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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Schoolgirl Killed by a Mad Bull

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A ten-years-old schoolgirl was gored to death by a maddened bull near her home at Ma Ma Creek, nine…

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Largs School Picnic Sports

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 4

Results of Largs school picnic races were as follow: Girls, 5 years and under Robyn Southall 1, Marilyn Korff 2…

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School’s Print By Aboriginal Painter

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 3

“The school has purchased one of the first prints of the Australian aboriginal painter, Albert Namertjira’s work,” Mr. R. C. McIntyre, public…

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Lochinvar School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 2

The Lochinvar school of Arts committee decided to suspend the improvements to the hall until [?] the material was on the site…

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Temora Schools Presented with Football Jerseys

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 1

The first step in launching a campaign to foster Rugby League in the schools this year was made last week, when the Intermediate High and St…

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U.n.a.c. Appeal Launched at Girls’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 2

At assembly at Maitland Girls’ High School yesterday the acting headmistress, Miss F. Fielderich, launched an appeal for funds for…

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Girls’ High School Activities

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 2

Field day, an event eagerly looked forward to each year by pupils of Maitland Girls’ High School, will be held on July 14…

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P.& C. Press for Early Start on New Public School to Write Minister Seeking Prepared Plans

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 1

Following an Minister for Education Heffron that plans we're in course of preparation for a new public school for Singleton, the Hunter Street Parents' and Citizens' Association is…

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Students From Overseas 26,433 in United States Schools

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 3

The United States Education Foundation which has been set up under the Educational Exchange (Fulbrighti Agreement…

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Govermnent Lags in New Schools. Can't Get Men, Says Mr. Mitchell

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 9

Althought, just over two years ago, it was said that £20 million in four years would be spent on new schools, only about £2 million so far had been…

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Muswellbrook District Teachers' Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 1

At a recent meeting of the above association, Mr. Thompson, who is a member of the executive of the Teachers' Federation for 1950, said…

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School Jubilee. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 4

Sir.—I am wondering if you could find a few inches of space in your journal to run a short par about the jubilee of the Boolaroo Public School,…

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Leadership School For Men and Women

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 1

A leadership school, conducted by the Agricultural Bureau of N.S. Wales, will be held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College,…

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School Continental At Raymond Terrace

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 2

The Raymond Terrace Parents and Citizens’ Association held a successful continental in the school grounds…

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New Public School Wanted

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 4

SINGLETON, Friday. — At a meeting of the Hunter Street School Parents and Citizens’ Association, a motion was adopted…

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Port Stephens Pilot News Tea Gardens P. and C. Meeting Ball Proceeds Go to School Improvements

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the Tea Gardens Parents and Citizens Associations' monthly meeting on Monday. The balance sheet from the recent ball showed a profit of over £30…

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School Girl Gored to Death by Bull

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 1

A 10-year-old school girl was gored to death by a maddened bull within 200 yards of her home near Gatton on Wednesday…

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Stroud Greets State Governor Civic Reception at Council Chambers Visit to St. John's and School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 3

When His Excellency, Lieut.-General John Northcott, C.B., M.V.O., State Governor of N.S.W., and his daughter, Miss Elizabeth Northcott, visited Stroud last Friday, a large crowd of local and district residents warmly…

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Secondary Classes for Dungog Public School Education Department to Be Approached

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 2

A special meeting convened by the C.W.A. was held in Dungog Public School on Wednesday, 31st May. Main business was to organise…

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Mayor Attends School Assembly

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK, Sat.—The Mayor (Aid. E. C. Humphries) visited Muswellbrook school, and was present at the assembly,…

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