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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1934

1,246 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 63

School Holidays Minister's Order SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) to-day announced that in future schools within a radius of 25 miles of a recognised show centre…

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STANHOPE Parents and Citizens Dalwood School Stanhope

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 3

At a meeting of the Marshwood (Dalwood) Parents and Citizens' Association held on Tuesday night, Mr. A. Vitnell president, occupied the…

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More Students In Secondary Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 4

There has been a remarkable increase in the last ten years in the number of scholars attending secondary schools in New South Wales, in…

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Local and General. School Holidays

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

School holidays have commenced and the children are now enjoying a respite from school work. Teachers also have an opportunity to forget the…

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Empire Day. Public School Celebrations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 4

Empire Day was celebrated at the public school on Wednesday, 2nd May. Members of the Parents' and Citizens' Association were present also. The…

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Farewell to Teacher. At Dyer's Crossing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 5

Mr. R. Mawer who had been in charge of the school at Dyer's Crossing for ten years was recently farewelled by the local residents. Mr…

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Dungog School of Arts. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1934 · 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

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts was postponed last night. With the President (Mr. Walter Wilmen) indisposed, it was not likely…

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Free Milk to School Children the Scheme Supported

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

Mr W. M. Hughes, M.P., speaking at a meeting of the New Health Society on the Government's scheme to provide free milk to school children; said that…

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The Tinkers' Class" Southern Citizens Incensed School Closed Yesterday

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 5

Yesterday, when the South Cessnock Infants' and Kindergarten School doors closed, they closed forever as far as the little children were…

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Milk for Schools Scheme Approved and Details Being Arranged

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 May 1934 · page 4

The State Cabinet gave lengthy consideration on Friday to a scheme to provide milk for school children…

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District Shows Country Schools to Close

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 May 1934 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr Drummond, has had under review the question of closing country schools in connection with district…

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School Tournament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 3

Mrs. Gill will hold a tournament on her court on Thursday next for school pupils, 14 and under. Play will commence at 10 a.m. and the entrance fee…

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Teachers Transferred Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 1

The following transfers and appointments of teachers have been notified by the Department of Education—Teachers Mrs. A. Colmer,…

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Ward's River. Annual School Picnic. Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Phil. Ryan

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 1

The annual picnic of the Ward's River public school was held in the school grounds on Saturday last and attracted a record gathering, many…

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The School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 6

Beyond all greatest anticipations the concert was a huge success. The children's performances were magnificent, and to them came the roar of…

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Fell on to Rock. School-boy Hurt

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 3

Norman Murdy, a 18-year-old lad, residing with his parents at Elizabeth street, Abermain suffered injuries to his the when he fell off a…

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The Schools. Holidays for Country Shows

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) in acknowledging a communication from the Primary Producers' Union on the subject of closing…

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Two-up School 42 Men Fined SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 7

At the Central Police Court to-day, 12 men who were arrested yesterday when police raided an alleged two-up school at Surry Hills, were fined 10/…

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Rugby Union Maitland v. High School To-morrow's Game

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 8

Although the Maitland seniors have the bye to-morrow, the match between the reserves and Maitland High School on Lorn Park, will be of…

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