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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1948

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New Examination System for English Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 4

A new examination—for a "General Certificate of Education"—is to replace the present ones, known as the School and Higher School Certificates, in the…

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Oakhampton School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Oakhampton Parents and Citizens’ Association, it was decided to purchase a wireless, set for the…

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Free School Travel As C.p. Policy Closing of Country Seats of Learning Deplored

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 6

The Country Party conference decided that a major plank of the party policy should be that all country school children…

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Agricultural Class At High School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 May 1948 · page 3

SINGLETON, Saturday. — The secretary of the district council of the Primary Producers’ Union, Mr. George Searl, told members at the…

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Raymond Terra[?] School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 6

What should prove a great [?] to pupils attending Raymond Terrace Central [?] is a tuck shop to be [?]…

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Largs Public School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 2

A report was made to the meeting of Largs “Parents and Cltizen” Association that a projector for use of school for visual…

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Morgantown Teacher Hailed in Digest

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 3

Virtually unknown outside Monongalia County. West Virginia, trim-figured Ruth Myers, of Morgantown, has been…

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Dental Inspections at Schools (To the Editor.)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 5

Sir,—May 1, through you, thank Mr. MacPherson (School Dentist) for his better published on Tuesday last, and also Mr. Trotter, of Kurri Kurri, for…

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School for Pig Raisers

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 2

A school of instruction for pig raisers is to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from July 13 to 16…

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School Holidays Over

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 3

Schools under the Department of Education, resumed studies to-day after their annual autumn holidays. The vacation…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1948 Applications Close 31st MAY

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 3

Persons wishing to attend Dairy Science Schools during the winter months are reminded by the Division of Dairying of…

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Eagleton Farewell to Teacher

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 4

A function was held on Thursday afternoon. May 6th, by the Eagleton P. and C. Association, to bid farewell to our popular teacher, Mr. I. Wales, who through the…

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Nursery School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 2

Country people visiting Maitland for the day may leave children, aged between three and five years, at the Maitland Nursery School, under…

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School Ground Lease to Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has notified Kearsley Council that he has decided to grant the council a long term lease of 2¼ acres of…

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High School Notes Vocational Opportunities

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 1

When boys and girls are advised to continue their schooling to Leaving Certificate standard, they naturally, want to know what advantages will be…

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Career Advice for Britain's School Children

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 7

On reaching, school leaving age; the children of Britain are to be Riven every possible encouragement to follow a…

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Vocational Guidance and Britain’s School Children

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 6

On reaching, school leaving age, the children of Britain are to be given every possible encouragement to follow a career of their own…

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Empire Day Celebrations In Schools

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 3

“Determination to ger one’s life put right, to eliminate the unworthy and shoddy and to make life what we would have it be —that is…

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School Children Honour The Empire

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 2

Children of the Public Schools to-day honoured the British Empire on the occasion or Empire Day. after which the assemblies were dismissed to enjoy a half day holiday…

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Gouldsville's New School Getting Closer

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 2

The disused school at Broke, which the Department of Education notified six months ago would be dismantled and erected…

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