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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1938

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 63

A School Curriculum for the Times

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 6

THE news of the resignation of Rev. C. T. Parkinson, M.A., Headmaster of The King's School, Parramatta, is of widespread…

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Aberdeen District News. School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 5

The regular meeting of committee was held on Monday night. Present: Messrs. S. Smith (chair), A. McLeod, W. P. Fittock, A. Bartier, senr., T…

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Schoolboy Injured Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

Charlie Wilson, aged 11, of 4 York-street, Singleton, suffered lacerated wounds to the side of his head when he was knocked down by a horse on…

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The Branch Teacher's Farewell and Presentation

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 1

Friends gathered in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Coleman on the night of Saturday, January 22nd., to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Harper prior…

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School Matters Stratford

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 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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Paralysis. Schools Will Not Close Definite Decision

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, stated definitely that there was no intention of closing schools in an endeavour to lessen the risks of…

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Schoolboy Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 3

Allan Cottin, 7, of Mount View-road, Cessnock, received a deep lacerated wound between the eyes yesterday, when he…

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School Holiday on March 23rd? Representation Made to Minister for Education

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 3

On behalf of the Kurri Kurri Parents and Citizens' Association and Mothers' Club, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has made strong…

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School Teachers Transfers Appointments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 6

Among the list of teachers' transfers and appointments issued yesterday are:—Miss V. Simon, Quirindi to Denman; Mr. J. O'Brien, Bob's Farm…

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Abermain School Ground Improvements Shire Report Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 2

The engineer (Mr. J. S. Shine) last night reported to Kearsley Shire Council that he had made an inspection of Abermain public school. The…

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School of Arts Meeting at Abermain ABERMAIN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Abermain School of Arts, presided over by Mr. R. Naylor, It was stated that better facilities had been provided for…

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LARGS School of Arts LARGS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 9

A special meeting was arranged for last Monday night by the committee of the Large School of Arts, to fill the position of secretary and…

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Largest High School State. Cessnock Has 1100 PUPILS

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 9

Cesshock High School, at the present time, has an enrolment of 1100, which, is 60 in excess of the number, of children who…

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Football Tradition Action Necessary to Guard It Schools the Solution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 8

Soon now, with the thrills of an amazingly successful Empiad waning into memory, and the team selected to do battle with England for the retention of the cricket "ashes" on the…

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School Notes. Class Notes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 7

First Class. Dictation: Betty Eagar, Judith Cowley, Lilian Joyce, Harriet Merrick, and" Pat Drummond. Writing: Peter, Jayce Reid 1, John…

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Scone District Rural School. Special Central School Classes. Better Attendance Essential

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

The attendance of pupils and expupils at Scone for the special Domestic Science and Manual Training classes was considerably increased…

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Teaching Staff, Scone D. R. School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

Back Row. Left to Right: Messrs. L. Thurgood, J. Thistlewayte, A. Stephens, R. Cooper,. R.Lynch, M. R. McGee (Headmaster), G. Johnston, F. Middenway, A. Pickett. Front Row. Left to Right: Misses H. Shipp, M. Morris, H. Archibald, U. Haywood, A. Lewis, H. Eipper.N. Rowland, E. News, H. Douglas. (Absent, Miss M. Cribb)…

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Flag for High School Token of Appreciation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 3

Mr. J. E. Murray, B.A., former headmaster of Cessnock High School, has forwarded to Mrs. R. M. Porter., hon secretary of…

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Union Jack Flag For Cessnock High School CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 6

The secretary of the Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens' Association (Mrs. R. Porter) has received a large Union Jack from the former…

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Singleton & District News in Brief Sunday School Function SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 2

Mr. G. Searl, on behalf of the Singleton Methodist Sunday School, yesterday afternoon, at the conclusion of Sunday School, presented books to…

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