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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Bolwarra Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 4

The Bolwarra Sunday School anniversary will be held on Sunday next. The service at 3 p.m. will be taken by Rev. A.G.A. Taylor of the West…

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Teacher Killed. Level Crossing Fatality. Armidale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 4

Oswald Kidd, school teacher at Black Mountain, was killed in tragic circumstances at a level crossing near Armidale at four o'clock this…

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Dungog Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

The children of the local Public School had a pleasant surprise when two case of apples, donated by Mr. J. A. Jones, President of the P…

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Whose Hand? Schoolmaster Shot Dead Deep Mystery

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 3

In the quiet little country town of Wolumba, where he was thought not to have had an enemy, John Mulholland, a school teacher, was shot dead on…

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Rural Schools. Proved a Failure. Minister's Admission

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 3

Addressing a function held at Richmond on Saturday in celebration of the opening of the new rural school, the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Schools Soccer Final Kurri v. Abermain

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 3

Under the auspices of the P.S.A.A.A. the above schools met in the final (Under 14) at the Homestead Ground last Saturday…

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South Cessnock School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 9

In reply to his personal representations regarding the provision of a weather shed at Cessnock South Infants' School, Mr. Baddeley…

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Mistletoe Farm School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 9

The children of the Mistletoe Farm School made a rally on Schools' Hospital Day, and as a result hand in £3/3/-. One girl…

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School Column. Demonstration to Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 4

On Thursday evening. 13th inst., a representative meeting of teachers was addressed by Mr. J. Braithwaite, M.A., first assistant at West Maitland…

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Bega Mystery School Teacher Shot. Died Almost Immediately

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 11

The police are inquiring into mysterious circumstances surrounding the shooting of a school teacher named Mulholland, at Wolumba, 13 miles…

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Schools' Hospital Dav

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 6

The tuck shop conducted by the scholars of the Homeville Public School, yesterday in aid of the hospital, was very successful. This…

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The Teachers' College Camp

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 11

Not the least important and one of the most popular activities of the Teachers' Training College. Sydney, is that connected with the Colloge…

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School Column. Australians in Keith and Inverness

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 11

A letter, lately received from Miss McKenzic, gives a further budget of news of the activities of the Scottish Delegation and the writer's own…

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Rural Schools Failure Admitted by Ministry

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 14

Addressing a function held at Richmond on Saturday in celebration of the opening of the new rural school, the Minister for Education (Mr…

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School Gardens

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 11

The boys' school has received a supply of shrubs from the Director of the Botanical Gardens. Dr. Darnell Smith. The consignment…

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Maitland District Teachers' Association

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the girls' school; West Maitland, on Saturday last. After completing the formal…

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Schools' Hospital Day

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 13

The local public school children held a tuck shop, and £3/3/9 was raised, £1/12/ was forwarded to the Maitland Hospital and £1/11/9 to…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 13

A special meeting of the School of Arts was held last week to arrange a dance, for October 4. All members wore asked to make a special effort…

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Boys' High School Sports Union

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the School Union was held on Tuesday. No definite decision was arrived at as to whether a now tuck shop should be…

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Police Raids Alleged Betting Schools. Thirty-five Men Charged. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 3

Recent police raids on a two-up school and billiard-saloon had their sequel at Cessnock Police Court to-day, when 35 men appeared to answer…

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