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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1918

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School Travelling Hospital. a boon to the bush

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 1

Mr. James, Minister for Education, is justifiably proud of the work carried out by the school medical hospital. During 1917 the hospital…

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Schools of Art. Liability of Committtees

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 3

Recently a verdict for £2000 was given against the members of theCoonamble School of Arts Committee in connection with an accident to a…

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Schools for Mothers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 3

"God never made a greater thing than a Mother," says Mr. Ben Tillett, the English Labor Leader, "and yet [?] is the most neglected creature in…

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School Children's Teeth

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 1

During 1917 the dental officers employed by the Education Department Created 19,388 school children, while as the result of the departmental…

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Newcastle Girls' School. Newcastle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 10

Newcastle Girls' School was officially opened this afternoon by the Bishop of Newcastle. The school is a diocesan establishment, and will be conducted in the former deanery…

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School Medical Work. a Valuable Service

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 3

An interesting report has just been issued by the Minister for Education dealing with the school medical service. The report states that…

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Football. Marist Brothers' High School Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 July 1918 · page 7

The sixth series of games in connection with this competition was played on the park on Friday last, and resulted as follows:— Rovers v. Acolytes.—Won by Rovers, 1 to…

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Largs School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 July 1918 · page 4

It is announced by advertisement in this issue that the postponed meeting of members of the Large School of Arts will be hel on Wednesday night next for the election of…

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What Becomes of Our Boys. Age of Leaving School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 2

Information was recorded last year in connection with the employment taken up by 699 boys who left the High Schools and 5,262 boys who left the Primary Schools. 1300…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting. Jubilee Year

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the local School of Arts was held on Thursday night last, when there were present: Messrs. A…

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To Gather the Harvest. School Boy Labour Called

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1918 · page 6

Sir Auckland Goddes, Minster for National Service, issued in May the following appeal to parents, headmasters, and boys:— "The military situation has necessitated…

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Muswellbrook Letter. School of Arts.—annual Meeting Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Monday night last, when there was a fair attendance, considering that the…

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Girls High School Recruits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1918 · page 4

This morning the Girls' High School bade farewell to Private T. J. Akhurst, who is the sixth recruit for the school. Private Akhurst was accompanied by his wife. Miss…

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St. Ethel's Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1918 · page 4

Mr. P. Board, Under-Secretary to the Department of Education, has written as follows to Lleut.—Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., regarding the carrying out of repairs to St…

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School of Arts Closed

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 August 1918 · page 2

At the general meeting of the Tumbarumba School of Arts all the committee resigned. No nominations were forthcoming, so the institution is…

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Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 4

The 63rd yearly meeting of members will be held in the hall of the institution on Thursday evening next, the 8th August, at 8 o'clock. The business is to receive the…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Farewell and Presentation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 6

On Wednesday evening some 60 pupils of the Marist Brothers' High School assembled to bid farewell to two of their school mates, Louis and Fred McCrohan, who are about to…

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Dungog School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Dungog School of Arts was held on Monday night last, there being present Messrs Fitgerald (in chair), G. T. Jennings…

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Schools of Art. Liability of Committees

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 6

Recently a verdict for £2000 was given against the members of the Coonamble School of Arts Committee in connection with an accident to…

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School Children's Teeth. Appealing State of Mouths

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 3

During 1917 the dental officers employed by the Education Department treated 19,388 school children, while as the result of the…

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