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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1924

1,066 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 54

High School Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 4

There will be several changes in the staff of the East Maitland Boys' High School next year. Mr. MacCardy (classles manter), has accepted…

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School Examination Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 4

At the annual speech day of the Sydney Boys' High School, the Director of Education, Mr. S. H. Smith, said that he hoped to be able to…

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Brisbane Teachers Union. Affiliates with Labour Party

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 7

At the Teachers' Union Conference in Melbourne, Mr. F. Crane moved an amendment to the rules providing that one of the objects of the union…

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School Inspectors. Transfers Arranged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 9

In consequence of the retirement of Mr. G. T. Cotteltt from the Education Department the following inspectors of schools have been transferred…

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Rating of Schools. Defeated in Upper House. Divergent Views

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 5

Sir Joseph Garenthers, in moving the second reading of the Sydney Corporation (Further Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Council,…

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Thrilling Rescue Schoolboy's Brave Act

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 3

The story of how a 12-year-old schoolboy swam 100 yards, and supported another boy until help arrived, at the southern end of Bondi Beach during…

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Music Examinations. Denman Pupils Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 1

The following pupils at St. Joseph's Convent, Denman, were successful in the practical examination recently conducted by the State…

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Marist Bros.' School. Entertainment and Prize Distribution. the Year's Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 6

The annual entertainment and distribution of prizes in connection with the Maitland Marist Brothers' High and Primary Schools took place in…

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Caretta School. Prize Distribution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 6

The distribution of prizes in connection with Caretta School was held last night, in the School of Arts. There was a good attendance of parents and…

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Dungog Public School Annual Breaking-up

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 7

On Thursday afternoon last the annual breaking-up concert and prize-giving was held in the local Public School before a large…

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Annual School Concert. Brilliant Function

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 2

Always an appropriate and fitting climax to the year's work and following hard on as it does the particularly anxious time of the elder…

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Cessnock School Farewell Presentation to Mr. Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 11

On the eve of his departure to Tempe the combined staffs of the various departments assembled for the purpose of wishing Mr. Hall…

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Public School. Annual Speech Day. Headmaster's Report

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 16

The annual speech day of the West Maitland Superior Public School was held on Tuesday at the school grounds. There was a fairly large…

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Maitland High Schools Annual Speech Day. School Reports

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 6

The combined annual speech day of the Girls' High School, West Maitland, and tae Boys High School, East Maitland,was held in the town, Hall…

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Victimised Women. Former School Teacher Sentenced

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 16

In the case of Charles Henry Royle (39). who had been convicted of stealing in Brisbane. Mr. Dickson, the Crown Prosecutor, said prisoner had…

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Teachers' Residence to Be Erected at Glendonbrook. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department of Education that the Minister has accepted the tender of Mr. W. L. Holmes, of…

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Transfer of Teachers Changes at Singleton. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

A number of school teachers have been notified of their transfer from Singleton. Mr. G. A. Lewis, headmaster of the…

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Cessnock School of Arts. New Building Opened. a Fine Structure

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 16

In the presence of a fair attendance of spectators, the official opening of the new school of Arts took place in Saturday afternoon, Before the…

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District News Letters Singleton Convent High School Concert

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 6

The annual concert by the pupils of the Convent of Mercy was given in the Strand Theatre on Thursday night. The hall was crowded, and…

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For Hospitals Gift by Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 11

In the absence of the Minister of Education, the president of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation Hospital and Relief Society on…

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