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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Beresfield School Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 6

The Sunday School anniversary celebrations and prizegiving at Beresfield Congregational Church were presided over by Cr. V…

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Fifth Year Pupils Entertained Function at High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 1

Fourth year students at Cessnock High School entertained pupils from, the higher grade who sit for the Leaving Certificate examinations next…

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Flannel Dance. School of Arts Big Night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 7

The weatherman was far from being kind to the School of Arts Committee on Friday night last. The committee, anticipating the usual warm…

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School Bus Service

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 1

Mr. R. B. Nott, MLA, forwards the following self-explanatory letter in reference to an application for an extended bus…

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The March Past at Belltrees Athletic Schools Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 2

TOP: Stewarts Brook. CENTRE: Moonan Flat. BELOW: Isis River. TOP: Ellerston (winners. CENTRE: Moonan Flat. BELOW: Stewarts Brook. TOP: Gundy. CENTRE: Belltrees. BELOW: Segenhoe winners of Aggregate Shield…

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Miller’s Forest School Picnic

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 5

The children of Miller’s Forest Public School held their annual school picnic at Speers points…

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Inter-school Athletics Tea Gardens Wins Shield

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 3

The Inter-schools Athletics Competition took place at Nelson Bay on Friday, 2nd November. The strong westerly wind in the early morning…

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Septic Tanks Council to Ask Education Department to Instal at Bandon Grove School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 2

At Wednesday's Wallarobba Shire Council meeting at Dungog, Cr. R. L. Fitzgerald's motion that the Shire again ask the Education Department…

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Old Pupils of Mulbring School Bridge Generations

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 2

Generations of local history were bridged by visitors to Mulbring for the celebration of the centenary of the public school on…

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School Exhibit At Paterson Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 2

Interest in Petersons’ 1950 Show is growing dally, says Mr. S. M. Reynolds, secretary Donations now exceeded the figure reached…

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Ex-Service Teachers Seek Concession

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Teachers, or teacher trainees, who were in the armed forces are sea[?]ing from the New South Wales…

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Fifth Year Farewelled School Party

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 2

day last showed that the young Addresses given by students at the annual farewell to Fifth Year at the Intermediate High School on Thurs…

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The School and the Student. Headmaster's Talk to Young Citizens

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 1

The part that the School plays in moulding the lives of future citizens was emphasised by Mr. D. L. Crowley (headmaster) in…

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Weston School Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 2

Weston Parents and Citizens’ Association and Mothers’ Club carnival the school grounds raised £106/15…

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Trophy to Oakhampton School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 5

A number of parents and citizen assembled at Oakhampton school when the Mayor of Maitland (Aid. F. Fahey). who was…

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Combined School Sports Tea Gardens Wins Shield

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 2

The combined sports meeting of the various schools in the Port Stephens' district was held at Nelson Bay on Friday, 4th November. The schools represented…

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Speech Day At Mission

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 3

SINGLETON, Friday.—Annual speech day and graduation services will be held at Minim bah, local headquarters of the…

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Erection of New High School Block Council Wonts Work Expedited

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 1

Cessnock Municipal Council decided on Tuesday night to ask the Minister for Education to expedite the erection of the promised new block at the Cessnock High School Aid Brown reported that it was…

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Leadership School-men

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 2

A leadership school conducted by the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales, will be held at the W.E.A. Hostel, Newport,…

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Death Adder in School Grounds

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1949 · page 2

During a school cricket match between Thallon-Daymar (Queensland) State Schools and Mungindi Central School a death adder over a foot…

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