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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1920

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

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 3

We are in receipt of another letter from Miss Skillen, which deals with her trip abroad. Miss Skillen writes from Montreal, Canada 20/10/20…

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The Teachers' Arrears Minister's Threat to Government. Doming as New Year's Gift. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 2

Mr Mutch, Minister for Education, says that teachers' arrears of salary must be paid as a New Year's gift or he will resign…

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Teachers' Conference Housing of Teachers Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 5

The Teachers conference carried a resolution that the supervision of practice teaching should be indertaken only by experienced teachers…

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Home Work. Teachers Conference Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 4

A motion arging the abolition of compulsory homework in all schools was discussed at the Teachers conference in sydney…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 5

A meeting of members of the school of Arts called for monday night for the purpose of taking action to increase subscription rates for want of a…

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Marist Brothers' Schools. Farewell and Presentation. to Bro. William

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

A largo number of the parishion-ers of St. John's and friends of the Rev. Bro. William, principal of the Marist Brothers' High, and Primary…

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Teachers Suspended Q.c, Examination Aftermath

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

The Minister for Education.(Mr. Mutch), Striled last night that two public school teachers had boon suspended, ponding it further inquiry, in connec-…

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St. Xavier's School Concert

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 1

The annual entertainment by pupils of St. Xavier's Catholic School was given in the schoolroom, Cambridge-street, on Monday evening, in the presence of…

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catholic school entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 6

The pupils attending st.Francis xaviers catholic school gave their annual entertainment in the school cambridge street on monday evening…

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gresford public school; Christmas Fair and Prize Distribution

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

The village fair in aid of gresford school funds was an unqualified successful over £80 being nelted space will not permit dealing with the…

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Industrial Pupils

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 5

The metalliferous mining industries of Australia are passing through a period of very great peril at the present time. The growing demands for higher wages…

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School Teachers. Annual Conference. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 8

The Minister for Education in open-the the annual conference of the Public School Teachers' Federation, remarked, "I want to say at once…

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School Teachers Suspended Alleged Tampering with Exam. Papers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 1

It was stated on Wednesday night by the Minister for Education (Mr Mutch) that two public school teachers had been suspended, pending a further inquiry,…

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The School of Arts. To the Editor

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 2

Sir,—I am sorry at not having been able to visit your town while on a tour of the Northesn districts of N. S. Wales recently…

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Kayuga Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 2

On Friday last, prior to dismissing the school for the Christmas vacation, Mr. E. A. Conn, head teacher, presented the prizes donated by Mrs…

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Beautifying Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 2

In a speech at the Teachers' College, Sydney, the Minister of Education, Mr. Mutch, described the average School as an eyesore, and said…

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Beautifying Schools Minister's Criticism

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 5

In a speech at the Teachers' College, Sydney, the Minister of Education, Mr. Mutch, described the average school as an eyesore, and said he…

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State Schools. Alleged Slanders Refuted

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 11

At the speech Day function, in connection with the West Maitland Superior Public School, which was held in the Town Hall last week, several of the…

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Home Work. Teachers' Conference Decision

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 3

A motion urging the abolition of compulsory homework in all schools was discussed at the Teachers' Conference in Sydney…

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Teachers Suspended Q.c. Examination Aftermath

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 8

The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch), staled last night that two public school teachers had been suspended pending a further inquiry, in…

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