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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1937

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EDUCATION Cinema In Schools Novel Teaching

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 6

While education has changed immensely in the last 20 years, great improvements in the system are…

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W.A. Schoolgirls' Tour Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 1

A party of 68 schoolgirls from Weat A[?] arrived in Sydney to - day to sain experience and see the eo[?] The youngest in 13, and eldeat 13…

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BERESFIELD School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 4

The grounds of the Tarre Hall were the scene of ana enjoyable school picaic at the cenclusion of the year's work…

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Rural Women Greater Efficiency In Home Life Travelling Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 4

Miss Lorna Byrne, E. SC. Agr., organiser of the women's section of the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales, who last year was awarded a visitor's grant by the Carnegie corporation, visited Europe and now is in America. She expects…

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School Changes Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 6

The Department of Education announced the following transform of feachera of the northern districts:- Teachers: Mr. F. Diblay, Rona Hill to…

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Boys' High School Accommodation Needs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Howarth, M. L. A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond :- "I have had under notice…

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Singleton and District Cinderella Miss Ellis's Pupils SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 2

Last night, at the Strand Theatre a creditable performance was given of the pantomime "Cinderella," by the pupils of Miss Beryl Eills. Her own…

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Queen Mother Takes Prince To School LONDON, Jan. 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 1

QUEEN MARIE, of Jugo-Slavia, and her 11-year-old son, Prince Tomislav, arrived in London to-day. The Prince has come to…

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EDUCATION New South Wales Needs School Age Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 8

"Education at Home and Abroad," formed the subject of an address by the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, at a…

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School Classed Reduction Advocate TOO v Many Pupils Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

The reduction of classes in primary schools to 30 pupils was advocated by the conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation…

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Muswellbrook School of Arts. Committee Meeting. Big Increase in Billiard Room Revenue

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

That success has followed the decision of the committee of the local School of Arts, who some four months ago agreed to the recommendation…

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New Year's Eve Revel. Record Attendance at School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 7

Always a happy and well-attended function the annual New Year's eve revel, under the auspices of the School of Arts, was this year attended by a…

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School Systems Standardised Education LONDON, Jan. 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 6

Professor Portus, of Adelaide University, addressing the conference of educational associations, to-day said that a policy of standardisation of…

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English Schools Broadcast Education

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 3

Captain F. McDermott, F.R.G.S., who arrived in Sydney by the Mongolia, is a B.B.C. broadcaster and lecturer, find is visiting Australia and the South…

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Public School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 4

The children arranged and presented a concert on their "breaking up" day, 17th Dec. Several adults were present and enjoyed the programme…

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Education. New South Wales Needs. School Age

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

"Education at Home and Abroad," formed the subject of an address by the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, at a Millions' Club…

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Action Urged to Nationalise Education Unanimity Among Teachers

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 5

"The Commonwealth must be looked to for sympathy and support in the plan formulated two years ago Unmake education in Australia a national…

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Claim for New School at Singleton Reply From Minister for Education

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 6

Mr. Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., has received the following communication from Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education:—…

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School Where the [?] "Cubes of Class" French Experiment

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

Planned to give the maximum of comfort, hygiene and beauty, a new school which has been built at Sureshes, near Paris…

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EDUCATION Super - Normal Pupils Special Treatment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 6

"Slow but sure," ls an old slo. gan. sychologically, it is wrong, for the good sure worker is generally a quick worker. Only lately has it…

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