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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1920

788 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 40

Startling Figures. Size of Classes in Our Public Schools. To the Editor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 4

Sir,—At the request of the Dungog Association the local Member, Hon W. Bennett, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Education, "How many…

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Scone Public School. Annual Entertainment

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 2

The annual entertainment of the pupils of the Scone Public School took place on Tuesday evening last in the Oddfellows Hall in the…

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Machine Guns in Schools. Mr. Mutch's Resentment. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 4

Replying to the statement attributed to Sir Charles Rosenthal, secretary of the King and Empire Alliance, that the Premier and…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 4

The Parents and Citizens' Association, East Maitland , invite everybody to the school break-up festivities at the Mechanics Institute, to-morrow…

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Bolwara School Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon, 18th, inst., the Bolwarra School Fair is to be held, commencing at 2.30 p.m., for which a free motor lorry-leaves the…

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Marist Bros. Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 4

The annual concert and distribution of prizes in connection with the Marist Bros. High Schools will take place in the Town Hall to-morrow…

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Speech Day. West Maitland School Function. Highly Successful

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 2

The culminating point in the work of the West Maitland Superior public school was reached to-day, when the honours won by the children were…

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Elocutionary Recital. Miss Bradshaw's Pupils

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

A very successful and enjoyable elocutionary recital was given in the Parish Hall, Hunter-street', last even-ing by miss .Audrey Bradshaw and…

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Homeville Public School. Picnic and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 2

The long-looked for picnic and sports in connection, with the above school, preparations for which had been in progress for the past six weeks, were…

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Teachers' Salaries. Increased Pay Deferred

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

At the close of a meeting of Cabinet Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, made the following statement:-'"Almost up to tho last moment I…

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Education Week. Catholic Schools Not Represented. Dr. Dwyers Reference

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

Speaking at the annual entertainment in connection with St. Joseph's Conven at Lochinvar last night, the Bishop of Maitland, Dr. Dwyer made…

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School Exains

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

The people of the Maitland district, generally and the "girls'' schools particularly owe a debt of gratitude to Mr.A. George for his unremitting…

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Homeville Public School

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

The parents and Citizens Association and picnic committee met at the school on Monday evening when 22 members attended. A letter from the…

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Speech, Day

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

The following additional items were rendered at the speech day function in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon: - Chorus, "Believe Me If, All These…

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State Schools. Alleged Slanders Refuted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 7

At the Speech Day function, in connection with the West Maitland Superior public Echool, which was held in the Town Hall yesterday several of the…

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Nille Infants School

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

A Christmas party, wash given by the Parents and Citizens Association to the childrenof the Nille Infants School on Wednesday evening, Mr, Henderson…

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Marist Bros Schools. Prize Distribution

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

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the marist Bros. High and Primary Schools took place in the town Hall last evening, The hall was…

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Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 2

At the special meeting of committeemen of the above on Monday night last there were present, Messrs R. L. Fitzerald President, Messrs T…

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School of Arts Library

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 2

The School of Arts Library will be closed from December 31st until Jan 6th…

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School Concert. St. Joseph's Convent

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 5

The annual concert by the pupils of St. Joseph's school, Dungog, was given on Wednesday night last at the School Hall. There was a large…

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