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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Transfers of School Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1928 · page 6

The Education Department has made available the following list of transfers and appointments of public school teachers:—Teachers: Mr. H…

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Radio in Schools. Experience in England. Help to Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1928 · page 2

In view of the decision of the New South Wales Broadcasting Company to radiate for half an hour each afternoon music specially intended for…

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Australian Rules. Schools Interstate Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1928 · page 9

Before a large Crowd the third round round of the interstate schools football carnival under Australian rules was played on Tuesday at…

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The Singleton Argus THURSDAY, 30th AUGUST, 1928. LOCAL & General News School Teacher's Narrow Escape

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 August 1928 · page 2

Mr J. O'Brien, school teacher, at Stanhope, had a narrow escape from serious injuries, when his sulky capsized in negotiating John's Hill, near…

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Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1928 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, has advised Mr. W. P. O'Hearn, M.L.A., that he has given instructions for tenders to be invited…

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Wingham Dairy Science School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1928 · page 6

A Dairy Science School is being held at the Wingham Butter Factory in charge of Mr. O.C. Balhausen, assistant dairy expert, asisted by Mr…

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Schoolboy Injured. Struck by Motor Car. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1928 · page 6

James Thompson, 11, was knocked down by a car in Congewia-street Aberdare, late yesterday afternoon, and was admitted to Cessnock…

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Public School Concert

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1928 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at the Public School concert on Friday night the hall being well filled. The programme comprised songs from…

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School Holidays Education Department's Scheme No Easter or Mid-winter Vacation

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 August 1928 · page 2

Kiama Municipal Council solicited the co-operation of the local shire and municipal councils in entering a protest against the…

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School Sport. Pield Da Yat Singleton

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 2

Muswellbrook District Rural School will be represented at the Singleton Field Day on Tuesday next by the following athletes: Girls: E. Daniels,…

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School Column. Demonstration to Teachers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 11

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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Radio in Schools. Experience in England. Help to Teachers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 6

In view of the decision of the New South Wales Broadcasting Company to radiate for half an hour each afternoon music specially intended for…

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Radio in the Home Your Hear It All Over the Air Radio in Schools. Help to Teachers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 3

In view of the decision of the New South Wales Broadcasting Company to radiate for half an hour each afternoon music specially intended for schools,…

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School Column. Australians in Stirling

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 3

Leaving the train at Stirling we proceeded by car to the castle. All the way the streets were lined with people cheering and vaving, more…

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Boys' High School Congratulations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 4

The school offers its heartiest con-gratulations to Wilson and Baldwin, of 4B, who on Friday last, prevented possible loss of life and damage to…

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Combined High Schools' Sports Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 4

The following boys will represent the school at the Combined High Schools meeting on Thursday and Friday next : D. Thrift, Gray…

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Singleton Letter. School Holidays

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 3

The Kiama Municipal Council sought the co-operation of the local shire and municipal councils in entering a protest against the…

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Tender Accepted New School at Manobalaj. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 7

The Education Department has accepted the tender of Rixon, Hastle and Baker, Ltd., Muswollbrook, of £563, for a new building at…

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Inter-school Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 6

Singleton Girls' High School sent a contingent to Maitland to play the Maitland High School at tennis, hockey, and Cook's Hill, and several keen…

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School of Arts. the Annual Meeting. Increased Interest Desired

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 9

The annual meeting of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the institution on 23rd ult. The president, Mr. J. E. Chant, was in the…

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