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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1927

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Abermain Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 5

Mr. Geo. Booth, M.L.A., in answer to his representations to the Hon. W. R. Daives, Minister for Education has been informed by the Minister…

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New School at Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 5

In answer to Mr. G. Booth's representations to the Hon. the Minister for Education he has now been informed by the Minister that with…

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Public Schools. Alleged Cruel Teachers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) stated that charges of cruelty had been made by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty…

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Kurri Teacher Promoted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 4

Miss scott, for some years headmistress of the Kurri Kurri Infanst' and Kindergarten Department, at the local Superior Public and Junior…

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Martin's Creek. School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 13

At the annual meeting of the Martin's Creek School of Arts the following appointments were made: President. Mr. G. Priestley;…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 1

School of Arts matters were advanced further at the recent committee meeting. when it was decided to call tenders for forty thousand…

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Gasometers Explode. Many Injured. Remarkable Escapes. Shops and Schools Closed. London, Aug. 23

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 2

Two gasometers, each containing two million cubic feet of gas exploded with terrific force at Manchester Gasworks. The noise…

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Bathurst High School. Erected at a Cost of £30,000

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 6

The work of erecting the Bathurst High School has been completed at a cost of £30,000. The site has an area of over ten acres…

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Combined High Schools' Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 2

On Friday evening, the combined senior pupils of West Maitland Girls' High School and Maitland Boys' High School, held a dance in St…

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Tenambit School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 4

Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., was informed by the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) to-day, that it had been decided to call tenders for the…

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Children's Frolic at School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

A large number of children attended a frolic held at the Convent Shool on Saturday last in aid of the children's stall, in connection with the annual…

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Blessing Ceremony. Catholic School-church at Singleton. Bishopof Maitland's Address

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

An interesting ceremony was performed on Sunday afternoon, when the Catholic school-church at South Singleton was blessed by the Bishop…

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Weston Infants' School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 4

To relieve congestion and provide relief for teachers, an infants' class room is to be provided at Weston Public School. It will be of the…

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School Sports

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 4

Mr. J. Dennewald has been appointed a honorary collector for the school sports, which take place next month. Donors of the usual cups are asked to…

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School Dinner and Social

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 4

This year's event promises to be as popular as those that belong to the past. The youngsters look forward with much pleasure to the event, which…

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Schools' Column. Membership Fees

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 4

Nominations for the position of teachers representative on the Primary and Secondary Appointments' Boards closed on Monday, 29th inst…

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School-church for Catholics of South Singleton. Blessed by Bishop of Maitland

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 3

The Catholic School-church in Bathurst-street, South Singleton, was solemnly blessed by His Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. P. V. Dwyer, Bishop…

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Applying the Schick Test Work-done in Singleton Schools

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

Singleton had its first experience of the Schick test yesterday, when Dr. H. G. Wallace, Medical Officer of Health, and Dr. Pope, of the Department of…

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Rugby League Cessnock School Defeats Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

The game between Cessnock and Kurri Primary Schools on the Kurri League Ground, last Friday, was very fast and open…

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Proposed Public School for Crawford

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 6

Mr. George Booth, M.L.A., has been in touch with the Minister for Education relative to the establishment of a public school at Crawford…

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