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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1916

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Cessnock School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Cossnock School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. Present:—Messrs. A. Biggers (in the ehair), winning, pearce,…

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An "Old Boy" at the High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon in the Boys High School, under the auspices of the, literary and Debating Society, Driver james proctor, an old boy of the School, recounted, in…

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School Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 4

Mr. T. H. Pincombe, B.A., headmaster of the East Maitland Public School, has received word of his transfer to Goulburn, where he will succeed Mr. J. Green, transferred to…

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Soldiers' Club. School Of ARTS, W.M.

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the ladies' committee was held in the committee room of the institution on Tuesday afternoon. The president (Mrs. D. J. Ryan) presided, and there were…

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School of Arts Scholarships

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

The two scholarships granted by the School of Arts committee to the superior Public School for the quarter ending 30th June were won by Louia Burns and Lucie…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held at the institution last evening. The president (Mr. H. W. Fry) occupied the chair and the following were…

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Spring Creek School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 2

Mr H. A. Doyle, of Bundabulla, Spring Creek, has received from Mr Mac Abbott, M.L.A., the following official letter re (Spring Creek School:—"In reply to your…

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The Soldiers' Club. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

Mr. Leslie Arnott, writing to the secretary of the Soldiers' Club, under date 14th April, says, "Sorry I did not answer your letter before, but you know we have 2000…

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High School magazine

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

We have received a copy of the first issue for this year of the "Maitland Boys' High School Magazine," which is a thorough boys' magazine, and a splendid means of fostering…

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School Days

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 10
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

School days should be days of health, happiness and steady development, but to many delicate, sickly children, they are days of suffering. If your children are week and…

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Visitors to Public School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 6

On Thursday, last ex-Senator Oakes and Mr. Jas Fallick, M.L.A. paid a visit to the Singleton Public School, and were shown over the institution by the…

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The Public Schools. Parents and Citizens' Association

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 8

In order to promote the interests of the Public Schools throughout the State, apart from the actual curriculum and scholastic work, Parents and…

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Captain Chaplain McCOOK. Presentations at Oakhampton. by School Children and Residents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 2

The esteem in which the Rev., now Captain Chaplain McCook, is held by the residents of Oakhampton, was demonstrated in a practical from on Saturday evening, when a large…

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Soldiers' Club. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 4

The following additional subscription has been received in aid of the above club:— Mrs. L. Fisher, Bandon, Sea-ham. £0 10 0…

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School Days

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 4

School days should be days of [?] happiness, and steady development, but to many delicate, sickly children, they are days of suffering. If your children are weak and…

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Cream Testing and Grading. Country Schools to Start. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture advises that a cream grading and testing school will be held at Berry for one week commencing May 1st, and another…

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School Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 4

Miss Willard, headmistress of the West Maitland S.P. School has received notice of her transfer to Wickham, and her place at West Maitland is to be filled by Miss…

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Church of England Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 7

Two additional rooms are being added to the Kurri Church of England for the use of the Sunday School at a cost of about £70. The attendance at the Sunday…

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Winter School for Farmers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 20th June to 15th July next…

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