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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1924

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Insanitary. Conditions at West Maitland School. Grave Responsibility on Department

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 3

A report regarding the conditions in existence at the West Maitland Superior Public School, submitted by the health inspector (Mr. Audley…

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More Milk. the Schools Campaign

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 6

The pupils of more than forty schools are now enjoying at school a daily ration of milk of between eight and ten ounces, for one penny, as a…

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Intermediate High School Wireless Club

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 6

The above club desires to thank those who have helped it so liberally with their subscriptions," although the set is not yet entirely paid off. In…

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Schoolboys on Tour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 7

New South Wales schoolboys defeated Queensland, at Brishbane, 2-0. The two goals we scored by Newcastle representatives, Morris and…

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School Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 8

A very successful social afternoon arranged by the W.M. Infants' Mothers' Club was held in the Infants' School on Saturday last. There was a…

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School Teachers. Granting of Federal Registration. Government's Appal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Powers, in the Federal Arbitration Court, the appeal by the State Government against the order granting registration to…

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Exchange of Flags. Morpeth Schools. New South Wales and England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

Another indication of the bondt that knit together in loyal sentiment scholars of New South Wales, Australia, and these of the Council…

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St. Ethel's School Grounds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 4

A notification appears in the "Government Gazette" of the 8th instant concerning the resumption of 24 perches of land at St. Ethel's for school…

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Gresford School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the above on 9th inst., the financial statement showed a credit balance of £116/ll/3. The report…

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Local and General. Congregational Sunday School Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 4

The West End Congregational Sunday School Anniversary, which was held on Sunday last, was a decided success. The children had been…

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School Improvements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 5

The erection of additions, in brick, to the West Cesshock School, at a cost of about £6000 has been begun by the contractor, Mr. M. Audet. In this…

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Public School Wireless

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 5

The wireless insallation in the Public school at Condobolin was formally opened by Mr. B. C. Harkness, staff inspector of the Education…

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Science School. at Bowthorne Butter Factory. Cream and Milk Testing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 August 1924 · page 2

A science school, for the purpose of instruction and examination of candidates for milk and cream testing and grading, began on Monday…

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Dance in School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 August 1924 · page 2

A dance will be held in the West Maitland School of Arts on Friday evening August 29. The proceeds are in aid of the High School…

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Teachers' Federation

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 2

The Singleton branch held its monthly meeting on Saturday last, Mr R. H. Chiristison presiding and the following being also in attendance, Messrs G. A…

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Women Teachers in Isolated Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Singleton branch of the Teachers' Federation, it was decided to support the country committee in their endeavour…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 4

The contractors for the additions started work on Monday and have the trenches for the foundations dug. A start has also been made on the…

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All Nations' Fair. for Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts Brilliant Spectacle—-record Financial Success. Over £500 in Sight

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 2

Notwithstanding the threatening weather there was a great assemblage present at the opening session of the All Nations' Fair on…

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School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 7

The secretary of the Cessnock School of Arts applied to the Shire Council for permission to make a house to house collection for a…

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Kurri School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 7

The additions to the Kurri Kurri Superior Public School have been completed, and next week the children will be housed in the one block. Extra…

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