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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1923

931 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 47

Teachers' Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 4

The Maitland District Teachers' held a pleasant dance in the West Maitland school of arts, last night. Mr. M. Winder was M.C…

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School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 4

The grand concert to be given in the Town Halt this evening in aid of the plane fund of the Superior Public School, promises to be most…

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School of Arts Proposal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 4

Sir,—The proposal mentioned in your columns to erect a modern, up-to-date building in a prominent position as a Memorial School of Arts is at last a…

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Boys High School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 4

The attention or old boys, parents and others interested in the East Maitland Boys High School is directed to the advertisement in this issue,…

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Shocking Conditions. at Brunkerville School Reports Not Exaggerated

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 2

"We the undersigned ratepayers, comprising the whole of the parents who have children attending the public school at Brunkerville, hereby…

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Letters to the Editor School of Arts Proposal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 4

Sir,—The proposal to remove the School of Arts from its own freehold promises in a position suited to an institution of its kind to a site to be…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. McGoun, first assistant, returned to duty on Monday last after a week off with influenza. He is still a bit shaky, but is gradually…

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St. Ethel's Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has received word from the Department of Education with reference to the request that land adjoining the St…

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School of Arts

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

At the monthly committee meeting of the School of Arts, the secretary submitted the following precis of the month's operations:—Billiard receipts were £7/17/6…

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Dungog School of Arts Annual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the f Dungoe School of Arts on Monday night last, there were present: Messrs. R. L. Fitzgerald…

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Schoolmaster Drowned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 5

Mr. Albert Barker, schoolmaster at Greenridge, was early on Tuesday morning found drowned in a waterhole on Knight's road close to Deep…

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Subsidy for School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 5

In response to representations made on behalf of the hon. secretary of the Cessnock School of Arts, a claim for maintenance subsidy for…

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Pokolbin School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 4

The last dance held in aid of the funds for te new piano of the Pokolbin School of Arts was so successful that it has been decided to…

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Martin's Creek School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 4

Two functions have been organised in aid of the Martin's Creek Memorial School of Arts. On Friday, August 31 a dance will be held,…

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Letter to the Editor. School of Arts Proposal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 4

Sir,—I was pleased to see that some one bad sufficient public spirit to take the above mutter up, although I can't fu[?] in with their…

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Inspector James. Farewelled by Teachers. Popular Official

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 14

"God speed one of the best." A telegram of apology couched in these words echoed the feelings of the Public School teachers in the Maitland…

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Cessnock School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 9

The ballot for committee for Cessnock School of Arts resulted as follows A. E. Howard 134. J. Davidson 129. H. Curry 127. G. A. Ward 117. D. Hutton…

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Shocking Commons. at Brunkerville School Reports Not Exaggerated

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 8

"We, the undersigned ratepayers comprising the whole of the pare[?]" who have children attending the public school at Brunkerville, hereby…

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School at Brunkerville a Menace to Health

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 6

The schoolroom in a filthy state; bottles of deadly poison within reach of the children; 18 inches of filth in the water tank; and a weather shed…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 August 1923 · page 4

The annual general meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts will be held in the committee-room of the institution…

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