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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1918

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School Status Raised

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 December 1918 · page 4

Advice has been received from the Department of Public Instruction that the Kurri Kurri Public School has been raised from first-class superior fourth grade to…

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St.xavier's Gatholig School Entertainment by the Pupils

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 December 1918 · page 3

The annual entertainment by the pupils of St. Xavier's School was given in the schoolrom, Singleton, on Monday evening last Judging by the…

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School Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 December 1918 · page 7

The pupils attending St. Xavier's Catholic School gave their annual entertainment in the schoolroom on Monday evening, in the presence of avery large audience. The…

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Cards Tournament. Maitland School of Arts v. LARGS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 7

Twenty members of the Went Maitland School of Arts Journeyed to Largs on Thursday evening, where a most enjoyable time was spent at cards—cribbage, whist, and…

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Edinglassie School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes took place at the Eilinglassio school on the 13th inst. The presentation was made by Mrs. White. On the…

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Public School Tender

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 4

Amongst the tenders accepted by the Department of Education is that of A. Partridge-Wall, of East Maitland, 98/12/6, for the creation of a new weathershed at the…

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Public School Xmas Tree

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 2

To mark the advent of tha Christmas season, a very pleasing function took place recently at the Singleton Superior Public School, when the pupils…

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The Teachers' Conference. Appeal to "Fellow Slaves."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 1

"Comrade Chairman and fellow slaves," said a teacher, addressing the Teachers' Conference at Sydney this week, on the subject of salaries…

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School Exams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 4

Recently Messrs. S. Woodgate and F. A. Corner presided at the leaving and intermediate certificate examinations, held under the Public Education Department. Mr…

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Scone Public School Roll of Honor

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 2

As it Is now proposed to have erected a Honor Roll in connection with the Scons Public school, the Head Teacher ;Mr H. A. Kea…

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Damage by Fire. School Science Room Destroyed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 6

Early last evening the science toom in the Narrabri public school grounds caught fire. When the fire brigade arrived the flames had a strong held, and there was no…

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Blenheim School. Surprise Tea-Party

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 2

"Breaking-up day" was celebrated at Blenheim Studio by a "surprise tea party" given by the parents of school pupils to the Misses Upjohn. It was…

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