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Schools, 1941

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Pelaw Main School’s War Effort

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1941 · page 5

As a final effort for 1941, the staff and children of Pelaw Main School collected and forwarded to the Lord Mayor of Sydney the sum of £6…

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District Rural School Notes Third Year Fareweix Social

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 4

At the social in the assembly hall of the school on the night of 15th December, Irene Carey (2nd. year prefect) said "Good-bye" to third year…

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Merriwa and District News Reprinted from "The Merriwa and Cassiiis News" Merriwa a Public School. Annual Prize Distribution

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 8

The annual prize distribution, exhibition of work and entertainment of the children took place at the Public School on Wednesday afternoon in…

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ELDERSLIE School Christmas Tree

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 6

The Elderslie Public School held its Christmas tree and picnic on Saturday at the school. There was a big attendance, including a number of…

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QUIRINDI Rural School Dance Old Students’ Union Quirindi

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 December 1941 · page 4

The seventh annual reunion dinner dance of the Quirindi Rural School Old Students’ Union was held in the Assembly Hall…

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Annual Report Subsidised Teachers’ Association

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1941 · page 5

The association, Inaugurated at the School of Method for Subsidised Teachers in 1936, and organised under the auspices of the…

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Schools in Target Areas Minister Preparing Plans

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 December 1941 · page 2

Unless the international situation improves, certain city schools in the “target areas” will not be reopened, said the Minister for…

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Compulsory Evacuation of School Children No Intention at Present

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 December 1941 · page 2

The Minister for National Emergency, Mr Heffron, has made it clear that the State Government has no intention…

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Denman News Successful Scholars

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 4

Congratulations to the following pupils of the Denman Convent School who were successful in the recent examination for the Bishop's Bursary:…

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Baerami Creek School. Successful Concert in Aid of Red Cross Funds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 2

A most successful and enjoyable concert, organised in aid of the Red Cross funds, was staged recently by the pupils of Baerami Creek public…

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School Children's War Work. McCULLY'S Gap Great Record

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 4

The crowning of a most successful year's work for the pupils of the McCully's Gap School took place on Saturday, 13th inst.,…

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X-ray of School Children

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 2

“As all available equipment will be required for defence and home security purposes, it is unlikely that the proposed plan to examine Australian…

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Beekeepers' School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 December 1941 · page 2

The annual summer school [?] Hawkesbury college [?] be hold trips jeanery 7 to 22 forest being open to any one over…

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