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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1937

1,147 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 58

School of Arts Races Marred by Rain

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 5

Heavy showers of rain, which continued to fall throughout the afternoon, severely marred the race meeting organised by the Committee of the…

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School Residence

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 3

On his recent inspection of the local school, Mr. L. G. Kendall, B.A., District Inspector, condemned the local residence. The building was erected…

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High School v. Old Boys

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 1

The following players will represent the "Old Boys" in a match against the High School on Wednesday. the match will…

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G.U.O.O.F. BALL Seaham Function School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 October 1937 · page 5

The Seaham branch of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows held a successful ball in the local School of Arts. Visitors from other…

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Infants' School Successful Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 October 1937 · page 5

Despite the wet weather a good number of parents attended the fair held in the infants' school grounds, West Maitland, on Saturday afternoon…

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School Libraries. Minister's Scheme

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has decided to set apart a headmaster to visit groups of parents' associations at convenient…

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School Notes. Students Success at Flower Shows

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 2

Muswellbrook Rural School students achieved many successes at the flower shows held by the Methodist and Anglican Churches, gaining many prizes…

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Farewell Dinner Girls' High School Retiring Students

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 7

The fourth year students of the West Maitland Girls' High School entertained the retiring fifth year student and staff at a dinner held in St. Mary's Hall last…

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Fosterton' School Residence

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 2

In connection with the matter of repairs and renovations to the teacher's residence at Fosterton Public School, Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has been…

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Bullahdelah Teachers' Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 4

The regular meeting of the above association was held at the Bullahdelah Public School on Saturday, 9th October. Members present included…

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School Notes. Library Appeal

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 6

A special appeal is being made to all parents and friends of the school to donate books or cash towards extending the school library. There is…

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High School Students Farewelled Fifth Year

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 October 1937 · page 2

The fourth-year students of the Maitland Boys' High School said adieu to those of the fifth form at a delightful farewell banquet in…

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Losing School Young Pupil Makes Appeal

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 October 1937 · page 2

Upset because his school was to be pulled, down, Stanley Beton, 13-year-old scholar of St. Matthew's School, Bayswater, London, wrote to the Queen…

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T.B. Cases. Address to Schoolchildren. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 2

Dr. John Hughes, medical officer of the T.B. division of the Health Department, addressing- hoy pupils at Fori Street High School to-day, said…

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Band Concert Revue. School Children To Help

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 1

A wonderful evening'h entertainment it promised at iho Band concert revue to be held in the Strand Theatre on Wednesday, November…

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High School To-morrow's Sport

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 4

Both first and second grade cricket teams of the Maitland Boy's High School will play Cessnock at Cessnock in all-day matches to-morrow…

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ELDERSLIE Death of Mrs. Barwick Teacher's Wife

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 October 1937 · page 4

The sudden death of Mrs. Barwick, wire of Mr. A. C. Barwick, teacher at Elderslie public school, occurred on Saturday last, October…

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WOODVILLE School of Arts Ball a Gay Scene Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 October 1937 · page 4

Woodville School of Arts presented a gay scene when the committee staged what was probably its final ball for the 1927…

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"Very Fair" Primary Final Papers Local Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 7

Of the 148 pupils in West Maitland who sat for the Primary Final examination yesterday, there were 52 from the West Maitland Public School…

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Fatal Scuffle Death of Schoolboy Due to Accident Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 1

Police revealed to-day that they do not contemplate taking any action as a result of the death of Robert Stanley Adamson, 13, of Gorden, who died…

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