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Schools, 1940

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Baby Health Centre at School of Arts DUNGOG

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 5

It is hoped that a room will be available to open the Dungog Baby Health Centre at the School of Arts this week…

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Combined P. and C. Association. First Aid Equipment in Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 6

At a meeting of the Combined P. and C. Associations, held on Tuesday night, the equipping of all schools in the district with…

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Dartbrook. School Children Buy War Savings Certificates at Dartbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 2

The school children at Dartbrook held a sale of old bags, vegetables, etc., this afternoon, and provided afternoon tea to the parents at a cost…

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School of Arts Waits Fund Given for War Needs

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 5

The committee of the School of Arts, Clarence Town, at its last meeting decided to vote a sum of money amounting to somewhere about £40…

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Eccleston School Effort

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 2

A fine response to the war savings certificates appeal has been made by Eccleston school, where the children have so far subscribed £151…

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Crawford School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 5

During the week-end tree planting was carried out at the above school, fifteen trees being planted…

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Baby Health Centre Rooms at School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 2

In a report to Tuesday's Municipal Council meeting, the Town Clerk (Mr. W. J. Macken) advised that the School of Arts trustees had made…

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Hostel Wanted Singleton High School. SIN[?]

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 8

‘The [?] that a [?] which the local ai[?] have whol[?]‘ and [?] as [?] and[?]…

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School Football Success of Marist Brothers

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 7

Point item from [?] School [?] to [?] Wednesday [?] of these [?] were [?]…

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DENMAN Farewell at Public School Mr and Mrs. Fuller Denman

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 6

Mr and Mrs. Fullerton were entertained at afternoon tea on Tuesday afternoon alter school by the mother and school…

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Singleton's School Was "Justly" Condemned Department Rejects Scheme for Use As Hostel

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 1

The Department of Education is of the opinion that the wholehearted condemnation of the present dilapidated Singleton…

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School Notes (Contributed.) Public Examinations

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 June 1940 · page 4

In consequence of the present international situation and its consequent disturbing influence on children and their homes, the Board of…

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Helping the War Effort. Cessnock High School Activities

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 June 1940 · page 5

This week has a been set aside as a free gift week from the stac and pupils of Cessnock High School…

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Castle Rock Public School. Help for Patriotic Funds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 June 1940 · page 5

On Saturday, 22nd June, Mrs. O. J. Hogan held a tennis party at her home in aid of the Castle Rock Public School Patriotic Funds. In spite of the cold…

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Dartbrook Public School

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1940 · page 1

On Friday last, the pupils of Dartbrook Public School staged the first of a series of efforts to raise funds under the N.S.W. Education…

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Children’s Effort School’s War Fund

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1940 · page 4

A party was held at the residence of Mrs. T. Cosetick, Bourke-street, West Maitland, on Saturday afternoon by three small girls, Peggy…

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SEAHAM School of Arts SEAHAM, Wednesday

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1940 · page 5

At a general meeting of the School of Arts, with the president Mr S. J. Ford, in the chair. Those present were; Nessrs, N. [?]aghes,…

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Schools’ War Service Auxiliary Minister’s Statement

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1940 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, has commended the Public Schools War Service Auxiliary. an organisation covering the…

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High Schools Preparing for Ex-Students’ Dance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1940 · page 5

It is hoped that a representative number of ex-students from Maitland Girls’ High School and Maitland Boys’ High School will attend a meeting…

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Free Gift Week Cessnock High School CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1940 · page 2

This week has been set aside as a free gift week for the staff and puplis of the Cessuock High School. Daily collection are being made…

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