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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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Exhibition of School Work At Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 2

The children of the Morpeth Public School staged a very successful exhibition of schoolwork in the School of Arts, which…

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Cessnock High School Play Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 2

Last night the first half of the programme, of the Cessnock High School's Play Night was presented to a large and appreciative audience…

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Maitland Girls’ High Speech Day His Day Successful Year Reviewed

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 3

The experiment of having a Fourth Year super-intermediate commercial class had proved a success and it was [?] that next year a Fourth Year home science class [?]would be arranged if the numbers warranted it, the principal…

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Transfer of Jun. Tech. to High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 2

If there was anything in democracy or in what they worked for there should be no distinction, especially in education, said the…

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School Holidays

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 2

All schools under the Education Department will begin the Christmas holidays to-morrow (Thursday) afternoon Most schools…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 4

On Sunday last East Maitland Sunday School celebrated its anniversary by well-attended services in both the afternoon and…

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Christmas Tree At Nillo Infants’ School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 3

Nillo Infants’ Mothers’ Club held the annual Christmas tree yesterday afternoon at Nillo School. There was a large…

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Dominican Convent Speech Day

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 3

“The traditional spirit at keen study and cheerful co-operation has been maintained and strengthened by a deeper [?] of…

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Public School Xmas Tree

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 2

The tiny tots at the public school were well treated through the generosity of Mrs. E. G. Odgers in supplying a Xmas Tree, full of presents for all the…

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Staff Changes At High Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 3

The following staff changes at the Maitland Boys’ High School are announced: Mr. Shaw, transferred to Mudgee, and promoted to…

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Year of Progress St. Ethel’s School Report

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 2

In his report read at the annual breaking-up ceremony, of St. Ethel’s Public School yesterday afternoon, the headmaster (Mr…

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New Grade For St. Ethel’s School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 2

“A delightful school, progressive methods and lovable children developing in a very happy atmosphere,” This said Mr. S…

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Remarkable Success of Broke Pupils Four Silver Cups

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 5

The results of the 1942 Health and Temperance examination were released to-day. Delwyn Clarke, of Broke school, came…

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Transfer of High School Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 3

CESSNOCK Friday. — The headmaster of Cessnock High School, Mr. J. Gibson, has been advised of his transfer to…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 5

Last Sunday, St. John's Sunday School held its anniversary, when large congregations attended both the morning and evening services. The…

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School Frolic at Seaham

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 4

SEAHAM Friday.—In keeping with austere times, the Parents and Citizens at Seaham this, year abandoned the customary…

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Bolwarra Public School Annual Concert

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 3

Bolwarra Hall was packed by parents and friends to witness the annual concert given by the pupils of the Bolwarra Public…

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Planes Attack School Christmas Party Was On

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 5

Four raiders on Wednesday four times attacked a school in Britain in which 100 girls were lidding a Christmas party…

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Combined Sunday School Party

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 2

The toys unsually handed out to children who attend the Church of England Sunday School were not in evidence last night as is the case in…

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Sunday School Party at South Singleton

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 2

Approximately 100 children from South Singleton assembled in St. Luke's Hall last night on the occasion of the annual Sunday School…

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