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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1930

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Rumbo School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 8

Fine weather conditions and a large attendance of parents and children helped to make the Rumbo School picnic the great success it proved. The…

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The Rural School. Annual Prize-Giving

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 2

The annual-prize-giving in connection with the Rural School took place yesterday afternoon in the school, before a large attendance of…

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School Transfers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 2

Miss A. Collins, of the Muswellbrook Rural School staff, has received notice of her transfer to the Bexley School. Mr. H. Schalffer has been transferred…

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Denman Sunday School. Christmas Tree and Prize-Giving

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 9

The annual Sunday School Christmas tree and prize-giving was held in the Parish Hall, Denman, on Tuesday night. There was a very large…

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Convent School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 5

The Annual Concert and presentation of prizes of the Convent School at Kurri Kurri was held yesterday. The Rev. Fathers Marshall and…

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School Breaking-up

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 3

The annual break-up concert will be held in the School of Arts'on Wednesday night when a programme of plays, songs and funny items will be…

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School News

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 3

Cricket and vigoro matches were played between Stroud and Dungog public schools at the Stroud oval last Friday, and resulted in a win for…

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School Syllabus to Be Altered Minister's Intentions

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the Minister for Education (Mr Davies) said that it was his intention to alter the…

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Xmas Tree Evening Presbyterian Sunday School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 9

A pleasant function took place on Tuesday night, when children of the Presbyterian Sunday School, Cessnock, had a visit from Santa Claus…

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Entrance to High School List of Successful Candidates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 10

The following is a list of candidates who were successful in passing the entrance to High School Examination, held on 4th November last…

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Junior Technical School Presentation Day

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 7

A large gathering of friends, relatives and parents of the scholars of the Cessnock Junior Technical School gathered in the main hall of…

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Speech Day Homeville Public School PRIZE-GIVING

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon the annual Christmas festivities were celebrated at the Homeville Public School…

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Merry Scene Abermain Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 9

The Abermain Public School ground was the scene of merry activities, when the annual breaking-up" function took place. Over 500…

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SINGLETON School Inspectoral District Change Effected Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 10

Since the retirement of Mr. E. Campling, Inspector of Schools, in August last, Mr. J. Adam has been acting as Relieving Inspector for the…

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St. Ethel's School Distribution of Prizes Satisfactory Year

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 4

The headmaster of St. Ethel's Public School, Mr. G. P. E. McCarthney, speaking at the distribution of prizes on Thursday afternoon, said the school had a good record for the year. The examination results were most satisfactory…

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LOCHINVAR School Examination

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 4

The following pupils were successful in passing the Primary Final Examination at the public School: Aubrey Baker, Spencer Richards,…

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BRANXTON School Festivities Joyous Throng

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 3

To the joyous peals of laughter, the children of the local Public School sought to enjoy themselves on Tuesday evening…

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Wallalong School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 5

The school children breaking-up concert, which was held at Wallalong school, on Wednesday night, proved a great success. Despite the…

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HINTON Concert and Xmas Tree School Celebration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 5

The annual school concert and Christmas Tree were held in the school of Arts on Wednesday evening in the presence…

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FORSTER Scholastic Changes Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 5

Miss Margaret Haden. who has been one of the assistants on the teaching staff of the Forster public school for several years, has…

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