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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1945

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Teachers’ Salaries

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1945 · page 2

Sir,—In a letter published by you on August 22, Mr. R. S. Colquhoun raised some points about teachers’ salaries and conditions…

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High School Cricket Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 3

A very full practice was held last Saturday, and it is clear that strong teams will be fielded in both "A" and "B" grades. The "B" team will…

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 1

A very happy time was spent on Saturday last, when the Methodist Sunday School held its annual picnic on the property known as "Rainbow,"…

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Trees Planted At Mount Thorley School

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 2

An Arbor day held at Mount Thorley school during the week proved very successful. A numper of parents and citizens…

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School Age in Britain

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1945 · page 1

LONDON Sept 29.—Raising of the school leaving age to 16 is provided for in the Education Act, but it will not become…

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After School Matinee at Strand

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 October 1945 · page 3

A special after school session has been arranged at the Strand Theatre for Wednesday next at 3.35 p.m. The programme, which will finish…

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Teachers' Salaries (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 October 1945 · page 3

Sir,—We solicit your support and the support of your readers in our stuggle to improve our living standards…

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Dungog Baptist Sunday School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 October 1945 · page 2

After careful planning extending over weeks the above Sunday School now looks forward to Sunday and Monday next, when it intends holding…

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Boys’ High School Tennis Finals To-morrow

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1945 · page 3

The tennis season for the Boys’ High finishes librt Wednesday, when the finals of the [?] championships will be [?]…

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Letters To The Editor Teachers’ Salaries

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1945 · page 4

Sir.—We solicit your support and the support of your readers in our struggle to improve our living standards…

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High School Athletic Carnival This Afternoon's Fixture

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 October 1945 · page 2

Students of Singleton Intermediate High School this afternoon participated in the annual sports carnival, competition…

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Recital By Miss Nancarrow’s Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 2

A large and appreciative audience was treated to a rather unique entertainment at the Methodist Hall, when Miss May…

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Kurri Public School More Accommodation Wanted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 3

The need for more accommodation at Kurri Kurri Public School was stressed at a meeting of Kurri Stand Parents and Citizens Association. It…

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Historic Maitland District Homes Visited By High School Societies No. 1

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 3

A Party of school girls—members of the Newcastle Girls’ High School and Maitland Girls’ High School Historical Societies—visited two historic homes in the Maitland district which are of nation-wide interest—“Stradbroke”…

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Sunday School Picnic

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 3

The west Maitland Methodist Sunday School picnic will be held at Morpett Park to-morrow. The bus will leave the hall in…

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Peeps Into the Past Singleton 50 Years Ago. (From Issues of "Argus"" dated Oct. 2 and 5, 1895). School Picnic at Rix's Creek

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 5

About 200 persons of all ages and both sexes were present at the annual picnic of Rix's Creek Public School. Mr. Howell, master, with Mrs. Howell…

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Keen Competition Amongst School Children

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 6

Competition amongst competitors in the Children's Work section was very strong in most instances, and the worries which…

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Karri School Accommodation Insufficient

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1945 · page 5

KUKRI Sat.—The need for more accommodation at Kurri Kurri Public School was stressed at a meeting of Kurri Kurri…

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Shintoism T O Cease As State Religion Loses Taxes, pIace In Schools, Government Support Australian Associated Press

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 October 1945 · page 2

NEW YORK October 8.— Although the cult will not be affected so far as it is the religion of the individual Japanese in Japan. This was stated in a broadcast by John Vincent, head…

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Central School Stroud Visit to Gloucester

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 3

On Friday, 28th September, about 80 pupils from Stroud Central School visited Gloucester to participate in the Annual District Sports. Although not…

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