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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1912

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Maitland School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 16

The half-yearly meeting of members of the Maitland School of Arts was held in the large hall of the institution last week. the president (Mr. James McLauchlin, J.P.)…

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Education of Children. a Teacher of Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 8

Much interest has been taken by all interested in the education or the young, including a large number of public school members. In the visit to Australia of Mr…

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Local News. Resignation of a Teacher

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 2

Miss M'Intosh, who was attached to the staff of the Girl's Department at the Singleton Superior Public School, as assistant teacher, has resigned from…

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School Cases

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 2

At the local Policy Court, on Tuesday, the following were proceeded against by the police for neglecting to send their children to school the…

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A Teacher's Resignation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 6

Miss M'Intosh, of the girls' department at the Superior Public School, has resigned from the service. It is understood that the young lady's severance from the…

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Lawn Tennis. Maitland District Teachers Cook's Hill Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 7

The above teams met on the West Maitland Superior public School's Court on Saturday last, and after a most keenly contested game, Maitland won by the narrow margin of two…

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Maitland High Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 4

The inspection of the East Maitland Public Boys' High School (Mr. R. J. Hinder, B.A. Principal) and of the West Maitland Girls High School (Miss Grossman, M.A. principal)…

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Local and General News. Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 4

Mr. P. Board, Under-Secretary of the Department of Public Instruction, has acknowledged receipt of a letter from Major Nicholson, M.L.A., again requesting that…

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Public School Appointments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 4

The following appointments have [?]cently been made in the schools of the Maitland district:—Mr. Charles Swinfield, to Englinford Public School, vise Mr. Ratten, removed to…

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

There is no more popular institution in Dungog at the present time than the local School of Arts. The cribbage tournament just concluded…

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Correspondence. Scone Grammar School. (To the Editor.)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

Sir,—I have heard from several sources "on excellent authority" that I prouose to close the Grammar School at the end of the current…

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Football. Schools Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 7

West Maitland defeated Kurri by 9 to 3 yesterday. D. Brown, H. Wilson, and A. Bruce scored tries for the winners, and S. Morrison kicked a penalty goal for the losers…

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Cricket. School of Arts Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 September 1912 · page 7

All members wishing to play with the West Maitland School of arts Cricket Club are hereby notified they must acquaint the secretary before the 14th instant to admit…

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Local and General News. School of Arts Subsidies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 4

Major Nicholson, M.L.A., is in receipt of a communication from the Under-Secretary of the Public Instruction Department, acknowledging receipt of a letter dated…

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School at Bell's Mountain

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 2

The following official letter has been handed to us for public ation:—Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 30th August, 1912…

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Public Teachers' Training College

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 September 1912 · page 4

The evidence given before the Public Works Committee, relative to the need for a new, large, and well equipped building, for the purpose of a training institution for our…

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Subsidies to Schools of Arts. Debate in the House

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 September 1912 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly, on Wednesday. Dr. Arthur moved the adjournment of the House of discuss the recent new regulations…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. John Hall, vice-president, occupied the chair, and there…

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School of Arts Subsidies. West Maitland Institution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 7

Speaking in the discussion in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, on the subject of the new basis of payment of subsidies to Schools of Arts, Major Nicholson, M.L.A. for…

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Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 4

In a letter to the Town Clerk (Mr. W. J. Saunders), the member for Maitland (Major Nicholson conveys the information that he has secured a promise from…

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