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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1940

1,047 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 53

Tiling Roof of New School on Sunday Protest by President of Singleton P. & C. Association

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 June 1940 · page 2

Mr A. J. Dorsman, President of Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association, stated at the monthly meeting on Monday…

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Talented Pupils City Engagements

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 3

Pupils of Miss Berly Ellis arc securing quite a lot of engagements in Sydney. Included in them are severat Maitland pupils who are also…

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No Room Nabiac Pupils at Taree High School DUNGOG

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 8

On behalf of Nabiac P. C. Association Mr. C. E. Bennett, M. L. A., bought transport Facilities for Nabiac pupils to attend Taree High School for…

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School Teachers Appointments-Transfers

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 3

The Department of Education yesterday announced the following changes in the personnel of the teaching staffs of New South Wales…

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High School Tennis and League Maitland Wins

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 10

The [?] played in the first catch of the acc[?] re[?] last Wednesday. Maryland [?] by…

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School Football Super-Primary Games Yesterday's Play

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 11

Mulches in the super-primary acuoo[?] football competition, which were counted on West Maitland Park yesterday afternoon [?] esuited:…

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Loss of Eye Schoolboy Awarded £1000 SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 10

Approval of a settlement made between Edward Joseph Lancaster on behalf of his son, John Frederick Lancaster, plant[?], and the Linder…

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Magna Charta Day Observance in Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 6

As Magna Charta Day, June 15. falls on a Saturday this year, the Education Department suggests that special reference to its significance…

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Local and General Social at Convent School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 2

Thirteen tables of players were engaged in a euchre tournament in St. Mary's Convent School on Monday evening. The winners were Miss…

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CORRESPONDENCE School and Council (To the Editor)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of May 31 there appears a report of our Council meeting evidently on a par with the standard set toy them. It is noted…

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Taree High School Increasing Accommodation

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 2

In a letter to Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., the Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, writes: "In response to your personal…

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School Football Marist Brothers Teams

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 5

Merist Brothers School pupils took part in three football matches at Lorn Park yesterday afternoon. In the 6st division No. 1 defeated…

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Martin’s Creek School of Arts Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 3

The fornightly dance was held in the Momorla[?] School of Arts on Saturday night last and proved the most successful alone the serices began…

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Horse Falls While Schooling Jockey Hood Injured. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 6

The well-known jockey, F. Hood was injured and his mount, Kurrawyba, had to be destroyed, as the result of a heavy fall while schooling…

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Kerr Cup Primary Schools’ Competition

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 June 1940 · page 9

Primary School’s in west Maitland yesterday continued the Kerr Cup Football Competition St Ethel’s defented west Maitland By 6 points to…

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Two New Air Schools MELBOURNE

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 June 1940 · page 2

Two new [?] training schools, under the Empire Air Scheme, will be established shortly at Tamworth and Par[?]…

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School Notes (Contributed.)

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 June 1940 · page 4

A sum of over £20 has been collected throughout the whole school and handed to the Lord Mayor's Fund. This represents, amongst…

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High School P.& C.

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 June 1940 · page 6

Members of the Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens' Association are reminded that the monthly meeting will be held in the…

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School of Arts Library

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 June 1940 · page 3

The following new books have been added to the library and were available to members as from 7th June, 1940:—…

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