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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1937

1,147 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 58

Mothers' Club Hunter-st. Girls' School Pictorial Education Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 2

There were 26 members present at the meeting of the Mothers' Club, held in Hunter-street. Girls' School yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. Roberts…

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High Schools Leaving Certificate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 6

Thirty-one girls, including four from the Dominion Convent, sat for the English section of the Leaving Certificate at the West Maitland Girl's High…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

The following new books have been added to the library and are now available to members:— "Grand Hotel," Vicki Baum…

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Kayuga Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 2

There was only one candidate from the Kayuga School for the primary final examination held last week. This candidate was also a Bursary…

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Muswellbrook School of Arts. Closing of Library on Holidays

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 2

The matter of closing the library on holidays was referred to at the usual monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts on Tuesday night…

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LARGS Sunday School Picnic Presbyterian Church Large

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

The annual Presbyterian. Sunday School picnic took place under the magnificent gums In Miss Bolt's bill paddock. Brilliant sunshine and a cool…

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Bishop's Attack Press and Politicians Schools Question Albury

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

The Bishop of Wagga, Dr. J. W. Dwyer, at a function at Albury, stated that the newspapers of to-day did not worry about the principles of…

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Segenhoe Public School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. G. R. Thomas, Director of Education:…

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School Notes. Before School Supervision

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 7

Parents are requested to prevent their children from arriving at school prior to 8.45. Children are not allowed into the playground before this…

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Spanish School Bombed Many Children Killed

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 3

Nine insurgent three-engined 'planes heavily bombed Lerida, about 80 miles west of Barcelona, in the province of Lerida…

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School Cricket Primary Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1937 · page 7

The only match played in the primary schools' cricket competition yesterday was that between Homeville and Marist BritochrsNO…

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New School Needed at Broke

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 November 1937 · page 2

The Parents and Citizens' Association at Broke is making an effort to secure a new school. The present building, which was erected in the…

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Merriwa School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the Merriwa School of Arts was held on Monday night last, when there were present:-Messrs. H. G. Dee…

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Struck by Car Death of Former Teacher NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 1

Struck by a motor car on Sunday night while walking from Boolaroo to Cockle Creek railway station Mr. Ebenezer Ernest Buttsworth, 71, of…

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School Dispute Parents Determined SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 1

Some parents at Terry Hills again did not send their children to school at St. Ives, six miles away, to-day. The bus which generally takes forty…

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Wards River Sunday School Anniversary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 4

The Sunday School anniversary was held in the church on Sunday evening, 24th Oct., the children as usual carrying out the entire service. At…

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Biology in Schools

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

Mr. W. M. Hughes says that preparations are being made to teach biology in all State schools. The text books are to…

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High School P. and C.

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

The usual monthly meeting of the Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens' Association will be held at 7.30…

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LARGS School of Arts LARGS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 November 1937 · page 3

There was only a fair attendance at the fortnightly euchre and social connection with the Largs School f Arts, but those who did attend spent…

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District Cricket Association Meeting of Delegates. Country Week Team Meets With Approval. Schoolboy's Competition to Start November 24th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 10

At the monthly meeting of delegates to the Muswellbrook District Cricket Association, held at the Soldiers' Club on Wednesday…

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