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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1931

1,011 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 51

Musical Association of N.S.W. Teachers' Conference at Paling's

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

In opening the fourth annual conference of music teachers at Paling's concert hall last Thursday, Lady Game touched on the most important aspect…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 3

There was little business for transaction at the monthly meeting of the Merriwa School of Arts committee on Monday night. There were present:…

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WINGHAM Teacher Honoured Birthday, Gift

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 6

A very pleasant function took place at the Presbyterian Church, Wingham, after the close of the Sabbath School service, when the…

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Pindimar. School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 4

The Pindimar school children held, their annual picnic, on 23rd May, along the beach in from of the school. The following is the result of the…

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Musical Association of N.s.w. Teachers, Conference at Paling's

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 8

In oponing the fourth annual Conference of music teachers at Paling's Concert Hall, last Thursday, Lady Game touched on the most important aspect…

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Rugby Union High Schools Clash To-day's Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 5

A team representing combined Sydney High Schools played one selected from Newcastle and Maitland High Schools, on Lorn…

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Greta School Headmaster Explains

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 4

Mr. Arnold Weber, headmaster of the Greta Public School writes to say that the losses which are reported to have occurred at an entertainment in…

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Boys' High School Ground Improvements Asphalt Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 7

Some much needed improvenrents are at present being effectedto the school grounds. As there are eighteen large…

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How "School" Broke Up Uninvited Guests Cause a Scatter. "Pupils" Chafed Through the Bush

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 3

Anybody witnessing the break-up of "school" in the bush, between Aberdare and Kearsley on Sunday afternoon, could have been pardoned for…

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Mental Test School Doctor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 2

Tests made to ascertain whether a hoy aged 8 years was mentally deficient were described by a school doctor at Bristol Police Court…

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High Schools' Game

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 7

The game at No. 2 Sports Ground, Newcastle, yesterday, between combined Sydney High Schools and the combined Newcastle and Maitland…

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Musical Association of N.S.W. Teachers' Conference at Paling's

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 5

In opening the Fourth Annual Conference of Music Teachers at Paling's Concert Hall last Thursday week, Lady Gane touched on the most…

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Junior Technical School Life-saving Awards

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon last, Mr. Purnell (Headmaster, Cessnock High School) presented bronze medallions and proficiency certificates to boys…

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School Teachers Federation Meeting Lecture Arranged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Maitland Branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the girls' school West Maitland. The president, Mr…

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Angry Debate in Legislative Assembly To-day "HUMBUG" Use of Schools Gag Moved Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 1

Considerable disorder prevailed in the Legislative Assembly to-day when Sir Thomas Henley attempted…

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Municipal Council The Girls' High School Auditors' Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 2

The West Maitland Municipal Council, at its meeting last night, decided to co-operate with the Parents and Citizens' Association in protesting against the removal of the Girls' High School to East Maitland…

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New Rule Framed School Rugby League Committee Decides

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 4

Consequent to the question raised by the St. Ethel's Parents and Citizens' Association regarding the eligibility of those…

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Reduce Salaries Labour Teachers Agree SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 1

The Labour section of the Teachers' Federation, which met at the Trades Ha[?] last night, and formed an Educational Workers' League…

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Empire Day School Celebrations a Big Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 6

Favourable comment was made at last night's meeting of the Empire Day Committee, at the satisfactory financial result…

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GRESFORD Teacher Farewelled Moved to Vacy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. Scott and family were tendered a farewell by the citizens of Lostock, in the Lostock Hall on Saturday evening. Mr. T. E…

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