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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1936

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The Cinema Use in Schools Film Library Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 11

The Education Department has decided to demonstrate the efficiency of both silent and sound films as an aid to instruction in the State schools. It…

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CANBERRA School Boys' Visit Some Impressions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 2

The Federal capital is 200 miles from Sydney, and is a most picturesque city. The tall and stately poplar trees…

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"Not Victimised" Transfer of Teacher a Moree Protest Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 3

Mr. Drummond, the Minister for Education, denied that there was any justification for a protest made by the Moree Council against the transfer to…

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Miss Ellis' Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 6

The pupils of Miss Beryl .Ellis, of Sydney, who delighted a large audience with pantomimes and revues in Prince's Theatre, East Maitland, last…

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Giant's Creek Public School. Great Performance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 6

Although only a small school, Giant's Creek finished the year with a very creditable array of passes, including a bursary. No doubt the…

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New School Appointment of Caretaker

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 5

As advertised in the business columns of to-day's issue applications are being invited for the position of male caretaker-cleaner at the new school…

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MR. T. G. MULLEN Transfer to Kearsley School. Farewell Function at Upper Lansdowne

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 1

Mr. T. G. Mullen, school teacher, who has been transferred from Upper Lansdowne, in the Morec district, to Kearney Public School, was…

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Government Again Shelves High School Building Question Is Present Scandalous State of Affairs to Continue Indefinitely?

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 2

ONCE AGAIN the Government has shelved the question of erecting new High School buildings at Cessnock. This means that Cessnock High School scholars and their teachers must carry on indefinitely in the present ramshackle buildings,…

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Cessnock High School Buildings. Disappointing Reply from Premier

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) has written Mr. J. M. Bad[?]ley, M.L.A., stating that he has [?] very carefully into the question of…

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SINGLETON & DISTRICT Pupils Entertain Glendon Sunday School SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 2

The Glendon Sunday School pupils, with their parents, teachers and friends, gathered at the local hall for the presentation of prizes, the…

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Miss Ellis' Pupils Perform To-morrow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 4

Owing to the passing of the King, the programme to have been presented by pupils of Miss Beryl Ellis in Prince's Theatre, East Maitland, last…

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Glendon Sunday School Pre-vacational Function

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 3

On Sunday week 2nd February, the Glendon Sunday School will re-open at the residence of Mr and Mrs. Ivers, following the Christmas and New Year…

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The Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 10

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) announces that, as Tuesday, January 28, the…

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Singleton Schools No Transfers of Teachers. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

It is officially stated that no transfers of teachers have been made in regard to Singleton schools. It is not thought there, will be…

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No. 3079. Girl's School Tunic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

For school wear, and for wear on all occasions when tidiness comes before daintiness, the style illustrated above has been specially fashioned…

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Merriwa and District News (Reprinted from the Metriwa and Cassilis "News.") Merriwa School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Merriw School of Arts was held on Wednesday night of last week, when there were present:—Messrs. H…

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School Motor Service

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 5

A public meeting in connection with the school motor service was held on Tuesday night. There was a splendid attendance of interested parents, and…

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Weekly Fashion Service for School or Playground No. 3083. for Small Boys

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

Few styles for small boys are so popular as the sailor suit illustrated above. It is popular with boys because the collar does not cause discomfort,…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 5

A special meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday night. Present: Messrs. H. Garside, C. Potter, R. McLaurin, J. Grinham, W. Fittock, A…

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School Opening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

School days are about to start again, and soon scholars will be tramping to their studies. Naturally, all parents want their…

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