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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Taree District School. Official Opening

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 10

There was a large and representative gathering at the Taree District School on Thursday afternoon last at 3 o'clock, the hour at which the Hon. A. G. James…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 4

The first anniversary of the Sunday School and Peirce Memorial Kindergarden, in connection with the East Maitland Congregational Church was celebrated…

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School Examinations. Superior Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 6

The results of the third examination for the Superior Public School certificate held last December, were announced yesterday. The examination is based on the two-years courses…

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Teachers' Association. Maitland District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 7

The annual meeting of the above association was held on Saturday morning last in the West Maitland Superior Public School Mr. J. Finney B.A (president) presided over…

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School Buildings for Polling

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4

The Education Department announces that it has been decided to allow the use of school buildings for polling purposes on the 24th March, on the understanding that school work is not…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Cessnock School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Messrs. A. Biggers (president), Everett, Gordon, Lewis, Pogoneski,…

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School of Arts Benefit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

A euchre party and dance, in aid of the funds of the local School of Arts, was held on Tuesday evening. The function was organised by a ladies committee of which…

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West Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

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

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Parents and Citizens' Associations. East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association in connection with the East Maitland Public School was held in the schoolroom last evening. The Mayor…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. The president (Mr. H. W. Fry) occupied the chair and the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 4
Also in The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder

The following latest books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:—"Silver Sandals," Clinton H. Stagg; "Gog, the Story of an Officer and…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

The monthly and first meeting of the recently elected committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night. There 'were present:…

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The Defective Teeth of Our Rural School Children

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4

A recent investigation made in connection with studies of rural school children showed that 49.3 per cent, had defective teeth, 21.1 per cent. had two or more missing teeth, and…

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Muswellbrook Letter. School of Arts. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 7

At the first meeting of the recently elected committee of the School of Arts there were present: Messrs. C. H. Tindale (President), H. R. Flanders, A. W. Swaddling,…

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Teachers' Association. Maitland District

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 7

The annual meeting of the above association was held on Saturday morning last in the West Maitland Superior Public School. Mr. J. Finney, B.A. (president) presided over…

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Popular Teacher. Presentation to Mr and Mrs. S. J. Eades

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 2

The Bolwarra Public School was crowded on saturday evening when a farewell social and presentation were tendered to Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Eades. Mr. Eades, who was in…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 4

Mr. W. Brown, M.L.A., has received word from the Education Department, sydney, under date 6th March, in reply to his representation in relation to a communication…

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M[?]k Chronicle Wednesday, Mar 14, 1917 Local and General News. School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 March 1917 · page 2

The various sub-committecs of the School of Arts management have held meetings since their appointment and decided upon the nature of their…

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Cessnock District. Teachers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 2

There was a large assemblage of public school teachers at the C ossnock Public School on Saturday morning, on the occa-sion of first annual meeting of Cossnock…

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