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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Cessnock High School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 5

CESSNOCK, Thurs.—Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens’ Association proposes to hand over a sound film projector,…

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High School Memorial for Old Boys

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 4

New tennis courts laid down at Maitland Boys’ High School will be dedicated, at a special Anzac Day service, as a playing field…

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Unveiling Of School Memorial

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 6

BRANXTON: At a meeting of the executive committee of the Mrs. Amy Wheeler Memorial, it was decided that the unveiling…

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Maitland Boys’ High School Notes

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 4

So far this has been a most Interesting term, packed with incident and variety. He would be a dull and stolid boy indeed who has not found in it something to kindle his interest or fire his imagination…

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Parent, Teacher and Child: The Critic of the Hearth (No. 2)

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 6

This article on child psychology, emphasises that patents must adjust themselves to sharing their children with school teachers and must accept the new influence. We parents often boast, saying :…

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St. Patrick's Day Concert. Talented Pupils Give Splendid Performance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 2

Talented children trained by the Sisters of Mercy (Muswellbrook) and St. Joseph (Aberdeen) contributed successfully to the well-balanced…

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Milk for Greta and Kitchener School Children

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 5

The Hon. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., announces that, in response to his personal representations to the Minister for Education, he has now been advised that…

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Pupils’ Recital At The Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 4

At the Methodist Hell, Miss May Nancarrpw presented her pupils In a programme of plays, sketches and monologues, Many…

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Singleton Has Big Opportunity Likelihood of Demonstration School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 2

If the support of the townspeople is forthcoming, Singleton Primary School may, in the near future, be classed as a…

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Suggested Demonstration School At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 7

SINGLETON, Thurs.—Mr. C. Newling, M.A., Principal of the Teachers’ College at Armidale has advised the headmaster c…

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Text Books for Public Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 9

The Minister for Education has forwarded the following notice to Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., in connection With this request for free text books to students…

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Water Extended to School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

The Hunter District Water Board has completed the work of laying the water, on to the Oakhampton Public School…

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Teachers .Use Strike Weapon to Gain Higher Salaries

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 6

NEW YORK (Associated Press).—American school teachers have not been content to alt quietly before their closes and tell of…

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Parent, Teacher and Child: Choosing Friends

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 6

The need for co-operation between, parent and teacher is discussed in this article—the third in la special series on child psychology. One of the first signs a child…

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Free Text Books In Schools

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 2

KURRI KUKRI: The Kuril Kurri ALP State Electoral Council decided to ask the Minister for education (Mr. Heffron) to…

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Accommodation for Teachers Fixed Up

Singleton Argus · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 2

Mr. A. Y. Jennings, headmaster of the Intermediate High School, stated this afternoon that sufficient accommodation had been arranged to…

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Drive for More Teachers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 2

The Minister for Education says that the Government this year is spending nearly three times as much as in 1938 on teacher training…

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New School Buildings

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 4

The erection of a new residence at Thornton Public School has beep listed as an urgent matter and work will proceed as soon as…

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Big Expenditure on School Equipment Roughit P. and C. Association Contributed £168

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 8

During' last year, Roughit Parents and Citizens' Association spent £167/19/11 on school equipment, this being disclosed…

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Milk For Neath School Children

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5

Mr. Copping, Secretary of the Neath Parents and citizens Association, states that Kearsley Council did not take the matter up of providing milk for Neath…

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