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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1930

1,030 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 52

Dungog Show School Holiday

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 5

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Public Instruction:—I have had under personal…

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Big Creek Public School Horse Paddock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 6

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from the Department of Indication:—Referring to your personal…

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Conveyance of School Children Weston Progress Discussion

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 1

A matter which took up a good deal of the time at the last meeting of the Weston Progress Association was the position created in…

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Police Raid Kurri School of Arts Seized Printing Machine

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 1

A squad of police, under Sergeant P. F. Lake, of Kurri Kurri, made a raid on the Kurri Kurri School of Arts on Saturday morning, and took…

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Technical School Fees

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 1

In reply to his representations applying for temporary exemption from payment of fees by Students attending technical classes at Cessnock…

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Schools' Exhibits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 6

A centre of attraction for the children and their parents in the display by the schools. The work is a credit to those who contributed to the…

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Teacher' Trapsfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 6

Included in a list of teachers' transfer issued by the Department of Education are the following Northern district moves:—Teachers, Mr. R…

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Religious Instruction in Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 6

Under the public instruction Act, provision is made for special religious instruction by visiting clergymen or teachers as part of the regular…

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Cricket. High School Match. Opinion of Coach

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 9

"L. Holmes, the Maitland captain, placed his field far better than several country teams which recently visited Sydney, but his bowlers should be…

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Great Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 9

Sydney High School is the only unbeaten team in the Great Public Schools competition, notwithstanding that only two rounds have been…

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The Sixty-ninth Effort. Many Sections Excel. Great Parade of Dairy Cattle. Mitchell's Flat Wins District Exhibit. Striking Display by School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 8

The 69th Maitland Show had a most successful opening yesterday. The entries totalled almost 1000 more than last year, and the receipts for day and night sessions showed an improvement. "A really fine Show." This was the consensus of opinion amongst those who had the pleasure…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Monday night when there were present:- Messrs. A. V. Budden…

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School Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4

The sports masters of the various primary schools, in conference with the president (Mr. I. Clyde) and the secretary (Mr. J. J. O'Hearn) of the…

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Glen Martin School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4

At the High School entrance examination five pupils sat from the Glen Martin P.S. (Mr. J. B. Carroll, teacher), The five candidates, O. Allen…

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Heddon School Threatened By Bush Fires

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 8

The Heddon Greta Public School was threatened by a bush fire which raged on Tuesday afternoon. The Kurri Kurri Fire Brigade was…

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Conveyance of Coalfields School Children Mr. Booth's Questions

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

The position in which coalfield school children attending Cessnock and Maitland High Schools have been placed owing to the action decided…

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Cessnock Intermediate High School. Ex-students' Association

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 5

A meeting was held at the school on Friday, 28th February, for the purpose of forming an ex-students' association. The meeting was opened by the…

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Plight of School Children Left Stranded Till Night Before Being Conveyed Home. Cr. Lunn's Allegations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4

At the Kearsley Shire meeting yesterday a serious complaint was voiced by Cr. Lunn in regard to the conveyance of children to and from…

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Stately Building. Newcastle Girls' High School. Opened by Minister for Education. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 7

An event, ranking high in the school world, the official opening of the new Girls' High School at Hamllton South, was performed this…

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Boys' High School. England's Earliest Plays. (This is the first of a Series of Essays on Literary Topics by Mr. R. P. Whitehouse, M.A.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 9

In these days when the popularity of the legitimate drama is being threatened by the upstart talkies, it is interesting to recall the fact that…

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