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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1939

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 69

School Notes (Contributed.)

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 4

On Thursday and Friday last the High School had its annual visitation from the secondary Inspectors (Messrs Gollan, Henderson,…

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Teachers' Federation

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 2

Singleton branch of the N.S.W. School Teachers' Federation held its monthly meeting on Saturday at the Intermediate High School. The…

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High School Criticism of Teacher "Not a Censure" Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 2

Mr. M. Levy, B.A., Headmaster of the Singleton Intermediate High School, was criticised by the Education Department after he had…

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Euchre Party Horseshoe Bend School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 6

The series of euchre parties being conducted at the Horseshoe Bend School was continued with success on Saturday night…

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Forster School of Arts 61st Annual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 4

The attendance at the 61st annual meeting of the above institute held last Tuesday night, 11th instant, was as follows: Messrs. A. E. Becker…

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Arbor Day in Schools Is Not Enough

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 4

The teachers are doing their share. The schools are becoming famous for their well-kept and tree-covered playgrounds. Many schools in this State…

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School Football The Dodds Shield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 7

Defeating Maitland by 6 points to 5 at East Maitland to-day Newcastle High School second grade team put themselves in an unbeatable position…

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LATE W. J. FARRER Memorial High School Official Opening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) opened the Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School, Nemingha…

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Weston Frolic Weston Sunday School Funds WESTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 3

A successful frolic was held in the Parish Hall, Weston, yesterday afternoon in aid of St. Mary's Church of England Sunday School. The success…

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Won by Newcastle The University Shield School Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 11

Newcaelc's team won the University Shield when it defeated Maitland in the final of the competition by eight points to nil. The…

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Annual Sports Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 6

The qualifying events for the Maitland Boys' High School's annual athletic carnival, to he held at the West Maitland Show Ground…

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St. Mary's Sunday School Frolic Successful Function at Weston

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 1

A oery successful frolic, in aid of the Weston St. Mary's Church of England Sunday School, was held in the Parish…

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Kurri School Fuel Allowance. Minister's Reply

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 10

The Acting Director of Education, Mr. B. C. Harkness, has written as follows to Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., who made…

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Cessnock High School Annual Inspection

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 3

The annual inspection of Cessnock High School was completed this week. The panel of secondary…

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Physical Culture Training Demonstration at Rural School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 8

An interesting sidelight to the Education's Department's new scheme of ensuring physical fitness among the schoolchildren was…

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Study Circle Gender, Number, Agreement Primary School Aid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 8

There are several points we need to discuss about the noun and its cousin, the pronoun. They are gender, number, agreement with the verb, and the case…

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School Radio Fittings P. & C. Association Physical Culture Display

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 5

The meeting of Dungog P. and C. Association on Wednesday night authorised an expenditure of £4/5/6 on necessary equipment so that the…

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Local and General School Vacations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 2

Public schools will break up for the spring vacation on August 24 and resume on September 12. The Christmas holidays will begin on…

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School Notes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 1

The return match for the Coroneo Cup against the Muswellbrook District Rural School will be held in Scone on Wednesday next, 26th inst…

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The Late Mr. J. P. Londrigan Estate of £43.000 £1000 Each to Scone Hospital and Church, £250 Jo Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts Other Bequests

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 1

Bequests to charities and the Roman Catholic Church, totalling £8000, were made by the late Jeremiah Londrigan, retired grazier, who left an estate of…

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