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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1951

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School News and Views

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 3

Country students attending schools in Singleton were held up for more than two hours on Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Mumps Epidemic Closes College. Pupils Sent Home. Sydney, Tues

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 2

A severe epidemic of mumps has closed down Riverview College, and the 380 pupils at the college have been sent home…

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Teacher Farewelled At Fisher’s Hill

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 2

Since the re-opening of Fisher’s Hill Public School about two years ago, Mrs. H. L. Hancock, has been teacher-in-charge,…

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Keller Cup School Sports at Gunnedah

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1951 · page 6

On Saturday last, 88 pupils from Scone travelled to Gunnedah to compete at the Keller Cup carnival…

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School On Golf Club Land

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 August 1951 · page 4

Port Stephens Shire Council decided to support a suggestion by Ferm Bay Progress Association that the Department of Education…

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School for Pig Raisers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 August 1951 · page 4

"A school of instruction' for pig raisers is to be held at the Department of Agriculture's Experiment Farm, Grafton, from…

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Dramatic Festival at School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 2

About 700 people attended the annual dramatic festival In the Boys’ High School Assembly Hall last night…

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School Sport Vigoro

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1951 · page 3

The match between the train girls and the local Public School girls on Saturday last resulted in a win for the train girls by the comfortable…

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Morpeth School Of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 2

Mr. A. Mills was elected president of Morpeth School of Arts, with Mr. Irwin Hunter as secretary. Mr. Chas. Blaxland was…

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Boys’ High School Drama Festival

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 4

Five plays were presented , at Maitland Boys’ High School annual dramatic festival. The plays were of a…

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Fall at School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 3

Five-years-old Pamela Skilton, of Brunswick-street, East Maitland, suffered a lacerated wound above, the left eye when she fell…

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Singleton Schools Compete at Muswellbrook

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 2

Singleton Intermediate High School played through to four finals in the knock-out competition at Muswellbrook on…

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Cessnock High School Plans

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1951 · page 2

CESSNOCK: The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has informed the Cessnock High School Parents and…

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Donation by Rotary for School Film Projector

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 August 1951 · page 1

Singleton Rotarians have voted a gift of £50 towards the cost of a sound film projector for the Intermediate High School…

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Hunter-st. School Exam. Results

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 August 1951 · page 2

Results of the Hunter Street Primary School examinations for the second term (July-August are as follow:…

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House for Teacher

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 4

The Patrick Plains Shire Council will demand that the Minister for Education erect a teacher's residence at…

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Rotary Club Memorial at High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 5

The Cessnock Rotary Club has decided to hand over the Memorial Library at the High School on the afternoon of…

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Jubilee Fete at Abermain School Over £120 Raised

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 7

Last Saturday, the Parents and Cit[?] Association and the Mothers' Club of the Ab[?] public…

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School Sport Stroud Successful in All Games

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 4

Stroud Central School made a very successful visit to Dungog last Saturday afternoon to win both football matches and the vigoro. They…

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School of Arts a Perpetual Danger, Says Alderman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 1

At last Tuesday's meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council, Ald. Adams again complained about the town's "eyesore" known as the…

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