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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1952

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Neglect of Parents Towards Children Apathy, Indifference Condemned By Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 4

Referring in his annual report to reasons for boy’s failure at school, the headmaster of Maitland Boy’s High School (Mr. R. F. Hodge), said that some-times these were due to faulty methods of study,…

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United Nations At Boys’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 4

Forty-five New Australians are on the roll of Maitland Boys’ High School and they have made good use of the…

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Boys’ High School Had Good Year Headmaster Says Exams Show Upward Trend

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 3

In his report to the annual speech night of Maitland Boys’ High School last night, the headmaster (Mr. R. F. Hodge) said that this had been a fruitful year academically…

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Primary School's Successful Pavilion Concert

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 1

More than 700 people at the N.A.A. Pavilion on Monday night saw students from the Hunter Street…

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High School Play Competition

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 7

SINGLETON: The one- act play competition presented by the students of Singleton Intermediate…

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Overcrowding Of Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 6

The annual report of the NSW Teachers’ Federation, to be presented to the annual conference next week,…

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Mt. Kanwary School Presentation

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 6

The president of the [?] C and Progress Associated [?] (Mr. J. Walker) said at [?] of prizes at Moan…

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Grammar School for Boys

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 6

Tributes to the work of Mr. L. N. Allen, M.A., Dlp.Ed, who for the past five years has been headmaster of the…

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Teacher’s Criticism of Television

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 6

SINGLETON: The headmaster of Singleton Intermediate High School (Mr. J. Algie) praised the stamina…

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Nursery School Christmas Party

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 6

A miniature Father Christmas, pupil John Ford, presented gifts from a Christmas tree to about 50…

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Associated Schools Old Boys

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 6

A preliminary meeting and dinner of the old boys of the associated schools of Sydney was held at the Belmore…

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Greta School Pupils’ Concert

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 3

Grots Public School pupils Staged a successful concert in the Central Hall, Greta, the hall being packed to capacity…

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Denman Public School Bright Christmas Party

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 4

THE annual Denman Public School children's Christmas party ball was held at the Denman Memorial Hall on Friday…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 12th DECEMBER, 1952 Town and General News School Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 3

The Convent School children had the time of their young lives at the picnic and sports, and swimming on Tuesday last. Next…

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St. John's Sunday School Christmas Party

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 3

On Saturday next, 13th December, at 6 p.m., in St. John's Sunday School Hall, a Christmas party for the children of…

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Vacy School’s Annual Concert

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 3

Vacy Public School’s second annual concert raised the record turn of £94. Due to the fine reputation achieved…

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St. Mary’s Sunday School Prizes

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 4

On Sunday morning next the annual Sunday. School prize giving will take place at St. Mary’s Church, with the…

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Oakhampton School Prize-giving

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 6

The annual prize-givings concert, and Christmas tree at Oakhampton School, was marked by a splendid…

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Objects of School Teaching

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 4

The development of character, the bringing out of the beat that is in a child and the cultivation of a spirit of…

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Whittingham School "Break-Up" Party

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 5

Among, the many happy people enjoying fun and laughter at the Whittingham P. and C. break-up…

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