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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1943

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Blackfriars School Comforts Fund

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 December 1943 · page 4

The recent stall run by Shirley Litchfield and Janice Pfeiffer in aid Of the Blackfriars Correspondence School Comforts Fund showed a nett…

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Cessnock High School Enrolment

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 December 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK Friday — At the annual speech night of Cessnock High School, Held In the Regent Theatre list night, the head…

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Branxton Pupils Success In School Work

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1943 · page 2

John May. younger son of Rev. D. R. and Hrs. May, of tile Rectory. Bronxton. has been awarded prize given by the Sydney…

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School Work Approved of

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1943 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) has advised Mr. A. Howarth, MLA, that, following his representations, he…

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Sunday School Anniversary East Maitland Congregational

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 December 1943 · page 2

The Congregational Church, East Maitland, was yesterday the scene of festivity In celebration the 27th Sunday School…

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Singleton Boys Enjoy Success Primary School Interdistrict Swimming

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 December 1943 · page 3

A team of boys from Hunter Street school, in charge of Miss Kirton, visited Newcastle on Friday last and participated in the…

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Honor to Ex-Cessnock High School Student. Jack Gordon Awarded D.F.C.

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 3

Warrant Officer J. J. Gordon, who is an Observer in an R.A.A.F. Squadron operating from Great Britain, has been…

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West Cessnock School Frolic

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 1

The annual frolic was held on Tuesday night, in the Oddfellows' Hall. The building was packed with pupils, many wearing fancy costumes. Mr. K…

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Cessnock High School Annual Speech Night Students' Successes in Study and Sport

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the High School Annual Speech Night, held at the Regent Theatre on Thursday night last, when Mr. Farnham, President of the Parents and Citizens' Association, was in the chair…

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Muswellbrook District Rural School. Infants' Department

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 1

The following children gained places in the annual examinations:—1B.—Margaret Hennessy 1, Judith Hume 2, Roger Wilton 3, Kelvin…

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St. Alban's, Muswellbrook. Sunday, School Prizegiving

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 2

The annual Sunday School prizegiving took place in St. Alban's Schoolroom on Thursday night last in the presence of over 250 children and…

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Schoolboy Drowned Mate Complimented by Coroner

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 2

DUNGOG Tuesday—The coroner for Dungog district (Mr. J. Williams), at an inquest into the death of Lance Partridge, 12,…

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Sunday School Anniversaries Presbyterian Church

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 3

The Sunday School anniversary services of the West Maitland Presbyterian Church and at Rutherford were most…

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Langridge School of Physical Culture

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1943 · page 5

If you are a typical modern you live under constant tension. You travel at high speed, work at high pressure. You seldom…

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School Picnic at Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1943 · page 2

Last Saturday the chll[?] the Morpeth Public School many of their parents[?] at the Morpeth Park for [?]…

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Speech Day of Girls’ High School Need for New Building Emphasised

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 3

Speakers at the annual speech day of the Maitland Girls’ High School yesterday afternoon emphasised the need for a new school. Conditions were described as appalling, with the accommodation totally inadequate…

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Public School Exhibition

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 3

The Parents and Citizens' Association arranged a school exhibition on Tuesday last, in order to give some idea to those who do not know, the amount and class…

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Patriotic Work Excellent Result of Girls’ School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 2

The girls of Weft Maitland Public School have continued their wonderful worn for patriotic purposes and the school…

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Classification of Teachers a New Scheme

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Thurs. — A new scheme of classification for public school teachers is to he adopted. A statement to this effect…

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E.m. School’s Patriotic Effort

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 2

The East Maitland Public School has bad another successful year raising funds for patriotic purposes…

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