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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1923

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Neath School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 2

Mr. Mason, of Bowling Alley Point, is carrying out the duties of headmaster at Neath School pending the arrival of Mr. Aubrey who is at…

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School for Stanford-merthyr

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 7

The growth of Stanford-Merthyr has been rapid. The Education Department are to be made aware of this fact by the citizens, for whereas there…

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Bible in School. Seventy-five Thousand Copies

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 1

Mr. William Winn, a member, of the committee of the New South Wales auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, decided to…

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Life Saving. High School Awards

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 11

An examination for the awards of the Royal Life Saving Society, was held at the Newcastle Baths on the 7th instant. The candidates…

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Technical Schools. Junior Certificate Examination

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 11

The Minister for Education announced the results of the examination held last December for the Junior Technical Certificate, so far as…

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Subsidised Schools. an Extension Proposed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 11

An alteration in the system, of dealing with schools in the country is now under consideration. In some places there are what is…

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Student Teachers. Academic Course Curtailed. Minister's Reasons

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 3

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Edu-cation, has made a statement dealing with complaints voiced by students of the Teachers' College regarding…

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City to Farm. Agriculture in Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell), in the course of a Speech at Naremburn said he had that morning received a deputation which,…

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School Needs. Sum of £800,000 Required

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 2

When opening a new girls' school at Nareimburn on Saturday after-noon, Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education; said that a sum of…

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Essay for School Children

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 2

A letter was received by the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association on Saturday from Alderman E. J. Head, enclosing two guineas…

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Kurri Public School

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

A "Government Gazette" notifies that the Superior Public School of Kurri Kurri has been raised to the dignity of a first class school. This…

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St. Mary's Church. Sunday School Prize-giving

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 6

The annual prize-giving of St. Mary's Sunday School was held in the Parish Hall at last evening. There was a plendid attendance of parents and…

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Convent High School Successes

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 2

From the Convent of Mercy High School, Singleton, three candidates presented themselves for Laeving Certificate examination. Cue obtained an…

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Rhodes Scholars at Oxford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 11

During 1021-22 there were in residence at Oxford 300 Rhodes scholars (says the "Manchester Guardian") drawn in almost equal proportions from…

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High Schools. Selection of Pupils From Primary Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 2

In the course of an address at the Newcastle High School Speech Day, Mr. G. S. Saxby, M.A., principal, stated that the elimination of the…

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High Schools. Purchase of Text Books

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 7

Replying to criticisms that High School students are often compelled to buy their own text books, Mr. Bruatuell, Minister for Education,…

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School Picnic. at East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 9

The annual picnic of the East Maitland public school was conducted by the Parents and Citizens' Association on Thursday in ideal…

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City to Farm. Agriculture in Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 16

The Minister for Education (Mr. Brunlnell), in the course of a speech at Naremburn, said he had that morning received a deputation which…

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Student Teachers. Academic Course Curtailed. Minister's Reasons

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 16

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, has made a statement dealing with complaints voiced by students of the Teachers' College regarding…

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School Needs. Sum of £800,000 Required

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 16

When opening a now girls' school at Naremburn on 17th inst. Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, said that a sum of…

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