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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

1,379 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 69

Chamber of Commerce the Monthly Meeting. School Accommodation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 4

After an absence of several months through illness, Mr. S. C. Steel, president, occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Maitland and…

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Health Week in the Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 6

As next week will be Health Week throughout the Empire, all schools are desired by the Education Department to draw their pupils' attention…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 14

A meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Monday. Those present were:-Messrs. A. V. Budden (Chair), Rev. Carlos Stretch,…

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Sunday School Pionic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 4

The annual picnic of St. Mary's Sunday School will be held on the Paterson Park, to-morrow (Saturday). A special train will leave…

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Cessnock District Teachers. Federation Welcomes Inspector

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 5

A representative gathering of teachers extended a welcome to the newly-appointed Inspector of the Maitland District, Mr. J. W. Hayes,…

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School Children's 'Bus Fares

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 8

In connection with his representations to the Education Department in regard to the payment of 'bus fares for children travelling by 'bus…

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School Cleaners' Grievances. Union Secretary Visits Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 8

Mr. R. P. Cash, secretary of the Miscellaneous Workers' Union, addressed a meeting of school cleaners and members of the various…

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BILL and Ino Visit to School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 6

In answer to au invitation extended by the President of the School of Arts, Bill and the paid a visit to that noble, and very…

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Maitland High School the Lower Hunter Valley (6.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 8

In this valley there are three series , of coal bearing rocks or coal measures referred to as the Upper, or Newcastle, Middle, or Tomago and…

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Sunday, School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 6

The annual picnic of st, Mary's Sunday School was hold to-day, Owing to the threatening weather, it was decided, not to goto Paterson, as…

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Boys' High School. the Lower Hunter Valley (5)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 11

We had concluded that the silting of Newcastle Harbour is unavoidable. Suggestions have been made that the straightening of the river channel by…

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Singleton Letter. Half-time Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 6

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, has addressed the following communication to Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A.:—"I have carefully…

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School Cleaners Minister's Explanation Rejected

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 16

At a meeting of Cessnock Parents and Citizens, held in Cessnock School of Arts, the question of school cleaners' wages and conditions was…

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St. Mary's Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 13

An earnest appeal for support for the Sunday School was made by Rev. C. W. J. Gumbly on Sunday on the occasion of the anniversary of St…

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Clarence Town. School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 13

At the annual meeting of the School of Arts, owing to the death of the President (late Captain A. J. Millar), Mr. E. V. Dark was elected…

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School of Arts Dance

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 13

On Saturday evening the School of Arts held the usual fortnightly dance music being supplied by Mrs. Horn and Mr. W. Keogh. The attendance…

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Hints for Teachers. Medical Expert's Views. Girls and Sport

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 7

Writing from Toowoombn, Mr. [?]. A. McPhie, who will be remembered by many Mattland residents, as a teacher at the public school some…

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Chamber of Commerce the Monthly Meeting. School Accommodation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 8

After an absence of several months through illness. Mr. S. C. Steel, president, occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Maitland and…

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Conference of Sunday School Teachers

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon and evening the first of a series of coferences between Sunday School teachers was held in Singleton, when teachers were present…

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Temporary Teachers Dismissal Decided Upon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 2

Complaints have been received that a number of temporary school teachers will be dismissed before the Christmas vacation, in order to…

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