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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1934

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DARTBROOK The Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 5

At Dartbrook Public School, the new residence for the teacher has been completed. The pupils' roll is steadily increasing, and now number 48…

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Shire Sued Schoolboy's Injuries Fall on Road

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 5

Injuries sustained by a schoolboy when his horse fell on the Webber's Creek road on June 16 were the subject of a case at the…

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Begging School Hungarian Scandal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 6

It is reported from Zagreb, in Hungary, that the police have discovered a school of begging, in which children between the ages of 5 and 18 were in…

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VANDALISM Small Boys Blamed School Entered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 4

A considerable amount of vandalism has been discovered at the Maitland Junior Technical and Commercial School. Presumably…

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Popular Teacher Mr. P. J. Cunningham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 7

Mr. P. J. Cunninggham, of East Maitland, headmaster at Pelaw Main Public School, has received word his removal to Blugarn School, and…

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Teacher for Howe's Valley School

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 6

Mr Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., has received the following communication from Mr D.H. Drummond, Minister for Education:—"I have carefully…

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Commercial Subjects. St. James's School, Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

The following were the results of the examinations in commercial subjects, set by the Southern Cross Commercial College, Sydney:—…

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Aberdeen Section School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

A meeting of the committee was held in the supper room on Tuesday last. There were present:—Messrs. E. G. Horder, C. S. Duff, A. A. Burgess,…

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Non-attendance at School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 7

In the Children's Court'a local resident was charged with having failed to send his son to school the prescribed number of days. He pleaded guilty,…

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Aberdeen School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held in the supper room on Tuesday last. There were present:—Messrs. E. G. Horder, C. S. Duff, A. A. Burgess,…

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SINGLETON Howe's Valley School to Be Re-opened Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) in reply to Mr. Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., says that he was carefully considered the…

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SINGLETON School Examination

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 2

On Thursday, the 28th September, an examination of the children under the tuition of Mr. J. J. Walsh, at the Catholic School, Singleton, was…

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ALLYNBROOK Teacher Farewelled Work Praised. Allynbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 7

A large gathering of residents and visitors assembled at the Allynbrook Hall to bid farewell to Mr. T. J. Wade…

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ABERDEEN School of Arts Meat Inspection Aberdeen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 5

A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held in the supper room, when there were present Messrs. E. G. Horder, C…

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FORSTER Aborigine Children Separate School Forster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 6

The district Inspector of Schools (Mr.Campbell) some time ago made a report to his Department that the number of…

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High Schools jubilee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 4

Yesterday, January 21, was the jubilee anniversary of the Maitland girls' and boys' high schools, which were both opened in 1884…

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Summer School Political Economy Wide Interest Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

Considerable public interest is using shown in this year's Summer School of the Australian Institute of Political Economy, because of the…

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Schooled Well

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 9

Several jumpers turned out for schooling at Randwick yesterday. An[?]hos (McNamara) and Grey Abbott (McNamara) gave a faultless…

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School Changes Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 2

The following changes have been made in the teaching staffs of schools under the Department of Education: Cookery teachers—Miss E. Cottrill,…

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New Head Cessnock High School: Taree Farewell Taree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 3

Ex-Students of Taree High School to the number of about 200 gathered at a social evening in St. John'n Memorial Hall on…

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