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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1934

1,246 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 63

High School Education

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 14

Mr. J. A. Hedburg, of Parramatta High School, deplored the tendency of parents to take children away from school too soon…

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N.S.W. TEACHERS Annual Conference SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 1

Delegates from all parts of the State will attend the 41st annual conference of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation, which will open in Sydney…

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Marist Brothers Achievements of Year Schools' Prize-day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 9

Another successful year in the history of the West Maitland Marist Brothers' primary and secondary schools was revealed in…

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THORNTON Sunday School Picnic at Speer's Point Thornton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 4

The annual picnic of St. Michael's Church of England Sunday School was held at Speer's Point last Saturday. A large party of scholars…

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TENAMBIT Prizes Presented Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon a pleasant function was held in the public school, It took the form of a short concert, presentation of special book prizes,…

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Ugly Man St. Ethel's Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 6

A social was hold in St, Paul's Sunday School Hall, on Tuesday last to finalise the "Ugly Man" competition held in connection with St. Ethel's…

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Public School Concert

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 3

The weather was very much against a large attendance at the school concert on Tuesday night, but nevertheless the hall was more than three-parts filled…

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Miss Joyce Abbott's Pupils

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

It was particularly unfortunate that such adverse weather was experienced on Monday night, on the occasion of the concert, organised by Miss Joyce…

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Good Sports But Not Good Scholars. Headmaster's Chiep Worry

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 6

The principal of the Goulburn High School (Mr. H. Walker), speaking at the annual breaking-up ceremony of the school, frankly" criticised the…

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Denman Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 10

The breaking-up party of tlie Denman Public School was held on Wednesday afternoon, when, in addition to the children, a large number of parents and…

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Clanricard School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

The annual prize-giving was held at Clanricard School yesterday. Each pupil received a prize. Prizes for arithmetic spelling and…

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Mt. Kanwary Annual School Picnic Gifts Presented

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

The annual picnic and prize-giving of Mount Kanwary Public School was held at Mr. Davles' residence, yesterday. There was a large gathering…

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BREAK-UP Neath Public School Prizes Presented

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 8

Mr. W. Mathews presented the prizes at the annual break-up and distribution of prizes at the Neath public school. There was a large…

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Panic at School Collapse of Floor Many Injured London, Dec. 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

Without warning, save for the extinction of the gas lights, and while a performer was singing "The Minstrel Boy," the first floor of St…

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Ray. Terrace Public School Concert Prize-giving Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 4

The weather milltaed against a large attendance at the school, concert on Tuesday night. It was arranged by members of the…

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FORSTER School Prize Giving Year Reviewed Forster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 5

Despite Inclement weather, the large hall of the Forster School of Arts was crowded at the annual prize-giving and "break-up" treat…

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Presbyterian Sunday School. Prize Distribution

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

Despite the inclement weather a goodly number of the Sunday school children with their parents and friends assembled in the school hall on…

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The Branch. Cricket. Inter-school Final

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 5

"The third time is proof," is an adage. The excitement aroused over the final contest, Girvan and The Branch, was outstanding. Mr. Albert…

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School Buildings. Requests for New Schools Granted

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed that in response to his representations on behalf of Mrs. D. McCarthy, Upper Bowman, relative to…

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Visitors' Day at the Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

It was unfortunate that the weather conditions were so severe on Tuesday afternoon, when parents and others visited the public school, Dungog, and…

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