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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1936

1,272 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 64

High School Yesterday's Sport Union Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 2

Following a match between Possibles and Probables on the East Maitland Park yesterday afternoon, several players have been selected from whom…

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Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 7

The pupils of the Newcastle Girls' High School will compete against the Maitland Girls' High School in hockey, tennis and basketball matches at the…

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Journal of the District Rural School Helen Park and Leslie King, Joint Editors

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 5

The Empire Day sports annd picnic passed off without any serious mishap. There are still a few cups, shoes and stockings unclaimed…

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RENTALS School Residences Appeal Provisions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond:-…

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School Sport Maitland v. Newcastle .Girls' High

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 7

Maitland aud Newcastle Girls' High Schools competed in tennis, hockey and basketball matches on, the West Maitland Park this afternoon…

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BOORAL School Picnic BOORAL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

Despite [?]element weather, Booral annual school pie[?]e held on Saturday last was a decided success. All events on the programme were…

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CONTINENTAL St. Joseph's School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 7

A continental is to be hold in St, Joseph's school, East Maitland, on Monday and Tuesday nights, June 8 and 9. A fine concert programme has…

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School Site

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 5

G. J. Bird wrote asking if Board would grant about 1 acre of the T.S. Reserve on the main road from Stony Creek to Ross Glen as a site for a…

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School Notes Empire Day Essay Competition

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 2

Mr. M. Anderson, of Scone, kindly donated two prizes of 10/6 each, one for super-primary and one for primary pupils. The topic for the elder…

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Sport Fixtures Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 2

The Maitland Boys' High School first' fifteen. will play a team representing the Old Boys of the school at the East Maitland reserve to-morrow…

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Struck by Lorry Schoolgirl Injured CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 7

Sruck by a lorry in Vincent-street, Cessnock, yesterday afternoon when on her way home from school, Daph[?] Wiliams, 9, of, North-avenue…

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School Notes Junior Technical Religious Instinct

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

We stated in this column a few, weeks ago that we would deal with the religious instinct. This instinct is present in all of us in…

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School Examination Lithgow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 8

The headmaster of Lithgow Intermediate High School (Mr. C. Forris) has decided that the half-yearly examination or scholars in the secondary…

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Ex-teacher's Death Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 5

Tho death occurred on sunday of Mr. William Radford, aged 76, of Hunter-street, Balmoral. For 33 years, until his retirement, In 1914, Mr. Rad-by tlin Educntlou…

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Teachers' Residences Question of Rentals

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has received the following communication form Hon. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education:—…

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Booral. School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 2

The annual school picnic was Held in Mr. Single's paddock on May 23rd. Despite showery conditions throughout the day the function was a decided…

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Congregational Sunday School. Enjoyable Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

On Thursday evening a very fine concert was held in the Congregational Church, West End by the Sunday School…

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High School Letter to Minister SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 2

The following facts concerning the condition of the Intermediate High School, were pointed out to the Minister for Education, through Mr…

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"Parents Lack Interest In Children At School" Headmaster Alleges Majority Apathetic

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 3

"If the parents were to show one-tenth of the interest in the school life of their children that is taken in them by the teachers of this school, we would need a hall instead of a schoolroom to accommodate this…

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Muswellbrook's Mothers. Splendid Work for School. Piano Installed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

The Muswellbrook Mothers' Club have given further striking evidence of the splendid work it has been carrying out in the interests…

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