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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Alleged Attack On Schools Of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 August 1948 · page 3

MUSWELLBROOK, Friday.— Addressing the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook School of Arts, Mr. K. J. C. Brown…

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Teacher Accuses Russians Refused To See Soviet Consul-General

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 August 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, August 14.—Mrs, Oksana Kosenkina, 52-year-old Russian school teacher, who was seriously injured when she-jumped on Thursday from the third floor window of the Soviet consulate in New York, accused the Russians…

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Health Of School Children

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 August 1948 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK.—Mr. C. D. Forrest, hon secretary of the Muswellbrook Parents and Citizens’ Association, has been…

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Homeville School Effort For UNO

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 August 1948 · page 2

Pupils at HomeviIle school, it a week’s effort to raise funds for the United Nations’ Appeal for starving, children of Europe,…

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Branxton Progress Association Meets Present School Train Arrangement Temporary

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 August 1948 · page 2

The secretary (Mr. John C. Bendeich) told Branxton Progress Association at the monthly meeting that in reply…

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Schools' £8,000 For Starving Children

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 3

Schools in New South Wales have so far contributed £8,000 to the United Nations' Appeal for starving children…

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Government's Plans For Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 3

THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION (Mr. Heffron) has informed the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) that he had…

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School Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 2

The annual High School Ball was held last Friday and proved an outstanding social and financial success. Five hundred people attended, mostly…

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Soviet Vice-consul Denies U.S. Police Statement Russian Teacher’s Allegations

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, August 17.—A police statement at, the weekend that Mrs. Oksana Koseakina, Russian school teacher, injured in last week’s dramatic leap from the Soviet consulate in New York, had pointed to him from her hospital bed and accused him of…

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Schools Help UNO Children

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—New South Wales schools have so far contributed £8000 to the United Nations Appeal for Children…

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Russian Teacher Still Critical

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 August 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, August 18—A blood transfusion was yesterday given to Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina Russian schoolteacher who is…

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Blood Transfusion for Russian Teacher

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 August 1948 · page 2

A blood transfusion was yesterday given to Mrs. Okaana Kosenkina. Russian school teacher, who is still in a critical…

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Battle to Save Life of Russian School Teacher Soviet Consul-General Will Ask To See Her

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, August 19—Doctors at the Roosevelt Memorial [?]ospital are battling to save the life of the 52-year-old Russian [?]hool teacher, Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina, whose leap from the third [?] of the Soviet Consulate last Thursday created an International…

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Exhibition Of School Work

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 5

An ex[?]tion of school wok, biology, art, nature study, poetry, handiwork, designing’ and garden produce was shown in connection…

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Singleton Cadets Leave for Ingleburn 38 Pupils Attend Camp

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 1

Thirty-eight Singleton Intermediate High School pupil members of the school cadet corps, left this morning to…

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Death of Former Singleton School Teacher

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 4

The death occurred at Drummoyne on Tuesday of Mrs Gertrude Amelia Croft. A daughter of the late William and…

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Acute Staffing Position at Schools. Department's Attitude To Shortage

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 1

The reaction of the Department to the difficult staffing situation had been to forward a circular to schools requesting the Heads to readjust classes so that some of the children in classes of more than 50 should be placed into another class or classes,…

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Combined High School Sports

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 8

Pupils from Cessnock High School who took part in the Combined High Schools' Championships at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, gained two…

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African Prince To Start Own Tailoring School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 3

Prince Okeke, nineteen year old son of Ras Chief Okeke, who went to London to learn the art of tailoring. The Prince, who comes from the Ibo…

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New Secondary School For Kurri. Urged by Deputation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 7

The urgent need for the establishment of a new secondary school at Kurri was stressed by a deputation to the Director of Education,…

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