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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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Inter High School Notes Activities Amongst the Pupils

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 4

Public schools will close to-morrow (Thursday) and reopen on Tuesday, September 8, at 9.30 a.m. The whole school donated £26…

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Inter High School Notes

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 6

SINGLETON Wednesday.— The school will close tomorrow (Thursday) 20, at 3.30 p.m. and reopen on Tuesday, September 8,…

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Local and General News Fine Effort by School Children

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 2

Pupils of Roughit Public School have swelled the funds of the local W.V.S. by an amount of £5, and the story which surrounds the…

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School Holidays What Will They Do?

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 2

There was an atmosphere of good cheer and excitement as the 5.43 p.m. school train arrived in Dungog from Maitland on Wednesday evening. The…

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Local and General School Holiday Visitors

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 3

Almost all the cottages and weekenders in Tea Gardens have been let for the school holiday vacation. People find it difficult and inconvenient to…

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School Notes Vacation

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 5

All schools closed yesterday afternoon for the spring vacation, and will reopen on Tuesday, September 8. There will be no school notes…

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School Sport Results

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 2

SINGLETON Friday—Examinations prevented most teams from turning out to full force on Wednesday consequently…

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[?] School’s War Effort

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 1

[?] A cheque for [?] sent from Kurri [?] School to the Public [?] for…

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School Sporting Results Only Light Programme

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 6

Examinations prevented most teams from turning out in full force on Wednesday last, and consequently "pick-up" matches became the…

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Cessnock High School P. & C. Association

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Wednesday night. It is very…

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School Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 4

Canterbury, winners of the Sydney High Schools competition, with a very strong, well-balancad team, won every set against Cessnock. In spite…

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R.a.f. School for Training British and Allied Air Gunners

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1942 · page 1

During conferences at an air gunners’ school in Flying Training Command in Britain, senior officers and pilots of the R.A.F. listen with respect to what the air gunners have to say, for the majority have something to learn about the air war as seen from an unusual…

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Gresford School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1942 · page 4

GRESFORD Saturday-The annual meeting of the members of the School, of Arts, advertised to, take place on Thursday…

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Commercial Course at High School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1942 · page 5

NEWCASTLE Saturday—During the last few months correspondence has been conducted by Newcastle Chamber of…

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Dungog Convent School Sports Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 2

On the 15th August the pupils of the Convent School held a sports day on the school grounds. The new basketball court, which was opened by…

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Books on Russia For English Schools

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 4

LONDON Aug. 24—The English Board of Education has issued to schools and education authorities a short bibliography of…

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Congregational Sunday School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Congregational Church last evening it was decided to reorganise the Sunday School. The…

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Teachers Will Help in Farm Work

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 3

A conference of school teachers decided unanimously yesterday that they would be prepared to help in farm work at the next vacation…

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School of Arts Meeting At Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the adjourned annual meeting of the Gresford School of Arts. Mr. D. C. Hall (president)…

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