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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1943

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Sewerage for Bellbird School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 4

The Education Department is to be asked by Kearsley Shire Council to expedite the installation of sewerage at Bellbird School. The Minister is to be…

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Merriwa and District News School of Arts Annual Meeting Reports Speak of Satisfactory Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 6

In his report to the annual meeting of subscribers of the Merriwa School of Arts on Monday night the president (Mr. W. J. Thorp) said the year…

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Oslo Lunches At Public Schools

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Friday.— The extent to which the Oslo lunch scheme now operating at the Camperdown and the Darlington public schools,…

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The Function of the School (First of a series of short articles on the work of a school)

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 6

The school is a social institution irrespective of the authority which controls it. It is social for two reasons, firstly that it is part of the…

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School Picnic at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 August 1943 · page 2

BRANXTON Monday. — The annual picnic of Branxton Public School, held in Mrs. Gauchet’s paddock on Saturday, proved…

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Four Country Schools Outstanding Contribution of 51 of 107 Camouflage Nets

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 August 1943 · page 2

Outstanding feature of the monthly report covering, camouflage netting activity of the district was that four country…

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School Athletic Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 August 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK Tuesday.—An inter-district school athletic carnival will be held on the sports ground to-morrow…

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Religion in Public School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Tuesday —[?] bishop Mowil told the annul meeting of the Diocesan reade[?] Association last night that…

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NEl School in Melbourne

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 August 1943 · page 5

MELBOURNE Wednesday— A Royal message from Queen Wilbelmina, in which she mentioned Australia’s hospitality to so…

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Kurri Public School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 5

Two circles courts and two basketball courts on the sports field have now been completed, and the cement lines painted ready for use. It is hoped that the…

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Destroyer-escort Training School Specialised Training in U.s

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 6

At a naval training station in the eaStern United States, the U.S. Navy has started its most complete programme of specilaised training to…

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The Function of the School

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 3

There is a great deal more to be accomplished by the school than the inculcation of the rudiments of certain subjects and the…

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Entrance Test to Schools

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Sat.—Boys and girls seeking admittance to the Education department’s high schools, intermediate, and junior high…

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Religious Instruction in Schools

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Saturday.—The Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Mowll, detailing his views on religious instruction in schools, said that…

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The Old Bush School

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

About the year 1870, the early settlers on Sparke's, Kiernan's and the Junction Creeks were successful in getting a school opened in those…

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Nillo School to Have Portable Room

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 3

The Chief Warden of West Maitland, the Rev. Carlos Stretch, has received advice from Sydney that a portable school room is to…

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No Funds For New High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 3

Mr. A. H. Howarth, MLA, has been advised by the Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, that no financial provision had been…

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Certificates For Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Wed.—The prin[?] of the teacher certificate [?] for several years by [?] Public School Teachers’…

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Schools Closed by Scarlet Fever

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 4

Because of scarlet fever, a number of schools in Sydney have had to close until after the September holidays…

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War Work For School Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Thurs.— Because of the labour shortage manpower authorities are offering the weeks war work to about [?]…

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