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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Cessnock High School P. and C. Presentation to Mrs. R. M. PORTER

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the High School P. and C. Association was held on Wednesday night, 19th inst., and in the absence of the President,…

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ESTABLISH U.S. Glider School (A.a.p. Service) WASHINGTON Nov. 28

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 November 1941 · page 8

The Secretary of War (Mr. Stimeon) said that an Air Force gilder school would be established in Call for [?] next year…

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Exams for Sick Pupils Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 7

A suggestion that, an examination should be held after the primary final examination for the benefit of sick pupils, who had been forced to miss…

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Teachers’ Federation Delegates

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 5

At the recent meeting of Maitland Branch of the Teachers’ Federation the headmaster of West Maitland [?] Tech. Mr. H. Peake, B. A., and…

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WALLALONG Baptist Sunday School Concert WALLALONG

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 December 1941 · page 6

The Bowthorne Sunday School hall was crowned on Saturday night when a sacred concert was given by pupils of West Maitland Baptist Sunday…

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Singleton District Speech Night Intermediate High School. P. & C. Decision Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 December 1941 · page 2

The Parents and Citizens’ Association, at the monthly meeting, decided to hold the annual speech night on Wednesday, February 25. This is the…

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St. Brigid's School Concert

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 2

Sister Philomena and the staff who assisted her in the preparation of the programme for the school concert on Tuesday night, are entitled to the highest…

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Exhibition at School Profit of £ 1 1 1

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 2

Receipts In, connection with the doll show, and exhibition held at West 'Maitland .School. ln, aid . of war fumes, totalled;£114, and expenture…

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Sewerage at School Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 2

Recent representations were made through Mr. DArcy Rose, M. L. A.. on behalf of the South Singleton Parents and Citizens Association…

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Good Passes Obtained School Shorthand Exam

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 7

Candidates for the elementary shorthand, examination conducted by the Incorporated Phonographic Society of Australia at West Maitland School…

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Sunday School Teachers' Convention

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 10

On Saturday last, in the Aberdare Methodist Church, commenling at 3 p.m., a very successful coalfields teachers' convention was held. This…

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Church of England Sunday School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 4

The annual Sunday School picnic in connection with Christ Church was held on Saturday last. Favoured with ideal weather, scholars and teachers…

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School Picnic Plans At Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 4

The, monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens’ Association was held on Tuesday evening. There was only a small attendance and Mr…

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The Cessnock High School Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 6

A very attractive programme has been drawn up for the concert to be held at the High School Assembly Hall on Tuesday, 9th, and Thursday,…

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Kearsley P. and C. Association and Public School War Service

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 6

The bazaar held at Kearsley School on November 26th was opened by the Headmaster. Following the opening, a physical culture demonstration by…

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Schools' Prisoners of War Effort Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 December 1941 · page 2

More than £230 was paid in this week to the funds of the schools effort for the Red Oross Prisoners of War Appeal. The fund totals £900…

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School Leaving Age Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 December 1941 · page 5

An Education, Department official stated last might that for 1942 the school leaving age in New South Wales will be 14 years and 8 months…

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Died in Malaya Fatal Injuries To Morpeth Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 December 1941 · page 4

Sergeant Kenneth Lindsay, who was fatally injured in Malaya, was a son of Mrs. .A J. Lindsay, of Clunsley, Wanchope, and when he enllated in…

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Repairs at High School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 December 1941 · page 2

Mr. Clive Evatt, Minister for Education M.L.A has advised Mr. Arthur Howarth M.L.A. relative to minor repairs at the Maitland Boys…

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MISS B. Ellis’ Pupils Eisteddfod Successes

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 December 1941 · page 3

At the Railway Institute Eisteddfod, which was conducted in Sydney during last week, many of Miss Beryl Ellis’s pupils from Maitland the…

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