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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Paterson School Building

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 4

In reply to his representations on behalf of the-Paterson Parents and Citizens Association relative to accommodation requirements…

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Mardi Gras at the High School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 2

The organisers of the Mardi Gras are busy with the last details of the programme of entertainment to be presented on…

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School "Strike" Ends Parents Demand Better Facilities

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 5

Thirty-five schoolchildren who did not attend Tarago School, near Goulburn. because parents demanded better facilities,…

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Pupils’ Safety First Rhymes

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 2

Inspired by ABC announcer, Mike Connors, and First-Class Constable D. W. Pike, pupils of West Maitland Public School…

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Film Night at High School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 3

By request from many who were fortunate enough to see last month’s film night at the Boys’ High School, a second of the series is to be held…

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Country Women Want School Opened Again

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 3

SINGLETON, Sat.—The president (Mrs. V. Geary) and secretary (Mrs. S. Nichols) are to interview the Director of Education in Sydney in…

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Carrowbrook School Closed Singleton Branch of C.w.a. Taking Action

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 3

Mrs S. H. Nichols, secretary of Singleton branch of the Country Women's Association, told members at the monthly…

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Teachers Worst Paid, Says Dr. Bourne

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 1

In the present campaign for Increases in school teacher's salaries it is. interesting to read the viewpoint of a member of the medical profession…

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Nursery School Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

At the nursery school monthly meeting the official opening of the school was discussed, it will probably be held in November,…

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Equipment For Oakhampton School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

School aide purchased by the Oakhampton Parents and Citizens’ Association were handed to the district inspector (Mr. H,…

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Nillo Infants’ School Frolic

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

The committee of the Nillo Mothers’ Club has been working hard for the past sis weeks for the plain and fancy dress frolic,…

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Commemoration Medal for Every School Child Memento of Royal Visit Next Year

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 2

Every primary and kindergarten school child in Australia would receive a commemorative medal and every high…

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Local and General News Cut Foot at School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 2

A seven-year-old pupil of St Xavier's primary school, Bevin Wild, cut his foot while playing in the school playground this…

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Singleton Boy Breaks Combined Schools Record

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 2

Jumping in the P.S.A.A.A. combined school sports at Sydney to-day, Geoffrey Shearer. 13-year-old pupil of Singleton…

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Garden Party At High School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 4

The Boys’ High School Auxiliary has decided to have putting and nail driving competitions during the afternoon of the…

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Letter To The Editor Teachers’ Salaries

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 4

Sir.—In the present campaign for increases in teachers’ salaries it is interesting and most refreshing to have the viewpoint of a…

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North Rothbury School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 4

The secretary of the North Rothbury Parents and Citizens’ Association (Mrs. J. E. Watson) states that her committee is…

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Commemoration Medal. For Every School Child. Memento of Royal Visit Next Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 1

Every primary and kindergarten school child in Australia would receive a commemorative medal and every high school and technical…

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Dancing Teacher for Muswellbrook?

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 2

Influenced by public opinion that Muswellbrook should have a cert[?]cated teacher to conduct a school of dancing, arrangements have been…

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Combined Schools' Sports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 2

"All roads lead to Rome," so the old adage goes. On Saturday, 2nd October, they will converge on Belltrees, where the Northern Upper…

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