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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1932

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Schoolboys on Tour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 6

A Bary of 33 boys from secondary schools in New Zealand, in charge of three masters from the Auckland Grammar School, reached Sydney by…

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Visiting Sydney W.A. School Girls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 3

An exceedingly happy band of schoolgirls from Western Australia arrived in Sydney by the Karoola. The girls are on a tour of New…

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Girls on Strike Dislike Treatment Teachers' Sympathy Adelaide, Monday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

Fifty-five girl students at Rose worthy Agricultural College have gone on strike against what they describe as "Intolerable treatment by…

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School Rules Hands in Pockets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 2

Hands and the packets are a sore subject just now with the boys of Westminster School in England. At any time before the holidays…

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Successful Scholars—muswellbrook Girils on Top

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 1

The results of the intermediate examination in Christian Doctrine among the third-year students in the secondary schools in the Maitland Diocese,…

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Seven High School Teachers Transferred

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 3

There seems to be an unprededented clearing out of High School teachers from the Cessnock High School. The transfer of seven of the…

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English Schoolboys. Impressed by Australia

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 5

The 21 English and Scottish Public schoolboys, who recently visited, Australia, having completed their 35,000mile tour, arrived at Southampton by…

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Tour Over British Schoolboys LONDON, Jan, 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

The 21 English and Scottish public schoolboys who recently visited Australia arrived at Southampton by the Moreton Bay,…

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Stewarts Brook. School Picnic

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 1

Closing school for the Xmas vacation was celebrated by the combined schools of Stewarts Brook and Woolooma, the picnic being held at…

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Examination Awards Maitland Diocesan Schools. Bursary and Prize-winners

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 1

The results of the bursary and prize examinations held in the schools of the Roman Catholic diocese of Maitland in October, which have been…

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Primary Schools

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 1

Sisters of Mercy, Scone: Gilbert Watters 335, Jim Young 308, Byrne Aisbett 292, Frederick Watters 254, Henry Gray 243, Adrian Smith 230…

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Scullin Happy "Like a Schoolboy" Final Cabinet Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 4

That he was "as happy ns a school boy going on a holiday," was tho sentiment expressed by the prime Minister (Mr…

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Schools Close Chicago's Finances New York, Jan, 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 8

One of the principal effects of the threatened financial chaos in Chicago may be the closing of the public schools…

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Successful Scholars

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

Master Jack Moffatt, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Moffatt, of Muswellbrook, was placed first among the candidates at Muswellbrook, Scone, Aberdeen…

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School, of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 6

A meeting of the committee was held in the library on Tuesday, 5th. inst. The president, Mr. E. G. Horder, was in the chair. An application was…

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SCHOOl EXAMINATIONS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 8

The following pupils from the Meiriwn Convent school participated in the bursaiy and prize examinations held in the schools of the Diosese of…

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New Year's Eve Social. School of Arts Benefit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 8

The annual New Year's Eve social and euchre party organised by the ladies in aid of the School of Arts funds proved highly succcssful, and it…

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The School. Primary Final Examinations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 8

The following pupils from the Denman Public School succeeded in passing the primary final examination:— John Holmes, Mavis Parker, Reta…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 8

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

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Examination Awards Maitland Diocesan Schools. Bursary and Prize-winners

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 6

The results of the bursary and prize examinations held in the schools of the Roman Catholic dioccse of Maitland in October, which have been…

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