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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1949

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School Children's Church Service

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 2

Several hundred Singleton school children attended a children's service conducted at All Saints' Church of…

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Northern Upper Hunter Small Schools' A.A.A. the Bush Bee at Belltrees

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 2

From every point of the compass they will come from the-rain-drenched upper, most reaches of the Hunter…

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Schools for Gaol Prisoners

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—Prisoners in NSW gaols will attend “school” to prepare them for normal civilian life when they…

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Centenary School Celebrations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 2

The Clarence Town Public School will hold its centenary celebrations to-day (Saturday). Old pupils are invited to attend school to reminisce…

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Clarence Town School’s Centenary

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 2

Clarence Town Public School, which opened in 1649, is celebrating its centenary to-day, and a number of former pupils returned for the…

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Boy’s Success In School Atheletics

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 5

DENMAN, Sat.—R. Myhill, a Denman boy attending Farra Memorial Agricultural High School, was a successful…

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Primary School Athletic Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 3

Marist Brothers, 68 points, won the boys’ A division point Hon, Homeville (86) girls’ A division, Morpeth (751) B division, and…

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Branxton District School Sports

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 4

BRANXTON, Monday.—A number of children from the migrants’ camp at Greta competed in the second annual combined…

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School Sports at Beresfield

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 3

Arrangements are well in hand for the first Beresfield and district schools’ annual athletic competitions, which will be held…

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Large Crowd at Opening Funds for School

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 3

Many visitors from Singleton enjoyed a very pleasant evening at the opening of the Newdell open cut…

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Northern Upper Hunter Small Schools Amateur Athletic Association the Working Bee at Belltrees

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 1

With the breaking of clay on Sunday last, Thomas Curran, the dynamic Secretary, was stirring restlessly in bed awaiting the…

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Schoolboy Injured Foot

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 3

Don Shultz, 12, of McArthur-st, Homeville, received a laceration to the great toe and ball right foot while coming…

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Clarence Town School Centenary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 3

Clarence Town Public School, which opened in 1849, celebrated its centenary on Saturday last when 300 ex-pupils and visitors gathered to…

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Sunday School Concert

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 2

Over 200 children took part in the Methodist Sunday School annual concert, which was held in the Memorial Hall…

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Teacher Kidnapped

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 5

KIDNAPPED October 4. (A.A.P.).— Three of Salvatore Giuliani’s bandits kidnapped a schoolmaster at Alcamo yesterday, while…

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Joint Approach for School Projector Associations Will Approach Dept

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 2

Last night's meeting of the Hunter Street primary school Parents' and Citizens' Association decided to seek the…

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Public School Concert

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 3

The concert promoted by the teaching start and pupils of the Central School was a pronounced success. The attendance was large and the seating accommodation was…

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Recent Weddings Sunday School Children Form Guard Of Honour

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 3

A guard of honour was formed by the pupils of St. John’s Church of England Sunday School for Shirley Thrift, elder…

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Schoolmaster Sent to Prison

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 1

LONDON, October 6.—A 30 years-old schoolmaster who showed his class of 10-years-old boys and girls the sex instruction…

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Lochinvar School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 4

The treasurer reported to the | annual meeting of the committee at Lochinvar School of Arts that the sum of £106 was in band…

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