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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1911

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Rural Camp School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 4

The second session of the Rural Camp School arrived at Morpeth on Tuesday evening. There are about 150 boys in the camp which is under the supervision of Mr. W…

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Dungog School of Arts, Annual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 7

The annual meeting of the members of the above was held in the instiution on Monday evening last, Mr. A. G. Sudbury occupying tho chair, and…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 2

THE committee of the above met on Tuesday evening last, there being present:— Messrs A. Smith (in the chair), E. Fortescue (secretary), A…

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Improving Our Butter Standard. Dairy Science School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 2

Our Agricultural Department is more ready to assist in raising the standard of the butler produced in the Stale than operators of the industry are prepared to…

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Farewell to Mr. F. W. Bates. Gillieston School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 9

On Saturday evening the residents of East Greta assembled in large numbers in Coulton's Hall to Hall farewell to Mr. F. W. Bates, late head teacher at Gulieston public School, and…

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London Ragged Schools. Sir John Kirk Arrives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 4

Sir John Kirk, director and secretary of the London Ragged Schools Union and the Shaftesbury society, reached Fremantle on Tuesday by the R.M.S. Osterley, on a health trip to…

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Largs School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 7

The sixty-seventh half-yearly meeting of the Largs School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Thursday evening, last The president (Mr M. McRae)…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:— Young Wallingford, by G. R. Chester; Story Girl, L. M. Montgomery; To the Highest Bidder, F. W. Kingsley;…

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Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. W. J. Saunders occupied the chair, and there were…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night. There were present:—Messrs. E. Bowman (in the…

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Teachers' Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 2

In the School of Arts last evening a social, promoted under the auspices of the Maitland District Teachers Association was held About 50 teachers attended, and a pleasent and…

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London Ragged Schools. Sir John Kirk Arrives

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 5

Sir John Kirk, director and secretary of the London Ragged Schools Union and the Shaftesbury Society, reached Fremantle on Tuesday by the R.M.S. Osterley, on a health trip to…

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Improving Our Butter Standard. Dairy Science School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 9

Our Agricultural Department is more ready to assist in raising the standard of the butter produced in the State than operators of the industry are prepared to…

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School Teaching Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 8

Miss K. Burgess, who has been assistant teacher at the Polaw-Main Public School for about five years, has been transferred to the metropolitan district, and will occupy the…

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Letter to the Editor. School Children and the Railway Demonstration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 5

Sir,—I am informed that several scholars of the West Maitland S.P.S. were caned yesterday morning for being late through waiting to see the first train for Dungog start. This…

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Music Teacher's Suicide. Victim of Over Study

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 4

According to the evidence given at an inquiry held in Melbourne concerning the death of Iris Isabel Bruford a music teacher, it would appear that the girl and been…

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Public Schools Physical Training

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 4

Captain Reddish, the district superintendent of drill and physical training, in the publics schools of Maitland and Newcastle, has been transferred to Sydney for duty…

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Maitland School of Arts Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 3

The 112th half-yearly meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution last evening. The president (Major Nicholson)…

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The School Playground

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 4

The question of the enlargement of the playground at the Singleton Superior Public School was again before the Municipal Council on Thursday night,…

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