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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1919

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High School Exams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 4

In November last seven pupils of West Maitland Superior Public Girls School sat for shorthand paper in the High School Intermediate examination. Word has just been…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 2

A couple of billiard tournaments— A and D grade—are being arranged in connection with the School of Arts. The Committee of the School of Arts'…

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School Appointment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 4

Mr. Percy F. Cane, B.A., Bee., who has been on the staff of the Boys' High School for the last four yours, has been appointed as headmaster in charge of the Glen Innes…

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Muswellbrook Letter. the Denman School of Arts. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 6

The announcement that the residents of Denman have taken action to re-establish their School of Arts will no doubt [?] the thought of various "Mercury" readers to…

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Public School Closed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 6

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

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Letter to the Editor. Teachers Examinations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 6

Sir,—Owing to the serious nature of the outbreak of pneumonic influenza and the restrictions Mint the Government are taking to prevent it. spreading to country…

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West Maitland School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Tarrant, B.A., of the Glen Innes District School has been transferred to West Maitland Superior Public School, to succeed Mr. E. Nettleship, who was…

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Teachers Examinations. To the Editor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 3

Sir,—For the benefit of teachers who may be readied by the columns of the "Chronicle" I would deem it a favor it you would publish my…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night last. There were present: Messrs Tindale (president),…

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School Attendances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 4

While the general pestriclious on attendence at schools have not yet been with drawn, a modification was determined upon to meet the ca??? of pupils of secondary…

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Swimming Schools. Organiser Addresses Athletic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1919 · page 5

At a meeting of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club, on Monday evening, Mr. James Cummine, who is an present visiting country centres, on behalf of the…

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Superior Public School. Parents and Citizens' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1919 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Parents and Citiens' Association in connection with, the West Maitland Superior Public School was held last evening, the president (Mr…

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M. Clemanceeu's Kiss. Schoolgirls' Gold Pen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1919 · page 5

Ten little schoolgirls, fresh as prinroses, tripped lightly across the court of the War Ministry (says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail") and into M. Clemencoan's…

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School Captains

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1919 · page 4

A spirit of healthy rivalry has been created at the West Maitland Superior Public School by the provision of a prize for the school captain for the year, who is…

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Country Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Education is to receive a deputation from the Country Committee of the National Party on Wednesday next, relative to a resolution carried at the last…

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The Schools. on Board a Transport

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 7

Lieutenant Harold Filshie, M.C., says the "Daily Telegraph," before the war was an assistant teacher at Cleveland Street Intermediate High…

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Winter School for Farmers. This Year's Arrangements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 3

Arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 17th June to 12th July…

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School Attendances

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 9

While the general restriction on attendance at schools have not yet been withdrawn, a modification was determined upon to meet the ca[?]e of pupils of secondary…

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Business Course in Country Schools

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

A deputation of the Country Party is to interview the Minister for Education next week, when a request will be made for provision in the syllabus…

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The Summer Vacation Swimming Schools. What the Department of Education Is Doing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 7

One hundred and sixty children. A safe and suitable place to teach them to swim. Payment by each of the children of a…

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