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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Intermediate High School Sport

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 3

Last Wetlnesday a series of contests was held between Muswellbrook High School and Scone Rural School. The teams were chosen from pupils up…

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School Of Arts At Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 2

BRANXTON: There was an excellent roll-up of members at the annual meeting of the Branxton School of Arts and Literary…

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Lack of Interest in School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 2

PATTERSON: “The lack of Interest in the School of Arts by the Patterson Public is a disgrace. As a rule the people are very loyal to their own…

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Maitland Boys’ High School Notes

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 5

Of all the events of this crowded term none so shook the school to the depths as the tragic and untimely passing of young Neil Brown. The deep sense of loss—of intimate, personal loss—brought us all into closer kinship with each…

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Trees to Be Planted As Memorial to Late Town Clerk Distribution to District Schools and the Public

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 2

One hundred and fifty trees which were grown from seed by Singleton's late Town Clerk (Mr. Charles A. Buchan) are to be…

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School-children Enthusiastically Welcome Visitors Muswellbrook In Two-Day Visit To Singleton

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 2

Approximately 250 childrenfrom the Intermediate High School assembled at the railway station this morning and gave…

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40 Years’ Work for School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK: Mr. John loader received a pleasant surprise when be found he was the guest of honour at a supper arranged by the…

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School Bus in Head-on Collision

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 2

INVERELL: Two children were seriously hurt when a school bus containing 23 children collided head-on with a lorry about seven…

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Abermain School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 3

At the annual meeting of subscribers of the Abermain School of Arts, the Secretary (Mr. W. H. Rice) reported a small credit balance. He said that 250…

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Canterbury High School Visits

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 5

On Tuesday and Wednesday Canterbury High School paid its annual visit to Cessnock. This visit is one…

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Repairs to School of Arts Council Wants Something Done

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

Arising from complaints made to him, the Building Inspector (Mr. R. J. Howard) inspected the School of Arts building recently, and at last…

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Inter-School Sport Contests To Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 5

SINGLETON, Friday.—Singleton Intermediate High School has won the Inter-triangular contest between Cook’s Hill,…

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Singleton Overwhelms Muswellbrook In School Sports Meeting Visitors Win Only One of Seven Events

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 3

Visitors from the Muswellbrook Intermediate High School, who arrived here on Wednesday morning to participate in a two-day sports carnival, were completely overwhelmed by the home teams…

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Branxton School Of Arts Officers Elected

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

There was an excellent roll-up of members, at the annual meeting of the Branxton School of Arts and Literary Institute, over which…

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High School Students Proud

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

Children of the Intermediate High School who attended for lessons today were proud of their victory over Muswellbrook, but the teachers have…

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Religion in Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 1

Compulsory religious instruction in schools was urged by Mr. Alex Robertson (president of the Presbyterian Men's League of N.S.W.)…

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“Nursery Schools A Necessity” Street Day

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 2

Nursery school to-day have been recognised as a necessity In ail cities, said a spokeswoman for the Committee of women who…

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Boy Injured At School Sports

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 July 1947 · page 5

Competing in a footrace at school sports on Lorn oval today Allan Balmon, [?] of Bronwyn street, East Greta Junction received a severely…

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Schools’ Meal Service

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 3

A handbook entitled “Post War Britain” is to hand containing factual and statiscal in formation compelled from official…

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School of Arts Benefit

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 3

BRANXTON Proceeds of the euchre and dance held in the School of Arts on Tuesday were for the ball funds…

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