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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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Merriwa Public School Notes. Junior Red Cross

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 4

The third term efforts have resulted in £5 being raised for this worthy cause. The individual efforts were:—Concert organised by Peggy Collins…

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School Activities Featured

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

In this month's issue of the "Education Gazette" appear two articles on nursery work at the Scone D.R. School. Accompanying the article…

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School Vacation

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

Schools will close for the summer vacation on Thursday, December 17. and wall re-open on Tuesday, February 2…

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Employment of School Children

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

The Minister for Education has approved of the employment of school children over 14 years of age, in harvesting operations, under certain…

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School Motes Yearly Exams

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

During the past fortnight all sections of the school have been busy with their, examinations, and it is hoped that results for all classes…

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Maitland Schools’ Speech Days

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

The Mayor of West Maitland, Ald. J. V. Kennedy, will preside at the annual speech day of the Maitland Girls’ High School, to…

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Heddon-greta School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Evatt) has asked the public Works Department to meet the cost of electric [?] at…

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Reply to Question by Mr D'arcy Rose No Vacation Salaries for Some Teachers

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 5

Temporary school teachers who had been re-engaged before July 1 this year would be paid for the Christmas vacation, but those engaged…

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Kurri Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 1

The annual school concerts held in the King's Theatre on Tuesday, was on undoubted success, both financially and from the entertainment point of…

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High School Play Nights

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 6

The presentation of a School Play Night is an event which always arouses great pride and interest in a town which does not posses numerous…

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Glen Oak School of Arts Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 December 1942 · page 5

GLEN OAK Saturday.— The School of Arts Ball attracted a flood attendance. The arrangements were in the hands of the…

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Largs School Of Arts Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 December 1942 · page 3

LARGS Saturday.—The monthly meeting of the committee was held in the Largs School of Arts It was resolved to contribute…

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Horseshoe Bend School Xmas Party

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 December 1942 · page 3

The annual. Christmas Party of the Horseshoe Bend School was held this afternoon in the school grounds, which were…

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Teacher Sentenced to Ten Years

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY Monday. [?] Selwyn Bond, 27, a school teacher, was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment at the Quarter…

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Nillo School’s Splendid Patriotic Work

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 3

Nillo Infants’ School has done great work for the war effort this year, having raised £28, of which £14/8/ was raised in the last team…

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Students’ Part in Post-war Work Mayor’s Address At High School Speech Day

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 3

Reference to the scholastic record attained by Maitland High School end the part students would be called upon to play in post-war reconstruction, was made by the Mayor of West Maitland, Aid J. V. Kennedy, at the annual speech day…

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Infants' School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 1

The Masonic Hall was not large enough to accommodate the large number of young people and parents who attended the concert arranged by…

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Reply to Question by Mr. D'arcy Rose. No Vacation Salaries For Some Teachers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 1

Temporary school teachers who had been re-engaged before July 1 this year would be paid for the Christmas vacation, but those engaged since…

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Schools Close on

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 1

Schools will close for the Christmas and New Year vacation on Thursday next. Several members of the staff will devote part of their holidays to…

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Red Cross Activity Markwell Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 2

During the year the 19 pupils of the Markwell Public School have worked hard towards helping the Dungog branch of the Red Cross. The…

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