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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1923

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Making Communists Sunday School Activities

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

The activity of Communist Sunday Schools in this State have been brought under the notice of Mr Ley, Minister for Justice, and he has determined to…

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Cinema Films. for Benefit of School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 7

The Mudgee Parents and Cityzens Association has decided to ask the Ministry for Education to provide ci[?] films of an educational nature for the…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 1

An important meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association will be held at the school on Monday night at 8 p.m. A machine gun has been…

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Religious Teaching. in the State Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

Under the Public Instruction Act, which came into force in 1880, it is provided that the instruction imparted in public schools must be…

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Sunday School Report

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

Mr. J. A. Jones, Superintendent, reported on the state of Sunday School. The school of late was badly attended and it was a…

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Cessnock School Additions

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

Extensive additions to the Cessnock School buildings are now in the course of construction, and will involve an outlay of £4690. Mr. M. Audet of…

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Local & General. Neath School

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

Mr. Aubrey, of Woy Woy, has been appointed as successor to Mr. S. J. Eades, headmaster at Neath, recently transferred to Belmont. At present…

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Rural Schools. Fine Response at Orange

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 9

Mr. B. J. Tollis, inspector of the School of Agriculture, has expressed himself as highly gratified with the response made by the children in the…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 9

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

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 13

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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Cinema Films. for Benefit of School Children

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 14

The Mudgee Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to ask the Ministry for Education to provide cinema film's of an educational nature for the…

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Magnificent Result. Schools' Hospital Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 2

The final audit of the Schools' Hospital Day Fund, just concluded by Mr. Geo. Blackett and Mr. J. Dunlop shews that £2952/17/1 was…

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St. Alban's v Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 1

Muswellbrook Public School met and defeated St. Albans Cricket Club on tho local recreation ground on Saturday last by 2 wlcketr and 30…

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Dungo[?] Public School

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

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A. has received word from the Department of Public Instruction that tenders are being called for alterations, etc., to the Dungog Public School…

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High School Attendances

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

The partial resumption of fees for high school pupils has not had the result in the Maitland high school that it is reported to have…

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Local Boxing School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 5

Clarrie McLennon has a regular school of boxers, who can be seen at work at Lorenzo's Hall every afternoon. The boys Clarrie has in work…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Presentation to Successful Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 6

The Catholic Hall, West Maitland, was the scene of a very pleasant little function on Tuesday night, when J.McGrath, F. Cleary, and D…

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LOCAL & General News School Teacher's Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 2

Mr. J. Thompson, of Stroud Road, formerly of Gresford, has received notice of his transfer to Beechwood, on the Hastings River, a few miles…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 1

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was lie (id in the schoolroom on Monday last. In tho absence of the chairman (Dr…

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Life Saving. High School Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 3

An examination for the awards of the Royal Life Saving Society was held at the Newcastle Baths on Wednesday afternoon. The candidates…

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