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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1914

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Threatened School Strike

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 5

For some months past residents of Dooralong, near Wyong, have been agitating to get the local public school enlarged, but without success. The size of the present building is…

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School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

The, 117th half-yearly meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution last evening. The chair was occupied by the…

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Ecgleston School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

Mr. Brown is informed, in response to representations, that a tender has been accepted for this work, and the matter is now in the hands of the teacher for…

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Rosebrook School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

The Under Secretary of Public Instruction writes as follows in reply to the member's representations on the question of a new school for Rosebrook:—"I…

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Educational. Travelling School Hospital

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

The announcement that Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education, has decided to try the experiment of a travelling school hospital is a matter…

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Evening Continuation Schools

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

It is surprising that in localities where these schools are specially suitable to the needs of the boys who are leaving school that so many parents show one teaspoonful of cayenne, one teaspoonful of white pepper, one teaspoonful of whole all spice, one teaspoonful of mace, ono teaspoonful of ground…

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Educational. Travelling School Hospital

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 3

The announcement that Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education, has decided to try the experiment of a travelling school hospital is a matter…

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Teacher's Removal

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 4

Mr H. J. Docker, who, since the Christmas vacation, has been temporarily attached to the staff of the Singleton Superior Public School as an…

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Maitland Teachers' Association. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above association was held on Saturday morning at the West Maitland Superior Public School, Mr. W. Cornish (senior-inspector)…

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School of Arts. Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 6

The usual weekly meeting of the society was held in the School of Arts last evening. Mr. Menmuir occupied the chair. He said he was pleased to see such a large…

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Rural Camp School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 4

After an absence of about three years, during which Mudgee, Nowra, Camden, Tamworth. Richmond, and Orange have been visited, the rural camp school boy will again…

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Continution Schools. Lack of Support. Education Minister Preaches a Bit of a Sermon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 8

Speaking at Hamilton yesterday on the occasion of the official opening of additions to the public school. Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Public instruction, said he wanted…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 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,…

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Stanhope School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 3

The Department of Education informs the member that a teacher for Stanhope school will be appointed as soon as one is available…

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School Teacher Sentenced

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 2

At the Orange Quarter Sessions, held this week, William Bearstowe, a public school teacher, pleaded guilty to a charge of bigamy, and was…

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Continution Schools. Lack of Support. Education Minister Preaches a Bit of a Sermon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 7

Speaking at Hamilton on Wednesday on the occasion of the official opening of additions to the public school, Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Public Instruction, said he wanted…

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Continuation Schools. Lack of Support

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 3

Speaking at Hamilton on Wednesday on the occasion of the official opening of additions to the public school. Mr. Carmichael. Minister for Public Instruction…

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Maitland School of Arts Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 7

The usual weekly meeting was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. Will C. Johnston was in the chair; and the attendance of members was…

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R.c. Schoolrooms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 5

A long felt want has been met by the completion of additions to St. Joseph's Roman Catholic School at Kurri. The addition comprises two class rooms attached to the…

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