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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

1,379 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 69

School Sports Children's Great Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 5

A monster display and sports by the school children of the town and district was held on Saturday last on the local showground. The day…

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Dungog Public School KINDERGARTEN

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 5

There are many parents in Dungog who will be pleased to learn that a kindergarten class has been opened at the local Public School. Several…

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Scone D.R. School. Farm Activities

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 3

Work is progressing on the School farm, which recently was removed to the site near Kingdon Ponds bridge The workable area is approximately…

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Rugby League Football. School of Arts Cup Draw

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

The Cessnock Rugby League's knockout competition, for the School of Arts Cup, will commence next Sunday…

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School Cleaners' Wages. Protest Against Reduction

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 1

During the week-end Mr. J. M. Baddeley attended a meeting convened by school cleaners, who complained that a reduction of £1/8/6 a…

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School Football McCulloch Cup Final

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 5

The McCulloch Cup, for the Primary Schools' Soccer competition, has been won by Cessnock Boys' School, with an average of 27.3 points against the…

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Will There be a Clash? Rugby League Perturbed at Attitude of Soccer Committee. Fear That School of Arts Competition May Be Affected. Deputation Waits on Cessnock Hospital Board. Conference to be Held with View of Beaching Some Agreement

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 7

Cessnock Rugby Leagueites have bean perturbed at the prospect of a Soccer Charity Cup competition being launched to clash with the School of Arts knockout cup competition which tho Rugby body is commencing next Sunday…

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Secondary Schools. Annual Spouts Day. Keen Contests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 5

Great enthusiasm reigned among the pupils of the West Maitland Commercial Junior Technical and Domestic science Schools, at the Show…

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Nillo School. Fete and Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 5

There was a good attendance in the Nillo School grounds, Lorn, this afternoon, when a fete was opened by Mrs. C. J. MacAulay, in aid of…

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Secondary Schools' Annual Sports. Cup Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 5

Boys' Senior Cup.—C. Leggett, 20 points; L. Bates, runner-up, 18 points, Junior Cup,—C[?] Fester, 30 points Clibbs, runner-up, [?] points…

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School Children's Work. Fine Arts. Children not over 16 years

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

Specimen of stencilling, original design, stencil must be attached, Eunice Uren, 1; Elsie Chapman, 2. Hand sketching in lead, sea and…

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Plain Needlework. School, Children. Open to girls not exceeding 15 years.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 4

Nightdress, Dell Thompson, 1; Elsie Sternbeck, 2. Half dozen hand-worked afternoon tea servittes, Mavis Moore, 1. Jumper, Eunice Uren,…

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Cessnock Schools Minister for Education Interviewed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 7

Several matters affecting schools in the Cessnock district were discussed by Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., in an interview he had with Mr. Drummond,…

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Plain Needlework— School Children. Sub-section A-Open to Girls not" exceeding' 15 years

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

Night dress, Dell Thompson 1, Elsie Sternbeck 2. Half dozen hand worked afternoon tea serviettes, Mavis Moore 1. Jumper, Eunice Uren 1…

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Maison Dieu School Repairs

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

Following upon representations made to the Department of Education by the Maison Dieu Parents and Citizens' Association, regarding the need for…

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Secondary Schools. Annual Sports. Additional Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

Although only two records were broken at the annual sports day of the Commercial, Junior Technical and Domestic Science Schools yesterday…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Pelaw Main School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 4

Mr. Booth, M.L.A. has been advised, in answer to his request to the Chief Secretary's Department, on behalf of the School of Arts Committee…

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Nillo School. Successful Fete

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 4

A fete, in aid of the Nillo school, was opened on Wednesday afternoon by Mr. C. J. MacAulay. Mrs. MacAulay, who was introduced…

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Schools' Football Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 4

The recent junior football matches, held on the Show Ground, were highly successful financially. The net proceeds were handed to the treasurer…

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