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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1936

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School Frolic Prizes Presented Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1936 · page 3

The Raymond Terrace Parents and Citizens' Association marked the breaking-up of the school by a frolic, The arrangements were hurried and…

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TREVALLYN School Xmas Tree TREVALLYN

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

There was a fine gathering of citizens and guests at the Trevallyn Public School on Tuesday night at the annual Xmas tree. The…

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MUSWELLBROOK School Ceremonies Presented Prizes Presented Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 December 1936 · page 6

Before breaking-up for the Christmas vacation, district schools took part in the annual prize giving and concerts…

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Fisher's Hill School Christmas Tree Bright Evening Fisher's Hill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 December 1936 · page 6

The children of Fisher's Hill Public School and the younger children of the district were entertained at a pleasant Christmas…

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Prize Giving Homeville School Annual Function

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

The usual break-up and prize-giving took place at Homeville School when Mrs. M. McMahon presided in the kindergarten room…

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PATERSON Annual School Concert Christmas Tree Paterson

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

A large crowd gathered at the School of Arts for the annual school concert and presentation of prizes…

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WOODVILLE. School Function Christmas Tree Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 December 1936 · page 3

A large number of happy and expectant children, with their parents and friends, gathered at Woodville School of Arts on Thursday evening…

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Milbrodale School Awards for Merit During Year

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 December 1936 · page 2

The following awards were made to pupils of the Milbrodale School for merit throughout the year:— Girl showing most progress, Florence…

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Dungog Public School Speech Day and Prize Presentation

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 6

A speech afternoon and prize presentation was held at Dungog Public School on Wednesday afternoon last on the occasion of the school's…

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Aberdeen Public School Concert. Splendid Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 6

The record parking of care near the Mamorial Hall gave abundant testimony of the crowded attendance which greeted the raising of the curtain for…

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St. Matthias' Sunday School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 6

"Santa Claus" in all his glory attended at the Parish Hall on Saturday evening to give out toys to all the small folk attending St. Matthias'…

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School "Break-up."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 6

The usual happy treat was given to the pupils of Denman school on Thursday last, when parents and children assembled in the school grounds…

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St. James's School, Muswellbrook. Commercial Examinations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 3

The following results have been revived from the Southern Cross Commercial College, Sydney:— TYPEWRITING…

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Language Course Assured for Rural School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 3

The campaign to secure the names of parents agreeing to allow their children to complete three years' instruction in a foreign…

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Kayuga School. Christmas Tree

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 3

The Christmas tree at Kayuga for the school children on the 17th December was a most successful function. Mr. Harry Hall was responsible for…

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Mere Pittance Subsidised Teachers' Pay. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 1

Subsidised teachers are paid "a pittance so miserable as to be almost unmentionable and work under appalling conditions," said the president…

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Christmas Tree Kindergarten School St Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 4

Ample evidence of the joy and happiness associated with Christmas was given by the bright eyes and radiant faces of the children who assembled…

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Markwell School 'Xmas Tree

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 2

On Monday night 14th inst., the 'Xmas tree of the Markwell Public School took place in the School of Arts. The hall was crowded…

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Munni School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 2

The report of the "break-up" celebrations at Munni School reached us too late for insertion in this…

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Bullahdelah School Concert

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

Pupils of the Bullahdelah Public School gave their annual conceit in the School of Arts Hall before a large and appreciative audience. The…

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