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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1916

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Cessnock Continuation School. Breaking Up Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 3

The students attending the Cessnock Continuation School celebrated the annual breaking up on Thursday evening, when there was a large attendance, including teachers and…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 2

At a meeting of Cessnock School of Arts committee on Wednesday evening the treasurer submitted a statement, indicating that the institution was just carrying on within its…

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Alleged Poisoning. a Schoolboy Charged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 10

A schoolboy, 14 years old, was committed for trial at Bendigo Police Court (Vic.) on a charge of intent to murder John P. Wood, head teacher of Comlenbar State…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 4

The anniversary services in connection with the East Maitland Methodist Sunday School, will be held in the East Maitland Methodist Church to-morrow, Sunday. The…

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Public School Examinations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 4

The examination for the qualifying certificate will be held on Monday, 6th November; the leaving certificate examination will begin on Monday, 13th November, and the…

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Cessnock Continuation School. Breaking Up Social

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 14

The students attending the Cessnock Continuation School celebrated the annual breaking up on Thursday evening, when three was large attendance, including teachers and…

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Curious Poison Case. Schoolboy Committed

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 1

A schoolboy, 14 years old, was committed for trial at Bendigo (Vic) Police Court on a charge of intent to murder John P. Wood, head teacher of…

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Summer School for Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 6

Country teachers have only limited opportunities for improving themselves in such subjects as art, manual arts, and music. For some years past, therefore, the…

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Corn Clubs for School Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 7

The Education Department announces that it is prepared to supply teachers who desire to initiate corn-growing competitions amongst their pupils with maize suitable to the…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Maitland School of Arts was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mr. H. W. Fry (president)…

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St. Paul's Sunday School. a Social Gathering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 3

Last night St. Paul's Sunday School was crowded with a joyful body of children who had gathered together to enjoy a tea meeting. Five tables were provisioned with a most…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

The following books have been added to the collection in the Maitland School of Arts library:—"Women's Part," Annie S. Swan; "Men, Women, and Gems." Topper;…

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Durham Electorate. Tea Gardens Public School. Department of Education, Sydney, 30th Oct., 1916

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 3

Sir,—With reference to your representations in relation to the necessity for improvements to the residence at the Tea Gardens public school, I have the honor…

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Monday evening, there being present Messrs R. L. Fitzgerald (in chair), T. Carlton, P…

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Cessnock District News. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 2

The financial position of the Cessnock School of Arts was discussed at special meeting of the committee hold on Thursday evening, at which Mr. A. Biggers…

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School Examinations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 4

Examinations in connection with the Local Public Schools for leaving certificates and intermediate certificates will be begun next week, commencing on Tuesday afternoon…

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Corn Clubs for School Boys

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 6

The Education Department announces that it is prepared to supply teachers who desire to initiate corn-growing competitions amongst their pupils with maize suitable to the…

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Marist Brothers' School Picnic at Spier's Point

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 November 1916 · page 2

The pupils of the Marist Brothers' School, West Maitland, journeyed to Spier's Point on Wednesday last for picnicing purposes The morning broke well and gave rise to…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

The children attending the Aberdare Church of England Sunday School had their annual outing at Vile's paddock, Cessnock, on Saturday. There was a good muster children,…

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Sunday School Pionic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

The children attending the Aberdare Church of England Sunday School had their annual outing at Vile's paddock, Cessnock, on Saturday. There was a good muster of children,…

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