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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1915

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 4

A meeting of members of the institution will be held on Monday evening, Dec. 20th, at 8.30 p.m., when Mr. AL. Cavalier will move, "That as an inducement to early…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. H. W. Fry (President) occupied the chair, and the…

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The Schools' Vacation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Griffith) stated yesterday that the same conditions would obtain this year in regard to teachers and excursion trains as existed last year. As…

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St. Mary's Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 December 1915 · page 4

A social and demonstration of Kindergarten teaching will be given in St. Mary's Parish Hall on Wednesday evening next at 7.30, when all are welcome to attend…

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School Girl Missing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 December 1915 · page 5

Daisy Watts, 13½ years old, left her hoi on Friday morning at Gorden to go to school but she did net arrive there, and has since been heard of The police and…

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Christmas Tree. St. Mary's Kindergarten School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 December 1915 · page 6

The teachers of the Kindergarten department of St. Mary's Sunday School, of which Miss Ella Norman is the principal and Miss Marjorie Jakeman secretary, organised a…

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School Holidays

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 December 1915 · page 2

The Minister for Education states that the same conditions will obtain this year in regard to teachers and excursion trains as existed last year. As…

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School Teacher's Worries Excuses for Non-attendance Received at a Subsidised School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 15 December 1915 · page 2

Dad took the pigs into Muswellbrook—4 away. Our big brother went to town—4 away…

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Superior Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 15 December 1915 · page 2

The School of Arts scholarships granted to this school, entitling the holders to free membership for the ensuing quarter, were won by Edna…

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St. Mary's Kindergarten School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1915 · page 4

In connection with the Christmas tree held under the auspices of St. Mary's Kindergarten School, the name of Miss Killworth was overloked as one of the assistants…

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Weston Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1915 · page 4

The Western Progress Association recently complained to the Department of Public Instruction of the removal from the local public school of male teachers and their substitution by female…

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Cessnock District News, School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1915 · page 7

The finances of the Cessnock School of Arts are not in flourishing condition, and lately maters have been going from bad to worse. The principal cause of the shrinkage of funds…

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Successful Convent Pupils

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 2

In the results of the bursary and prize examinations for the Catholic parochial schools in the diecese of Maitland, the pupils of the Sisters of…

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Dunoll.y School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 2

The girl pupils and ex-pupils of Dunolly Public School have for some time past been working for the Belgian babies, and last Tuesday they forwarded to the depot,…

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School Year Closes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 4

To-morrow practically witnesses the closing of another school year; and the "breaking-up" functions serve to remind us of the place of the school in our national life, and…

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Maitland Public High Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 4

The fourth number of the magazine of the Maitland Boys' High School is one in which past and present pupils will be greatly in terested. It contains photos. of fallen…

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St. John's School. Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes won by pupils of the Marist Brothers' school took place in the School of Arts yesterday afternoon, and notwithstanding the rain there…

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Maitland High Schools. Speech Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 4

The usual practice in the past has been for the Maitland Public High Schools to hold their breaking-up function at their own schools, where the accommodation does not…

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High School Old Girls' Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 4

On Tuesday last the members of the above held their final meeting for this year. The meeting was largely attended, and was quite a social function. Afternoon tea was…

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School Teacher's Promotion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 December 1915 · page 4

Mr. C. D. King, who has proved a most capable teacher, and has taken an active part in the associated work of the schools outside of the necessary departmental work,…

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