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Schools, 1940

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New Records Cessnock High School Sports CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 5

Three records were broken at the annual spans of Cessnock High School yesterday, on the Sports Ground. in the senior 120 hurdles, S. Wilson…

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High School Reunion .Annual Ball

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 2

The close of the Maitland High Schools’ field days will be marked by the annual Re-union Bail to be held in the West Maitland Town Hall…

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LARGS Dance At School of Personal Notes Largs

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 3

Notwithstanding counter attractions there was a large attendance at the weekly dance held is larges school of Arts on Thursday night…

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Sydney Schools Match at Newcastle. NEWCASTLE

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 5

The Newcastle and district schools played the Sydney schools in. the sat average Rugby League competition on the Wickhem oval this afternoon…

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Prayers for Soldier Pupils BRISBANE

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 5

The names of pest pupils of [?] [?] School (near Pittsworth) who have enlisted in the lighting services, are to be…

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Singleton District Show Committee Mr. D[?]man Appointed Secretary the High School Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 2

Mr. A. J. [?] [?] of the [?] Agricultural Associates at a [?] [?] of the [?]. He will [?]…

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School Notes (Contributed.) School Cadets

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 3

A circular has been received from the Director of Education saying that the matter of school cadets is being considered. The Department…

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Merriwa School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 6

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Merriwa School of Arts was held on Tuesday night, when the attendance, as is usual, was…

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Maitland School Sports

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 2

At Maitland High School sports, 3 Dungog girls figured prominently. Jean Robertson won the 17 years championship, and the senior…

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Local and General Tamworth Air School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 2

In a scheme for seven additional Air Force establishments, Tamworth is included for an elementary training school, beginning in August…

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High -School Plans for Opening Early in September Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 2

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Schools War Gift Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 4

Donations to the “Gift to the nation ” fund in the Newcastle schools have reached a progressive total of £1025 an increase of £75 since last…

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Opening of New School Discussed

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 2

At a meeting of the Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association on Monday night, the question of plans for the opening of the new…

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GIFTS - LOANS Surf Club's Gesture Schools' Gift Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 8

Gifts and Interest-free [?] reclosed by the Commonwealth Treasury In Canberra yesterday amounted to £18,000 [?] to date [?]…

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District Schools Dungog

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 8

Recently. Mr. C. E. Bennett M.L.A. was advised by the Minister for Education that painting and renovations be carried out at several…

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LOCHINVAR The School of Arts-ANNUAL Meeting Loc[?]

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 10

Mr, rev [?] at the [?] of the [?] School of [?] [?]…

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Concert for High School Brilliant Entertainment Foreshadowed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 1

The concert to be held on Thursday night, August 15. in aid of the Cessnock High School funds promises to be something away above the…

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Troops Entertained at East End School Route March From Greta Camp

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 6

The eruption by the East CessnocK P. and C. Association at a flag. staff at the East End Public, School coincided very…

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