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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Hunter St. P. & C. want houses for two teachers

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 4

The Hunter Street Parents & Citizens' Association will ask the State member for Upper Hunter (Mr…

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Dungog Central School 92 Secondary; 28 Kindergarten Enrolments

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 1

Headmaster of Dungog Central School (Mr. B. Brock) said on Thursday that Secondary enrolments for this year…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle MONDAY, 8th FEBRUARY, 1954 the Royal Visit Schools' Assembly at Newcastle Showground To-morrow (February 10)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 3

Programme for schools' assembly at Newcastle Showground to-morrow: 9 a.m.: All marshals report at Curley Road entrance…

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High School Student Wins Uni. Scholarship

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 2

Mr. W. Foster (Headmaster of Muswellbrook High School, has been advised that Clifford Blake, a student…

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New Convent Infants' School at Merriwa Blessed and Opened by Bishop Toohey

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 2

Sunday, January 31 was a memorable day for the Roman Catholic community of Merriwa, for on that day the Most Rev. J. Toohey, D.D., Co-adjutor Bishop of Maitland, blessed and declared officially open the fine new…

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Houses for Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 2

SINGLETON: The State member for Upper Hunter (Mr. D’Arcy Rose) trill be asked by Hunter Street School…

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School Assembly For Royal Visit

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said to-day that 30,000 children from Newcastle, Kempsey, Maitland,…

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Singleton School Children Attend

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 5

SINGLETON: About 1100 children left here this morning by two special trains, one at 11.10 and the ether at…

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High School Appointments

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 2

New appointments to Singleton Intermediate High School are: Mr. J. C. Hopkins, B.A., from North Sydney Boys’ High…

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East German Teachers Fl[?]

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 3

BERLIN: About half of East Germany’s teachers fled to the West between 1945 and 1953, West Berlin…

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Around the Local Schools West Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 8

Former headmaster, Mr. G. E. Richards, has been transferred to Beresfield aften ten years at West Cessnock…

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Queen's Message to Schoolchildren

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 3

You have given 'my husband and me a great welcome. I thank you for it…

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School Re-opens

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 5

School commenced with 19 names on the roll last week. Billy Kennedy is the only new pupil enrolled up to date…

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Teachers’ Sit-down Strike In Street (A.A.P.- Reuter)

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 1

CALCUTTA: Three thousand school teachers paralysed traffic in Calcutta’s main business centre last night…

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Schoolteachers Still Squatting

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 1

CALCUTTA: Hundreds of Weest Bengali school teachers continued equating for the fourth day outside…

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Teachers On Strike In India

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 3

Hundreds of West Bengal schoolteachers on Sunday squatted outside Government House in Calcutta for the…

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A Different School-one of Murder

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK: A Brooklyn butcher accused of master-minding e teen-age “murder school,” has been arraigned on murder charges with two of his pupils. Brooklyn prosecutor, Edward Silver, said that the…

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Had Not Heard About Two-up School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: Chief of the Sydney CIB vice-squad (Det.-Sgt. R. T. Walden) said to-day that he did not know Thomas’…

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Millinery, Sewing Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 2

Miss Maria Henry, after competing four years Newcastle Technical College, has been appointed millinery and…

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Girl’s Arm Broken At School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1954 · page 3

Janet Roulston, 8, of Moore-street, Maitland, broke her left arm to-day when she fell in the…

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