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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1916

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B.M.A. and Public Schools. Hostile Attitude Towards Free Treatment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 January 1916 · page 8

The scheme of the New South Wales Education Department for extending the scape of the arrangeemnts for caring for the health of schoolchildren…

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Primary Schools. Statement by His Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 January 1916 · page 2

Mr. Griffith, the Minister for Education, had something to say on Saturday regarding educational matters. "On Monday morning," he said, "the…

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Kearsley Township. Opening of Public School. Road Urgently Needed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 January 1916 · page 4

Saturday last marked an important event in the little village of Kearsley and one to which residents had for long looked forward…

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A School Teacher's Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 January 1916 · page 4

Miss Muriel Keeley, and old pupil of the Maitland Girls' High School, obtained four brilliant passes at the recent Sydney Technical college examinations. In the first…

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Aviation School. to Be Established in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 January 1916 · page 3

The State Government has completed negotiations for the establishment of a school of aviation. The Premier (Mr Holman) stated that matters have progressed…

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School of Arts. Special Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 January 1916 · page 7

A special general meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution last evening for the purpose of appointing two trustees, and confirming a…

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School Changes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1916 · page 2

Miss Findlay assistat teacher at the local Superior Public School, has been removed to a school on the North Shore line and Miss McPhail, from…

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Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 4

The headmaster of the Boys' High School Intimates by advertisement in this issue that he will be in attendance at the school in East Maitland on Friday and Saturday…

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S. Peter's, East Maitland Sunday School Prize Giving

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 4

The annual gathering for the distribution of prizes at St. Peter's Sunday School, East Maitland, was held in the parish hall last evening. The rector, Ven. Archdeacon…

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School of Arts Revived

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 3

Since the resuscitation of the Kurri School of Arts Committee matters in connection with the institution have improved considerably. Elecric light has been…

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Soldiers' Club. School of Arts Movement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 6

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the School of Arts committee last evening a letter was read from the camp commandant, Capt. Waddell, who wrote as follows:—"I…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 3

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; the…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:—"Russia of To-day," J. F. Fraser; "Birds' Foundation," Baroness von Hutton; "Dust of Life," J. Hocking; "Human Bondage," W. S…

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School of Aris Soldiers' Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 4

We are prepared to receive, acknowledge in our columns, and pass on any amounts contributed for the work of the Soldiers' Club as indicated in the report of the School of Arts…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above-named Institution was held on Saturday evening last, when there was present: Messrs. E. J…

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West Maitland S. P. School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 4

In the list of qualifying certificated passes in our issue of the 24th instant, the name of Ivor Gwynne Thomas should have been included with the boys of the West…

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Local and General News. Caretta Private School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 4

Miss Mary Blair, principal of Carelta Private School, Church-street Hall, intimates by advertisement in this issue that duties will be resumed on Wednesday…

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Qualifying Certificates Candidates for High Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 3

The following list of candidates who by their passes at the recent qualifying certificate examination have become eligible for admission to the State High Schools has been…

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School Examinations. Qualifying Certificates

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

Included among the successful candidates for qualifying certificates at the December examinations, in addition to those already given by…

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Ligible for High Schools

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

In the list of candidates who have become eligible for admission to the State High Schools, the following information appears regarding three…

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