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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1948

797 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 40

High School Trains Mind

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 December 1948 · page 4

Rev. Scar thanked the various speakers for the way in which the Clergy were toasted and supported. The Ministers had come to the school…

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Dungog Boy Wins Championship at Hurlstone Agricultural High School's Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 December 1948 · page 2

In "The Harvester," the yearly magazine of the Hurlstone Agricultural High School, Glenfield, a Dungog boy, Geoff Robards, son of Mrs. S…

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Transfer of Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1948 · page 4

Five Cessnock High School teachers have been transferred. They are— The Deputy Headmaster (Mr…

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Teachers’ Federation Censures Anti-“Reds” Members “Fed On Lies” To Create Disunity Is Claim

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It did not matter whether Federation leaders were of a certain political colour, but whether they worked tor teachers on a democratic basis or not, said the president, Mr. S. P. Lewis, in a loudly applauded speech…

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St. John's Sunday School Prize Giving

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1948 · page 2

The lovely grounds of St. John's Rectory provided an ideal setting for St. John's Sunday School prize-giving and Christmas Tree on Friday, 17th December…

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St. Mark's Sunday School Xmas Tree

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1948 · page 5

The annual Xmas Tree was held in the Parish Hall last Thursday night. The hall was most attractively…

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N.s.w. Schools to Give Wider Education

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1948 · page 3

A new syllabus is being prepared to give a wider general education in N.S. Wales schools. The Attorney-General, Mr. C. E…

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Teachers’ Affiliation to Continue Break With Unions Rejected

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 December 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday. — A move to discontinue the N.S.W. Teachers’ Federation affiliation with the Australian Council of Trades Unions and the N.S.W. Trades and Labour Council was defeated by 304 votes to 171 at the final…

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School Teacher Farewelled

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 December 1948 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK: Miss C. Bradshaw, headmistress at the Muswellbrook Infants’ School for Ave years, was farewelled by a…

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Convent School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 December 1948 · page 8

The pupils of the Convent School had a great day on Tuesday last, when they foregathered at Terragong Reserve for their annual picnic. The…

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Merriwa District News Public School Break-up Function. Presentation of Prizes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 December 1948 · page 8

On Tuesday afternoon of last week the annual Public School break-up function and presentation of prizes was held in the School of Arts in the…

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Morpeth O. of E. Boys' Grammar School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 December 1948 · page 2

At the Morpeth C. of E. Grammar School, boarders and day boys are accepted as pupils from 1st Class to Leaving Matric. standard. The school…

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Sunday School Prize Giving

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 December 1948 · page 4

LARGS: At the Largs Presbyterian Sunday School prize-giving, teachers Misses McKimm, Oliver and Johnson, were…

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Pupils N Scientific Guessing

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 December 1948 · page 3

LONDON Dec. 30.—Five hundred school boys and girls sat absorbed with pencil and paper, willing “guinea pigs” in a…

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Aberdeennews School "Break-up" Party. Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. J. Jordan

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 December 1948 · page 2

A most enjoyable time was had by the pupils of the Aberdeen Public School, on their final day of the year, when the Parents and Citizens'…

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Play Centre Opens on 4th January. District Schools Invited to Join

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 December 1948 · page 1

Harrassed parents will be given an opportunity of placing their children under expert care, when the National Fitness play centre opens in Gerald…

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Aberdeen News Presbyterian Sunday School Xmas Tree

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 December 1948 · page 2

On Saturday night, 18th December, the Aberdeen Presbyterian Sunday School held an enjoyable evening in the…

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