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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1950

751 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 38

State Aid to Denominational Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 2

The Editor, In reply to your correspondent D. S. Campbell, in your issue of Wednesday, the 9th August, it appears that…

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Support For Agricultural High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 2

The move for the establishment of an agricultural high school in the area is to be supported by the Lower Hunter and…

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Greta School Jubilee

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 2

At a meeting of parishioners of St. Mary’s Church, Greta, it was decided to celebrate the school golden jubilee on October with a…

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Coaching School For Tennis Juniors

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 5

Boys selected for the junior coaching school are T. Quinn, J. Studdardt, W. Elliott, J. Jones, and girls are P. Parmenter, P…

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New Agricultural School Move Young Farmers' Support

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the advisory committee of the Branxton Junior Farmers club it was decided that the…

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Extra High School Accommodation Department's Approval

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 2

A letter from the Department of Education read at the monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens'…

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School Pupils’ Travelling Concessions

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—More than 380,000 children at State schools start holidays to-day which will last until September 12…

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Kurri Central School Athletic Carnival Closely Contested House Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 1

The annual athletic carnival conducted by Kurri Kurri Secondary School was run on a House basis, and provided very keen competition. Interest was maintained right to the last event…

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School Holidays

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 7

Schools in the district closed yesterday. They will re-open on September 12…

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School Fete At Abermain Over £70 Raised

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 9

A record crowd of parents attended the school Fete and Exhibition of Work at the Abermain Public School last Saturday…

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Rates Payable for Transport of School Children

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 2

Mr. R. B. Nott, M X. A, member for Liverpool Plains, said this week that as the result of inquiries he had made concerning…

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School Sports

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 6

SINGLETON, Friday.—In the return match against Muswellbrook High School, at Muswellbrook yesterday, Singleton…

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High School Play Night

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 2

SINGLETON, Friday.—Singleton Intermediate High School at its end-of-term play night presented four one-act plays and a sketch…

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Hunter Street School August Test Results

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 6

Class 3B.—Adele Thorley 1, Lorraine Ling 2, Peter Read 3, Richard Callard 4, Roy Langsford 5…

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End-of-term Plays Pleased Big Audience at High School Outstanding Performances In Five Productions

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 3

There is something about plays in which schoolchildren act that attracts a large audience. It is not the good acting or the stage decorations but the down-to-earth simplicity and humour that the young…

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Dungog School Support

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 2

Dungog show association has given its support to the move to have a full time agricultural school established within the…

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School Debates

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 4

Munro House, supporting the statement that boys spend their time more profitably than girls, won the junior debate against…

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Support for Agricultural High School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 2

The move for the establishment of an agricultural high school in the area is to be supported by the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District…

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School Holidays

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 2

School bells will not be ringing for a fortnight, but there will be plenty of noise in the parents' homes. Let us hope the weather will take up and…

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High School Cadets In Camp

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 4

SINGLETON, Monday.— Forty-five five members of the Singleton Intermediate High Schools cadet Corps are entering Holdsworthy…

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