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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1945

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Arbor Day Ceremony. Castle Rock Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 May 1945 · page 3

Arbor Day was celebrated at the Castle Rock Public School on Friday last. 'A very representative gathering attended from Spring Creek, "whilst…

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Merriwa District News Merriwa School of Arts. Street Carnival in August

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 4

At their monthly meeting on Monday night the School of Arts committee decided to hold their annual street carnival on the first Saturday in…

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Teachers' Association Address by Mr. I. Leitch, of Ingar

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 5

The first term social, organised by Mr and Mrs A. R. Barnaby, and Mr. S. Donaldson, was held recently at the C. W. A. rooms. Five hundred…

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100 Small Schools Closed. Staff Shortage. SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 2

Over 100 small country schools in New South Wales are closed because of the shortage of teachers, the Assistant-General Secretary of the…

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Yakfawa School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 3

The annual school picnic was held on Saturday, 5th May. The day was fine and the children enjoyed the outing. The school had been closed for…

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Nillo School Mothers’ Club Year Reviewed

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Nillo Mothers' Club, held at the school, the retiring secretary (Mrs. Partridge) submitted the following report:—…

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Shortage of Teachers Serious

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY Tuesday,—Over 100 small country schools in N.S.W. are closed because of the short age of teachers, the assistant…

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Miller’s Forest School Repairs

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 3

In reply to representations by Mr. A. Howarth, MLA, on. behalf Miller’s Forest P. and C. Association, regarding renovations…

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Over 500 Teachers Needed

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY Friday—More than 500 teachers were needed by the Education Department, the Minister for Education, Mr. Hellron,…

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Health Check in Schools

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY Saturday.— Opening the annual conference of the Far West Children’s Health Scheme, the Minister for Education, Mr…

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Shortage of Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1945 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Maitland branch of the Teachers’ Federation, discussion centred around the present extreme…

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East Maitland Infants’ School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1945 · page 2

The Minister for Education has informed Mr. A, Howarth, M.L.A., in reply to representations of the East Maitland…

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Local and General News Protest Rumoured Over Late Running of School Train

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 2

It is understood that more than one local organisation is moving to protest to the railway authorities over the new running time of the…

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Health Check of School Children Aim of Department

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 2

Opening the annual conference of the Far West Children's Health Scheme, the Minister for Education. Mr Heffron, said a complete general…

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Woodville School Of Arts Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 4

WOODVILLE: The committee has arrangements well in hand for the ball and euchre, to be held in the School of Arts this…

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No Teachers at 75 Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY Thursday—The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said to-day that there were still 75 New South Wales schools…

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Schools Raise £1,000,000

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 2

NEWCASTLE Thurs.—Mr. W. Davles, representative on the Federation Council, told the Newcastle branch that the…

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75 Schools Without Teachers

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said yesterday that there were still 76 New South Wales schools without teachers. He had sent…

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Empire Day Celebration Impressive Ceremony at High School

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 2

An impressive ceremony was conducted at the High School yesterday to celebrate Empire Day, there being an assembly…

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Late Arrival of School Train Being Looked Into

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 2

Late arrival of the daily school train, which is 6.19 p.m. under a new time-table, is being looked into by authorities of the Railway…

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