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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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District Rural School Notes Empire Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 1

This year, on Friday, 22nd May, in accordance with the wishes of the Director of Education, our Empire Day celebrations took place in the school…

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Muswellbrook School of Arts. List of New Booksk

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 1

The following new books have been added to the library of the School of Arts:—"One Fight More," by Susan Ertz…

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Dungog School Train Time Alteration

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 2

The train for Dungog which previously left Newcastle at 4.20 p.m. will now leave at 3.25 p.m. and will arrive at 5.30. This train will provide…

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Cessnock P.s.a.a.a. Primary School Sport

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 3

The Cessnock branch of the P.S.A.A.A. commenced its Rugby League football competition last Friday. Cess, nock defeated St. Joseph's. St…

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High School Speech Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 3

The Cessnock High School will hold its speech night next Tuesday at the Regent Theate. It is expected that the Deputy…

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Success of C. of E. Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday— At Synod to-day the Dean, Very Rev. T. M. Armour, in referring to the Morpeth Grammar School for…

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School Notes From Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 2

Empire Day was celebrated a the Morpeth school on a [?] smaller scale than usual. There was no large assembly of pupil…

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Muswellbrook District Rural School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 5

MUSWELLBROOK Thursday —Mr. E. Todd was farewelled by the children and teachers of the Muswellbrook District Rural…

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Peeps Into the Past 50 Years Ago (From Issues of the "Argus" Dated May 25 and 28, 1892) Farewell to Sedgefield School Teacher

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 4

Addresses signed by 40 adults of the town and district and 21 pupils of Sedgefield Public School were presented to Miss Kenny at a public…

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School of Arts Hall. Not Yet Available for Public Use

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 3

It was stated authoritatively a few days ago that the School of Arts will not become available for public use in the near future. It…

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School Notes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 3

Once again we are reviving the School Column in the local paper. In this column we hope to bring the school closer to the parents…

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Schoolboy Executed

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 3

LONDON, May 28.—It is reported in Belgrade that a 15-year-old schoolboy was executed for killing by [?], the leader…

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Repairs To Girls’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, his informed Mr. W. A. Howarth, M.L.A., that he has had under notice his…

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Glider Pilots 18 New Schools in U.s.a

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 4

WASHINGTON May 28.— The War Department revealed that the Army Air Force would train large numbers of glider pilots…

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Children on the Golf Links Instead of at School

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 4

At a meeting of Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association, Mr. T. Pearson drew attention to the number, of children of school age who…

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Insurance for War Damage Schools and Plant Owned by Religious Society Exempt

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 5

Schools and plant owned by a religious society are exempt from payment of contributions for war damage cover, but a…

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High School Speech Night. Hon. C. R. Evatt Will Attend

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Education will be the principle speaker at the High School speech night on Tuesday next, at the Regent Theatre. He will bring…

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High School Football

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 4

In a hard fought match [?]inst Marist Brothers at Wield[?]m Oval on Wednesday Cessnock High's first thirteen scared a sound win by 28…

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School Teacher Promoted

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1942 · page 2

The “Macleay Argus” of recent date had the following “Mr. P. McEnearney of Lower Belmore River public school has…

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School Tie in "Real Danger"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1942 · page 4

Because of the old school tie tradition the English public school is in peril of extinction, states the Chairman of the Liberal Education…

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