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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1937

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New School Building Blessed Marist Brothers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1937 · page 6

In conjunction with the blessing of the new Marist Brothers' School at West Maitland, Mass was celebrated by the Very Rev. J. O'Donohuc, L.C.,…

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High School Inspection

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 1

The Director of Education Mr. G. R. Thomas, paid on unofficial visit to the Maitland Boys' High School yesterday afternoon and this morning…

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Dungog Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 3

The Secretary reported that he addressed the children of the Dungog Public School through the courtesy of the Headmaster Mr. St. Smith and…

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Donation From Stroud School Children

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 3

With reference to a donation of goods and produce sent from the Stroud School children per favour of Mr. T. M. Carlton, it was resolved on…

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School Notes. Junior Farmers' Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 2

A special meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee will be held at the school on Wednesday evening next, at 8 o'clock, when…

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Deplorable Conditions for School Children

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 8

Because of the conditions in the two portable classrooms, the Northbrid go Public School children have to wear raincoats while at work to protect them…

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Card Party at Inter. High School

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 6

In aid of the funds of the Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association, an enjoyable card party was held at the Intermediate High School on…

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Teachers' Social Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 5

The sixth of the series of fortnightly dances conducted by the above club will be held in the Memorial Hall on…

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High School Sport

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 9

Cessnock High School continued its house competitions during the week with the following results:—…

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High School Sports

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 9

Cessnock High School will be represented at the Taree High School sports to be held next month. Teams of girls will be…

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School Exams. Bishop's Criticism LONDON, June 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1937 · page 7

Describing school examinations as competitions of low cunning between examiners and examinees, the Bishop of Bradford, in a speech to-day at St. Edmunds…

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New High School Additional Classrooms CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1937 · page 3

The work or adding four class rooms to the now Cessnock High School has begun, this being due to representations made to the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H…

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Travelling Arrangements for School Children

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 June 1937 · page 3

The Lithgow branch of the A.L.P. has decided to ask the Railway Commissioners to provide more suitable travelling arrangements for school…

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School Study Circle Primary Final Aid Famous Bridges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 7

Some of the great engineering feats of the world have been concerned with bridge building, which adds to transport conveniences by shortening…

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Kind Thoughts West End School Children. Red Cross Society Benefits

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 3

A few girls of West End Public School decided they would have a party to celebrate the birthday of one or two of their…

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Poor Pupils to Have Text Books

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 3

As a result of the representations of the Forbes Development League, the headmaster of the Forbes Intermediate High School has been asked to furnish…

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Bright Concert Miss Hunter's Pupils Large Audience

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 5

An enjoyable concert was given in the Literary Institute, East Maitland, by the pupils of Miss Eunice Hunter, assisted by…

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Cessnock Schools Sporting Fixtures CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 10

The Cessnock branch of the P.S.A.A.A. has chosen the following players to represent Cessnock district primary schools in a Rugby League…

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Cessnock Wins' High School Football CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 7

Cessnock High School defeated Newcastle High School in the inter-schools Rugby League competition at Cessnock Sports Ground this afternoon by 16…

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School Acquaintances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 2

An old Harrovian faced Mr. Baldwin also wearing a Harrow tie in a railway carriage. "Were you at Harrow, sir?"…

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