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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Quarterly Rally Baptist Sunday School Union

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

At the quarterly rally of the Newcastle District Baptist Sunday School Union, held at Cessnock recently, about ninety delegates, representing…

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Junior Technical School Matches Against High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 5

Two teams from first and second, years at the Junior Technical School met two teams from the High School on Wednesday last at the…

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West End P. and C. Fete in Aid of School Fund

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 6

The association is holding a fete in connection with the official by the school by the on W. Davies…

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High School Educational Topics Football Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 7

During the next few weeks there will appear in this column a aeries of articles on topics of educational and general interest written by various…

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Misbehaviour. School Children on Trains Official Warning

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 1

Having received complaints regarding the conduct of school-children on trains, the Railway Department has issued a statement…

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 2

Like several other institutions in the town the School of Arts' funds are locked up in the Rural Bank; hence funds are short. To raise a few…

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Cessnock Public School Move to Raise Funds for Equipment

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 4

A meeting of ladies was held in the Cessnock Public School (girls' department) on June 15th to discuss the best ways and means of raising funds…

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School Equipment Needed at Cessnock Committee Formed Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 2

At a meeting of ladies, held in the Cessnock Public School to consider the best ways of raising funds for the interest of the scholars, it was…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 5

The transfer of the following assistant teachers is announced; Miss P. Morrow, Gloucester to Randwick: Miss E. O'Kelly, Randwick to Gloucester:…

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Girls' High School Deputations to Minister Opposition Requests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) visited land, to-day and received several deputations. At Homeville he was asked to procure land to be used as a recreation area…

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School Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 9

It is pleasing to note the interest which the High School boys are taking in the tournament arranged by the prefects of the…

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High School' Appeal to Minister Cessnogk Request Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 6

When in Cessnock on Wednesday afternoon, the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) received a deputation which stressed the necessity for a…

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School Exams. Often are Futile Reform Needed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 2

"I regard any proposal, to abolish examinations as futile, but the proposal to reform examinations as urgent," says Sir Philip Hartog…

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Trades School Chance for Students Latest Details

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4

Technical education an carried out in this State, provides in the main a supplementary education for apprentices or learners of…

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School of Arts Social

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4

An economy social in aid of the funds of the School of Arts will be held shortly, when a good entertainment is assured. The whole of the…

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Teachers' Transfers

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4

In the latest list of transfers of assistant teachers, issued by the Department of Education, appears the name of Mr A. Young, who has been…

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Minister's Speech at School Opening "Union Jack Not the Only Flag."

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 6

"This is not the only flag," said the Minister for Education, Mr Davies, at the opening of the West Cessnoek infants' school…

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Cup for Trades School Rugby

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 7

West End Slashers, who won the Rugby League Charity Cup last year, have donated the trophy back to the League, who in turn have donated it…

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Minister for Education Visits Cessnock Official Opening of Additions at West End School Deputation Stresses Need for New High School. Mr. Davies Was Sympathetic But Non-Committal

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) visited the coalfields on Wednesday afternoon, and officially opened additions to the infants arid primary departments at the West Cessnock Public School…

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Medicine Bottles for Hospital Fine Effort by East End School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 8

Last week, at East Cessnock Public School, a competition in collecting empty medicine bottles was held among the different classes. As a result over 400 bottles were…

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