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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Cricket. the Marist Brothers' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 9

Since the commencement of the school year the Marist Brothers' High School has devoted its energies to a colour competition, and with…

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East Maitland Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 6

Following on his letter of the 1st ultimo, relative to the erection of additional sanitary accommodation at the East Maitland Boys' High School,…

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Public School Parents and Citizens Association. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the now school buildings on Tuesday evening. There was an…

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The Schools. Remarkable Increase in Enrolments

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) on Monday referred, to the difficulties with which the department is faced, and which render it…

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School News

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 11

We regret that the names of two boys were [?] from the list of Teachers College scholarship winners. The successful students are…

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Boys' High School Spouts Union

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 11

At the February meeting of the School Union as it was the first of mas welcomed the new member to the committee…

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High School, Course. History

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 11

The history course covers a wide field. In the first year six months are spent in a rapid survey of some of the earlier civilisations. The youth…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 9

At the monthly meeting the treasurer showed the financial position to be in a healthy condition. The amount in the bank, was stated to be…

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Alleged Abduction Music Teacher Sent for Trial Macksville

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 9

At the local court, William Griffin, a music teacher, was committed for trial on a charge of having abducted Edna Unicomb, aged 18…

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Man and Ape a New School Darwin a Back Number LONDON, March 4

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 2

"A new school of biologists has arisen whose conclusions are easier to rec[?] with the Genesis narrative than the…

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Dragged by Horse. Schoolboy Battered Into Unconsciousness

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 9

Bruce Pattemore, 6, a schoolboy, lies in the Ulmarra Hospital suffering terrible injuries after being dragged for nearly a mile behind the…

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School of Arts' Supper Room

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

This much needed convenience will probably soon be available. The committee, at their last meeting, held on Tuesday, March 5, accepted the tender…

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East Maitland School. Parents and Citizens' Association. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting to the East Maitland Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the school last evening. The attendance was…

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Greta. St. Mary's School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 7

A grand concert, rendered by the pupils of St. Mary's Convent School, was held in the school room. The attendance was large, and the highly…

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For Trial Former Secretary of Teachers' Federation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 8

A former Secretary of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation, Trevor Mervyn Doyle, was, at the Central Police Court in Sydney,…

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Tragic Mistake Death' of Schoolmaster. Took Poison for Water

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 4

What appears to be a tragic mistake was made by Claude Hector Clsson, 27, first Assistant master of the Carterton High School (N.Z.)…

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In Danger of Closing Cessnock Girls' Evening School. Better Enrolment Wanted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 5

The Cessnock Evening Continuation School commenced work for the year last week after the Christmas vacation…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 4

The following transfers of teachers are included in a list issued to-day by the Education Department:— Teachers: Mr. W. Judge, Wongarbon…

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Took Poison for Water Schoolmaster's Tragio Mistake

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 1

What appears to be a tragic mistake was made by Claude Hector Olsson, aged 27, first assistant master of the Casterton (N.Z.) High School, who was…

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School of Arts. Council Grants Subsidy. Subject to Conditions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 1

The secretary of the School of Arts committee wrote to the last, meeting of the council, asking for a subsidy for the institution. It was pointed out that…

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