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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1936

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School Notes Junior Technical Boy Instincts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 8

In previous articles we have seen that the boy at birth is endowed with certain, instincts which form ,the foundation upon…

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School Successes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 5

The Branch school met with success in the Bullahdelah Show by registering first and second prizes in the Basket work section. Reed-Tex material…

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Snooker Tournament at School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 3

The snooker tournament at the School of Arts will commence to-night. The tourney is causing much interest and the…

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Free Travels for Secondary School Pupils Government Opposes Move

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 1

Several Government members crossed the floor in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon to vote with the Opposition on a motion favouring free transport for children attending secondary schools. The…

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Free Travel Secondary Pupils Vote in Assembly Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly several Government members crossed the floor to vote with the Opposition on a motion, favouring…

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Public Schools Teaching Changes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 6

Transfers and appointment at public school teachers announced by the Department of Education include the following: Mr. T. Dun, Scone to…

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St. Ethel's School P. and C. Association Annual; Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of St. Ethel's Public School: Parents and Citizens Association was held at the school, An apology was received for the…

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Road Traffic and School Children Police Officer Lectures in Singleton

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 1

The well-known fact that children figure in a large percentage of traffic accidents prompted the New South Wales Police Department to…

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Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 6

The schools controlled by the Department of Education in New South Wales will close on Thursday next, May 7, for the autumn vacation, and…

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Music in Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 10

The secretary of the Australian Music Examinations Board (Mr. J. Sutton Crow), at the close of the interstate conference of that body,…

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School Forestry Setting Apart Areas SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) in the Legislative Assembly, moved for leave to introduce a bill to authorise the setting apart…

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Rural School. Visit of Director of Education

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 10

Mr. G. Ross Thomas, Director of Education, will pay an official visit to the Rural School on Thursday morning next…

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School Journal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

The school journal will in future be published fortnightly in this paper…

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Tennis Results Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

Waddy House, obtained the most wins in the Inter-house,tennis competition conducted by the Maitland Boys' High -School on Wednesday…

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Music in Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

Opening the Music Examinations Board's annual conference, the Director of Education said he was not satisfied with the position of music…

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Dungog Public School Anzac Celebrations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

The usual Anzac Day celebrations were carried out at Dungog Public School on Friday last. Mr. F. H. Robinson presided…

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School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 6

Miss Hill moved and Mr. Hancock seconded that the school picnic be held as usual on Empire Day. Mrs. F. G. Redman moved an…

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School Leaving Age

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 6

Mr. St. Smith said he noticed the Department was considering the question of raising the school leaving age to 15 years instead of 14. This was…

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School Notes Picnic Sports for Empire Day

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

The support forthcoming for the Empire Day picnic-sports has been most encouraging. Donations in cash and provisions are rolling in and the…

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Renovation of Hunterstreet Girls' School

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 6

The buildings of the Hunter-street Girls' School are looking quite up-todate as the result of renovation work just completed under the direction of…

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