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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1938

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 63

Sports Facilities for High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 7

In a letter to the Cessnock Council, on Tuesday night, the sports master (Mr.G.Heery) Complained of the lack of sports…

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To Be Closed Kayuga Public School MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 10

It is reported that the Kayuga Public School, which has been in existence for many years, is about to be closed on account of the small number of…

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Central School. 76 Pupils at Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 6

The central school scheme which has been inaugurated at Muswellbrook gives promise of becoming a useful adjunct to the many…

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To Be Closed. Kayuga Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 1

It is reported that the Kayuga Public School, which has been in existence for many years, is about to be closed on account of the small…

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School Work At Maitland Show Exhibits Judged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 8

The high standard of the exhibits in the manual work, fine arts and handwriting divisions of the school children's work at the…

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LOCHINVAR School of Arts Agricultural Bureau Lochinvar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 5

A special meeting was held on Monday night, and in the absence of the chairman, Cr. W. N. Owen presided. It was decided to hold a dance for…

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Modern Japan "Like a Schoolboy" Visitor's Opinion Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 5

"Japan is like a schoolboy of 17 of 18 who has unlimited pocket money," said Professor Aldred Barker, in an address to the Millions Club at…

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Hit by Train. 10-Year-old Schoolgirl Killed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 3

Lorna Eileen Welgand, 10½ a schoolgirl, was killed by a passenger train before the eyes of her mother at L[?] yesterday…

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Cumberland Hall School Condemned By Council "Disgraceful Conditions"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 6

Criticism of the bad health conditions in existence at Cumberland Hall, East Maitland, which is used by the Education Department as a part of the Maitland Boys' High School was contained in a report to East Maitland Council last night by its…

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SWIMMING Cessnock High School Six New Records Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 11

At the annual swimming swimming carnival organised by the staff of the Cessnock High School, at the Municipal Baths at Cessnock…

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Muswellbrook School of Arts. Re-organisation of Library Nearing Completion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 1

The report of the library committee, presented at the usual monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts held on…

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Big Rental for School of Arts. Show Week

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 3

Four tenders were submitted for the hire of the School of Arts during Show Week. The successful tenderer was the Muswellbrook…

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In Collision Schoolmates Meet

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

William M. Cameron (40), a farmer of Cundletown, Taree, and James Woodward, of Nabiac, went to school together, and they met his morning…

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Support Is Assured Planning Rugby League's Future Co-operation with Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 8

That some sort of a five years' plan is required to revitalise the future of Rugby League football unanimously admitted, the next thing is to consider how best to put such a plan, when devised, into execution. Actually, the success of its execution lies…

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Monkerai Farewell Popular Teacher and Wife

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 1

Over 250 residents of Monkerai and surrounding districts gathered at the hall at Monkerai on Tuesday night to bid-farewell to Mr. and Mrs…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 3

The monthly meeting of committee is to be held in the supper room on next Monday night…

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Infantile Paralysis Case in Singleton Some Children Sent Home From School

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 4

The first case of infantile paralysis, since the outbreak of the epidemic in various parts of Australia, has been reported in Singleton. With the confirmation to-day of suspicions regarding symptoms…

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Evening Continuation School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 3

Attention is drawn to the benefits to be obtained by attending the Cessnock Evening Continuation School. Subjects…

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High School P. and C. Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens' Association will be held on Wednesday night…

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Sanitary Conditions at School (To the Editor)

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

Sir,—I would like to express my views on the immunisation against diphtheria and paralysis…

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