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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Boys' High School. Annual Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 2

The East Maitland Boys' High School Amateur Athletic Club carried out its eleventh sports meeting most successfully on the show ground yesterday. Excellent…

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Local and General Superior Public School Knitting Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1917 · page 2

The following lint of articles have been despatched to the Citizen's War Chest Fund:—Audrey Do Costa, 2 Balaclavas, 2 pair socles, 1 pair…

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Letter to the Editor. Lochinvar School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 7

Sir,—For sonic time I wondered why there were so many enemies of the Lochinvar School of Arts, and why such great dissatisfaction had prevailed among a large number…

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Stroud School of Arts. Annual Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 2

The following extracts have been furnished to us from the report of the retiring President of the Stroud School of Arts for the year ended 30…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1917 · page 2

When the present Committee of the School of Arts were elected the institution was in debt to one of the local banks to the extent of just over…

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Miss Harrison's Pupils' Dancer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 September 1917 · page 6

The postponed dance, by the pupils of Miss Harrison, will be held in the Town Hall, on Saturday night next…

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Parkville Public School. Unveiling Roll of Honor

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1917 · page 3

THE residents of Parkville assembled on Thursday afternoon last to witness the unveiling of the Roll of Honor, containing of ten ex-pupils, namely…

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Lochinvar School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1917 · page 7

Sir,—It is with extrem[?] regret that the committee of the above institution feels compelled to answer a letter appearing in your issue of Friday, 31th August last signed…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 2

There was only a fair atendance. at the School of Arts benefit picture show on Wednesday night last, and consequently the financial benefit…

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School of Arts Petty Thieying, &C

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 2

We have hoard of several cases of poultry stealing recently, and also of the strangling of a number of fowlsin all cases the persons victimised are…

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High School Old Girls' Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the High School Old Girls' Union will be held at the school on Tuesday afternoon next, at 4.30 o'clock. The business is important and urgent…

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Strathsla Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 September 1917 · page 4

Mr. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has received word from the Department of Education that the Minister of Public Instruction has accepted the tender of Mr. A.C. Arthur, of…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:—Ruby James the Traces: S. F. Hullock; The Hundredth Chance, Ethel M…

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Parents and Citizens' Association. Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 6

The monthly committee meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association in connection with the West Maitland Superior Public School was held at the school last…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 6

A meeting of the committee was held last evening, there being a good attendance. An apology was received for the absence of Mr. H. Webster…

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School of Arts War Chest Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 2

The 28th September has been specially set apart for efforts throughout the State to make a handsome addition to the War Chest Fund,…

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Public High Schools. Intermediate Certificate Course Extended

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 2

The six years' experience of the new system in the public high schools of intermediate and leaving certificate courses has given evidence that for the average pupil at least…

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Maitland High School Honour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 4

In the Public Schools Tournament, A.L. Bruce, of the East Maitland Boys Public High School, son of Mr. A. H. Bruce, headmaster of St. Ethel's won the High School…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Special Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 September 1917 · page 2

A. Meeting of members of the Maitland School of Arts and ail those interested in the welfare of the institution was held in the committee room last evening to formulate…

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Tender for Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 4

Mr. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has received communications from the Department of Education with reference to his representations in relation to the necessity for…

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