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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1924

1,066 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 54

North Rothbury School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 4

The Department of Education has accepted the tender of T. Simpson and Son, Singleton, at £985, for the erection of a teacher's residence at…

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Teachers' College. Many New Candidates

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 9

Inquiries made at the Education Department show that 420 candidates are being admitted this month to the Teachers' College, in Sydney, and…

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Schools' Display

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 9

Owing to uforeseen circumstances, the Minister of Education has been requested to cancel the proposed arrangements for holding the [?]…

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Public School Requirements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 4

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Department of Education in response to representations made on behalf of the…

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St. Ethel's School. Parents and Citizens' Association. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 6

The annual meeting of St. Ethel's Public School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the school; Rev. Whnycombe presided. The annual…

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Nillo School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Nillo Parents and Citizens' Association will be held in the school, on .Wednesday next, at 8 p.m…

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Homeville School. Valedictory to Mrs. Dibb

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 3

Mrs. Dibb, who has for eight and a halt, years been assistant teacher at Homeville Public School, has retired from the school and the…

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School of Crime. Is There One in Melbourne. Judge Wonders. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 5

Judge Wasley, at the General Sessions yesterday, asked whether there was a school of crime in Melbourne. He was considering the case of two…

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The Schools. Minster Resents Imputations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell), in the course of all address at Cardill, at the opening of a new school, made Several reference to the…

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School Notes Teachers in the Upper Hunter are asked to assist this column by forwarding contributions each week to "Pedagogue," c/o "Chronicle" Office. Muswellbrook Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 1

Ninety children attended school every day last quarter—a record. Some of these are only five years of age. School apparently has no terrors for…

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Denman School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 1

We were pleased to receive a visit at the school from the "Chronicle" representative on Wednesday. The new school quarter opened on…

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Aberdeen Public School. Aberdeen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 1

Dr. Grace Vale, of the Department's medical staff, is at present examining the children of the school. The doctor expects to complete her work…

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The Schools Minister Resents Imputation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr Bruntnell), in the course of an address at Cardiff, at the opening of a now school, made several references to the…

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Local and General School for Coal Mining

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

A school for coal mining and surveying has been established in connection with technical education facilities at Lithgow…

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Grave Position. New Zealand Schools. Teachers and Department Analysed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 3

According to reports from New Zealand, serious antagonism has arisen[?]ween the Education Department of the Dominion and the teachers…

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Local and General. Swansea Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

The members for Maitland have received from the Education Depart received word from the Education Department that, tenders have been…

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The Boys' High School Magazine

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

The [?] the magazine of the Maitland Boys' High School, is a very worthy production, and of which masters and both past and…

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Denman Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 7

The rain on Tuesday interfered with the schol attendance, but already as a result of auch a good fall the fields are assuming a pleasing green…

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Interesting School Exhibit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1

One of the features in the pavilion was the non-competitive exhibit from the Muswellbrook Public School. The exhibit consisted of manual work,…

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School Work

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 2

Numerically, the entries for writing and maps was not up to last yar's display. There were some very fine specimens of hand writing. The…

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