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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1930

1,030 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 52

Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 6

The following teachers' transfers have been issued by the Department of Education:—Teachers: Mr. W. Foster, wallalong to Fosterton; Mr…

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Largs School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 4

The Largs School of Arts committee, which is installing electric light throughout the building, and is going to make the institution as popular as…

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Raymond Terrace School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 4

The annual report of the Raymond Terrace Parents and Citizens Association, which was presented at a meeting of that body, stated that…

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School Funds

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 5

Previously acknowledged £6/16/6. Mrs. R. G. Gorton 2/6, Mr. A. Bowden 2/-, Mr. S. Mudford 1/—Total to date £7/2/-…

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May Day Arrangements Holiday for School Children

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

The headmaster of Cessnock School has notified the Cessnock May Day Committee that the children are to have a holiday on Thursday, May 1st,…

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HOPEFUL! Subsidy for School Children

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 6

Mr. Booth, M.L.A., has been in touch with the Minister for Education, urging that the schools subsidy be granted immediately to the…

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School Sport

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

Following is the Cessnock Under 16 team to play Abermain, at Cessnock, at 2 p.m. on Monday:—R. Garrash; G. Chatterton, P. Olive; Marsden, J…

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Soup Supply For Kurri School Children

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 6

Over, one thousand children at the Kurri Kurri Superior Public School are being issued with and supply of soup at lunch time three days a…

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Coalfields Children Conveyance to School Minister's Reply to Mr. Baddeley

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 8

In reply to his personal representations relative to the conveyance of coalfields children to school, Mr. J. M. Baddeley is now in receipt of the…

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Eight Hour Day Holiday. Not for Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 1

Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:—"Dear Mr. Cameron.—I have had under…

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Boys' High School English—writing. (Mr. H.M. Woodward, M.A., Master of English.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1930 · page 9

Last week, in this column, I sought to show the value of oral reading as a training in expression. May I now use its space to…

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Teacher Farewelled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1930 · page 10

Mr. E. J. Miller and family were tendered a farewell social at Forbesdale at the school residence. Mr. D. Booner presided, and eulogised Mr…

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Soviet Trial. Scholars and Scientists. Counter Revoluntionary Activities. Kharkov, April 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 April 1930 · page 5

The trial of 45 intellectuals, including 20 prominent Ukrainian scholars and scientists, a charge of counter revolutionary activities…

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Late Mr. G. Cotterill. Former Well-known School-teacher. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 April 1930 · page 5

The funeral at the late Mr. George Townsend Cotterill, of Castle Hill, formerly one of the best-known headmasters in the State, took place…

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Unemployment Victorian A.l.p. Report. Higher School Leaving Age

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 April 1930 · page 2

Deputed to investigate the unemployment problem, a committee of seven prominent members of the Trades Hall movement presented its…

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Educational Films Scheme for Victorian Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1930 · page 6

With the approval of the Minister for Education (Mr. Lemmon), the Director of Education Vic. (Mr, M. P. Hansen) has appointed and…

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Teachers' Salaries. Lismore Protests Against Reduction

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 7

The Lismore branch of the Teachers' Federation protested against the proposed reduction in salaries of public Servants…

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Schoolboy Scalded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 4

William Partridge, aged 11, of Williams-street, East Maitland, was scalded about the buttocks and stomach this morning when a pot of…

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Died at School. Teacher Collapses. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 5

Frederick Heatley aged 60 a teacher at the Sydney High School to-day…

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Women Teachers in Boys Schools. Directors Views

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 3

The Director of Education (Mr. S. H. Smith) made reference to recent reports that the National Association of Schoolmaster England denounces…

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