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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1913

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Repairs to Teacher's Residence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 4

Major Chas. E. Nicholson, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Department of Public Instruction, stating that the Minister has approved of the preparation of full…

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School of Arts Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting was hold on Monday evening, when Mr. W.W. Johnston, as speaker, presided over one of the largest attendances tile society has yet had. In…

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School Children's Strike. an American Episode, Pittsburg, April 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 5

Thousands of school children "struck" because of charges preferred against an un-popular teacher, whom a jury has Just acquitted…

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Death of a Teacher. Muswelbrook, Friday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

Mr. J. M. White, public school teacher at Kayuga, formerly for several years teacher at Ronchel, and who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis, died in…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. H. J. Brown occupied the chair, and the…

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School Social at Heddon Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 4

A very successful social was held in Parkes' Hall on th e18th instant, the proceeds to be devoted to the purchase of school equipment, the sum of £5 2s 9d…

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Rural Camp Schools for City Boys

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 13

The Department of Public Instruction has decided to establish the next; term of the Rural Camp School at Richmond, vin the centre of the famous, Hawkesbury…

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School Children's Strike an American Episode. Pittsburg, April 23

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 3

Thousands of school children "struck" because of charges preferred against an unpopular teacher, whom a jury has just acquitted…

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A Novel Strike. Thousands of School-Children

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 6

Pittsburg, Wednesday.—Thousands of school-children have struck because of the charges which they preferred against an unpopular school-teacher, whom the…

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School of Arts Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting of the above society was held last night, Mr. R. C. Beatty presiding, when there was a good attendance, including a number of visitors…

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Tenambit Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 4

Major Nicholson, M.L.A., has received, a communication from the Department of Public Instruction, intimating that the Minister of Public Instruction has approved…

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Teacher Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 4

Miss Kearney, who has been assistant teacher in the Heddon Public School for the past 18 months, and who was very popular with the children in her charge, has been…

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Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 4

Major Nicholson, M.L.A., has been officially informed by the Under-Secretary of the Department of Public instruction that the Minister has approved of the preparation of full…

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Religious Instruction in Schools Anglican Synod Committee Wait on Minister. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 5

A deputation from the Anglican Synod Committee waited on the Minister of Public instruction, to-day. and urged that more attention be paid to religious instruction in Public…

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East Maitland S.P. School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 4

It is intended to celebrate Empire Day in orthodox fashion at East Maitland. Mr. T. H. Pincombe, head master of the public school, and his teaching stuff, assisted by…

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School of Arts Debating Society Mock Banquet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Society was held last evening. mr. Johnston occupied the chair, and there was a representative…

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Dungog District Teachers' Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 2

The annual meeting of the [?] association was held on Sa[?] last at the Dungog Superior Public School. There was a good…

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Piano Teacher

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 2

In this issue, Mr E. J. Massey, of Sydney, announces that he has commenced teaching piano, organ and singing in Dungog. He is a…

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Wireless in Schools. Narrabri Achievement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 3

There is apparently no limit to the educational operations of schoolboys. Mr. Carmichael, the Minister of Public Instruction, has just received a report in connection with the…

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Woodville School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 4

Residents of the Woodville district interested in the School of Arts are invited to attend a meeting on Tuesday night next, to consider matters in regard to the bazaar…

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