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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1927

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Empire Day. Celebrations at Rural School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5

Empire Day was observed at the Rural School to-day, when addresses were delivered, patriotic songs rendered, followed by a picnic and sports…

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Popular Teacher Farewelled

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5

At the District Rural School to-day at the close of the Empire Day addresses, Mr. S. G. Bidwell (headmaster) referred to the great loss the school was…

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Rural School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. Inspector Miller stated last week that when sufficient manual training teachers are available that a full time teacher will be stationed here. The…

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Empire Day. Maitland Schools' Demonstration Symbols of the Flag. Sacrifice Purity Peace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

Empire Day was celebrated by schools throughout the State to-day. Public Schools of West Maitland combined in a demonstration on the Show Ground, following a street procession…

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Day in Sydney. Special, Occasion in All Schools. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5

Empire Day was celebrated demonstratively in the city and suburbs. It was made a special occasion in all the schools both public and…

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Methodist School Hall

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 2

The laying of the foundation stone of the new Methodist Sunday School hall will take, place on Saturday afternoon next at 3.30. See advt. in…

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Scone District Rural School Official Opening of Manual Training Room

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 2

As already briefly mentioned, there was a gathering of large proportions at the Scone District Rural School on Thursday afternoon last, when the new…

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South Cessnock School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

There was an impressive demonstration of loyalty at South Cessnock School, where the function was presided over by Lieut. A. Husband…

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Empire Day Loyalty Celebrations at the Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

To-day is Empire Day! At the Cessnock and district schools the day was celebrated by displays of loyalty. The significance…

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Schoolgirl's Death. Illness Follow Injured Knew

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 5

A few days ago, Edna Beare, [?] nine, a pupil of the Waverley Public School, injured her knee.. Later, she complained of illness,…

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School Boy Speakers Empire Day at the Boys High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 4

At the Boys' High School yesterday, according to custom, the whole Empire Day ceremony was carried out by the boys. A…

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Repairs to Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 4

Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister, that repairs to the Morpeth Public School and Teacher's Residence, will be carried…

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Football. High School Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 5

Maitland High Second grade and Neweastle High played a draw, 11 all. In the 7st divison, the teams from the same schools played a 0 all draw…

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Football. High School Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 7

Five teams from Newcastle and Maitland. High Schools met on the Maitland Show Ground yesterday afternoon, and three of the games were…

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Empire Day Observance by the Schools

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 3

Empire Day was celebrated on Tuesday. Flags flew from many of the buildings, in the town, and the Public Schools organised celebrations in the…

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Loyalty to the School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 2

At the conclusion of the addresses on Empire Day at the Strand Theatre on Tuesday morning, when the need for loyalty to the school, the town, the…

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Our Radio Column. Katoomba School of Arts Need of Radio Set

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 6

The President of Katoomba School of Arts, at the last monthly meeting, remarked thai he thought [?] would be a big mistake to be…

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Rural School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 11

The tennis and vigoro matches played by the local school pupils last Friday against Singleton resulted in wins tor our boys and girls…

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Muswellbrook Letter Departure of a Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 7

At the close of the addresses at the District Rural School on Umpire Day, Mr. S. G, Bidwell (head-teacher), made reference to the loss the school…

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Dunn's Creek New School Building

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 2

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—With reference to your representations on behalf of Mr. A. E. Crouch, of…

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