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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1912

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School Assistants

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 4

In a recent issue of the "Argus" reference was made to the inconvenience caused at the Superior Public School by the lack of means of relieving school…

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The Maitland Coalmines. School Library Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1912 · page 6

The secretary of the Polaw-Main Parents and Citizens Association, Mrs. F. Jacobs, says that the recent entertainment in aid of the school library fund realised £4 0s…

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East Maitland High School Old Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1912 · page 6

About 70 "old boys" of the East Maitland Public High School Old Boys Union at down at the annual dinner at Sargent's Cafe, Sydney, on Saturday lAst, under the Presidency…

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Our Singleton Letter. Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1912 · page 6

Reference was made recently to the inconvenience caused at the Superior Public School by the lack of means of relieving school assistants away on leave, owing to…

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Bursaries Board. Appointments Made. Registration Op Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 5

The board provided for under the Bursaries Act lias been formed as follows:—Professor Woodhouse, M.A.,…

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Sunday School Convention

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 4

An all-day Sunday School Convention, under the direction of the Rev. Harold Wheen, general secretary for Sunday school work under the Methodist Conference of New South…

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Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 7

Miss S. Coates has been appointed to act as assistant teacher at Singleton Superior Public School during the absence of Miss Dowling on sick leave, and as Miss Less has resumed duty…

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Sunday School Convention. Rev. Harold Wheen's Visit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 4

A convention of the Methodist Sunday schools in Maitland district was held in the West Maitland Church yesterday. The idea of the convention originated in the district…

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Entertainment at the Grammar School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 2

At the Grammar School on Tuesday evening the students of Mr F. A. Jennings submitted an excellent evening's entertainment to their parents and…

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School Staff Movements

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 2

Miss S. Coatcs has been appointed to act as assistant teacher at the Singleton Superior Public School during the absence of Miss Dowlig on sick leave,…

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Function at Grammar School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 2

There was a large and appreciative audience at the Grammar School on Tuesday evening, to witness an entertainment by the pupils. The proceedings were thoroughly…

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Maitland Public School Buildings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 4

The matter of the new schools desired for West Maitland instead of the patching up of the present insanitary and antiquated buildings is a question of very great…

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Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 2

A special meeting of the committee of the above was held in the institution on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose cf considering the…

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A Popular Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 6

A pleasant social was held in the Broke School of Arts on Tuesday night last, for the purpose of bidding farewell to Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Ferrier, and presenting them…

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Superannuation for Teachers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 4

Mr. Carmichael Minister for P[?] Instruction, informed a deputation [?] the N.S.W. Public Schòl Teacher [?] ciation that the l[?]sis of his…

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West Maitland Public Girls' High School. Old Girls' Reunion in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 July 1912 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, June 22, a number of the old girls of the West Maitland High School held a reunion at Baumaan's cafe, There was a large and representative…

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School Teacher's Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

News of the transference of Mr. P. Williams, first assistant at the Kurri Superior Public School, to Wauchope has been received here with much regret, although…

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The British Schoolboy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 6

Serious Imputations directed against the modern public schoolboy in Great Britain respecting his knowledge of English, physical degeneration, and his outlook towards…

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Maitland District Teachers Association. Quarterly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 3

The usual quarterly meeting of the Maitland District Teachers' Association was held at the Superior Public School on Saturday last, when Mr. Senior inspector W. Cornish…

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Girls' Hick School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 4

The Under-Secretary of the Department of Public Instruction writes to Major Nicholson, M.L.A., under data July 1 as follows:—Adverting to your letters of the 11th and 20th ultimo,…

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