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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1924

1,066 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 54

New School of Arts. Official Opening and Entertainment

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

It will be seen, on reference to our business columns, that the official opening of the new Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts building is…

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South African Economy. School Teachers' Burden. Capetown, March 14

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 13

Surprise generally is felt at the drastic financial proposals of the Gape Administration Having to meet a deficit of £600,000 they propose…

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Teacher Welcomed. Headmaster Superior Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 3

Mr. F. C. Derham, the new headmaster of the West Maitland Superior. Public School, was given a hearty welcome at the annual…

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School Teacher's Promotion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 4

Mr. H. G. Setchell assistant at the Abermain Public School for the past seven years, has been promoted to the position of first assistant at the…

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Parents' Strike. Children Kept From School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 6

At an open-air public meeting at Lake Cargellico the parents reaffirmed their intention to keep their children from the local Public School…

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Superior Public School. Parents and Citizens' Association. Successful Year

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 3

The annual meeting of the West Maitland Parents and Oitizens' Association was held at the Superior Public School on Tuesday. Mr. F. L. Smith…

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Wireless in Schools Test Demonstration to Be Head

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 3

The Minister for Educator (Mr. Bruntuell), stated that he had received a report from the special subcommittee appointed to go into the…

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Annual Picnic. East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 8

The annual picnic of the East Maitland public school, arranged by the Parents and Citizens Association, was held Thursday in school grounds and…

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The Fleet. State Schools Display

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 5

In compliance with a request made by the Fleet Reception Committee, after consultation, with a committee of officers of the visiting slops, Mr…

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Schools and the Fleet

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 9

Referring to the closing of schools for the forthcoming visit of the British Fleet., Mr. Bruntnell, Minister of Education, said that when the…

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Schools' Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 6

Owing to uforeseen circumstances, the Minister or Education has been requested to cancel the proposed arrangements for holding the schools…

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Sunday School Convention

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 4

The Rev. H. Wheen is a passenger by the Ceramic for Glasgow, where he will attend the World's Sunday School Convention, as the…

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Wireless Scheme for Schools Proposed Experiment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 8

Mr Bruntncll (Minister for Education) is pleased with the prospects of the scheme of wireless for the Public schools. He states that some time ago…

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Extraordinary Poison Case. Schoolmaster's Drugs

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 7

Some very remarkable features surround a poisoning case reported from Westbury (Tas.). It seems that during the present week there was a school…

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Local and General. North Rothbury Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 4

The members for Maitland have received w[?]d from the Education Department that the Minister for Education has accepted the tender of…

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Mulbring Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 4

The members for Maitland have received word relative to the necessity for repairing and painting the Mulbring Public School, that approval has…

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North Rothbury School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 2

Word has been received by the local members from the Education Department that the Minister for Education has accepted the tender of Messrs T…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 1

The many friends of Miss Gibson will be pleased to know that she returned to duty on Tuesday last. Although not quite wel yet she is…

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Largs School Residence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 4

The members for, Maitland have received word from the Department of Education, relative to necessity for additions to residence at the…

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School of Arts. 1914-1919 Soldiers' Memorial. Official Opening

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 2

Another chapter in the unique history of the local School of Arts was commenced on Tuesday last, with the opening of the new…

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