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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1941

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East Cessnock School Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 December 1941 · page 6

East Cessnock School held a very successful concert at the Parish Hall on Wednesday last. The hall was filled almost to capacity. The net…

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High School Students Additional List

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1941 · page 4

Pupils of Branxton Public School who have qualified for admission to Maitland schools— Boys High R[?] Cotton William…

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National Fitness Camps Local Schools Interested

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1941 · page 4

Local schools are bringing before the notice pi the boys of the National Fitness camps being held during the long midsummer, vacation which…

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LARGS School of Arts Patriotic Effort Largs

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1941 · page 3

The committee of the Largs School of Arts is satisfied with the result of the year’s takings. The proposal to make alterations…

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Air Raid Alarms in New York. 1,000,000 School Children Sent Home

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 December 1941 · page 2

General alarm was sounded in America yesterday in face of a number of conflicting reports of "enemy" or "unidentified" planes…

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Successful Salvation Army Sunday School Annual Picnic

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 December 1941 · page 2

About 50 children were entertained at the annual Salvation Army Sunday School picnic, which was conducted at Howe Park last Satuday…

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School Speech Night

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1941 · page 7

The combined speech night of the Boys and Girls High Schools, will be held in the West Maitland Town Hall on Wednesday high next December…

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Teacher’s Work Praised Mr. McKenzie Farewelled

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1941 · page 6

On the evs of his department for Hornshy. to which suburb he has been transferred, Mr. C McKenzie, first assistant at the West Maitland junior…

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Schoolboy’s Mishap

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1941 · page 7

As the result of a heavy fall last night John James Vincer, a 12-year old schoolboy, residing at 21 Melrose-street Lorn, suffered a dislocation…

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Schoolboy Killed

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1941 · page 5

Donald Clifford Gilson, 9, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Gilson of Bal[?] near Nelson’s Bay, was accidentally killed when a car overturned…

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School Concert St. - Catherine’s College Fine Programme Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 2

The pupils of St. Cather prince college and High Scholl Singleton He lighter a large audience with [?] performance last night they…

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Patriotic Work East Maitland Public School Persistent Effort

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 4

During the year a steady persistent effort has been put north the East Maitland public school in aid of the various…

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Health and Temperance Exam. West Maitland School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 4

The following, are the names o£ pupils of the, Boys Primary Department, Public School, West Maitland, wire successful in the state…

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St. Catherine's College and High School Annual Entertainment by Students

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 7

Unstinted appreciation was shown at Kennedy Hall last night by a very large and delighted gathering of parents, friends,…

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Cessnock Girls' School Success Inter-district Swimming Carnivals

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 3

Cessnock Girls' Primary School, Aberdare, is delighted at the success of its representatives at the inter-district…

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East Cessnock Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 8

The following pupils from the East Cessnock Public School passed for the High School for 1942:— Boys: George Besoff, Theo…

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Westeon Public School Annual Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 6

The Capitol Theatre. Weston, was crowded with an appreciative audience on the occasion of the annual concert of the Weston Public School…

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A Good Year C’nock Schools’ Athletic Association. CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 December 1941 · page 5

The Cessnock branch of the Primary Schools’ Amateur Athletic Association had a most successful year. The Rugby League team defeated…

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Public Schools' War Effort, 1941 Excellent Work

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 December 1941 · page 3

At the West Maitland Public school to-day, leaders of various parametric organisations gathered to restive g[?]ts of money and [?]olted…

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Sunday School Prize-giving. St. Alban's, Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 5

The annual picnic-tea and prize giving in connection with St. Alban's Sunday School took place at the schoolrom on Saturday evening last. There…

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