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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1952

738 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 37

Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 4

Class competitions for the week resulted: Arithmetic Shield was won by 3T, spelling shield by 3S, attendance shield by 4M…

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Mementoes Of School Opening

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

A trowel and mallet, used by Sir Henry Parkes when he opened the first Maitland public school on August 5,…

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Damages For School Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE : A school teacher dismissed after She wrote a letter to. a pupil was awarded £214 damages and…

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Combined Schools' Sports Arranged for Friday 28th March Big Procession Though Town

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

A feature of the Dungog and District Schools' Sports Carnival on Friday, March 28, will be a grand procession through town to the sports ground. The march will begin from the…

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New Shed at School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

The Parents and Citizens’ Association at Seaham is building a new weathershed at the public school. This Is…

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Girls’ High School Auxiliary

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

The newly-elected president of the Haitians Girls’ High School Women’s Auxiliary (Mrs. J. Lindsay)…

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Muswellbrook School Difficulties

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK: School enrolments in the municipality of Muswellbrook have increased from 800 three years ago…

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Reduced Programme Of School Building

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY: The Deportment of Education would have to repudiate school building contracts worth £1,750,000 next financial year, the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) announced last night…

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High School News

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 8

The Muswellbrook High School recently sent swimming teams to Newcastle, where our girls competed in a carnival among 12…

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Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association Branch Formed in Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 5

On Saturday last, 15th inst., a branch of the P.S.A.A.A. was formed in Scone. The aim of the Association is to run athletic carnivals in Scone, and on the results of these carnivals, to choose children…

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Envy OF School Children

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

[?] school canteen, [?] to—day at a cost of £1250, will be the entry of every schoolboy and…

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Letters To The Editor Teacher Shortage

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

Sir,—Certain feats concerning our schools should be known by all parents. School enrolments in NSW…

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Two Schools For Junior Farmers

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

Two schools for junior farmers would be held a Yanco sExperiment Farm at a cost of £2/10/- a head, the…

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Cessnock High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 5

What has become an annual event in local entertainment in now under Intensive rahensal at the High school, for this…

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Behaviour of School (To the Editor.)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 8

Sir,—Teachers just cannot be blamed for badly behaved pupils, but I think they could show some results…

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Two Junior Farmers' Schools at Yanco

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture the Hon. E. H. Graham MLA, said that a Junior Fawners' School for boys would be held at Yanco Experiment…

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Free Milk For Morpeth School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 3

Necessary arrangements would be made to have milk supplied to the children-at Morpeth Public School; the…

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Music Pupils' Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

Music pupils of Mrs. Hannagan entertained an audience at the Masonic Hall on Thursday night. The concert was conducted to…

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Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

Class competitions resulted as follows: Arithmetic Shield, won by 3 T.; spelling shield, 6 O.; attendance 3 S.; most improved…

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Problems Of Teachers With New Australians Differences In Racial Backgrounds Of Boys

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

“In the problem of assimilation there are many things to be considered, particularly in the high schools,” said the deputy-headmaster of the Maitland Boys’ High School (Mr. E. G. Evans) ,when…

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