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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1913

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An Insane Teacher. Commits Many Murders

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

Berlin, Saturday.—A man named Wagner, a teacher by profession, suddenly went mad yesterday. After fatally stabbing his wife and…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

The committee of the Cessnock School of Arts is contemplating fairly extensive improvements to the building, and also an addition in the form of a lecture, and also an…

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Concert by Pupils

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 2

An interesting concert is announced for Wednesday evening next, September 17th, to be held in the Mechanics' Institute, and given by piano and singing…

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Closing a School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 6

With reference to a letter form Mr. James Fallick M.L.A., in regard to the appointment of a teacher to the public school at Doyle's Creek, the Under-Secretary of the…

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High School for Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 6

The hon. secretary of the Singleton Defence and Educational Association has, received a letter, forwarded by Mr. James Fallick, M.L.A., from the Department of Public…

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High School Plans

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 2

Mr. W. Collins, hon. secretary of the Singleton Defence and Educational Association, has received a letter, forwarded by Mr. J. Fallick, M.L.A., from the…

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Doyle's Creek School Closed

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 2

With reference to a letter from Mr. Jas. Fallick, M:L.A., in regard to the appointment of a teaclier to the public school at' Doyle's Creek, the…

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Medical School Inspection. Country Pupils

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The extended scheme of school medical inspection to country districts recently instituted by Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education chine into…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library:—"November Joe," H. Putchard; "The Kingdom," Harold Goad; "Headquarter Recruit," Richard Dehan;…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 7

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

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Medical School Inspection. Country Pupils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 3

The extended scheme of school medical inspection to country districts recently instituted by Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education came into…

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High School Plans

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 2

Mr W. Collins, hon. secretary of the Singleton Defence and Educational Association, has received a letter, forwarded by Mr J. Fallick, M.L.A., from the Department of…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the abovenamed institution was held in the Council Chambers, on Tuesday night 9th instant. There were…

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The Despair of the Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 12

She was a pretty little school-ma'am, and she was trying to impart some useful facts in nature knowledge. But the children were stodgy. She asked a question, but not a…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 4

On Sunday next, the anniversary services of the Congregational Sunday School will be held in the church. The pastor, Rev. Arthur Nelson, is the preacher for the day…

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Schoolmaster's Crimes. a Series of Murders. Berlin, Sept. 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 3

A teacher named Wagner became insane at Muhlhausen, and set fire to several houses, then when the occupants rushed out he shot at them with a revolver. He…

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School Section Work. List of Awards

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 6

The following is the list of awards in the schoolwork section— Collection of educational objects and work to be arranged by teachers or…

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Lower Belford Public School. Annual Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1913 · page 4

The public school at Lower Belford was packed on Saturday night (writes a correspondent), standing room not being obtainable, and many who had tickets were…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1913 · page 4

The anniversary services in connection with the Congregational Sunday School were conducted yesterday—morning, afternoon and evening, by the pastor, Rev. Arthur C…

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