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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1943

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Girls’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 3

Mr. A. Howarth, MLA, has been advised by the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) that he has had under consideration…

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St; Stephen’s .School Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 October 1943 · page 2

The 73rd anniversary of St. Stephen's" Presbyterian Sunday School, East Maitland, will be celebrated on Sunday next…

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School Market Day Raises £600

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 October 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday — Approximately £600 was raised at the War Loan Market Day, opened by Senator Dorothy Tangney, at…

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West Cessnock Congregational Church Sunday School Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 October 1943 · page 4

The West Cesanock Congregational Sunday School celebrated its anniversary with a tea and concert The Superintendent (Mrs. Lennard) and the…

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High School Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 October 1943 · page 4

Cessnock High School 1st XI. met Maitland, at Lorn Park, and were decisively beaten on the first innings. Maitland batted first and closed their…

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World's Largest Sunday School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 October 1943 · page 1

The Postal Sunday School Movement's Deputationist, Mr. Jack Robson, has been visiting the Newcastle and surrounding northern districts…

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Religion and Life Investigate Religion in State Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 October 1943 · page 4

An investigation into the effect of the secular education system on the Christian knowledge and practice of the children was advocated by Rt…

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School Red Gross

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 October 1943 · page 2

Continuing their Red Cross activities, the children have collected the sum of £5/5/- towards Xmas hampers for the troops, besid[?] making many…

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St. Stephen’s Sunday School 73rd Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 3

On Sunday, October 31, the 73rd anniversary celebrations of St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Sunday School, East Maitland, will…

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Kurri Public School Vacation Swimming Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 1

During the Xmas vacation, swimming classes for non-swimmers over the age of nine years will be conducted at Metropolitan and country centres, including…

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Convent School Hall

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

There will be a musicale and card afternoon at the Convent School hall on Saturday, commencing at 2.30 p.m. Proceeds are in aid of the Soldiers'…

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Fourth Class Project Visit of Capt. J. P. Abbott, M.p., to Dungog Public School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 1

On 22nd inst., in response to an invitation from. Fourth Class Municipal Council, Capt. J. P. Abbott, M.P., accompanied by Mr. C. T. Abbott…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 2

The anniversary of the [?] warra Methodist Sunday School [?] was held on Sunday last. T[?] church, was prettily decora[?]…

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Milk for School Children

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 1

The State Government is spending £56,000 a year in providing free milk for children, said the Minister for Education (Mr. Evatt) in the…

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Sunday School Picnic on W.M. Park

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 October 1943 · page 3

A party of 400 children and about 200 parents and relatives attended the annual picnic of the St. Philip’s Church of England…

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Repairs At West Maitland School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 October 1943 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, has advised Mr. Arthur Howarth, MLA, that he bad under notice his representations…

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Sunday School Anniversary at E. Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 3

Large congregations attended all three services conducted by the Rev. James Goudie yesterday at St. Stephen’s…

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Truancy Rife at Schools Welfare Officers Taking Action

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 3

Amongst boys attending school in Maitland, truancy has become so bad that officers of the Child Welfare Department describe it…

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Big Sports Carnival at Warkworth District Schools Athletes Compete

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 1

Third annual sports carnival of the Central Hunter Small Schools' branch of the Public School Amateur Athletic Association was conducted at…

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Peeps Into the Past Singleton 25 Years Ago (From Issues of "Argus" dated October 26, 29, and 31, 1918) Public School Right-of-way

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 2

For many years the – public have been accustomed to use the passage through the Public School grounds as a right-of-way between Elizabeth…

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