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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1914

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School Changes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 3

Mr. T. W. Adamson, principal of the Muswellbrook Superior Public School, and stationed here for seven years, has received notice that he is to be transferred to Katoomba…

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Sydney Teachers' College

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

The result of the examinations for entrance to the Sydney Teachers' College was made available on Tuesday. The successful candidates in the northern district are…

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Education Policy. Trades Schools to Be Established

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 2

The advisory committees which the Minister of Education proposes to appoint in connection with the new scheme of trades schools are expected to have an important…

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School Exams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 5

The first batch of results of the qualifying certificates examination held last November was issued this morning. The number of candidates was 16,500, and 90,…

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Girls' Public High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

The undermentioned pupils of the Girls' High School have qualified for admission to the Teachers' Training College:—Marjorie Compton, Iris Farrell, Evelyn Pont, Leila…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:—"Eye of Dread," Payne Erskine; "Because," Maud Yardly; "Son of the…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 6

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

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Giants Creek Public School[?]

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 2

Mr. Macartney Abbott, M.L.A. for the Upper Hunter, has been informed by the under Secretary Department of Public Instruction, that…

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Schoolgirl's Revenge. Alleged Betrayer Shot. New York. Dec. 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 11

A friendship which began two weeks ago with a mild flirtation between a 15-year-old girl, Margaret Lima, and a youth of 18, Myer Simon, ended last night in New York…

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Local and General. Caretta Private School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

The duties in connection with Miss Mary Blair's private school, Caretta, Church-street Hall, will be resumed on February 3. Prospectus will be furnished on…

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Education Policy. Trades Schools to Be Established

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 6

The advisory committees which the Minister of Education proposes to appoint in connection with the new scheme of trades schools are expected to have an important…

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Trade Schools. a New Scheme

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 12

The intention was officially declared recently, to reorganise the whole scheme of technical education, and introduce trade, schools. The Education Department has been busily…

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The Grammar School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

The headmaster of the Grammar School informs us that the staff of his school, has been strengthened by the inclusion of Mr. F. C. Hales, B.A. (honors),…

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Successful Dungog Pupils

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

The following pupils from S. P. School have successfully passed the qualifying certificate examination. Robert Bingle, Ulric Brown…

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Educational. Removal of Teachers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

This year the number of teachers removed is comparatively small. Usually the promotion of a teacher to the rank of Inspector, or the retirement of some…

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State Schools. Qualifying Certificates

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 7

In addition to those pupils of the Scone Public School (twenty) who were successful in passing their examinations and obtaining…

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Educational. Removal of Teachers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 5

This year the number of teachers removed is comparatively small. Usually the promotion of a teacher to the rank of Inspector, or the retirement of some…

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School Inquiries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 2

Inspectors Grieve and Lynch, of the Education Department, held an inquiry at the local Superior Public School on Thursday and Friday of this week, regarding certain…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 5

The scholars of the Kurri Congregational Sunday-school held thier annual picnic at Aberdare Junction on Anniversary Day, whither they proceeded by train. The…

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