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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1936

1,272 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 64

School Children's Work Sub-section A. (Open to Girls 15 years and under)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 2

Night dress, Betty Perram 1. Hand worked and trimmed petticoat, Betty Moreing 1. Buttonholes, in calico and silk, Betty Shanks 1 and 2. Darning…

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Tennis Finals High School Sport

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 11

The finals of the senior, junior and 14 doubles competitions, and the senlor singles final were played yesterday in the annual tennis competition…

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Magistrate Holds Court In Hospital Ward Gang Drama Dying Man's Grim Allegation Row at Two-up School Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 1

Awakened in the early hours of this morning, Mr. Etherton, a Newtown Court Magistrate, was taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital to hear John Joseph Finney, 34, a…

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School Cricket Umpires for

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 11

The Primary Schools' cricket competition commences on Friday next 18th last. Five toams are entered in the competition and two matches will…

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Eagleton School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 3

Mr. Bennett, M. L. A., has been informed by the Minister for Education that he is giving consideration to the question of re-opening Eagleton School. The…

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Journal of the District Rural School Helen Park and Leslie King, Joint Editors Deputy-chief Inspector's Visit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 7

Mr. McKenzie, Deputy-Chief Inspector of the Education Department, is coming to Muswellbrook to-morrow (Saturday) to officially open the new…

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STANHOPE Public School Picnic STANHOPE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 3

At a meeting of parents and residents held at the public school, the annual pionic was discussed. It was decided to hold the pionic at…

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Invergordon School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Acting Minister for Education (Mr. Hawkins): "In…

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School Notes New Facilities

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 4

Information has been received that the money necessary for the erection of the new washing and drinking facilities has been made available by…

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William Cope Legacy. Grant to Bellbird School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 4

A grant of £30 from the legacy left by the late William Cope for the protection, of native birds animals and flowers, and…

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Schoolboys' Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 7

Newcastle under 6 stone 7 lbs. school boys' team bent a coulfields term by 9.3 Quinn two tries and Clark one scored for Newcastle, and…

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School Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 11

The first games in the second round of tho Primary Final School's cricket competition, conducted by the Maitland branch of the Public Schools' Amateur…

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Spring Pageant Appropriate Settings School Display Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 September 1936 · page 2

In the most appropriate setting of the beautiful school gardens, the children of the Cessnock Infants' School took port in s Pageant of Spring on…

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District Rural School. New Tennis Courts. Official Opening by Mr. McKENZIE

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 1

The official opening of the new tennis courts at the Muswellbrook District Rural School, provided by the Ex-Students' Union, was…

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LARGS School of Arts LARGS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 2

The secretary, Mr. P. Maher, reports that 30 volumes have been added to the library of the School of Arts, as an exchange has been…

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School Matters. in Gloucester Electorate

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 3

The Minister for Education has informed Mr. C E. Bennett, M.L.A., in response to his personal representations, that he has agreed to forward…

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Pageant of Spring Delightful Display By Schoolchildren

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 4

A delightful scene was witnessed in the Cessnock school grounds last Saturday afternoon, when the children of the…

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TRANSFERS North District Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 3

The Department of Education has announced the following list and appointments of teachers of the northern district:—…

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SEAHAM School of Arts Ball Happy Evening Seaham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 3

The School of Arts Ball, held in the local hall, was a happy evening's entertainment and the Younger Sot are to be…

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School of Arts Opened in April, 1857

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 16

In 1854 the West Maitland School of Arts made its bow to Maitland under the cognomen of "The Maitland young Men's Association." From a humble…

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