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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1932

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I Make Them Walki School Discipline

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 3

I was brought up in a school in my early days where the wise headmaster punished his naughty boys by a compulsory walk, one of the prefects being…

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PRESENTATION Retiring Teacher What Is Culture?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 6

Varied expressions of opinion as to what constitutes culture were expressed at last night's gathering of members of the Teachers' Federation at the…

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PATERSON School of Arts Library New Books Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 8

There are not many country institutions where the members are catered for as liberally as here, and the latest addition of…

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Church Notes Sunday School Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 4

The Methodist Sunday School holds its anniversary celebration this Sunday. A very large children's choir, under the able baton of Mr. Robinson,…

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Married Women Teachers Legislative Council Passes Second Reading

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 6

The bill providing for the dismissal of married women teachers passed the second reading in the Legislative Council on Wednesday…

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EDUCATION High School Course Is It Useful?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1932 · page 4

At Kyogle, on the North Coast recently, the Parents and Citizens' Association arranged an interesting discussion on…

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DANCE-EUCHRE Tarro School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 October 1932 · page 3

A large crowd patronised the dance and card party held at the Tarro Hall to help swell the funds of the local School of Arts…

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THORNTON Methodist Sunday School Annual Concert Thornton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 2

Another large crowd gathered at the Thornton Hall on Saturday night, when the Methodist Sunday School concert was held…

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School Sport

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 3

The following are the draws for next Friday's cricket matches:—Cessnock v. West Cessnock, East Cessnock v. Bellbird. Kearsley a bye. The entries…

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Some Footballers! West Cessnock Schoolboys' Fine Record

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 5

West Cessnock Public School has established a record the year in school football In the Cessnock district, which may stand for many…

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Costs More Schools Football Appeal for Help Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 5

The cost of school football was referred to last, night at a meeting of the Newcastle Rugby Football League…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Special Services

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 2

The Singleton Methodist Sunday School held its anniversary celebrations on Sunday, Continuing on Monday night…

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School Repairs Premier's Hope SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the premier informed Mr. Connolly that the government expected shortly to be in a position to make…

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MULBRING P. and C. Association Help for School Mulbring

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Murbring parents and citizens' Association was presided over by Mr. B. Andrews…

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High School Annual Cricket Match STAFF v. STUDENTS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1932 · page 2

The annual cricket match, Staff v. School, was played on Robins Oval on Wednesday. School won the toes and cent tho Staff to the…

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PATERSON School of Arts Billiard Tourney Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1932 · page 3

The School of Arts billiards tourney was completed during the week, the winner being Mr. N. Preston, who defeated Mr. F. Auckett in the…

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Egg Appeal School's Fine Effort Rapid Progress?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1932 · page 4

The egg appeal for the Maitland Hospital progresses by leaps and bounds. Although only in[?]uguraled at the…

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School Fair Delightful Display Pretty Stalls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1932 · page 8

A delightful fair, organised by members of the West Maitland Mothers' Club, in aid of the Kiddies' Christmas Tree,…

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M.D.C SCHOOLS Ex-Students Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1932 · page 4

The committee of the M.D.C.S. Ex-Student's Union, at a meeting in the Boys' Assembly Hall, last evening, accepted a quotation from…

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Puce Raid "Two-dp" School Exciting Incidents of the Chase

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 October 1932 · page 2

Many exciting and amusing incidents were witnessed at Banks-town yesterday, when a large party of police raided a "two up school,"…

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