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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1946

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Exhibition of Work at High School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 5

Described as “a cross section of the life of the school,” Maitland Boys’ High School exhibition of work, which opened this…

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Kurri Teachers Farewelled

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 5

KURRI KURRI.— At a meeting of Kurri Karri Parents and Citizens’ Association opportunity was taken to farewell Miss…

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Abernethy School Picnic Sports

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 3

In the playground at Abernethy school, children had Ice cream, fruit, lollies, Jellies, and milk. Forty-two races and novelties were run off and…

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Kurri Parents and Citizens' Association. Teachers Farewelled

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 4

At a meeting of the Kurri Kurri Parents and Citizens' Association opportunity was taken to farewell Miss…

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School's Status Raised to Intermediate High Minister's Announcement

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 1

In the course of a letter addressed to Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A., yesterday, the Minister for Education stated that in reply to Mr. Rose's personal…

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Convent School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 5

The pupils of the Convent School had a wonderful day on Tuesday, when they were treated to a picnic, Terragong Reserve being the rendezvous…

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Merriwa School of Arts. Meeting of Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Merriwa School of Arts was held on Monday night, when there were present: Messrs W. R…

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Stroud Road School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 4

The annual concert and prize-giving was held in the Mission Hall at Stroud Road on Friday night, 22 September. The hall was packed to capacity and…

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Exam Results Entrance to Maitland High Schools Girls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 2

The following is a list of girls from Dungog district who qualified for admission to the Maitland Girls' High School next year:—…

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New Infants’ School Not Overlooked

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 4

Plant had beet drawn some years ego for s new infants’ school at East Maitland, and It would have been completed long…

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Inspector Praises School’s Fine Record

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 4

From the [?] of long[?] Maitland Boys’ High School was second in the State, but no one would be prepared to…

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Scot’s Church School Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 4

The anniversary of Scot’s Sunday School, West Maitland, will be held on Sunday next. December 8. Services will be at 11 a.m…

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Schoolboy Charged With Murder

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 December 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday—Charged with the murder of his mother, 56, John Grant Sangster (17), a schoolboy, sat with bowed head in…

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Cessnock High School's Speech Day Criticism Of Unsatisfactory Annexe. Appeal to Parents to join P. and C.

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 6

The Assembly Hall at Cessnock High School was full to capacity with a pleasing number of parents last Friday. There were short addresses by Messrs. J. M. Baddeley, Rev. R. T. McEvoy and Mr. W. Oakman. President of the…

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Teachers Not Lazy

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 2

Parents sometime; thought, the teacher was Lazy, but no teacher “worth his salt” would do what he could get a child to do said the…

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Summer School In Apiculture

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 2

Beekeepers and others interested are reminded that application for attendance at the summer school in apiculture to be held…

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Presentation To Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 3

SINGLETON. Tuesday.—Mr: Madgwick head of Singleton Intermediate High School was the recipient of a…

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School’s Status Raised

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK—The Minster for Education .(Mr Heffron); has advised Mr D’Arcy Rose MLA that he has approved the…

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Girls’ High School Speech Day

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 11 December 1946 · page 7

Speaking at Maitland Girls’ High School Speech Day to-day, Mr. H. P. Wlllcock, Inspector of schools, said that Miss E. H…

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Sunday School Pupils Break Up

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 December 1946 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the breaking up party of the All Saints' Sunday School in the Parish Hall on Monday evening. The…

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