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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1939

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 69

Dungog Baptist Church Sunday School Anniversary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 6

The 22nd anniversary of Dungog Baptist Sunday School, which opened on Sunday and concluded on Monday night, is regarded by the Baptists of…

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"School" Signs

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 3

Sergeant F. Carroll, of Paterson police station, and relieving in Gresford district, advised that the Department of Road Transport proposed to…

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Tenter Accepted for Singleton's New School

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 6

Advice was received from Sydney today that, the Department of Education has accepted a tender for the construction of Singleton's new…

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Annual Picnic Sunday School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 6

With cups their only equipment, Sunday School children from West and East Maitland left this morning for their annual picnic…

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School Concert At Martin's Creek Fine Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 11

A successful school concert was held in the Memorial School of Arts, Martin's Creek, on Wednesday evening to defray, the indebtness of the school…

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Tree Planting Cessnock High School CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 4

The Cessnock High School grounds are to be improved by the planting of 120 trees. The trees and the protective guards have been donated by…

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GLENOAK School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 4

The fortnightly euchre party was, held in the Glenoak School of Arts. There was only a small attendance. The prizes went to Mrs. R. Allen…

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Methodist Church Anniversay of Sunday School SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

Special choral singing and items by the children were features of the special Sunday School anniversary services held in the Singleton Methodist…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

True to the best traditions of many years past, the observance of the anniversary of the establishment of the Singleton Methodist Sunday…

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School Notes. Visit of the Director of Education. (Contributed.)

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 3

Mr G. Ross Thomas, B.A., Director of Education, addressed teachers from Singleton and district in the Hunter Street School on Friday…

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Kurri Teachers' Federation. Meeting Disapproves Council's Remarks

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the Kurri Kurri branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on the 16th inst. when discussion was given to the…

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Teachers' Gathering. Address by Director of Education

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 5

A large number of teachers from all parts of the Upper Hunter met at the Muswellbrook District Rural School on Saturday…

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Ex-muswellbrook Teacher. Killed in Motor Accident

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 5

Miss Gladys Pettiford (31) died on the way to hospital following a motor accident at Neutral Bay yesterday. Miss Pettiford was a…

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State Shield East Maitland Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 6

Following upon the results of the annual examinations, conducted by the Young People's Department of the Congregational Union of New South…

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Prizes Presented Methodist Sunday School Annual Concert Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 3

Rev. H. Polkinghorne last night presented the prizes won by the pupils of the Singleton Methodist Sunday school…

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State Banner Sunday School Success St. Stephen's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1939 · page 6

For the fourth time in the last five years, St. Stephen's Presbyterian Sunday School, East Mainland, has won the State Honour…

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Dungog News Dungog School Parents and Citizens Monthly Meeting Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dungog Parents and Citizens' Association was held last night. There was a good attendance…

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ANNIVERSARY Bolwarra Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 6

On Sunday last the anniversary celebrations of the Bolwarra Methodist Sunday School were held at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. The special preachers were…

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School Cricket The Howarth Cup

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 11

The following umpires are asked to attend the Maitland Park on Friday, 20th inst.: Homeville v St. Ethels, on No. 1…

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Jessie Brownlie's Pupils. Six for Academy of Dancing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 1

On Monday next, October 23rd, so local young dancers will try their luck at the Royal Academy of Dancing. They are Gloria Schofield,…

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