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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1939

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

Christmas Tree Methodist Sunday School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 6

A large number of children had a happy time at the Methodist Christmas tree during the week. It was held in the hall, which was most…

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Munni School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 6

A very enjoyable clay was spent at the Tiligra bridge, on the property of Mrs. Tom Hicks, on Saturday, December 9, to celebrate the Munni…

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The School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 4

To mark the close of the school days for this year, the teachers arranged a party at the school. Many parents were present and provided…

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Sunday Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 4

On Thursday last the Methodist Sunday School held their annual Christmas tree in the evening. All the scholars received prizes. St…

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"Narwonah" School Bazaar

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 5

A pleasant afternoon was spent at "Narwonah" on Friday, 16th inst., when the annual Junior Red Cross Bazaar was held, combined with the…

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Rents for Teachers' Residences Allegation of Exploitation

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 4

The annual conference of the Teachers' Federation on Wednesday protested against the high rents charged for some…

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Teachers Still at Holts with Minister Federation's Opinion

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 5

The annual conference of the Teachers' Federation on Wednesday unanimously endorsed the reply of the president, Mr M. Mackinnon, to…

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Boys Blamed Fire at St. Peter's School SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 December 1939 · page 1

An attempt, believed to have been made by boys, to burn down the school at St. Peters, was unsuccessful…

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Schoolboy Invents New Aerial Bomb. London, December 9

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 December 1939 · page 1

John Clough, 13-years-old schoolboy, of Utley, near Keighley, Yorkshire, has invented a new type of aerial bomb, and a Ministry of Supply expert, who has been examining the plans, says John had a "first-class idea."…

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LARGS Dance at School of Arts Large Attendance Largs

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 December 1939 · page 2

A large crowd attended the dance in the Largs School of Arts on Thursday night last, which was arranged by members of the committee…

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