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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Cessnock High School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

CESSNOCK, Sat.—Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens’ Association spent £200 last year. An amount of £70 was spent on books…

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Allynbrook School to Be Modernised

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 2

Allynbrook public school building will be modernised and rebuilt at an early date. Meanwhile urgent repairs will be effected at once…

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Muswellbrook High School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK, Tuesday.— The Parents and Citizens’ Association has sought Muswellbrook Municipal Council’s cooperation…

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Annual District School Sports Brilliant Weather Favours Successful Function Splendid Organisation by Teachers' Federation

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 3

Four hundred and fifty pupils, representing 13 schools, participated m the Third Annual District Schools' Sports Carnival, held last Friday at the Dungog Public Schools' grounds…

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Equipment For High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 2

SINGLETON, Wed.—Singleton Intermediate High School Parents and Citizens’ Association, at Its annual meeting last night decided…

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School Carnival To-morrow

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 5

The Church of England Crammer School at Morpeth will hold its annual swimming carnival at Maitland baths to-morrow…

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High School Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 5

Maitland Boys High School cricket results were: — First grade defeated Newcastle Boys’ High on the first Innings—…

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Girl Had Baby At School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 7

A 15,year old Negress student gave, birth to a baby during a recess at the Riverhead (New York) Junior High School, and later attended her class…

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Teachers' Association. First Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 5

At the first annual meeting of the abve Association on Tuesday, 14th inst., the following officers were elected for 1950:…

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Aberdeen Public School Parents & Citizens' Assn

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Aberdeen Public School Parents & Citizens' Association was held on Monday, 13th March…

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Real Crisis in Education Federation Organiser Tells Local Teachers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 1

Addressing local teachers at the Dungog Public School on Tuesday, the Federation Organiser (Mr. E. Nicholls) said there was a real crisis…

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State School Accommodation

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

Miss F. Hornlbrook, a Teachers’ Federation organiser, addressed a meeting of school teachers of the Maitland district…

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Professional Cricketers for India Big Programme For Coaching In Schools(From a Reuter Correspondent)

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 4

MADRAS: Cricket in India may in the next few years, become a paying, proposition—to those who take up this game of flannels and willows as a career. The seed for this phase of development in Indian…

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School Holidays

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

Autumn holidays in New South Wales schools will commence on May 5 and end on May 15, inclusive…

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Volunteers for Parachute Warfare School Near Newcastle

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

Volunteers from the navy and army are to receive special training in parachute warfare…

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Denman News Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

Last year, in the playground of the school, the children of the Denman Public School planted 30 rose trees, donated by local residents. So ready…

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Teachers’ Association

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK, Tuesday. —At the first annual meeting of the Teachers’ Federation, the following officers were elected for…

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Schoolgirl Tells Of Assault, Robbery

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Tuesday.—Police are searching for a man who assaulted and robbed a nine-years-old girl at North Cariton…

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Another Nursery School Unlikely

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 3

At the moment it was unlikely that another nursery school would be established in Maitland, the principal of Maitland Nursery (Mrs…

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Rotary’s Book Gift to High School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 3

The president (Mr. Lawrence) and five members of the international committee of the Maitland branch of the Rotary Club this…

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