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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1955

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Film Night By Bolwarra School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 April 1955 · page 3

Bolwarra Hall was packed to capacity when Botwarra public School held a film showing in aid of local flood relief…

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Gandhi’s Teachings For Schools

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1955 · page 2

NEW DELHI: The Government of India hag decided to appoint a committee. of experts to prepare a syllabus of…

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Racial Segregation In Schools

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1955 · page 1

WASHINGTON; Lawyers for negro groups told the United States Supreme yesterday that southern states…

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Likely Opening Fern Bay School in May

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1955 · page 5

At the last meeting of Fern Bay Progress Association it was stated that the Fern Bay…

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St. Paul’s Sunday School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1955 · page 2

St. Paul’s Sunday School, with St. Barnabas’ School (Horseshoe Bend) will resume their classes on Sunday…

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Racial Segregation In Schools

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1955 · page 4

WASHINGTON: Counsel for Sooth Carolina and Virginia told the U.S. Supreme Court that their people would…

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Engand-m'brook Schools Link Imaginary Tour of Australia

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 9

The boys and girls of the Oakland Junior School, Oaklands Road, Hanwell, London, are…

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New Fighting on Belgian School Issue

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 April 1955 · page 1

ANTWERP: Roman Catholics and their opponents clashed in the streets of Antwerp yesterday as Belgium’s…

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School Pupils’ Loss In Flood

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1955 · page 2

Maitland District Flood Relief Committee last night voted £10,000 towards the assistance of flood-affected…

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Valley Film for Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1955 · page 3

A film strip of the Hunter Valley is being planned for distribution to schools. The Lower Hunter Shire…

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School Opening

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1955 · page 3

The postponed opening of St. Mary’s Catholic school will be performed on Sunday, by Bishop Gleeson…

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English Schoolboys Murdered By Man Man

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 1

NATROBI: The savage Man Man killing of two English schoolboys almost within stone’s throw of a large…

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Primary School Anzac Service

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 3

Maitland Gir[?] Primary School held a special service in the school grounds the morning to celebrate Anzac Day…

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Merriwa Notes Schools Seek New Ground P. & C. Deputation to Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 April 1955 · page 5

The president of the Merriwa Parents and [?] Association (Rev. G. A. Fisher)…

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Britain’s Helicopter School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 April 1955 · page 5

LONDON: Britain’s only school for [?] which is operated by the Westland Allograft Company of…

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Empire Day at Largs School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1955 · page 2

At a special meeting of Largs Parents and Citizens’ Association it was unanimously decided to hold the Empire…

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Around the... SCHOOLS

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1955 · page 2

Flood relief contributions to Maitland Boys’ High School have enabled every bay to return to the school in full uniform. The donations come from high schools…

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Opening of New School at Greta

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1955 · page 6

GRETA: The official opening of the new Catholic School, St Mary’s, at Greta, was performed by Monsignor Peters,…

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Short Term Schools for Farmers Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 2

Five special short-term schools for farmers would be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond,…

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Public Schools of England

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 6

The public schools of England mostly owe their existence to the benefactions of men and women who died…

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