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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1934

1,246 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 63

Popular Teacher Dies Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly of Mr. George Arthur Lloyd, deputy headmaster of New Lambton Public School, and well-known in Newcastle football…

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Public School at Mount Pleasant

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr D. H. Druinmond) writes as follows to Mr Malcolm Brown, M.L.A.:—"Following upon my letter of the 25th…

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Kirkton School Picnic and Christmas Tree

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 2

The annual basket picnic and Christmas tree was held at the Kirkton. school under the auspices of the Agricultural, Bureau, in conjunction…

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School Picnic at Mitchell's Flat Children Have Nice Treat

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 3

The annual picnic for the school children, arranged by the Mitchell's Flat Parents and Citizens Association, again proved to be the most popular…

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Bulga Public School Distribution of Awards

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 2

The following awards were made to pupils of Bulga School at the breaking up for the Christinas holidays:— Writing and General Work Books,…

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Teachers, Federation Conference Opened by Minister for Education. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 2

The annual conference of the Teachers' Federation was opened in the Sydney Town Hall this morning by [?] Minister for Education (Mr…

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Bright Concert. Miss Abbott's Pupils. Weather Mars Attendance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 5

The concert given by the pupils of Miss Joyce Abbott, assisted by local artists, which was held in the Dungog picture theatre on Monday…

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School Appointment—

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 4

Mr. Madden, of Daceyville, will succeed Mr. D. Home as first assistant on the staff of the Muswellbrook District Rural School, and will take up duties…

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Martindale Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 6

Probably no school in the country areas has made such progress as Martindale during the past two years. With its gardens and well-kept appearance…

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KAYUGA. School Picnic and Prize-Giving

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 3

The annual school picnic eventuated on Thursday last. The day was glorious for the event and the fifty odd children who assembled on the recreation…

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HALTON School Break-up Children's Party Halton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

A Christmas tree and banquet had been arranged to be held at the local school on December 12. However, owing to the death of Mrs. Leake, an…

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"IMPUDENT!" Teachers' Clash President Firm Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 1

Several clashes occurred at the Teachers' Conference to-day, the most serious being when Mr. H. L. Dale was ordered by the…

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Christmas Tree Gillieston School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 4

Many residents of East Greta availed themselves of an opportunity for an outing at the annual Christmas Tree held at Gillieston Public School…

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School's Holidays

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 5

Ceasing work on Wednesday 12th inst., the school will enjoy the rest till 29th January, 1935. Advantage is being taken to get right away, and…

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Public School Exhibition of Work. Splendid Display

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 5

Although weather conditions were extremely unsatisfactory on Tuesday of last week, there were a large number of parents and friends present at…

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School Speech Night

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 3

The annual prize-giving and breaking-up treat of the Forster public school was held at the Foster School of Arts lost Tuesday night, 11th inst.,…

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Teachers' Salaries. No Early Restoration Likely

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

Addressing the annual conference of the Teachers' Federation at the Town Hall yesterday, the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond)…

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Bellbird School Improvements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 5

In reply to his personal representations, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A. has been advised by the Minister for Education that he has now decided to…

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Bright Concert Miss Taylor's Pupils Prizes Presented

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1934 · page 3

At the Methodist Memorial Hall on Monday evening, the pupils of Miss R. Taylor, L.A.B., gave the annual programme of vocal and…

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Wages Tax Teachers' Conference Motion Not Put Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1934 · page 1

Discussion on the wages tax marked the resumption of the Teachers' Conference to-day. The president (Dr…

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