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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1911

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West Maitland School of (?) Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the (?) mittce was held in the committee room of (?) institution last evening. Mr. W. J. (?) vice-presiden, occupied the chair, (?)…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

A monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present : The Rev. P. Norman (in the chair),…

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School Teachers' Troubles. Deputation to the Minister

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 13

A deputation from the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association waited on Mr. Carmichael the Minister of public Instruction, in Sydney on Saturday…

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A Judge of the Old School. Biographical Brevities

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 12

The death of Judge Willis, Q.C., formerly M.P. for Colchester, and for a long p[?]iod Recorder of Maldon and Saffron Wa[?]en, occurred at his home at Blackheath…

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Teachers Transfers and Promotions. Public Education

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 10

The Public Service Board have approved of the transfers and promotions of the undermentioned teachers to the schools and positions specified in connection with their respective names: Teachers:…

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School Teachers' Salaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 2

In regard to the teachers we have recognised that the shaping of a childs mind is the must important work that can be carried out, and we look to the teachers to respond to the added…

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West Maitland S.p. School. Disputation to the Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 4

A hurriedly arranged but representative deputation waited on Mr. A. C. Carmichael (Minister of Public Instruction) this morning to place before him the urgent needs…

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Schoolmasters Expelled. Constantinople

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 5

The Government has ordered the expulsion of all Italian professors and school masters…

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Public School Examinations

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2

Yesterday Mr G. Blumer, District School Inspector, began the work of examination at the Singleton Superior Public School, which will occupy the…

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The Truancy Bill. Penalties for Non-Attendance at School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 3

The main provisions of the Public Instruction Act Amendment Bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly by the Minister for Education, Mr A. C. Carmichael,…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night. There were present Rev. J.H.G. Auld, Messrs T. W…

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Public School Examination

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 3

Mr. G. Blumer, district school Inspector, began the work of examination at the local Superior Public School on Monday, and the task will occupy the whole of the week. Mr…

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Rural Camp School. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

The first session of the Rural Camp School opened at Mudgee this morning where 183 boys and 14 teachers from Sydney and Newcastle schools are…

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St. John's Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 4

In St. John's Schoolroom last evening a largely-attended meeting of the parishioners was held for the purpose of making arrangements for holding a picnic in connection with…

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Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 4

The annual garden fete in aid of local charities will be held in the Girls' High School grounds on Wednesday, November 29…

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The Maitland Coalmines Abermain School Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 7

A village fair in aid of the library fund of the Abermain Public School, was opened in Sharpe's Hall yesterday afternoon, in the Presence of a fair attendance of the public. Lady…

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Continuation School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 4

The secretary of the Kurri Parents and Citizens' Association. Mr. J. Hughes, is in receipt of a communication from the Minister of Education intimating that a Continuation School…

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Public School Additions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 4

As a result of representations made some time ago by the Parents and Citizens' Association, the work of erecting weather-sheds in the grounds of the Kurri S.P. School has…

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Hunter Presbytery Sunday Schools Examination Results

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 13

Every year the Presbyterian Church of New South wales conducts examinations in which scholars from Sunday Schools all over the State, take part. Country ministers take a…

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SCHOOL Of AGRICULTURE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 October 1911 · page 2

The number of students in the new School of Agriculture at the Sydney University is only seven, and some anxiety is being felt by authorities, who had hoped that the…

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