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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1930

1,030 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 52

Cessnock Rugby League First Annual "Smoko" Proves a Splendid Success Presentation of Hospital and School of Arts Cups

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 8

The first annual smoko of the Cessnock Rugby League, held at the School of Arts on Tuesday night, passed off in a splendidly successful manner. The gathering, which was presided over by Mr. Rob Smith…

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Boys' High School Third Year Classes Resume

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 November 1930 · page 2

Now that the Intermediate examinations are finished, it is expected that all third-year classes will return to school on Monday. One of the…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 November 1930 · page 6

A large contingent of children left Kurri this morning en route for Innes' paddock the occasion being the picnic of St. Paul's Church of…

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School of Arts Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 November 1930 · page 5

The fortnightly dance, in aid of the School of Arts, attracted a good attendance, and proved very enjoyable. Good music was supplied by…

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Annual Picnic St. Mary's Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 November 1930 · page 5

Wonderful enthusiasm was displayed by the scholars of the St. Mary's. Sunday School, on Saturday, when the annual picnic was…

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Martin's Creek Public School Concert High Standard

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1930 · page 2

A crowded house greeted the pupils of the Martin's Creek Public School, when they presented their annual concert. The children did…

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Schools at Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1930 · page 7

A return match between Denman Public and Convent schools, and Martindale cricket teams was held on the latter's ground, and resulted in a…

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School Exams

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1930 · page 2

To-day (Tuesday) about 40 pupils of the local Public and Convent schools will sit for their entrance to High School examination. Rev. D…

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School Op Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 November 1930 · page 2

The committee of the School of Arts has ordered a further supply of books for the library section…

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School Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 November 1930 · page 2

'Six candidates for the primary final exam. and ona bursary candidate, sat for examination at Lochinvar. The supervising committee…

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Bee Industry Summer School at Hawkes. Bury

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 November 1930 · page 4

Bee-keepers and those conten[?]plating taking up this interesting and profitable occupation may be reminded that arrangement are being made…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 November 1930 · page 4

At a special meeting of the School of Arts Committee, it was decided to purchase new books to value £7/10/. Including "The Home of the…

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Merriwa and District News (Reprinted from the Merriwa and Cassilis "News.") School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Merriwa School of Arts was held at the institution on Monday night, Mr. A. V. Budden (president) presiding…

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School Exams

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 2

There were sixty-four pupils who sat for their primary final examination on Tuesday made up as follows: Dungog Convent 6, Alison school 3,…

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Irate Parent Causes Scene at School Teachers Take Shelter Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 2

So threatening was the demeanour of a woman at the Wickham public school yesterday that the headmistress and a…

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School Sport

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 5

A team of boys from Dungog Public School, under the charge of Mr. A. Morris, journeyed to Paterson on Friday afternoon to try conclusions with…

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Kearsley School Moonlight Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 8

The Kearsley School pupils, helped by the Wilson trio and Miss Beulah Rogers, gave a splendid programme to a large number of citizens in the…

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Work Display Excellent Exhibition at Nillo School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 4

Parents and friends who visited the display of work staged at Nillo School. Lorn yesterday afternoon, were very much…

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League of Nations' Day. Observed at Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 3

On Tuesday, 11th. November, generally known as Armistice Day, a public celebration was held at the Public School. The members of the Shire…

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STANHOPE Schoolteacher Retires Long Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 3

After long service in the Education Department, Mr. Alfred Hayes has retired. For over 30 years he has had…

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