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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1919

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Schools and Easter Vacation

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

Mr. James, the Minister for Education, has decided that all schools throughout the State are to cloe for the Easter vacation at the conclusion of the day's work…

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Schools and Easter Vacation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 2

Mr. James, the Minister for Education, has decided that all schools throughout the State are to close for the Easter vacation at the conclusion…

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Schools' Easter Vacation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 11

In Sydney during the week-end 52 deaths occurred from pneumonic influenza, and there were 294 fresh admissions to hospital. So far there have been 435 deaths,…

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Schoolgirl's Prize Epigram

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 1

A substantial prize was recently offered by the Norweigan daily paper, "Tidens Tegn," for the best versified epigram on the war. About 1800 poets…

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The Schools. Further Restrictions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. James, states that it is still necessary to continue the restrictions applied to attendances at schools, He recognises that this is proving a…

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Application to Schools. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 3

The-Minister for Education states that it is still necessary, to continue the restrictions. This applies to the attendance at schools…

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School Teachers' Salaries

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 4

New regulations have been gazetted dealing with the conditions of inspectors' and teachers' salaries. An inspector's salary will be £400 per…

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Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee, was held in the Institution last evening. The vice-president, Mr. W.C. Johnson, occupied the chair, others in attendance…

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Marist Bros.' Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 4

The Marist Brothers High and Primary Schools (St. John's, West Maitland), will reopen on Monday next, to receive pupils from all centres, except Newcastle…

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Local and General News. School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 4

The following latest works have been added to the library:—"Sheriff's Son," Wm. McL. Raine; "Man from Bar-20," C.E. mulford…

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State School Teachers' Salaries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 4

It is notified in the Government Gazette of 11th. instant that the salaries of classified teachers-in-charge, head masters, mistresses of…

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Local and General News. Girls' Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 4

The Girls' Public School will re-open on Monday next in consequence of Maitland having been declared free of influenza…

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Country Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 4

Mr. James, Minister for Education, stated at Albury that country schools generally would reopen on Monday, except in cases in which, through influenza, they were desired to be closed…

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The Schools. Further Restrictions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 7

The Minister for Education, Mr. James, states that it is still necessary to continue the restrictions applied to attendances at schools. He recognises that this is proving a…

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Kurri Evening School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 4

The evening school at Kurri Kurri for the present will remain closed in consequence of the epidemic. Due notice will be given re the opening of the school when the present…

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Public School Closed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 5

The boys and girls' departments of the West Maitland Superior Public School were closed to-day. Mr. Bruce, acting headmaster, received the following letter…

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Coonamble Appeal. School of Arts Committee Liable. This Verdict to Stand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 3

The High Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Isaacs, and Mr. Justice Rich, yesterday sustained the appeal by the plaintiff in the case of Eva…

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Girls' Hick School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 4

Immediately on the West Maitland Girls' High School re-opening on Monday morning the principal, Miss raves, M.A., wired to the Department of Education. asking for…

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Coonamble School of Arts Appeal. High Court Upholds Verdict' for Damages

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 4

The High Court—consisting of Mr Justice Barton, Mr Justice Isaacs, and Mr Justice Rich—on Tuesday upheld the appeal by the plaintiff, in the case…

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