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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1955

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High School Hostel

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 March 1955 · page 2

The hostel at Maitland Girls’ High School would be ready to receive third and fifth year girls on Monday. Matron R…

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Telarah School Mothers’ Club

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 March 1955 · page 3

Despite the flood conditions and rain, the monthly meeting of Telarah School Mothers’ Club was well attended…

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Atomic Energy School Opens

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 March 1955 · page 1

CHICAGO: An international school in atomic energy opened here yesterday as one of the first positive steps…

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Students Return To Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 3

SINGLETON: Attendances at Simpleton schools have been greater than expected. Eighty per cent, of students…

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Political Crisis Over Belgium's Cuts In Subsidies For Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 March 1955 · page 1

BRUSSELS: Belgium’s political crisis over cuts in subsides to the nation’s Roman Catholic schools has assumed grave proportions with all police leave cancelled for four days following clashes yesterday…

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Gift Books In Schools (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 March 1955 · page 12

Sir.—In your issue of Tuesday, 22nd inst., reference was made to the recent drive for books conducted by…

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Telarah School P. and C. Association

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 March 1955 · page 2

The he[?] (Mr. A. A G[?] at the annual meeting of Tu[?] P. and C. Association [?] the re[?]…

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[?]Ve School [?]Spectors

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 March 1955 · page 7

[?]e inspectors are now [?]ged, on a triennial in[?]tion at the Muswell[?]k High School. They…

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Muswellbrook District Teachers' Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 March 1955 · page 5

At the recent annual general meeting of the Association the following office-bearers for the ensuing year…

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Teachers Say : Flood Has Left Deep Impression on Minds of Children

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 March 1955 · page 2

Education authorities believe the flood has left a deep scar on the minds of many local school children. In some schools teachers are using new curriculum methods in a bid to gauge the effect…

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Teenage Hoodlums Storm U.S. School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 March 1955 · page 1

NEW YORK : Six teenage [?] yesterday stormed into a New York high school, held a woman teacher at [?]…

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New Age For London Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 March 1955 · page 6

LONDON: Another of those bright airy primary schools, with a profession of glass [?] to allow the…

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100 Per Cent Schoolboy

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 March 1955 · page 6

LONDON: Leonard [?] a pupil at Skellow School near Doncaster, Yorkshire, has a remarkable 100…

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Teacher Leaves Hospital

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1955 · page 2

GRETA: Mrs. Una Smith, teacher at Branxton school, after a brief visit to Maitland Hospital is recuperating at her…

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Schoolboy Author Small Book for Flood Relief

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1955 · page 2

Eleven years' old Brian Wilshire has found a novel way of helping the Flood Relief Fund. He has written…

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Travelling Costs For School Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1955 · page 2

RAYMOND TERRACE: The Education Department will be asked by Raymond Terrace Chamber of Commerce to…

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Association Honour for Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1955 · page 2

The Newcastle [?]of the Teachers’ Federation has made Mrs. Ruth Higg[?] of Large an honorary life…

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Teacher Leaves To Be Married

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 2

The president of the Greta P. and C. Association presented Miss P. Purcell, on behalf of the members and pupils…

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Melbourne’s Gift to Local School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 1

A Melbourne school hi[?]s sent a cheque for £70 to Re[?]arre Public School for [?] to pupils…

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U.S. School Exchange In Germany

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 8

FRANKFURT (Germany) An elementary school here for children of American [?]vicetrien has begun an…

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