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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1922

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Schoolboys Suffer. (Published by Arrangement). Drinking Under "Dry" Laws. Women's Temperance Union Shocked

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 1

A message, from Atlantic City to the New York "World" says:—Drinking among High School students in Atlantic County has now…

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School Changes

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

Among the recently gazetted changes in school staffs made by the Education Department appear the following:—Miss R. Talbot, South Singleton to Helens…

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Agricultural Education. School at Yanco

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 6

"Of the students at the Hurlstone Agricultural High School, 85 per cent have taken up agricultural work. This splendid result encourages me to…

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A Teacher Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 6

Mr. H. W. Hansen, who has been science master at the Singleton intermediate High School for the past year and nine months, has now been…

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School Changes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 4

The resumption of scholastic duties after the Christmas vacation has brought with it a number of staff changes in the district schools. Mr. J…

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East Maitland School Changes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

Three changes have been made in the staff of the East Maitland Public School. Mr. A. J. Dowd, of Nundle, has taken up the postion of…

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Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

Miss J. Brown has been transferred from the Maitland Girls' High School to Parramatta and Miss I. Booth from North Sydney High School to Maitland…

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School for Farm Students a Sensible Idea

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

The Education Department, has secured the two homesteads of the late Sir Samuel M'Caughey's at North Yanco, together with outbuildings and about…

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Primary Schools. the New Syllabus. Suggestions to the Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 7

The issue of the revised "Course of Instruction for Primary SchoolS" marks an epoch in the educational development of this State (says the…

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Muswellbnok Public School Q.C. RESULTS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

Dorothy Lord, Enid Armitage, Ada Budden, Wm. Cox, Pearl Daniels, Myrtle Durham, Victor Ellis, John Paterson, Maude Simpson, Daisy…

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Cessnock Superior Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 8

Mr. James, inspector of schools, has recommended the erection of a 6-room building for the boys' department in connection in with the superior public…

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Tenambit School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 4

The question of repairs to the Tenambit Public School is being considered in the department. Mrs. W.F. O. Hearn, M.L.A., has been urging the…

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Agricultural Education. School at Yanco

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 11

"Of the students at the Huriston[?] Agricultural High School, 85 per cent. have taken up agricultural work. This splendid result encourages me to…

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Primary Schools. the New Syllabus. Romance of Australian Geography

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

At a holiday resort on Thursday, one mother was overheard gently reproaching another for delaying her small boy's return to school. "You don't know…

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Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 4

Work was resumed at the East Maitland Boys' Public High School this morning. The principal, Mr. F. Memullen, B.A., has spent a…

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Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 4

Several changes have been made in the personnel of the staff at the Maitland Girls' High School. Miss Brown has some to Parramatta, and is…

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Homeville Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. W. F, O'Hean M.L.A., has been officially informed that the Minister for Education has given instructions for the erection of a portable room…

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Danger Is Small Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 2

In a report to the Young Municipal Council, Mr. Roy McGregor, Health Inspector, stated that 148 cases of diphtheria were reported,…

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Baerami Creek School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. .W. F. O'Hearn, W.L.A., is in receipt of advice from Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education to the effect, that he has given instructions…

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School Inspectors. Scale to Be Observed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 3

A new population deulig with the salaries of school inspectors has been Public Service Act of 1902. The following scale will be…

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