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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Teachers' Federation Disappointment Expressed in Report. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 2

Disappointment was expressed today by the Secretary of the Teachers' Federation (Mr A. G. Alanson) at the failure of the Commonwealth to…

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Unlucky Purchase Jumpers Schooled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 9

F. W. Hughes has had poor fortune with the New Zealand gelding. Rival Hit. The gelding was a good performer to New Zealand, but has had only one start Hurdlers had a busy morning at Randwick yesterday, viceroy and Verdoc gave a good display over three hurdles and Keewong and Baldasair shaped…

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Accommodation at Gloucester Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Director of Education: I refer to your personal representations…

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BURSARIES Hunter District Schools Board's Awards Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries covering secondary courses on instruction to the pupils mentioned below…

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Repairs to Public School Residence

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M. L. A., is in receipt of the following from the Director of Education: Dear Sir: I refer to your personal…

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Pupils Perish in School Fire 17 Bodies Recovered

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 6

Possibly 30 people, most of whom are boys, are dead as a result of a fire in the Sacred Heart College at St. Hyacinth, Quebec…

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Giant's Creek School. More Accommodation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7

Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., forwards the following correspondence relative to the above subject:—"Dear Sir—Consideration has been…

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Forbesdale School House Burgled

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

Jewellery, clothing and a valuable fur coat, valued in all at about £50. were stolen from the Forbesdale School residence in the Gloucester…

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Eccleston School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

The Director of Education, Mr. G. Ross Thomas, has written to Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., in regard to the need for minor repairs and renovations at…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 3

The monthly meeting of committee was held in the supper room last Monday night. Mr. S. Smith (President) occupied the chair. Others…

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"Jessie Brownlie" School of Dancing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 10

The opening date of the above school of dancing, which was to have been this coming week-end, has unfortunately had to…

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GLOUCESTER Residence Burgled School Changes Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 9

Mr. A. Gorrle, teacher of Forbesdale School, who has been transferred to South Granville, on returning from holidays found…

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Parochial School Welfare Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 2

The reports presented at the annual meeting. of St. Jambs's Parochial School Welfare Club, showed that the past year had been: veiy successful…

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Repairs to Public School Residence

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from the Director of Education:—I refer to your personal representations in regard to…

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School Welfare Muswellbrook Club MUSWELLBROK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 2

That much good work had been accomplished was the report submitted to the annual meeting of St. James's School Welfare Club, which was presided over by…

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Primary Pupils Proposed Guidance Scheme SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 9

For some time the Education Department has been working out a scheme whereby each primary pupil will receive guidance as to the most suitable…

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To a Girl Leaving School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 5

Thinking of schooldays, of lessons, and maps, a pen full of ink and a rule; of games and of galas, of homework and then—of the day I was leaving…

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Carrowbrook Farewell School Teacher Honoured

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 4

Residents of Carrowbrook met at the district hall on Saturday last to pay a farewell tribute to Miss Doyle, the popular Carrowbrook…

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Teachers' Residence at Ellalong School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 5

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received from Mr. G. R. Thomas (Director of Education) a communication which…

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School Welfare Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 1

Among the chief sources of revenue in the financial statement read at the annual meeting of St. James's Parochial School Welfare Club, were…

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