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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1930

1,030 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 52

West Cessnock School Frolic Happy Time at Oddfellows' Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 5

It was a happy band of children who met at the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night, all in fancy dress, to compete in the frolic arranged by the…

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Football. Schools' Grand Final, St. Ethel's v. Marist Brothers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1930 · page 9

St. Ethel's gained a very decisive victory over Marist Brother at the Show Ground on Friday, in the grand final of the Primary Schools'…

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Boys' High School. Conveyance Subsidies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1930 · page 3

The headmaster has received a notification from the Department of Education that, after the end of this present month, on conveyance…

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Girl Missioner Among Blacks Willing Pupils

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 4

Her journey home from the mission station of Canpelli, in the Northern Territory, gave Miss Florrie Sherrin, a Melbourne girl, a final thrilling…

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Hanged From Oak Tree English School Teacher's Suicide

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 4

Excessive study was attributed to Miss Beatrice Emanuell Marie Verity Young, 48, of Camborne, Cornwall, described as a London school teacher, who…

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School of Arts Cup. Cessnock Rugby League Final Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 8

The School of Arts Rugby League Cup final was played at Cessnock Show Ground yesterday between Claytous and Abermain…

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Homeville School Successful Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 8

The fair promoted by the Homeville Parents and Citizens' Association on Saturday afternoon and evening, was most successful. It is expected that…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Celebrations (Contributed)

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 2

In splendid weather, and under ideal conditions, the Singleton Methodist Sunday School celebrated its anniversary yesterday. The special preacher…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 3

Singleton Methodist Sunday School Celebrated its anniversary on Sunday. The special preacher for the occasion was Mr. H. Hawkins, of…

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Glen Martin School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 3

The school picnic proved a highly enjoyable function, being attended by over 100 adults and children. Included among the visitors was the…

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Juvenile Eisteddfod Talent of High Order Revealed Weston Win Sunday School Choir Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 7

The Cessnock Juvenile Musical and Elocutionary Tournament, held at the Parish Hall, Westcott-street, on Friday and Saturday, proved an…

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School of Arts Competition Cup Collared by Abermain After Hard Tussle With Clayton's

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 7

The Rugby League Football season, so far as Cessnock is concerned, came to a close on Sunday, when Abermain met Clayton's in the final of the…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 7

The Methodist Sunday School's annual picnic, held at "Somerset" on Saturday, proved an enjoyable outing. There was a large attendance. The…

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Glen Martin School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 1

The school picnic, held last Saturday proved a highly enjoyable function being attended by over 100 adults and children. Included among…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 5

The annual public meeting in connection with the Singleton Methodist Sunday School was held this week, and attended by the largest number of…

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School Sports 700 Children on the Showground

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 4

Seven hundred children from the Intermediate High School (Yorkstreet), the Girls' School (Hunterstreet), and the Infants' Schools of…

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Advice to Teachers Address by Director of Education

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 1

"The great concern of the teaching profession is the destiny of the, child, whom it is our privilege to serve, That destiny calls for skill, competence,…

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Examination Results Congregational Sunday School East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1930 · page 2

The result of examinations held by the Young People's Department, of the Congregational Union of New South Wales, has been received…

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Boys' High School. Examinations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1930 · page 4

Next Monday the fifth-year scholars will sit for their final school examinations which, it is expected, win serve as a preparation for the…

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School Holidays Minister Defends New System

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1930 · page 8

"I[?]notice that a great deal of quite unfounded and unfair criticism is being directed against the Public school teachers of this State…

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