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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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Maitland Baths Programme for Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1942 · page 2

The Director of Education has advised West Maitland Municipal Council that the usual weekly swimming programme for schools…

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Realistic Battle Training at a British Commando School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 September 1942 · page 1

British Commando troops, such as those who took part in the daring and successful raids on the French and Norwegian coasts, so through a realistic school of training. Actual battle conditions are produced as nearly as possible. Live ammunition…

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Kurri Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 2

Miss I. Inwood, B.Ec, is at present inspecting the superlprimaiy deparament of the Home Science School. The Sittings for the new room are…

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Dress Reform for School Pupils Austerity Clothes

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 2

"Much needed" dress reform for State school pupils, which would be a contribution to the Austerity compaign,…

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Teachers For Small Schools

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY Monday.—More than 60 one teacher schools in country centres will be stated this week with women teachers who…

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Dress Reform in State Schools

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY Monday—As contribution to the Austerity campaign, the Minister for Education, Mr. Evatt, stated that boys of all…

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Teacher Injured in Fall

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Fairley, a teacher at the Girls’ Grammar School at St. John’s College, Morpeth had a lucky escape from serious…

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Austerity Clothes. State School Reform

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 September 1942 · page 3

"Much needed" dress reform for State school pupils, which would be a contribution to the Austerity Campaign, has been…

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School Lunches

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1942 · page 2

The Education Department has been concerned for many years with regard to the problem of school lunches and school tuck-shops, and…

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Accommodation At Schools Director to Visit Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 2

The Director, of Education, Mr. McKenzie, will visit West Maitland shortly in connection with the request of a public meeting…

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Child Internees Incinerated Fire At School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 1

SALISBURY (Southern Rho[?]deata), September 22.— Eight German and Italian child Inter[?] in Tanganyika were burned…

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Anniversary of Sunday School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 3

The West Maitland Methodist Sunday School will celebrate its, anniversary on Sunday October 4. The visiting preachers will be…

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“BlRD Day“ in the Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 2

To-morrow, Bird Day will be observed in all school under the Education Department. Special reference will be made…

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Austerity Clothes State School Reform

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 3

"Much needed" dress reform for State school pupils, which would be a contribution to the Austerity Campaign, was announced by the Minister…

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Gift From Singleton J.r.c. Activities of Primary School Girls

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 2

"We warmly thank our circle at Singleton for a gift of £10 forwarded from the members. This will help to build up the health of those…

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Intermediate High School Athletic Carnival Some Good Performances Recorded

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 5

The Singleton Intermediate High School held the annual athletic carnival on Wednesday last at Howe Park. Most events…

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Primary School Sports

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 5

The pupils of Hunter Street Primary also participated in the annual sporting fixture, which was conducted in conjunction with the seniors…

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

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 1

Rugby League.—Last Friday marked the conclusion of competitive winter sports conducted by Cessnock P.S.A.A.A. On that afternoon…

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Technical School Prize Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 3

Lust night, at the Cessnock Technical College, the annual presentation of prizes won by the students took place in the Assembly room of the…

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Kurri Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 3

It is expected that Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., will be at the school next week to present to the sixth class children dictionaries which have been…

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