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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1939

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 69

Singleton District Soup Kitchen Intermediate High School P. AND C. MOVE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 10

SINGLETON, Tuesday. A soup kitchen is to be opened at the Singleton Intermediate High School. Bowls of soup will…

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School Heating Sydney County Council's Offer SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 6

The Works Department disapproves of the electric radiator type of heating equipment which the St. George County Council offered to install, free…

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Winter School for Poultry Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 2

The winter school for poultry farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, will be held this year from June 27 to July 7. The fee…

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Quirindi School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 3

Quirindi Municipal Council lias decided to accept a tender for £3952/2/ for remodelling the School of Arts building, so as to provide for…

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School Libraries Mr.Drummond 's Scheme 130 GROUPS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 4

Teacher-librarians are to he appointed to selected central school. For thin purpose, the Public schools throughout the State have been…

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Seaham School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 3

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from Mr. B. C. Harkness, Director of Education: Sir.—I refer to your personal…

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High School Debating Cessnock to Debate Canterbury High

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 5

Next Thursday evening the three outstanding debaters of Cessnock High School are to meet the Canterbury High…

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Kurri School League Results. HEARNE'S v. THOMPSON'S

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 13

Another victori[?]s win for Hearne's which resulted in eleven goals to nil against Thompson's team was played…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee of the School of Arts held on Tuesday evening a letter was read from the Returned Soldiers' Club, thanking the…

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Monobalai School. Annual Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 3

The children and parents spent an enjoyable day at the Empire Day picnic and sports held on Empire Day. The fare for the picnic outing was…

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School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Monday night, when there were present:—Messrs. H. G. Dee (president); K…

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Loch Invar Successful Picnic Public School Lochinvar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 3

An enjoyable day was spent by the pupils of the Lochinvar Public School at the picnic which was organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Dyer's Crossing School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 2

In response to his personal representations regarding the supply of dual desks to replace the long desks and forms at present in use at Dyer's…

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First-aid Instruction Teachers' Federation Library Scheme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 2

A meeting of the Dungog branch of the Teachers' Federation on Saturday discussed a request from the Department of Education that teachers…

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Accident to Jockey Elliott Thrown While Schooling Horse. Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 6

Jockey W. Elliott, who is regarded as one of Victoria's leading hoops, suffered a fractured right leg to-day when he was thrown from Chatsbury…

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This Afternoon's School Sport

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 6

School sport this afternoon included an inter-house football match for Inter-High boys. Howe House played Munro House and a willing game…

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School Football Competition Continues

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 9

In the primary school football competitions which was continued on West Maitland Park yesterday after-noon, Marist Brothers defeated…

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School Notes Pars. From the Inter-high

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 4

Most of the staff dispersed, dulce domum, for the long week end. Although the date of King's Birthday is as moveable as a church festival…

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Move for Films and Radios in Schools

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 2

"The installation of radios and film projectors in all public schools is the first step towards improved cultural education in Australia."…

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Milk for Scholars Glen Innes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 8

Glen Innes West Infants' School has taken the lead in distributing milk to the young scholars. At present a charge is made, but it is hoped the…

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