Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1930

1,030 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 52

Music Teachers. Lectures at Annual Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 6

"To : be successful, a planeforte teacher must be emphatic, persistent, sympathetic, and above all cool and collected said Mr. Walter Thorman…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Public Schools. Parents and Citizens Association

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

At the annual conference of the Federation of Parents and Citizens Association of New South Wales it was agreed that steps should be…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cessnock High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 1

In connection with his personal representations regarding the erection of a full time high school at Cessnock, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has now…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Annual Picnic St. Patrick's and St. Joseph's Catholic Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 6

The annual 'picnic of the above schools was held on Easter Monday at St. Patrick's School ground. The weather, was perfect. There was a…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

High School Teacher's Death

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 4

Mr. F. J. Heatley, a member of the staff of the Sydney High School, who died suddenly yesterday, was formerly at Maitland Boys' High School…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Music Teachers. Pianoforte Difficulties

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 4

During a lecture on teach[?] pianoforte at the third Master conference of the Musical Association of New South Wales, Mme…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Teachers' Certificates. Principle of Standardisation Affirmed. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 7

A meeting of the Council of tin Teachers' Federation, to-day carried a resolution affirming the principle of standardisation of teachers'…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 8

Who was it that said, "Two books at least should be in every English home—the Bible and Shakespeare?" Truly two wells of English…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Teachers' Federation. Support of Referendum Urged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 3

Speakers at the monthly meeting of the Council of the Teachers Federation urged that the Federal referendum should be supported, and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Two-up School. Raid at Surry Hills. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 5

Armed with battering rams, and using taxi-cabs instead of police cars, a large body of police yesterday raided a two-up school in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Girls' High School. New Method of Hospital Subsidy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 4

Mr. W. F, O'Hearn, M.L.A., who has made representations to the Minister of Education, Mr. Drummond, respecting the question of The chairman of the Hospitals' Commission, Mr. Love, has announced that the £ for £ subsidy hitherto paid to public hospitals on a section…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Schoolboy Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 4

Frank Hill, 18, of Melrose-street, Lorn, was playing football in the playground of the Marist Bros.' School to-day, when he collided with…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School Funds

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 5

Mrs. C. A. Bowen 1/-, Mr. A. Farley 2/6, Mr. Geo. Theodore £1/ 1/-, previously acknowldged £7/2/-.—total £8/6/6…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Schools and May Day Holiday Next Monday None on

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 2

Mr. Barnsby, hon. secretary of the Cessnock branch of the Teachers Federation, has received from Mr. Hayes, Chief Inspector of Schools…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Anzac Day Kearsley Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 2

Special readings, appropriate' to the spirit of Anzac Day, were given to the Kearsley School children on Thursday afternoon. "Boys of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School Soccer Fixtures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 5

Fixtures for Friday in the schools Soccer competition are:—Nulkaba v. Kitchener; Kearsley v. Cessnock "C"; Bellbird v. Cessnock…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 6

The followings teachers transfers have been issued by the Department of Education: First assistants: Miss F. Pincham, Kurri Kurri to…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Largs School of Arts Installation of Electric Light

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 6

The Largs School of Arts underwent a complete change last night, whon the electric light was switched on by Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

South Singleton Infants' School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 2

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

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tax on Teachers Mr. Bavin Criticised

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 4

The State Government was [?] attacked at a meeting of Crown employees held at Parramath. Miss C[?] of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →