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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1937

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PATERSON School of Arts Ball Bright Decorations Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 8

Glowing orange marigolds brightly-hued zinnias, and the stately montbretia mingled with feathery grasses, and made a riot…

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The Schools Vacation Ends Back to Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 4

With sun-tanned faces and limbs, pleasant memories of the six weeks Christmas holidays spent at the seashore and in the warm summer sun-…

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"Back-to-school Day' Xmas Holidays are But a Memory

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 3

To-day was "Back-to-school Day". The Christmas vacation has come and gone, and for the…

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Schools Re-open Changes at Inter High

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 2

School is in! Pupils in Singleton said fare-well to the summer holidays yesterday, when local schools resumed after the vacation…

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The Schools Many New Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 7

Owing to an increased number of pupils stronger classes will be in evidence at the Maitland Girl's High School this years, but the numbers at…

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Primary Final Aids "Mercury's" New Feature for School Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 1

Commencing on Saturday, February 6, the "Daily Mercury" has arranged to print helpful aids to History and Geography for Primary Final pupils. Those notes will guide, direct and suggest and will if out…

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Study Circle "Daily Mercury's" Aid For Primary Final Pupils Introducing the Plan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 6

Girls and boys of sixth class, I am going 'to imagine that I have you all around me, and that we are all keen to meet and discuss History arid Geography. We are going to be friends, and help each other in many…

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Teachers Blamed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

Driving instructors are held responsible for the acts of their pupils in Russia. A learner-driver, who killed three pedeatrians and acrlomly injured five others…

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Regent Exams. Outstanding Passes High School Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 7

The Maitland Boys High School figured well in the 1936 Leaving Certificates and Examination the results of which…

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Schools Re-open

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 5

All schools in the district re-opened last Tuesday after the long Christmas vacation. So far no changes in staffs have been made, though Bullahdelah…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

A meeting of the committee was held on Monday night last. Present: Messrs. H. Garside (in the chair), W. Fittock, M. McLeod, R. McLaurin,…

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Schoolboy Killed Cycle Collided with Motor Lorry

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

A distressing incident occurred in Wollombi-road yesterday afternoon, when a schoolboy, Kenneth Good,…

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Teachers' Transfers

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

Since the holidays several changes have taken place in the personnel of the staff of the Cessnock High School…

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Study Circle For Primary Final Pupils History Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

The Anglo Saxons. Moots—Witan, 5th Class Revision Our story begins in England. Go back about 19 centuries and we get 43 A.D., when the Romans added Britain to their Empire…

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Guard of Honor Formed By Schoolmates Late Albert Edwards

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

As a token of respect for their deceased schoolmale, boys of the Marist Brothers' School formed a guard of honor at St. John's Pro-Cathedral for…

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Rural School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 2

Five new teachers joined the staff of the school after the vacation, Mr. R. E. Wright as first assistant, Miss Wallace as infant mistress, Mr. D…

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Rural School. Staff Changes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 1

The following teachers have taken up duties at the Muswellbrook District Rural School:—Mr. R. E. Wright, first assistant; Miss Wallace, infants'…

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Training Boy Migrants New Fairbridge Farm School Molong Farm Bought

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 4

At Molong, in the Western district, a now farm in connection with the Fairbridge Farm School for boy migrants will shortly be established, and the. initial draft of SO English boys is expected to arrive in Sydney within six months. ,…

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District Rural School Request for Languages Course Refused by Department

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 2

The majority of parents of children attending the District Rural School will be disappointed to learn that their request for the inclusion of a foreign…

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High School P. and C.

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above association will be held at the school to-morrow (Wednesday) night at 7.30 p.m. All members are…

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