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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1924

1,066 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 54

Dartbrook Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

The Minister for Education has addressed the following letter to Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A.—With reference to the personal representations made…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 3

Bird Day was celebrated at the local school on Friday last. Stories and anecdotes of birds, poems and songs filled in the afternoon. The need of…

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School Examination

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 2

The bursary examination was held at Aberdeen Public School on Monday last, and occupied the best part of the day. There were ten…

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School of Arts Games Room

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

The games room in the new School of Arts building is completed and is bring fitted up. A mechanic from Heiron and Smith's has been…

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Schools Forestry. Using Waste Crown Lands

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 12

With the object of inculcating in children a love for the care and culture of trees, and a knowledge of their value and importance to the State…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 4

The following books have been added to the West Maitland School of Arts:—Rider of the Stars, Robert Horton; The Way of the Buffalo, C. A…

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New School of Arts. an Outlay of £8000. CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 11

Within a fortnight it is expected that the new School of Arts will be completed. In addition to every convenience essential for the successful…

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Cricket. School Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 7

A match played between Marist Bros. teams, selected by T. Leedham and J. McGuigan, resulted in a fairly easy win for the former. J…

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Schools Forestry. a Victorian Example. Our State Follows Suit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 4

Some time ago this journal reprinted from the Melbourne "Argus" an article recounting what is being done in Victoria by the Education Department in co-operation with the State Forestry Department and local government bodies to encourage young people in the care and culture of trees and…

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Methodist Church. East Greta Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 13

On Sunday afternoon and evening Sunday School Anniversary services were held at East Greta Methodist Church. There were large…

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Weston School of Arts. Memorial Building

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 14

The foundation stone of the new memorial school of arts and cinema, hall in the course of construction at the corner of Station and Second…

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School Examinations Entrance to High or Secondary Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 16

On Monday, 12,900 boys and girls were examined for entrance to High or Secondary, schools, about one-third of them being competitors for…

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Glendonbrook School Residence

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 6

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., informs us that in response to his representations the Minister for Education has had plans prepared for a new school…

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Weston School of Arts. Laying of Foundation Stone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 November 1924 · page 6

The foundation-stone of the new Weston Memorial School of Arts and Cinema Hall was laid by Councillor Arthur E. Heuston, President of the…

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Bolwarra Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 November 1924 · page 4

The anniversary services of the Bolwarra Methodist Sunday School were hold on Sunday afternoon and night. There were good attendances and…

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School Teacher's Residence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. O'Hearn inquired of the Minister for Education whether he was aware that the Maitland Municipal Council had…

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School Holidays

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, informed Mr. Doc in the Legislative Assembly that, as a result of representations made to him, it…

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High School Appointments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 4

Mr. G. C. Saxby, B.A., head master of Newcastle High School, has been appointed head master of Sydney Boys High School, and will be…

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Schools Abroad. Immense Sums Spent on Them

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 6

Mr. W. J. M'Coy, Tasmanian Director of Education, who is attending the interstate conference in Perth and who made an extended tour last year,…

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School Notes Cooking Classes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 8

The Education Department is anxious to establish a cooking class here if a guaranteed attendance of from 12 to 16 girls can be maintained daily…

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