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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Around the SCHOOLS

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 2

Agricultural students at Morpeth Church of England Boys’ Grammar School ore starting a smell poultry farm in connect ion with, their course. They bought fifty day-old chicks, and ore raising…

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Effect of Clubs on Work in Schools Headmaster Worried Over Their Influence

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 2

The principal of Maitland Boys’ High School Mr. R. F. Hodge) said to-day that he was disturbed about the effect of outside clubs and organisations on school work…

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Around the Local Schools Cessnock High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 6

Last week the girls' debating team scored a narrow win over Maitland Girls' High on the difficult topic, "That the White Australia Policy will, in the long run, lead to the loss of Australia to the…

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Scone District School Mothers' Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 2

The weatherboard in the infants' playground, for which members of the Mothers' club have been working for…

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Whole School Was Caned

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 4

LONDON: "No wonder his arm ached," the wife of a secondary school headmaster told the "Daily Express."…

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’Flu Is Taking Heavy Toll of City’s Families Businesses, Schools Are Badly Affected

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 1

Maitland doctors said to-day the city was in the grip at the ‘flu epidamic for more than 25 years, and that almost every family in the city had been affected…

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Boys’ High School Ladies’ Auxiliary

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Maitland Boys’ High School Ladies’ Auxiliary, the headmaster. (Mr. E. F. Hodge)…

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Forms for School Insurance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 3

Forms for the school. Insurance scheme will be sent out to parents, of Maitland Primary School pupils next week…

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School children join insurance plan

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 1

Almost 200 school children have subscribed to a school insurance scheme instituted in the district by…

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Mothers Club wants new infants' school for town

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 4

Hunter Street Infants' School Mothers' Club decided yesterday to ask the Minister for Education for a new infants' school for Singleton. The club will ask Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A., to…

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Inter – school sports postponed

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 1

The inter-school sports and debating contest between Wyong and Singleton High School has been…

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Bulahdelah School Notes Week Ending 9th July Forestry Plot

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1954 · page 6

It is believed that hares are responsible for the destruction of about a dozen pine seedlings recently planted in…

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Tea Gardens School Notes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1954 · page 6

Teachers and pupils of the school are pleased to learn that ex-pupil Don Holbert is doing well in First Year at…

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Insurance Scheme For Schools

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 2

SINGLETON: Almost 200 schoolchildren have subscribes to a school insurance scheme instituted in the district and…

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Teachers Should Look Further Than Examination Results

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 2

Church clubs played on important port in giving children extra education which schools could not provide, Maitland church leaders said to-day. They said that outside activities, rightly guarded,…

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Request For New Infants' School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 2

SINGLETON: The Mothers Club of Hunter-street Infants School has decided to ask the Minister for Education for a…

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Hunter St. wins inter-school sports contest

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 1

Hunter Street Primary School beat Muswellbrook Primary School in the annual sports fixture that was…

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High School Sport

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 2

Forty pupils from Randwick Boys' High School will arrive in Muswellbrook on Thursday next for the annual inter-school visit…

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Inter-school Sports Contest

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 1

Hunter Street (Singleton) Primary School defeated Muswellbrook Primary School in the annual sports fixture contested at…

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Doctor From School Medical Services To Visit Scone Chamber of Commerce Request For Iodised Tablets To Be Investigated

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 1

As a result of the movement put forward by the Scone and District Chamber of Commerce, that iodised tableas be distributed to school children in this district, a doctor from the school medical service…

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