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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1916

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St. Andrew's School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 2

The Sunday School picnic and clan gathering in connection with St. Andrew'is Presbyterian Church will be held in the Grammar School grounds on…

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Soldiers' Club. School of Arts. Entertainment Night

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

The refreshment night was even a greater success than on Monday, the hall being filled to its full seating capacity. There were nearly of 200 soldiers present, besides…

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West Maitland S. P. S Infant School Plano

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

Mrs. Clark writes to say that the infants of the West Maitland Supporter Public School are deeply indebted to Messrs. Jas. Wilcher, C. C. Vollmer, S. Colman, M…

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Farm Schools

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

A short time ago the president of the Maitland Chamber of Commerce (Mr. W. R. Kerr) noticed int eh metropolitan press that the Minister for Public Instruction had…

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School of Arts Library

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

The following latest books have been added to the library:—"Theodora," by F. F. Williams; "Mystery of B. Hanson," by Una L. Silberad; "Q.C.," by Arthur Train;…

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Superior Public Schools Winners of Certificates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 7

The results of the second examination for superior public school certificates, held last December, are announced. The examination is based on two year…

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the local School of Arts was held on Monday night last. Present—Messrs R. L. Fitzgerald…

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School Teachers' Association. Annual, Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above association was held on Saturday morning in the West Maitland Superior Public School, there being present 66 teachers,…

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Largs School of Arts

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

A public meeting will be held at Largs on Tuesday evening next for the purpose of considering the best means of reviving interest in the School of Arts…

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School Farms

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 9

A Parkes deputation was introduced by Mr. Grimm, M.L.A., to the Minister for Education, at which Mr. Stewart asked for the establishment of a school Tarm at that town…

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Richmond Aviation School. the Training Course

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Griffith, announced on Saturday the arrangements is that have now been made for the establishment of the aviation school at Richmond…

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Soldiers' Club. School of Arts. Entertainment Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 8

The popularity of the soldiers' club was evident last night when, notwithstanding the removal of the camp to Rutherford, every seat in the clubroom was occupied by…

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German Schools in Victoria

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 5

German School and German teachers were discussed by the Council of Public Education in Melbourne. A motion was agreed to expressing the opinion that the…

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Victoria's School System. Effect of Enlistments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 4

Although the Victorian Minister for Education is congratulating himself on the fine average of enlistments with the Expeditionary Forces attained by male State school teachers—over…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present: Messrs. A. Smith (in the chair), F…

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Aviation School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

The Minister for Education stated yesterday that he is daily receiving numbers of letters of inquiry from persons desirous of being enrolled in the State Aviation School,…

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Superior Public Schools Winners of Certificates

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 11

The results of the second examination for superior public public school certificates, had last December, are announced. The examination is based on two year…

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German Schools in Victoria

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 7

German schools and German teachers were discussed by the Council of Public Education in Melbourne. A motion was agreed to expressing the opinion that the…

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Closing German Schools

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

The Victorian Director of Education, Mr Tate, stated on Wednesday that the Council of Education had recommended that action should be taken to close…

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School Clinics. Increased Salary Offered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Griffith) has been authorised by Cabinet to open up communication with the Public Service Board with a view to offering £900…

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