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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1927

1,318 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 66

Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1927 · page 9

A successful and enjoyable picnic was hold in connection with the St. Anne's Church of England Sunday School. A willing and energetic…

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Quorrobolong School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 November 1927 · page 4

Mr. Booth has been in touch with the Education Department relative to the condition of the Public School at quarrobolong. The building is…

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Bast Maitland School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 2

In our advertising columns to-day there is a preliminary announcement that the pupils of the East Maitland Public School will hold a grand…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 4

The following new books have been added to the West Maitland School of Arts:—The Inn of the Hawk and Haven, by G. B…

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Cessnock School Lands

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 4

Recently Mr, J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., made representations to Mr. Drummond, Minister for Education, on behalf of Mr. H. Robinson, hon,…

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Schoolboy Shot. Bullet Through Brain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 4

While at play with several other boys, James Malcolm McKillop, aged 12, of Huntley's Point-road, Gladesville, was shot through the brain…

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One on the Teacher

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 2

At the Maitland school during the week, the pupils "put one over" on their teacher. He had received a present from them as a mark of…

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School Cricket. Scone v. MUSWELLBROOK

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 3

On Friday afternoon last teams from Scone and Muswellbrook Schools met at Muswellbrook, the visitors suffering defeat by six runs—90 to 84. For…

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West Cessnock School Land

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 2

Mr. S. H. Smith, of the Department of Education, has informed Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., with reference to his personal representations urging…

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Congestion at Millfield School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 4

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, has notified Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., that he has called for a report on the complaint…

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"Hallo Jimmy" Call That Was Never Answered Kearsley School-boy Drowned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 5

At the Cessnock Courthouse yesterday the District Coroner (Mr. G. Brown) held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the sad…

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Gresford School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 4

A special meeting of members of the Gresford School of Arts will bo hold in the institution on Tuesday, November 28, at 8 p.m., for the…

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Cessnock West School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 4

Mr. ,T. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received the following reply from Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education,in reply to his Inquiry…

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Examination Results Boys' Department. Singleton Intermediate High School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 3

The following boys from the primary department, York-street, Singleton, have gained entrance certificates to the secondary department of the local High…

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Successful Pupils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 11

Of the five pupils from the McCully's Gap Public School to sit for the Permit to Enrol examination, four gained passes. This is the greatest number for…

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Rural School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 1

The Muswellbrook District Rural (School versus Scone District Rural School cricket match lust Friday resulted in a win for the former by six…

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Denman Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 12

Workmen from the Education Department have arrived at the Denman Pulilic School for the purpose of putting the fence in order and other minor…

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Harbour Tragedy. Three Bodies Recovered. Schoolboy and Two Men

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 2

The main portion of the ferry steamer Greycilffe, rammed and sunk with appalling loss of life by R.M.S. Tahiti on 10th instant, was raised…

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Stroud Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 2

The following scholars of the Stroud Public School, in order have passed the recent Permit-to-enrol examination:—Cellins, Robert…

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Dungog Baptist Sunday School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 2

In connection with the Sunday School examination four of the scholars gained 1st place in the Newcastle and District Sunday…

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