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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1927

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School Cricket

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

By defeating Kurri I on the Kurri Park in the last round of the Primary Schools' Nattrass Cup" competition. Cessnock I has now won the…

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Dancing Display. by Pupils of Mrs. Bates. Clever Children

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 3

The annual display of dancing by pupils of Mrs. A. W. Bates, given in the Catholic Hall on Tuesday, attracted a large attendance. The…

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Men Murdered by Polish Schoolboys. Robbery the Motive. Paris, Nov. 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 2

The mysterious murders of two middle-aged men, found at different times in the woods at Billymontigny, with throat wounds, has been cleared…

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High School Play Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 4

Rehearsals for the Boys High School Play Night, on 12th and 13th December, are in full swing, and everything points to a performance…

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East Maitland School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 4

On Thursday evening next, beginning at 7.45, the school concert, arranged by the East Maitland Public School, will take place in the Picture…

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Convent High School Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 4

The annual entertainment of the Singleton Convent High School will be hold next Thursday, in the Strand Theatre. The programme will include…

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Mount Pheasant Public School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 4

Mr W. Cameron, M.L.A., lias received, the folowing communication from the Minister for Education:— "Following on your representations on behalf of…

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Camberwell School Concert and Social. Successful Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 3

A school concert and social, in aid of the Camberwell Public School, was held in the local hall on Thursday night. Favourable weather…

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School Song

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 4

Like all other important schools, the Maitland Girls' High School will shortly have its school anthem. The words have been written by Miss G…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 4

The following new books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts; The Mystery of Uncle Bollard, by H. de…

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Visit of High School Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 4

On Monday afternoon towns of cricket and tennis players from the Tare[?] High School arrived in Maitland for the purpose of trying…

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Camberwell School Concert and Social

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 2

A school concert and social, in aid of the Camberwell Public School, was held in the hall on Thursday night last. Favourable weather conditions…

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Ellalong Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 4

Mr. Baddeley M.L.A. has received the following letter from Mr. D. H. Drummond Minister for Education : I am in receipt of your…

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School Teachers Family Endowment Act Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 7

In reply to Mr. Kilpatrick, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr.Stevens, the Assistant-Treasurer, said that the recommendation of the Public…

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Lawn Tennis. High Schools at Play. Taree Beats Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 9

The Taree High School tennis team beat the Maitland High School team on the courts of the Maitland District Lawn Tennis Association to-day,…

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Teacher Promoted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 4

Mr. A. O. Balley, who has been on the staff of the East Maitland public school for the past three years has been promoted to first…

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"School Song."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 4

In respect to the paragraph in yesterday's issue under the above heading we are informed that the anthem mentioned was not composed for the…

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Amount Pleasant Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 8

"In reply to representations on behalf of the residents of Mount Olive, Bridgman, and Greenlands, relative to the need for additions, to the…

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Prize Giving. Cessnock Intermediate High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 3

The first annual concert and prize giving of Cessnock Intermediate High School, held in the Methodist Hall on Tuesday night, was a great…

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High Schools v. N.S.W. Cricket Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 9

A team from' the combined high schools played a match for the first time at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday against a first-grade xI…

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