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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1919

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School Piano Fund

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

The euchre party conducted by the South Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association, with the object of raising funds for the piano recently installed…

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Superior Public School. Parents and Citizens' Association. Standard of the School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 6

The second annual meeting of the Parents and Citizeas' Association in connection with the Superior Public School, West Maitland, was held at the school last evening, when…

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Oakhampton Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 3

The anniversary of the above school was held recently in the School Han, conducted by Rev. M. L. Jobnson, H, A., when there was a large attendance of parents and…

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Public School Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

Among the many advantages of our public school system, one of its defects is that it fails to enlist as much as it should do the interest and co-operation of the…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee com of be institution last evening. Mr. W. C. Johnston, vice-president, occupied the chair…

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Schools' Display at Repatriation Carnival

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

The schools' display to-morrow afternoon is not a massed, nor even a spectacular one, for in the modern school curriculum the purely spectacular has given place to a drill…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Farewell and Presentation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 10

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

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held last Tuesday night. There were present: Messrs C. H. Tindale…

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School Picnic

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

The annual pienice of the East Maitland Public School took' place in the Banks-street reserve yesterday, and it was favoured with a beautiful day. The [?] ones wer marshalled…

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Maitland Show. Bright and Attractive Display. Live Stock and pavilions. Magnificent Schools Exhibit. Educational Features

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 4

WILL THE show be postponed? a few weeks ago this was one of the questions which was asked over and over again in many family circles throughout the district,…

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School's Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 4

Of recent years the Maitland District Teachers' Association has been playing a most important part in connection with the maitland show, so much so that one of the…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

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

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

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Bundarra Schoolmaster's In. Vention for Teaching Children

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 6

On Saturday last, in the School of Arts, Mr. A. E. Jones, headmaster of Bundarra public school, delivered an instructive lecture on "A Phonic…

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Presentation to Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 7

Miss Rocking, who has been transferred to Pyrmont public school after being headmistress of the Singleton public school for the past 15 months, was made the recipient…

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Paterson School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

A grand day of sport will be held on Paterson Park, on May 17, in aid of the Paterson School of Arts. There will be equestrian and athletic events, and valuable prizes will be…

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Infants School for Lorn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

Lieut Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the secretary to the Department of Education:-"I am desired by the Minister for Education…

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St. John's School Fete

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

A largely attended meeting was held in St. John's High School on the 23rd instant. The Rev. Faber Peters, Adm., occupied the chair. It was decided to held a three days' fete on…

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Local and General News Additions to Warkworth School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

Mr J. Fallick. M.L.A., has received a letter from Mr P. Board, Under-Secretary for Education, stating that the Minister had approved of the…

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School Presentation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

On the eve of her departure to take ever the girls' department at Pyrmont Public School, Miss Booking, who has been headmistress of the Singleton…

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Influenza. Closing of Schools. 211 New Cases in Melbourne. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 5

No report was issued by the Board of Health this morning. Two new cases were reported from North Head. The Government this morning decided to There are now seven cases and one suspect being treated for pneumonic influenza at the Benevolent Home in Maitland. A new case was admitted from East Maitland…

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