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Schools, 1927

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Newcastle Show Judging Pavilion Exhibits. Big Entry of School Work. NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

Judging at Newcastle Show yesterday was confined to needlework, fine arts, photography, and school work…

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Primary School Appointment of Chief Inspector. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 5

Mr. S. Lasker, who is named as the new Chief Inspector of Primary Schools, has yet to receive the approval of the Executive Council to…

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High Schools' Competition. Marist Bros, v NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 6

The match, Newcastle High v Marist High, was concluded yesterday. Marist Brothers won by 54 runs, on the first innings…

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LOCAL & GENERAL The High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

The enrolment at the East Maitland Boys' High School at present is 315, and more pupils are expected. There are about 70 boys in the upper…

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Chief Inspector of Primary Schools (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 2

Mr S. Lasker, who is named as the new Chief Inspector of Primary Schools, has yet to receive the approval of the Executive Council to the…

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New Books at School of Arts. Fiction, Travel and Adventure

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 9

The School of Arts committee has purchased a fine range of literature embracing fiction, travel, adventure, etc. These are as follow, and will be…

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School Bands For Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

At a meeting of the Maitland Show Committee last night, Mr. J. P. Enright put forward a proposal that the school bands in the Newcastle…

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Rural School Training

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 3

Students in the mining classes under, the direction of Mr. Hodson, at the Muswellbrook Rural School, who have been successful in passing…

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Boys' High School. Treasurer of Sports Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 6

For the ninth year in succession Mr. J. H. Smith has been elected treasurer of the Sports Union. The sound financial position of the union…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 6

The matter, of the sale of the School of Arts to the local Church of England was advanced another stop on Wednesday evening, when…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

The following new books have been added to the West Maitland School of Arts library:—Safety Last, by Rutherford Crockett; Pamela and…

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High School Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 7

Maitland and Newcastle High School second elevens concluded a keenly contested match at Waratah, Maitland winning by ten wickets…

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Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Monday night. Those present were:—Messrs. R. L. Fitzgerald…

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School of Music

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

The executive which was elected to go further into the proposed School of Music for Dungog, met at the Memorial Town Hall on Monday…

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Ward's River Sunday School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

The Sunday school picnic held in Mr. Bruce's paddock in connection with Johnson's Creek Church was a great success. Twenty-nine…

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Schools' Column. Well Done, Scone!

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 8

The parents and citizens of Scone and district will no doubt feel very proud of the District School's record in the recent bursary examinations. A…

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Death in Baths Teacher Succumbs After Rescuing Girl

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 11

In the presence of more than 80 school children at the Williamstown (Vic.) baths, Miss May Brewer, aged 32 years, a school teacher, of North…

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Navy Recruits. Allegation Against Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 11

Sir Thomas Henley asked the Premier in, the Assembly whether he had seen a statement in the press to the effect that school masters were…

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Teachers' Federation Maitland District Annual Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 14

The annual meeting of the Maitland District Teachers' Association was held at the West Maitland Superior Public School on Saturday…

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Money for Schools. the Premier Questioned. Notice Requested. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 16

Mr. Mutch's statements that sufficient money, for the construction of schools, had not been made available, and that all buildings would have to…

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