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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

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PELTON Request for Provisional School Education Department's Reply

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 6

Mr. J. W. Baddeley, M.L.A. is in receipt of the following official information from the Director of Education in reply to representatives concerning…

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Farewelled. Popular School Teacher. Cheers and Tears

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 7

Cheers to urge him along the path of advancement and progress, and tears, in token of an affectionate regard and a happy comradeship,…

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School Girl's Fall From Convent Window

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 1

Lily Minahan, aged 14, fell from a window in her dormitory on the third story of Our Lady of Mercy's Convent, Goulburn, on Monday morning, and…

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Teacher Wanted

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 2

With reference to personal representations, relative to the appointment of a teacher for Campbell's Creek and Goorangoola Public Schools, on behalf…

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Piano and Violin Recital. By Miss Davison's Pupils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

The School of Arts was crowded on Wednesday evening when pupils from Miss M. Davison's studio gave their annual piano and violin recital. The…

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Castle Rock School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:—"Dear Mr. Cameron. Following on your personal…

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School of Arts. Debating Society Formed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

At a well-attended meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts held last evening, it was decided to from a debating society, to be…

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Scone D.R. School. Important Additions and Renovations. Contract Let

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Seaward, the live Secretary of the Scone branch of the P. and C. Association, returned from the city last evening. Whilst there he…

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School Football

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 10

Following are the results of the matches played last Friday:— Cessnock "A"" defeated St. Joseph's, 3 to nil; Cessnock "C"…

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Boys' High School the High School Course. (9) Geometry and Trigonometry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 8

Geometry, to the small boy in the throes of its acquisition, is one of life's useless tragedies, and to the average citizen, merely a confused…

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The Schools. Coalfields Requirements. Visit by Mr. Darkness

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 8

Accompanied by the following, Mr. B. C. Darkness, Assistant Under-Secretary of Education, visited the South Maitland coalfields yesterday: Mr. J…

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Milk for the School Child. Dr. Harvey Sutton's Opinion

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 16

Unfortunately, Dr. Harvey Sutton, late Principal Medical Officer of the Education Department is at present absent from the State, and therefore…

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St. Ethel's School Juvenile Frolic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 11

Judging by the excellent attendance at a juvenile frolic held in the St. Paul's Parish Hall, on 11th inst., in support of Mrs. W. Spinks, a…

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The High School Course (7) Algebra

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 9

Algebra is the science which treats with numbers. Although elementary algebra is more or less generalised arithmetic it is a mistake to suppose…

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Boys' High School Football Referees

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 9

No competition games in Rugby Union have, as yet, been played, but a competition will soon be started. In order to secure strict and…

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Complete Tyre Repair School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 6

Establishment of what is believed to be the most complete tyre repair school in Australia will be made in July at the Granville factory of the…

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School Wanted at Dalwood

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 4

The Dalwood Parents and Citizens' Association has invited Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., to visit and inspect their school. A movement has…

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School Teaching Not an Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 3

The Federal Arbitration Court hold that school teaching was not an industry, and, therefore, the Federated School Teachers' Association could…

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Gresford School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

A general meeting of members of the East Gresford School of Arts will be held on Tuesday, May 14, to consider the question of mortgaging…

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Scone D.R. School. Improvements Approved

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Seaward, hon. Secretary of the local branch of the P. and C. Association, has been officially advised that Mr. W. H. Mitchell, of New…

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