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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Stroud Innovations to School Residence

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 5

Word has been received from the Education Department that extensive renovations and repairs are to be made to the Headmaster's residence…

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West Cessnock School Renovations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has forwarded to Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., a communication which…

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No Caretaker for West Cessnock School Minister Declines to Make Appointment

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 4

Recently Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., made representations to the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) relative to…

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Coal-mining Classes at Technical School Minister's Reply to Mr. Baddeley

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 4

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received from the Minister far Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) a communication which,…

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Canberra School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 4

Messrs. Gaskin Bros., of Sydney, were the successful tenderers for building a new high school at Canberra. The total cost of the school, including furnishings…

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Schools' Week Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 11

The third round of the annual schools' week cricket was played at Brighton yesterday, and V. Robinson, of Maitland Boys' High School,…

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News of the Day Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 6

THE Department of Education has announced the transfers of Mr. C. Short from Home Rule to Jerry's Plains, and Mr. T. Carter, Sweetman's…

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WOODVILLE School of Arts Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 10

Woodville School of Arts committee held its first meeting for the new year on Monday night. The president (Mr. S. Hicks) occupied the chair, and…

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School Examination System Benefits Outweigh Any Disadvantage

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 6

As an ex-teacher of long experience, I wish to avow unashamedly my belief in examinations, I believe in them as a means of testing the degree to which instruction has been assimilated, and to which intelligence has been cultivated and…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 7
Also in The Scone Advocate

Only formal business was conducted: at the monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee held on Tuesday last…

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School Changes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 8

Mr. George Buchanan, teacher in charge of Giant's Creek School, has been transferred to Mumbil. Mr. Buchanan has been particularly successful…

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New Ordinance Electrical Fittings Teachers' Class

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 5

The State Electricity Advisory Committee has approved the provisions in the ordinance, which provides for official inspections of electrical installations in…

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Stroud School Residence

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2

In response to his personal representations, and a communication received from the President of the Stroud Parents and Citizens'…

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Local and General. Transfer of Teacher

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2

Mr. A. H. Harper, teacher at The Branch Public School, has been notified by the Education Department of his transfer to Talarm, in the…

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School 'Bus Service

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 6

The period of tender for the Muswellbrook School 'bus service having expired at the end of the year, it will be necessary for the Aberdeen…

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Presbyterian Sunday Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 6

Following a three weeks recess the Cessnock and Aberdare Presbyterian Sunday Schools will reopen on Sunday morning at 10 o'clock…

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No Siding for High School. Railway Company Again Turns Request Down. But Council Will Continue Agitation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 1

At last Tuesday night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council a letter was received from the…

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New Master Broughton School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 8

The newly-appointed headmaster of Broughton School (Rev. Dr. R. T. Wade, M.A.), has just arrived to take up residence at the school, and will…

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Catholic Schools in Bavaria Decree Aims at Elimination. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) BERLIN

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 1

A new decree aims at the total elimination of the Catholic schools from education in Bavaria. Catholic schools and private…

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