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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1920

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A Schoolboy's Jaunt

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 4

The police at Wellington took charge of a 12 year-old schoolboy at the railway station on the arrival of the passenger train from Dubbo. The lad had no…

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Teachers' Salaries the New Scheme

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 4

Although the Cabinet has not yet arrived at any definite decision in regard to the payment of the approved scheme for the increase of the salaries of Public…

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Teachers' Salaries. Statement by Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 3

The proposed increase in teachers' salaries was referred to by the Minister of Education, Mr. Match. "Every effect," the Minister said "will…

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Pay of Teachers. Claims Filed in Arbitration Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 2

In the Arbitration Court the Teachers' Federation, through its legal representative tiled a claim for salaries of teachers recently determined by the salaries…

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Athletics. High School Pupils' Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 7

At the annual sports of the Newcastle High School yesterday, 880 yards, broad jump, and junior and senior 440 yards relay challenges were…

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Horseshoe Bend School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 4

Parents of present pupils and all the pupils and friends of the late Miss Steele are invited to attend a meeting in the Horseshoe Bend school on…

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Strathisia School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 4

The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been officially informed, with refernce to his representations on behalf of Mrs. W. D. Turner, of Tumble Down…

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North Rothbury School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Education, with reference to his representations in support of the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library:—"Vision Splendid," Mrs. McLeod Raine; "Mystery of the 13th Floor," Lee Thayer; "Link…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee-room of the institution on Thursday evening…

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Teachers' Salaries. Statement, by Minister

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 3

The proposed increase in teachers' salaries was referred to by the Minister of Education, Mr. Mutch. "Every effort," the Minister said, "will…

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Horseshoe Bend School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 September 1920 · page 4

Mr. J. B. Thompson resided over a meeting of ex-pupils and parents, held in the Horseshoe Bend school on Saturday afternoon, for further…

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Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday. Sept, 14. 1920 Local and General News. School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

We would like to draw the attention of those of our readers who are members of the School of Arts to the championship tournaments which are…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night, 7th. instant. There were present: Mr. J. H…

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Plain Needlework. School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 6

Sub-section A.—Open to girls not exceeding 15 years: Nightdress, Glory Mundy, 1; Ettie Roberts. 2. Camisole, Clive Moss, 1; Glory Mundy, 2…

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Schools' Education Week

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 4

At a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association of the West Maitland Superior Public School held on Tuesday evening, a…

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High Schools' Stall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 4

Despite the prospect of inclement weather the High Schools expect to carry out their plan of holding a stall to-morrow in aid of Diggers'…

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Athletics. Combined High Schools' Sports. Maitland Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 7

The following boy will represent East Maitland High School at the 8th annual C.H.S. sports meeting which will be held on Friday and Saturday…

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Plain Needlework. Schoolchildren

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 2

Sub-section A.—Open to girls not exceeding 15 years: Night dress, Glory Mundy 1, Ettie Roberts 2. Camisole, Olive Moss 1, Glory Mundy 2…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

Besides the ordinary routine of school work the teachers of the East Maitland Public School are at present very busy preparing the children for…

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