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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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Leaving Certificate Pupils No Immediate Army Call

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 3

Youths sitting for the Leaving Certificate examinations this month will not be called on immediately afterwards for military service. This is…

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School Notes Armistice Day

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 4

The pupils of the school marched to the Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts on Wednesday and took part in the Armistice Day celebrations…

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School Examinations

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 3

SINGLETON Friday—Seventy-pupils will sit for the intermediate Certificate examination at the intermediate High-School on…

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Notes From Hunter Street School (Contributed) 3B

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 6

Some very good art work came from 3B this week, most noteworthy being Osyth Walker, Eileen Greenaway, and Gwen Gould. The writing…

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Kurri Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 6

Year.v examinations in the boys and girls' super-primary sections have seen completed, and are in progress in the primary department this…

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Material for Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 5

The Minister for Works (Mr. Cahill) has advised Cessnock Municipal Council that material for rivetting the excavations at schools in the…

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SINGLETON Xmas Tree For Infants’ School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1942 · page 4

SINGLETON Saturday.— South Singleton Infants School Par[?] Citizens Association held a meeting on Thursday night, when Mr…

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Meeting of Teachers’ Federation

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 November 1942 · page 2

SINGLETON Tuesday.—At the regular monthly meeting of the Teachers’ Federation, opportunity was given for discussion on the…

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Wallalong Sunday School Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 5

WALLALONG Wednesday.— The Wallalong Methodist Church was crowded on the occasion of the anniversary of the Sunday…

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Function at Intermediate High School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 2

A dinner was tendered last evening at the Intermediate High School by second-year students to outgoing third-year students. The toast to the…

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School Notes War Effort

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 2

The week's banking competition was won by fifth class; fourth class winning the war savings stamps competition…

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Recordings of School Choirs

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY Friday.— Twenty five school choirs in Sydney have been chosen for the recording of 25 double sided records of…

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Annual Sunday School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 2

The annual Sunday School picnic, which was conducted in Howe Park, proved a particularly enjoyable day for the 50 add children who…

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National Fitness Posters Displayed. Work of High School Girls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 3

Business people in Vincent-street are displaying in their windows samples of poster art by pupils of Cessnock High School. The poster…

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Kurri Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 6

Tickets are on sale for the school concert to be held in the King's Theatre on Tuesday, 8th December. An exhibition of school work will…

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Annual Sunday School Picnic

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 3

SINGLETON, Monday—The Methodist Sunday School pupils held their annual Sunday School picnic on Saturday. The function had…

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Local and General News Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 2

There was a large gathering of children, parents, and friends at the annual Methoaist Sunday School picnic which was conducted at…

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Notes From Hunter Street School (Contributed)

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 4

The yearly examinations are now over and the results will be along any day. Most did quite well and the promotion lists for the whole…

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Castle Rock School's Help for War Victims. Letters of Thanks From England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 November 1942 · page 1

Miss H. Doyle, teacher in charge of the Castle Rock Public School, writes: "Enclosed are copies of two letters received from England by Miss…

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School of Arts Discussign Group

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 November 1942 · page 2

Welcome visitors at the last meeting of the School of Arts Discussion Group were Captain A. L. Hughes, who is associated with the Army…

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