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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1922

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Swimming Schools. a Commendable Movement. Backward Maitland

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

Dining the school holidays reports have come from a number of country towns giving an account of the successful carrying out of swimming schools under the auspices of the Department of Public Instruction. The instruction imparted has been very valuable, because not only…

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Nillo Infants' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 4

The Parents and Citizens' Association in connection with Nillo infants' Public School will hold its regular monthly meeting in the schoolroom…

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Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 6

A number of changes have been made recently in the personnel of the teaching School. Mr. H. W. Hansen,…

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Baerami Creek School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

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

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Medical Examination of Scholars

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

Dr. Grace Vale is at present engaged examining the scholars at the Cessnock Suerior Public School. Dr. Vale will be engaged in the examination of the…

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Baerami Creek School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

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

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School Conveyance

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

For several years past the children who had secured Q.Cs. to enter secondary schools at Newcastle or Maitland were caried free by the Department from…

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New Teachers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

An addition to the girls' department of the Cessnock School is Miss Halstead, who is a member of the Life Saving Institute. Miss Halstead will…

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New Cookery School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

A new cookery school has been recommended for construction at the school grounds. At the present time, the cookery classes are held in a…

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New School of Arts Discussed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 5

The commitee of the Cessnock School of Arts have again been putting on the thinking cap with the object of fixing upon ways and means of erecting a new…

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Primary Schools. the New Syllabus. Suggestions to the Teachers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 16

Tho issue of the reversed "Course of Instruction for Primary Schools" marks an epoch in the educational development of this State (says the…

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Mandalong Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 4

The Hon. Walter Bennett, M. L. A. has received the following communication from the Under-Secretary for Education:—"With further reference to…

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School Inspectors. Scale to Be Observed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 14

A now regulation dealing with the salaries of school inspectors has been gazetted under the Public Service Act of 1902. The following scale will be…

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LOCAL & General News Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 4

The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed that tenders for additions, improvements, etc., to Greta Public School have been invited in the…

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High School Accommodation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 4

Extensive improvements are contemplated at the Boys High School at East Maitland; as a matter of fact, tenders are now being invited. It is proposed…

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W.M. Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 4

The West Maitland Girls' Public High School did exceptionally well in the Leaving Certificate Examinations. No less than 12 of the pupils…

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Greta Public School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

The Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has received an intimation from the UnderSecretory, Department of Education, to the effect that advertisements calling for…

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School Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 4

Amongst transfers of public school teachers are the following:—Mr. A. Vaughan, Denman (relieving) to Karangi; Mr. Jas. Walsh. Thirroul to…

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Greta Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. W. F[?] M.L.A., has been officially informed that the Minister for Education has had under consideration his personal representations…

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School, of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts there were present, Messrs. Loder (president). Campion. Healy, Lawrence,…

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