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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1947

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School Girl Who Is Following Outstanding Record of Sisters

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 4

Peggy McInerney, of Broke, has set out to emulate the outstanding school, attendance records, of her two sisters,…

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All Saints' Sunday School Break-up Party

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 4

At the All Saints' Sunday School break-up party and prize-giving, events were preceded by a nativity play entitled…

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Five Years Without Missing School Day

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 December 1947 · page 2

SINGLETON, Monday. — At the Christmas tree at Broke during the week, special credit was given to Peggy Mclnerney, who has…

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Largs School Christmas Tree

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 December 1947 · page 4

Largs School of Arts was the venue of the parents and citizen’s association’s annual Xmas Tree and frolic for the school…

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Dungog Public School Sixth Class Farewell Dinner Pupils' Eloquent Speeches

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 December 1947 · page 4

Sixth Class pupils of the Dungog Public School held their annual Farewell Dinner in the Parish Hall last Thursday…

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Play Centre Opens on 5th January. District Schools Invited to Join

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 December 1947 · page 1

Harassed parents will be given an opportunity of placing their children under expert care when the National Fitness play centre…

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Fosterton Sunday School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 December 1947 · page 2

Recently the Sunday School Anniversary Service was held in connection with the Union Sunday, Fosterton. The Rev. P. Threlfall was the…

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School Break-up Party

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1947 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon the children celebrated their last day at school for 1947 with a party, preceded by races and novelty…

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Peeps Into the Past SINGLETON 50, 25, 15 Years Ago 50 Years Ago (From issues of "Argus" for period ended December 22, 1897. Presentation to Teacher

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 December 1947 · page 3

The pupils Attending Miss Heuston's class at the Singleton Superior Public School presented their teacher with a purse, as a…

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School Picnic at Kirkton Children Have Happy Time

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 December 1947 · page 5

The pupils of Kirkton School, together with other children of the district, were entertained at a picnic in the school grounds…

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Five Years Schooling Without Missing a Day

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 December 1947 · page 2

At the Christmas tree at Broke special credit was given to Peggy McInerney, who has completed Ave years of schooling without…

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High School Boy’s Fine Double for Hunter Team

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1947 · page 3

A fine double performance by High School boy, B. Hodge, was the feature of the match between Hunter River [?] Singleton districts on lorn Park yesterday. He made [?] top score and followed that up by taking five wickets…

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School Holiday Dangers

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sat. — The NRMA and RACA make a joint appeal to motorists to be careful when driving through residential areas…

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Basic English for Schools

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 31 December 1947 · page 3

The Queensland Education Department will streamline the English language for primary schools next year…

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Rouchel News School Break-up

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 31 December 1947 · page 4

Contrary to the usual practice of combining the break-up and Xmas tree functions, the P. and C. organised a separate break-up on…

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