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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1919

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Hinton Public School Workshop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 4

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of information from the Department of Education with reference to his representations in relation to the necessity for repairs…

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Cessnock Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 2

To-morrow afternoon Mr. James, Minister for Public Instruction, will officially open the new building in connection with the girls' department of…

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School of Arts v. Pokolbin

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

A representative team of card, domino, and draught players will represent the School of Arts against Pokolbin, at Pokolbin School of Arts to-morrow…

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Scholars and Brisbane Mail. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 6

Sir,—In regard to the paragraph in your issue of 11th inst., relative to school children being prohibited from travelling by the Brisbane mail from…

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The Forth-coming Christmas Vacation Swimming School. 10 consecutive days from 5th January, 1920

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 2

When the various Christmas Vacation Swimming Schools concluded their work last year, the Minister for Education. Mr. James, was so…

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Swimming Schools. Christmas Vacation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 8

When the various Christmas Vacation Swimming Schools concluded their work last year, the Minister for Education, Mr. James, was so pleased at the practical…

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Marist Brothers' Schools Annual Picnic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 9

On Wednesday week the Maris Brothers' High and Primary Schools held their annual picnic to the ever popular Speers Point. The boys left West Maitland by the…

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Sunday School Picnics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 4

The anniversary of the East Maitland Methodist Sunday School was brought to a successful conclusion today with a school picnic on the Morpeth Park. A total of 72…

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Marist Brother' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 4

That the scholastic side of school life is not the only one cultivated at the Marist Brothers' School was again evidenced last evening, when the boys, who had prepared…

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Local and General News. Girls' High School Hostel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 November 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Education, accompanied by the secretary, Mr. salmon, paid a short visit of inspection to the West Maitland High School hostel on Saturday morning last, and…

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Cessnock Girls' School. Opened on Saturday. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 November 1919 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. James) opened the new girls' school at cessnock on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering of citizens,…

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Barbarity in an English School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 3

The Bath magistrates, says the "Glasgow Herald, lately investigated the allegations of cruelty in what is known as the boy-in-chains case, George Harding, school…

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School Piano Fund Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

The South Singleton Parents, and Citizens' Association held a promenade concert and dance in Janson's Hall last Thursday, the proceeds of which are…

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Stroud Road School. Opened by Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 6

Monday last was a red letter day at Stroud Road, the cause of Jubiliation being the opening of the new school at that rising centre…

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Stroud. £1000 Granted for Remodelled School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

Whilst the Minister for Education was in the district, the Hon. Waiter Bennett, M.L.A., arranged for him to visit Stroud. He was met by Mr…

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Deputation. School Requirements

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 7

The P. and C. Association waited on the Minister afterwards, aud urged That several requirements to the school be carried out. Mr…

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Minister for Education at Cessnock. Girls' School Officially Opened

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 4

The new school for girls at Cessnock has been in use for some time. Mr. James, Minister for Education and Local Government, promised to…

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Schoolastic

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

It is pleasing to know that the Minister for Education has announced his opinion that Cessnock is to have an Intermediate High School. Such a move…

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Stroud Road School. Opened by Minister

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 8

Monday last was a red letter day at Stroud Road, the cause of jubiliation being the opening of the new school at that [?] centre.—…

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Cessnock Girls' School. Opened on Saturday. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 16

The Minister for Education (Mr. James) opened the new girls' school at Cessnock on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering of citizens,…

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