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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Pelton's "School" 'Bus Passengers Down to Three

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 5

Anyone travelling on the "school" 'bus which conveys school children from Pelton to Cessnock these days must be saddened to see the economic…

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Two-Up Players in Trouble School Raided by Sergeant Toohey and Constable Booth. a Number of Men Fined at Cessnock Court

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 5

Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., at the Cessnock Police Court this morning, James Fraser, Lyall Davis, Basil Hodges, William Whyburn…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 4

Included in the list of teachers' transfers issued to-day by the Department of Education, are the following:— Assistants: Mr. W. Allen, Cessnock…

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Gresford School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 4

A general meeting of the committee of the Gresford School of Arts will be held in the institution, on Tuesday, April 9, to consider the advisability…

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Dr. Arthur on Hospital Lottery Against Turning State Into "Two-up School."

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 4

The Minister for Health, Dr. Arthur, speaking on the new Hospitals Bill at the Balgowlah National Association meeting, said that misleading…

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St. Ethel's School Parents and Citizens Association. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the St. Ethel's Parents and Citizens' Association held in the School last evening. The…

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Teacher Farewelled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 4

A very large number of people were present at a farewell dance to Mr. Arthur Gow in Goorangoola Hall. A teacher at Goorangoola for some years,…

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School Holidays. Privileges for Teachers. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, announces that he has given authority for teachers to leave school in sufficient time on…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library at the West Maitland School of Arts:—Golden Vanity, F. E. Bailey; The Hamlet on…

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School Sport DUNGOG v. STROUD

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 2

On Friday last a party of boys and girls journeyed to Stroud to try conclusions with the locals at cricket and vigoro…

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Swimming Carnival School Children at the Baths

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 6

The Municipal Baths presented an animated scene this afternoon, when the second annual carnival of the Intermediate High School was carried…

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Cessnock School Needs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

In response to his representations, Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., has been informed, that the need for further accommodation at Cessnock Public…

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Boys' High School the High School Course. (5) Mathematics (General)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 6

One of the subjects carried over from primary education and developed in the High School is that of mathematies. The importance attached…

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School Holidays Protests Against Alteration

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 13

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has received petitions from different schools, protesting against the proposed alteration of the school…

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School Children Request for Conveyance

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 14

Representations have been made to Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., by the parents of children from Largs and Woodville, who attend the Domestic…

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Boys' High School the High School Course.—(4)—french

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 11

Whether we agree or not with the dictum of the monk of old that "France is the fairest realm that exists, except heaven," we must…

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School News

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 11

Arrangements have been made for the construction at a new and up-to-date tuck shop, and it is hoped that the present inadequate building will…

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Teacher Farewelled

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 1

A very large number of people wore present at a farewell dance to Mr. Arthur Gow in Goorangoola Hall. A teacher at Goorangoola for some years,…

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St. Ethel's School Parents and Citizens' Association. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the St. Ethel's Parents and Citizens' Association held in the School on Wednesday…

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Enough Gambling. Dr. Arthur on Hospital Lottery. Against Turning State Into "Two-up School." Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 16

The Minister for Health, Dr. Arthur, speaking on the new Hospitals Bill at the Balgowlah National Association meeting,…

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