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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Mrs. A. W. Bates' Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 2

Under the distinguished patronage of the Bishops of Maitland and of Newcastle, Mrs. A. W, Hates' pupils will present their seventh annual…

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Maitland Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 6

Mr, W. F. O' Hearn, M.L.A,, who made representations to the Minister of Education regarding the urgent need for repairs to. the Girls' High…

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Maitland High School Historical Records. (2) Dr. Fraser and "Sauchie House."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 8

The hundreds of people who travel up and down Church-street every day can hardly fall' to have noticed the peculiar architecture of that…

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Teachers' Examination

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 6

As a result of tho teachers' examinations, conducted by the Department of Education In August, Robert Campbell, of Gosforth, has qualified…

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Gresford Carnival School of Arts Benefit. Successful Effort

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 1

In the erection of the new School of Arts the committee has had to face considerable difficulties. To assist. the ladies formed a strong…

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Greta. Schools at Cricket

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 16

On the local school children's cricket wicket on Saturday, Greta Convent School met and defeated Branxton Public School by an innings and…

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School Concert. at Martin's Creek

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 14

An audience that uncomfortably crowded the Memorial Hall attended to be entertained by the children of the Martin's Creek Public School…

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Maitland High School. Historical Records. (1) Dr. John Fraser

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 11

We can trace the history of our school back to 1864, when a certain. Mr. John Fraser, B.A. (later Dr. John Fraser, B.A., L.L.D., F.R.S.), opened…

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Girls' High School. Exhibition of Art Work. Beautiful Specimens

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 3

The quality of the art work executed by the pupils of the West Maitland Girls' High School, under the tution of Mr. W. F. Piper…

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Fishing Tragedy. Three Schoolboys Drown

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 3

Three pupils of the Melbourne Grammar School were drowned when a boat in which they were fishing overturned a mille from the shore at…

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Three Drown. Grammar School Boys. in Fishing Tragedy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 1

Three pupils of the Melbourne Grammar School were drowned when a boat in which they were fishing overturned a mile from the shore at…

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Training and Culture. Teachers' College

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 1

The Teachers' Training College at Armidale is an institution which calls for general interest in the north. Its welfare is a matter for the people of…

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Mulbring. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 3

On Sunday last, the Methodist Sunday school anniversary service was held in the afternoon, when the children and cheir, under the leadership…

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Abermain School. Permit to Enrol Examination

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 4

The following candidates were successful in the recent Permit to Enrol Examination at Abermain school. The certificate thus gained qualifies…

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School Sport a Girl Cricketer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 7

On Friday afternoon, a team of boys Journeyed to Fosterton, to try conclusions with the local boys at cricket. They went out full of…

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Schools Vigoro Match KEARSLEY v ABERNETHY

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 1

Abernethy school girls visited Kearsley on Friday afternoon to play Vigoro. Kearsley won, the scores being: Kearsley, 1st innings 87, 2nd…

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Optimist Club Joyous Evening at School of Arts. Bright Future Predicted for Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 4

The second meeting of the Optimist Club was held at the School of Arts last night. A joyous evening resulted…

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KEARSLEY Schoolboys Visit Dairy

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 7

The headmaster, Mr. H. L. Dale, of the Kearsky Public School, conducted a party of senior boy pupils to Mrs. J. Rhone's dairy last Friday. After a…

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Teachers' Award Junior Technical Schools. Leave to Appeal Refused. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 5

Application for leave to appeal by F. B. Wright, on behalf of the junior technical school teachers against the award of the…

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Cricket Association. Meeting of the Executive Primary Schools' Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 5

At the meeting of the executive committee of the Hunter River District Cricket Association last evening, it was stated that the formation of a primary schools' competition was likely. The teachers were in favour of the proposal. A…

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