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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1944

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Agricultural High School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 3

The Maitland District War Agricultural Committee, at its annual conference, adopted a motion by Mr. L. B. Hewitt (Broke)…

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Pupils' Concert at Methodist Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 5

At the Methodist Hall, pupils of Mrs. M. Hill. L.A.B., will give a concert. The items will concert. The items will include piano solos, vocal, and elocutionary Items, and a…

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Death of Former High School Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday. — The death took place on Tuesday last of Mr. C. H. Harrison, former deputy headmaster of Fort Street…

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School Cricket Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 3

School team to play East End at the Sports Ground to-morrow will be selected from the following: L. Maher, A. Rose, J. Barker, D. Miles, A. Brown…

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Hostels For School Children

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 2

SCONE Saturday.—The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, has written to the Scone branch of the ALP in regard to a…

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Conveyance of School Children

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 3

SCONE Sat.—Scone branch of the ALP received a letter from the Minister for Transport (Mr. O’SuIlivan) with respect to…

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Sunday School Anniversary Congregational Church

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 2

The West Maitland Congregational Church was decorated with a beautiful array of flowers yesterday when the Sunday School…

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Explosion in R.a.a.f School

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 3

Twelve R.A.A.F. men were injured, and another killed, when a hand grenade exploded during throwing practice at Watsonia (Vic.)…

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Sunday School Anniversary at Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 2

Most successful services were held in connection with the Morpeth Methodist Sunday School last Sunday. Large congregations…

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Chamber of Commerce Wants New School Support for Protest Against Remodelling Hunter Street

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 4

The protest made by the Parents and Citizens' Association and the Hunter Street Mothers' Club against remodelling of Hunter…

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St. Stephen’s Sunday School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1944 · page 2

In response to numerous requests, it has been decided to repeat the Sunday School anniversary of St. Stephen’s…

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West Cessnock Congregational Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

On Sunday, October 22nd, the West Cessnock Sunday School celebrated their anniversary. The children on the stage presented…

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New School Buildings At Vacy

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 4

Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, MLA, has been informed by the Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, regarding his representation for…

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Repeat of School Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

The Sunday School anniversary St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, will be repeated next Sunday at the…

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High School Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 4

On Wednesday last, at Cessnock Sportsground, Cessnock High were successful in defeating Newcastle High on the first Innings by 11 runs. Cessnock…

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Bright Party. School of Arts Auxiliary's Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 1

Over 300 dancers attended the Muswellbrook School of Arts Auxiliary's annual ball held on Friday night last. The party was one of "the brightest…

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Sunday School Sports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 1

Various sports events were held on conjunction with the Methodist Sunday School picnic held on the commen on Saturday last. Results:—…

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Schools Reopen. In Philippines (From Frank Dexter)

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 3

LEYTE Nov. 8.—“Instead 'of teaching democratic principles In the schools the Japanese hoped to turn out citizens without a…

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School Pupils Guests of Mothers’ Club

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

To-day In the CUBA rooms, the Leaving Certificate class of the, Marist Brothers’ High School were the guests at a luncheon…

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School Cricket Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 6

The School cricket team to play St. Andrew's at the Sports Ground is: L. Maher, J. Barker, C. Fullick, A. Rose, A. Brown, D. Miles, R. Hill, B…

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