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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1927

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Muswellbrook Rural School. Annual Prize-Giving

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 1

The annual prize-giving in connection with the Muswellbrook Rural School look place in the School of Arts yesterday. The hall was crowded by the…

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High School Teaching

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 4

"I wish it to be clearly understood that the high school is not in competition with any other departmental school in the matter of…

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High School Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 4

Messrs. R. F. Hodge and L. F. Keller, of the staff of the Maitland Boys' High School, have received notice of transfer. Mr. Keller will…

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Clarence Town School. Concert. Presentation of Prices

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 5

Monday night was the night of nights at Clarence Town, the occasion being the annual school concert and presentation of prizes. The hall…

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Gresford School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the school of Arts Committee took place on Tuesday. There were present. Messrs. C. C. Hall…

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Aberdeen Public School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 7

The following were the prize-winners for the year at the Aberdeen Public School:—Dux of school, gold medal presented by Mr. Collins, Neta Spinney…

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Scone District Rural School. Brilliant Annual Concert

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 10

Tuesday evening, 13th inst., was the occasion of a very successful concert given by the pupils of the Scone District Rural School. The entertainment…

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Abernethy School Splendid Work of Committee Children Made Happy

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 9

Everyone whose opinion is worthy of respect admits that social service is one of the best, if not the best ideal, that any community can…

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High School Fourth Year Class. Director of Education's Promise

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 9

Mr. Harry Robinson, secretary of the West Cessnock Progress Association, has received through Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., an interesting…

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South Cessnock School Concert and Xmas Tree

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 9

On Wednesday morning last the scholars of the South Cessnock Infants and Kindergarten School entertained their parents…

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Successful Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 3

With passes ranging from 02 to 83 per cont, six pupils of Dunolly Public School were successful in passing the permit to enrol examination, thus…

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Speech Day. West Maitland Superior Public School. Town Hall Assemblage

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 7

There was a large attendance in the West Maitland Town Hall on Wednesday when the annual speech day of the West Maitland Superior…

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Dramatic Recital by High School Pupils. Proceeds for Memorial Library

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 16

"We wish to get a memorial library at the school, something in memory of those old bays who went over the seas. It is to try to raise…

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State Cabinet. School of Tropical Medicine

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 11

The State Cabinet has decided to complete an agreement with the Federal Government to establish a school of tropical medicine at Sydney…

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School Concert. East Maitland Effort

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 11

As a wind-up to the year's work, the teaching staff of the East Maitland Public School organised a concert by the pupils, and this took…

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District News Letters. Singleton. High School Entertainment. Convent of Mercy Success

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 7

The annual entertainment of the pupils of the Convent of Mercy High School was held in the Strand Theatre on the 8th instant, in the…

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Presbyterian School. Anniversary Services

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 16

Despite the heavy rain the Sunday School Anniversary Services held at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church on Sunday were most…

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Shorthand Examinations. Success of West Maitland School Girls

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 14

At the recent Incorporated Phonographic Society of Australia examination, held on October 22, the domestic science girls, of the West Maitland…

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Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 7

Mr. S. G. Bidwell, head teacher of the Muswellbrook, District Rural School, will be succeeded here upon his retirement by Mr. Burgess…

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Mr T. E. Pyman Retires. Well Known Schoolmaster. Presentations at Tea Gardens

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 14

The retirement of Mr. T. E. Pyman, headmaster of the public school at Tea Gardens, Port Stephens, is announced, he having reached the…

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