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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1918

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the School or Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Monday night last…

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School Medical Work. 65,000 Children Examined. Physical Defects of Young Australia

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 6

The war has been responsible for the Department marking time in regard to any extension of the school medical service said Mr. James,…

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What Becomes of Our Boys. Age of Leaving School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 3

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…

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Infectious Diseases. Effect on School Attendance

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 10

During last year in New South "Wales 27,532 school children had to absent themselves from school because they were suffering from infectious diseases. This constitutes…

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Football. Marist Bros.' High School Soccer Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 7

The following games were played last Friday on the Maitland Park:— Acoyltes v Merrymakers.—Won by former, 3—1. The first half of the game was evenly…

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Maitland School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution last evening. The president. (Mr. H. W. Fry) was in the chair,…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly elected committee of the School of Arts was held on the night of the 7th inst, when there were present: Messrs. Tindale (president), Mclean,…

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School Travelling Hospital. a Boon to the Bush

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

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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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 2

The first meeting or the newly-elected committee of the School of Arts was held last Tuesday night. There were present: Messrs. Tindale…

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School of Arts Committees

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 3

The Committees of Management of some Schools of Arts in the country having become scared by the result of on action for damages against the…

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Bathurst School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 4

Following the decision of the Court in the Coonamble School of Arts case, in which £2000 damages was awarded against the committee in respect of injuries to a girl sustaining a fall in the…

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Football. Marist Bros High School Soccer Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1918 · page 7

The following games were played on the Park last Friday. A little rain fell, but not enough to interfere with play:— Acolytes v Skylarks.—Draw no score This…

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H.S. Bend Infants' School. Memorial to Late Miss Steele

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 7

The Mayor of West Maitland (Aid. J. B. Thompson) presided over a meeting of ex-pupils and parents of the Horseshoe Hend Infants School, held in the Town Hall last…

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Patriotic, School Workers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 4

Some time ago, Miss Violet Mackay offered Prizes for the largest number of socks knitted by boys or girls at the Aberglasslyn Public School. The young folk were greatly…

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Teachers' Salaries. Remuneration of Assistant Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 3

At a large gathering of public school assistant teachers held in Sydney a motion was carried commending the Minister on his administration of the Education…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on 8th inst., when there were present: Messrs. A. Smith (in the chair), A…

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Successful Music Pupils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

At a practical examination held recently in Muswellbrook, in connection with the Associated Board of Royal Academy of Music and the Royal…

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Vacy School Concert. Successful Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 6

At the School of Arts, Vacy, on the 16th inst, a very successful and pleasing school concert was put before the public by the puplis of Vacy School, under the guidance of…

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School Teacher at Heddon Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 4

A farewell social and presentation (says the "Lithgow Mercury") was to Mr. C. F. Chiplin and family, on the eve of their departure for Hoddon Greta, after a…

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Muswellbrook Letter. the School of Arts, Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 7

The library committee of the School of Arts held a special meeting on Tuesday afternoon last, for the purpose of dealing with various matters of general interest. A letter…

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