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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Convent High School Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 December 1928 · page 6

The annual entertainment by pupils of the Convent of Mercy High School will be given in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night…

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A New Departure Intermediate High School. Successful Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 December 1928 · page 5

The Strand Theatre was packed on Thursday night, when the pupils of the Singleton Intermediate High School gave an excellent concert…

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Successful Music Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 6

At the examination held by the Victoria College of Music (London) at Maitland on Dec. 6, the following were successful:—Piano:…

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Higher Salaries Claimed by School Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 5

The State school teachers of Victoria and Tasmania, have filed an application with the Commonwealth Arbitration Court for increased…

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New School at Wybong

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 3

The Wybong Parents and Citizens' Association is making preparations for the official opening of the new school building on Friday next. Mr. W…

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Lawn Tennis. School Girls Singles

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 6

Miss Lorna Pankhurst won the school girls singles championship, conducted by the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association. She…

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Seaham School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Seaham School of Arts, the move of the committee to borrow money to extend the hall was confirmed by a general…

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'A Fetish' Criticism of School Examinations."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 3

When he presented prizes at Scots College, Mr. W. G. Geikle, of the College Council, consoled those who had won nothing by pointing out that…

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Gresford. New School of Arts. Official Opening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 8

The School of Arts at Gresford is a very old institution. Many years ago a pioneer (Mrs. Lindeman) bequeathed some land for the purpose…

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School Operetta "The Midshipmite." Superior Public School's Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 5

The pupils of the West Maitland Superior Public School presented the four act operatta, "The Midshipmite," in the Town Hall, last evening…

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School Accounts, £133,876

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 4

The open accounts in the schools' savings bank department were 92,772, compared with 78,205 the previous year, and the total balances amounted…

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School Banquet. Celebration by Senior Pupils. Completion of Course

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 2

The pupils, of the third year classes of the Domestic Science School and the West Maitland Junior Technical School hold a mock banquet in…

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School Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 6

The Education Department has notified the transfer of Miss I. Hosking, Binglebrah to Cessnock South Infants, and Miss Z. Dunlop, Tingha…

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School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 10

The second presentation of "The Midshipmate" by the pupils of the West Maitland Superior Public School attracted another large and…

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Infants' School Christmas Festivities

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 10

An interesting programme of music was supplied by the pupils of the West Maitland Infants School yesterday afternoon, when the annual…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Beresefield Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 6

Mr W. F. O'Hearn has been informed in reference to his representations relative to remodelling and additions to the Berefield Public School,…

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School, Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 8

The customary entertainment given by the public of St. James Convent School. towards the close of the year, attracted a large gathering of the…

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Raymond Terrace School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 6

Hon. Walter Bennett M.L.A., has received the following communication from Mr. Drummond, Minister for Education:—"I have had under…

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Marist Brothers' Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 6

The annual concert and distribution of prizes in connection with the Marist Brothers' Schools will be hold in Catholic Hall, to-morrow evening…

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St. Mary's Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 6

The annual prize-giving and parish meeting in connection with St. Mary's Sunday School, will be held in the Assembly Hall of the Boys'…

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