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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1951

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School Football

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 3

At Maitland Sports Ground this afternoon Maitland Marist Brothers drew with Newcastle Junior High School in two…

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School Bus Services

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 2

Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, M L A, has received the following from the Hon R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education "Recently an inter-Departmental…

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School Notes. Primary Department

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

Owing to the half-yearly examinations, the usual class competitions were not held this week. Mr. L. G. Murray has been…

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To-day’s Leader: A Dagger Spot Schoolgirl Gives Birth To Baby In Bathroom

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 1

NEW YORK: A frightened 14-years-old schoolgirl gave birth unaided to a baby boy in the bathroom of her home on the fourth…

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Dept's Sanction Awaited Extra [?]ghting at High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 5

It was reported to the last meeting of the Cessnock High School [?] and Citizens' Association that sanction of…

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Poster by Schoolgirl

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 3

A poster painted by a 12-years old pupll of Maitland Public School, was selected to hang in the Maitland City Library to…

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Private Citizens Help Schools

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 3

White new, and Improved method of teaching children are con[?]nly being employed in Australian schools, citizens of a…

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A Teacher's Speech Was Too Free

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 3

LONDON.—Mrs. M. B. Evans, a teacher at Tigston, Magna infants' school, Leicester, for nine years, attended…

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U.S. School Children Promote World Understanding

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 1

A group of school children in Washington, D.C., are using pictures to promote a better understanding of boys and girls of other…

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New Australians’ Success In Boys’ High School Examinations

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 4

A feature of the half-yearly examination just completed Maitland Boys’ High School is the success of many New Australians. “These lads, only 18 months in the country have shown…

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Tape Recorder For Boys’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 4

A new departure in education at Maitland Boy’s High School will be the installation of a tape repording machine,…

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Call For Increased School Accommodation. Association President's Appeal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

For many years the Muswellbrook Parents & Citizens' Association has been endeavouring to secure additional accommodation at the school. The school population has almost…

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Roughit Public School Half-yearly Examination

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

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

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Subsidy for School Bus Debt Considering Question

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 7

The question of the discontinuance of the 'bus service for the carriage of schoolchildren between Brunkerville-…

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Junior Farmers For Tractor School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 2

News has been received that Malcolm Lobsey has been selected to attend the school of tractor operation and maintenance, to be…

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Singleton High School Half-yearly Examination Results

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 3

Class 5A.—John Hamilton 1, Janice Gray 2, Stanley Smith 3. Class 4A.—Shirley Hamilton 1, Betty Hitchins 2, Rodney…

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Primary School Ball Outstanding Evening for Youngsters

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 3

About 500 children attended the annual Primary School ball, officially opened by the Mayor (Ald. G. S. E. Adams) on…

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Education Department Accepts Tender for Clarence Town School Repairs

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron), has advised Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., that he has authorised the acceptance of tender from…

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Plans For Primary School Completed

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 2

The Government Architect has completed plans for a new primary school in Singleton. Mr. D'Arcy Rose M.L.A., said this in a letter which was read…

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Raymond Terrace School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 6

Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, M.L.A. has received the following letter from Hon. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education:…

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