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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Schools for Pig Raisers and Dairy Farmers Agricultural College Hawkesbury

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 1

Separate schools of instruction for pig raisers and dairy farmers will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College,…

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Informal Gathering in School Hall

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 3

Following the induction service, members of the congregation and visitors adjourned to the Sunday School Hall to…

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Police Raid On Gambling Schools

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday. —Members of the Vice Squad arrested 70 men in four suburbs In a drive against unlicensed gambling…

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School Sport And Debates

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 3

SINGLETON, Sat. — Muswellbrook students yesterday defeated Singleton tor the Russell Cup when the last of the triangular…

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Tennis Coach Impressed With School Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 5

Aub. Willard, Slazenger’ professional coach, had a successful coaching programme on Friday last on the Association Park…

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High School Auxiliary Dance

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 6

Members of the Maitland Boys’ High School Ladies’ Auxiliary are organising a dance to be held in the school assembly hall on…

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Muswellbrook Wins Inter-school Events

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 2

Muswellbrook Intermediate High School won the Russell Cup at the inter-school carnival held between Singleton and…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1950. to Be Held at Various Country Centres

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 1

Dairy Science Schools organised by the Department of Agriculture, are to be conducted this winter at country centres where there is a guaranteed…

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Inter-School Sports at Muswellbrook Russell Cup Competition. Visitors Welcomed by Local Staff and Students

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 3

The final of the 1950 series of the Russell Cup competition was held at Muswellbrook on Thursday and Friday. Finalists were Singleton and Muswellbrook High Schools, Cook's Hill having been eliminated when defeated by Muswellbrook recently. Singleton brought 80 swimmers,…

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New Control School of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 2

Morpeth Progress -Association officially took control of the School of Arts at its last meeting. A special meeting of former…

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Move For Agricultural high School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 2

Branches of the Teachers’ Federation are to be approached for their support in a move for the establishment of an Agriculture…

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Re-Opening Of School At Fisher’s Hill

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 2

After being closed for six years the School at Fisher’s Hill has been re-opened. In the past few years the…

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Secondary School Sprepare for Football Season

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 3

Trial matches in the High Schools’ Rugby League competition commenced this afternoon. Maitland High met Maitland…

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New Classes at Marist Brothers’ School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 2

The new woodworking class rooms of the Marist Brothers’ School will be officially opened on Saturday night next at 7.45…

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Pupils to Be “Pied Pipers”

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4

Maitland City Council’s health department will seek the co-operation of school teachers for Anti-Rat Week, beginning on…

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Inter-school Sports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4

Details of games played on the occasion of the contests between Muswellbrook and Singleton Intermediate High Schools…

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Gloucester School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4

GLOUCESTER, Friday. — The land for the secondary school for Gloucester has been purchased from Mr. H. Matthewson, the…

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Cessnock High School Additions

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4

CESSNOCK, Friday. — The Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens’ Association has been advised by the Department…

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Trees to Be Punted at Singleton Schools

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1

The sum of £27 is being made available from the funds of the now inactive Singleton branch of the…

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School Girls Escapade

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 6

With total capital of 1/6½ and portion of their school lunch, six Sydney school girls decided to rebel against their academic…

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