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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1933

1,267 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 64

School Sport Headmaster's Appeal Play Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 7

In dealing with school sport in his annual report of Maitland Boys High School, read at the speech night, the headmaster (Mr. M. Mackinnon)…

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Class Positions Superior Public School Boys' Department

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

The term examinations of the West Maitland Superior Public School were completed this week, Following is the list of class positions made…

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School Jubilee Splendid Records

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

Mr. James Johston, formerly of Lorn, has the honour of having sent seven sons and one daughter to the Maitland High Schools…

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Record of Year's Work Speech Night Enthusiasm Maitland High Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

The Director of Education, Mr. G. Rose Thomas, speaking at the speech night of the Maitland High Schools in the Palace Theatre last night, said he had been struck by the wonderful attachment which the old pupils had for their school…

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East and West High School Names

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

"I have learned something to-night and that is that the high schools here are known as the East Maitland Boys High School and the West Maitland…

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School Christmas Holidays

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 4

The schools close here on Thursday the 14th inst., for the long Christmas vacation. This is the time of the year. for many changes. Some hope of…

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The Branch. Repairs to School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 4

A contract has been let to Mr. Coleman for minor repairs to the school. Years have elapsed since any expenditure was made on the…

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Ward's River. Official Opening. New School Additions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 3

The additions to the Public School at Ward's River were officially opened on Friday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering. The extra…

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Dungog School of Arts. Joins "Brighten-Up" Campaign

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Dungog School of Arts was held on Monday night last, there being present, Messrs. R. L. Fitzgerald…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 3

The supply of new books ordered are to hand, and will be made available for circulation as soon as the library committee have made their selection there…

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Fete at St. Augustine's School

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

A fete was held at St. Augustine's School, South Singleton, on Wednesday afternoon and night. It opened with a Christmas tree at 2 p.m. for the…

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High School Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

The annual entertainment by pupils; of the Convent High School, Singleton, will be given in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Monday next,…

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Sunday School Con[?] Post[?]

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 7

The regular quarte[?]y [?] of teh local [?] Workers' Association which [?] have been held in the [?]…

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Pupils' Recital Pianoforte Items

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 2

A pianoforte recital by junior pupils from Miss Madge Smith's Studio was given in the Presbyterian Hall, George-street, East Maitland, on…

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Games Night R.T. School of Arts E. Maitland Visit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 11

About twenty members of the Raymond Terrace School of Arts, visited East Maitland on Wednesday evening last, and engaged members of the…

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Speech Night Cessnock High School Successful Year Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 5

A successful year was reviewed by the reports of the headmaster (Mr. D. A. Staples, B.A.), the sportsmaster (Mr. G. Heery,…

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Salvation Army School Children's Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 7

Organised by Commandant Smartt, of the West Maitland Corps, and members of the teaching staffs, the combined annual picnic of the West…

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Miss Grossman Lovable Personality a Real Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 6

Since the request has come to me to "write something about Miss Grossman," my mind has taken far journeys in time and…

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CRICKET Combined Elevens School Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 11

Marist Brothers' first and second elevens played the combined Public Schools on West Maitland Park yesterday…

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High School Past v. Present Sports Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 11

Yesterday was sports day of the Maitland High Schools' Jubilee week celebrations. Past pupils of the Boys' School played present…

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