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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Picture Benefit for the Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 5

Attention is again drawn to the picture benefit which is being staged at the Empire, West End and, Aberdare theatres on…

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Cessnock Trades School Presentation of Prizes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 8

The annual presentation of prizes will be held in the Trades School on Tuesday, 20th July, at 7.45 p.m. An address will be…

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Girls' High Inter School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 July 1937 · page 4

Newcastle Girls' High School showed excellent form in basketball and hockey in an inter-schools' match against Maitland at the West…

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Domestic Science Unit for High School SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 2

During the course of his address at Hunter-street School on Saturday night the Director of Education, Mr. G. R. Thomas, B.A., told the audience…

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SINGLETON : CESSNOCK : KURRI Singleton the Schools Educational Trend Director's Address Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 2

Representatives of all branches of public school life were present at the Hunter-street School on Saturday to hear addresses by Mr…

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LOCHINVAR Euchre Party and Dance School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 6

A euchre party and dance, held in the School of Arts, proved financially and socially successful. Mr. M. Coffey capably carried out…

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Girls Cycle 16 Miles to School Lithgow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 8

Joan Everett and Jean collett, of Hartley Vale, cycle each day to Lithgow-Intermediate High School, covering 10 miles a day. They have never been late for…

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Hopes for Singleton's New Inter. High School

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 2

A ray of hope was shed into the prospects for the building of a new Intermediate High School in Singleton on Saturday night, when, at a public…

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Teaching Methods Under Review Director of Education Confers with Teachers

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 2

On Friday night Mr G. R. Thomas, Director of Education, arrived in Singleton, and at 8.30 met a large body of teachers drawn…

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School Sport Fixtures for Friday CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 2

The Cessnock branch of the P.S.A.A.A. has arranged the following fixtures in Rugby League and basketball for Friday:…

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Sport Fixtures Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 7

Maitland Boys' High School will be opposed to Newcastle Marist Brothers School at Newcastle in the second grade of the inter-High Schools…

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Danger to School Children

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 4

Although every motorist realises that school children have not the traffic sense of the majority of their elders, it has been noted that quite a…

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Local and General. Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above will be held on Monday next, 26th inst., at 8 p.m. as advertised…

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School Sport High School Team for Taree

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 2

On Thursday a team of Cessnock High School girls will go to Taree to compete in the Peel Cup competition for athletes…

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Cessnock Teachers' Association Monthly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Cessnock District Teachers' Association was held on Saturday…

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Women Teachers Cessnock Federation Views CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 July 1937 · page 2

Cessnock branch of the Teachers Federation does not approve of the Education Department's method of appointing married women for one to…

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Cessnock Prizes Presented Cessnock Trades School Marked Progress Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 July 1937 · page 2

At the annual social and presentation of prizes to students of the Cessnock Trades School last night, the Mayor (Ald. S. Horne)…

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Modern Developments In Education Democratic Tendencies in Our Schools Make for a Progressive Community

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 July 1937 · page 1

"If democracy is to be made a safe means of government-and surely it is a magnificent ideal—then the school must play its part in making a success of it. If democracy is to succeed we must practice it, the…

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Old Boys Win High School Football CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 2

Cessnock Sigh School first grade Rugby League team suffered its first defeat of the season when it, went under to an Old Boys' side by 31…

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Final Series Schoolboy Soccer the Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 2

The final series of games in the Scott Cup schoolboy Soccer competition have been played, and Motherwell, Hotspurs and Celtic…

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