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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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School of Arts Card Tourney

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 12

That the School of Arts Five Hundred tournaments are increasing in popularity was abundantly evident at this week's competition, in…

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St. John's Sunday School. Prize Distribution

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 11

The Sunday School prizes were distributed last Sunday morning. At 9 a.m. the church was packed with parents and children…

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Cessnock Methodist Sunday School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 10

The Cessnock Methodist Sunday School Anniversary services will be held on Sunday next, when the Rev. W. Coleman, a former minister of the…

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School Histories. Victory for Chicago's Mayor Chicago, March 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 12

The Mayor of Chicago, (Mr. "Bill" Thompson) has won his six months' fight against "pro—British propa-ganda" in the Chicago city, school,…

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Value of Schools Archbishop Kelly's Views

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 14

"It is never too soon to open a school," Archbishen Kelly declared at the blessing and opening of the Roma Catholic school—church…

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High School. Success of Old Boys

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 11

The Maitland Boys High School offers its congratulations to Messrs. L. Cook, V. R. Harbison, and Smith, who have passed their final medical…

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School of Arts. Successful Carnival

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 11

The carnival held at the grounds of the commerical bank on 22nd inst in aid of the west maitland school of arts was a gratifying…

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Red Sunday Schools. "Vampires of the Devil." Denounced by Mrs. Baldwin London, March 27

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 6

Mrs, Baldwin wife of the prime minister carried away by her oloquence forget to carry out the duty of opening a bazaar at thoraton health…

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School Destroyed. Explosion in Gas Plant. Burnie (Tas.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 5

As n result of an explosion in a gas plant at Devonport High School, followed by an outbreak of fire, the school building was destroyed…

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District Schools. Official Correspondence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 2

Mr. W. E. O'Hearn, M.L.A., at the request of the local residents has made representations to the Department of Education in connection with…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 4

At a special general meeting of the School of Arts, hold in the institute, the business of appointing three trustees in place of Messrs…

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Forster. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 8

The president, Mr. H. Miles, presided at the monthly meeting of the School of Arts, and others in attendance were: Miss Kinnear, Messrs…

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Proposed School at Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Education has called for a report on Mr. G. Booth's application for a school at Weston Soldiers Settlement and his…

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Nooroo Proposed School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 3

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—With reference to your personal representations regarding the povision of…

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East End School Preparing for the Opening. Enjoyable Social Evening

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 8

The first of a series of card paries and social evenings, in aid of he opening of the new school al East End, was held at the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 4

The following new books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:-The Tents of Shame, Edward C. Reed;…

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Rural School Notes. the Governor's Visit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 1

The Governor and Miss de Chair, General Anderson, the Mayor and Mayoress and a number of parents and citizens, made the long-looked for visit…

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School Change

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

Miss N. Hodgson, who has been on the staff of the West Maitland and Cessnock Schools, has been transferred to Randwick…

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School Examinations

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

From inquiry made at the Education Department, it was ascertained that this year's examinated arrangements would correspond…

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More School "Howlers."

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 4

A Welsher is a native of Wales. A fissure is a man who sells fish. A blizzard is the inside of a duck. Polonius was a mythical sausage…

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