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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Grammar School Boys Volunteer for Team Service

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 August 1917 · page 4

Included in the volunteers are a number of Grammar School boys who, having obtained permission from their parents, offered their services for working…

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Aviation School. Justified Its Establishment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 August 1917 · page 2

Mr. James, the State Minister for Education, stated on Saturday that he had heard nothing to confirm the rumour that the Federal Government intended to…

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School Patriotic Work. the Children's Efforts

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1917 · page 4

In order that some idea might be formed of the extent and scope of the work of the Public School pupils in connection with the war,…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 August 1917 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Cessnock evening the librarian Mr.C. Begg tendered his resignation on account of leaving the district…

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Arrival at Maitland. School Children's Warm Welcome

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 August 1917 · page 5

Maitland was be[?]agged to-day in honour of the arrival of the recruiting train and the war heroes men who have horne the trials and the dangers of the battlefields of Gallipoll…

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Castle Rock School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 2

Mr. Mac. Abbott, M.L.A., has been officially informed taht a teacher has been appointed to Castle Rock Provisional School and should…

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Maitland Trades School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 4

The third term of the session at the West Maitland Trades School will begin on Monday, 27th inst., when intending students are requested to present themselves for…

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Branxton. Opening of School of Arts Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 7

Last evening saw the consumption of many weeks hard work in the plain and fancy dress ball organised by the School of Arts Committee, to celebrate the opening of the extension of…

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Parents and Citizens' Association. West Maitland Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 16

At a committee meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, in connection with, the West Maitland Superior Public School, presided over by Mr. W. R. Kerr (vice…

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Aviation School. Justified Its Establishment

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 3

Mr. James, the State Minister for Education, stated on Saturday that he had heard nothing to confirm the rumour that the Federal Government intended to…

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Miller's Forest Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 August 1917 · page 4

Lieut.-Col. Nicholson, M.L.A., has been informed by Mr. P. Board, Under-Secrtary, Department of Education, that tenders are being invited for additions and…

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Boys' High School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1917 · page 6

The 11th sports meeting of the Boy's High School Amateur Athletic Club will be held on Friday next on the Albion Ground. The first event will be run at 11 a.m., and old…

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St. Joseph's School. Successful Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1917 · page 2

A most successful concert in aid of the school prize fund was held in St. Joseph's schoolroom, East Maitland, last evening. There was a splendid attendance, but it was…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 August 1917 · page 3

A plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the funds of the School of Arts, and held in the hall of the institution on Monday night, was largely attended, the dancing…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 August 1917 · page 4

Lieutenant-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., has been informed by the Under-secretary Department Education that with reference to his representations in relation to the necessity for…

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West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 4

The first meeting of the committee elected for the current year was held last evening at the institution. There was a full attendance, and the president (Mr. H. W. Fry)…

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Muswellbrook Letter. School of Arts Jubilee. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 7

The Muswellbrook School of Arts as [?] institution has been in existence for a quartor of a century, and as this is its jubilee year the interesting event will no doubt be duly…

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Treatment and Training of Disabled and Discharged Soldiers in France. (Continued from issue of August 3rd.) Schools of Re-education

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 5
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From the Centres of Surgical Equipment and the Centres of Physiotherapy, men discharged from the army, or to he discharged, converge, as has been…

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Treatment and Training of Disabled and Discharged Soldiers in France. (Continued from issue of August 3rd.) Schools of Re-education

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 5

From the Centres of Surgical Equipment and the Centres of Physiotherapy, men discharged from the army, or to be discharged, converge, as has been…

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