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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 4

Included in a list of teachers transfers issued by the Education Department are the following:—Teachers Mr. L. Hill Jones Island to Cessnock…

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Love at First Sight Romance of School Teacher and Elderly Man

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

People who imagine that the life of an elementary school teacher lacks romance may revise their opinion when they learn that Mr J. O. Anderson, of…

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School Teachers' Transfers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 2

Among the latest list of school teachers transfers issued by the Department of Education are those of Miss J. Rudd, from Kurri Kurri to…

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New Books at School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 2

New books at the School of Arts library now available to members:— "Wild Horse Mesa," Zane Grey. "The Valley of Enchantment,"…

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The School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 1

At a meeting of the committe of the above, held on Tuesday evening, plans of proposed shop, 20ft. by 35ft., to be erected on the William-street side…

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Public School Repairs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 2

Mr. O. Clarke secretary of Greta Parents and Citizens Association has received word from Mr. W.F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., that in reply to his…

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Conveyance of School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

The Minister for Education has written to Mr. W.F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., as follows:—I have the letter signed by you and Mr. Booth, M.L.A.,…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

The following books have been added to the West Maitland School of Arts:—"Golden Harvest," H. Haverstock Hill; "Death Comes to…

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Greta School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

Mr. W.F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Director of Education in reference to his personal representations regarding the…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 2

Sunday next is the day fixed for the holding of the Methodist Sunday School Anniversary. The children have been in training for some time,…

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Rugby League Football School of Arts Cup Final

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 5

The final of the competition for the School of Arts Cup will be staged at the Showground on Sunday afternoon, when the contending…

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"Smile, Damn You, Smile" Optimistic Club Makes Merry at School of Arts. Old Man Gloom Kicked for a Goal

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 8

"Smile," damn you, smile," is the motto of the newly-formed Optimistic Club, which has its headquarters at the Cessnock School of Arts. The club held its opening meeting on Tuesday night, the…

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School Cleaners Minister's Reply

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) replying to representations made by Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A. on behalf of the school cleaners of the…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 6

The grounds of the Congregational Sunday School were field with happy and radiant children this morning who waited expectantly,…

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Boys High School. the Lower Hunter Valley (4)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 9

We have seen that the surface features. of the land have been large]y. determined by events far Lack in geological history; events, which, on…

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School Cleaners Reduction in Wages. Cessnock Protest. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 14

A large and representative meeting of Parents and Citizens' Associations, and school cleaners from Paxton to Neath, was held at Cessnock…

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School Cleaners Question of Salaries. Minister Questioned

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 11

In reply to Mr. Ness, in the Legislative Assembly, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said that up to the present the cleaning of…

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Boys' High School. the Lower Hunter Valley (3)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 11

Previously we have referred to the Karuah as a tributary of the Hunter Valley, not meaning that it flows to the Hunter River, but that the…

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World Peace. Lessons in Schools. Masters in Conference

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 11

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, opened a conference of school-masters in Sydney for the discussion of international civics…

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Congregational Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 13

The anniversary of the West Maitland Congregational Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday The church was lavishly decorated with…

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