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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Juvenile Frolic Bellbird Public School CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 10

A successful juvenile [?] organised by the Bellbird Parents and Citizens' Association was held in aid of the funds of the Bellbird Public School…

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Kerr Cup Primary School Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 7

The games in the Primary schools Kerr Cup competition to be played on Friday at 9.30 are;—Homeville v. East Maitland Maitland Show Ground…

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Schoolboy Soccer Scott Cup Competition Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 7

Motherwell with 10 yards now leads by one point from Hotspurs in the scholcy soccer Seet Cup competition Albion is in third place with…

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Of interest to Women First Birthday Ball (Country Women's Association Gresford School of Arts'

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 5

Blue and gold, the colours of the Country Women's Association were prominently displayed in the East Gresford School of Arts last night, when the first birthday: ball of the Gresford branch of the Country Women's Association…

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Inter-schools' Sports. Coroneo Cup

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 1

Muswellbrook are leading Scone by 37 points to 31 after the first round of the Coroneo Cup, played at Muswellbrook on Wednesday last…

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School for Birds Innovation in England

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 7

Capable of accommodating 1000 'patients" England's first "flying school for birds" was opened on Tuesday by the Society for the Prevention of…

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Military Training in Schools

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 6

The Minister for Education told a deputation of teachers that he could not grant its request that all forms of military training shoud be excluded…

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Picture Benefit for Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 2

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received from the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) a communication which…

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School of Arts Additiona to Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 2

The following new books have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts: Juan in American, Eric, Linkialter; God Likes Thom Plain…

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WOODVILLE School of Arts Ball a Large Crowd Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 2

The final ball of the financial year of Woodville School of Arts attracted a large crowd, Dancers came from Gresford in the special…

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No Compulsion Military Training in Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 10

The Government's policy on military training in secondary schools was defined by the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond). He indicated that…

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Schoolboys' Soccer Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 6

The Weston and Kurri under 13 years team played on the Drill Hall ground as curtain raizer to the Stevenson Cup match. Kurri won 5-1. For Kurri…

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Stanford Merthyr School Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 4

Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drunmond), following his representations to have painting and repairs…

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Sunday Schools Conference at Abermain ABERMAIN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 4

The third conference of the Abermain Sunday Schools Union, comprising the Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist and Mission Hall Sunday…

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High School Boys' Sport Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 5

Provided weather conditions are favourable, the Maitland Boys' High School weekly sport competitions will be contined to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Wireless for the School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 1

Mr. St. Smith drew attention to the desirability for the installation of a wireless in the school. He mentioned that Gloucester…

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Dairy Science School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 7

Advice has been received by the Department of Agriculture that the factory of the Grafton Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., Grafton, will not be…

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Annual Dance St. John's School Ex-Students Bright Decorations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 2

Multi-coloured flags gaily festooned overhead formed but feature of a charming scheme of decorations in the West Town Hall last night when the annual re-union ball ex-students of St. John's School was held…

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Wireless in Schools Lith[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 5

At a meeting of the Zig-Zag Parents and Citizens' Association, it was decided to ask the Postmaster-General to exempt from licence fees wireless sets…

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£47,811 RECEIVED Fairbridge Farm School SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1937 · page 3

Additional sub[?]riptions towards the appeal for £50,000 for the Fairbridge Farm School at Molong, bring the total to £47,811/6/10. [?]ontructa have…

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