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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1952

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School Concert at East Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 1

Over 500 people crowded the assembly hall at the East Cessnock School for the second annual concert on Tuesday…

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School Repairs Wanted at Kurri P. and C. Action

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 7

The state of disrepair at the Kurri School had been repentedly bright under the notice of the authorities, but…

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Speech Day at Hunter St. Primary School

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 2

Pupils at Hunter Street Primary School would be moving into their new buildings at the beginning…

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100% Pass By Pupils At Roughit In Health And Temperance Test

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 4

Of the 12 candidates submitted for the Health and Knowledge test last July six gained book prizes with…

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Grammar School Scholarship

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 2

Amongst bore successful in gaining scholarships or part scholarships to Trinity Grammar School are—…

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Spastic School Party

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 5

Pupils and teachers of the Maitland Spastic School marked the end of their term for [?] with a Christmas party…

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Need for New School Building

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 4

Commenting on the increased. enrollment in both infant and primary departments, the headmaster of East. Maitland…

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School Fair Raised £60

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 4

A school fair held by St. Ethel’s Public School on December 2 had resulted in a profit of £60/11/6, the…

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School Speech Day

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 3

The annuals speech night Maitland Boys’ High School will take place in the school assembly hall at 7.45…

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Speech Night, Presentation of Prizes Muswellbrook High School Gathering Speakers' Tribute to Staff and Students

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 1

There was a very large attendance of parents and citizens at the first annual speech night of the…

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Brigade and School Children Fight Grass Fire

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 2

About two acres of grassland was burnt yesterday morning, when a fire occurred in Victoria Street. The fire commenced…

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High School Play Night

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 4

SINGLETON: Over 100 students are taking part in 14 plays being staged at the Intermediate High School…

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Schools’ Part in Fitting Children for Future Life

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 3

SINGLETON: The aim of the new primary school curriculum was to fit children to lire a full and useful life in a varied and ever changing community The headmaster of…

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School Prize

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 2

Francis Carmady, captain of fifth class at Maitland Maitland Brothers’ school was awarded prize for most…

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New Pupils for Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY: The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) said that 65,000 new pulls would enroll at public schools…

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Assembly Hall Packed For High School Speech Day

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 2

Parents and students packed the Assembly Hall of the Singleton Intermediate High School yesterday…

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Mishaps at Sunday School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 4

Although he could only dog-paddle, eleven-year-old Ian Turk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Turk, jumped into the…

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Finishing School in Switzerland

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 4

Marianna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Parer, of Morella Road, Clifton Gardens, who has just completed her…

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Primary School Concert

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 3

SINGLETON, Not one of the people who attended the Hunter-street Primary School concert came away disappointed…

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Girls Should Take Full School Course Leaving Certificate Is Of Great Benefit

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 5

Emphasising the need for the extra two years up to the leaving certificate examination, the deputy headmistress of Maitland Girls’ High School (Miss. F. F. Frederick) said at the school’s speech day in the…

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