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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Rat-proof Work at School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 2

CESSNOCK: Kearsley Shire Council’s request to [?] Kurri. Kurri School could not be granted, the Minister for…

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Girls’ High School Effort For Starving Children Staff and Pupils Raise £100 In Fortnight For UNC

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 5

A magnificent response has been given in Maitland district towards the United Nations’ Children’s Appeal for starving children of Europe. Perhaps the most outstanding effort is that of the staff…

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High School Athletes to Compete at Newcastle

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 8

There will be 43 athletes from the Cessnock High School taking putt on Wednesday of next week at Newcastle in the Combined Northern High…

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High School Sport

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 7

In the inter-house A. grade Soccer, competition, arranged by Cessnock High School, Wollombi defeated Kearsley, 6 goals to 1, and Hunter…

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Officers Elected at Abermain School of Arts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 10

Officers elected at the annual meeting of subscribers to the Abermain School of Arts were— President, Mr. R. H. Naylor;…

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School Canteen at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 5
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At a well attended meeting of parents and citizens, held at Kurri Public School on Wednesday night, it was decided to establish a canteen at…

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Enlargement of Thyroid Gland. Survey Discloses High Percentage Among School Children

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 8

Mr. C. D. Forrest, hon. secretary of the Muswellbrook Parents and Citizens' Association, has received the following letter from the secretary to…

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United Nations' Appeal for Children. Public Schoolchildren Contribute Over £14

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 8

In aid of the United Nations' appeal for starving children, the children of the Merriwa Public School, up to last week-end, had contributed over…

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Muswellbrook Intermediate High School Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 1

The Muswellbrook Intermediate High School ball will be held in the School of Arts on Friday next…

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School of Arts Weekly Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 1

The School of Arts Committee's weekly dance will be held as usual to-morrow (Saturday) night. See advt. page 8…

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"Concerted Attack on Schools of Arts." Local President's Comments

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 1

In the course of an address at the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook School of Arts, Mr. K. J. C. Brown (president) said it was found by all…

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Schoolgirl Injured

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 4

Playing at West Maitland Girls’ High School this morning, June White. 14. of Whitburn Estate, Greta, lacerated and bruised her…

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Schools' Carnival August 14

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 4

On Saturday August 14. a schools' football carnival will be conducted at Singleton…

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£180 Radio for Primary School

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 4

A school radio system costing nearly £180 will be installed at Hunter Street Primary School daring the…

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School Radio System

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 August 1948 · page 3

SINGLETON, Saturday—A school radio system costing nearly £180 will be installed at Hunter-street primary school during the August…

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Inter-School Sport At Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 August 1948 · page 5

MUSWELLBROOK .—The Intermediate High School defeated Intermediate High in the annual Russell Cup…

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Schools' Effort for U.n.a.c. Primary Departments Fine Effort

Singleton Argus · Monday 9 August 1948 · page 2

Hunter Street Primary School pupils by a voluntary effort raised £10/10/6 for the United Nations Appeal for…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 10th AUGUST, 1948 School of Arts Reports Successful Year More Improvements Planned. "Struggle and Adversity." the Eighty-first Annual Report of the Muswellbrook School of Arts Recorded Another Successful Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 August 1948 · page 3

The report stated that after years of struggle and adversity it was heartening to report that the institution was in a sound economic…

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Muswellbrook Wins Keller Cup. Another Triumph for Intermediate High School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 August 1948 · page 1

On Saturday last, a team of athletes from the Muswellbrook Intermediate High School visited Gunnedah for the Keller Cup…

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