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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1919

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Schoolchildren's Work

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 16

Illustrated story, for children under 12 years, Robin Hamilton, l; Wesley Brady, 2. Brushwork, copies from Nature, 12 to 16 years, Edna Rowe, 1; Fay Ferrington. 2…

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Teacher Farewelled, Presentation to Mr. Nettleship

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 5

Mr. E. Nettleship, who after, four years in charge of the West Maitland Superior Public School was recenty transferred to a similiar position at Alexandria was last…

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Boys' High School. Annual Sports

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 10

The thirteenth annual sports meeting of the East Maitland High School Amateur Athletic Club was held on the Show ground on Friday. The weather was showery carly…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee-room of the institution last evening. The president, Mr. H. Fry, occupied the chair, others…

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Commercial Education. Type of School. West Maitland Girls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 9

As in the case of boys, girls who cannot spend five years at school after gaining the qualifying certificate are specially provided for in domestic science schools, e.g., West…

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High School Sports. Sydney Technical v. MAITLAND

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 4

The return Rugby Union, Soccer, and lawn tennis matches between the Maitland and Sydney Technical High Schools were played this morning, the football games…

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Needle and Fancy Work. Open and School Children, also Florm Work

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 4

Judges: Mesdames Kirkland, Stacy, Reynolds, and Dawes (Singleton). Sub-Section A.-Mountmelic work, Miss M. M. Reeston 1. Corticelli work,…

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Betting with Schoolboys. Juvenile "Sports."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 1

John, Clifton, aged 29, described as a fumigator was charged at the Glebe Police Court on Wednesday with beating in enclosed lands in Wigram-road,…

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Hinton Public School. Exhibition and Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 6

Wednesday last will be long remembered as a gala day by the children attending the local public school (writes a correspondent). Fox 18 months they had been…

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School Competition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 2

The school children had a day out. Representatives from all the schools in the neighborhood were present. The different contests were keenly…

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Paterson Public School. Presentation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 3

The children of the local public school and several of their parents [?] in the school room on Friday afternoon last, and made a presentation to Miss E. M. Browne, assistant…

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 2

At the last ordinary meeting of committee of the above the following sub-committees were elected:—Billiards and Games, Messrs C. E…

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Hinton Public School. Exhibiton and Sale

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 16

Wednesday last will be long remembered as a gain day by the children attending the local public school (writes a correspondent). For 18 months they had been…

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High School Sp0rts. Four Records Broken

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 10

The thirteenth sports meeting of the East Maitland Boys High- School was concluded on Wednesday, 10th inst., on Albion Ground, in ideal weather. The attendance of…

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High School Sports. Sydney Technical, v. MAITLAND

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 11

The return Rugby Union, Soccer, and lawn tennis matches between the Maitland and Sydney Technical High Schools were played on saturday, the football games…

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Marist Brothers' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 4

After the 9.30 o'clock mass to-morrow (Sunday) morning, a meeting will be held in the Marist Bros.' High School, for the purpose of considering the advisableness of…

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Strike Affects Schools. Juvenile Profiteers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 6

The strike is seriously affecting the school attendance, as parents are keeping the children at home to get bread. It is stated that children are buying…

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School Concert. in Aid of Morpeth School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 3

An excellent school concert was given by the pupils of the Norpeth Public School in the local School of Arts on Saturday night in aid of school funds. The children…

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Hinton School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 September 1919 · page 4

After many attempts to secure a sufficient attendance to hold the annual meeting of the Hinton School of Arts, the meeting eventuated last night, when there was a fair…

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Morpeth School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 September 1919 · page 4

The amount taken in connection with the Morpeth School concert held on Saturday was £20/8/6. So large was the attendance that the sale of tickets had to be…

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