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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1934

1,246 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 63

Turned Down Junior Tech. School Site

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 7

A letter was received by Tarro Shire Council to-day from the Department of Education relative to council's representations that, in the event of a…

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School Improvements

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

Dungog Parents' and Citizens' Association is anxious to have improvements carried out in the old school building which is occupied by the…

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Autumn School Vacation Railway Excursions

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

Public schools will close for the autumn vacation on 10th May, and, so that teachers, and parents may make their holiday arrangements, well in…

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Teachers' Federation Meeting Question of Salaries Discussed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 1

The question of teachers' salaries was discussed at a meeting of the Cessnock branch of the Teachers' Federation on Saturday morning…

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To Clear-debt Diocesan School Gift of £5300 NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 10

To clear the debt on Broughton School for Boys at Newcastle, a gift of £5300 has been made to the trustees of church property…

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Broughton Boys' School £5300 Gift to Clear Debt

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 2

Mr Stephen Brown, the last surviving member of the northern coal and shipping family, has presented the sum of £5300 to the Anglican diocese of…

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Teaching Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 6

To those who can look back for a long term of years and note the changes in curriculum and methods of instruction in our State…

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Our Letter Box Teachers Salaries (To the Editor.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Sir,—It was with no little interest that I read in the colums of your paper an, account of the recent address delivered by Mr. Cumine to the local…

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Gift of £5000. Newcastle Boys' School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 5

Mr. Stephen Brown, the last surviving member of the northern coal and shipping family, has presented the sum of £5300 to the Anglican diocese of…

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Broughton Boys' School £5300 Gift to Clear Debt

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 3

Mr. Stephen Brown, formerly of Scgenhoe, the last surviving member of the Northern coal and shipping family, has presented the sum of £5300…

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S.M. School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 3

Those present at the April meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts were: Messrs. A. F. Smith (in the chair), A. G. Saville, W. J…

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Re-opening of School at Putty

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

Mr D. H. Drummoud, Minister fo Education, writes as follows to Mr Malcolm Brown, M.L.A. "Your personal representations on behalf of the…

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Bulga Public School

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

Mr Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr D. H. Drummond (Minister for Education): "With further reference to…

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Basketball and Football Primary Schools' Winter Competitions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

Rules governing the Primary Schools' winter competitions in basketball and football are:— Basketball…

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Teachers' Salaries Reasons for Restoration

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 7

Eighty years ago John Ruskin flung this taunt at the British attitude to Education: "And give them, not only noble teachings, but noble…

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Teachers Meet Secondary Schools Officers Elected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Hunter River District Secondary Teachers' Association was held at the Maitland Boys' High…

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Village Fair School Assembly Hall Attractive Scene

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 7

The annual village fair, held in the Elgin-street Assembly Hall this afternoon exercised its usual fascination over the Maitland…

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STANHOPE Marshwood School New Building Stanhope

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 5

Good progress has been made in the erection of the new public school at Marshwood (Dalwood), which is now nearing completion…

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SINGLETON Bulga P. and C. Assn. Schools Needs Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 5

The following letters have been received by Mr. Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., from Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education:…

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A Big Catch School of Mullet 200 Baskets Forstier

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 5

An extraordinary large school of sea mullet, now travelling the coast, was seen off Forster beach yesterday, when Jimmy Nicholson's chew netted…

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