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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1939

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 69

Railway Siding for High School Company to Again Consider Matter

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 7

In the course of the Cessnock High School P. and C. Association meeting on Wednesday night further reference was…

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Merriwa School of Arts Newly-Elected Committee Meet REV. M. C. BROWN, B.A., Elected President

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Monday night, it being the first meeting of the newly-elected committee. Those…

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School of Arts Hall (To the Editor.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 1

Sir,—Replying to "Townsman's" letter appearing in the "Chronicle" of the 8th inst., relative to the closing of the town…

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Director of Education Address to District Teachers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 2

Mr. G. Ross Thomas, Director of Education in New South Wales, will address the teachers of the district at Scone to-morrow. The address will deal…

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GLOUCESTER Death of Mrs. R. Laurie School of Arts Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 3

Mrs. R. Laurie, senr., a well-known resident of the Gloucester district, died at Nowendoe at the home of her son, Mr. Bert Laurie…

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Spring School Vacation Rail Excursions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 4

State schools will close on Thursday, August 24 and re-open on Tuesday, September 12. The Secretary for Railways sends…

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Study Circle Case of Nouns and Pronouns Primary School Aid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 4

Nouns and pronouns are one of the three cases, nominative, objective or possessive. Now what is case? It really tells us the position of the noun or pronoun in a sentence. Sometimes people say, "It's a sad case." They mean that…

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GRESFORD School Of Arts Annual Meeting Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of the School of Arts, which has been advertised to take place on Tuesday night next, 15th inst., will mark an…

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Railway Excursions for Spring School Vacation

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

State schools will clone on Thursday, August 24, and reopen on Tuesday, September 12. The Secretary for Railways sends word that…

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Mothers' Club to Provide Milk for School

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 6

At 'theumonthly meeting of the Hunter-Street Mothers' Club on Wednesday afternoon, at which Mrs J. Roberts presided, it was decided…

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Teachers' Log Maximum of £312 Per Annum SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 1

The Council of the Teachers' Federation this morning completed its log of claims providing for a minimum of £312 per annum for teachers in…

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Country Women Milk for School Children Mothers' Club Request "Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 2

Mrs: p. Stacy presided and also present at the meeting of the Singleton branch of the Country Women's Association yesterday were Mesdames…

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School Hours In Western Division COLLARENEBRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 10

It is proposed to start school earlier during the summer months in the Western Division, and a vote is being taken of parents to decide the hour…

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School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 7

The ninth annual combined primary school sports carnival, which was to have been conducted at Maitland Show Ground yesterday afternoon by…

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Bathurst School of Arts Bathurst

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 5

During the past 12 months the membership of the Bathurst School of Arts increased from 480 to 499. Subscriptions totalled £428, and the…

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School Football Presentation To Coach at St. Ethel's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 4

A social evening and presentation was tendered to Mr. Athol Stewart by the Parents and Citizens' Association of St. Ethel's public School, in…

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High Schools Football at East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 5

A team of boys from Sydney Technical High School, in charge of Mr. J. Mullinger, journeyed to Maitland last Friday to take part in the annual…

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Fell at School Elbow Dislocated CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 5

George Fullicks, 12, of Weston, a pupil at Cessonock High School, dislocated his left elbow when he fell while playing at school to-day…

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Peel Shield Maitland and Taree Tie Girls' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 6

The competition for the Peel Shield too place at Taree on Friday, August 11. Teams competing were Taree, Cessnock…

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