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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Schoolboy’s Good Innings

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 29 November 1950 · page 5

East Greta Rangers further improved their position in the point score on Saturday with a first innings win over Martin’s Creek…

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School Teacher Retiring

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 4

QUIRINDI, Thursday. — The teachers of the district assembled at the Quirindi High School to officially farewell Mr. Jim…

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Local and General News Gift for Teacher

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 4

At the woodwork class conducted at the High School on Wednesday the members presented the tutor, Mr. A. S…

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Summer School For Beekeepers

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) announces that arrangements are being made for a summer school in…

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School of The Air At Alice Springs

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1950 · page 2

The BBC, London, recently told the story of the school of the air at Alice Springs. Alice Springs, a little town…

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Speech Day

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 December 1950 · page 3

The Primary School's annual speech day will be held at the school on December 3, commencing at 2 o'clock. After…

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Singleton School News and Views (By "MONITOR")

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 December 1950 · page 3

FROM next year, all cups presented at the High School will be for perpetual competition. In other words no cups will be given to the winners of the competitions, but the trophies will be engraved…

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Dramatic Recital by Studio Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 6

A near-capacity audience witnessed a recital of plays, sketches, monologues and ballet in the Methodist Hall, Maitland, last…

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School Notes. Primary Department

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 2

The class competitions for the previous week resulted as follows:—Arithmetic shield won by 6A, spelling shield won by 5A. The best attendance…

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School Play Night. Students Succeed as Actors

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 2

Students at the Intermediate High School entertained a large audience at the Assembly Hall when they presented their annual play night on…

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Scone Infants' School

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 2

The following letter dated 21/11/'50, has been received by Mr. W. T. Seaward from the Minister for Education (through Mr…

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Britain’s Gas Turbine School Finds New Home

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 3

Britain’s School of Gas Turbine Technology—the only one of its kind in the world—was re-opened recently by the Minister of Supply, Mr. G. R. Strauss, in a large 300-years-old manor house at Farnborough. The school…

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Free Milk For Pupils Early In The New Year

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 December 1950 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wed.—The issue of free milk for children will commence early in the new year, and the whole scheme will cost…

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School Play Night

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK, Thursday. —Students at the intermediate High School entertained a large audience at the assembly hall…

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Infants’ School Christmas Party

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 6

On Tuesday next, Maitland Infants’ Mothers’ Club will hold a Christmas party for children. Santa Claus will arrive at the…

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Primary School's Achievements Hunter Street Annual Speech Day

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 4

THE past year at the Primary School has been one of considerable achievement and continued development, not only…

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Transfer of High Teachers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 2

A number of Cessnock High School teachers will taken up new positions in the New Year. The Deputy-Headmaster (Mr…

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Kurri Home Science School Exhibition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 11

Speaking at the annual exhibition of work at Kurri Home Science School, the Headmistcess (Miss M. Gollan, B.A.) said first and second…

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Children's Play Well Received West Cessnock School Effort

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 12

The Regent Theatre was packed to capacity on Tuesday night when a concert was given by the pupils of the Infants' and Primary…

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Denman Memorial School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 2

Members are reminded that a general meeting has been advertised tor Tuesday next at 7.30 p.m. DENMAN LADY BOWLERS…

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