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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Tennis Coaching School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 26 June 1950 · page 4

The tennis coaching school sponsored by the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association will be held this year in Maitland…

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School News & Views By "MONITOR"

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 June 1950 · page 3

AFTER reading last week's column you ; should have some idea of the type of news required to include in your…

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Dominion Teachers in London

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 3

Dominion teachers who are already in Britain under the teacher exchange scheme organised by the League of British Commonwealth and Empire and the British Ministery of Education met at the imperial institute recently to exchange ideas and to discuss…

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Schools Open As Usual

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 1

The headmistress of the Maitland Girls’ High School (Miss Friederich) said to-day that, in spite of the flooding in the district,…

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Chamber of Commerce Discusses Flood Precautions Will Support Moves for a High Level Warkworth Bridge and New Primary School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 1

Discussion of matters relating to the recent flooding of the Hunter were the main topics dealt with at last night's Chamber of Commerce meeting. Damage to town streets, necessity for rebuilding Warkworth's high…

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Rotary Club Gift To School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK, Friday. — Rotary Club president (Mr. Tom Simon) and other members visited the Intermediate High…

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King’s School to Retain Large Harden Estate

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 July 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sat.—King’s School. Parramatta, will retain the 15,000-acre Beggan Beggan estate bequeathed to the council by…

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Roughit Public School Half-yearly Exams

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 3

The following are the results of the half-yearly examinations conducted at the abovementioned school:…

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School News & Views

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 3

The first thing this week is to thank Alison Shearer and the rest of Fifth Year for their contributions to last…

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Schoolgirl Struck By Car

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 3

Struck by a car while crossing Wollombi Road Wear the Australia Hotel this morning, while on her way to school, Carol Platt, 9…

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Schoolboy Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 1

When he jumped on to a piece of wood at Abermain on Sunday, Allen Dodd, a schoolboy, of Cr. Maitland and Orange streets. Abermain, had…

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School Sports

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 1

Tomorrow, Quirindi High School will be visiting the local school, to compete in football, tennis, ball games and girls' hockey…

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Appeal for Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 2

The Education Department was mating a special appeal to parents in Newcastle, through Parents and Citizens’ Associations,…

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High School Carried On The Flood

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 2

In some ways the recent flood was an excellent experience for the students of Maitland Boys High School…

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High School Examination Results

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 4

The half-yearly examinations of Maltland Boys’ High School, held In June, produced in general very satisfactory results…

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Teachers Are Helping

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. — The NSW Teachers’ Federation has started a fund for flood victims in conjunction with the Lord…

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Department’s Plan to Recruit Teachers Arrangements For Training Courses

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 6

Teaching as a profession offers excellent opportunities to ambitious young people, according to Mr. D. Montgomery, vocational adviser at Maitland Boys’ High School, who in the following article gives helpful advice on the subject…

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Scone and District Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting Paving of Footpaths :: Closing Times of Mails :: New Infants' School :: Public Library

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Scone and District Chamber of Commerce was held in the Golden Fleece Hotel on Monday night last. Present: Messrs. A. L. Harnett…

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Quirindi High School Visits Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 2

Last Wednesday, pupils from Quirindi represented their school in matches against pupils at Scone Central School. The visit proved to be one of the most enjoyable…

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Wore £1000 Ring to School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1950 · page 1

LONDON, July 8.— Sixteen-years-old blonde, Pamela Ann Henniker, just engaged to the grandson of a peer, went to school at Maidenhead…

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