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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1925

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Convent High School Annual Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 6

The Strand Theatre, Singleton, was crowded on Thursday night, when the pupils of the Convent of Mercy High School presented their annual…

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School Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 5

A match was played at Maitland on Wednesday last between Singleton and Maitland High Schools. Singleton in the first innings scored 134—Robinson…

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Concert and Continental in Methodist School Grounds

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 6

A good crowd gathered on the lawn in the Methodist Church grounds, Singleton, on Wednesday night, when an enjoyable programme of music and song…

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Sunday School Cricket Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 5

Recently a Sunday School cricket competition was begun with the four following teams: St. Peter's St. Paul's St. Mary's and St. Luke's…

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Nillo School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 4

Nillo school was a scene of gaiety on Friday afternoon last, when the little ones gave a concert to then parents and friends. The walls were…

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Maitland District Teachers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 4

At the final meeting of the year held in the West Maitland Superior public school on Saturday last, the following were appointed to not as…

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Trades Hall Wireless Mr. Lang Questioned. Offer to Schools and Public Buildings. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 5

Mr. Doe asked the premier in the Assembly whether it was true that the Trades Hall and Wareless Committee had made an ofer to the…

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Speech Day West Maitland Superior School. Headmaster's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 5

The speech day and presentation of certificates of the West Maitland Superior Public School took place in the Town Hall this afternoon…

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State Schools. the Annual Report. Expenditure Exceeds Four Millions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

The annual report of the Department of Public Instruction for 1924 was tabled in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Mutch, Minister for…

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Church of England Grammar School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 4

Mrs. H. Berkley, of Newcastle, has generously donated £1000 towards providing a Church of England School for Boys the cost of which…

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Public School "Break-up."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

Parents, and members of the public, are invited to the breaklng-up function at Dungog Public School on Thursday next at 2.30 p.m…

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"School" in 109 Degrees

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

The Rylstone Public School was burned down in August 6, but the pupils are still compelled to take their lessons in a weather-shed and…

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Kurri School Concert. Boys Score Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 7

About 280 of the boys of Kurri Junior Technical School registered a great success from an entertainment and financial point of view, at a…

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Maitland High Schools Annual Reports. Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 6

The annual speech day of the Maitland High Schools—Girls and Boys—was held last evening in the Town Hall, when there was a…

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West Maitland School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 4

Speaking at the annual speech day of the West Maitland Superior Public School, Inspector Mannell said he had listened to the headmaster's report…

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New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation Singleton Branch

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 3

The local branch met on Saturday last, the President, Mr A. W. MacDonoll, being in the chair. A report was received from a…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 4

Official notification has been rece[?]ed from the Department of Education that from the beginning of next year a separate infants' department will be…

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Teacher Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 4

Mr. Fitzpatrick, of the staff of Adamstown Public School, has been appointed teacher of the new school at Stanford-Merthyr, and will commence…

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Vacy School of Arts Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 12

A dance in aid of the above institution was held in the local hall on Friday evening, There was a very fair attendance, and a most enjoyable…

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Teachers Union. Rejects Affiliation with Labour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 7

At the conference of the Queensland Teachers' Union a motion, standing in the names of Central Queensland, Maryborough, Mackay, and the…

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