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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1911

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Heddon Greta Two up School. a Surprise Arrest

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 14

Acting under instructions from Senior-Sergeant Snushall, Constables Hurcombe and Yeomans, of Kurri, with Constable Corner of Mulbring, raided a "two-up" school at…

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School Teacher's Appointment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1911 · page 4

Miss M. H. (Mayne) Cunningham, daughter of Senior-constable Cunningham, late of Paterson, has boon appointed assistant teacher at Bowraville Public School, in which town her father is now…

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The Maitland Coalmines. Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1911 · page 5

The annual picnic in connection with the Kurri and Pelaw-Main congregational Sunday Schools was to have been held at Abendare Junction on Easter Monday, but…

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School Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 4

A series of changes in headmasterships of public schools affects several teachers well known in the Hunter district, Mr. W. M. Broome, who has been a good worker…

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School Teacher's Promotion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Broadfoot, headmaster of the Moreth Public School, has received the appointment, which means a substantial promotion, of headmaster fo the Superior…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 4

The following latest books hive been added to the library:—"Streeing Wheel," R. A. Wason "Dixie Hard" Will N. Harben "Account Rendered," E. F. Benson; "Bermondsey Tivin," F. J…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. The President (MAjor Nicholson) occupied the chair…

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Australian Litrature in Our Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

"Jimmie Pannikin" writes in the "Bulletin". A few notes from tho Cow, Corn and Creek Country, about the mighty and magnificent…

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Gouldsvile Public School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

Mr J. Fallick, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department of Public Instruction that the Minister has approved of the acceptance of a tender for carrying…

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Gouldsville Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 6

The Department of Public Instruc[?]n has informed Mr. J. Fallick, M.L.A., that the Minister has approved of the acceptance of a tender for carrying out repairs in connection with the Public School at…

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School Teacher's Promotion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 4

An important change has been made in connection with the teaching staff of the girls' department of the West Maitland Superior Public School, Mrs. M. A. Clarke…

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Schools of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 4

It is quite time that the Government took cure to exercise some supervision over the spending of public money that is granted as subsidies to Schools of Arts, and endeavoured to ensure…

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Teachers and Friendly Societies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 4

The M.U. Oddfellows in annual meeting assembled have given expression to indignation against the Department of Public Instruction for not extending to its educational staff…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the local School of Arts was held in the institution on Tuesday night last. There were present—…

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Letter to the Editor. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 6

Sir,—Your comment on the necessity of strict supervision over subsidised institutions is timely. The manner in which some of these institutions are managed even in…

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Cricket. Schools' Finals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 7

The finals of the Maitland district public schools competitions were played on the Albion Ground yesterday. In the A grade final Branxton easily defeated West…

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Gilleston Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 4

Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., has been informed by the Education Department that the Public Works Department has been instructed to call for tenders for repairs to…

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Public School Equipment Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 4

The equipment fund in connection with the Superior Public School is badly in need of assistance in order that a piano may be purchased for the benefit of the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library :—"History of Modem Europe," by C. A. Fyffe; "Revelations of a Secret Service Officer," by Wm. He…

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Kurri Congregational Sunday School. Anniversary Celebrations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 3

Anniversary services in connection with the Kurri Congregational Sunday School were held on Sunday. The Rev. J. Evans, B.A., preached in the morning. In the…

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