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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Murrurundi Central School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 1

Finch, Cyril L.; Gogarty, Brian T.; Moore, Marion D.; Smith, Betty M…

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Pupils’ Union

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Jan. 31.—A. British headmaster yesterday appealed for an international anion of schoolchildren. He is Mr. Robert…

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Schools Re-Open

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

The schools will re-open on Wednesday. To-day is the last day of the 1948-49 Christmas school…

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Schools Re-open To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 5

To-day is the last of the Christmas school vacation, and all schools will To-open to-morrow morning. The additional holiday to-day was to…

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First Year Students at High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 3

Cessnock High School will have 330 first year students arriving this year. These will choose from a number of courses ranging from a classics course…

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Seats for School Pupils Heffron's Doubts

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

The Minister for Education, Mr. H. J. Heffron, said last night he did not know whether any child would not be able to enrol when…

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Schools Commence Setting Down Process Teachers Start Their Busiest Week

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 2

After seven weeks' holidays, schools resumed to-day, and at 9 o'clock .this morning, Singleton teachers began their busiest week of the year, as new enrolments poured into the Infants, Primary and High Schools…

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Carrowbrook School Re-opens To-day Mr. B. J. Gahan Is New Teacher

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 2

After being closed for the past seven or eight months, the Public School at Carrowbrook reopened to-day…

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Changes in School Staffs

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

With the resumption of public schools to-day after the Christmas vacation, there have been a number of changes in stag at schools in…

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High School Art Master

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 5

A claim has been made that Mr. A. W. Holmes, who has taken up part-time duties as art teacher at Newcastle Boys’ High School, is the…

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Staff Changes at High School. New Teachers Welcomed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

Welcomed to Cessnock High School on Wednesday were several new members of the staff. Mr. R. L. Bradley Is replacing Mr. Brereton as deputy headmaster. Mr…

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Sunday School Resuming

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

After being in recess, during the school vacations St. Philip's Presbyberian Sunday School, Aberdare. and St. Andrew's Cessnock, Will resume on…

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Projectors For All Schools Soon. Coal Board Scheme

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

All schools in predominantly mining areas will be supplied with film projectors under a new scheme proposed by the Joint Coal Board…

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£189 For School Canteen Equipment

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

It was reported to Kurri Kurri Parents and Citizens Association that the Joint Coal Board had allotted £189 for the purchase of equipment for the…

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Added Inducement Needed For Student Teachers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION, Mr. Heffron, stated yesterday that there was no difficulty in getting student…

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Transfers of Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

Miss Dorothy Cocking, who was the assistant teacher Thornton School for the past two years, has been transferred to…

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St. Luke’s Sunday School Appeals

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

St. Luke’s Sunday School, which is to re-open on Sunday, will as usual appeal for the babies’ home on the first Sunday…

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Coal Board Grant For School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

KUKRI, Friday.—It was reported a meeting of the Kurri Kurri parents and Citizens’ Association that the Joint Coal Board had…

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Sex Instruction To Be Given In London Schools

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Feb. 4 The London County Council, which banned sex instructions in schools in 1914 but lifted the lost October, has decided that sex instructions should be given in all L.C.C. schools for children over five years…

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Teachers, College to Open at " Newcastle Commencement Within Month

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

Newcastle Teachers' College will open at the end of this month or the beginning of March, when 200 first-year…

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