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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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District Rural School Notes Our Various Secondary Courses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 4

Boys (language course): English, mathematics, history, elementary science, agriculture, woodwork, French. Boys (non language course):…

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Forster School of Arts 64th Annual Meeting

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

The annual meeting of the members of the above was held at the Institute last Wednesday evening, 29th July, the President (Mr. Becker) presiding…

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Scone Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts Annual Meeting All Debts Paid After 75 YEARS

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held on Friday evening last, when there were present Messrs. E. J. Sherwood, M.B.E. (in the chair)…

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Gunnery School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY Tuesday.—A new gunnery school has been opened. Selected air gunners will attend, and after tuition will be assigned…

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East Cessnock School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 2

In Friday's issue of the "Eagle" it was announced that £5 had been raised for the J.R.C.by Cessnock School. This was an error as that…

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Conditions at Girls’ High School Mayor to Call Meeting of Protest

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 August 1942 · page 2

Following discussion on a letter from the president of the West Maitland Parents and Citizens’ Association (Mr. C Scobie), the West Maitland Municipal Council last night decided to call a public meeting to protest against the…

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Morpeth School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 August 1942 · page 2

Members of the Morpeth School of Arts committee are requested to attend the annual meeting to be held on Thursday…

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Muswellbrook School of Arts Annual Meeting. Increased Revenue

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 1

The 75th. annual meeting of members of the School of Arts was held in the reading room on Tuesday night. The report and balance sheet disclosed that receipts for the year were £44/12/1 greater than in the previous year…

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Merriwa School of Arts. Annual Meeting of Subscribers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 4

Although not largely attended, the annual meeting of subscribers of the Merriwa School of Arts, held on Monday night, was…

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Merriwa Public School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 4

Results of examination of primary classes, second term, were as follows:—Sixth class: Douglas Andrews 1,…

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School Notes Salvage Collection

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 2

Last week the school made its second drive for scrap rubber, and a considerable quantity was brought in. A number of boys from fifth…

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Scone School of Arts Early History Caretaker's Salary, 1/ Week Roughs" Break Up Meeting of Members

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 5

At the annual meeting of members of the Scone Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts, held on Friday last, it was mentioned that it was the…

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Girls High School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 3

The president (Cr. F. Dutton) has been appointed by Bolwarra Shire Council to represent it at a public meeting to…

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School Sport Results Matches on

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 5

The main attraction this week was the hockey match between the st[?] and the girls. This proved to be quite a tussle, and the game moved very…

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High School Soccer Cessnock v. Kurri Under 16's

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 3

The school team defeated Kurri by 1 goal to nil. Play at times was patchy, but Cessnock did the greater pail of the attacking and deserved…

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Kurri Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 4

The School extends its grateful thanks to Mr. Benfield, Treasurer of the P. and C., for the construciton or a pair of movable basketball poles…

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Scone Memorial School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 6

SCONE Saturday—At the 75th annual meeting of the Scone Soldiers’ Memorial School of Arts, the committee reported that the…

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Singleton High School Sports Results

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 5

The main attraction this week was the hockey match between the stall and the girls. This proved quite a tussle. Both sides…

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Record By U.S. Schoolboy

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 5

NEW YORK Aug 9—Bill Smith a Hawaiian schoolboy, established a world record for a 440-yard swim in the…

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Free Pictures To-night. at the Rural School Assembly Hall

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 August 1942 · page 2

Instructional films of National Emergency Services interest will be screened at the District Rural School tonight at 8 o'clock. The films are…

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