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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1919

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Schools' Christmas Vacation

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

The Minister for Education (Mr. James) has intimated that all State school, primary and secondary, will close for the Christmas vacation on December 19. It was originally intended that…

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The Public School

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1919 · page 2

The Pubic School childern were, we are informed, on Thursday, after the departure of the Vice-Regal party, treated to cakes and soft…

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School Teacher Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 September 1919 · page 4

Miss E. Swann, assistant at the infants department of the West Maitland Superior Public School, has been notified of her removal to the Summer Hill infants school…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Rev. Father Ward Welcomed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 7

On Tuesday afternoon the students of both high and primary schools extended a hearty welcome home to Rev. Chaplain-Captain Ward. The function took place in…

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Bolwarra Picnic. School and District Event

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 4

The school and district picnic, under the auspices of the Parents and Citizens' Association and the Bolwarra Patriotic League, was held on Saturday last in Mr…

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New School Accommodation

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 2

Arrangements have been put in hand for removing the senior boys' and qualifying certificate classes from the old school building to the premises…

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Peace Picnic School Children's Day Out

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

The celebration of Peace has been carried out in Dungog district in a manner in keeping with the locality's great record during war. If anyone…

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Paterson Public School. Presentation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 9

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

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School Concert. in Aid of Morpeth School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 10

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

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 12

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution on Thursday. The vice-president (Mr. W. C. Johnston)…

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High School Old Boys' Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 4

The desirability of forming an old boys' union in connection with the Maitland High School was referred to at a meeting held in the West Maitland School of Arts…

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New Boys' School Arranging for Opening. Meeting of Parents and Citizens

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 3

A well attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, together with members of the Public School staff, was held in the Municipal Council Chambers…

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Public School Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 September 1919 · page 5

Delegates representing public school branchers met in special conference at the Protestant Hall to-day, to consider an amendment of the constitution, in order to conform with…

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Farewell at Gresford. Presentation to School Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1919 · page 3

On Monday evening last the members of the Gresford Parents and Citizens Association together with friends, signalised their appreciation of Mr. J. W. Roberts who…

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St. Paul's Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1919 · page 4

The rector of St. Paul's has arranged for a special train picnic to Paterson on Saturday, 18th October next. Everybody will be welcome. Hot water will be provided for…

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Farewell at Gresford. Presentation to School Teacher

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 3

On Monday evening last the members of the Gresford Parents and Citizens' Association, together with friends, signalised their appreciation of Mr. J. W. Roberts, who…

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Singleton Letter. New Boys' School. Singletoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 5

A special meeting of the parents and Citzens' Association together with the headmaster and teaching staff, was held on Wednesday evening to arrange for the reception of Mr…

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Bolwarra School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 4

A meeting of all interested in the Blowarra School and district picnic will be held in the schoolroom, on Monday evening, 6th instant, when the balgnce-sheet will be presented…

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The New Boys' School to Be Opened by Minister

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 5

A special meeting of the Parents and Citizens, Association, together with the headmaster and teaching staff, was held in the Council Chambers on…

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Public School Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 October 1919 · page 4

Mr. J. Roberts, formerly or the west Maitland Superior Public School, who has been relieving at Gresford for about seven months, has returned to West Matiland…

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