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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1924

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School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 7

The old building which did duty for so many years as a School of Arts for Cessnock has disappeared to make way for an elaborate…

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Paxton Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 7

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., informs us that the Minister for Education has accepted the tender of E. R. Potter, of Lidcombe, for the erection…

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State School Tree Planting Project

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 4

In the annual report of the Forests Commission of Victoria, It is stated that during the year the Education Department, in co—operation with the…

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Public School Building

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 7

Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a letter which appeared in your [?] in Thursday evening last. above the signature of Father" on…

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Letters to the Editor Public School Buildings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 7

Sir.-In last's night [?] of your journal a letter over the signature of Father" appears. seeking information regarding the parents and…

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Champion Eights. Public Schools' Regatta. Grammar School Wins

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 15

Great interest was manifested in the finals of the Great Public Schools' rowing championships, which were decided on Saturday…

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Teachers' Salaries. Agreement Arrived At

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 16

A new salaries agreement has been concluded with the Public Service Board by the Teacher's Federation. Slight increases have been provided…

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Weston School. Improvements Urged

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., at the request of the citizens of Weston, interviewed the Under-Secretary for Education, and urged that the school…

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Wireless at Intermediate High School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 6

Some three months ago a wireless receiving set Was installed at the Intermediate High School, York-street, and the movement was invested with a good…

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Public School Building

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 4

A public meeting has been convened this evening in the Town Hall at 8 o'clock to consider the question of repairs to the West Maitland Superior…

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Sculling. Public School Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 7

Geelong Grammar School won the head of the river 8—cared race on the Geelong River (Vic.) Melbourne Grammar School was leading until 75 yards…

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Deplorable State. Superior public boys' school

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 4

A strong Protest against the condition existing at the west maitland superior public Boys' school—the general state of the building which…

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Scone Superior Public School Sports

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held in Surman's rooms last night. In the unavoidable absence of the…

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State School Tree Planting Project

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

In the annual report of the Forests Commission of Victoria, it is stated that during the year the Education Department, in co-operation with the…

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Automatic Teacher

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 3

Mr L. Hamilton, headmaster of the Burringbar Public School, has invented a machine, whoreby he claims that arithmetic is almost unconsciously…

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Alleged Overcrowding of School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 2

A strong public protest against the conditions existing at West Maitland Superior Boys' School was made at a meeting at the Town Hall. It was…

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N.s.w. P.s. Teachers' Federation Singleton Branch

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the branch at the High School on Saturday last, Mr R H. Christison presiding…

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Aberdeen School Notes ABERDEEN

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 4

Mr. w. F. Clemens, B.A., District Inspector of Schools, at present inspecting schools in the district, made his annual inspection of the school…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 1

The Teachers' Association held its usual meeting at the school on Saturday last-when there was a good attendance of members. The business of…

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West Maitland Public school

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O Hearn M. L. A., who accompanied the minister of Education. Mr. Bruntnell, through the Gosford—Wyong district, referred to the…

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