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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Coal Board Gives Projector To Millfield School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 November 1949 · page 2

Features of the handing over of the Coal Board and Education Department projector to the Millfield school were an enthusiastic…

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Guard Of Honour By Sunday School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 November 1949 · page 5

Friends [?] from Victoria, [?] and Muswell[?] marriage of [?]slen…

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Kurri Home Science School Exhibition of Work

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 1

An exhibition of work will be held on Thursday afternoon in the Home Science Department of Kurri Kurri Public School commencing at 2 p.m…

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Strip Projector for School P. and C. Assn. Decides to Make Inquiries

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 2

Wednesday's meeting of the Dungog Parents and Citizens' Association was asked by the Secretary (Mr. Geo. Adams) to consider the purchase of…

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Practice Net for Public School Thought Advisable

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 2

It was reported to the P. and C. Association meeting on Wednesday night by the Secretary (Mr. G. Adam) that the Cricket Association had…

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Braxton School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 5

The committee of the Branxton School of Aits decided to call tenders in the new year for painting the Interior of the building…

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Applications For Leaders' School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 2

Nominations for the Department of Agriculture's men's leadership school will close with the Agricultural Bureau,…

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No Flood Relief Aid For School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 1

The Minister for Education will be asked by Maitland Flood Relief Committee to assist St. Ethel's School, which lost…

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Raymond Terrace School Playground

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 6

The Education Department and the Raymond Terrace P. and C. viewed with some dissatisfaction the drainage of the area adjacent through the centre of the new…

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Promotion For Maitland Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 4

Mr. C. W. Sorrell, deputy-headmaster of Maitland Public School, has been promoted to the headmastership at Mumbil, near…

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Concert and Display by St. Joseph's Convent Pupils

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 4

On Thursday, 17th inst., before a capacity house, the pupils of St. Josephs Convent held their annual concert in the school hall…

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Tender for Neath School-master's Residence

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 5

The Neath Parents and Citizens Association has been informed by the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) that a tender has been accepted for…

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“Best I Have Seen” Infants’ School’s Annual Exhibition

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

The exhibition of school work and hobbies at Maitland Infants’ School was “quite the best I have seen,” the headmaster of…

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Transfer of Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 4

Miss P. Purcell, headmistress of the infants’ department of East Maitland Public School, has been transferred to Telopea Park,…

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Sunday School Picnic Enjoyable Outing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 4

The annual Sunday School Picnic in connection with Christ Church of England, Dungog, was held at Fosterton by the river on November 19…

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Outstanding Broke School Concert

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 2

In spite of the fact that only 17 children attend Broke school, the children presented an excellent concert at Broke…

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Certificates for Broke School Children

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 2

Three Broke school children have been awarded certificates in recent health and temperance examinations conducted…

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School Picnic At Rothbury

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 3

The Rothbury annual school picnic was held last Saturday and pupils, parents and visitors had an enjoyable outing. The programme was carried…

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New Classroom at E.m. School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 3

Work started yesterday on the erection of a double portable-type classroom at East Maitland Public School…

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Boy Life Savers’ Demonstration For Local Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 6

A team of eight boys from Post Street High School will give a demonstration of land and water [?] drill to local school children…

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