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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1925

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Schoolboy Killed. Dragged by Bolting Horse

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 9

Stephen D. Elbridge, 9 years of age, was returning from school at Oxley (Q.) when his, elder, brother put him on a saddled horse…

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Teachers' Transfers Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 4

During the mid-winter vocation, the following transfers on the teaching staff at the Cessnock public school took place:—Miss F. Shaw, headmistress,…

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Improvements at School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 1

The kitchen at the School of Arts has been enlarged and other conveniences installed, in order to provide more accommodation in…

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Schools Re-open

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 4

Local and district schools re-opened to-day after the midwinter vacation. The next holiday for the youngsters will be on the arrival of…

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State Schools. Nationalist Government Commitments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 3

Mr. Bruntnell, ex-Minister for Education, made the following statement in answer to the statement by Mr. Mutch, the present Minister: "I have…

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Dartbrook School

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 2

We were much impressed with the speech made by our worthy Inspector, Mr. Clemens, at the opening of the Dartbrook School…

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School Column. Problems of Rural Schools

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. E. J. Sherwood, in the course of his representations to the Assistant Chief Inspector recently on behalf of the Scone Parents and…

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Cessnock Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 5

The various schools were re-opened yesterday after the mid-winter vacation. In the meantime several alterations have been made in the…

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Public Schools. English Teacher's Views

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 5

A communication from Miss Hanson, who has returned to England after an absence of 16 months in New South Wales under the exchange of teachers…

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Inspector of Secondary Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. Ernest Stanley Davies, B.A., has been recommended by the Public Service Board as an inspector of secondary schools. Mr. Davies…

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Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 4

The agitation for the erection of a new school to replace the obsolete and inadequate building now used to accommodate the boys at the West…

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Problems of Rural Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 7

Mr E. J. Sherwood, in the course of his representations to the Assistant Chief Inspectpr recently on feehalf of the Scone Parents and…

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A Teacher's Epitaph

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 1

She did not wait on praise and highor place, Nor sell her birthright for official smiles;…

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Denman Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 1

The school, in common with other schools of the Department, opened on Monday last. A good roll-up op smiling, happy scholars began the new…

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School Column Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 1

Primary Schools re-opened on Monday last, the High Schools will commence work on next Monday. Schools will close for the visit of…

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English Syllabus. in Primary Schools. Formal Grammar to Be Taught

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 2

It is announced by the Education Department that the Primary syllabus is about to be reprinted and that a notable modification will be the inclusion…

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Richmond Vale School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 4

Representations have been made to Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., by the residents, asking that the school there be again re-opened…

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West Maitland School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been informed that the complete plans for the remodelling of the West Maitland school will be ready in about…

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School for Pindimar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) and the Assistant Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzgerald) have been invited to take part in the…

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Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts. Satisfactory Finances

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts was held on Tuesday last, when there were present: Messrs. E. J…

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