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Schools, 1937

1,147 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 58

TENAMBIT School Xmas Tree PRIZEGIVING

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 11

A Christmas Tree and prizegiving was held at Tenamblt Public School on Thursday afternoon, The tree, respondent with presents for…

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ABERGLASSLYN Picnic and Sports School Break-up

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 3

The breaking-up of the Aberglasslyn School was celebrated by a picnic. The children were presented with their prizes by the teacher, after which…

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Catholic Bursary and Prize Examinations Successful Singleton Pupils

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 December 1937 · page 1

The Bishop of Maitland, the Most Rev. Dr. E. Gleeson, C.SS.R., has made available the results of the diocesan bursary and prize…

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Methodist Church Sunday School Picnic SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 December 1937 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Dorsman, superintendent of the Singleton Methodist Sunday School, presided at the school's Christmas service yesterday…

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BROKE School Pinic Sports Christmas Tree Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 December 1937 · page 2

The children and parents of the Broke district gathered in full force to indulge in indulge sports and a Christmas tree at night. A gentle…

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Martin's Creek School Christmas Tree Martin's Creek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 December 1937 · page 4

Martin's Creek Memorial hall presented a gay appearance when the annual Christmas tree was held prior to the "breaking-up" for school holidays…

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Mitchell's Flat. Presentations to Teacher and Wife

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 December 1937 · page 2

About 60 children, accompanied by parents and friends, had a great day at Mitchell's Flat, when the most successful picnic in the history of the…

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School Functions at Christmastide Dunolly

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 December 1937 · page 2

The parents and children connected with Dunolly School celebrated their annual picnic, and an enjoyable function was the result…

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Methodist Sunday School Functions

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 December 1937 · page 2

About 40 pupils of the kindergardepartment of the Methodist Sunday School were entertained at a Christmas party on Saturday…

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More High Schools. Teacher's Request. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 2

When the annual conference of the Teachers' Federation resumed to-day, the opening of new high schools and the raising of the school leaving age…

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Dartbrook Public. School Christmas Tree and Prizes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 6

There was a wonderful gathering at the Dartbrook School on Wednesday night for the annual prize-giving and Christmas tree. The school prizes…

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School Age Federation Decision Sixteen Years Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 1

The motion that the Federation press fop the raising of the school age to 16, with financial assistance for children desirous of…

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WOODVILLE Iona Public School Christmas Tree Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 8

Woodville School of Arts was the scene of bustling activity and excitement for the children of Iona Public School, when the usual Christmas…

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RAVENSWORTH School "Break-up" SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 2

On "breaking-up" day at Ravens worth School, the children were entertained at a party in the local hall, when an excellent programme was…

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Education Hampered in Australia Teachers Express Views At Conference SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 6

Mr. Drummond, Minister for Education, told members of the Teachers' Federation when he opened their annual conference that education in Australia was being handicapped…

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MUNNI Annual School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 5

The annual school picnic was held in the school grounds on Wednesday, 15th December. There was a large attendance of visitors who enjoyed the…

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Wallarobba School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 5

At the annual examination the following pupils were successful:— West Maitland Girls' High, Jean Eagles…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 6

Mr. R. H. Louden, who has been in charge of the Cessnock Technical School for a number of years, has received notice of…

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Fire at School Children Incinerated Fatal Stampede Tokio, Dec. 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 1

Five hundred people stampeded when fire broke out in a primary school at Wakayama during the showing of a newsreel to-day…

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Evening Schools Examination Results SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 3

The Department of Education has Issued the names of successful candidates at the examination held in October for evening continuation school certificates…

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