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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Teachers Beat Glebe

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 7

The New South Wales Teachers played Globe at Jubilee Oval, and, after a very exciting finish, won by three runs. For Glebe E…

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Posed As Schoolboy Woman of Twenty-eight

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 3

Information was received by the Russell-street police, Melbourne, concerning the conduct of a woman aged 28 years who for some time has been…

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Evening Schools. Examination Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 7

The results of the Evening Continuation School certificate examinations wore announced yesterday. There were 691 candidates of whom…

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Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 4

Included in a list of transfers announced by the Education Department yesterday are the following:-Mr. V. Murray, Pelaw-Main to…

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School Banks. Instituted in Victoria

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 5

According to a statement issued by the Victoria Education Department, one of the most valuable practical experiments instituted by the…

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Multiline School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 4

A public meeting will be held in the School of Arts, Mulbring, on January 21, at 8 p.m., for the purpose of electing trustees to fill the…

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Gloucester Requirements Hinton Public School. Renovations and Water Supply

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

Hon. W. Bonnet, M.L.A., has received the following correspondence from the Minister for Education.—…

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Alison Public School. New Building

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

Dear Mr. Bennett,—Following upon my letter of the 23rd ultimo. regarding the erection of the proposed new building in conn[?]cion with…

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District Schools Kars Springs

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

The annual Xmas Tree and prize distribution in connection with the Kars Springs Public School and subsidised school at "Welldun," was held…

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East End School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 4

The site of the new school at East End, at the triangle formed by the joining of the Maitland and Neath roads has been cleared. The…

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High School Course Coming If Justified

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 6

Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received intimation from Mr. S. M. Smith, Director of Education, that a fourth year class shall be opened…

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Alison School. Tender for New Building Accepted

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 9

The Department of Education has accepted the tender of White Bros. West maitland, for the construction of a new school building at Alison,…

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Child Welfare. Health of School Children. Work of Medical Staff

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 9

In referring to the efforts that are directed to improving the health of school children in New South Wales, the Chief Health Officer of the…

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State Education Growth During Year. Forty—seven New Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 9

The year 1927 has seen many important, changes in the educational system in New South Wales. The effective enroiment increased by 3803…

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Posed As Schoolboy Woman of Twenty—eight

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 7

Information was received by the Russell—street police, Melbourne, concerning the conduct of a woman aged 28 years who for some time has been…

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Evening Schools. Examination Results

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 7

The results of the Evening Continuation School certificate examinations were announced yesterday. There were 691 candidates of whom…

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Posed As Schoolboy Woman of Twenty-eight

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4

Information was received by the Russell-street police, Melbourne, concerning the conduct of a woman aged 28 years who for some time has been posing as a…

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Transfers of Teachers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 6

Among the transfers of teachers notic fled by the Education Department and the following: First assistants, Miss M. Sim from Singleton to Forest Lodge…

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Teacher Killed. Fatality at Upper Stanhope. Fall on to Rocks. Stanhope

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 8

Thomas Harrigan, 19, was accidentally killed here yesterday afternoon. He went shooting with his brother…

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High School Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 4

Mr. R. P. Whitehouse, M.A., has been transferred from Singleton Intermediate High School to Maitland High School. Mr. Whitehouse is an…

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