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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1931

1,011 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 51

RESUSCITATED Methodist S. School Miller's Forest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 October 1931 · page 4

The Methodist Church at Miller's Forest, Many years ago, possess[?]d one of the strongest Sunday Schools in the Methodist circuits in New…

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Shock for Schoolboy Snake in His Bag

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 October 1931 · page 4

A pupil at the Maclean District Rural School named Apps received a rude shock during the week when he found a brown snake in his schoolbag…

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New School Domestic Science Relief Job Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 1

Commenced Just fourteen months ago; the Central Domestic [?] school, having frontages toe Dumaresq-street and Porcher-street on…

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ANNIVERSARY Sunday School W.M. METHODISTS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 5

The anniversary concert of the west Maitland Methodist Sunday School, held in the Memorial Hall last night, was most…

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THORNTON Public School Picnic Sports Results Thornton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 2

The annual Picnic of Thornton Public School was held on Saturday. happy children were astir early and at 11 a.m., Mr. P. Clyne,…

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Kurri School Football Cups Presented Kukri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 5

An interesting ceremony wan performed at the Kurrl Kurrl public School yesterday afternoon, when the Bowden Cup and the miniature cups,…

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The King's School. Tales for Old Boys

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 3

Latest book to come from the versatile pen of J. H. M. Abbott is "The King's School." He tells us that one of the most agreeable facts in his life…

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Technical School Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 5

On Saturday night last the Technical School dance was held in the Technical College, South Cessnock In spite of the fact that the…

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The Pre-school Child Clean Habits

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 4

Children cannot be taught the importance of clean habits too young. The pre-school child needs a bath each morning, just as does his baby…

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School Trespassing Case Woman Who Gave Fictitious Name

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 3

An echo of the case in which several persons were proceeded against recently for trespassing in the Aberdare school grounds, was heard at…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Unfavourable Weather Keeps Many Away

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 October 1931 · page 2

The Singleton Methodist Sunday School Anniversary services were held on Sunday last, and on Monday evening the distribution of…

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PRIZEWINNERS Marist Bros.' Schools First Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 6

There was a happy gathering of boys in the Catholic Hall yesterday afternoon, when the prizes won at the Marist…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting, of the Merriwa School of Arts Committee was held on Monday night, when there were present:—Messrs. W. E. Harper,…

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The Pre-school Child. Clean Habits

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 7

Children cannot be taught the importance of clean habits too young. The pre-school child needs a bath each morning, just as does his baby…

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Baptist Sunday School Anniversary Services

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

The anniversary services of the Baptist Sunday School will be held on Sunday next the 11th October. The services will take place at 10.30 a.m…

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Bathrooms in Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

The Swedes are not content with just talking about health habits; they insist upon seeing that at least some are put into practice. There is…

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Secondary School Books

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

Like the various phases of practical work at the Exhibition, the book work was of very creditable standard. The books displayed were representative of…

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Commercial and Geography. (Secondary School)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

Mr. L. Thurgood staged a valuable and interesting display which included charts and graphs depicting Australian and N.S. Wales wool, wheat,…

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Scone District Rural School Successful Exhibition and Working Display. Deputy Director of Education Present, and Favorably Impressed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

The Scone District Rural School was the Mecca of residents from far and near on Tuesday night, the attraction being an Exhibition and Working Display, which, opened under ideal conditions. The comprehensive character of the school's curriculum in all its…

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Science Room. School Farm Exhibit

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

A display of sheaves of cereals arranged in the form of a rising sun with corn cobs as the base, gave a very striking effect, and was favorably…

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