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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1939

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 69

Local and General News Inter-high School Sport

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 6

Elliott House defeated Howe House in a football match this afternoon by 28 points to nil. Tries for the winning side were scored by B. Moxham…

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Dairy Technology School Opened At Werribee MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 10

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. J. Hogan) speaking at the opening of the School of Dairy Technology, referred to the danger of margarine as…

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School Football East Maitland Defeated

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 2

In the primary football competition, conducted by the Maitland branch of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association, Marist Bros. had a…

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WOODVILLE School of Arts Successful Ball Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 10

Despite the cold weather, a large crowd of dancers attended Woodville School of Arts Ball, on Thursday night. Guy's…

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Show Committee Competitive Exhibits School Children Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

The Northern Agricultural Association has decided to revert to the old system and stage a competitive exhibit of school pupils'…

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Technical Schools Crowded Liverpool

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

Pupils from towns as far as 40 miles distant attend Liverpool Junior Technical School, for which the local Parents and Citizens' Association has…

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Hunter-street Girls' School

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 4

Miss Whittle, one of the Department's recently appointed instructresses of Physical Culture and Folk Dancing, will be attached to this…

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School Exhibits at the N.a.a. Show Committee Encourages Competitive Entries

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

In the certain absence of any special display of school work, as sponsored by the teachers of Singleton and district last year,…

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School Notes (Contributed.) the Portable Rooms

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 4

There commenced, last week, a general evacuation of the Boys' Department from York-street to Hunterstreet. The operation will be…

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Show Education for School Children to Accompany Judges and Stewards

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

Practical education for schoolchildren in the conduct of an agricultural show and methods employed by the judges will be…

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Teachers' Federation and Air Raid Precautions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

Mr. W. E. Gollan, President of the Cessnock Teachers' Association, has forwarded the following statement of Teachers'…

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Euchre Party Horseshoe Bend School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 6

A successful euchre party was held in the Horseshoe Bend School last evening. Mrs. Guy won the prize for ladies, second being divided between…

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Milk in Schools Glen Innes Scheme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 4

For the price of one penny, the young scholars at the Glen Innes West Infants' School are how able to procure a cup of milk at 11 a.m., but…

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Church and SCHOOl

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 4

Mr. R. Saint-Smith, who spoke on behalf of the Vestry, referred to the link there was between church and school. He looked to the ministers to…

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Evening Continuation School. Social Night. (Contributed.)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 8

The Cessnock Evening Continuation School held its second 1939 social night on Tueday. Fifty-three pupils rolled up to…

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Teachers' Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 3

With memories of a great time at last year's "Teachers' Ball still lingering, dance enthusiasts are eagerly looking…

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School Sport Muswellbrook Wins on Day. Coroneo Cup Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 8

On Wednesday last, the pupils of the Scone District Rural School visited Muswellbrook in order to engage the pupils of the local District School in…

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High Schools Games on Maitland Park

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 7

Maitland Girls' High School met a team from Newcastle High in tennis, hockey, basketball and ball games at the West Maitland Park this…

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Study Circle Primary School Aid Using Apostrophes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 3

In every class from third you have had lessons about the way to write the possessive form of the noun. You have used expressions to help you, as "owning words…

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School Sport Maitland Beats Central

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 9

Maitland High School defeated New castle Central School by 11 points to all in the A grade of the Newcastle P.S.A.A.A. Rugby League competition…

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