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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Hun Camouflage. Disguised Military School. London, September 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 5

The "Times" Berlin correspondent says that the. Treaty of Versailles, which insisted on closing the cadet school at Lighterfelds, was obeyed…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

The committee of the above met in Campbell's Chambers on Thursday, 9th inst. Present: Mr. E. J. Sherwood (in the chair), [?]…

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High School Championships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 4

The athletic championships of the State high schools were commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. Several boys of the Maitland…

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High Schools' Stall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 4

The pupils of the Maitland Girls' and Boys' High Schools made their effort in aid of Diggers' Day yesterday by holding a stall in High-street…

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Football. Schools Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 7

Yesterday afternoon West and East Maitland Superior Public Schools combined team defeated Cook's Hill by 21 to 8. This was a very creditable…

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Plain Needlework. School Children

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 3

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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Village Fair. West Maitland Public School Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

Co-operation is the essential to success in any public movement, and this important factor was the prime feature in the village fair which was held in…

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[?]nd Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 4

When speaking at the Methodist Church lat evening, Rev. S.F. Collier of the Manchester Wesleyan Mission, said it was of the utmost importance…

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School Pupils' Strike. London, September 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 5

Four hundred school children in Car marthenshire declined to go to school to-day; and marched through the village…

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Teachers' Salaries. Arbitration Court Argument. Retrospective Effect

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 3

The proposal to increase the New South Wales Public School Teachers' salaries, which will involve an increased annual expenditure on the part of…

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Methodist Church. Interests of Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 5

In the interests of the Sunday School, in connection with which a vigorous forward movement is being prosecated a very successful continental was held)…

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German Machine Guns Exhibition Prohibited in School Grounds

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

Mr Mutch, Minister for Education, in answer to Mr. Shillington, in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, said it was true that he had prohibited the…

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Continuation Schools. a Radical Change

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

Radical alterations in the methods of the control of Public continuation schools are about to be made according to a statement made by the…

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Sunday School Damaged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 4

Considerable damage has been done at the Methodist and Presbyterian Sunday schools by stone-throwers, the windows hearing unmistakable…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 4

The following latest books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:—"Berylin India," B. W. Stratford; "McGlusky, the Gold…

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LOCAL & General News. Bolwarra Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 4

The anniversary of the Bolwarra Methodist Sunday School will be celebrated on Sunday next. Services will be conducted at three o'clock in the…

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Travelling Abroad. Miss Skillen, B.A. (Senior Lecturer, Teachers' College, Sydney.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 3

We are in receipt of another letter from Miss Skillen, which deals with her trip aboard. The traveller writes from St. Ives, Cornwall…

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School Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 September 1920 · page 5

When the school teachers application for an award was mentioned in the industrial Court to-day. Mr. Manning asked for an adjournment in…

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School Teachers. Annual Conference. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 September 1920 · page 5

The annual conference of the New South Wales, Secondary Teachers Association was opened to-day by the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Sunday School Convention. Brazil's Invitation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 September 1920 · page 5

The Rev. Alvaro Rels, a delegate from Brazil to the Sunday School Convention, has brought an invitation for the next convention to be held at Rio…

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