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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Special Effort School of Arts

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

The first euchre party and dance in aid of the West Maitland School of Arts will be held in the hall of that institution on Tuesday, 16th October, instead of Tuesday, 9th October, as previously…

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School of Arts Accident

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 2

Mr. Robert Everett, of Kayuga, met with a serious accident last Wednesday in the Denman district. The horse, which he was riding,…

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The Teacher. I.—as Others See Him . (Recently read at a meeting of the Maitland Teachers' Association)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 11

The lecture was what is termed a popular one. Tho topic was "The Ocean." "The ocean." observed the lecturer. "Is a very wide subject; it is likewise very deep…

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Public High Schools. Intermediate Certificate Course Extended

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 6

The six years' experience of the new sys-tem in the public high: schools of interme-diate and leaving certificate courses has given evidence that for the average pupil at least…

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Teachers' Conference. Speech by the Minister. the Minimum Salary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1917 · page 7

The New South Wales Public School Assist ant Teachers Association met in annual conference in King's Hall Hunter-street,Sydney on Saturday under the presidency of Mr. A…

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Miller's Forest Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 4

The following letter has been received by Lieut.-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., from Mr. P. Board, Under Secretary, Department of Education: "With reference to your…

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District News Letters. Lochinvar. Public School Cantata and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 7

A large and enthusiatic gathering filled the Lochinvar School of Arts on Friday night to hear the children attending the public school give the cantata "The White…

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Local and General Tender for Public Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 2

The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has received the following communications from the Department of Education:—…

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The School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1917 · page 2

Some members of the management of the Parramatta, School of Arts, at present on a visit to Muswellbrook, say that the reading room of the local institution is a…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

At a special general meeting of members of the Cessnock School of Arts on Wednesday evening the action of the committee respecting the appointment of the…

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School of Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 4

The following latest works have been added to the School of Arts library:—Long Lane's Turning. Hathe E. Rivers; House Mates, J. D. Beresford; House in…

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West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 4

A committee meeting of the West Maitland School of Arts was held last evening, at which progress was reported regarding "Members' Day." So far over 100 new members have…

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Local News Transfer of School Teacher

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 4

Mr A. C. Barwick, teacher at Warkworth Public School, has been transferred to the charge of the Public School at Elderslie…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 2

Patrons of the above have a fine programme in store for to-night when "The Mummy and the Humming Bird" and "Those Without Sin"…

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Teacher Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 6

Mr. A.C. Barwick, teacher at Warkwo[?] Public School, has been transferred to charge of Ederslie Public School…

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Teachers' Conference. Speech by the Minister. the Minimum Salary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 14

Tho New South Wales Public School Assistant Teachers Association met in annual conference, in King's Hall, Hunter-street, Sydney, on Sydney, under the presidency of Mr. A…

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The Teacher. I.—as Others See Him. (Recently read at a meeting of the Maitland Teachers' Association)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 9

The lecture was what is termed a popular one. The topic was "The Ocean." "The ocean," observed the lecturer, "is a verv wide subject; it is likewise very deep…

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School of Arts Special Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 October 1917 · page 4

The weekly meeting in connection with the special effort for the School of Arts will be held in the committee room on Wednesday evening next, at 8 p.m. Ladies and…

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School of Arts. Membership Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1917 · page 7

The special effort made by the committee to secure new members for the institution was most successful, and gives evidence of the popularity of the School of Arts…

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Sunday School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1917 · page 7

The concert in aid of St. Mary's Sunday School which had to be postponed from last week in consequence of the wet weather was held last evening. but a thunder storm was…

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