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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Reading Room. at School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 4

It does not appear to be generally known that the committee of the School of Arts, at considerable expanse, recently re-opened the reading room for…

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School 'Bus Service

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 7

The secretary to the Muswellbrook School 'bus service committee, Mr. N. Fewings, has been furnished with the names of 22 pupils from Aberdeen who…

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Damage Done Vacation Burglaries Schools Entered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 6

Presumably the work of quite a small lad and another about 17 or 18 years of age extensive damage to class-rooms at the West Maitland Junior…

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School Bus Service

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 5

The Secretary to the Muswellbrook School 'bus service committee,. Mr. N. Fewings, has been furnished with the names of 22 pupils from…

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German Girls Leaving School a Severe Shock

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 8

German girls leaving school next Easter and intending to go to the University have had a severe shock. It has been decided that they must…

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School Uniforms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 6

OF late there has been discussion in English papers as to whether or not school authorities should insist on the wearing of school…

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Schools to Reopen in Spite of Paralysis Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 2

Although 101 cases of infantile paralysis have been reported in New South Wales since January 1, all public…

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Back to School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 4

THE reopening of all public schools to-morrow marks a new epoch in the lives of many thousands of young folk who return…

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School Re-opens

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 3

The Muswellbrook District Rural School re-opened today after the Christmas vacation…

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Staff Changes Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 7

Mr. R. K. Scott, B.A., formerly deputy headmaster at the Maitland Boys' High School, now occupies a similar position at the Newcastle Boys' High School. His…

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New High School Opened at Cessnock CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 7

The new Cessnock High School was officially occupied to-day when school re-opened. There were no lessons for the students this morning, the time…

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Does Education Pay? a Back to School Thought

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 4

Does education pay? It is a question which many parents whose 14-year-old boys and girls either returned to…

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School-children's Excellent 150th Anniversary Memento

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 2

Containing 100 illustrations in full colour, and several in black and white, with a simply written but interesting account of Australia's…

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School's In! Several Transfers in Local Staffs

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 2

"School is in!" In line with thousands of their young contemporaries all over the State, Singleton pupils, with…

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District Pupils. to Attend Classes at Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

The policy of giving instruction on one day in each week to pupils attending outside schools will be given effect to next week…

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Study Circle "Daily Mercury's" 1938 Aids for Primary Final Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 6

Last year regular Study Circle articles in History and Geography were popular features with Primary Final pupils Many children, in co-operation with teachers and parents, used the articles for scrap books and found them excellent revision…

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Three Additional Teachers. Muswellbrook Rural School. Staff Now Totals 22

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

The appointment of three additional teachers brings the strength of the staff at the Rural School to 22…

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Schools Resume

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

Schools resumed on Tuesday morning last, and the occasion goes down in history as the first day at school for many children. There were no…

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King's School Headmaster Resigns SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 3

Within 10 days of the opening of the new school year, the Rev. C. T. Parkinson, M.A., headmaster of The King's School, Parramatta, the oldest Great…

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New Methods Lithgow High School LITHGOW

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 3

Mr. J. B. Ireland, headmaster of the newly-established technical High School at Lithgow, addressing members of the Lithgow, addressing members of the Lithgow Parents and…

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