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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1923

931 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 47

School Closed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 3

One effect of the Governor scare in the Mendooran district is the closing of the Ulungra Springs School. Children feared going to…

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Teacher's Transfer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

Mr. J. Anderson, of Bowman, near Gloucester, has been appointed to the vacancy caused by the departure of Mr. A. McWhirter, of the staff of the…

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Public School at Congewai

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 4

Mr. H. J. Connell M.L.A. has received the following from the Under Secretary for Education, dated 17th inst.: "In reply to your personal…

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Proposed New School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

The committee of the Cessnock School of Arts see a new building in sight. Some months ago the committee had plans of an up-to-date two storey…

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Cessnock School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 2

The application of the committee to borrow money from the Commonwealth Bank for the purpose of building a new School of Arts gives…

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A.L.P Official and Empire Day Letter to Schoolmaster. Why Children Did Not Attend (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 7

C[?]cil Last, a member of the A.L.P. executive, yesterday forwarded to the head teacher of the Superior Public School, Waverley, the following letter:…

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Half Caste Runs Amok. Lady Teacher Attacked

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 5

A message from Gundagai states that a half caste belonging to the Brendell aborigine station is alleged to have run amok just after the school children had…

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Empire Day. Singleton Schools' Celebration

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 5

The annual celebration of Empire Day by the pupils of the Intermediate High School and Hunter-street Public School took place in the Mechanics'…

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Paxton Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 7

There has been some misunderstanding in regard to a reference made by the "Eagle" to the necessity for the building of a school at Paxton. We…

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Nulkaba Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

Empire Day was quietly celebrated at Nulkaba Public School (late "Cessnock Branch"), where some hundred and twenty pupils were assembled by…

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Teachers Social Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 4

Apart from federation meetings, when hard business matters, or those of educational interest, are generally discussed, teachers in the…

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West Maitland Trades School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 4

It is notified that the second term of the West Maitland Trades School for this year will begin on June 5, when intending students are…

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Minister's Visit. Deputations Received Need of Primary Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 5

Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, visited Maitland to-day and at the Town Hall received a number of deputation on educational matters…

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Empire Education. Exchange of Teachers. London, May 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 2

In a letter to the "Times" Mr. Herbert Gray urges the importance of an exchange of teachers between Britain and the Dominious as a factor in the…

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Minister's Visit to Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. A. Bruntnell, who paid a visit to Maitland yesterday, hoped to call at all the schools in the town, but…

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Minister's Visit. Opening of New School. at Martin's Creek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. A. Bruntnell, accompanied by Mr. S. Smith, visited Martin's Creek yesterday afternoon and officially opened…

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Football. Old Boys v. SCHOOL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 7

The Old Boys of the Maitland High School defeated the school a team on the show ground yesterday afternoon by 24 points to 8. The game was…

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Bunnaban[?]o School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 4

Messrs. H. Brodie, C. G. Ryan. E. E. Kealy, J. Dooley, and S. Cardow, representing the Bunnabanoo Parents and Citizens' Association and…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

The basket ball team hope to go to Singleton on Friday week, 15th. inst., to meet the Singleton Intermediate High School girls…

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Conveyance of School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

The conditions under which the Department of Education now assists in the conveyance of school pupils in the country, living at a…

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