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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1936

1,272 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 64

High School. District Boys' Successes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 2

The following district pupils were successful in gaining admission to the Maitland Boys' High School:— Aberdeen: Edward Spencer…

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Annual Match High School Cricket

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

The annual cricket match between the Maitland Boys' High School and the Sydney Technical High School has been set down for Wednesday next on…

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Glen William Teacher's Residence

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has been advised by Mr. G. R. Thomas, Director of Education, as follows:—With reference to your personal…

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Combined School Sports. Successful Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 3

As briefly reported in last issue, the sports day of the combined schools of Dungog and district eventuated on Saturday last on the Victoria Park…

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D.r. School Notes Examinations

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 7

Most of the yearly examinations in both the primary and super primary have been completed, and the Intermediate will be finished on Monday…

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High School Entrances

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 1

Names of pupils seeking entrance to the Maitland Boys' High School who were successful in gaining admission were announced yesterday,…

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School Shaken When Generator Explodes Fifty Students Escape

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 2

Fifty students had. narrow escapes when an oxy-acetylene generator exploded at the Caulfield Technical School, Waverley-road,…

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School Homework Illegal at the Week-end Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1936 · page 10

As a sequel to an announcement from London that the British Board of Education will abolish week-end homework next year, the discovery was made that…

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Hit by Stone High School Boy Hurt

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 November 1936 · page 1

A stone thrown by a boy in the grounds of the Maitland Boys' High School this morning had a painful result for Goorge Korr, 12, of…

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New Buildings Marist Bros, School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 November 1936 · page 4

The work on the new building at the Marist Brothers' School, West Maitland, is proceeding apace, and the foundation stone will be laid by the…

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Local and General News Maerannie Public School

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 November 1936 · page 2

Mr H. M. Hawkins, Acting Minister for Education, replying to representations by Mr Malcolm Brown. M.L.A., in regard to the need for repairs and…

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OAKHAMPTON Parents Entertained School Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 6

The pupils of the Oakhampton public school entertained their parents at a social prior to the Christmas vacation…

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WESTON School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 5

Sports and dancing were held at the Homestead Ground on Saturday afternoon, having been organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association in…

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State Aid Catholic Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 4

Archbishop Sheehan, addressing a public meeting in St. Therese's Church-school, Lakemba, after blessing the now Catholic school, commended…

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High School Examination

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 4

At the recent examination Ettie Lamborne and Geoffrey Dinnis were successful and they will commence their secondary education in…

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Musics Exams. Pupils Who Qualified SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 December 1936 · page 7

It was announced at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music to-day that the following candidates have qualified for the Licentiate, and are…

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Foundation Stone Cessnock High School CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 December 1936 · page 2

The Parents and Citizens' Association invited the Mayor and Mayoress, the aldermen and their wives of the Cessnock Council, to the ceremony of…

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School Notes Sport Certificates Junior Technical

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 December 1936 · page 4

Certificates, gained at the Maitland branch of the P.S.A.A.A. sports this year, were handed to Colin Power (3), Darrell Guy (3), Lloyd latter (2),…

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Sunday School Picnic of Roughit Sunday School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 December 1936 · page 2

The Church of England Sunday School at Roughit held the annual picnic last Saturday. The children were brought into town by cars and…

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Convent High School Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 December 1936 · page 2

The annual entertainment by pupils of the Convent of Mercy High School is always an event of interest, and this yeai another bright entertainment,…

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