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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1949

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New Bus Route for Schoolchildren Meeting at Mitchell's Flat

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 November 1949 · page 2

Every district in the Reedy Creek, Glendon Brook, Scott's Flat arid Roughit area was represented at a Mitchell's Flat…

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Teachers’ Meeting Excludes Many

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—About 150 teachers were refused admission to a rally organised by the Teachers’ Federation in Federation House,…

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Methodists See End of Church Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.— The day of church schools was coming to an end, said Rev. A. G. Minefield, General Superintendent of Home…

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Nursery Pupils Good Salesmen

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 5

Maitland’s youngest salesmen and women—aged three and four years—sold more than 50 6d buttons in an hour in High-street,…

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Schoolchildren Looked Well Over 2,500 Took Part In March

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 5

Over 2,500 children from schools in the Cessnock district took part in a march from the Cessnock Railway Station to the…

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Paxton School Doll Show and Fete

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 5

Last Saturday a most successful Doll Show was held at the Paxton School. The attendance was such that accommodation was taxed to the…

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Teachers' Executive "Flirts With Left Wing"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 5

The Teachers' Anti-Communist League fully supported the policy of the Teachers Federation, but [?] that the executive had a tendency to…

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 1

The annual Methodist Sunday School picnic held on Saturday last was attended by 150 children and adults, who spent a pleasant day at…

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Schools' Athletics at Belltrees

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 4

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Singleton Girl For Coaching School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 2

SINGLETON, Friday. — Miss Joan Murray, a member of Howe Park Tennis Club, has been selected to represent the north…

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School Children’s Day at Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 5

CESSNOCK, . Friday. — The main feature of to-day’s programme of the Back-to-Cessnock was the march past of the…

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Gresford School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 5

Members of the ladies committee reported to a meeting of the Cresford School of Arts on the progress being made with the…

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Deaf Children Tests in Maitland Schools

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 4

As a result of an audiometer survey being carried out in the district by a Department of Education medical officer, Miss Margaret Gully, a school for deaf children may be established in Newcastle…

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Nursery School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 3

Proceeds of the street day appeal. organised by the Maitland Nursery School yesterday amounted to about £110…

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Making of Good Citizens Mr. Williamson's Address to Schoolchildren

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 1

"The Government and the Coal Board can help the town a lot, but they cannot make good citizens of us; it rests entirely with…

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Successful Juvenile Ball. Primary School Party

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 1

The juvenile ball held on Friday last under the auspices of the Parents and Citizens' Association drew a large party of children from the primary…

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Schoolboy Gravely Injured, Goes To Lessons

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A seven-years-old boy continued with his school work yesterday after seriously injuring himself…

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Mother Of Pupils Sues Boys’ School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Claiming that her two sons were dirty and neglected and sick after three weeks in a Balgowlah…

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Vacy School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 2

Members of the committee of the Vacy School of Arts, at their monthly meeting, were gratified at the success of their initiative…

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Summer School For Bee Keepers

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announces that arrangements are being made for a summer school in…

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