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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Hunter Street School for Inspection, but Inspector wont condemn it

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 5

The Health Inspector of the Municipal Council (Mr. W. P. Hall) will make an inspection of Hunter Street Primary School, as requested, but he won't condemn it as some are no doubt Hopeful he will. night's meeting of aldermen…

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Gosford School Centenary Centenary Celebrations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1948 · page 2

Highlights of the Education Centenary Celebrations at Gosford in April will include a grand procession through the town led by a police…

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Lochinvar School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1948 · page 3

Officers elected at the annual meeting of the Lochinvar Parents and Citizens’ Association were as follows President Mr…

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Lack of Interest By Parents In-School Work

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 4

RAYMOND TERRACE—The financial statement read at the annual meeting of the Raymond Terrace Parents and Citizens…

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Aldermen Made “April Fools” On New School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 3

Government offer Government had made “April Fools” of the aldermen by giving them the “run around” for 16 to 20 years with…

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Famous Picture for Whittingham School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 4

Mrs Jack Heuston, of Whittingham has presented to Whittingham Public School on behalf of her son Mr Doug…

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Kurri Secondary School Minister's Proposals

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 3

Following a question in the House of Representatives, by Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has made…

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Back to School Day [?] Association

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 5

The annual meeting of [?] [?] following officers were elected. President Mr. Ken McDonald:…

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Muswellbrook As Bursary Centre School's New Status

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 1

Muswellbrook Intermediate High School may now be regarded as a full high school, if not in name, but as a school offering all the…

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Annual Meeting of High School Women’s Auxiliary

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 4

Mrs. H. Kerr was elected president at the annual meeting of the Maitland Boys’ High School Women’s Australiarty, hald in the…

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Back-To-School At Abernethy

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 March 1948 · page 2

To mark the centenary of education in New South Wales, Abernethy Parents and Citizens’ Association decided at its annual…

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Tumble-Down School Building

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 March 1948 · page 2

SINGLETON: The Minister for Education (Mr R. J. Heffron) is to be asked to shift the temporary, school building at Broke to…

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Holiday for School Sports

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 2

SINGLETON, Wednesday.—A petition is to be taken amongst business homes asking them if they are in favour of closing from…

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Letter To The Editor Milk at Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 2

Sir.—Supplying free milk to school children is another of those excellent idea which do not always works out as intended…

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Public Schools’ Celebration of Education Week

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 3

Publics’ schools in the Maitland district will celebrate the centenary of public education in New South Wales in the period April…

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Against Monument In School Grounds

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 2

The Department of Education told Lower Hunter Shire Council to-day it could not agree to the removal of the monument from…

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Gouldsville's School Troubles Still not Settled

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 4

There has been no futher move on the part of the Education Department to transfer the school building from Broke for use of the little students who labour under difficulties at Gouldsville to grasp those lessons which will fit them for the battle through life. What is more, the youngsters…

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Nursery School Report

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 2

This first Annual meeting of the Maitland Nursery School was held at the National Fitness rooms, where the school is…

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School Cricket Cessnock High Defeats Newcastle

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

In the Interdistrict High School B grade cricket competition on Wednesday, Cesnock, 8 for 171, defeated Newcastle Technical High School, 80…

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Maitland Nursery School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 4

The report presented by the treasurer to the annual meeting of the Maitland Nursery School showed a credit balance of £166…

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