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Schools, 1930

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A Civic Creed. High School-boy's Empire Day Speech

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1930 · page 10

Of the speeches delivered by the senior boys at the Maitland Boys High School Empire Day celebrations, the following, made by Griffith…

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Empire Day. Homeville Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 3

A pleasing Empire Day function was held at Homeville Public School. Many members of the Parents and Citizens Association, and other…

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School Improvements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 4

Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., stated today that, as the Government had stated that it intends to make money available for school improvements…

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Music in Schools Guild's Advocacy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 4

Every person in the world is born with some degree of musical potentiality. This endowment is a common inheritance. The heart pulse and…

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Marbles Championship Competition for Cessnock Schoolboys. Good Trophies

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 2

The Cessnock branch of the P.S.A. A.A. intends to run a marbles championship in which pupils of all prim-ary schools in the district will be…

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Cessnock Teachers Federation Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

Mr. Purnell, B.A., presided at last Saturday's Federation meeting. The main topic of business was the reading of the Minister of Education's…

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Soccer Code. New Zealand Schoolboys' Visit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 7

The New Zealand Soccer Football Council has cabled to the Australian authorities of the game stating that arrangements are complete for a…

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Traded School Classes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 4

The letter by the Minister for Education to Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., in reply to protest against the closing of certain classes at the West…

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Retrenchment Temporary Teachers Protest

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 3

The retrenchment of temporary teachers owing to lack of Government funds was discussed at a meeting of the Temporary School Teachers'…

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School Teachers. Retrenchment Principles

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 2

In reply to a question in the Assembly, asked by Mr. Jarvie, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said that, in connection with…

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Repairs to Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 6

The money that has been made available to the Education Department for repairs to schools, thus giving work to carpenters and other…

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Teachers' Training Scholarships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 6

Owing to the exceptionally large number of applicants with Leaving Certificate qualifications the department has decided to hold no further…

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School of Arts' Shop

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

IN connection with our paragraph relating to the letting of the new shop at the School of Arts corner it is stated officially that as far as the committee…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

The following new books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts: The Mammon of Righteousness, P. C…

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Tenambit School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., was officially advised to-day that his representations on behalf of the Tenambit Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Empire Day Tea Gardens School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

Empire Day was celebrated on Wednesday, May 7th, at Tea Gardens public school. On assembly the children saluted…

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Winter Schools for Farmers Hawkesbury Agricultural College Course

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 5

Those wishing to take up a brief intensive course in one or other branch of primary production, as well as farmers and stockowners…

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School Sport Wentworth Defeat Turner Tom Davidson'd Brilliance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 7

The two undefeated houses, "Wentworth" and "Turner," met on Wednesday, at Cessnock Soccer ground. Wentworth won [?] owing to the…

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P. AND C. ASSOCIATION Cessnock Intermediate High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

At the Cessnock. Intermediate High School on Tuesday last the Parents and Citizens' Association held their usual monthly meeting…

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Boys' High School. Football Season Opens Must Fifteen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 4

On Wednesday the M.H.S. 1st. XV. played their first match of the season when they met and defeated the "Harlequins" on East Maitland…

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