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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Alteration in School Holidays

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

In the Legislative Council, Mr. Yaeger presented a petition, signed by teachers and parents of children attending primary schools, in which…

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Cricket. Visit of the Technical High School Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 7

A party of twelve Sydney Technical High School boys in charge of Mr. R. Hodge, arrived at East Maitland on Monday morning. They were taken…

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School Function

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 5

The annual prize day will take place at our local school on Friday…

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Gresford Opening of New School of Arts Hall

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 5

On Friday night the new hall at East Gresford was officially opened by the President (Mr. C. C. Hall) of the School of Arts committee in…

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Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Monday night last there being present Messrs A. J. Longmuir, W. S. Yates, R. H…

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Scone D.R. School. Fourth Annual Re-union Banquet

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 8

On Friday night last, the Scone District Rural School, held its fourth annual re-union banquet. The function, which was held in the Olympia…

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Kearsle'y School Requisites

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 3

In reply to his representations with reference to the poor supply of text books, maps, etc., at the Kearsley Public School, Mr. J. M…

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Christmas Tree at Bellbird School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 10

The infants of Bellbird School had the time of their lives on Wednesday afternoon, when Santa Claus paid his annual visit. He was quite…

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South Cessnock Infants' School Picnic a Great Success

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 10

Since its inception the South Cessnock Parents' and Citizens' Association has always held pride of place for the way they have catered for their…

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Teacher's Official Charged With Forgery

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

Yesterday, at the Central Police Court, Trevor Mervyn Doyle (46) formerly assistant secretary of the Teachers' Federation, appeared at…

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Speech Day and Prizegiving

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 9

A new departure was made this year by mr. C. Z. Henry headmaster of Singleton intermediate High school in inaugurating the first…

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Speech Day Superior Public School Successful Function

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 5

The annual speech day of the West Maitland Superior Public School was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon. There was a large…

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School Banquet. Celebration by Senior Pupils. Completion of Course

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 7

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

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Higher Salaries Claimed by School Teachers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 16

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

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Indecent Assault School Teacher Charged

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 4

At the Darlinghurst Sessions, Percy Gilbert (46) who for 25 years had been a teacher in the Education Department, was convicted of having…

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Gresford. Annual School Celebration. Prize Distribution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 8

The annual prize distribution to the pupils of the local public school took place on Thursday. Mr. D. Smith, president of the Parents and…

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Sunday School Superintendent Retires

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 6

Mrs. J. Smith has retired from the position of Superintendent of St. Paul's Church of England Sunday School, Kurri Kurri, and is…

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Glenoak Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 6

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., Is in receipt of a communication from the Department of Education:—"With reference to the condition of the…

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Tennis Equipment for Homeville School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 6

Homeville Public School was on Friday presented with a valuable tennis net, and two practically new racquets and presses, complete. The…

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Intermediate. Alternative Examination. Non-statr Schools' Proposal

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 5

An important reference to the Intermediate Certificate examinations was made at the annual speech day at Darker College Hornsby by the…

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