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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1925

1,150 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 58

West Maitland School—proposed New Building

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 2

The block was secured for Mr. W. F. O'Hearn by the Minister for Education Mr. T. D. Mutch…

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Thornton School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 2

For the purpose of concluding the year's school work at Thornton public school, it was suggested that a concert be held. The matter was taken up with…

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St Ethel's School Annual Christmas Tree. Headmaster's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 3

St. Ethel's public School "broke up" for the Christmas vaction yesterday afternoon, and prior to being dismissed a very happy gathering took place…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 14

Mr. Doe asked the Premier in the Assembly whether it was true that the Trades Hall and Wireless Committee had made an offer to the…

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Singleton Convent High School, Entertainment. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 6

The annual entertainment by pupils of the Convent High School was given in the Strand Theatre on 10th instant. There was a crowded…

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Vacy School of Arts Social

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 6

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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Muswellbrook Public School. Successful Annual Concert

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 6

The annual concert by the pupils of the Muswellbrodk Public School was given in the School of Arts 10th inst. in the presence of a large and…

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State Schools. This Annual Report. Expenditure Exceeds Four Millions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 16

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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Escaped From Police Dancing Teacher Sentenced. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 13

Irene Rentil, aged 21, described as a dancing teacher, who escaped from the police, was charged with the offence at the Sydney police court…

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Bird Lovers. Termeil School's Record

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 13

Termeil school has had a remarkable record in this year's Gould League of Bird Lovers' competition, says a Milton message. Of the 33 prizes offered…

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Weston School of Arts. Billiard Tables Installed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 9

Two billiard tables were installed in Weston School of Arts last week—a Johnston Standard and a Heiron and Smith…

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Morpeth School. Successful Concert

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 9

"An unqualified success" was the unanimous verdict of the vast audience at the concert given on 9th instant by the pupils of…

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Notable Records. School Attendance

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 4

The families of Mr. Charles Ashford and Mr. Conrad Moore, Coonanble, are renowned for attendance at the Superior Public School. Mr…

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Maitland High Schools Annual Reports. Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 7

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

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Kurri School CONCERT.s Boys Score Success

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 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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Teachers' Union. Rejects Affiliation with Labour

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 5

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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South Singleton Infants' School Christmas Tree Celebration

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 8

A very large gathering of parents and friends assembled at the above School on Wednesday afternoon for the Christmas Tree celebration…

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Annual Conference of the Teachers' Federation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 6

Messrs W. I. Hartcher, H. G. James, L. V. Hall and R. H. ChristisoN have been appointed to represent the Singleton branch of the Teachers'…

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School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 5

The annual concert of the local Public School was held on Wednesday evening: last, and was witnessed by a crowd that filled the Memorial…

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Dyngog Public School the Break-up

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 4

On Thursday afternoon, the pupils of the Dungog Public School assembled for the last time this year, the occasion being the…

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