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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Teacher and Taught

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 3

“The schoolteacher is certainly trying to reach something, but—unless he’s the most insensitive creature, in…

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State School Enrolments Up

Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY: Enrolments for state schools tills year will be 20,000 to 24,000 higher than in less…

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School for Burglars

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 3

TOKYO: Police here said they arrested the 24-year-old “president” and 12 students of a “burglary school.”…

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Polytechnic School In Kenya

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 2

A school for the training of teachers, farmers, veterinary and medical workers at Siri[?], in Kenya, has finished its third…

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School Leaving Results Next Week Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 2

Leaving certificate results will be published next week. Local school results will be…

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School Building to Be Erected at Lemon Tree

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 5

Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, M. L. A. has received the following from the Minister for Education,…

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Teacher Transferred

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 2

Mr. Herbert King, who has been a teacher at Delungra School, has been transferred to Greta Migrant School…

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Brazil Builds 4,000 Rural Schools

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

More than 4,000 rural schools have been built under the auspices of the Brazilian Ministry of Education and Health in…

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Millfield School Concert and Xmas Tree

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the Millfield Hall last month for the school concert and Christmas Tree…

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Queen Welcomed by School Children Official Opening Of Dominion Parliament (AAP-Reuter)

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 3

WELLINGTON: Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were cheered by 15,000 school children at the city’s main arena, Athletic Park. The Queen wore a cream wool gaberdine two-piece…

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Leaving Certificate Examination Successful Candidates Front Maitland District Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 2

The fire results of the leaving certificate examination, which marks the completion of the secondary school course, were released to-day. List of successful candidates front Maitland district schools is given below. Those for Cessnock, Singleton and Muswellbrook will be released for publication…

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School Transfers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 2

Three transfers from the teaching staff of the Intermediate High School have been confirmed but it is…

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School Teacher Transfers

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 2

SINGLETON: Transfer of three teachers from the staff of the Intermediate High school has been confirmed…

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Leaving Certificate Examination Successful candidates From Northern District Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 2

The first results of the leaving certificate examination, which marks the completion of the secondary school course, were released to-day. List of successful candidates from Maitland district schools ids given below. Those for Cessnock, Singleton and Muswellbrook will be released for publication…

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Teachers Seek Tax- Deductions

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 7

MELBOURNE: A motion seeking income tax deductions on expenses incurred by teachers to gain additional…

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Began School At 13—Top Leaving Pass

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: A boy who did not attend school until he was 13 gained the maximum Leaving Certificate…

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V.C. At Army School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 2

LONDON: Lieut.-Colonel James Came, V.C., commander in Korea of the “Glorious Gloucester,” has been…

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Teachers seek tax deductions

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 5

MELBOURNE.—A motion seeking income tax deductions on expenses incurred by teachers to gain…

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Civil School for Army Officers

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 January 1954 · page 2

CANBERRA: Eighty-six members of the Australian Regular Army, including 36 officer, hive been selected to…

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Siriba Polytechnic School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 4

A school for the training of teachers, farmers, veterinary and medical workers at Siriba, in Kenya, has finished its third…

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