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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1948

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High School Celebrations

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 2

Celebrations at the Intermediate High School were conducted in the Assembly Hall, when the captain of the school…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

Two Scone teams journeyed to Muswellbrook on Saturday last in a challenge for the E. W. Shaw Memorial Shield, and ran out…

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Empire Day at High School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 2

SINGLETON, Tuesday. — Empire Day at the Intermediate High School yesterday was celebrated by a gathering of school pupils…

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Dungog Public School Empire Day Celebrations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 2

To mark Empire Day, schools throughout Australia and the British Empire held various celebrations. The Earl of Gowrie (President of…

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Nursery School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Maitland Nursery School committee last night, the curtains given to the school by Burlington Mills…

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Inter-high School Football

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 8

In the Inter-High School Rugby League competition, Cessnock defeated Newcastle Technical High School in the fourth grade by 20 to nil. Hughes…

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Eagleton School Closed

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 4

Eagleton School has been closed through lack of pupils. The Parents and Citizens’ Association made a presentation to…

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Thornton School Residence

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 5

In response to his representation behalf of the Thornton Parents and Citizens Association the Minister for…

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High School P. and C. Renewing Old Custom

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 4

The many students who have attended Singleton Intermediate High School in the past wilt learn with pleasure that the…

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Local and General News Warkworth School Signs

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 4

A request from the Warkworth P. and C. Association for the erection of school safety signs on the road near the…

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Revising School Syllabus

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 2

The New South Wales prime[?] and infants’ school syllabus is [?] revised. It is expected that [?] a process will take at least three [?]…

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Children’s Frolic For School Association

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 2

SINGLETON, Monday.—Just on 400 children and a number of parents attended the children’s frolic organised by the…

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High School Garden Fete. Funds for Text Books

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 3

Cessnock High School Parents Citizens Association is making a big effort tomorrow afternoon and to-morrow night to raise money for the…

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Empire Day. Commemoration at Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 4

Empire Day was observed at the Merriwa Public School on Monday morning, when the children were addressed by Rev. J. A. Smith…

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Successful Street Stall. £34 Raised by District School Library

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 1

A successful street stall, organised in aid of the district school library, was held on Saturday morning last, and resulted in £34 being raised in…

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Giant's Creek School. Empire Day Celebrations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 2

On Monday, 24th May, the citizens of Giant's Creek and Sandy Hollow attended at the school for Empire Day. Proceedings opened by all present…

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Revising School Syllabus

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 2

The New South Wales primary and infants' school syllabus is being revised. It is expected that the process will take at least three years. The…

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Sports, Areas For Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 2

CESSNOCK,- Wednesday—Cessnock Municipal Council has agreed to meet a deputation from Cessnock District Teachers Association to…

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School Boy’s Fast 100 Yards

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 7

NEW JERSEY, June 3.—An 18-year-old high school student, Jim Field, ran 100 yards in [?] 3-5s. at the Central Jersey school…

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High School Fete Receives Excellent Support

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 1

Members of the High School Parents and Citizens Association should be well pleased, with the success of the gardn fete they…

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