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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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New School for Bishop's Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 4

Recently Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., approached Mr. Drummond, Minister for Education, regarding the necessity for a new school at Bishop's…

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Presentation to Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 4

At the Paterson School breaking un ceremonies, the teachers were agreeably surprised when Miss Patty Rooney, in an appropriate little…

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Branxton School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 4

A special meeting of the members of the Branxton School of Arts will be held in the institution, on Monday, January 7, at 7 p.m., for the…

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Bullahdelah Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 3

The breaking up ceremony in connection with the local public school eventuated on Tuesday night 11th inst. in the School of Arts Songs…

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Chichester School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

A 'Xmas Tree was held at Chichester School on Thursday last, a large number of parents and friends being in attendance. Sant Claus was on…

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Gresford Distribution of School Prizes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 1

The annual distribution of prizes took place at the school on Thursday. Mr. D. Smith (President of the Parents and Citizens'…

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Glen Oak Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

Hon Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed by the Director of Education in response to his representations that approval has been…

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Dungog Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last the usual Christmas Tree and breaking up function was held. There was a large attendance of parents, all…

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Dunolly Public. School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

Before breaking up for the Christmas holidays, the pupils at Dunolly Public School gave a concert programme and were entertained at a picnic. A most…

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Xmas Tree at Millfield School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 4

Daddy Xmas never forgets the school children. On Friday afternoon last, when Millfield Public School "broke up" for the annual…

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School Ceremonies Annual Entertainments. Paterson Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 4

On Wednesday evening last, there was a great gathering at the School of Arts, an entertainment given by the pupils having been arranged by…

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Beresfield Public School. Xmas Tree and Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 3

A Xmas tree and social were held in the Tarro School of Arts Hall, under the auspices of the Parents and citizens Association. Owing- to the…

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School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 9

The school children held a concert last week. The audience were more than pleased with the performers, and the programme reflected much credit…

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School Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 9

Before braking up for the Christmas holidays, the pupils at Dunolly Public School gave a concert programme, which was mcuh apreciated…

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Presentations to Sunday School Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 6

Speaking at the monthly meeting of the Congregational Church last evening Rev. A. G. A. Taylor referred to the excellent work which Miss M…

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School Celebrations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 9

All the schools in the district held breaking up celebrations. At the Gloucester School a Christmas tree and basket picnic were held…

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Technical Schools Success of Evening Students

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 8

The Education Department has made available the list of candidates who successfully passed the examination held last October for Evening…

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Regular School Attendance

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 3

Francis Murphy, of West Maitland, has a record of eight years' unbroken attendance at the Maitland Marist Brothers' schools,…

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School Pupils Howlers' Unconscious Humour

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1928 · page 6

Infanticide is a powder for killing Infants. The Kodak is the bible or the M[?]hammedans…

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School of Arts Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 December 1928 · page 2

A special general meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday. There were present:— Messrs. J. Loader (in the chair), S. E…

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