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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1942

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Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts Urgent Appeal for Aid

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 3

At the regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Scone Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts, held on Friday last, the financial…

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Singleton News Singleton Intermediate High School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 6

SINGLETON Tuesday.—The annual meeting of the Singleton Intermediate High School Parents and Citizens’ Association,…

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School Air Raid Trenches

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 3

SINGLETON Tuesday. — Approximately 70 men worked on he construction of A.R.P. trenches at Singleton schools on…

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Kurri School Trench Shelters

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

Another squad of volunteers gathered at Kuril Kuril Public School during the week-end, when further work in the digging of trench shelters was…

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Trench Digging at the Schools. More Help Needed at West End

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

A splendid band of workers rolled up at West End School to carry on with the trench work. Rock had been struck on the previous week, but this…

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Trenches for Convent School Pupils

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 2

At a meeting in the Catholic Hall last night arrangements were made to conduct trench digging for protection of pupils attending St…

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High School Progress Better Than Anticipated Annual Meeting of Singleton P. & C. Association

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 3

Speaking ait the annual meeting of the Singleton Parents & Citizens' Association, which was conductor in the High School on…

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Maitland Pupils Successful

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 2

Two pupils of West Maitland Boys’ High School have been successful in securing a w[?]ds of public exhibitions to the…

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Air Raid Shelters at School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 7

Several local residents went along to the Rural School this week to carry on the good work of digging air raid shelters. Those concerned went to the…

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Scone Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts Large and Enthusiastic Meeting Pledges Support Sports, Etc., to Be Held on March 21

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

A largely attended and enthusiastic meeting of the general public held on Wednesday night last, pledged its full support and…

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Trenches At Cessnock Schools

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

CESSNOCK Friday.—To stimulate the work of French digging at the Schools Cessnock Council is [?] the co-operation of…

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Full House at Hunter Street School Class 6B to Be Transferred to High School

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

Owing to the large increase in enrolments alt Hunter Street school since the commencement of this year, those in charge have…

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Trench Digging at Schools Tomorrow Air Raid Precautions

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

The trench digging will be continued at the schools tomorrow (Saturday). There were approximately 60 men working…

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Blues for School Sport in 1941 List of Awards

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 6

The following is the list of awards for Blues for Sport in 1941. As the Speech Day has been postponed indefinitely,…

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Shelters for School Children. Also Soldiers' Wives

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

The Mayor (Aid. Heery), at Tuesday night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, said that in response to an appeal by the Minister…

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Cessnock High School Students

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

The Registrar of Sydney University advised the following students of Cessnock High School on Wednesday that they had been awarded…

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Kurri Public School. Evening Continuation School Certificate Examination, 1941. List of Successful Candidates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 5

In the following list of candidates, the pupils names are arranged alphabetically. The numbers after the names indicate the subjects in which…

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Successful Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 3

Cessnock. High School, pupils awarded University Exhibitions were Eleanor - Richardson and George .Watkihs (medicine),…

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Rural School Success

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK Saturday— congratulations are being extended to Mr. Reg Cleark instructor of Agriculture at the Rural School…

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Trench Digging at Schools

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 6

SINGLETON Monday.— Trench digging was again carried out in all schools in Singleton on Saturday afternoon…

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