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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Homeville Bolwarra, and Bishop's Bridge Schools

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

Mr. O'Hearn has been informed, in response to his further representations, that the plans are now nearly complete, and as soon as they are…

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

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

The pupils of the West Maitland Superior public School presented the four-act operatta, "The Midshipmite." in the Town Hall on Monday…

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Seaham School of Arts

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

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

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High Schools Annual Speech Night. the Year's Progress

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

The annual speech night of the Mankind Boys and Girls High Schools was held on Wednesday evening when the Town Hall was…

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St. John's Girls' School Distribution of Prizes

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

The Bishop of Maitland, Dr. Dwyer, presided at the annual distribution of prizes at St. John's Girls' School on Thursday. Fathers Coady and…

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Nillo School Annual Christmas Festivities

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 11

The laughter and chatter of children filled the air at Nillo School Lorn, on the 6th instant. when the annual Christmas tree and…

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Gresford. New School of Arts. Official Opening

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 3

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

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Infants' School Christmas Festivities

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

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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School Entertainment

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

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

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St. Augustine's School Christmas Fete

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 6

On Thursday afternoon the children of St. Augustine's Catholic School, South Singleton, were treated to a Christmas tree and refreshments by the…

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Teachers' Colleges. Extensions to Country. Domestic Science in High Schools. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 5

In opening the annual conference of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation at the Town Hall to-day, the Minister for Education, Mr…

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St. Ethel's School Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 2

On breaking-up day at St. Ethol's, Santa Claus visited the school, and presented a gift to each of the scholars in the first, and second classes…

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West Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Education, relative to the erection of a new weathershed at the Maitland…

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Stable Boy Killed While Schooling Hurdle Racer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 3

Herbert Edwin Wagenkn[?]ht, aged 16, a stable boy in the employ of S.F. Chaplin, horse trainer, of Murray Bridge (S.A.), was schooling…

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Is This a Record? School Boy's Feat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

Master Jack Frame (14), son of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Frame, of "Verona," Muswellbrook, has not missed a day in attendance at the Muswellbrook Rural…

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Clanricard School. Distribution of Prizes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

Prizes were distributed to the pupils of Clanricard Public School on Friday morning last by Mrs. J. Wilson and Miss Luke, of "The Cottage." The…

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New School at Wybong. Mayor Performs Official Opening

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 1

Monabalai's new school was officially opened on Friday last by Ald. J. C. Humphries (Mayor of Muswellbrook) in the presence of a large…

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Annual School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 4

The pupils of St. Anne's Convent School, Merriwa, enjoyed to the full the annual school picnic which was held on the Wappinguy reserve on Monday…

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Christmas Fetes. School Celebrations at Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 3

The children of St. Augustine's Catholic school, South Singleton, were treated to a Christmas tree and refreshments by the parents and friends…

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Teachers' Conference. the Annual Report. Accommodation Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

The annual report of the Teachers' Federation, submitted at the annual conference in Sydney, showed that the federation has a membership of…

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