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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1936

1,272 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 55 of 64

New High School Laying of Foundation Stone

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 1

The foundation stone of the new Cessnock High School building will be laid on Tues­day, December 15. Recently the…

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Kurri School Children Visit to Cessnock Baths

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 5

This afternoon 140 school children from Kurri visited Cessnock and enjoyed a dip in the Municipal swimming pool…

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BRANXTON Parents and Citizens Wireless at School Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 November 1936 · page 9

Through the efforts of the Parents and Citizens' Association, a five-value wireless, with two extra speakers, has been installed at the school…

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St. Paul's Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 November 1936 · page 4

The weather was ideal out of doors to-day, and the children of St. Paul's Sunday School enjoyed the full benefit of the delightfully warm summer…

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Schoolboy Hurt

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 1

Raymond Rose, 10, of Denman-street, West Maitland, was running through a corridor at the West Maitland Superior Public School to-day…

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Kayuga School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 2

Daphne Dray, Doris Cribb, Dal McCoy, Enid Latter, Vin. Lonergan. Six candidates were presented…

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School Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 4

Kayuga Public School played the Convent School, Muswellbrook, a return match on Thursday last, resulting in a win for Kayuga by 25 runs…

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School Notes Junior Technical Class Pennants

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 8

The boys in the primary section of the school are deeply interested in the class pennants and are doing their utmost to win them…

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Sunday School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 6

Excited souls assembled on Saturday morning last for conveyance by Mr. M. B. Gooch of Stroud to Legge's Camp (Bomba Point). The occasion…

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Combined School Sports

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 2

Dungog and District schools held their combined sports on Saturday afternoon at Victoria Park. Competitors were present from most of the…

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Extension of School Playground

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 4

From the Department of Education advising that some little time ago enquiries having been made as to the possible acquisition of Mrs Johns's…

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Popular with School Children Cessnock Swimming Pool

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 5

The numbers of school children attending the Cessnock Municipal swimming pool in classes, at the special…

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Primary Final Exam. Passes at Neath School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 4

The following pupils were successful in passing the primary final examination at Neath Public School:—…

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High School P. and C. To-morrow Night's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 3

A further meeting of the Cessnock High School Parents, and Citizens' Association will be held at the school to-morrow…

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PANTOMIME Miss Ellis' Pupils Bright Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 November 1936 · page 6

Bright singing, colorful ballet numbers, and intricate tap dancing, performed with graceful ease, were features of the Cinderella…

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School Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 November 1936 · page 6

Sir,—The school touchers, of this State are clamoring for a restoration of salaries to pre-depression days. If ever a body of civil servants needed a…

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High School Entrance Examination Boys' Pass List

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 7

The names of pupils seeking entrance to the Maitland Boys' High School who were successful in gaining admission were…

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Maths. Paper Newcastle Teachers Act Emphatic Protest Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 8

The Newcastle ranch of the Teachers' Federation at its meeting last night emphatically protested against the Mathematics I. Paper set for the…

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Merriwa News Merria Public School Recent Examinations. Successful Pupils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 7

The following pupils of the Merriwa Public School were successful at, the recent High School and Primary Final examinations:—…

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ST. Joseph's Fete Concert by Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 7

Another delightful musical programme was presented to a large audience at St. Joseph's annual fete last night. The items by the different…

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