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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Church and School Lands Exempt From Municipal Rating. Valuation Court's Decision. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 10

In the Land Valuation Court, to-day, Mr Justice Pike delivered judgment, finding that chruch and school lands were exempt from rating for…

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School Taxation. Exemption Granted. Test Case. Loss to Municipalities

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 1

A reserved judgment given in the Land Valuation Court by Mr. Justice Pike, and which will be regarded as a test case, confirms the principle that…

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Congregational Sunday School

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

After twenty yours of faithful and efficient service, Mr. A. S. McDonald has resigned the superintendence of the Congregational Sunday School…

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Exciting Raid Alleged Two-up School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 2

An inspector and ten policemen left Albury on Sunday afternoon in motor cars in response to a message from Constable M'Millan, of Hume Weir, who,…

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"MALNUTRITION" School Children Examined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education:—…

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School at Soldiers' Settlement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 6

The Minister for Education has advised Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., that further consideration is being given relative to his personal…

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Football [?]Cer Code. South Maitland Schoolboys V. Newcastle. Cessnook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 7

The following schoolboy team (under 16), representing South Maitland schools, has been chosen to play a Newcastle district team at…

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Teacher Promoted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 6

The Education Department announces that Mr. D. Swanson, school teacher at Singleton, has been promoted to North Sydney. Miss E…

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New School Inspectors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 6

The following teachers, (five headmasters and one headmistress) have been appointed to act as inspectors of schools:—Messrs. A. W. Cusbert,…

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Seaham School of Arts

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the above Institution was held on Thursday evening 5th instant, when the following members were in attendance:— Mesdames Adams and…

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Singleton Schools Surprisingly Under-staffed. P. & C. Association's Move

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 2

The staffs of the various Departmental schools in this town have been considerably reduced of late and this is causing great…

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Schoolboy's Discovery Cache of Explosives

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 2

Following the discovery of what is believed to be a burglar's cache of explosives, a seven-year-old boy was badly injured on Tuesday. A detonator…

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Boys' High School Careers for Boys. Accountancy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 2

This is a career suitable for those boys who are doing the High School commercial course, though there is nothing to prevent others from…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Additions to Weston School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 4

The tender of Mr. D. Corden, of Roseville, has been accepted for the erection of additions to Weston Public School. The amount of the…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting at Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 4

Mr. C. Boyce presided at the annual meeting of the Kurri Kurri School of Arts in the cinema hall of the institution, when the report…

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Under-staffed. Schools at Singleton. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 6

The staffs of the various Departmental schools in Singleton have been considerably reduced of into, and this is causing great…

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Seaham. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 7

At the annual mooting of the Seaham School of Arts, the following members were in attendance:—Mesdames Adams and Bruce, and…

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Kearsley Public School Splendidly Constructed Wind Vane

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 1

Mr. F. Atkinson, J.P., Kearsley, has made for the Kearsley School a splendidly constructed wind-vane, which will be a valuable aid in the…

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Arbor Day Nulkaba Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 9

Arbor Day was very pleasantly celebrated at Nulkaba Public School on Saturday last, when fifty varieties of roses, supplied by the Parents' and…

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East End School Social Evening and Euchre Party. Frolic to Be Held

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 9

Another select euchre party and social evening will be held in the East End School, under the auspices of the East Cessnock Parents and…

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