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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1938

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 63

Prize Day Catholic Schools Bishop's Address

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 6

Catholic schools did not receive the portion of public money that State schools did and which should be their right, yet they…

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Convent School Concert. Successful Entertainment

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 5

Numerous tableaux of extreme beauty were features of a generally fine concert given by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School, Dungog,…

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Bullahdelah School. Christmas Festivities

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 2

A very large audience attended the annual school concert, held on Friday night last, at the School of Arts, the takings being a record…

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Christmas School Vacation

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 2

This Thursday afternoon all schools under the Education Department and a number of non-State schools will break up for the Christmas vacation…

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School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 4

On the evening of Thursday, December 8, the Tea Gardens Public School held its annual concert in the Australia Hall…

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School Banquet

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 5

With the object of farewelling 9th class pupils who are leaving school, a banquet was held by the super-primary pupils at the school on…

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School Notes Prize-giving

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 7

The annual prize-giving was held at the school on Wednesday afternoon, the Mayor (Aid. W. J. O'Brien) presenting the awards…

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School Picnic at Kirkton Organised by Agricultural Bureau

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 3

Despite the unpleasant weather conditions on Saturday last, a picnic at Kirkton, organised by the Agricultural Bureau, in conjunction with the…

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School Concert and Christmas Tree at Iviaison Dieu Great Reception to Santa Claus

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 4

The annual concert and Christmas tree at the Maison Dieu public school was held on Wednesday last, and was a great success. The first part of…

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Weston School Concert Children's Outstanding Success

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 9

Overwhelming success rewarded the Weston Parents and Citizens' Association, who, assisted by the teaching staff, who…

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Popular Schoolmaster Mr. E. J. McIntosh Farewelled

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 1

A large gathering of past and present pupils assembled at Kitchener School on Thursday afternoon to bid farewell to…

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Pelaw-main School Xmas Cheer And Presentation of Prizes. Headmaster's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 8

The annual Christmas treat and presentation of prises took place prior to the breaking-up at Pelaw Main School for the Christmas…

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Santa Claus Visits West Cessnock School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 5

The members of the West Cessnock Infants' School Mothers' Club entertained the children last Monday,…

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Grand Annual School Concert Children's Successful Effort at Kurri. Packed Audience

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 5

An abundance of variety was featured in the fine musical programme given by the Kurri Kurri Superior Public School,…

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High School "Gym." £40 Raised for Equipment

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 7

At this week's meeting at the High School Parents and Citizens' Association members expressed appreciation of the…

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FAREWELLED Teacher at Kearsley School KITCHENER

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 6

A large gathering of ex-students and present students assembled at Kitchener Public School yesterday afternoon to bid farewell to Mr. E. J., Mrs…

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PRIZE-GIVING At Homeville School Bright Singing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 6

Bright singing by the pupils was a pleasing feature of the break-up function at Homeville. Mr. T. B. Trebeck, M.A., presided at both…

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Christmas Party South Singleton School Santa's Visit Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 2

All enjoyable time was spoilt by both children and adults at tho Xmas function of the South Singleton Infants' School…

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Cheap Fares Special Excursions School Tickets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 4

The excursion fares arranged by the railway authorities to extend over the holidays have been applied to the Newcastle…

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Bolwarra School Examination Successes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 4

Pupils of Bolwarra Public School, who were successful in the recent intelligence test for admission to a secondary course, were:—…

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