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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1930

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Boys' High School Everyday Speech

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 9

Many criticisms are offered about the speech of school children to-day. Many reasons are suggested, but it is doubtful as to whether any…

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School Cricket. East Maitland v. St Ethel's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

A competition match played on Stockade Hill on Friday between East Maitland and St. Ethel's resulted in a win for East Maintland…

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Schoolgirl Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 4

Margaret Clarke, 13, of Whitburn-street, Greta, a pupil of the Maitland Domestic Science School, was pushed against a glass window in a railway…

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High School Old Girls' Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 4

The annual meeting and re-union of the Maitland High School Old Girls' Union, was held at the residence of Mrs. S. F. Colman…

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"Disraeli" Special School Screening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 4

Realising the tremendous educational value of the film "Disraeli," Union Theatres, Ltd., have arranged special screenings for students only…

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Evolution and the Schools REV. S. P. Stewart's Letter

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

With reference to the question of evolution we have been asked to publish the following letters, etc. Firstly; there are two questions…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 4

[?] included in a list of teachers transfer, issued by the Department of education, is Miss T. Johnson, West maitland Girls' High School to…

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A Teacher's Influnce. Director's Circular Letter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 2

The hundreds of students who were interviewed recently by department inspectors will find enlightenment in a circular letter which has…

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School Children Help Ambulance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 6

A pleasant surprise awaited Superintendent J. B. Hicks, of the Maitland Ambulance Transport Brigade, when he visited the Aberglasslyn…

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New Books. at School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

The following new books have been added to the School of Arts library "Romantics," by Mary R. Rinehart. "The Hundred Days," by Talbot…

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High School Fees

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Davies asked the Minister for Education whether the Government intended to reimpose High School fees. If…

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Largs Catholic School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

The Largs Catholic School will be blessed and opened by the Bishop of Maitland. Dr. Dwyer, on Sunday, April 6, at 3.30…

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School Attendance High Percentage in Singleton

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 6

Mr C. L. Henry, headmaster of Singleton. Intermediate High School, supplies the following information:— The average daily attendance at the…

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School Sport "Wentworth" Win Cricket Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

"Wentworth" House defeated "Turner" House in the Trades School Cricket Competition. Theo Jurd, 8 for 14 (W.) and Tom…

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Question of Subsidy for School Children , Deputation to Mr Drummond

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 7

The Super Primary Pupils Association, which was formed, with a view of procuring subsidy for a children travelling to Maitland and…

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More 'Bus Bother "Lying Statements," Says Shire President Conveyance of School Children

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

"This is a nice state of affairs. Here we have statements that the Kearsley Shire Council has issued four summonses against Barksby for…

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School Teachers Support of Arbitration. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 8

A meeting of the Council of the Teachers Federation to-day carried unanimously a resolution…

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School Banks. Deposits, £175,544

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 4

The campaign of the Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank to induce school children to open accounts in the school savings bank has…

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Boys' High School Science. (Mr W. Pilaus, B.A., B.Sc, Deputy-Headmaster and Master of Science)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 8

The word "science" really means systematise or organised' knowledge, having for its root the Latin word 'sciens," which is the present…

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Schools and the Ambulance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 4

Much satisfaction is expressed by Superintendent J. B. Hinks, of the Maitland Ambulance, at the response by the schools to the appeal for funds…

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