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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Scholarships at Teachers' College

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 2

The following students have gained scholarships at the Teachers' College, subject to the fulfilment of conditions regarding physical fitness, personal…

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High School Entrants

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 2

Among a list of additional candidates who have qualified'for entrance to High Schools, the Education Department announces the following names:—East…

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Stratford Additions to Stratford School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 2

The contractors Messrs. White Bros., of West Maitland have completed the additions to the Stratford Public School and the new building…

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Richmond Vale School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 12

Mr. Booth, M.L.A., presented to the Director of Education a petition from the residents of Richmond Vale and district, containing the…

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Penalty for Stealing Boy to Attend School and Church Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 5

The stipendiary magistrate at Junco sentenced a young boy, who had been charged with stealing a watch to attend school more than 60 per cent,…

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Teachers' Federation Annual Meeting of Maitland District

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 14

The annual meeting of the Maitland District Teachers' Association was held at the Superior PubliC School, West Maitland. Mr. c. W. chiplin…

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Teachers' College Scholarships Awarded

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 16

The following students have gained scholarships at the Teachers' College, subject, to the fulfilment of conditions regarding physical fitness…

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Tender Accepted. Additions to Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 13

The Department of Education has accepter the tender of Rixon. Hastle and Baker, Ltd., Muswellbrook, for additions to Leichton Park Piblic…

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Berlin Murder. Schoolboy Accused Post War Psychology. London, Feb. 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 13

A report from Berlin states that a schoolboy, named Kranz, is being tried for the murder of a boy friend. The case recalls the Leopold—Loeb…

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Boys' High School Investure of Captain and Prefects

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 9

At the weekly assembly of the Boys' High School, hold on the 10th instant, the headmaster invested the captain and prefects for the year…

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Communism. Sunday School Teaching. "Religion Like Opium."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 8

Speaking at a meeting of the council of the Methodist Young People's Department, the director (the Rev. W. W. Roger) said that tens of…

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School Holidays the Proposed Alterations. Teachers' Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 3

The proposal of the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) to make alterations in school holidays, was discussed at a meeting of the…

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Prince of Wales. Visit to London School. a Flag Prom Adelaide. London, February 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 2

The pupils of, Westbourne School, Paddington, had a delightful surprise to-day, when the Pr[?] of Wales unexpectedly arrived and presented them…

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Branxton School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 4

A special general meeting of the School of Arts, Branxton, will be held on Tuesday, March 6, at 7.30, for the purpose of making…

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School Holidays. Alterations Criticised. Country Suffers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 5

A meeting of the Teacher' Federation criticised the alterations of the school holidays, which were announced recently…

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Visit to Branxton Maitland High School Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 2

A number of Maitland School boys visited Branxtou Friday, and were met at the station by local boys, at whose homes they…

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 4

Matters in connection with the new School of Arts are progressing favourably. Bricks for the new building are on the site. The…

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Communism Sunday School Teaching

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 4

Speaking at a meeting of the council of the Methodist Young People's Department, the director (the Rev. W. W. Roger) said that tens of thousands…

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Richmond Vale School Report Furnished

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 5

On Saturday last the local inspector for schools carried out an inspection at the Richmond Vale School, and a promise was made to…

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Teachers' Federation. Annual Meeting of Singleton Branch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 3

The annual meting of the Singleton branch of the Teachers' Federation was hold in the Girls' School, Hunter-street, Singleton, on Saturday…

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