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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1924

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Teachers' Tours

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 6

Mr D. A. Holm, S.P.S. Bondi, is now enrollig members for tours to Kosciusko and Jenolan during Michaelmas vacation. Considerable…

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Woodville School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 August 1924 · page 4

A social evening will be held in the Woodville School of Arts on Thursday next to finalise the popular man competition. Firth's bus leaves…

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Fifty Years Ago. Muscle Brook School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 6

The committee elected for the year 1874-5 was as follows:—President: Mr. F. White. Vice-president: Mr. Wm. Bowman. Hon. Treasurer: Mr…

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Sent to Coventry. Old School Practive Revived. Council Expresses Disapproval. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 5

The old practice of "sending to coventry" scholars held to be guilty of misdemeanours of a certain class has apparently been revived at the…

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Local and General. Teacher's Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 August 1924 · page 4

New from Grafton indicates that Mr. and Mrs. T. Ousby were farewelled and received presentations from the residents of Palmer's Channel,…

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'The Coventry.' School Punishment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 2

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, in a statement in the Legislative Assembly, said he had noticed in the Press that a system known as the…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 4

The match played between Aberdeen and the local boys last Friday resulted in a win for the latter by 21 points to 8. Of the number scored…

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Agricultural Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 4

In the legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, in reply to Mr. Bennett, who asked if the claims of the Hunter River Valley would be…

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New Teacher

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

The Parents and Citizens' Association have arranged for a welcome to the new teacher, which takes place on Friday. afternoon,…

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School of Arts. Euchre Party and Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 11

A ladies' committee, of which Mrs. C. Brown is president, Mrs. H. Curry hon, treasurer, and Miss A. E. Nelson hon. secretary, is conducting a serles…

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Teachers Board. the Nominations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 11

The following nominations have been received for the Teachers' Appointment Board: Mr. W. Cunningham (Junior Technical School…

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The Coventry. School Punishment

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 8

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, in a statement in the Legislative Assembly, said he had noticed in the Press that a system known as the…

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Sent to Coventry. Old School Practive Revived. Council Expresses Disapproval. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 3

The old practice of "sending to coventry" scholars held to be guilty of misdemeanours of a certain class has apparently been revived at the…

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School of Arts First Meeting of New Committee. Mr. J. Loader Re-elected President

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 2

The first meeting of the new committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday last, when there were present:—Messrs, J. W. Loader…

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New Books at the School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 2

The following new books have been added to the School of Arts library:—'A Dominies Five, A. Heil. 'The Lone Wolf Returns,' L. J, Vance,…

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High School Old Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 4

The annual reunion of Maitland High School old boys will be held in St. Paul's Parish Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday night, August 30…

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Health and Temperance. School Examination Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 5

Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, has approved of a scheme for holding an examination each year on health and temperance. This year's…

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Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 2

The annual nicotine of the Dungog School of Arts will be held this night (Monday) at 8 p.m. A full roll-up of members is requested…

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A Rural School. Scone's Suitability for One

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 2

A deputation to urge the establishment of a rural school in Scone was introduced by the Mayor (Aid. N. Andrews) to the District Schools…

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Rural School

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 2

Mr. E. J. Sherwood Interviewed the Council on behalf of a movement to establish a rural school in Scone. His reasons for [?]…

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