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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Tenambit School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 4

Representations have been made to the Minister of Education by Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, on behalf of the Tenambit Parents and Citizens…

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Empire Day at Eccleston School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 1

"The Empire need have no fear of a few who preach disloyalty while the public schools continue to install the sprit of loyalty in the minds of…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 5

The first anniversary of the Paxton Baptist Sunday School will be celebrated on Sunday, June 9th in the Paxton Baptist Church. The children…

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Late Mrs. Nattrass School of Arts Tribute

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 7

In connection with the funeral of the late Mrs. Nattrass, it is regretted that, through an inadvertence, mention was omitted of the floral tribute…

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Morpeth Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 5

Empire Day was enthusiastically celebrated at Morpeth, School. Proceedings began at 10 a.m., when the Mayor (Ald. J. E. Connelly), who…

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Empire Day. Stratisla Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 5

Strathisla school, which has been closed for a considerable time, was reopened on March 4 last, Mr. Munro being appointed teacher. A school…

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Boys' High School the High School Course.—a Review

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 4

The articles which have appeared in this column during the past two or three months, and which concluded in last Saturday's issue,…

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Marshwood Public School and Residence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 6

Mr. W. P. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been notified by the Acting Director of Education, Mr. Lasker, that his representations, on behalf of the…

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Boys' High School Students Conduct Celebrations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 13

As has been the practice for some years, the Empire Day celebrations were again left i the hands of the boys, the members of the staff being…

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Nillo School Celebration

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 13

There was a large gathering of pupils and parents at Nillo kindergarten for Empire Day celebration. An interesting address was…

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Tenambit Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 13

The usual function took place on Empire Day at the Tonambit School. The head teacher, Mr. R. Ryan, welcomed the president of the P. and C…

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Boys' High School Commercial. Course (Cont.) Part 2—To Leaving Certificate

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 11

Economics forms the subject of study for the second portion or the Commercial Course in the High Schools. This subject is studied…

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Memorial School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 8

Tenders have been signed, and a start will be made shortly by Messrs. Treasure and Edwards, of Maitland, with the erection of the now…

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Muswellbrook Letter New School Site

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 3

The local public school, situated on flat land on the banks of Muscle Creek, near its confluence with the Hunter River, being with town…

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At the Schools. West Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 13

Prior to the procession to the Show Ground the pupils of the West Maitland School were addressed as follow:—Primary Girls Rev. C. W. J…

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Empire Day. Schools' Celebrations Ideals of the Nation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 13

Empire Day was celebrated with the same enthusiasm that has marked demonstrations in former years. The West Maitland schools again combined and the children presented a fine spectacle as they marched in…

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Girls' High School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 13

The celebration at the Maitland Girls' High School was unique and most interesting. It was carried out entirely by the girls themselves…

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Old Boys v. High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 June 1929 · page 4

The headmaster of the Boys' High School invites all old boys and friends of the school to be present at the annual football match between…

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Old Boys v. High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 June 1929 · page 6

Team to represent M.H.S. Old Boys v. The School on the Show Ground, to-morrow (Wednesday), at 2.45 p.m.—M. Tegg, C. Colman, E…

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Soldiers Memorial School of Arts. Presentation to Mr. J. W. JOUGHIN

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1929 · page 2

At the conclusion of the regular monthly meeting of the committee of the local Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts on Thursday night last, there…

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