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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Crawfordville School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 9

With reference to his representations relative to the erection of a new school building at Crawfordville, Mr. Baddeley has been advised…

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East End School Furniture

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 9

In reply to his representations on behalf of Mrs. E. L. Dodds, hon. secretary, East Cessnock Parents' anl Citizens' Association, respecting…

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A Pronounced Success Frolic at East End School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 9

The frolic held in East End school room last Monday night was a pronounced success. Despite the fact that they…

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Annual Sunday School Demonstration

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 9

The annual Sunday School demonstration is to be held on Sunday next in the Regent Theatre, instead of the Strand as previously…

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Paxton School Ground Improvements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 9

Recently Mr. J. M. Baldeley, M.L.A., made representations to the Education Department, on behalf of the Parents and Citizens…

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School Column. Demonstration to Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 4

One of the most interesting and instructive demonstrations to date was provided a meeting of teachers in the Girls' School on Thursday…

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Presentation to School Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 6

A very enjoyable evening was spent at Yorklea School recently, when the parents and citizens met to extend a welcome to the Yorklea schoolteacher…

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Boys' High School Annual Sports Meeting. Records Broken

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 9

The twenty-second annual sports meeting of the Maitland High School, held on the Maitland Show Ground on Friday, will go down in history…

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Tender Accepted New High School at West Kempsey

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 11

The Department of Education has accepted the tender of Mr. A. Partridge-Wall, East Maitland, of £15,727 for the new High School at West…

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Girl Screamed. Burglar in Boarding School Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 6

A burglar was discovered in one of the rooms of a private boarding school at Rondi early this morning. Thelma Hayes, a pupil, was…

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Dungog. School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 9

At the annual meeting of members of Dungog School of Arts, the committee's report showed that as regards finances the year opened…

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School Column. Sport in the Girls' School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 11

Recently matches in basket ball, tennis and vigoro were held between the Domestic Science girls and the Dominican Convent boarders. The…

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Boys' High School Careers for Boys—electrical Engineering (1)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 6

Though not essential, the I.C. is a decided advantage. The candidate must be under 16, and must enter into articles for 5 years. There is…

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Music in Schools. Broadcasting to Help

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 3

A proposal has been made to the Minister for Education by the New South Wales Broadcasting Company intended to increase the use of radio in…

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"The Pioneering Spirit" Minister Farrar on Migrants Deprecates Attack on Farm School. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 6

Mr Farrar, Minister for Labor, referring, to, statements cabled from London that Sehcyaville training from, Pitttown, was unfit for habitation, said…

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Farewell to Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 4

Mr. P. A, Kealy, who was recently transferred from Mt. Kanwary Public School to Limeburner's Creek, was farewelled on Friday night at the…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Hinton School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 4

A market fair will be held in the Hinton School of Arts on Wednesday, August 29 (afternoon and evening), and Thursday, August 30…

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School Children Savings Bank Accounts

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 4

A statement by the Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank indicates a remarkable growth in the operations of the school savings banks…

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School Holidays Proposed Alterations Mr. Drummond's Statement

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 2

In connection with the matter of proposed alteration of school holidays, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., who (recently made personal…

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Sunday Schools Demonstration. And Prohibition Procession

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 5

The best argument beard or seen in Cessnock for Prohibition, and against the legalised liquor sabotage, was the procession of [?]…

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