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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1939

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 69

Improvements at Mt. View School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 1

Recently Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., made representations, on behalf of the Mt. View P. and C. Association relative to ground…

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Quorrobolong School Water Supply

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 4

In reply to personal representations by J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., relative to the water supply at Quorrobolong Public school, the Acting Director of…

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High School Swimming Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 3

Much interest is centred in the annual swimming carnival of the Cessnock High School, to be held at the Municipal…

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Merriwa School of Arts. Monthly Committee Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the commitee of the Merriwa Schol of Arts was held on Wednesday night of last week, when there were present:—…

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School Work Comment by Judges Show Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 8

Judging for the Maitland Show commenced yesterday afternoon, when the awards in fine arts and manual work of the school…

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Refugees at School Learning Our Ways SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 9

A strange and unfamiliar sight presented itself at Paddington and Darlinghurst Public Schools last night, when nearly 250 foreign migrants…

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School Ground Improvements Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 9

Improvements to school grounds at Mount View and Abermain. are to be carried, out in the near future at a cost of £19 and £90 respectively…

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Schoolgirl Killed Orange

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 6

Margaret French. 10, of Forest Road, Orange, while riding to school on a bicycle collided with a motor lorry. She received injuries from winch she…

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A Call to Democracy Points in the "New School Campaign."

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 2

"Democracies must have freedom or die, but the price of liberty is eternal vigilance." One of our basic liberties, in…

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School Work "Sweating" Allegations Teachers Complain SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

Charges of "sweating" of school children by some teachers who hold classes before and after ordinary school hours will be…

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High School P. & C.

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

Attention is drawn to the advertisement in this issue regarding the annual meeting of the High School P. and C. Association to be held next…

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Cessnock High School. Annual Swimming Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

The third annual swimming Carnival of the Cessnock High School was held at the Municipal Baths on Wednesday…

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Intermediate Classes Wanted at Kurri. Representative Meeting Support School Need. Officers Elected

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

A representative gathering of citizens of Kurri Kurri attended a meeting held in the School of Arts Hall on…

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Quorrobolong School Grounds Request for Improvements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 8

At its meeting on Tuesday night Kearsley Shire Council had before it a letter from the secretary of the Quorrobolong Progress Association…

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Study Circle Spring-Clean Sentences with Painting Words Primary School Aid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

A simple thought is like a rosebud. After it is expanded or enlarged it is like the full, open rose, beautiful and satisfying. There are so many things to consider when…

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Bullahdelah Teachers' Conference

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

On Saturday morning last at Bullahdelah School, Mr. L. G. Kendall, B.A., school inspector, addressed the teachers of the district. The…

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Scone D.R. School Technical Evening Classes Needlework

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 1

The needlework class is now in operation each Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p.m. Any student wishing to take the course should attend early…

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Refugees Go to School Learning Language, Laws and Customs

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

Paddington and Darlinghurst Public Schools were strangely unfamiliar on Tuesday night, when nearly 250 foreign migrants received their first…

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Physical Education for Schools Definite Action Being Taken

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

Definite action is being taken to provide an effective physical education programme for all schools, the Department of Education has…

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Schools, Swimming Singleton Represented at Public Schools' Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 8

Singleton Intermediate High School pupils were well represented amongst the place-getters at the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic…

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