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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Raising the School Age Should Reduce Delinquency SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 1

The Minister for Education Mr. Drummond, referring to educational matters, expressed the opinion to day the raising the…

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Public Meeting Called Discussion On Boys High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 7

A public meeting of citizens of East Ma[?]and to be convened by the Mayor (Ald. H. C. Morton) on Monday, April 21, will discuss…

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Greek Badges As Souvenirs for School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 2

The headmaster of the Intermediate High School (Mr G. E. Madgwick) has expressed warm appreciation of the action of the local Greek…

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High School Pupils Help Greeks

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 5

Cessnock High School pupils were responsible for a praiseworthy effort on Tuesday afternoon, when they held a "penny concert" in aid of the…

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Merriwa School of Arts. New Rules Adopted

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 5

The adjourned general meeting of subscribers of the Merriwa School of Arts was held on Monday night, when the new rules and by-laws of the…

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Raymond Terrace School of Arts

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 1

At the Chamber of Commerce meeting last Monday night, the question of using the School of Arts in some way, came up for discussion on a suggestion by Mr. H…

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School Bus Fees

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 2

Owing to several inquiries which have been made with reference to the increase in the school bus fees it would perhaps be opportune to make…

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Typewriter for Public School

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 2

A general meeting of the Aberdeen Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the Public School on Monday night. There was a good attendance,…

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Parents and Citizens West Maitland School MONTHLY MEETlNG

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 5

At a successful meeting of the West Maitland Parents and Citizens' Association, elation, presided over by .Mr. Scobie, held last night, pleasure was expressed…

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STANHOPE Parents And Citizens School Repairs

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 6

STANHOPE, Thursday. At a meeting of the Parents and Citizen’s Association matters in connection with much-needed…

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Raising of the School Age Reduce Juvenile Delinquency

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr Drummond, referring, to educational matters, expressed the opinion in a statement that…

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Religious Instruction in Schools

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

During a period of five years, the number of lessons given by special religious instructors in New South Wales Public schools has increased…

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Sydney Wins High School Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1941 · page 7

Combined Met opolitan High Schools defeated Combined Northern District High Schools by 14-runs on the first innings at Waratah Oval…

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Boys' Club Proposal At Raymond Terrace School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 April 1941 · page 2

At the meeting of the Raymond Terrace Chamber of Commerce, the question of the Raymond Terrace School of Arts came up for discuestion. It…

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School Pupils Air Raid Precautions

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 3

The Director of National Emergency Services, [?]olonet F. Lorenzo, has stated that instruction in first aid and air-raid precautions would…

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State Poll Premier’s Policy Speech Nomination Day

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 4

The State Parliament will be dissolved next Friday, and wits for the election (on May 10) will be issued on the same day. Nominations will…

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Police Essay Subjects For Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 6

The police essay competition this year is open to pupil of all public and private. schools who have not sat for the leaving certificate…

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Fighting Units of Our War Machine at a Training School for British Officers

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 8

Officer cadets of the British Army await the order to fine their howitzer in field artillery tests SOLDIERS OF POLAND WILL FIGHT AGAIN Train side by side with British troops in Scotland, Polish solders live and work for the day of their country’s liberation. Polish troops at a march-past in Scotland…

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Ran Into Wall Schoolboy Injured

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 6

When he ran into a brick wall while playing football at Marist Bros’ school, West Maitland, this morning Dennis Murphy, 13, of North…

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Anzac Day School Celebration

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 6

Anzac Day will be observed in schools on Thursday, April 24. The department states that the present was and the problems of the…

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