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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Speech Day Superior Public School Successful Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 4

Tho annual speech day of the West Maitland Superior Public School was hold in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. There was a large…

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Speech Day Innovation at High School. the Prize Winners

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 3

A new departure was made this year by the Headmaster, of the Singleton Intermediate High School (Mr C. L. Henry) in inaugurating…

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Indecent Assault School' Teacher Charged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 6

At the Darlinghurst Sessions, Percy Gilbert (40), who for 25 years had been a teacher in the Education Department, was convicted of having…

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Intermediate. Alternative Examination. Non-state Schools Proposal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 3

An Important reference to the Intermediate Certificate examinations was made at the annual speech day fit Barker college Hornsby, by the…

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Girls High School Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 6

Miss Laing, deputy principal of the Maitland Girls' High School, has received notice that, after the school holidays she is to take up duty as…

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High Schools Annual Speech Night. the Years Progress

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 8

The annual speech night of the Maitland Boys and Girls' High Schools was held in the Town Hall last evening, when the building was…

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School Holidays

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 6

With the school children throughout the State this has been a week of festivities, of mock banquets, concerts, speech days, and prize…

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St. John's Girls' School Distribution of Prize

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 6

The Bishop of Maitland, Dr. Dwyer presided at the annual distribution of prize at St. John's Girls' School to-day. Father Coady and O'Moore…

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High School Entertainment Children Stage Excellent Performance

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 2

In the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night the pupils of the Singleton Convent of Mercy High School staged an excellent…

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Kearsley School Speech Day

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 9

There was a thronged assemblage of citizens and children at the Kearsley Public School on Thursday afternoon, when prizes and other…

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Children's Concerts. By Convent School Pupils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 1

To mark the approach of the Christmas vacation a concert was held at St. James's Convent School on Saturday afternoon last in the presence of a…

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St. Mary's Sunday School. Presentation of Prizes.: Appeal for Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 6

There was a good attendance in the assembly room of the Boys' School last evening, when the prizes for St. Mary's Sunday School were…

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St. Alban's Sunday School. Annual Prize Giving

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 1

The distribution of prizes, won by scholars attending St. Alban's Sunday School, took place on Sunday afternoon last. There was a large attendance of…

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The Rural School. Winners for Half-Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 5

Following are the results of the halfyearly examination held at the Muswellbrook District Rural School (best six being given in each class):—…

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Homeville School Presentation of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 3

At the Homeville public school yesterday, the annual speech day and prize-giving was held. The successful children were handed their prizes…

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Marist Brothers' Schools. Distribution of. Prizes. Catholic Education

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 2

The annual entertainment and distribution of prizes of the Marist Brothers' High and Primary Schools was held in the Catholic Hall last…

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Annual Entertainment. Singleton Content High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 2

The annual entertainment by pupils of the Convent of Mercy High School was presented in the hall of the Mechanics' institute on Tuesday…

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Glen Martin. Close of School Year

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 2

A pleasant function to mark the close of the school year, took place at the local public school on Wednesday afternoon, when the Rev…

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Teacher's Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 4

Mr. G. F. Noad, headmaster, who has been temporarily in charge of Public School at Homeville, has received notice of his transfer to the…

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West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 4

The following new books nave been added to the West Maitland School of Arts:—Ken of Cow Country, Robert Ames Bennet; Gold and…

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