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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1950

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School Bus and Truck Collide

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Nine schoolboys and a bus driver were injured this morning when a [?] school bus and a…

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High School P. & C.

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 October 1950 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Singleton Intermediate High School Parents and Citizens' Association held at the school…

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Interchange of Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 5

The British Interchange Committee is now making arrangements to Interview, candidates, for the 1951-62 interchange of…

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Secondary Teachers' Association Cessnock Branch Revived

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 7

At a special meeting of affiliated members of the Secondary Teacher's Association on Tuesday, it was decided to revive the local branch…

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Schools’ Carnival Postponed

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 5

The public schools’ athletic carnival, which was to have been conducted at the Maitland Show Ground to-day, was postponed…

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Market Day at Telarah School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1950 · page 2

A market day was hold in the Telarah school grounds by the Parents and Citizens Association and it attracted a large…

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Cessnock Teachers’ Association

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1950 · page 2

The Cessnock Secondary Teachers’ Association has been reformed. Officers are: President, Mr. W…

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School Of Arte At Lochinvar

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 2

A great change has in the Lochinvar School of Arts building. Tile hall now has a front entrance perch, the…

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Singleton School News and Views (By "MONITOR")

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 3

Story telling time is the highlight of the day for students in the first and second grades at this one-room elementary school in Aberdeen, State of South Dakota…

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Cessnock High School Annual Public Speaking Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 3

The second year of competition for the junior and senior prizes in the annual public speaking series, endowed by the…

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School Notes. Primary Department

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 3

The following pupils of Muswellbrook Intermediate High School were candidates at the Bursary Examination held last Wednesday:—Naria…

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Memorial To School Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 6

KURRI KURRI, Thurs. — The district inspector of schools (Mr. D. Dunstan) opened the Rowley James junior memorial library…

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Fractured Thigh At School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 5

A 12-years-old schoolboy fractured his thigh when he fell from a fence at Maitland Primary School this morning…

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Farewell to “Leaving” Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 4

Fifth year students of Maitland Girls’ High School were farewelled at a luncheon party in the cooking school yesterday before…

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Schools’ Sports Four Hundred Pupils From 18 Schools Compete

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 5

A record number of primary schools and competitors took part to-day in the 20th annual sports carnival, conducted at the Maitland Shaw Ground by the Maitland branch of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association…

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Encyclopaedias for Pokolbin School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 7

It was decided at the last meeting of the Pokolbin Parents and Citizens' Association to purchase a set of encyclopaedias for the school at a cost…

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Fell in School Ground

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 2

A pupil at Rutherford Infants’ school required ambulance attention, when he fell while playing at the school…

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High Priority For New School Buildings

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 5

Construction of new buildings for Maitland Girls’ High School and for an Infants’ School at East Maitland has been given high…

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School Holiday

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 6

SINGLETON, Friday. — Mr. D’Arcy Rose, MLA, has been advised by the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) that a…

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Pokolbin School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 November 1950 · page 2

The Pokolbin, Parents and Citizens’ Association decided to purchase an encyclopaedia suitable for the school. It is of 10…

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