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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1949

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More Teachers Federation Branches

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 4

Because the number of teachers at Muswellbrook and schools in the surrounding districts has increased over recent years, and…

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Scone Infants' School One Step Nearer

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 1

Mr. W. T. Seaward, asst, hon. Secretary of Scone P. and C. Association, last Friday received the following letter from Mr. J…

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Shortage of Teachers at Denman

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 2

DENMAN: Concern was expressed at the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens’ Association at the shortage of…

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Teachers’ Housing Problems

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK: Local teachers met at the High School and a branch of the N.S.W. Teachers’ Federation was formed…

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Teacher’s Grim Forecast

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK: Mr. D. L. Crowley, headmaster Muswellbrook Intermediate High School, asked members at…

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Agricultural Class At School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 2

SINGLETON, Wednesday.—Mr. George Searl, secretary of the Central Hunter Council of the Primary Producers’ Union, is in…

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Union Organiser Will Address Singleton Teachers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 2

Teachers' Federation organiser (Miss H. Barclay) will visit Singleton next week to discuss progress of the…

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School Swjmmers To Represent Newcastle District

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 2

Two Singleton Intermediate High School swimmers, Stewart Campbell and Maurice Lester, have teen chosen to…

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High School Represented At Newcastle Boys Do Well

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 2

Eighteen boys and. ten ffii'ls represented Singleton at the combined Intermediate High Schools' swimming carnival at…

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Teacher’s Residence at Woodville

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 2

WOODVILLE: A new residence for the headmaster of lon[?] School, Woodville, is being erected on the site of the old…

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Homeville School Classroom

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 4

In reply to further representations by Mr. A. Howarth, MLA, on behalf of the Homeville Parents and Citizens’ Association…

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Refused School Radio Gear

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 4

CESSNOCK, Friday.—Members of the Parents and citizens’ Association said it was apparent the Cool Board and Minister for…

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Entrances to Schools

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

The engineer (Mr. J. Brand) in a report to the works committee of Maitland City Council on an application by Morpeth Parents and…

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Teachers Mixed On Broadcasting

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 7

Some teachers claimed broadcasts by school choirs litied music teaching "out of a rut," and others condemned them as…

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High School Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1949 · page 3

Cessnock High School defeated Morpeth Church of England Grammar School in the second-grade inter high school cricket…

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Crisis in Education Developing Rapidly. View Of Teachers Organiser

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

Miss Hilda Barclay, Organiser of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation, stated last Thursday afternoon that a crisis was rapidly developing in education. . Miss Barclay was addressing a special meeting of Cessnock…

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Dislocated Elbow at School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

Whilst playing in the grounds of Maitland Public School just prior to school-time this morning, Yvonne Ellis (8), of…

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Traffic Lines Near Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 4

A report was made to Maitland City Council last night that Sergeant Sherwood, of the police traffic ranch, after a visit to…

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[?]Cultural Course at Raymond Terrace Central School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 4

Some years ago, the Raymonds Terrace Parents and Citizens' Association requested the Education Department to provide an Agricultural course at the local school…

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School Girl’s Success At Show

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 3

Joy Pankhurst (11), s pupil of Rothbury School, won prizes for small cakes and scones in the under 16 years classes at the…

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