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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1926

1,208 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 61

Cuff or Cuddle? the Schoolboy's Choice. London, April 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

Protesting at a schoolmasters' conference at Hull against women teaching boys one of the delegates (Mr. Greaves, of Leeds) said that when a…

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Singleton Continental for School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 7

Notwithstanding showery and threatening weather, there was a fair attendance of the public at a contmental held in the grounds of the public…

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Jubilee Concert. by Dominican Convent Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 3

To commemorate the silver jubilee of the Mother Progress of the West Maitland Dominican Convent, a concert was given in the Catholic Hall…

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Pokolbin Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 4

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been advised in reference to his representations regarding the necessity for remodelling, repairs, etc…

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Singleton Teacher's Success

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

Mr R. P. Whitehouse, B.A., of the staff of the Singleton High School, has secured his M.A. degree, with honors, in English Language and Literature,…

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Kurri School Buildings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

Kurri Junior Technical and Superior Public School buildings now number nine isolated blocks, to house an attendance of over 1300…

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Football. Rugby Union High Schools' Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 7

The high schools' Rugby Union competition will commence to-morrow afternoon. Newcastle, Marist Brothers, and Maitland High Schools…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

New books added this week to the School of Arts library Include: The Head Hunters of the Amazons, by F. U. D. Graff; Black Bultes, by…

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School Notes. Resumption After Illness

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

The school attendance after the epidemic of dengue fever is now normal again, whilst the infants' department has been swollen by…

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Infants' School Work

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

Miss Connolly is to be congratulated on her splendid work in the infants' school. Her up-to-date methods are inspiring. A meeting of…

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The School Library

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

Recently a North Coast school was supplied with funds sufficient to purchase a library from £40 to £100. It is the ambition of the…

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Schools' Column. Domestic Science Course

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

Miss Perry assumed control of the Domestic Science course at the District Rural School on Monday. The course embraces Hygiene, Home…

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Jubilee Concert. by Dominican Convent Pupils

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 16

To commemorate the silver jubilee of the Mother Prioress of the West Maitland Dominican Convent, a concert was given in the Catholic Hall…

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Football. High Schools' Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 7

The High Schools' Rugby Union competition commenced yesterday. In the first grade competition Newcastle defeated Maitland High at…

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Grammar Schools. Queensland Government May Take Control

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 12

Mr. Wilson, Minister for Education (Q.). announced that the Government in the early future would be forced to give consideration to taking…

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Seaham School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 4

A general meeting of members of the Seaham School of Arts will be held on Thursday, May 6, at 8 p.m. for the purpose of declaring vacant…

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School Teachers. Equal Pay Refused

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

The Board of Trade refused an application for equal pay for female and male school teachers in Queensland. It wa stated that females already…

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Denman. School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 1

A public meeting is being called by advertisement in these columns to consider re-forming and re-organising the School of Arts in Denman Owing…

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School Examinations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 4

Examination dates for 1925 are:—Evening schools' examination, to commence October 18; high school and bursary October 29; leaving…

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N.s.w. P.s. Teachers' Federation Singleton Branch

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

The Agricultural) Horticultural, and Nature Study Club of the local branch of the Teachers Federation met on Saturday morning-last, Miss. R. S…

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