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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Flood Victims Appeal Cessnock High School Responds

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 3

A number of companies on the South Maitland, conifield [?] a long period of idleness hemline of because of damage to pits and washaways on the South…

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Maitland Schools Back To Normal

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 1

All schools in Maitland, with [?] exception of Horseshoe Bend [?]fants’ and St. Ethel’s Public, Maitland, were functioning…

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Sydney Schools Send Clothing

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 1

Mr Alf. Cooper, of Brighton [?] Sands, brought four tons of [?]othing gathered by the pupils [?] five Sydney Marist Brothers’…

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Rhodes Scholars

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 1

LONDON, June 27.—Australian Rhodes scholars, R. A. Blackburn and Sam Wells, of Magdalen, are among the first…

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Book Week. School of Arts Co-operates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 3

Muswellbrook School of Arts committee will co-operate in observing Book Week, which will be held from 8th to 15th July. The committee has…

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Schools will Be Kept Open

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY: Schools would be kept open regardless at how long the coal crisis lasted, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said…

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School Projector

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 2

BRANXTON: The Joint Coal Board had provided Branxton school with a projector valued at £260, the headmaster (Mr. J. Britt) said. A…

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Splendid Response By School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4

Pupils of Abermain Public School were among the many outside bodies who contributed assistance to Maitland’s flood…

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St. Luke’s Sunday School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4

The superintendent of St. Luke’s Sunday School reminds pupils that the parish ball is again available for Sunday…

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Teachers Beat PupilS

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 4

Singleton Intermediate High School teachers defeated students 6-2 in a staff versus students hockey match on…

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High School Sport

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

First, second and third grade foot ball games which were to have been played between Cessnock and Maitland High Schools on Wednesday had…

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High School Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 5

A wall clock has been presented to the High School, through the Parents' and Citizens' Association, by Mr. M. Abercromble. This 8-day clock, now…

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School Sports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

Last Wednesday saw the return match against Murrurundi, this time Scone travelling into Murrurundi territory…

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School Flown Across the Channel

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 7

Four British aircraft, the well known Bristol freighters, recently accomplished a feat unique in air freight history when…

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School Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 5

Ninety students from Muswellbrook will arrive at Singleton Intermediate High School on Thursday next for a two days'…

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School Tuck Shop

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1949 · page 2

The school tuck shop held at the Dungog Public School on Wednesday realised £33/15/5, which will be donated to the flood victims of Maitland…

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Roughit Public School Half-yearly Examination Results

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 2

Following are the results of the half-yearly examination conducted at the abovementioned school:…

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Flying Fox Correspondence School

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 2

A footbridge;' constructed across the Cockfighter yesterday, enabled children on the northern side of the creek to attend…

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Maitland Flood Relief School Tuck Shop

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 2

Secretary Ruth Hampton and President Kathleen O'Nelil are very pleased with the support given by teachers, parents and children to the…

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Flooded School May Not Resume For Fortnight

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 2

Pupils of St. Ethel’s Public School, South Maitland, may not resume their classes for another week or a fortnight, the…

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