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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1926

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

At the fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland School of Arts there was a good attendance. With regard to the forthcoming dance, promoted…

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High School Sports. Maitland v TAREE

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 9

Teams from the Taree Girls' High School visited West Maitland and played teams from Maitland Girls' High hockey, basket-ball, and tennis…

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Teaching Singing. the Dalcroze Method. Maitland Teachers' Association

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 16

Miss K. Drummond, head-mistress of the domestic science school, Kurri Kurri, gave an [?] demonstration of the "Dalcroke" method of teaching…

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Successful Weston Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 4

Diga White, 93 marks, Alice Parker 93 and honours, Edna Higginbotham [?]2 and honours, Agues Hastings 91 and honours, and Jean Hadfield 91…

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Education. Minister Quotes Figures. School Attendances. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 5

Mr. Much, Minister for Education, in opening the annual conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association of New South Wales, said the pupils…

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Paxton School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been advised with respect of the Paxton Progress Association's application for the erection of a brick…

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Conveyance of School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed with reference to his personal representations in support of the request of the Wallarobba…

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Secondary Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 2

The Minister for Education, opening the annual conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association, said the pupils in the secondary…

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Bullahdelah Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—With further reference to your representations in relation to the necessity…

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High School Education the Government's Goal. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 2

Mr T. D. Mutch, the Minister for Education, in opening the annual conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association of N. S. Wales, said the…

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South Singleton Infants School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 2

Mr W. F. O'Hean, M.L.A., has been informed by the Under-Secretary for Education, Mr S. H. Smith,'that his representations on behalf of the South…

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School of Arts Euchre Tourney

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

There was another packed house at the Cessnock School of Arts on Saturday night, when a very pleasant evening was spent. The euchre tournament…

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High School Efforts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 5

The Hon. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A. has been in touch with the Education Department for some time with the object of obtaining a High School for…

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More High School Students

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

The Minister for Education, addressing the Secondary Teachers' Conference, said that £26,000 in revenue was lost by abolishing the High School fees…

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Examinations. Method of Marking. Secondary Teachers' Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 2

Dissatisfaction at methods now adopted in marking intermediate and leaving certificate examination papers was expressed at yesterday's…

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Primary School at South Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 4

The Hon. Walter Behnett has received the following communication from the Minster for Education: "I am in receipt of the further personal…

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School Teacher's Retirement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. Gray, for some time in charge of the Morpeth public school, and during recent years headmaster of the Petersham intermediate High…

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Secondary Schools. to Destroy Class Distinction. Country's Superiority

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 4

Mr. Match. Minister for Education, opening the annual conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association of New South Wales said the pupils in…

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Conveyance of School Children

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 2

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed with reference to his personal representations in support of the request of the Wallarobba…

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