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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1923

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Quorrobolong School an Enjoyable Picnic

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 5

A most enjoyable day's outing was held last Saturday in connection with the Quarrobolong Public School, taking the form of a picnic…

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Horseshoe Bend School Fete

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 4

The Horseshoe Bend school fete will be opened by the Mayoress (Mrs. H. Fry), on Saturday afternoon next, at 3 o'clock…

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Schools' Water Supply. Fit for Consumption. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 4

Mr. J. McGilvray reported at a meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council that he had taken samples of drinking water from the following…

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Alleged Libel. School Teacher's Methods. Auckland

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 6

The Anglican vicar at Waimate North, the Rev. John Robinson, was sued in the Supreme Court for £500 damages for alleged libel, the…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 4

The cricket match between Muawellbrook and Aberdeen resulted in a win for the locals by an innings and 30. runs. For the winners…

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Closing Country Schools. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 2

On the representations of the leader of the Progressives (Col. Bruxner) the Minister for Education, decided to close all country schools at…

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Schools' Hospital Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 4

The public solids' hospital day resulted in the collection of £6274. In making the announcement the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) said it was…

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Cheap Trains in December When the Schools "Break Up."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 2

A preliminary announcement appears in our business columns this issue from the Railway Commissioners. setting out that an extensive…

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Cheap Trains in December When the Schools Break Up

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 6

A preliminary announcement appears in our business columns this issue from the Railway Commissioners, setting out that an…

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Cessnock Technical School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night Mr. Baddeley asked Mr. Bruntnell, the Minister for Education, in view of the many…

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Water at Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 4

The Health Inspector reported to the Cessnock Shire Council yesterday that he had taken samples of drinking water from certain schools…

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High School Students Charge for Examinations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 3

During the recent visit of the Minister for Education to Cessnock deputation brought under his notice the grave disability suffered by local…

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Alleged Stealing School Teacher Charged

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 9

Charles L. Gartner, schoolmaster, of Protcheroe (W.A.), has been arrested on a charge of having broken and entered the office of the Narra Tarra…

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Marist Brothers' School. Picnic at Speer's Point

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 14

The boys of the Marist Brothers' Schools, West Maitland, held their annual picnic at Speer's Point on 22nd ult. The weather was all that could…

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Schools' Water Supply. Fit for Consumption. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 4

Mr. J. McGilvray reported at a meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council that he had taken samples of drinking water from the following…

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Christmas Vacation for Schools

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 6

On the representations of the loader of the Progressives.(Col. Bruxuer), the Minister flor Education has decided to close all country schools at 12.30 p.m…

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Singleton District Teachers Agricultural, Horticultural. and Nature Study Club

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the above club was held in the Intermediate High School, York-street, on Saturday last. After formal business was completed…

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Entrance to High Schools. Teachers' View of Examinations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 6

The New South Wales Teachers' Federation at a meeting on Saturday received a letter from the Director of Education ashing for an…

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Primary Schools. Basis of Education. High School Problem

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) speaking at Concord said that he regarded the primary school as the greatest school. It was the…

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Morneth Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 4

Mr. V. Williams, formerly of Inverell, is at present relieving at Morpeth Public School, owing to the illness of Miss. Biddekirk. The head…

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