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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1932

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Inter-school Sports Singleton Defeated by Muswellbrook

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 August 1932 · page 2

Pupils from Muswellbrook School, journeyed to Singleton to-day to compete against the local school; in the Keeble Cup competition…

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News in Brief Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1932 · page 6

The following appointments and transfers of school teachers are announced—Teachers! Mr. G. Akhurst, Hinton to Tenamblt;…

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Women Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1932 · page 6

The decision of the Government to retire married women teachers in certain circumstances, has met with a mixed reception. Those not…

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School Fees £9/9/ Per Year? SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1932 · page 7

It is reported that the l[?] School fees which the Government intends to impose will be at the rate of £9/9/ a year, but the fees will not…

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High Schools Maitland's Success Annual Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1932 · page 9

The annual sports of the Combined High Schools con[?] on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Deiunnn Memorial School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening, when the following officials were elected:—President,…

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Official Correspondence. Girvan Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 1

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—Referring to your personal representations on behalf of the Girvan Parents' and…

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High School Fees

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 5

It is reported that the High School fees which the Government intends to impose will be at the rate of £9/9/ a year, but the fees will not become…

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Cessnock Junior Technical School. Football Results

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 5

Kurri Kurri returned the visit which Cessnock recently paid them. Exceptionally good games were seen in both codes, and an outstanding…

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Tyranny in Public Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 5

Every public school man with a spirit of humanity in his heart could not but sympathise with the 16-year old buy who rang a Sydne…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1932 · page 5

A special meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts, to consider the question of selling the land and buildings, will be held…

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School Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1932 · page 7

The Australian State schools' Australian Rules football carnival was continued in Adelaide, South Australia proved too good for New South…

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Teacher Killed Perth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1932 · page 3

Mr. John McCarthy, Headmaster of the Bellevue State School, residing at West Maitland, S.A., was driving a single-seater car over the Guildford…

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EDUCATION Quintilian's Influence Great Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1932 · page 4

The greatest of Roman writers on education was Quintilian, whose text book of oratory was used in all the schools…

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PATERSON School of Arts Ball Crowded Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 September 1932 · page 2

The School of Arts hall was well ailed on Thursday evening last, on the occasion or the institute ball, there being a large attendance of…

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Basic Wage Effect on Teachers Federation Meets Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 September 1932 · page 1

Reference to the baste wage reduction and its effect upon teachers was made by the President of the Teachers' Federation, Mr. McCluI[?] at…

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Merriwa School of Arts. New Lease of Life

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 5

Merriwa School of Arts is having a now lease of life, and the new committee arc making every endeavour to lift the institution out of its…

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"ILL-MANNERED" Radio Announcers Teachers View Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 2

Speaking at the Teachers' conference, Mr. G. A. Clothier said that Wireless announcers were responsible for many of the children being…

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School Teachers' Conference Extension of Leaving Age Urged. Wireless Announcers Criticised

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 1

The revision of the public, schools curriculum to embrace the teaching of graceful carriage, correct speech, and other matters usually left to parents,…

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Science School Dairy Students at Wingham Wingham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture is conducting a dairy science school at the Wingham butter factory this week, from…

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