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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1940

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QUIRINDI Speech Day At Rural School ——— Prizes Presented

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1940 · page 8

The [?] [?] of speech and at the many school by the [?] the a sponger and [?] to Mr, A. W. survey we [?] to…

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School .Teacher's Death

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1940 · page 5

Mr, Jetties Jeffries, who died in Sydney or Wednesday was a son of the . and Mrs. Joshua Jeffries. walled, -where he born…

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Christmas Party At Tenambit School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1940 · page 6

A happy Chr[?] party was held at Tenambit School when the opportunity was also taken of [?] 6th class pupils…

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GRESFORD——— Public School Frolic —— at Parish Hall Ores Ford

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1940 · page 5

On Wednesday owning the Should to the keel there Scholl were conditions at a spent term taper time,…

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‘BREAK-UP’ At Homeville School Prizes Presented

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1940 · page 7

“We are [?] away the usual [?] to [?] fact at is a [?] [?] last year,” said Mr…

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LOCHINVAR Annual School Exams, LOCHINVAR

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1940 · page 3

The annual examination were held this year in the School of arts, Mrs. H. Howell Was Secretary and Mr. j. Bateman assistant secretary the Department…

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Singleton District School Teacher Agends For Annual Conference Local Motions Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 December 1940 · page 8

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ABERMAIN School Festivities ABERMAIN

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 December 1940 · page 2

Scholars teacher and parents celebrated the closing of the school year at Abermain. In the infance school guy with decoration a…

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Record Score Schoolboy Partnership

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 December 1940 · page 7

A record partnership for inter-collegials cricket was set up by two St. Pater’s College boys, K. Gogler, 17, and C. Millard 15, in the annual…

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Teachers Guilty in Divorce Dismissed From Service

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 December 1940 · page 2

School teachers found guilty in divorce proceedings were dismissed, but so far as he knew this did not operate in other departments, said…

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Camberwell Function Annual School Concert

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 December 1940 · page 2

The annual school concert organised by Mr and Mrs V. G. Connell, which is now looked on as a special Xmas function, was held in…

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Local Pupils' Success

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 4

All the pupils who sat for the final examination, for entrance to secondary schools, were successful. The following passed for:—…

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Speech Day Dungog School Breakup Thirty Go on to High School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 3

Prize giving was this year revived in connection with the break-up for the Christmas holidays at Dungog public school, and a speech day…

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Rural School Notes. Farewell Social to Third Year Pupils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 3

In the School Assemby Hall on Wednesday night last week a farewell social to the third year pupils was tendered by secondary teachers and the…

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Pokolbin School Picnic

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 4

The Pokolbin School picnic, which was held at "The Flat," Ben Ean, on Saturday, 7th December, proved a huge success, and all children present…

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Abermain Public School. Breaking-up Functions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 6

The commencement of the Christmas holidays was celebrated with great eclat at Abermain on Thursday last, when scholars, teachers and…

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More Advanced Training Planes for Air Scheme Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 3

A number of Airspeed Oxford, twin-engined monoplanes were being obtained from the United Kingdom and would be used for…

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Four Jolly School Boys

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 3

Four jolly schoolboys Once went away, Out of the schoolground One summer's day…

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Thirty High School Passes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 3

The Mayor then presented certificates for entrance to High School to thirty pupils as follow: Ken Atkins, Margaret Aldis, Zona Casey, Rosie…

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New School Head Mr. R. Saint-Smith Farewelled

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 2

Transferred to Clempton Park school after 5½ years as headmaster of Dungog public school, Mr. R. Saint-Smith anil the members of his…

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