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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Scone School Successful at Quirindi Sports Wins Corbould Cup

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 6

Scone School was successful in winning the Corbould Cup for boys' arid girls' events at the 18th annual meeting for the Taylor Cup, held at Quirindi on Saturday last…

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Combined Schools' Sports Successful Outing at Belltrees

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 4

On Saturday last a record crowd converged on Belltrees, where the Northern Upper Hunter Small Schools' Amateur…

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Will hold Bible school next year

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 4

It was decided at a meeting this week to hold another Holiday Bible School in 1954. The…

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Boys’ High School Garden Party

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 September 1953 · page 2

The annual fete and garden party of Maitland Boys’ High School was officially opened by Mrs. J. T. Peak, wife of…

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Nillo School Annual Fete

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 September 1953 · page 3

Despite uncertain weather there was an excellent attendance of parents and friends of Nillo school children at the…

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Northern School Sports to He Extended

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 September 1953 · page 4

So successful were the first annual Northern District schoolboy athletic championships on Saturday that plans are being made to extend them next year…

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Central Hunter Small Schools' Athletics

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 September 1953 · page 3

One of the largest crowds yet to be seen at this fixture assembled at Warkworth to see the eight schools, Bulga, Broke, couldsville, Jerry's Plains, Lemington, Maison Dieu,…

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Conference at High School Visual Education and School Broadcasts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 5

Last Tuesday, teachers representing the schools in the Cessnock area attended a conference at the High…

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Rotary Book Drive a Success Donations for School Libraries From England and America

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 1

Almost 300 books were on display at the CWA rooms recently on the occasion of the Rotary Club meeting…

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High School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 4

On Wednesday last, the winter sporting activities in soccer and Rugby League concluded. Goulburn River defeated Paterson 10…

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Presentation Of School Memorial Cup

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 3

The Labour member for Liverpool Plains (Mr. Roger Nott), at Stewart’s Brook, presented to the local school…

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Around the Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 September 1953 · page 3

As a special assembly on Friday afternoon, the prefects efact of Maitland Boys High School will be invested with their temporary badges of office. They will undergo a trial period to enable the reciting…

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Wireless Set For Large School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 September 1953 · page 2

Largs Parents and Oitticep[?] Association Committee has decided to arrange the purchase of a wireless set for the use…

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Raymond Terrace Central School Notes

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 1 October 1953 · page 5

It is regretted that these notes could not be published before, says Mr. Buxton, (headmaster)…

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Girls’ High School Repairs

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY: Expenditure of £16,000 for repairs to Maitland Girls’ High School was a waste of money, Mr. W…

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Combined High School Sports

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1953 · page 3

Maitland High School athlete, B. Leaver, won the second heat in the first division of the senior 120 yards…

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High Priority for Kurri High School Education Minister's Assurance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Sir. Heffron) assured Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., in the Legislative Assembly on…

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Successful Frolic at East End School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 7

The children's frolic at East Cessnock School, last Friday night, attracted a large attendance of children…

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Schoolboy Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 7

When he fell on rails while on his way to school yesterday morning, William James, 5 years, of Bellbird, suffered…

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High School Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 1

Trial cricket matches and athletics marked the opening of the summer sporting activities for the Muswellbrook High School on…

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