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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1943

642 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 33

Girls’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 2

To consider sketch plans of the proposed new girls’ high school at West Maitland, and the furtherance of the agitation for…

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Pupils Faint at School Ceremony

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Friday.—The headmaster of Croy[?] Park school, Mr. Martin said to-day that all of the 25 girls [?] sick…

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Kurri Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 6

Yesterday a basketball match between the staff and senior grils was held to mark the opening of No. 1 court on the new playing field. The game…

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SINGLETON Intermediate High School Sports

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 6

SINGLETON Friday.—Intermediate High School sports resulted: League: Elliot defeated Munro…

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School Remembers Mareth V.c. Boy Who Never Gave Up

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 July 1943 · page 1

Boys of King Edward VI School, Norwich (Eng.) looked with pride lately on a name in gold letters painted on the wall…

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Branxton School of Arts and Literary Institute 78th Annual Meeting

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 July 1943 · page 3

The 78th annual meeting of the Branxton School of Arts and Literary Institute was held In the Institute rooms in. the presence of a full…

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Rural School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 1

Mr. Wilcock, District Inspector of Schools, has been inspecting the primary department of the school during the last week and will be back again…

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S.m. School of Arts Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 1

The postponed annual meeting of subscribers of the Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts, Scone, takes place on Friday night next, when a full…

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Scone D.r. School Nursery

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 2

The fame and popularity of that useful adjunct of the Scone District Rural School, its nursery, is in greater demand than ever by lovers of…

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Girls’ High School Alterations to Plans

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 July 1943 · page 2

Sketch plans for a new girls’ high school in West Maitland, which have been forwarded by the Department of Education,…

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Would Not Salute Flag Children Expelled From School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE Thursday.—Ten pupils, in addition to two brothers, children of Jehovah’s Witnesses, have been expelled from…

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Repairs to School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 3

The Minister tor Education (Mr. C. Evatt) has written to Mr. A. Howarth, MLA, in reply to his personal representations…

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School Pupils Expelled

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 5

For refusing to salute the flag and sing the National Anthem, 10 pupils in addition to two brothers,children of Jehovah's Witnesses have been…

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Arbour Day at High School. in Honour Op Ex-students Who Have Seen Active Service in This War

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 1

On Thursday. August 5th, at 2 p.m. the Parents and Citizens' Association of the Cessnock High School intend holding an Arbour Day in honour of the…

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Cessnock High School Sports B. Kempe Wins Senior Cup Betty Kempe Wins Girls Senior Cup

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 5

Cessnock High School conducted its 14th annual athletic carnival at the Sports Ground yesterday, and…

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Need for Adult Education. Suggestions by School of Arts' Members. Recommendations to New Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 1

The report read at the annual meeting of the School of Arts held last Tuesday urged that in view of the improved financial position…

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Social Functions. School of Arts Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 2

Members of the recently-formed School of Arts Auxiliary will hold another of its popular dance nights in the School of Arts to-night (Friday)…

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School of Arts Has Good Year Sharp Increase in Revenue; Over 13,000 Books Issued

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 1

The report and financial statement read at the 76th annual meeting of the Muswellbrook School of Arts held on Tuesday disclosed an improved financial position, although the membership had dropped by 64 to 210. About 14,000 books, etc., were issued to members during the period…

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S.m. School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 1

The adjourned annual general meeting of members of the Scone S.M. School of Arts will now be held on Thursday of next week—…

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" Sent Children to School, Then Cleared Out"

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 4

William Harold Watts, labourer, of Scene, petitioned for divorce from Clara Ivy May Watts (formerly Page) on the grounds of desertion…

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