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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Paintings for Public School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 6

Four reproductions of Australian landscapes have been purchased by the Parents and Citizens’ Association for West Maitland Public…

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Hungarian Church Schools Nationalised

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 1

BUDAPEST, June 17.—After a stormy debate, the Hungarian Parliament, by 230 votes to 63. passed the bill to nationalise…

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Influenza’s Effect On School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 8

Primary schools in the Maitland area were badly effected by the influenza epidemic and one teacher has reported a drop as…

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Lochinvar School Sports

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 4

The Lochinvar Parents and Cravens’ Association held a successful sports afternoon in the school grounds. Competitions were held,…

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High School Notes Epidemic of Influenza

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 2

Youthful constitutions seem to have no more defence against the onslaught of the flu germ than those of older people. During the past week the…

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15 Years Ago (From issues of "Argus" for period ended June 18, 1933). School Appointments

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 12

Mr. N. Maurer has now returned to the primary boys' staff. and Miss D. Waring to the infants' department. Mr. R. H…

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School of Arts Repairs Council Restive at Lack of Action

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 4

A casual reference during the regular meeting of Dungog Municipal Council to the School of Arts prompted one of the aldermen to ask whether…

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School Of Arts At Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 2

The committee of Branxton School of Arts and Literary Institute instructed the secretary (Mr. William W. Bendelch) to…

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High School Fete

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens Association will make the fete and concert held early this month an annual affair…

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Teachers' Rates of Pay. (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 6

Sir,—The Teachers' Federation of New South Wales has launched a campaign for professional rates of pay for teachers. Teachers are entitled to…

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Textbooks for School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

CESSNOCK, Tuesday. — The annual fete and concert conducted by the High School Parents and Citizens’ Association this…

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Girls’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 3

The Mayor of Maitland (Aid. P. O. Faney), who was accompanied by the town clerk (Mr. S. J. Dunkley), yesterday called at the Department…

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Marist Brothers’ School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 3

Yesterday In the Cathedral Hail pennants were awarded by the school for the best marchers on 8 Patrick’s Day this year, being the…

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School Fete at Kirkton £12 Raised for Library Books

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 3

Pupils, ex-pupils and parents spent an enjoyable afterncon at Kirkton School last Saturday on the occasion of…

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Entertained School Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

During the culture period yesterday, Mr. Alan Johnston, a former pupil of the school, and Mrs. Cornerr, visited the Maitland Boys…

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Merriwa School of Arts. Meeting of Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Merriwa School of Arts was held on Monday night, when the following were present: Messrs W. R. Goddard…

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Visit to Farrer Agricultural School and Demonstration of Stubble Mulch Machine

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

On Thursday, 27th May, a party of members of the Tooloogan and Scone branches of the Agricultural Bureau journeyed to Tamworth for the purpose of visiting the Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School, and…

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School Medal For Royal Visit

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 7

CANBERRA, Friday. — Owing to physical difficulties, it b unlikely that a special coin will be struck to commemorate the visit of the King…

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School Team Unbeaten

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 6

Maitland High School first grade football held its unbeaten record by defeating Newcastle High School at Newcastle on…

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High School Ball At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 3

SINGLETON, Friday.— The Singleton intermediate High School annual ball for students and ex-students held in the Show…

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