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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1916

501 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 26

School of Arts. Sale of Property

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 7

THE committee of the above met last evening, when there were present: Messrs. A. Smith (President),F. J. Ellison (Secretary), H. A. Keating…

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School Teacher Fiend

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

There was no police court business on Thursday, but in the Children's Court, Inspector Hanson, of the State Children's Relief Department, proceeded against a…

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Prince Henry Taking a Duck Ing with His Schoolfellows

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 7

Prince Herry, the King's third son, was one of the 100 boys who took part in this year's Eton Junior steeplechase, He is here seen (on the right) clambering out of a big water jump into which he floundered with several other competitors…

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School Savings Banks. Falling Off in Deposits

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 11

The Public Schools Savings Banks are feeling the effects of the war. There was a marked falling off in the volume of deposits made by pupils, which showed a…

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Embargo on Technical School Teachers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 1

The N.S.W. Premier was recently in communication with the Federal authorities respecting the desirability of exempting from military service [?] lenchers in…

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Cessnock District. Convent School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 3

The anniversary picnic of children of St. Joseph's Convent School, Cessnock was held in the presbytery grounds on Monday. It was ideal picnic weather and…

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State Aviation School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1916 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Holman) has received a cable message from the Apent-General stating that Lieutenant Andrew Lang, of the Royal Elying Corps, and Mr. W. M. Stutt, of the Royal…

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School Teacher's Removal. Valedictory at Cssenock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1916 · page 5

Mr. G. A. Lloyd, who was first assistant teacher at the Cessnock Superior Public school for several years, and who was recently transferred to Hamilton, was entertained…

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State Aviation School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

The two instructors for the N.S.W. aviation school, have at last left London for this state. One of them, Lieut. A. Lang, is a son of…

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St. Ethel's Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 4

Pupils of the St. Ethel's school have made 25 pillow slips from material suppled by the Mayoress' Patriotic Committee, and also four mufflers from wool…

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School Teacher's Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 4

Mr. J. Broome, who has been head master of the Kurri Kurri Superior Public School for several years, has been transferred to Naremburn, North Sydney, where…

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Cessnock School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the Cessnock School of Arts, held on Wednesday evening, the resignation of Mr. J. Jacobs as secretary, was accepted, and Mr…

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The Only Result. a Day's, Holiday for School Children

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 2

M. Clemencean, writing in "L'Homin Enchaine." says that Germany's only strategical result of the naval battle was a day's holiday for the German school…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the Library "Narcissus," by Viola Meynell; "Some There Are," by Gertrudo Page; "Footlight Glare," by A. and C…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 June 1916 · 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…

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The Color Question. Country School Difficulty

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1916 · page 3

An awkward situation has arisen at Glenthorne Public School, about a mile from the Turee ferry, on the opposite bank of the Manning Itiver (writes the Taree…

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School Home Lessons

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1916 · page 4

Mr. P. Board, Under-Secretary of Education, in the June issue of the "Education Gazette" draws the attention of public school teachers to be amendment of a clause…

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Kitchener Progress Association. Public School Wanted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 3

At a recent public meeting of residents of Kitchener Township (Aberdare Central) a progress association was formed, with the following office-bearers:—President, Mr. J…

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High School Magazine

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 4

We have received a copy of this term's issue of the "Magazine of the Maitland Boys' High School," which is full of interesting information both for past and present pupils. It is the "B.O.P."…

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Kitchener Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 4

The secretary of the Kitchener (Aberdare Central) Progress Association is in receipt of a letter from the District Inspector of School (Mr. Finney) relative, to the desired openings…

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