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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1916

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New Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 4

Lieut-Colonel Nicholson; M.H.A., has forwarded to the East Maitland Municipal Council a letter he has received from Mr. P. Board, under-secretary to the Department of…

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School Furniture. Manufactured by the State

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 September 1916 · page 2

The report. of the New South Wales Department of Public Instruction, for 1 ho your 1915, which has just boon made available, shows operations at school furniture factory at Drummoyne…

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The School of Arts. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 2

Notwithstanding the material progress and prosperity of the town and district there is a striking primitiveness in one proceeding of the committee which certainly calls for…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Parents and Citizens' Association in connection with the East Maitland Public School was held in the Council Chambers, when the balance-sheet of…

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High School Garden Fete

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 4

The annual fete in connection with the Old Girls' Union, to raise for Christmas comforts for the poor families in the district, will be held in the High School…

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The Australian Soldier French School Girl's Impression

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 4

In an essay on tho war, written by M[?]. Agnes Betillon, of Steenwerek, French school girl, 14 years, in response to request by Warrant-Officer. George H…

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Girls' School at Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 14

The next function of the Minister was the laying of the foundation stone of a new girls' school at Cessnock. The headmaster (Mr. Jacobs) and members of…

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Supply of Teachers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 11

The principal of the New South Wales Teachers' College, in his annual report, states that last year 782 students were in attendance. Of those 375 were taking the…

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School Children's Presentation

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 2

At St. Xavier's Primary. School yesterday afternoon the Pupils tendered a very pleasant little farewell entertainment to Captian-Chaplain O'Regan…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held last evening. Mr. D. J. Ryan occupied the chair, and the following were present: Messrs. L…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:—"Conquest of America," by C. Moffett, "Seventeen," by B. Tackington "Gate of the Horn."…

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Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 6

A special meeting was held on Tuesday night to deal with the situation that had arisen on account of the new award, which embraced the…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on 14th inst, when there were present: Mr. A. Smith (in the chair), Dr…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 2

Muswellbrook amusement lovers are certainly well catered for by the Star Picture management whose home of production is at the local…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the local Methodist Sunday School will be hold to-day at bandy Creek. Motor cars will run for the conveyance of children and…

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Pubic School Equipment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 2

It is understood that a properly equipped science room is to be provided in connection with the new school buildings at Cessnock Hitherto the science teachers have been work…

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School Tenders Accepted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 4

In[?] in tenders accepted by the Department of Education for school work are the following:—Neath, new building, F. Morgan, Maryville, £539; Bingara,…

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The Australian Soldier French School Girl's Impressions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 14

In an essay on the war, written by Mdlle. Agnes Betillon, of Steenwerck, a French school girl, 14 years, in response to request by Warrant-Officer George H…

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A School Teacher's Transfer

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 October 1916 · page 2

Miss Little, who has been first assistant teacher in the infants' department of the Superior Public School during…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 October 1916 · page 2

Fine weather favored the local Methodist Sunday School picnic at Sandy Creek on Saturday last. The children, with their parents and…

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