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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1926

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Ellalong School of Arts

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

The following have been elected office-bearers of the Ellalong School of Arts: President, Mr. J. Cameron; vice-president, Mr. H. Willoughby…

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May Day at Weston. No School Holiday

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 13

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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Dental Clinics. Work at the Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 11

The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) supplied some information regarding the work of one of the de partment's travelling dental clinies…

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Schools' Race in West Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 7

The head of the river four-cared one-mile schools race, rowed on the Swan River Perth, on Saturday, was won by Christian Brothers by two…

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Sydney High Wins Great Public Schools' Eights

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 7

The Great Public School Championship Eights, rowed on the Parramatta River on Saturday afternoon, provided one of the greatest races seen in a…

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New Books at School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

The following new books have been added to the School of Arts library:— "Oldest God," by Stephen McKenna. "Masterson," by Gilbert Frankan…

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G.p.s. Regatta. High School Wins Head of the River. a Sensational Finish

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

After the most thrilling eight-oar race ever witnessed on the Parramatta River, Sydney High School won the Head of the River title for the second…

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Continental Cessnock West Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 5

The fete and continental in aid of the funds of the above school, organised by the Mothers' Club, was held in the school rooms and ground…

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Kurri Anglicans. Church and School Site. Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 6

It seems as though the protest by townspeople against an area between Kurri Post Office and the Ambulance Practice Hall, Cessnock-street, Kurri…

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Evening Session. Broughton School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 6

The [?] Very Rev. H. Crotty, moved the second reading of an [?]ce to provide for the establishment of a Church of England…

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Wireless and Education Standard Set Recommended for Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 3

At the Wireless Conference in Sydney, Mr. James Nangie, Director of Technical Education, presented the report of the sub-committee on…

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School Request

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

Mr. George Booth, M.L.A., has interviewed the Under-Secretary for Education, relative to the request of the residents of Tomalpin, whose…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 3

Miss Sweeney, who was temporarily attached to the staff pending an appointment, has been sent to Woolooma, near Moonon crook…

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South Singleton Infants' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been informed in regard to his representations on behalf of the South Singleton Parents and Citizens'…

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Local and General. Somersby Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Education that he has accepted the tender of Messrs. White Bros., of…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 4

The West Maitland School of Arts has commenced a new series in its list of new books this week, in the form of educational work. The…

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School Holidays No More to Be Granted Minister Takes a Stand. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 5

The Minister for Education says he is determined that he studies of school children shall not be further interrupted by the creation of more holidays…

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Neath School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 6

Improved school facilities are required at Neath, in common with Cessnock and many other places in the State. Mr G. Booth M.L.A., has had…

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Sunday School Choirs

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 5

The Sunday School Choir Competition was held in the Methodist Church, on Wednesday, in connection with the Methodist Young People's…

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Singleton Letter. South Singleton School. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

The following communication has been received by Mr. W. Cameron M.L.A., from the Under-Secretary of the Department of Education:—"With…

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