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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Residence Oak Park Public School

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 6

Mr Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., has received following communication from Mr D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education: "In response to your…

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High School P. and C. Association. Tuck Shop Success

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 10

At the recent High School Sports a tuck shop was conducted by the High School Parents and Citizens'…

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Cessnock Trades School Committee Concerned at Poor Attendance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 1

The Advisory Committee of the Trades School is still concerned at the poor attendance at the trade training [?] classes for unemployed…

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Repairs to Mount View School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 3

In reply to his personal representations regarding the need for renovations to the Mount View School and residence, Mr…

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Brown Muir School Renovations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., recently made representations to the Minister for Education regarding the need for effecting…

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SENIORITY Promotion of Teachers System Explained Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, stated that criticism of the system of promotion by seniority did not apply to the New South Wales…

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Ability Shown Domestic Science School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 5

Maitland Domestic Science displayed athletic ability of a high standard when the school came fourth in the combined secondary schools' sports at…

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Reunion Dance Maitland High Schools Ex-Students Happy Gathering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 4

The strains of the two school songs echoed through the Went Maitland Town Hall last night, when the annual reunion dance of the East and West Maitland High Schools was held. The two school flags held pride of place above the…

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Annual Sports Boys' High School the Cup Winners

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 9

The senior cup at thE Maitland Boys' High School annual sports meeting yesterday was won by G. Potter, who gained the lead in the…

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High Schools Annual Football Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 9

On Monday next the annual football match between teams from the Maitland Boys High School and Sydney Junior Technical School will be played…

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High Schools Technical v. Maitland. Rugby Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 2

The annual Rugby Union fixture between Maitland High School and Sydney Technical High was played on the West Maitland Show Ground this…

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Bush Schools Coronation Libraries Worthy Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 3

Few things are more difficult to the average person than to imagine a childhood without books-no Peter Rabbit, no Alice…

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Painting, Repairs, Etc., at Glendon Brook School

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 2

Mr Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr D. H. Drunmmend, Minister for Education: "I refer to your personal…

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"Coronation Libraries" Wanted for "Bush" Schools a Deserving Object

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 4

In the following short article by Sir Thomas Bavin, who is taking a keen interest in the question of providing libraries for bush schools,…

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School Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 6

Recently a team of boys and girls from the Giant's Creek School played a team from the Merriwa School, Winning toy seven sets, to five sets…

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Deserving Movement Coronation Libraries for Bush Schools

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 4

Few things are more difficult to the average person than to imagine a childhood without books—no Peter Rabbit, no Alice in Wonderland or…

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Scone District Rural School Annual Re-union Social

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 2

A large and happy crowd of dancers made their way to the Olympia Theatre on Thursday evening last for the annual D.R. School reunion…

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University Shield High School Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 3

Cessnock will meet: Canterbury Boys' High School at Cessnock Sports Ground to-morrow at 1.30 p.m…

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League Day School Celebrations Fine Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 7

League of Nations' Day is usually celebrated throughout the public schools of the State on August 27, but as that date falls…

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GRESFORD School of Arts Strong Committee Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Gresford School of Arts was held recently when a representative gathering attended…

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