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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1951

628 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 32

Annual School Sports

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 2

Messrs. Holland and Williams worked all .but one school afternoon during the past week, and, with assistance given during various periods…

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Tour of Country Schools

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 2

A State-wide tour of the 1600 Junior Red Cross Circles in New South Wales is planned this year by headquarters in Sydney…

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Train Hit School Bus New York

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 1

At least five schoolchildren were killed and 10 Injured when a school bus and a passenger train collided at a crossing near…

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Central School Swimming Carnival

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 3

The Raymond Terrace Central School held their annual Swimming Carnival on Wednesday, 7th inst and judging by the very vociferous…

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School For Spastic Children

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 5

Mrs. Henry, representing the Crippled Children's Association, will be in attendance at the Presbyterian Hall, Maitland, at 10…

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Refrigerators Not Needed in Schools

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 3

In reply to representations by Newcastle City Council, the Minster for Education (Mr. Heffron) as Informed Mr. G. Booth, MLA,…

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Singleton School News and Views

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 3

A Singleton resident rang mc last week complaining of the manner in which students from the High School persist in flouting the road safety rules…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 20th MARCH, 1951. Request For New Primary School Parents and Citizen's Association Decision

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 3

At last Thursday night's annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, the following resolution was carried:—…

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School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 4

Congratulations to all students who won prizes at the Muswellbrook Show. Among the outstanding prizewinners were Barbara Whitton, Max…

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High School Memorial Library £500 to Purchase Books

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 1

The Rotary Club of Cessnock Is pressing on with the project of establishing a memorial library at the High…

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More Land Resumed for High School 'Allows For Expansion'

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 5

The Singleton Intermediate High School will soon have a further two and a quarter acres added to its grounds, it was announced at the annual meeting of the High School Parents!' and Citizens'…

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New Primary School Is Sought Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Parents and citizens’ Association, a motion carfield was “that the time has definitely arrived…

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Rhodes Scholar Returns to Old School Dr. Hughes Presents Awards At Maitland High

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 2

An inspiring assembly Was held at Maitland High School to give an official welcome to Dr. Walter Hughes, one of the M.H.S. Rhodes Scholars, torn a two years’ stay abroad…

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Snake in Kurri School Grounds Headmaster's Request Granted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 1

The deletion of half an acre of school ground due to ergot and the reported presence of a large black snake…

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12 Schoolgirls Crash to Death Karachi

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1951 · page 1

Twelve Pakistani school girls fell 80 feet to their death when the balcony railings of a school at, Kasur, in the West Punjab,…

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Parents’ Co-operative Schools

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1951 · page 3

In outflying areas of Australia many parents teach their children with the aid of correspondence cour[?] while in cities and towns…

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Discipline Responsibility on Teachers Hun[?]pest

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1951 · page 4

Tie Hungarian Ministry of Public Education has made school principal personality responsible for maintaining “State…

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School Boys at Cricket. Public School v. Convent School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 March 1951 · page 4

On the Showground wicket on Friday afternoon a team representing the Public School thet that from the Convent School, when a very evenly…

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BOWLS Teachers Caned In Final

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 6

With two wins, in the semi-final and final during the week, Ron Horder and "Oc" Adnum are again the club champion pair, for…

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Atomic School in Britain

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 3

An atomic energy school to teach workers in industrial and medical laboratories how to the radio motive materials is to be set…

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