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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1912

675 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 34

Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 4

The Maitland and District Chamber of C[?] has been notified by Mr. P. Board, Under secretary, Department of Public Instruction, that the Minister has approved of tenders being…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 4

'The half-yearly meeting of members of the Maitland School of Arts be held in the hall of the institution on Thursday evening next, at 8 o'clock, receive the committee's…

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Teachers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 7
Also in Singleton Argus

A meeting of the Singleton district branch of the New South Wales Teachers' Assoclation was held at the Superior pubilc School on Saturday, when Mr. J…

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Cessnock School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the members of the Cessnock School of Arts is announced to be held on Tuesday evening next, when the report, and balance-sheet for the…

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Temperance Lessons in Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 4

Mr. Flowers, Minister of Public Instruction, became very animated on Monday in refusing a request of the New south Wales Grand Lodge of the National Order of Good…

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The Proposed Town Hall. Conference Between Council and School of Arts Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

After the election of Mayor on Monday night, the Council met the representatives of the School of Arts Committee in conference. The latter…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:—"The Last of their Race," A. S. Swan; "Money Moon," .J. Farnol; "Fire Suker," "lota;" "Letters of…

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General Cable News. Industrial School Murder

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 5

Eight boys at the Meath Industrial School have been charged with murdering John Kelly, an assistant master…

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High School Scholarships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 4

Roy Attkins, a pupil of Miss Lacy A. Brindle, subsidised school, Mount Albert, Dunbar's Creek, secured a scholarship at the High School at the qualifying certificate examinations…

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Local and General News School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts will be held in the institution this evening, at 8 o'clock. The sale of papers and periodicals…

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Murder of a Schoolmaster. Eight Boys Charged London, Feb. 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 5

Eight boys belonging to the Moath Industrial School have been charged with murdering John Kelly, an assistant-master One boy felled Mr. Kelly with a…

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Maitland School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 3

The 113th half-yearly meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was hold in the hall of the Institution last evening. Mr. A. J. Miller presided over a small…

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Teachers Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 4

The Singleton district, branch of the New Smith Wales Teachers' Association has appointed Mr. F. R. McPherson, teacher of the pointed Creek Public School, as a secretary in…

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Temperance Lessons in Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 7

Nr. Flowers, Ministers, of Public Instruction, became very animated on Monday in refusing a request of the New South Wales Grand Lodge of the National Order of Good…

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Murder of a Schoolmaster. Eight Boys Charged. London, Feb. 14

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 3

Eight boys belonging to the Meath Industrial School have been charged with murdering John Kelly, an assistant-master. One boy felled Mr. Kelly with a…

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A School Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 4

The Singleton District branch of the New South Wales Teachers' Association has appointed Mr. F. It. M'Pherson, teacher of the Rix's Creek public school,…

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LEZINGARI v. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 February 1912 · page 7

School or Arts had an afternoon in the field on Saturday, the Zingari batsmen, on a good wicket on the Albion Ground, knocking up 358 for seven wickets in 3¼ hours…

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Kurri Continuation School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

Last evening about 50 pupils presented themselves for curolment in connection with the Kurri Continuation school at the Superior Public School of course this is a good…

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St. Mary's Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes to St. Mary's Sunday school scholars took place last evening in the school hall, in the presence of an excellent gathering, principally composed…

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