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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Marist Brothers Schools. Concert and Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1917 · page 7

The annual concert and distribution of prizes in connection with St. John's Marist Brothers Schools took place in the Town Hall last evening. The hall was crowded by the…

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Brutal Germans. School Children Killed

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 December 1917 · page 2

'London. Tuesday.—Mr Gordon Gilmour. war correspondent on the western front, records that there has been a recrudescence of the brutal shelling…

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Presentation to Teacher

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 6

The Public School children wished to show their esteem and appreciation for their teacher, Mr H. J. Taylor, on the breaking up of school for…

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School Examinations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 8

The various examinations held in connection with the Public Schools have now been completed, and for the next few weeks the examiners…

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Teachers' Qualifications

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 2

At the annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers Association in Sydney, it was agreed, on the motion of Mr. J. M…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 2

At the School of Arts pictures tonight, a very attractive programme will be screened in aid of the local Hospital, School of Arts, and Town…

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"Caretta" Private School. Church-street, West Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 11

The annual distribution of prizes took place in St. Paul's Parish Hall, Hunter-street, on Thursday afternoon, 13th December. The Rev. Alexander Smith presided, on behalf…

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Marist Brothers Schools. Concert and Distribution of Prizes

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

The annual concert and distribution of prizes in connection with St. John's Marist Brothers Schools took place in the Town Hall on Tuesday. The hall was crowded by the…

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Effects of Alcohol. Instruction Ix Public Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 7

Members of the New South Wales Alliance waited on Mr. James, Minister for Education, on Tuesday, relative to the want of instruction in the schools regarding the bad effects…

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Wireless Training School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 9

When a man has decided to throw in his lot with the thousands of his fellow Australians who are anxiously assisting in the great struggle across the seas, he usually endeavours to…

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Parents and Citizens' Association. Superior Public School, West Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the school last week. Mr. W. R. Kerr presided over a fair attendance. Correspondence was received from Mr. P…

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Wireless Training School Men Wanted

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 8

When a man has decided to throw in his lot with the thousands of his fellow Australians who are anxiously assisting in the great struggle across the seas…

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Fire at Weston. School of Arts Destroyed

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 8

The Weston School of Arts, Bain's fruit shop, and the public hall were destroyed by fire at about 2 o'clock on Thursday morning. By the time the…

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Grammar" School Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 2

The programme submitted by the pupils of Singleton Grammar School on Tuesday night at the Mechanics' Hall marked a variant in the usual bill at…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Committed Meeting

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

The fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Maitland School of Arts wag held in the committee room of the institution last evening. The president (Mr. H. W. Fry)…

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Scope for Younger School. London

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 December 1917 · page 2

The "Times," in a leader, says that Admiral Jellicoe's retirement implies extensive Admiralty changes, giving full scope to the younger school of seaman…

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The Prussian Spirit. Remarkable Letter by Schoolgirl

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 December 1917 · page 2

The letter herewith, written by a Prussian schoolgirl to a friend in Switzerland, contains nothing that the world has not read from more mature and more…

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South Singleton Public School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 December 1917 · page 6

The Department of Education advertises in this issue for tenders in connection with proposed additions to South Singleton Public School. Tenders close…

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