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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1936

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School Notes KINDERGARTEN

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

Reference was made in last Tuesday's issue to the need for increased enrolment in the kindergarten class at the school in order to ensure the…

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Cessnock High School More Central Site Desired

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 5

Ald. F. Lovett, at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, said it was very pleasing to know that the erection…

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Schools' Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1936 · page 7

Prior to the commencement of the reserve grade match between North and Cessnock on the Newcastle Sports Ground Patrician Brothers, of Water,…

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Kerr Cup Primary Schools Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1936 · page 11

N. Paton was outstanding for St. Ethel's Public School, West Maitland in life football match in the Kerr Cup competition conducted by the…

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HOCKEY. "Wanderers" Defeat School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 1

The two hockey matches played on Bowman Park on Saturday afternoon provided, as was anticipated, some brilliant hockey. Although victors in…

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Sport Fixtures Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 6

Frazer A and Porius A, and Scobie A and Waddy A football teams will play at the West Maitland Show Ground tomorrow afternoon in the…

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School Notes Junior Technical Religious Cycles

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 4

In our study of the religious instinct we have ascertained that in religious evolution, these have been three great cycles, each…

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Fatal Fall Accident at School Girl's Death

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 4

An accident, which had a tragic sequel, occurred at the West Maitland School yesterday morning before the commencement of…

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Back to School Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 4

A rollicking "Back to School Days Dance" will be held in the Homeville Hall on Tuesday, June 30. Many prizes will be given…

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R.A.C.A. Traffic Dangers Talks in Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

Authorised by the Chief Commissioner Mr. W. J. Mackay, a class has been established expressly for the purpose of instilling into…

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Girl Debaters High Schools Contest Maitland Loses Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 10

A team of girl debaters from the Newcastle Girls' High School, by defeating Maitland Girls' High School in the second round of the debating…

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Eagleton School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 3

The Dept. through Mr. Bennett, M. L. A., advises Mr. J. P. Burgeess, See. P. and C. Ass. that Engleton school will be closed as a public school, for lack of…

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Rev. Canon Campbell Farewelled by Parents and Citizens. Presentations from Association and School Children

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 1

A large number of people ventured out in the heavy rain on Tuesday evening in order to attend the farewell gathering to the Rev. Canon Campbell. The function was held in the Assembly Hall at the Rural School, and was arranged by the Parents and Citizens' Association, of…

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

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

5B.—During past weeks we have noted several important days, such as Magna Charta Day, the shortest day, and the King's Birthday…

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MOTHERS'CLUB Homeville School Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

The secretary's report presented at the annual meeting of the Homerville Mothers' Club disclosed an unsuccessful year, the report…

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Eagleton School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

The Department of Education, through Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., advises Mr. J. P. Burgess, secretary of the Parents and Citizens' Association,…

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School Notes INDIA

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 2

Rev. Phillips, Headmaster of St. George Grammar School, Hyderabad, India, gave a most interesting address to the pupils on Friday last…

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Fell on the Stairs School Girl's Death at Maitland

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

Jessie Marga[?]t Beddoe, aged 9 years, died in the Maitland Hospital on Tuesday night from hemorrhage of the brain caused by an accident at school…

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Cessnock Trades School. Presentation of Prizes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

The Mayor (Aid. G. Lowe), presided at the annual presentation of prize to students of the Cessnock Trades School on Tuesday night…

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High School Girls' Sport Visit to Taree

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 5

A team of twelve girls from Cessnock High School competed in the athletic carnival at Taree on Friday, June 19th. The team comprised J…

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