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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1924

1,066 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 54

School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 2

The pupils of the local school held a penny concert to raise funds to assist in the erection of a suitable memorial to perpetuate the work of…

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Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts All Nations' Fair in August

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 2

A very well attended meeting of ladies was held in the Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts, Scone, on Tuesday afternoon, to consider the…

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Lochinvar School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1924 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Lochinvar School of Arts will be held Monday, June 30. The business is urgent…

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Glen Oak School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1924 · page 4

The members for Maitland have been informed by the Department of Education, in reference to the necessity of renovations and repairs to the…

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Lawson Memorial. Public School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1924 · page 4

A school concert promoted by the West Maitland Superior Public School in aid of the Henry Lawson Memorial Fund was held in St. Mary's Hall…

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School Farewell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1924 · page 4

Captain Hines, who has been in charge of the East Maitland corps of the Salvation Army for six months has been transferred to Bowral, for…

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Catholic Schools Request for Subsidy. 'Petty Tyranny' Complained Of. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 5

A large deputation of Catholic clerics and school teachers interviewed the Minister for Education to-day, and requested that elementary…

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Agricultural High School. to Cost £40,000

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 10

According to the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell), a start will shortly be made with the work of building an Agricultural High School…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 1

The silver coin concert, organised by Lily Farrell and Mabel Gunter, took place last Friday afternoon and was a distinct success financially and…

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School. of Arts Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

The usual fortnight committee meeting of the Maitland School of Arts, was held last evening. In the absence of fine president and…

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Schoolboy Injure

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

I Sydney Walker, aged 12 years. residing at East Maitland, met with an accident while playing at Wist Maitland Public School to-day. Through…

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High School Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

The physical culture display given in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening by the pupils of the Maitland Girls' High School, was not only…

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Schools Vacation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

All the State schools closed to-day for their annual' mid-winter vacation. The institution of a brief cessation from school work [?] winter dates…

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South Cessnock Proposed Infants' School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 12

Mr. H. J. Connell, M.L.A. has received the following from the Under Secretary for Education:— "I refer to your personal representations on…

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School Teachers. Representative on Public Service Committee

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 9

The Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, stated that for many years who teachers in the Public schools had been asking for a voice upon a…

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Catholic Schools Request for Subsidy. 'Petty Tyranny' Complained Of. SYDNEY

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 5

A large deputation of Catholic clerics and school teachers interviewed the Minister for Education to-day, and requested that elementary…

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Public Schools. Dr. Kelly's. Criticism. Reply by Rev. C. T. Forscutt

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 14

Speaking from the platform of the Protestant Association in the Domain on Sunday, the Rev. C. T. Forscutt replied to Dr. Kelly's recent attack on…

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Rapid Headway. Sunday School Movement

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 10

All over the world the Sundayschool movement appears to be making rapid headway, and the great convention of the World Sunday-school Association…

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Father Peters' Jubilee. School Presentations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 9

The Sisters, orphans, and children of the Campbell's Hill school, prior to breaking up school, entertained Father Peters in honour of his silver sacerdotal…

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New Judge. Ex Pupil of Maitland High School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 14

Mr. D. S. Edwards, it is understood, has been appointed to succeed His Honor Judge Hamilton on the District Court bench. He has performed the…

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