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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Turkey Raisers’ School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production (Mr. E. H. Grahain) advises that arrangements have been…

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Largs School Empire Day Celebrations

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 4

Another happy day was held in Largs Public School for the celebration of Empire Day. The official service was…

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School students could be air observers says Council

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 1

The Shire Council believes that far more enthusiasm for Air Observer committees would be found among senior Shire School students than with people within the Shire…

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High School given Rotary Hoe

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 2

Students takins the agricultural course at Singleton Intermediate High School arc now using a…

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Draining grounds of Bulga School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 2

Earnest consideration is being given by the Minister for Education to Council's request for attention to the…

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Dairy Science Schools

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M. L. A.,…

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Sunday School Demonstration

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 2

The kindergarten department of St. Paul’s Sunday School will on Sunday present its first public…

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Schoolboy Football

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 5

The president of Maitland Rugby League Club reported that the coaching scheme had been such a su[?] that it…

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Coal Board Grant for Kurri School Library

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 8

A grant of £70 for library funds would be made available by the Joint Coal Board if the Association made a…

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Around the Local Schools Cessnock Technical College

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 2

All classes resumed at the Cessnock Technical College this week and the art class met for the first time on…

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New School Farm Building For Muswellbrook Work to Be Put in Hand at Early Date Department's Decision Warmly Praised

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 1

The Director-General of Education has advised Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.R., that in response to the latter's representations, on behalf of the Muswellbrook Parents and Citizens' Association,…

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Death of Former High School Head

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 5

The death has occurred in Sydney of Mr. George Campbell Saxby, a former headmaster of Maitland Boys' High…

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Nillo School Mother’s Club

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 2

Proceeds from a sheet day held by Nillo School Mothers’ Club last month, amounted to £20/10/…

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School Ground Drainage

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 2

SINGLETON: ‘The Minister for Education is giving consideration to a request from Patrick Plains Shire Council…

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Rotary Hoe For High School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 2

Students taking the agricultural course at Singleton Intermediate High School are now using a Howard Junior…

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English Taught in Russian Schools

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 5

LONDON: Two Russian educationists visiting schools in the West Riding of Yorkshire, said that English has…

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Boys’ High School Play Night

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

An audience of over 800 filled the Maitland Boys’ High School assembly hall last night for the annual play night. All…

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Big enrolment likely at Bible school

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 4

It is expected that there will be a heavy increase in the number of children who will attend this year's…

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American Teachers for Indonesia Bring Technical-Training

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 6

BANDUNG (Indonesia): A group of America[?] college teachers, who are equally at home in front [?] a blackboard or behind a precision lathe, is bringing a new conception of learning to Indonesia,…

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Schools For Lapland Nomad Tribes

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 6

Schools provided by the Swedish Government for the Lapp nomad tribes in the far north of Sweden have…

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