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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1927

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St. Paul's Sunday School. Presentation of Prizes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 9

There was an exceptionally large attendance in St. Paul's Parish Hall, Hunter Street, when the annual presentation of prizes, won by the…

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Christmas Tree. East Maitland Infants' School

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

A most successful Christmas tree and party was hold at the school. It was arranged by the members of the Mothers' Club, and most creditably…

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Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 4

Included in the transfers of public school teachers are the following:— Mr. G. Porter, Singleton to Katoomba Inter; Mr. J. Harrison, Scone to…

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Marist Bros' Schools Annual Entertainment Distribution of Prizes

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

The annual entertainment and distribution of prizes in connection with the Marist Bros.' High and Primary School, was hold In the…

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State Schools. Archbishop Kelly's Attack. Mk. Bruntneli's Reply

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

Mr. Bruntnell (Chief Secretary), who held the portfolio of Minister for Education in the fuller Government, replied yesterday to recent criticism…

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Dunn's Creek School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 4

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been advised regarding the erection of the proposed new school building at Dunn's Creek via Paterson, that…

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East Maitland High School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 4

At the annual speech day of the East Maitland High School on Thursday, it was announced that the Frank Fry Memorial Prize for dux of the school…

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Muswellbrook Letter Rural School. Annual Prize Distribution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 December 1927 · page 6

The annual presentation of prizes to the pupils of the Muswellbrook Rural School attracted a large attendance of parents and others to the…

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Head Teacher's Review

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 December 1927 · page 6

Reviewing the past year's work Mr. S. G. Bidwell, head teacher, said the effective enrolment was 501, an increase of 69 over that of last…

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Denman School. Presentation of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 December 1927 · page 3

The annual presentation of prizes in connection with the Denman Public School took place in the Parish Hall on Wednesday night, under the…

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Darthrook School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 1

The annual prize-giving and Christmas tree, organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association, was held in the Dartbrook hall on Friday last. There…

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St. James's Convent School. Result of Examinations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 1

The results of the examinations conducted at St. James's Convent School were announced on Thursday last, when the school ceased work for the annual…

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Denman Public School. Presentation of Prizes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 1

The annual presentation of prizes in connection with the Denman Public School took place in the Parish Hall on Wednesday night, under the auspices of…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 2

The scholars of the above school had a happy time in their school hall on Thursday night last. Before the arrival of Santa Claus, the Rev…

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A Veterau Teacher

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 5

Mr. T. E. Pyman, head master of the public school at Tea Gardens, who has retired from the service after an association of over fifty…

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Local and General Baptist Sunday School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 2

Collections at Baptist Sunday School on Sunday last amounted to £2, which will be devoted to the purchase of 'Xmas cheer for…

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Presentations at Dunolly School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 3

Prior to dismissing the pupils for their Christmas' vacation on Friday last Mr E. A. Conn (teacher) presented prizes won for regular attendance to…

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School Age. Queensland Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 4

Among the proposals discussed at the conference of Queensland Teachers' Union was one that children be compelled to attend school until…

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School Breaking Up.—prizes Distributed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 8

An informal little function brought the School year to a close on Friday afternoon. Appropriate songs and recitations were rendered by the…

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Attack Resented Minister and Teachers. Mr. Drummond Calls for Repudiation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 7

At the Teachers' Conference several delegates attacked the Minister for Education for calling a conference of country school teachers to…

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