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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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School Boy Drops Dead At Wallsend School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 5

There was a sensation at Wallsend school this morning when a lad, maned McKinnou, dropped dead while in the lines, prior to marching…

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Appeals Board School Teachers' Request

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 2

A deputation representing the School Teachers' Federation waited upon Mr Bavin (Premier) on Tuesday afternoon, and asked that they be removed from…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 9

A special meeting of the School of Arts was hold on Monday evening. Some young men had entered the institution, without authority,…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 6

The Education Department has notified the following transfers— Teachers: Mr. W. Rannard, from Wickham to Narrabri West. First…

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Raymond Terrace School of Arts

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 1

The Annual Meeting of the above was held on Monday night, when Mr. O. Hopkins Vice-President occupied the chair. There were about 16 members present…

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Teachers' Federation Meeting of Singleton Branch

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 1

The July meeting of the Singleton branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the Girls' School, Hunter-street, Singleton, on Saturday, 21st inst., the…

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Boy's Tragic Death Collapsed at School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 2

Eric M'Kinnon, 13 years of age, pupil of Plattsburg intermediate High School, collapsed in the (school ground on Tuesday morning; and (died within…

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Muswellbrook School of Arts. Successful Year.:0: Improved Financial Position

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 1

The annual report read at the annual meeting of the subscribers to the School of Arts revealed that the finances had shown a considerable improvement during the year…

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Proposed New School. Departmental Investigations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 2

We learn that as a result of the recent inspection of the Rural School by the Minister for Education, an official of the Department has been making…

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A New Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 2

Official information has been received to the effect that as a result of the recent visit of the Minister for Education, and the inspection made…

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Boys' High School Removal of Mr. Bendeich

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 2

Mr. Bendeich, who joined the staff at the beginning of the year, has been transferred temporarily at least, to a city school, so that he will be…

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School of Arts Memorial Hall

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held on 23rd inst., when the Pre-sident (Mr. J. A. Cotton) presided over a fair attendance…

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S.M. School of Arts. Annual General Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the members of the Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts was held on Tuesday night last. Present: Messrs. A. Smith…

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Cessnock School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 9

The annual meeting of members of the Cessnock School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. There was a fair attendance of members…

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Millfield Public School Additions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 1

In connection with the above, Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., has been notified that it has been decided to prepare amended plans and specifications…

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Abermain School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 5

On Monday evening the annual general meeting of the Abermain School of Arts was held in the institution, Mr. R. Howe (president)…

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School Column. Half-yearly Examination

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 5

The following are the results of the half-yearly examination of the Primary Girls' department:— Class 6A.—1 Dixie Ferris, 2…

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Boys' High School Annual Sports Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Sports Union, arrangements were made for the schools' 22nd annual sports meeting. The heats will be run off on…

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W.m. Infants' School. Anniversary Celebration

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 11

The West Maitland Infants School celebrated its 51st anniversary on 19th inst. Many old scholars returned to the scene of their childhood school…

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School Column. Spartan Education

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 11

The aim of education in all ages has been to prepare children for adult life. Modern life, with its enormous variety of occupations, both…

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