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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1912

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 October 1912 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts this month it was resolved not to entertain an application from Rev. M. C…

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Maitland High School Old Girls' Union. Sydney Branch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1912 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the Maitland High School Old Girls' Union (Sydney branch), was held at the residence of Mrs. C. S. Willis, Mosman, to discuss the holding…

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School Teacher's Retirement Presentation to Mr. F. W. Bloore

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 November 1912 · page 7

Mr. F. W. Bloore, who is retiring from the service of the Public Instruction Department, was yesterday afternoon presented by the teachers and pupils of the East Maitland…

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The Tired Teachers' Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 4

School teachers look forward with keen anticipation to the four or five weeks' holiday at the Christmas season. The humdrum of teaching in wearing to a degree, and if…

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Methodist Sabbath School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 4

The anniversary services of the East Maitland Methodist Sabbath School are to be celebrated to-morrow, the preacher for the occasion being the Rev. W. F. A…

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Schools' Exhibition at Sin[?] SINGLETON, [?]

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 14

Bright sunshine favoured the open[?] the District Schools' Exhibition a[?] show ground yesterday. At half-p[?] the children formed into line at the[?]…

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High School Old Girls' Union. Sydney Branch

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the Maitland High School Old Girls' Union (Sydney branch), was held at the residence of Mrs. C. S. Willis, Mosman to discuss the holding…

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School Girl Assauled a Man Aprested. Sensational Attempt to Escape. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 4

While a schoolgirl was riding by through the bush at Berry, a [?] Stopped the horse and dragged the [?] from the saddle. He held his cap…

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The Maitland Coalmines. Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 November 1912 · page 4

The annual picnic of the Kurri Church of England Sunday School was held at Heddon Greta racecourse on Saturday and wag very successful in every way. About 80 children, in charge of the…

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Elocutionary School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 November 1912 · page 4

Mr. Bertram Flohm, Professor of Elocution in St. Andrew's College Sydney University, his completed arrangements to open a branch of his school in Newcastle, and…

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High School Christmas Tree

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

Attention is drawn to the announcement that the High School "Old Girls" Union" will hold their annual garden fete in the High School grounds, Church-street, on…

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East Maitland School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 November 1912 · page 4

Mr. D. .J Barrett first assistant at the East Maitland Superior Public School, has been granted six months' long-service leave. Mr. Lloyd has been appointed to act at…

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A School Teacher's Plea

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 5

Eric Shannon Routledge, a school teacher, at present confined in Armidale gaol awaiting trial on two charges of having committed serious offences on two women at…

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Pelaw-main School Equipment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 7

A picture entertainment was given in the Royal Picture Palace, Kurri, on Wednesday evening in aid of a fund for the purchase of a sewing machine for the use of pupils at…

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School Teacher's Retirement. Presentation to Mr. F. W. BLOORE

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1912 · page 13

Mr. F. W. Bloore, who is retiring from the service of the Public instruction Department, was, on the 31st ultimo, presented by the teachers and pupils of the East Maitland…

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Kaiserin and Alsatian School-girl

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1912 · page 12

M. Guy do Casaguae, in the "Autorite" tells an interesting story about the Kaiserin. While she was staying at the chateau at Urville, near Motz, her Majesty…

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Compulsory Attendance at School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 November 1912 · page 5

Figures furnished by the Education Department show the reason for the notice given by the Minister (Mr. Camichaol) of a bill to amend the Truancy Act. The statutorv period for attendance…

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Rural Camp Schools. Gatherings at Tamworth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 November 1912 · page 6

Mr. Carmichael, the State Minister of Public Instruction, arrived at Tamworth on [?] on a visit of inspection of the [?] camp school. He was accompanied by [?]…

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Taree School Competitions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 2

So successful was the Taree School work competition that it is certain to become on annual function. A prominent feature…

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Grammar School Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 2

An entertainment will be given by the pupils of the Grammar School to-morrow (Wednesday) night, for the purpose of providing funds to purchase a set of…

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