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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1948

797 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 40

Paralysis Cases Close Schools

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 1

JOHANNESBURG. April 6.— All Transvaal schools will close for three weeks as the result of the worst outbreak of instantile…

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Dance Pupils Give Entertainment

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 2

Pupils of Miss Beryl Ellis entertained 250 guests and visitors at Wattle Grove Farm, Mount Druitt, during Easter, presenting…

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High Hopes of Extra Teacher at Hunter Street School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 2

Mr. W. Hopkins, who is a member of the primary schools relieving staff of the local inspectoral district, has…

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Hinton School Celebrations

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 3

Maitland City Council last night acceded to a request from Hinton P. and C. Association that it undertake the erection of flags…

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School Granted Parks For Football

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 3

Maitland City Council, last night gave Maitland Boys High School the use of East and Wast Maitland Parks on Wednesday…

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Display At Girls’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 3

Maitland Girls’ High School will celebrate Education Week with an open school afternoon on Wednesday, April 21, starting at…

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School Infested By Rats

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 6

CESSNOCK, Wednesday.—A complaint by the Kurri Kurri Parents and Citizens’ Association that the girls primary school…

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Schools Display

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 2

A physical culture display embracing all phases of school activity, will be demonstratev in the showground on April 21…

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To-day’s Leader: The School [?] of a City Pressing Claim On Guianas

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 1

BOGOTA (Colombia), April 8.— Surprising excluding the United States dependency of Puerto Rica the leader of the…

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Status Of School At Stanhope

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 4

A public meeting of Stanhope and district residents, called for the purpose of discussing the status of Stanhope school…

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High School Auxiliary

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 4

The Maitland Girls’ High School Women’s Auxiliary held its annual meeting at the school yesterday…

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Editorial the School Needs of a City

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 4

THE discussion at the Maitland City Council concerning the condition of the Girls’ High and Primary Schools and of St. Ethel’s School was timely. If it results in a visit from the Minister for Education (Mr…

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School Infested With Rats. Disgusting State of Affairs

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 1

The Health Inspector (Mr. J. McBlane) reported to the Kearsley Shire Council meeting this week that the Kurri Kurri Girls'…

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Popular Schoolmaster. MR. F. Behagg Going to Taree

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 1

Mr. F. Behagg, who has been on the staff of the local Intermediate High School as teacher of mathematics and sportsmaster for the past five years,…

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Parents and Citizens' Association. Praise from Inspector of Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 10

At the monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, held last night, the Inspector of Schools in this district, Mr…

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As Another Sees Us. Schoolmaster Critical. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 8

Sir.—I hope that my presumption is not too great when I express some of my views of this town of Muswellbrook…

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Maitland High School Old Boys’ Union

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

A meeting of the Maitland High School Old Boys’ Union fixed the date of re-union ball for August 20…

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Welcome To New Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1948 · page 3

Miller’s Forest P. and C. Association tendered a welcomes at the public school to the new teacher, Mr. Grawford, who came from…

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Successful Sunday School Pupils

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 2

At the examinations held in connection with the Home Correspondence Sunday School of the Presbyterian Church of…

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Training School For Bandits

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 1

SINGAPORE (AAP-Reuter).— Combined military and police operations against Malayasian border bandits were successfully…

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