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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1943

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Regulations Soon on School Wear

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

Insistence by school authorities that pupils must wear a particular uniform will soon be prohibited under National Security regulations, it was stated…

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School Leaving Age 15

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Wed.—A proposal by the manpower authorities that the school leaving age should remain as at the end of last year—14…

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Teachers to Harvest Potatoes

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 2

An appeal by Sydney manpower officials for 100 men to undertake the harvesting and bagging of potatoes In the D[?]rrigo district has brought…

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Carrowbrook School Teacher Farewelled

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 6

Pupils of the Carrow Brook school, with their parents and friends, gathered during the week to say farewell to their teacher, Mr. McCosker…

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48 DEAD; 20 MISSING. London School Dive-Bombed. LONDON

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 2

The death roll as a result of the German dive-bombing of a London school is now 48, while 20 are believed to be missing…

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School Age

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 6

The State Government has rejected a proposal made by the manpower authorities that the school leaving age should remain as at the end of last…

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School of Arts Hall

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

Applications are being invited by the School of Arts committee for the rental of the main hall and supper room, which will become available for…

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25 Years Ago (From Issues of the "Argus" Dated January 17, 19, and 22, 1918) Public School Changes

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 4

Coincident with the Christmas vacation, there were some changes in the personnel of the teaching staff at Singleton. The headmaster, Mr…

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Death-roll at Bombed School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON Jan. 22—The death roll in the bombed London school is now 57, including six teachers. Rescuers did not pause…

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National Schools Urged

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday.—In an address to the Headmasters’ Conference, the headmaster of Wesley College, Melbourne, Mr. N. H…

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Religious Training in Schools Need Stressed

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 1

Addressing the Headmasters' Conference of Australia, the Rector of River view College (Rev. Father N. Hehir, S.J.) stressed…

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Keep Children at School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Wed.—The Minister for Education, Mr. C. Evatt, .today appealed to parents to keep their sons and daughters at…

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That School Uniform

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

Insistence by schools or educational authorities that their pupils wear a particular uniform or special school clothing will soon be prohibited under National…

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Teacher Transferred

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 6

SCONE Thursday.—Mr. J. H. Thistelwayte, for several years on the staff of the Scone and District Rural School, and in…

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School of Arts Library

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 4

Among further new books recently added to the School of Arts library are: "This Was Singapore," by R. I C. McKie; "V for Vengeance," by!…

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School Uniforms

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

Insistence by schools or educational authorities that their pupils wear a particular uniform or special school clothing will soon be prohibited under…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 5

Etcetra is a word used to make people believe you know more than you said. The Minister for War is the…

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Morpeth School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

A social held in the Morpeth School of Arts on Tuesday evening in aid of the building fund proved an outstanding success…

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Schools to Reopen

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

All schools in the district will reopen on Tuesday next, February 2. It is understood that a number of new faces will be amongst the…

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School Until Leaving Certificate Appeal to Parents

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 1

An appeal to parents to keep their children at school until they had obtained-their Leaving Certificates was made by the Education Minister (Mr…

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