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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1913

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Free School Lunches

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

There is a movement on foot in New York to supply school lunches free to all children. Private enterprise has been providing ninny scholars with…

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Winter. School for Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 10

Short courses are. provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can devote only a limited time…

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Evening Continuation Schools. Inspector's Report

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 8

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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Winter School for Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

Short courses arc provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can devote only a…

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School of Arts Debating Society an Interesting Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 2

The usual week meeting of the School of Arts Debating Society was Arts Debating Society was held at the institution last evening. Mr. R. C. Beauty, the speaker, took the chair at 7.45 p.m.,…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 2

Wages are going up in every trade and calling, and school teachers are agitating for a rise, too. Yesterday, Mr. Carmichael received a deputation from the Teachers…

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A Teacher's Suicide

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 3

Oscar Hill, aged 18 years, a pupil teacher at the Sunshine (Vic.) State School, committed suicide in a quarry near Sunshine on Saturday by shooting himself…

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Cessnock Methodist Church. Sunday School Convention

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 4

Saturday last was an important day for the Methodists in the Cessnock Circuit by reason of the visit on that day of the organising secretary of the Sunday School…

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School of Arts' Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

The following latest works have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts—Strolling Players by Sabatini Runaway King, by Mrs. H. Y. Dodeney: The Fool…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 6

The usual meeting of the [?] held in the committee room of the [?] last evening. The President [?] J. Brown) occupied the chair, [?]…

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Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held in the institution on Monday, night last, present being:…

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Cessnock Methodist Church. Sunday School Convention

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 5

Saturday last was an important day for the Methodist i the Cessnock Circuit by reason of the visit on that day of the organising secretaryof the Sunday School…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

"Wages are going up in every trade and calling, and school teachers are agitating for n rise, too. On Monday, Mr. Carmichael received a deputation from the Teachers'…

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School of Arts Debating Society Weekly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the above society took place last evening. Mr. W. Johnston occupied the chair and there was a fair attendance of members. The night was a…

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Teachers' Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the teachers of the Dungog district was held on Saturday morning at the Dungog superior public school. There was an…

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Secondary Education. Record Attendance of Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 2

The Minister of Education (Mr. Carmichael) quoted some figures yesterday in connection with the great expansion in secondary, education that has taken place in…

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School Girls' Hostel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

Dubbo has a hostel under the auspices of the Church of England, in which girls attending the district school may obtain the comfort and protection of a home from home…

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Mr. Holman in London. Continuation Schools. London, Friday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 5

Mr. W. A. Holman, Attorney-General, New South Wales, has inspected the Young Men's Christian Association, and was greatly interested in its method of grappling with the…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 12

Short courses are provided at Hawkesbury, Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can devote only a limited time…

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Rural Camp Schools for City Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 6

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

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