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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1951

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Free Milk For School Children

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1951 · page 2

Mr. Arthur, Howarth, MLA, has been advised by the Minister tor Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) that arrangements have been…

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School Lavatory Burned

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1951 · page 3

Mr. Ben Smith [?] at Wallalong went [?] 8 o’clock last night [?] [?]…

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Reunion of Ex-pupils at Hinton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 2

The Jubilee bazaar and reunion of old scholars of Hinton School drew a large number to the school…

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Winter School For Poultry Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 2

The winter school for poultry farmers to be conducted at Hawkes[?] Agricultural College from July 10-13 this year is open…

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Women In Two-Up School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY : Twenty seven two up players, arrested at Hirrih[?] last night were each [?]ped £3, with 10/ costs in North Sydney…

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School of Arts at Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1951 · page 2

A special meeting of the Gressford School of Arts, committee dealt with the present financial position and future prospects…

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Jubilee Flag Presentation Ceremony At D. R School

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

There was a break in the house sports at 2 p.m. on Jubilee Flag Day to receive the flag given to the School by he Commonwealth The children…

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Junior Farmers’ School in Tractor Maintenance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 2

A tractor observation and maintenance school will be held for 12 Junior farmers between 16 and 25 your of ago, and will take…

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School Vacation At Forster

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 2

FORSTER: The autumn school vacation just ended brought to Forster a larger assemblage of parents and children than usual…

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Trainee Teachers’ Allowances

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY—. Increased allowance to trainee teachers were under consideration, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron)…

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Merriwa School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Merriwa School of Arts was held on Monday night, 7th May, when the following were in…

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Cessnock High School [?]

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 4

The secretary of [?] Cessnock High School [?] is and Citizens Association [?] Bower) reported to a [?]…

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Success of High School Fete Profit of £214

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 1

After an expenditure of only £8, the fete conducted at the Cessnock High School recently returned a profit of…

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Mayor Praises Schoolchildren Gesture Helped Crippled Children

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 5

Because of the generosity of the schoolchildren in the Cessnock district, the local Crippled Children's…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1951

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 1

Dairy Science Schools are being held again this year, the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, announced in Sydney recently…

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Free Milk for Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Hon. R. F. Heffron) writes as follows to Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A.:—"I wish to advise you that…

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Putty P.& C. Receives Four Applications For School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 3

Four applications for the position of school teacher at Putty have been received by the Parents and Citizens Association. One of the applicants has offefed to teach the children free of charge if board…

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Too Many Leaving School Half Educated Headmaster's Address at Speech Day

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 26 May 1951 · page 1

Too many boys and girls were leaving school half educated, lured away by the high wages in industry, the Headmaster (Mr. V. Plummer) said in an address at the annual Speech Day of the Ccssnock High School on Tuesday…

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Mayor's Tribute to Pioneers Empire Day Celebrations at Central School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1951 · page 3

Speaking at the Empire Day Celebrations at Dungog Central School on Thursday. His Worship, the Mayor of Dungog (Ald. F. H. Aobinson) said…

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Branxton Teacher To Retire

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 2

The Headmaster of Branxton School (Mr. J. Britt), who is to retire for health reasons, was farewelled at a special meeting…

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