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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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Primary School Football

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1942 · page 3

The Primary School football competition conducted by the Maitland P.S.A.A.A. was continued last week-end. As a…

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Bird Competitions In Schools

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1942 · page 2

Competitions arranged by the Good League of Bird Lovers for school [?] this year include the best photographs depictir[?]…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 1

At the last meeting of the committee of the School of Arts it was resolved to add E. E. Langley's book, "The Peapickers," to the library…

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School Notes Half-Yearly Examination

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 5

The half-yearly examinations, involving all sections of the school, are now in full swing, and it is hoped that results will be available for…

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Mr. Evatt in Cessnock Visit to High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 1

On Wednesday morning the students of Cessnock High School assembled in front of the school to witness the unfurling of the school flag by Mr…

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Kurri School Trenches

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 1

Kurri Kurri Parents and Citizens' Association was advised on Wednesday night by the Department of Public Works in regard to its request for…

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Cessnock High School Speech Night. Visit of Education Minister Danger of Losing Status

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 5

There is one night in the year that is looked forward to by both mothers and students of Universities and High Schools. That night is the annual speech night and prize giving. Students and parents gather together to hear of the progress made…

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High School Sports Students v. EX-STUDENTS

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 5

At Cessnock Sports Ground on Wednesday afternoon the annual clash between the Cessnock High School and the ex-students took place. Although…

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School Examination Fees Abolished

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 4
Also in The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder

Believing that education of children in this State should be free in practice as well as in profession, I have decided, after consultation with…

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Shortage of School Text Books

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY Tuesday—The Minister, for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, is concerned at the shortage of text books in…

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Salvation Army Sunday School Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 3

In connection with the anniversary this year, the children gave a very interesting programme in the Army Hall on Saturday night last…

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

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 3

Rugby League.—The second series of games were played in Cessnock P.S.A.A.A. Rugby league football competition last Friday afternoon…

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Use of School Buildings

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 2

In the latest issue of the “Education Gazette,” principals of all schools are instructed that, in future, all applications received for…

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New School Buildings Sought

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 3

As the appeal made last year. to the Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, for new school buildings has not borne fruit…

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War Effort At Maitland Public School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 2

At the West Maitland Psr[?] and Citizens’ Association m[?] Mr. p[?] hea[?] a full recort on the [?]…

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Trains for School Pupils Request To Minister

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

Recent alteration in the train service have climinated an afternoon training which pupils training between Maitland and…

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School Notes Invitation to Visit School Nursery

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

A cordial invitation is extended to all who visit the school on Saturday or Sunday next to inspect our school nursery. Most of the trees are…

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School Football

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 5

Rugby League teams from Cessnock High School played teams from Kurri Kurri Junior Technical School Results:…

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N. E. S. First Aid Exam Nillo School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

Special opportunity is being given to those persons who have been attending the [?] at Nillo School , Lorn and who…

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