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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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No Collusion. Divorce Appeal Dismissed. Damages for School Teacher, Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 5

In November last, the Divorce Court jury awarded Ernest Victor Way, a school teacher, at Granville, £500 damages from Walter Clarence…

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Magistrate's Warning. Did Not Send Child to School Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 5

"Your child will be on the bread line all his life, if you don't send him to school." This was a warning addressed…

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Richmond Vale School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 4

Richmond Vale school was re-opened to-day, and Mr. D. McEnarney, who is a native of Buchanan, was in charge. All parents in the locality…

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Swimming. School Girl's Remarkable Time

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 7

Joan Cocks, the 13-year-old Bondi swimmer, registered remarkable time in the 100 yards State intermediate championship at the Spit…

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Resourceful Pupils

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

Some time ago the pupils of the Kurri Public School decided that they wanted gardening tools, a piano and a library, and they determined to get…

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School Boys Give Exhibition on Train

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

The officer in charge of the Koolbury siding was given a fine demonstration of acrobatics last Thursday. When the twenty to four train was passing he…

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Denman Memorial School of Arts. Large Crowd Witnesses Formal Opening. a Fitting Memorial to Returned Soldiers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 4

Denman had its red-letter day on Friday last, wlien after many years of effort the people of that progressive township saw their cherished hopes brought to a reality. On Friday night in the presence of a large gathering, including many visitors, the people had the…

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Bendolba School Grounds

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 1

Hon. W. Bennett, M. L. A., has been informed as follows:—Following your representations on behalf of local residents, and the petition…

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Teachers' Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Scone branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the Scone D.R. School on Saturday last. The attendance of…

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On the Bread Line Result of Missing School. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

"Your child will be on the bread line all his life," said, the magistrate at Leeton Court to a parent charged with having neglected to send his child to…

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Denman School of Arts. Memorial Building Opened

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 3

The Denman Memorial School of Arts was officially opened by Mr. E. R. White. Mr. S. M. Ponder, the president,…

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School Exams. No Change This Year. Minister's Assurance. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, said to-day that the whole question of the date of the school examinations is to be referred…

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The Waratahs. Send Off at Vancouver. Cup for Schools' Competition. Vancouver, March 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 5

The Waratahs were given a great send off at a civic banquet last night. The Mayor, Alderman L. D…

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Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 4

The Education Department has announced the following transfers and appointment of teachers:-Assistants: Miss M. Kay from Teralba to…

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Parents and Citizens' Association Tuck Shops and High Schools

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Singleton P. and C. Association, held in the Hunter-street school on Monday night, was larger than usual. The…

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School Sport Appeal to Parents

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, Mr. M. Winder made an appeal to parents to take, an interest in school sport…

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School Too Small. Request for More Space Proposed Kindergarten

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association held last night for the purpose of making representations to the…

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Boys' High School. Examination Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

Now that tho results of tho matriculation have boon published, we are in a portion to sum up tho Maitland Boys' High School achievements…

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Singleton Letter. Parents and Citizens' Association. High School Needed. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the above, Mr. J. W. B. Waterhouse presided over a large attendance. The correspondence included a…

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Scholarships. Teachers College

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 6

The Education Department to-day. issued a list of students who have been awarded scholarships tenable at the Teachers" College, Sydney…

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