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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Large School Of Arts Officers

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 2

The secretary (Mr. John Hawley) gave, a report to the meeting of Largs School Arts on the year’s…

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Singleton School News

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 4

SINGLETON: Oral French examinations, pact of the Leaving Certificate, were conducted at the intermediate…

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Around the Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 4

Thursday of next week has been decided upon the date for the consecration of Maitland Boys School cadet unit's colours. Assisting in the ceremony will be Newcastle Technical High school…

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Boys’ High - School Sports

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 3

Preliminary heats of the, Maitland Boys’ High School athletic carnival, to be held on Friday, were run this…

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Coronation Film for Whittingham School Library

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 3

At Monday's meeting of the Whittingham P. and C. Association, it was decided to add a Kodachrome…

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Raymond Terrace Central School Farewelled Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 2

Pupils end teachers of Raymond Terrace-central school farewelled Miss R. Sounders, who sails for England, via Panama, in about three weeks’ time. At an informal teachers’ gathering. Miss…

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Central School Notes

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 2

On Friday, 31st July, pupils ah dteachers said farewell to Miss R. Saunders, who sails for…

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Woodville School Of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 4

Report submitted by the secretary and treasurer to the annual meeting of Woodville School of Arts…

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Did You Know? (Compiled by 6th Class Boys, Cessnock Primary School.)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 3

The first Methodist service was held in approximately 1880. The first church was in Mt. View Road, the second in…

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£190 for Kurri School [?] Gift To P. and C. Association

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 5

A cheque for [?] even received by the Kurri Kurri Parents and Citizens' Association as a result of…

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Schoolboys' Sport at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 8

The Kuril schoolboys' football competitions were advanced a further stage this week…

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Teacher Entertained at Heddon Greta

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 5

At their last social function, the Heddon Greta Parents and Citizens' Association took the opportunity…

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High School Sports

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 6

Cessnock High School held its annual sports at the Sports Ground yesterdayu but, as the events were not completed, the…

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Inter-school Sport Belmont v. Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 2

Muswellbrook High and Belmont Junior High Schools competed in tennis, hockey, softball and basketball games at…

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Gungal Public School Additional Accommodation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 3

Further to representations made to procure additional accommodation for pupils at the Gungal Public School, our…

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Bottled Milk for Schools

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 1

SINGLETON: Locally produced and bottled pasteurised milk will be available to Singleton school children on…

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Schoolboy Hit By Car

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 3

CESSNOCK: Kevin Harrison, 10, of Church-street, Cessnock, was, struck by a car on his way to school in…

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Schoolboys' football

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 8

The grand flnal of the schoolboys' Saturday afternoon football competition takes place at Howe Park…

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Infants' school needs attention

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 1

South Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association will ask Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A., to make representations to the Education Department to have repairs and renovations…

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New School Uniforms

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 1

Pupils at Mt. Providence High School are looking very smart in their new bottle green and gold uniform…

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