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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1913

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Rhodes Scholars

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 6

These who imagine that the Rhodes Scholarships are scarecly producing the results which their founder had in mind when he made provision for them are invited by Dr. G.R…

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Play Garden School. Lessons Never Irksome

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 4

Another step forward in the pioneer work of the King Alfred School Society, in the education of boys and girls side by side (says the "Daily News…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 4

The annual picnic of the East Maitland Presbyterian Sunday School took place on Easter Monday at Raworth. Although the weather was hot, it did not seriously affect…

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Cloud Burst and Tornado. Thousands Homeless. School Submerged. Four Hundred Children Drowned. Vancouver, March 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 5

The latest news from dayton is to the effect that 2000 people are reported to have been drowned, but the estimates of the deaths are unreliable…

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School Teacher's Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. Denison, who has been in charge of the Richmond Vale Public School for some time, has received notification of his transference to Telleg[?]ery, near Stroud, at which…

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Richmond Vale Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

Residents of Richmond Vale locality are complaining at the delay in the building of a new public school at that place. It is stated that tenders for the construction of…

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School Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 4

Speaking at a conference of representatives of parents and citizens' associations in connection with public schools, Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Public Instruction,…

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Glen Oak School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 4

A special meeting or the financial members of the Glen Oak School or Arts will be held on Saturday, April 12, to elect a trustee in the room of the late Mr. D. P…

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Dungog School of Arts, held in the institution on Wednesday night last, tenders were opened in…

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School Teacher's Death. Nervous Breakdown

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 4

At Wirrimbi, near Bowraville, Henry Benedict Stephens, a public school teacher, shot himself with a revolver. Deceased, who was aged 50 years, has…

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School Submerged. Four Hundred Children Drowned. Vancouver. March 26

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 3

The latest news from Dayton is to the effect that 2000 people are reported to have been drowned, but the estimates of the deaths are unreliable…

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School Teacher's Promotion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 4

Mr. A. K. Croft, who not long since was promoted from Wollombi to Port Macquarie, has not had to wait long for another promotion, as he has just been appointed head…

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Local and General School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

Mr Baker, contractor for the colonnade and the second billiard room at the local School of Arts, has got most of the bricks…

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School Holidays

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

The public school commenced work again yesterday after the 10 days' welcome rest of Easter, and the Grammar School will resume to-day…

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School of Arts Debating Society Political Debate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 6

The usual weekly meeting was held on Monday evening last, when Mr. R. C. Beatty presided over a very large attendance. The order of the day was a debate, "Which…

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Evening Continuation Schools. Inspector's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 4

In the course of his first annual report to the Minister of Education, the inspector of continuation schools (Mr. S. H. Smith) states that the work so far accomplished by…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 7

The usual meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. W. A. Beatty occupied the chair, and the following were…

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The School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the collection:—"White Motley" by Max Pemberton; "Come Rack, Come Rope," by R. H. Benson; "Grey Timothy," by Edgar…

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Free School Lunches

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 6
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There is a movement on foot in New York to supply school lunches free to all children. Private enterprise has been providing many scholars with…

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