Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

1,379 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 69

School of Arts. Annual Meeting at Seaham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Seaham School of Arts was recently held. The secretary's annual report congratulated the committee on the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Kurri School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Kurri Kurri School of Arts last night, the following officers were elected:— President, Councillor A. Burns;…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 6

Included in a list of High School Teachers' trasfers issued by the Department of Education is that of Mr. E. Edwards, Taree High, to Bega…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Rhodes Scholars. Reception at Westminster. London, July 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 6

Westminster Hall presented a most animated scene this afternoon, when Lord Passfield Secretary of State for the Dominions, and Mrs…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Attending Dairy Science School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 1

Mr. Len Noble, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Noble, of Muswellbrook, is amongst the students taking advantage of the instruction in dairy science at the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Football. School Matches. Maitland V. Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 7

Teams selected from the Maitland find District Commercial and Junior Technical School met two teams from Kurri School on Wednesday…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

School Competition. Kerr's Shield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 7

There was a good attendance at the showground this afternoon when the Public Schools' Competition for the kerr Shield was held…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Students Rag at Hobart Teachers' College

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 3

Students at the Hobart Teachers College indulged in a "rag" on Wednesday night at the expense of first year pupils who are not likely to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Raymond Terrace Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 6

Hon Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed regarding the provision of further accommodation at the Raymond Terrace Public School…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

New School for Dangarfield

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 8

Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., has received the following important communication (dated 9th July) from the Minister for Education apropos of a…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Empire Fellowship Scholars Arrive

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 11

Of 180 migrants who arrived is Sydney by the Ormonde, 32 were Empire Fellowship scholars and 34 were domestics. The remainder…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Rhodes Scholars. Celebration at Oxford. London, July 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 12

Over 400 former Rhodes scholars assembed at Rehdes House, Oxford, to condebrate the 25th anniversary. The Prince of Wales was the chief…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Forget Enmities Prince of Wales' Plea. German Rhodes Scholars. London, July 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 13

The Prince of Wales, who spoke last night at the Rhodes Scholarship Trust dinner, at Oxford, welcomed an announcement previously…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Boys' High School Self-government in the School. the LIBRARY.—(Continued)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 9

With the organisation of the library we are more concerned, for this is another instance of the ways in which boys are being trained in…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Retiring. Two School Inspectors. New Appointment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 8

Two metropolitan inspectors, Mr. W. E. James M.A., of Mosman district and Mr. F. J. Lynch, M.A., of Burwood district will retire next month from…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Paterson School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of the Paterson School of Arts will be held in the institution on Wednesday next, July 17, when the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Rugby Union. Mailand a Grade v Maitland High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 8

Maitland A grade met, maitland High School on the Lorn Park this afternoon, Maitland High School kicked off Shortly after the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

LOCAL & GENERAL Nillo School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 6

A fete, in aid of tho school funds, will be held in Nillo School grounds, on September 18 and 19…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Homeville Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 6

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, has advised Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., that he has approved of the acceptance of the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Football. School Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 9

The attendance at the Maitland Show Ground yesterday, when the first set of matches in the second round of the Public Schools…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →