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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1940

1,047 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 53

School Teachers Appointments-Transfers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 4

The Department of [?] yesterday announced the following charges in personnel of the teaching [?] in New South Wales schools :…

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Women Teachers Deputation to Minister

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 8

A request for the rep[?]al of the Married Women Teachers and Lecturers’ Dismissal Act, which was claimed to be sectional in its scope and to…

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POLLUTED Grete School Water Supply CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 4

Kearsley Shire Council has received the results of a chemical analysis of drinking water at Greta Public School, which shows that it is…

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Sewer Urged Gaol and High School E.M. COUNCIL

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 4

A meeting of Best Maitland Council last night decided to ask the Department of Health to force the hands of the various…

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Anzac Day School Commemoration

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 5

Anzac and St. George’s Day was observed to public schools throughout the district yesterday. At th[?] East Maitland Boys’ High…

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At the Other Schools

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 1

Special Anzac services were also held at the Primary School and the Infants' School, Hunter Street, and at South Singleton School…

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"The Only Good Germans Are Dead Ones" Principal of Intermediate High School Tells Anzac Gathering

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 1

There are some fools who have said that we arc not fighting the German people, but only the Nazis, while others say we "ought to love the Germans. Those who say these things are mad. All German people dream of the clay when they will…

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Remarks at School Anzac Service. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 4

Sir,—May I use your columns to object to certain remarks alleged to have been made by the headmaster of Singleton Intermediate High…

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No New National Schools State Cabinet Decision

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 4

The State Cabinet decided on Monday not to permit the establishment of any new national schools in New South Wales. There are three schools…

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Anzac Service School Commemoration Citizens Attend Dungog

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 10

Along with other public schools in the state Dungog school on Tuesday morning observed the Anzac [?]…

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High School Wins. Final of Cessnock Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 7

Cessnock High School won the final of the Cessnock A grade cricket competition. They defeated Hyde Park by two wickets and one run…

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Soup for School Children Hot Meals at Weston CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 7

Kearsley Women’s Auxiliary distributes soup to 140 children, who are attending Kearsley Public School, at the lunch hour on Monday, Wednesday…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 1

The Aberdare Presbyterian Sunday School is celebrating its anniversary with special services on Sunday next. At 3 o'clock in the afternoon the wee…

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Flags for East End School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 3

Two flags have been presented to the East Cessnock Public School. One—the Union Jack—was the gift of the Hunter Group of the Country…

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East Cessnock School. Anzac Day Celebration

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 8

Anzac Day was celebrated at East Cessnock Public School with an impressive service on Tuesday. The President of the…

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Public School Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 6

In the public schools of New South Wales a special form of service commemorative of Anzac Day is observed, which provides also for two…

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Anzac Day at Tea Gardens School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 4

The local school celebrated Anzac Day last Tuesday. Many parents were present, as well as the vice-president and secretary of the P. and…

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Strike Relief Apples for School Children

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 2

Twenty-nine cases of apples be been distributed among 500 chi[?] attending the convent Abermain a Neagh public school…

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Euchre Party Horseshoe Bend School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 6

The weekly euchre party held in the Horseshoe Bend School, when a commencement was made with the point-score competition. The card…

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Flying School Question Still Undecided

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 6

The adjourned meeting, in committee, of the Singleton Municipal Council, for the purpose of discussing the proposal to secure the…

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