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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1919

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A School's Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 4

During the past five years the Marist Brothers 'School, West Maitland, has achieved a record of which any school might be Justly proud. Its success in public…

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Commercial Certificates. Superior Public Schools' Examination

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 2

The results of the examination for the Commercial (Superior Public School) certificate, held last December, are announced below. The commercial certificate, like…

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Wanted—a School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 2

It is nearly time that the committee of the School of Arts gave some attention to the needs of a new building. Years ago this matter was brought…

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Movement for a High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 2

The Parents and Citizens' Association are making an effort to induce the Minister to establish a High School in Cessnock. The time seems to be…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Farewell and Presentation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 2

In the qualifying certificate examination of 1917. Jim, O'Hearn, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Hearn, Engin-street. South Maitland, and Victor Wright, son of Mrs. F. Wright…

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Woman Court-martialled English Teachers Terrible Trials in German Prison. Cruelty of Enemy Women

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 3

A terrible story of her experiences as a prisoner in Germany is told by Miss. Agnes Short, of Liverpool, England, who is probable the only Englishwoman who has…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 6

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

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Teacher of Elecution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

Miss Rene Silk, a pupil of Bertram Flohm, is now prepared to give lessons in clocution to pupils. Application for terms may be made to Miss Silk, "The Gunyah,"…

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Commercial Certificates. Superior Public Schools' Examination

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 5

The results of the examination for the Commercial (Superior Public School) certificate, held last December, are announced below. The commercial certificate, like…

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Public School Accommodation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 2

The letter from Mr A. F. Saunders, which recently appeared in our col[?] regarding public school accommodation, has drawn a good deal of…

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Pea Rifle Fatality. High School Girl Shot

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 4

A sad fatality occurred at Bathurst on Thursday evening last, the victim being a High School student named Fanny Elizabeh. Howard…

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Singleton Letter. Overcrowded School Building. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Monday night, to discuss steps to be taken in connection with the inadequacy of accommodation at the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts, held on Tuesday night last, it was decided to establish library scholarships, to be available to the pupils…

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Parents and Citizens' Association Overcrowded School Building

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association, presided over by the Mayor (Alderman, M'Dougall). was held in the Municipal…

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Dungog District Teachers Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

The annual meeting of the D. D. T. A. took place on Saturday morning, 1st inst., in the S.P.S., Dungog. Owing to the inclemency of the…

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Homeville Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Parents Association in connection with the Homeville Public School will be held in the school on Monday evening next, 10th inst., at 8 o'clock…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Farewell and Presentation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 16

In the qualifying certificate examination of 1917, Jim O'Hearn, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Hearn, Elgin-street, South Maitland and Victor Wright, son of Mrs. F. Wright…

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Purchase of the Grammar School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

Mr W. W. Collins, hon. secretary to the local Parents and Citizens' Association, has received from Mr Fallick, M.L.A., the following copy of a letter,…

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The Public School. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

Sir,-Being present at the meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association on Monday night last, I have been astonished to find out that it is the…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Farewell and Presentation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

Last evening the boys of the Marist Brothers' Schools again assembled to farewell successful schoolmates who, having won bursaries in the last Q.C. examination, are…

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