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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Refresher Course in Manual Training Comprehensive Display at Schools

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 6

Does the modern public appreciate what the schools are doing? If the parents could have spent Thursday at Singleton schools…

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Educational Value of Manual Training. Combined Handicrafts Display at Kurri. School Children Amaze Visitors

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 1

An exhibition, revealing the good educational value of the present consideration being given to manual training and all classes of handicrafts throughout schools in Maitland and the coalfields, was opened by Mr. H. J…

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Teachers' Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 4

The fourth of the series of Teachers' Club dance will be held on Wednesday next, 24th August, in the Assembly Hall…

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Kurri Schoolboy Soccer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 5

To-day four Soccer teams, under 11, under 13, under 15 and under 15, representing the Hunter Valley, will travel to Sydney,…

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Repairs to Mulbring School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 5

Recently Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., made representations on behalf of the Mulbring Parents and Citizens' Association,…

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School Work Infants' Exhibition Fine Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 3

An exhibition of work was given at West Maitland Infants' School on Wednesday afternoon. Numbers of appreciative mothers viewed with…

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Schoolmaster's Estate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 3

Application is to be made for probate of the will of the late Henry Charles Blaxland, of Harris Park, for many years a house-master at The…

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Mount Thorley School Picnic Sporting Results

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 August 1938 · page 4

Following are the results of the sporting events which took place at the annual school picnic at Mount Thorley, held on Saturday last in…

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Allynbrook School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 2

The Acting Director of Education, Mr. B. C. Harkness, has advised Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., that consideration has been given to his personal…

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D.R. School Re-union Social Record attendance

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 1

The Scone District Rural School annual re-union social, sponsored by the Headmaster, staff, and students of the school, was held in the Olympia…

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Schoolboy Soccer Representatives. Hearne and Grant, of Kurri, Successful

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 3

Two boys who are quite the most promising Soccer players Kurri Kurri Boys' school has produced for many years, have…

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Abernethy School Residence Repairs

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 2

In reply to his personal representations relative to the need for repairs to the residence at the Abernethy Public School,…

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Cessnock School Question of Sewerage CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 4

The Department of Education advised Cessnock Municipal Council night that the question of connecting the Cessnock Public School premises…

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The Schools Intelligence Test Applied To-day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 10

In common with thousands of others throughout the State, several hundred pupils of Maitland district primary schools took an…

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PRESENTATION Retiring School Teacher MISS S. SAUNDERS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 6

The affection won by Miss S. Saunders during the seven years she has been a teacher, at the Morpeth Public School was shown this afternoon,…

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Nations Day Observed in Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 6

Schools of the district to-day observed League of Nations to-day. At the Morpeth Public School, some of the children took part in a suitable…

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Bets at School Assembly Allegations Law Amendment Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 10

While the debate wag in progress in the Legislative Assembly on the Gaming and Betting Amendment Bill, Mr. Moverly (U.A.P…

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School Gardens The Annual Competition Judged in September

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 6

Entries for the Maitland district schools' garden competition, which is conducted each year by the Maitland branch of the Teachers' Federation, of…

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Rural School Concert Children Provide Bright Entertainment

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 1

The children of the Muswellbrook District Rural School scored many triumphs at the Plazza Theatre on Wednesday evening, when…

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School Sport Intermediate High

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 2

The final of the football competition, in which teams from the Singleton Intermediate High School took part, was played on Wednesday…

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