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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1925

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Teachers' Promotions. Dissatisfaction in the Service. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 5

The Council of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation is considering recent promotions in the service. It is complained that certain teachers…

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Schools' League Competition Mainland v Marist Brothers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 7

The above teams met yesterday at Maitland, and a very hard game was fought, the result being in doubt until the last moment…

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Demands for New Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 4

Addressing members of the Gosford A.L.P., Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., referred to the requests for new schools. The late Government…

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West Maitland School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has had a further interview with the Minister of Education Mr. T. D. Mu[?]ch, in connection with the West…

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School of Forestry. Senator Pearce's Statement

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 6

Senator Pearce, Minister for Home and Territories, stated that he was unable to appreciate the reasons for the Victorian Government's…

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Singing in Schools. Teaching Methods Criticised Melbourne

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 6

According to Mr. Arthur Chanter, Bachelor of Music, and adjudicator in competitions in singing and music in South Australia, children's voices are…

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District News Letters Gresford. School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the School of Arts, there was a fair attendance. Mr. F. G. Haisted (president) occupied the chair…

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Wireless. Broadcasting School Lessons

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 7

The broadcasting of lessons for school children was resumed to-day, when at 11.25 a.m. a half-hour talk was sent out from 2FC station…

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Local and General. West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts will be held on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock…

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Cessnock School Of Arts Improving the Library

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 5

The newly elected committee of the Cessnock School of Arts are devoting energy to the improvement of the library. They have come to the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 August 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts will be held in the hall of the institution, to-morrow (Thursday), at 8…

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School Girl Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 5

At the High School sports this afternoon Doris Gilbert 14 years of age fell while taking part in a rac[?] and fractured her right forearm near…

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Schools Drill Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 4

Annually the schools in the metropolitan area has competed for a shield given by the Department of Education. This shield is for…

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Local and General. Accident to Schoolboy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 4

N. Aubin, a pupil at the Boys' High School, was competing at the sports gathering yesterday when he fell and sustained a fracture of a…

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The Rural School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 7

Some land in a convenient position for the recently established rural school being needed for the work, the Mayor(Mr. W. V. Parkinson) is…

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School Teacher for 44.Years. Former Muswellbbook School Master. Mr. Connor to Retire

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 4

Mr. John H. Connor, a headmaster at the Abermain Public School, will retire from the profession early in October after 44 years' service…

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SUCCESS Or Ex-scone Grammar School Student

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 8

Dr. L. Sydney Morris, an ex-student of the old Scone Grammar School, was the winner of the 150-guinea prize offered through the Melbourne…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 1

Nine fresh pupils were enrolled during the week, bringing the enrolment to 424. Some of. the newly enrolled are from Sydney, others from…

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Field Day. for Maitland High School. Successful Sports Gathering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 4

The 19th annual field day of the Maitland Boys' High School was held on the Show Ground to-day. The attendance, particularly in the afternoon…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 6

The annual meeting of the West Maitland School of Arts was held last evening, the president, Mr. H. W. Fry, being in the chair…

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