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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1934

1,246 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 63

Social Functions at East End School. Minister's Unyielding Attitude

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has forwarded Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., a communication which reads:…

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School Teachers Secondary Association Associate Members

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 7

The meeting of the Hunter River District Secondary Teachers' Association, held at the Maitland Girls High School, last week was the…

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PLAYGROUND West Maitland School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 6

Mr, Arthur Howarth, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Education Mr. D. H. Drummond:—"In response to your…

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Annual Sports Combined High Schools Team From Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 6

M The Maitland Boys' High School was represented at the Combined High Schools annual sports meeting in Sydney to-day by a team of 30, bits, The…

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WOODVILLE School of Arts Ball Many Visitors Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 5

A large number of visitors from surrounding districts was present when the School of Arts committee held their second bull…

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Primary Schools Sport Annual Sports Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 3

The following are the results of the annual sports meeting conducted by the Cessnock District Branch of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic…

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Suicide of School Teacher Temporarily of Unsound Mind

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 1

At an inquest, on Lillian Jennings, aged 45, school teacher, who was found dead in the domestic science room at Lithgow Intermediate High School,…

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School System Are Exams. Wrong? Reply to Bishop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 6

Greatly during, I venture to cross swords with Bishop Crotty, of Bathurst, and others over their strictures on our educational…

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Boy Injured Fell in School Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 7

Playing in the Homeville Public School playground before school commenced this morning, Leonard Dunn, aged 8, living with his parents in…

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Teacher Injured Car Strikes Sulky

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 2

While driving into Canowindra by car, Mr. Sutton, school teacher, of Tom's Lagoon, collided with a sulky driven by Mr. D. Whyte…

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School Football Kurri Kurri Competition KURRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 7

Kurri Primary No. 2 team defeat oil Convent School by 3 to nil in the final of the Kurri schools' Rugby League competition yesterday afternoon…

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League of Nations Day Addresses at Intermediate High School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 2

At the I.H. School on Monday afternoon' at 3.15 League of Nations' Day was celebrated. "Mr Bobinson, in 'introducing the…

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High Schools Maitlander's Record. Annual Sport's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 10

The annual championship sports of State High Schools concluded yesterday on the Sydney Cricket Ground. Points in the three grades were…

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School Vacation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 7

All schools under the Education Department broke up this afternoon for the spring vocation. They will resume on September 11…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5
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The monthly meeting of the committee is to take place at the supper room on Tuesday night,. 4th. inst. For this meeting the secretary has been…

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Epidemics Among School Children

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

Epidemics of whooping cough among school children are only second in magnitude to those of measles. The records show that, during the past…

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The Branch. Sunday School Anniversary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5

The finest of weather prevailed for the holding of the anniversary on Sunday 19th August. The children were in fine array. Their enthusiasm was…

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Turned Out of Their School Plight of South Cessnock Infants

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5

"If I had known the abominable conditions that were to be imposed on those children, [?] would never have supported the…

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Schoolgirls' Sport

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 7

Students from the Csssnock Girls' High School met a team from the Newcastle Girls' High School at Cessnock on Wednesday afternoon in…

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