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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1929

1,379 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 69

Mrs. Bates Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 November 1929 · page 4

Under the distinguished patronage of their Lordships, the Bishops of Maitland and of Newcastle, Mrs. Bates pupils will appear in their…

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Murder Charge School Teacher's Death. Wife on Trial. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 November 1929 · page 5

At the Central Criminal Court to-day, the trial commenced of Ada Mary Dunfield, 40, on a charge of having murdered her husband,…

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Kellogg Pact. Copies in State Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 November 1929 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has given his approval to the peace Society (N.S.W. Branch) to introduce copies of the Kellog…

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Condition of High School

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 November 1929 · page 2

The President of the Singleton branch of the C.W.A. (Mrs Percy Stacy) has received an answer from Mr W. Cameron, M.L.A., replying to a…

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School Teachers' Salaries

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 6

The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission yesterday reserved judgment on the application by the Teachers' Federation that their award, made…

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Widow Acquitted. Michelago Schoolmasters Death

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 2

Ada Mary Bunfield, 32 was charged at the Central Criminal Court Sydney, with having murdered her husband, Allok Bunfield 55 a…

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Cricket. East Maitland V. High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 5

The following team will represent East Maitland against the High School.—M. Hills, M. Wann, V. Hockley, J. Courtney, R. Williams,…

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School Sport CRICKET

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 4

On Friday afternoon, the return cricket match between Fosterton and Dungog public schools was played on Bennett park, In the first match…

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Annual School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 2

The annual picnic of the local public school takes place this coming Wednesday. The committee would be pleased if those parents…

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Powell Schooled for Probe Roles

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 2

William Powell's new role for Paramount is reminiscent of his first part before a motion picture camera, a part he played seven years…

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Scone D.R. School Prizes. an Appeal (To tlie Editor)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Allow me to use your columns fOr an appeal to the parents and citizens to provide sufficient funds to enable the Association to award prizes…

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Teachers' Branch Final Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 1

Mr. H. L. Dale, B.E., President of the Cessnock District Teachers' Federation, was in the chair last Saturday. A gratifying attendance of…

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They Got a Fright But Their Fears Were Groundless Typographical Error Causes Stir. School of Arts Sensation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 1

Cessnock School of Arts Committee got all hot and bothered when it read a paragraph which appeared…

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Kearsley School Successful Egg Week

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 8

An Egg Week, organised by the Kearsley Public School staff, was a great success, owing to the excellent work of the pupils. The wonderful…

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State of Chaos. Bankstown Infants School. Senseless Vandalism. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 5

When the infants section of the Bankstown Central School was opened this morning, the cleaners discovered the place in a state of chaos…

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Schools Hospital Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 4

Among the recent contributors received by Mr. H. I. Mannall, secretary to the hospital, being the result of efforts by the scholars of the…

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Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 6

Mr. S. H. Smith, Director of Education, has advised Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., that consideration has been given to his representations regarding…

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Greta Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 4

Referring to Mr. W. F. O'Hearn's representations regarding the need for certain improvements to the play-ground at the Greta Public School, the…

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Wool-classing Schools

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 6

As a result of representations made by the Graziers' Association, Wool classing Schools capable of granting a wool-classer's certificate will probably…

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Widow Acquitted. Michelago Schoolmaster's Death

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 7

Ada Mary Bunfieid, 32, was charged at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, with having murdered her husband, Alick Bunfieid, 55, a…

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