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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1938

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This Afternoon's School Sports

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 2

This afternoon mark commencement of organised winter sports for the Intermediate High School. The main event was the…

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LARGS Community Singing School of Arts Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 8

Community singing was again held in Largs School: of Arts : on Tuesday night, but the attendance was not up to the standard of previous nights…

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High School Opened at Cessnock Fete Conducted Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 7

The new Cessnock High School was officially opened by the Minister, of Education. Mr, D. H. Drummond, this afternoon. There…

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Giant Panic Grass. Excellent Results Achieved. School Farm Trials

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 7

This grass (panicum antidotale) has been under trial at the Rural School farm for two years, and despite adverse conditions has…

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Denman Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 6

Mr. M. Brown, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:—"In further reference to your personal…

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School of Arts. Monthly Committee Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 6

members were present:— Messrs W. E. The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Monday night, when the following…

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Merriwa and District News (Reprinted from the Merriwa and Cassilis "News.") MR. A. E. Morrow. Farewelled by Members of Hospital Board and School of Arts Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 6

Mr. A. E. Morrow, Editor of the "Merriwa and Cassilis News," who left this week to take over a position in the office of the "Muswellbrook…

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FOOTBALL High School Competition Four Teams Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

A football competition has been begun amongst pupils of the Singleton Intermediate High School. The matches are being played on…

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Teachers' Federation Dungog Branch

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of the Dungog branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on Saturday last. Mr. Saint-Smith presided and nearly all…

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School Notes. Class Notes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

First Class.—Dictation: H. Merrick, N. Brayley, J. Cameron, D. Jones, P. Hazell, N. Wilson, Reading: H. Merrick, B Eagar, W…

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Railway Excursions. Autumn School Vacation. "Anywhere to Anywhere" Series Extended

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

The Secretary for Railways advises that the "Anywhere to Anywhere" series of excursions, which has been in operation since before Christmas,…

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Cessnock's Handsome New High School Building Officially Opened by Minister for Education

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 3

Cessnock's handsome new High School building was officially opened up the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) yesterday afternoon. In performing the ceremony, Mr. Drummond said that…

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Only Five Pupils Mistress Travels 13,000 Miles

Singleton Argus · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 4

In the course of her profession of school teacher, Miss Else Strobel is travelling 12,000 miles from Germany to instruct five children in the…

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Show Committeeman Told About "Jealous Teachers" Federation's Letter Contains " Nigger in the Woodpile," Says Mr G. F. KNODLER

Singleton Argus · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 1

When Show-secretary J. T. M'Mahon read a letter from the Singleton branch of the Teachers' Federation to the Northern Agricultural Association committee meeting on Saturday morning, its contents seemed harmless enough—the Federation want…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting. Custodian's Long Service

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 5

In recognition of Mr. A. Brown's 21 years' service as custodian of the local School of Arts it was decided at the monthly meeting of the committee…

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Dairy Science Schools at Factories

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 6

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of…

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Influence and Aim of the Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 6

ADDRESSING the members of the Public School Teachers' Conference a short time ago, Rev. C. T. Parkinson, M.A., retiring…

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Cessnock Caledonian Soccer Club School Competition Under 14's

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 6

The competition advanced another stage on Saturday morning:— Cessnock High A team met Bellbird. High school won by one goal to…

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Vacy School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 6

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has been advised by the Director of Education that approval has been given for the repairs and renovations to be effected…

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School Football Cessnock v Maitland CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 7

Cessnock and Maitland High Schools met in first and second grade inter-high schools' Rugby League competition on the Cessnock Sports…

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