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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1953

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C. of E. Grammar School Concert

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1953 · page 4

The school hall was packed for a concert at the Church of England Grammar School, Morpeth. The…

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Holiday Bible School begins next

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 August 1953 · page 2

Progress reports on the Holiday Bible School to be held during the next two weeks were given at the final committee meeting held in the Methodist Hall last night…

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Tomago Methodist Sunday School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 6

The fourth anniversary of the Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday, 16th August, the…

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Anna Bay Public School

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 5

Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, M.L.A. has received the following from the Acting Miinster for Eucation, (Mr. J. F. McGrath)…

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Delightful Comedy By Evening College Pupils

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 5

"Children to Bless You," presented by the Kurri Kurri Evening College Players on Tuesday night in the School of…

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Did You Know? (Complied by Sixth Class Boys, Cessnock Primary School)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 8

The first service held under the name of "Baptist" was held in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Luscombe, in the year…

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Muswellbrook High School- State Championship High School Team Dinner and Blazers for High School Team Fund Opened

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 1

Messrs J. H. Hastie, C. Harbin and L. O'Neile and R. Mullins are organising an appeal for funds for the purpose of entertaining Muswellbrook High School's "A" grade football team at a dinner…

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New Records At School Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 1

On Wednesday last the High School conducted its second annual athletic carnival at the showground. Good times were…

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Inter-school Basketball Muswellbrook and Singleton Colleges

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 2

History was made last Tuesday, when St. Mary's High School played the first competition matches…

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Parents’ Afternoon at School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 4

RAYMOND TERRACE: A happy parents’ afternoon was held In the Infants’ department of Raymond…

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Graham Searl is hope of High School

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 6

Singleton High School athletes hope that 16year-old Graham Searl will be able to repeat last…

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School Athletic Association

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Beresfield and District Schools’ Amateur Athletics Association, office bearers…

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Coal Board Assistance To School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 2

An officer of Me Joint Cool Board (Mr. Wallbrook) attended a meeting of the Thornton Parents and…

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Additions To Bolwarra School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 3

Tenders are being called for the erection of a double classroom unit at the Bolwarra Public School…

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Gresford School Of Arts

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 2

It was reported in the 63rd annual meeting of Gresford School of Arts, which was well attended, that there…

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Daring robbery at two-up school MELBOURNE

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 3

Four masked men early this morning held up and robbed a crowd of men playing two-up in an…

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Bible School Starts

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 2

One hundred and six children were enrolled when the Methodist Holiday Bible School, was opened to-day…

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High School Boys Visit Cedar Creek

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 August 1953 · page 3

About 30 boys from the woodwork classes of Cessnock High School made good use of their extra day's holiday last…

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Correspondence Holiday Bible School (To the Editor)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 August 1953 · page 2

Sir.—I wish to correct an impression which some of your readers may have gathered from your report…

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Central School Notes

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 5

On Wednesday week last Dungog School visited Raymond Terrace to compete in various…

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