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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1923

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School for Paxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 4

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has received word from the Department of Education that on his personal representations enquiries are being…

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High School Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 4

Mr. R. R. Fairhairm. B.A., who has been teacher of mathematics for the past three years at the Tamworth High School, has received…

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Marist Brothers' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 4

A pleasing little function took place at the Marist Brothers' High School. West Maitland, last Friday morning, when the pupils assembled…

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The Intermediate. Scone Superor Public School Successes

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

The results of the Intermediate Certificate Examination in the country centres were made available yesterday…

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Bumped at Play Death of a School Boy

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 3

An inquest was hold at West Wallsend on Saturday into the death of William Stewart, a school-boy, who died in Wallsend Hospital the previous…

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Local & General. Paxton School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

Inquiries are being made at the present time into the question of providing educational facilities for the children at Paxton…

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Congregational Sunday School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

The prize distribution in connection with the Hall Street Sunday School took place on Wednesday evening last. The scholars gathered at the church at…

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Communist Schools. Preventing Erroneous Teachings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 2

The Minister for justice (Mr. Lee) intends to exterminate the activities of Communist. Sunday schools, by means of his Seditious…

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East l Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 4

The school and band has commenced practising in caruest and results are beginning to appear. The usual weekly salute on Monday last…

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LOCAL & General News "Glen Martin Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 4

The Department of Education has informed Mr. W. F. O'Hearn and the other members for Maitland that fresh tenders for the works in…

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Childrens Defects. Teeth and Eye Troubles. School Medical Service. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 5

Of 51,130 school children examined by the school medical service, 29,371 were defective in some form of teeth and eye troubles, which…

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West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library:—Seven for a Secret May Webb; Mortimer's Gold Harold Horn; Foll of Destiny…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 1

Owing to there being no life-savers on the staff swimming lessons have had to be discontinued. At one time any teacher who who could…

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Schools' Pavilion at Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

As in previous years the Maitland District Teachers' Association is taking charge of the Public Schools' pavilion and a large and varied…

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"Talking to Girls". a Schoolboy Demonstration. London, Feb. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

Remarkable scenes occurred in the streets of Cheltenham, following the summary dismissal of two schoolboys from a training college for the…

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Salt Ash School Passes

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

The following pupils attending the Salt Ash School were successful in passing the last qualifying certificate:—Melville Slade, aged 13 years; Violet Chesworth,…

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A Great Record. Never at School, Passes Q.c

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 3

The Dorrigo "Gazette" cites a case of' resourcefulness and perseverance which has just been brought under their notice. It applied to a young girl…

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Memorial School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

A meeting of intending members of the Martin's Creek Memorial School of Arts will be held on Wednesday evening, next, 28th inst., at 8…

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Bobbed Hair Ban. Dancing Teacher's Rules for Her Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 10

Miss Bello Harding', the dancing teacher, who has representatives on the Continent as well as in London and on the provinces, has issued to…

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Communist Schools. Preventing Erroneous Teachings

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 3

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) intends to exterminate the activities of Communist Sunday schools, by means of his Seditious…

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