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Schools, 1910

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West Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 6

The usual meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. major Nichlson occupied the chair, and there were present—…

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Hinton Public School. Removal of Head Master

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 6

A public meeting under the auspices of the Hinton Progress Association (says a correspondent, was held in the School of Arts, Hinton, on Monday evening for the [?]pose…

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Rhodes Scholars. Honours Gained. London, Jan. 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 5

"Times," commenting upon the annual [?]ment with regard to the Rhodes Scholar- writes that it is hinted at Oxford that [?]emetary training od some of the colonial…

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The Teaching of the Young. Provision for Country Scholars. Defence of the System by the Minister

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

Speaking at the opening of a new public school at Cronulla, Sydney, on Wednesday last, the Minister for Public Instruction in New South Wales, Hon…

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Presentation to a School Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

On Thursday afternoon (Bays the Tamworth "Observer"), Miss Forrest, who is severing her connection with the Tamworth District School, after seven years' service as mistress of the girls'…

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Teachers' Summer School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 12

Continuing his lecture on dairying Mr. H. W. Potts made mention of the girls of Holland. He quoted one writer as saying: that "the Dutchwoman is…

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Singleton Superior Public School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

A number of changes in the personnel of the staff of the Singleton Superior Public School are mentioned. It is understood that Miss Swann will resume…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 8

The School of Arts committee is contemplating the purchase of £25 worth of new books, the enlargement of the library, and improved lighting of the institution…

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Local and General News, School Teacher Promoted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 2

As the result of the recent school examinations, Mr. E. Moran, of Greta Public School, has been promoted to Class which promotion he is very deserving of…

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Dungog School District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 2

A rearrangement of school districts has been made in connection with the. recent changes in tho inspectorial arrangements. The Dungog district has been done away with, and an…

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Schoolboy "Howlers." Unconscious Humours in Pupils' Essays

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

The schoolboy "howler" is always popular. The following selection from, a large number which were sent, in for a prize essay competition arranged by the" University…

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Dominican Convent New School Opened and Blessed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 4

A splendid pile of school buildings line just been completed in connection with the. Dominican Convent in West Maitland. The now buildings, which are of very handsome design,…

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Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 3

A meeting of Committee of the above was held on Monday evening last). Present: Messrs R L. Fitzgerald (in chair), A…

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Right Way to Laugh. Hints From a Teacher of Elocution

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 5

How many people know how to laugh? Most people cackle, or giggle, or emit a [?] as the squawk of a crow or the [?] of an Indian? Audiences in…

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Rhodes Scholars. Honours Gained. London, Jan. 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 2

The "Times," commenting upon the annual statement with regard to the Rhodes Scholarships, writes that it is hinted at Oxford that the elementary training of some of the colonial…

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Teachers' Summer School. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 12

The principal, Mr. H. W. Potts, extended a hearty welcome to the members of the fifth summer school soon after their arrival. At the opening address, 75 put in…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held in the [?]stitution on Tuesday night, when there were present: Messrs. Ed…

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West Maitland School of Arts Library Scholarship Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 3

Upwards of two years ago, the West Maitland School of Arts adopted from Port Adelaide, S.A., a system known as the library scholarship movement, through which, by the…

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Largs School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the Largs School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, 27th ult. Mr. C. McRae presided, and there was a large attendance of members…

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The Minister in Reply. Defence of the School System

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 4

"I see," said, the minister of Public Instruction (Mr. Hogue) on Sunday, "that Cardinal Meran has broken loose again, and has once much been breathing out denunciation to…

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