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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1936

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New Convent School Foundation Stone Laid

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

The foundation stone of a new school and convent for the Sisters of St. Joseph was laid on Sunday afternoon by Father T. Father Gloster said that they…

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Stole Gramaphone Records From School. Aberdare Youth fined

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

Before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M., at Cessnock police Court to-day, Clarence Conn, 19, of Aberdare, was charged with…

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Fifteen Pupils The Municipal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 November 1936 · page 6

Preliminary details in connection with the pupils' class of the Municipal Band have been finalised, and on Monday next the class will…

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Late King's Portrait Presented to Gouldsville School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 November 1936 · page 2

A very pleasant function took place at the Gouldsville Public School last week when various members of the Parents and Citizens Association…

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Fisher's Hill School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 6

Mr. C. E. Bouneti, M. .L. A., has received the following letter from Mr. H. M. Hawkins, Acting-Minister for Education: "I refer to your personal…

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Cranbrook School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 4

Cranbrook School, Sydney, was visited last week by Sir Ernest and Lady Harvey, Rev. Canon Harvey, and Mrs. Sharp. Until March of this year Sir…

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Armistice Day Observation in Schools SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 4

The Education Department suggests that Armistice Day should be observed by schools next Wednesday morning in the playgrounds. Where practicable,…

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State Schoolteachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 4

At the end of 1035, there were 11,541 teachers and training students in the State. Of theses, 635 were in class I, 3609 in class H., 2986 in class III,; and…

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Annual Synod High School Instruction Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 4

The recommendation of the Young People's department, urging the appointment of a minister for more effectively organising…

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Army School Berlin, November 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 10

The famous village at Doberitz, specially built to house the athletes of all nations during the recent Olympic Games, has been converted into an…

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Sport Results Boys High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 10

Ideal weather prevailed when the inter-house cricket competition conducted by Maitland Boys' High School was continued at West Maitland Park…

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ATHLETICS. Maitland Placings Primary Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 11

Maitland competitions, although placed in heats, failed with the exception of E. Lord and Joy Quist to record any placings in the finals of…

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Rural School. Infants' Division. to Be Established

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 2

Mr. F. H. Godfrey (headmaster) has been advised by Mr. B. C. Harkness (Chief Inspector) that the Department will establish an infants'…

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Cranbrook School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 8

Cranbrook School, Sydney, was visited last week by Sir Ernest and Lady Harvey, Rev. Canon Harvey, and Mrs. Sharp. Until March of this…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the committee was held in the supper room on Monday night. Those present were:Messrs. H. Garside (chair), R…

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A Teacher's Resentment. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 3

Sir.—With regard to the letter in your paper on November 3rd by "A Parent," regarding the school tuckshop, may I be permitted to offer some…

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

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 6

This week we have been having the first touches of real summer weather, and we have been very thankful for the cool brick building in which we…

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Sunday School Anniversary

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

The Sunday School held their anniversary on the 25th instant. The Church was nicely decorated with greenery and white flowers, while…

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D.r. School Notes Junior Farmers' Excursion

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 4

Scone Junior Farmers' Club members paid a visit to Mr. S. Brown's property at Parkville on Wednesday last to study the harvesting of wheat…

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Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 5

Monthly meeting of above held on Tuesday night. Present: Messrs. E. J. Sherwood (President), A. T. Baker, W. J. Moxham (hon. Treasurer), J…

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