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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

1,379 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 69

The School Holidays

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 4

Last year, following upon strong medical evidence, Mr. Drummond (the Minister for Education) altered the school holidays so that they…

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Anna Bay Public School REPAIRS

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 4

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—I have had under consideration your further personal representations…

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Kearsley Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

Representations were made to the Education Department recently regarding the need for the erection of a shelter shed, and also the replacement…

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Heating Stove for East End School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

In connection with a request for the provision of heating facilities in the room occupied by the kindergarten class at East Cessnock…

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School Soup Kitchen West Cessnock's Reply to Mr.Stevens. (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

Sir,— In your issue of the 20th inst under the heading. The General Necessity for Soup," appears the reply from Mr. Stevens (Treasurer) to…

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Fencing High School Site

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

The proposal of a local sports committee, to fence the site of the proposed new High School at Cessnock, with a view to using the area as a…

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Paxton Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

With reference to his personal representations regarding the need for certain improvements to the playground at the Paxton Public School,…

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Aberdare Relief Committee Soup Kitchen at Aberdare School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 8

Nberdare Relief Committee have now slot their soup kitchen in full working order, and are supplying all the school children who…

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Gresford. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 9

The annual meeting of the School of Arts took place on Thursday in the hall, at East Gresford. Mr. C.C. Hall presided, and there was a very fair…

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Subsidised Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 9

Mr. Bloomfield, the newly-appointed inspector Subsidised Schools paid a visit to the district on Wednesday, and examined Strathinic…

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East Maitland Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 6

Mr. B. H. Smith, Director of Education, has advised Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., that the matter of the appointment of an additional…

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Tenambit School Buildings

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., was informed yesterday that plans and specifications were now completed for improvements and extensions to…

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Dalwood School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. O'Hearn, also made further representation in connection with the need for a new school at Dalwood, known as the Marshwood…

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Outbreak of Fire. Randwick Intermediate High School Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 7

A fire broke out early this morning in the Randwick intermediate High School. Fortunately the flames were quickly and the damage was…

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Children's Savings in School Banks

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 August 1929 · page 3

Dining the 12 months ended June 30 school children deposited £140,653 in the school branches of the Government Savings Bank. The figures which have…

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School Sports Visit of City Teams

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 5

The long-looked for visit of picked city boys and girls to play football and basketball against the local Public School is at hand. Next…

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LOCAL & GENERAL School Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 4

The following school teachers' transfers have been issued by the Department of Education:—Teachers, Mr. C. Kable, Scone to Coopernock;…

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Teacher's Death the Michelago Case. Inquest Opened. Queanbeyan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 5

An inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of Alick Bunfield, a schoolmaster, whose body was exhumed at Michelago four days after…

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Subsidy Wanted Aberdare School Soup Kitchen. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of citizens at Aberdare yesterday afternoon, a resolution was carried deploring the action of the Government in not subsidising the…

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SCHOOL COMPETITION.s

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 7

An exciting game of football took place on the West Maitland Park between West Maitland Public School and St. Ethel's…

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