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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Teachers' Claims Delay in Hearing Complained Of

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 November 1928 · page 3

It was stated at a meeting of the council of the Teachers' Federation in Sydney on Saturday that there had been unwarranted delays in the…

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Mrs. Bates' Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 November 1928 · page 4

Mrs. Bates' talented pupils will make their sixth annual presentation in the Catholic Hall on Tuesday, November 13, at 8 p.m. A highly…

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Visual Training in State Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1928 · page 2

Arguing that the eye, the principal doorway of the brain, night be addressed in education more effectively, representatives of various…

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Local and General Schools Holidays

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1928 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this week, Mr. Baddeley asked the Premier whether he was aware of the all round indignation among Parents…

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Annual Picnic Methodist Sunday School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 November 1928 · page 2

About 130 children of the Methodist Sunday School, with many of the parents and townsfolk, enjoyed a thoroughly happy day at Newcastle…

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 3

The annual picnic of the Methodist Sunday School was held on Saturday, when 130 children, with many of the parents and…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 4

The following changes in the teaching staff have been announced by the Education Department:—Miss R. Toms, Parkes to Lismore as infants…

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Swallowed Mouth-wash a Teacher's Death

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 4

Apparently as the result of a misadventure, Miss Eva Herring Gracie, of Albury Grammar School, staff, died in Albury Hospital, aged 34 years. She…

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Proposed School for Infants

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 1

We learn that the Education Department proposes to establish an infants' school in a central position in Muswellbrook. The school will be distinct…

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New Convent School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 9

Messrs Elliott and Beck were in town on Wednesday in connection with work on the new Convent School building. Work was commenced on…

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Scone D.R. School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 8

Next week, in one of the windows of Messrs. M. Campbell and Co.'s new store, there will be displayed a representative exhibit of the manual work…

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Insulting Words at Abermain. More Trouble at Old School Hill

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 3

More trouble has occurred at the Old School Hill, Abermain, Axes were not flourished on this occasion, but language of a profane…

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Cessnock Exhibition At Trades School

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

Great interest is centred on the forthcoming exhibition to be held at the Technical College, South Cessnock, on Friday, November 16…

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Armistice Day and Sunday Schools

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

In connection with the Armistice Day ceremony, the Rector would be glad if the members of St. John's. St. Peter's and St. Luke's Sunday…

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Denman. School Teachers' Examinations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 11

As the result of examinations held at midwinter the undermentioned teachers have qualified in attainments for Class III. Class III. A. Francis…

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Woodville. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Woodville School of Arts was held on Tuesday last. It was decided to amend a few rules, which alterations…

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Boys' High School Careers for Boys.—journalism

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 8

There is no fixed age, but 17 or thereabouts is the most suitable time, as a boy leaving school then should have the necessary education. Nor…

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School Column. Classes in Manual Arts at West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 4

With the completion of the new building and the renovation of the old class rooms, it is now possible for West Maitland to make its influence…

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Teachers' Claims Delay in Hearing Complained Of

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 14

It was stated at a meeting of the council of the Teachers' Federation in Sydney on Saturday that there had been unwarranted delays in the…

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School Column. Australians in Hastings and Canterbury

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 11

Among English towns of great historic interest Hastings and Canterbury stand high. The former witnessed the grim contest between…

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