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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1927

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School of Arts Euchre Party

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 4

The euchre parties run by the ladies’ committee of the School of Arts on Saturday nights are becoming very popular, as also the “500”…

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A Promising Team Thomas-Cousins School of Boxing. Fighters in the Making

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

Lads desirous of acquiring a knowledge of the finer points of the "noble art.", plight do worse than join up with the Brotherhood of…

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School of Arts Euchre

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 10

The euchre parties run by the Ladies' Committee of the School of Arts on Saturday nights are becoming very popular, as is the 500…

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Stanford School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 10

Tenders are to be called for erecting a new infants' school at Stanford Merthyr immediately the financial year closes at the end of June…

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Infants' School Jubilee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 4

July 20 next will be the jubilee of the opening of the infants schools at West Maitland. The main building was opened in 1874, but it…

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Miscellaneous. Winter Schools for Farmers, 1927

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 6

Arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for Farmers to be held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 28th June…

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Muswellbrook. Departure of a Teacher

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 3

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

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Dungog Methodists Mew School Hall. Foundation Stone Laid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 3

The laying of the foundation stone of the now Methodist School Hall took place in the presence of a large gathering. The ceremony of laying…

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Stanford Infants' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 4

Mr. George Booth , M.L.A., states that he is proud to know that one of the planks which he announced as part of his local policy—the…

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Thornton and Tenambit Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 6

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn has been notified that New Thornton school and alternations at Tenambit school will be provided of in the coming financial…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 4

The following now books have been added to the library of the west maitland School of Arts:-Life's What you Make It by Rose…

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Jubilee of Infants' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 4

Expupils and others interested in the West Maitland Infants Scool are invited to attend a meeting in the schoolroom on Thursday, 9th in…

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Schools Not Starved. New Minister's Claims

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 2

A denial was given by the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) to the assertions of his predecessor (Mr. Mutch), concerning the…

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Male Teachers. Concern in West Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 6

The scarcity of male teachers for West Australian schools was emphasised by the chief inspector of schools (Mr. R. Hope Robertson) in opposing…

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Maitland School Money Suddenly Made Available

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 4

A few week ago Mr Mutch, then Minister for Education, notified the Parents and Citizens' Association of the West Maitland Superior Public…

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Rural School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

School enrolment has now passed the 500 mark. Each week sees fresh pupils enrolled which shows that the population of the town is increasing…

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Infants' School Jubilee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 4

A well-attended meeting, presided over by the Mayor, and called by the Mothers' Club, was hold in the West Maitland Infants' School yesterday…

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A Pleased Member Stanford's New School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 7

"It is just about as pleasing a thing I could wish", said Mr. George Booth, M.L.A., to a representative of this journal when he was…

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Arbor Day Nulkaba Public School Headmaster Speaks Plainly

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 9

A very pleasant function took place at Nulkaba Public School on Monday last, when the children assembled for an Arbor Day…

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Teachers' Debate

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 9

The postponed debate of the Teachers' Debating Society will be held next Wednesday night in the Cessnock boys' school at 7.15 p.m…

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