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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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War Work at Whitingham School Splendid Effort by Children

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 5

Over recent months, pupils of Whittingham Public School have achieved something of which any school might well be…

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Weston School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 6

The Assistant Inspector reported as follows to Kearsley Shine Council meeting on Tuesday night:— "I have to report that for a period…

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Cessnock High School Play Night (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 4

Sir,—Your issue of 15/12/1942 contains a report on the plays produced on 14/12/1942 by students of Cessnock High School. The writer, while…

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Remarkable Success of Broke Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 December 1942 · page 4

[?] Monday—The results of the 1942 Health and Temperance [?] were released to-day Delwya Clarze, of Brake school…

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Italian Labourers For Forestry School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 December 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA Monday.—The Government will not proceed with an earlier decision to close the Commonwealth School of Forestry…

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Teacher’s Application Conscientious Objector

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 December 1942 · page 2

An application by Robert lawser Harray to be registered as a [?] [?] Mr. G. J. J[?]…

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One Against the Teacher

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 December 1942 · page 1

Found guilty of a traffic offence at Los Angeles, Winifred Hunt, a school-teacher, could nod pay the fine. The judge…

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2HR Entertains School Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 3

The children of the Sacred Heart School were entertained on Wednesday last by Mr. Hemsley and members of 2HR. Mr…

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Muswellbrook School of Arts. New Books for the Library

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 1

The following new books have been added to the library and are now available to the members:—"The Saint of Miami," by Leslie…

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School Notes Annual Prize Day

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 3

The annual prize day of the Scone District Rural School Was held in the Civic Theatre on Wednesday last, when there was a representative…

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Presentation of Prizes Quirindi Rural School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 5

QUIRINDI Tuesday—Mr. A. W. Stacey, headmaster of the Rural School, in his annual report at the presentation of prizes, stated that…

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Service Rule for Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY Tuesday —The -Director General of Manpower, Mr. Wnith stated last night that school teachers may transfer from…

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Cessnock Infants' School Xmas Party

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 4

A very enjoyable function was held at Cessnock Infants' School on Wednesday, when the Mothers' Club gave the children their annual Xmas tree,…

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Paxton Parents and Citizens' Association School Break-up Party

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 2

To mark the end of another school year, and the commencement of the summer vacation, the children of the Paxton School were entertained by…

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Kurri Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 4

Last Tuesday afternoon about 100 parents were present at the Gins' School to inspect the new librarymusic room and to view the…

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First-Aid Posts Department Taking Schools Back

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 2

On the request of the chief warden (Rev. Carlos Stretch), West Maitland Municipal Council last night decided to ask the…

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Appreciation of Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 3

CESSNOCK Wednesday—Mr. J. Gibson, headmaster of Cessnock, High School, who is to take charge of Gosford High School…

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15 Years Ago (From Issues of the "Argus" dated December 20, 22, and 24, 1927.) Attended Full Time at Dunolly School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 4

Prior to dismissing the pupils for their Christmas vacation, Mr E. A. Conn, teacher at Dunolly School, presented prizes won for regulad…

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School Reforms Not Adopted Public Service Board Criticised

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 3

The New South Wales school system anil the Public Service Board were criticised by the President (Mr A. McGuninness) at…

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Breaking-up Function. Merriwa Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon of last week, parents and friends of the children gathered at the Public School in large numbers at the invitation of the…

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