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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1934

1,246 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 63

Scone D.R. School Presentation of Prizes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the year's work at the Scone D.R. School, took place on Wednesday afternoon in the…

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Glennie's Creek School Results of Half-yearly Examination

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 8

The pupils of Glennie's-Creek School have had their half-yearly examination, and following are the results:— Seventh class, Joan Lusty; sixth…

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Hunter-street Girls' School Results of Half-yearly Examination

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 8

The following girls gained the. highest marks at the half-yearly. examination held at the end of November:— Third Class: Betty Moreing 1, Belly…

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Provisional School at Woongarra Minister Grants Application

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

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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Girl Teacher's Fate

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 5

"The police need make no further inquiries," remarked the coroner after hearing the evidence at [?] inquest on Marion Dorothy Dowling, a 15-year-old…

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Break-up of Bulga School Xmas Tree and Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 9

The Parents an Citizens Association of Bulga celebrated the fifty-fifth break-up of the Public School with a Christmas Tree and Grand Ball, on…

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School Function at Mount Thorley Gifts for Mr and Mrs S. Bignell

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 9

A "breaking-up" function was held at the Public School on Wednesday afternoon last. Proceedings began with the distribution of book prizes…

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Teachers' Annual Conference

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 6

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

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Floor Collapses at School Concert 500 People Fall 40 Feet. London

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 8

Without warning, save for the extinction of lights, while the performers were singing The Minstrel Boy, the first floor St. Clement's School,…

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High School Theatricals. Delightful Entertainment at Regent

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

The large audience that assembled at the Regent Theatre on Tuesday night to witness the musical and dramatic entertainment presented by…

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Kearsley Public School Presentation of Soccer Caps

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 7

A very pleasant evening was spent at the Kearsley Public School on Friday last, when the boys who were successful in the Cessnock District…

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Breaking Up Party Cessnock Infants' School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 6

On Tuesday the dull weather did not dampen the excitement of the pupils of the West Cessnock Infants School, who were treated to a Xmas…

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School Teachers Annual Meeting Important Agenda Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1934 · page 1

Among the most important, matters which will be discussed by school teachers at the Federal conference commencing on Monday, will be the…

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Basket Picnic Aberglasslyn School Sports Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1934 · page 5

The Aberglasslyn and Melville District Vigilance Committee successfully organised a basket picnic on Wednesday to celebrate…

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PRIZE-GIVING Homeville School "Break-up" Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1934 · page 5

The headmaster, Mr. W. J. Smith, welcomed the visitors, parents and friends to the Homeville School for the break-up celebration…

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School Teachers No Cheers for Minister Salary Position Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 1

Speaking at the annual conference of the Teachers' Federation at the Town Hall to-day, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said that…

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School Record? Brothers' Attendance Twenty Years

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 2

Twenty years' school attendances is the record put up by two brothers in West Maitland. Angus Sonter had an unbroken attendance of nine years…

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THORNTON Sunday School Picnic Happy Day Thornton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 2

A large number of parents, pupils, and teachers of the Methodist Sunday School attended the annual picnic held at Speer's Point last Saturday,…

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Sunday Schools City Procession 15,000 Children Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 2

Over 15,000 Sunday School pupils, accompanied by their teachers, made an imposing spectacle an they marched through the olty streets to the…

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"Top Hole" British Schoolgirls' Visit LONDON, December 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 4

The party of British schoolgirls which visited Melbourne for the Centenary celebrations has returned. The girls declare that the trip was…

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