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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1919

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A School Excursion to Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 11

Last Saturday nearly all the Pokolbin School children went for a Newcastle, accompanied by their parents and conveyed to and from Cessnock per motor lorry. It…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 4

The annual Sunday Picnic of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Sunday School, East Maitland, took place to-day, the picknickers travelling to Raworth by the 10.27 train from…

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Local and General News. Infanta School at Lorn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 4

Tenders are invited in his issue for the erection of an infants school at Lorn Tenders close on Thursday December 8…

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High School Boys and Vandalism. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 5

Sir,—In your issue of Saturday last our local stationmaster made a number of complaints regardingthe conduct of boys travelling on the Brisbane mail…

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A Successful Teacher

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 6

The names of the teachers who have completed the literary portion of their examination for class III, as the result of the examination in June last, have…

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High School Honour Roll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 November 1919 · page 4

During the war the East Maitland Boys high School created a temporary honour roll, but now that it has been possible to substitute something permanent, a roll has…

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High School Old Boys' Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 4

The membership of the recently-formed Maitland High School Old Boys' Union is steadily increasing, and it now includes, besides many from the town, some from Moree,…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 4

The children of the East Maitland Congregational Sunday School enjoyed their annual picnic on Saturday last at the place beautiful for situation and with many…

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Stroud Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Hon Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Department of Education:—Dear Sir,—Following my…

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Local and General News. Soldier Teachers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

The New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation has arranged to entertain soldier teachers at a harbor excursion to The Avenue…

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Public School Garden Fete

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 2

A very, well-attendd meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the boys' public school on Tuesday evening to consider matters relating…

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Public School Garden Fete

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 7

On Tuesday, evening a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was hold in the boys' public school, Fork-street, to consider matters relating to the garden…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:—"Case for the Crown," F. M. White; "Gallant Lady," P. J. Brehner;…

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Maitland School of Arts Committed Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 7

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

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A School Excursion to Newcastle. (By Kathleen Martin, Aged 12)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 9

On the 15th instant nearly all the Pokolbin [?] were for a trip to Newcastle accompanied by their parents and conveyed to and from Cessnock per motor lorry. It…

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Education Question. Teachers and the Basic Wage

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 December 1919 · page 3

In the course of a speech at the laying of the foundation stone of a new presbytery at Stanmore, Archbishop Kelly said that in future he would not like any man on the…

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War Memorial Hospital. Methodist Church Enterprise. High School Hostel at Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 2

The claims of the War Memorial Hospital to be established in Sydney by the Methodist Church to commemorate the deeds of Australians on the field of battle were…

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High School Old Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the Maitland High School Old Boys' Union, to which all ex-pupils of the school are invited, will be held in the West Maitland School of Arts, to-morrow…

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Convent High School Annual Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 3

The popularity of the annual entertainment given by pupils of the Convent High School was thoroughly attested on Tuesday evening, when the…

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High School Honour Roll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 4

Just on 840 names appear on the honour roll of the Maitland Boys' High School, but it is expected that even this splendid record will be improved, as names continue to be…

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