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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1931

1,011 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 51

Wootton Public School Fencing, Weather Shed, Etc

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has Received the following letter from the the Director of Education:—Dear Sir,—Referring to your…

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Tennis Tournament High School and Junior Technical Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 6

The committee sponsoring the candidature of little Miss Isabel Brunskill in the popular girl competition for the Cessnock Eisteddfod…

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Unemployed Boys Create Wild Scene Uproar In Sunday School Bibles Thrown Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1931 · page 1

In response to an advertisement for 200 boys to undergo a course of salesmanship, more than 2000…

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School Boy Injured

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 7

Whilst playing football at St. Joseph's Convent School, Joseph Anderson hurt his leg and was taken to his parent's home at Newcastle. Word…

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Schoolboy Injured

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 2

Whilst playing football at St. Joseph's Convent School, Joseph Anderton hurt his leg and was taken to his parents' home at Newcastle. Word…

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Dartbrook School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 2

A meeting of Dartbrook P. and C. Association was held on 7th inst. Parents are greatly concerned that the school has been without a teacher for…

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Agricultural Bureau Meeting at Warkworth New Teacher Progressive

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 7

A meeting of the Warkworth branch of the Agricultural Bureau was held in the Warkworth Hall on Tuesday last, there being nine members and seven…

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High School Old Boys' Success at University

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 8

In the University honours list published yesterday there appear the names of seven old Maitland boys. S. J. Butlln gained high distinction…

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Largs School Breaking-up Function

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 9

Owing to the fact that there was large amount of sickness in the district there was no breaking up ceremony as usual at the…

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Unemployed Boys Create Wild Scene Uproar In Sunday School Bibles Thrown Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 8

In response to an advertisement for 200 boys to undergo a course of salesmanship, more than 2000…

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News in Brief Branxton School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 4

A general meeting of the Branxton School of Arts will be held on Monday, April 20, at 7.30 p.m. The revised rules will be dealt with…

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Frolic Bellbird Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 4

Pirates, South Sea Islanders, Spanish dancers, Highlanders, and numerous other unusual visitors mingled in a happy throng at Bellbird…

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Function at Fordwigh School Teacher Farewelled

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 2

One of the most successful functions over held at the Homestead took place of Monday night in the nature of a ball, organised by Messrs B. Mulligan…

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Stroud. Sunday School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 1

The annual picnic of the Baptist Church Sunday School was held on Easter Monday in the park. There was a good muster of children and…

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At School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

Following on that same trail, after quitting the plover, the turkey, and the cow, I would like to add that when I grew up and started school-mastering…

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School Tennis Comp. Isobel Brunskill's Candidature

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

A schools tennis competition is being promoted in aid of the candidature of Isobel Brunskill in the Eisteddfod popular girl competition…

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High School Football Shield Half-yearly Exam

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 8

The dates of tho half-yearly examinations have been fixed as follows:-Third year, May 7; second year, May 8; first year, May 12; fourth and…

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High School Old Boys' Success at University

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 3

In the University honours list published yesterday Micro appear the names of seven old Maitland boys. S. J. Butlin gained high distinction…

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Suit Against Teacher Pupil Awarded £450

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 3

In the Supreme Court at Deniliquin, before Mr Justice Ferguson, and a jury of four Charles Stewart Perrin, aged 13, through his father,…

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Communion Breakfast. at St. James's School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 1

Twenty-eight of the pupils attending St. James's Convent School received their first Holy Communion at the early Mass on Sunday last. The…

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