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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1926

1,208 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 61

Official Opening Hexham School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 4

The Hon. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education is unable to accede to the request to officially open the Hexham School. He was asked Mr…

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Football. High Schools' Football' Union. Dimmock Shield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 7

In the High Schools Football Union competition Newcastle High A defented Marist Brothers High 6 to 5 at Maitland yesterday…

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Swimming Baths. Teachers' Deputation to Council. Difficulty of Water Supply

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 6

The establishment of municipal swimming baths was urged upon the West Maitland Council last on Tuesday by Messrs Chiplin, Ryan…

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Seven Boys Arrested. Damage at Haberfield School. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 6

The police have arrested seven boys at Haberfield and charged them with breaking 13 windows of the local school…

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Grammar Schools. Queensland Government May Take Control

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 9

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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May Day at Weston. No School Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 4

The Eastern Coalfields' May Day Committee decided at Sunday's meeting (Mr. J. Kellock in the chair), to offer for competition at the…

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Dairy Science. Departmental Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 5

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the dairy branch,…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

School work is in fully swing again after the Easter vacation. Fifteen new pupils have been enrolled. The number in the secondary section is…

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West End School Continental

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

A grand continental will be on Friday afternoon and evening in the school buildings and grounds at Cessnock West. J. M. Baddeley…

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Rowing. Head of the River. Public Schools' Regatta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 7

The heats of the Championship Eights, First Fours, and Second Fours, of the Great Public Schols annual regatta were decided on the…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 1

Seventy four children attended school every day last quarter—37 boys, 37 girls. First class: Ken, Cheatle, Clifford Webb, Dorothy…

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Tacoma Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn M.L.A. has been informed in regard to representations in support of the request of the Tacoma Parents and Citizens…

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West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 4

Readers will be pleased to hear that among the new additions this week are:—"Beasts, Men and Gods" by Dr. Ossendowski, the most…

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Ellalong School of Arts

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 4

The Ellalong School of Arts held a public meeting last Saturday night for the election of officers for the incoming year. The balance sheet…

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Schoolboy Injured

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 4

A young lad, Stanley Bright aged 7. residing with his parents at Paxton was seriously injured at Parton, on Wednesday afternoon. He was…

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School Boy Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 5

When alighting from a motor bus at Greta Main on Wednesday afternoon on his way from school at Cessnock, Stanley Bright, aged 7…

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West End School Continental

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 5

The Continental at the West End School was officially opened this afternoon by the Minister for Works, Hon. J. M. Baddeley…

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School of Arts. Kurri's New Building. a Splendid Effort. Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 6

It is officially called "The Kurri Kurri school of arts" Hall, but will always be thought and spoken of as "The Kurri Miners' Hall." For the…

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Schools to Close

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 4

A communication was received from Mr. E. D. Mutch, Minister for Education, at last Sunday's meeting of Kurri and District May Day celebration…

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Football. High Schools Football Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 7

The Maitland High School met the Marist Brothers High School on the Maitland Park yesterday in four grades. The weather was against…

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