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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1926

1,208 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 61

Education. Value of Correspondence Schools. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 December 1926 · page 5

The Minister for Education told Mr. Hill in the State House that he would endeavour to have a comparison made of the educational standard reached…

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Gresford School Concert and Presentation of Prizes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1926 · page 4

A very successful concert was given by the pupils of Gresford Public School on Tuesday evening under the auspices of the Parents and…

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School of Arts. Special Meeting. Sale of Premises

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1926 · page 4

A special meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held on Thursday evening for the purpose of considering the matter of the sale…

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Dungog Public School Breaking-up Celebrations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1926 · page 5

Friday last was the long-wished-for day of the pupils of the local Public School. On that day the school "broke up" for the five weeks…

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Christmas Tree at St. Andrew's Sunday School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 December 1926 · page 2

The children attending St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School were given a treat in the School Hall ou Thursday evening. There was a large…

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School Teachers. Increased Travelling Expenses. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1926 · page 10

The president of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation announced at the Teachers' Conference to-day that the new regulations…

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Eccleston. Christmas Tree at School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1926 · page 8

An impromptu concert was held in the weather-shed at the school, to swell the funds on behalf of the Christmas tree. A fine of sixpence…

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Thornton School. the Annual Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1926 · page 10

The annual school concert was held at Thornton on Wednesday last, and proved a very great success. The children were well trained and…

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Kayuga School. Annual Prize-giving

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 2

The annual prize-giving in connection with the local public School took place in the Kayuga Hall, on December 18, in the presence of a…

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Gresford School. Annual Concert. Presentation of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 6

A successful concert was given by the pupils of the Gresford Public School on Tuesday evening, under the auspices of the Parents and…

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Christmas Tree. Largs Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 4

On Tuesday evening last the annual Christmas Tree and entertainment in connection. with the Largs, public school, took place, The School…

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Nullamanna School Annual Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 10

The yearly distribution of prizes. at the local public school took place on Friday last. For some time the pupils have been busy, with the…

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St. Clair Public School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 2

As mentioned recently in our columns, the Minister for Education offered the old school at Sedgefeld if the St. Clair residents would remove and re-erect…

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Central Schools. Teachers Federation Rejects Motion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 5

Delegates to the conference of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation rejected a motion to the effect that the department should be asked…

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"Tomalpin"— "Tumblebee" Karri's Guardian Mount Lady School Teachers Get Lost. Reprinted from "Kurri Kurri Times"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 10

Apart from its splendid, frowning amphitheatre of rugged mountains, Kurri Kurri has but one beauty spot —the local cometery. This is not…

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A Muswellbrook Scholar. Dux at Maitland School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 11

At the annual break-up of the Marist Brothers' High School, West Maitland, in the honor list was the name of Master Felix McTaggart,…

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Kayuga School. Presentation of Prizes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 1

The annual prize presentation in counection, with the Kayuga Publics School took place on the 18th. inst at the Recreation Hall. There was a large…

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New Books at School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 3

The following additional books will be available at the School of Arts library on Friday:— "The Red Ledger," by Frank L…

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Timor School Picnic

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 3

The annual picnic in connection with Timor School was held on llth instant prior to the breaking up for the Christmas vacation, and was generally voted a…

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St. Clair Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 3

As mentioned recently, the Minister for Education (Mr. T. D. Mutch) offered the old school at Sedgefield if the St. Clair residents would…

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