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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1924

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A Fetish. Craze for High Schools. Mr. Bruntnell's View

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 11

"I am quite sure that this craze for High Schools has become a fetish," said the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell), answering a request by…

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Glen Oak School of Arts

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

A grand dance will be held at the Glen Oak School of Arts on Friday, February 15th, proceeds in aid of the new piano. Clarence Town…

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N.s.w. Public School Teachers'federation Singleton Branch

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

The annual meeting of the branch took place on Saturday morning last, Mr G. A. Lewis presiding. Prior to the meeting, Mr W. F…

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School Ground Extension

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 4

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., reports that he has been informed by the Minister for Education that he has approved of the proposed…

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Schoolmaster's Case

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

An inquiry was held at East Maitland Court House on Tuesday by Mr O. A. Edwards who recently retired from the position of stipendiary…

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N.z. School Murders a Madman's Act

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 3

At the Auckland Supreme Court John Christopher Higgins appeared on Monday charged with the murder of two Waikino schoolboys, by shooting,…

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McCULLY'S Gap School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 1

Mr. Cameron has been officially informed by the Minister for Education that owing to his representation a teacher has now been instructed to…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Muswellbrook barnch of the Teachers' Federation was held last Saturday at the school. A large number of…

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School Children's Section

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 9

"Pedagogue" regrets that owing to pressure of work he has been unable to conduct the above column this year, but will make a start in next…

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Aberdeen School Notes ABERDEEN

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 7

The Aberdeen School team went down rather badly before the Muswellbrook School cricketers on last Friday afternoon. The local boys…

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Aberdeen. School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 1

A committee meeting was held in the School of Arts on 8th instant. More than usual interest was centred. in the meeting owing to the…

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A Fetish. Craze for High Schools. Mr. Bruntnell's View

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

"I am quite sure that this craze for High Schools has become a fetish," said the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell), answering a request by…

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Domestic Science. Superior Public Schools. Northern Results

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 9

The Minister for Education announced last night the results of the domestic science examination held last December, as far as country and…

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Teachers Transferred

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

Additional transfers of teachers notified include the following: Mr. S. Small, from Mudgee to Pelaw-Main; Mr. J. Crittenden, Nelson's Bay to…

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New School Building

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

In response to representations of Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., the Minister for Education has decided to erect a new school at Sugar Leaf Creek,…

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New School for Sugarloaf

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

Hon. W. Bennett; M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—I have to inform you that advertisements inviting tenders for the works in…

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School Residences

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 4

In response to representation Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has interviewed the Minister for Education in reference to the dilapidated condition of…

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Teachers' College. Scholarships Awarded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 3

Scholarships at the Teachers' College, subject to the fulfilment of regulation conditions regarding physical fitness, ago, etc., have been awarded…

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Teachers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Maitland District Teachers' Federation was held in the girls' school, West Maitland, Mr. C. W. Chiplin,…

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High School v. Old Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 7

A match between the Maitland High School and a team of Old Boys was played on the Showground yesterday afternoon, the present boys…

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