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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1917

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West Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 4

The whole school began the celebration of the day with suitable matter for the respec-tive classes till 10.80 a.m. W. R. Kerr, a vice-president of the [?] and [?]…

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Maitland Boys' Public High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 4

The second anniversary of the famous land-ing at Gallipoli was fittingly celebrated to-day at the Boys' High School. During the carly part of the morning masters prepared…

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Honor Roll Unveiled. Superior Public School. 174 Heroes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 2

The handsome honor roll constructed by the boys of the Manual Training Class at the Superior Public School In West Maitland was publicly [?] in the Town Hall last…

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School Celebrations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 4

The public schools of Maitland and dis-trict, in common with schools throughout Australia, gave special prominence to-day to "the day we celebrate," and the story of the…

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Celebration at Marist Brothers' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

The day on which Australia leaped to fame was fittingly celebrated yesterday at the Marist Brothers' School. At 9 a.m. the boys attended the Mass in St. John's Cathedral…

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School of Arts. Increased Membership

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 7

The committee of the above met last night week at Campbell's Chambers when there were present: Messrs A. Smith (President), A. P…

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Cessnock School of Arts. Japanese Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

A Japanese carnival, in aid of the funds of the local School of Arts, was opened in Hills' Skating Rink on Thursday evening. The enclosure was gaily decorated with…

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Celebration at Marist Brothers' School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 5

The day on which Australia leaped to fame was fitting celebrated on Wednesday at the Marist Brothers' School. At 9 a.m. the boys attended the Mass in St. John's Cathedral…

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West Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 7

The whole school began the celebration of the day with suitable matter for the respective classes till 10.30 a.m. Mr. W. R. Kerr a vice-president of the Parents and Citizens…

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Maitland Boys' Public High School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 7

The second anniversary of the famous landing at Gallioli was fittingly celebrated at the Boys High School. During the early part of the morning masters prepared…

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School Celebrations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 7

The public of Maitland and dis[?], in common with schools throughout [?]ralia, gave special prominence on Wednesday to "the day we celebrate," and the…

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Honor Roll Unveiled. Superior Public School. 174 Heroes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 3

The handsome honor roll constructed by the boys of the Manual Training Class at the superior Public School in West Maitland was publicly unveiled in the Town Hall, on…

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Public School Roll of Honor

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

As will bo seen by advertisement in this issue, the principal and staff of the Singleton Superior Public School are taking steps: to erect at the school a…

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Pelaw-main Public School. Honour Roll, Sports Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 3

The first effort in connection with the provision of a roll of honour of ex-pupils of Pelaw Main School who are on active service was made on Saturday. A committee of…

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Muswellbrook Chronicle Wednesday, May 2, 1917 Loc Land General News. School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 2

It is announced by advertisement that the official opening of the billiard room at the School of Arts by the Mayor and Mayiress will take…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 2

A billiard room has been installed at the School of Arts, and at the monthly meeting of the committee of management it was reported that upwards of eighty new…

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North Broken Hill School. Strange State of Affairs. Children Bring Seats. (By Telegraph.) Broken Hill

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 2

The new school opened at North Broken Hill in October last has not any seats or desks supplied yet. The children are required to bring boxes…

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Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 2

The anniversary services of the Sunday school were very successfully celebrated on Sunday last, the Rev. G. 0. Cocks, chairman of the Maitland…

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America's School Children. to Help on the Farms. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Washington, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 2

The Agricultural Department is considering the extra closing of schools, in order to enable boys and girls to work on farms and increase food…

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Cessnock School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Cassnock School of Arts [?] was held on Wednesday evening, Present; Messrs. Kirk (in the chair), Jacobs, I.ce, Everett, [?]…

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