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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1944

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

Recently about 40 new books have been added to the Library and members will find them a welcome addition to the institution. It is intended…

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Central School Stroud Anzac Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

Anzac Day was observed on Monday, the whole of the school children standing in silence for two minutes for the honoured dead of the Great…

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Taxation Rebate Children Still at School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1944 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Saturday. — The question of no rebate in taxation being allowed in respect of children over 16 years of age…

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Further Repairs To Girls’ School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 2

In reply to representations by Mr. A. Howarth, MLA, the Minister for Education, Mr. C. Evatt, has advised that he has…

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Additional Ground for School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. C. Evatt, has advised Mr. A. Howarth, MLA, that a contract had been entered into with…

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School Destroyed by Fire

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 3

The school at Congewai was destroyed by fire last night. There was no water available…

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Early Bandon Grove Sunday School Reports OF 1869 AND 1870

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 3

Mr. J. E. Irwin has supplied us with a copy of Sunday School reports for the years mentioned above. He says that though there are less than a…

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Central School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 3

Weekly Tests.—Last week Phillip House established a record by winning each of the three tests conducted. This is an effort that will be hard to…

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School Destroyed

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 3

CESSNOCK Tuesday. — A small weatherboard public school building at Congewai a scattered settlement about 10 miles…

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High School Old Girls Union

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 3

Attention-is drawn to the meeting of the Old Girls’ Union in connection with the Maitland Girls’ School at the…

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High School and May Day (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 4

Sir,—On the programme of the forthcoming May Day Sports appear two items under the title of "High School" (presumably Cessnock High School)…

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£200 for Loan. School of Arts Investment

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

The School of Arts committee on Tuesday decided to invest £200 from its reserves in the First Victory Loan. The secretary (Mr. K. J. C. Brown)…

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Merriwa and District News Men of the Services Entertained. Large Gathering at School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 4

Yet another welcome home function, organised by the C.W.A. Younger Set, was held on Saturday night in the School of Arts, when Privates Keith…

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Teachers' Federation Dinner

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

Members of the local-branch of the Teachers' Federation, numbering in the vicinity. of 30, assembled on Wednesday night last, at a dinner,…

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Importance of Profession Stressed Federation President Visits District School Teachers' Dinner Public Has to Support Ecucation System

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 4

Speaking at a dinner attended by a large number of school teachers of Singleton and district, Mr A. McGuinness, president of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation, stressed the importance of the teaching profession…

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High School Football Rugby League First Grade

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 2

The first grade match between Cessnock and Newcastle Tech., played at Wickham, resulted in a win for Tech. by 14 points to 8. Despite the…

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Farm Training Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 3

Country Party policy is to establish farm training schools to give boys and girls who intend to follow the land a training equivalent to that of the…

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Seating At Girls’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 2

The Minister for education, Mr. Clive Evatt, has written to Mr. Arthur Howarth, MLA, in connection with his…

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Stabbed by Schoolmate

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK May 9—Two 12-year-old negro girls, after overhearing a schoolmate report to a teacher that they had stolen…

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Additional Trains for School Holidays

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 2

Because of the large volume of passenger traffic expected through the breaking-up of schools to-morrow for the winter vacation period,…

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