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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1925

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Kindergarten School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 14

At midday the Minister met a deputation representative of the South Cessnock Progress Association and the Cessnock Parents and Citizens…

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Donation to School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 7

Mr. R. H. Dangar, formerly of Neersfield, Whittingham, but now residing at Turee, Cassillis, recently donated a fine flag staff and Union Jack…

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South Singleton School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 7

Representations have been made that improvements and additional accommodation need to be provided at South singleton School. On account of…

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Fire at Grammar School. Boys Escape in Night Attire. Melbourne

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 3

Between seventy and eighty hoys escaped in their night clothes when Cuthbertson House, one of the buildings at the Geelong Grammar School, was…

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Infantile Paralysis New Zealand Schools Still Closed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 3

Owing to the prevalence of infantile paralysis all the New Zealand schools will remain closed till March 31; possibly longer. Meanwhile…

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School Piano Fund Successful Euchre Party and Dance

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 1

Under the auspices of the Parents and Citizens' Association, a euchre party and dance were held in the showground pavilion on Tuesday night, in…

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A Close Alliance. Scouts and Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 2

When opening a new club house for the Hornsby troop, Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, said there was a close alliance between the Boy…

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Anzac Day. Protest Against Ban on School Speeches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 8

A vigorous protest against the edict issued by the West Australian Colonial Secretary, Mr. Drew against the addressing of children in…

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Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 4

The annual re-union of ex-pupils of the Girls High School, will be held in the school assembly-room, on Friday next, 20th inst., at 7.45…

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Agricultural High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 4

The Minister for Education. Mr. A. Bruntnell acompanied by Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., yesterday inspected several sites at Gosford, where…

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Handsome Shield. for School Competition. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 5

The Cessnock Produce Company has donated a handsome shield for competition amongst the schools of the Northern district. The conditions…

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Public School Teachers' Federation Singleton Branch Meeting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Singleton branch of the N.S.W. P.S. Teachers' Federation took place on Saturday last, Mr A. W. MacDonell presiding…

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McCully's Gap School What an Inspection Reveals. 24 Children in a Small Room

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 1

While recognising that the Department of Education has a big task in trying to meet the many demands for new schools throughout…

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Lollies for School Children

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

Yesterday Mr. J. C. White presented a large tin of sweets for distribution among the children attending McCully's Gap School, and stated he…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, March 20, 1925. School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

Three tendera were received for supply of material for fencing and shed, on the.rural plot and the Department has accepted that of…

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Kurri Continuation School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

The headmaster of tho Kurri Evening Continuation School advises that the work for the current year has begun, and the classes are…

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Soone Public School. Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. McAULEY

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

When the school closed on Thursday of last week, the teachers or the Scone District Rural Public School gathered In one of the…

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St. Patrick’s Night Concert. By Convent School Children and Friends. a Brilliant Success

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

Probably the largest audience that has been accommodated in the Lyceum Hall faced the performers on Tuesday evening, when nearly 300…

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Neath School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 4

When Mr. Bruntnoll, Minister for Education, visited Neath last December, representations were made to him concerning improvements to…

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The Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 7

Extensive, and long needed improvements to the Muswellbrook Public School, by the erection of a number of spacious rooms in addition to the old…

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