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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1925

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The Rural School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 1

Thus the Maitland "Mercury": Muswellbrook.has made a good start with a district rural school," and Scone is following suit. The…

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High School Fees Minister Answers Labor Charges

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 4

"At Kurri Kurri recently," says the Minister for Education, "Mr H. Connell, one of the Labor members for Newcastle, made the statement, 'That…

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School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 4

The first of a series of games promoted by the committee of the Cessnock School or Arts eventuated on Wednesday night last. The game…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 4

The fortnightly committee meeting of the West Maitland School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last. The vice-president, Mr. S. F…

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South Singleton School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 2

Representations have been made to Mr W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A.,' to have improvements and additional accommodation provided fit the South…

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Donation to Whittingham School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 2

Mr R. H. Dangar, formerly of Neotsfield, but now residing at Turee, Cassilis, recently donated a fine flag staff and Union Jack to the…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 4

A good deal of sickness is prevalent among children just at present Colds and summer sickness are much in evidence, though in the…

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South Singleton School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 6

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

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Donation to School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 6

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

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School Shield Interesting Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 8

A competition which doubtless will create considerable interest amongst school children throughout the district, and, of course, their teachers…

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Mr. W. G. Melville. Death of Former School Teacher

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 9

Mr. William G. Melville, who was associated with the early public schools of the Newcastle district, died at his home, Chesterfield-parade…

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Accident to Schoolboy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 4

Jack Burrell, aged 10, sustained a lacerated wound over the right eye through bumping into a brick wall while playing on the Show Ground…

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Student Teachers. Salaries Complaint

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 13

Complaints about their present salaries and conditions of employment generally were made by members of the Public Schools Ex-student…

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Millinery School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 6

A branch of the Lucille School of Millinery, which has been established in Newcastle for over seven years, is to be opened in Singleton next wek. Our…

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The Boy Comes Into His Own Politics. Maitland High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 3

"From town and from country, From minefield and form," Our fellows come mustering strong; And together we'll pull…

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A School of Watchmakers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 6

The famous Swiss watch schools said to be the most exacting industrial institutions in the world. In one of the most celebrated of these…

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Rouchel Sports in Aid of School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

Sports in connection with the local School of Arts were held on Friday last and were very successful Good entries were received for nearly all…

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Technical Education. Important Progress in Cessnock New School Opened By The Minister

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

Another milestone in the progress of Cessnock was reached on Saturday last, when the new Technical College, or Trades School, was officialy…

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Infants' School South Cessnock Request Deputation to Minister

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 7

On Saturday a deputation from the South Cessnock Progress Association and the Parents' and Citizens' Association waited upon the…

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District Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 4

Following the deputation on Saturday to the Minister for Education concerning the infants' school required for South Cessnock Mr. J. M…

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