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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1953

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RSL Presents Queen’s Photo To School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 October 1953 · page 2

At the continental held at the Raymond Terrace Central School, the president of the Raymond Terrace sub-branch…

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Schoolboy Hurt

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 October 1953 · page 2

Five – year – old Francis Bowden a pupil at South Singleton Infants School, suffered a small lacerated…

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Sunday School A[?]sary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 October 1953 · page 2

The Abermain Presbyterian Sunday School will cele[?] its anniversary on Sunday. Services will be held at 3…

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High School Sports Note

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 October 1953 · page 4

The first round of the Junior House cricket competition was concluded on Wednesday, Page defeated Paterson and Goulburn…

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School Fete Result Was Record

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 20 October 1953 · page 2

A fete held in the Raymond Terrace Central school grounds, was opened Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald…

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Primary School Sport Draw

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 20 October 1953 · page 5

Following is the draw for primary school cricket and vigoro matches to be clayed on Robins oval on Friday:—…

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Teacher to Nominate for Council

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 October 1953 · page 2

The extraordinary apathy displayed towards local government can only be remedied by increasing the…

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Around the SCHOOLS

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 October 1953 · page 2

The trial leaving at Maitland Boys’ High School has finished and the results have been announced, an average of 86.1 per cent. Dux of the school .Was Anthony Blackshield, with…

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Nursery School At Bellevue

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 6

The committee of Maitland Nursery School is conducting a garden party at Bellevua Larges, the home of Mr. and…

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£350 From School Bazaar

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 6

GLOUCESTER: A school bazaar, held on Saturday, was very successful the taking being near the £350 mark…

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Around the Schools Cessnock Technical College

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 4

The college was visited yesterday by Mr. E. B. Smyth, F.F.I.A. A.I.C.A. A.C.I.S., head of the School of Commerce and…

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Our Letter Box Opera and the Schools (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 1

Sir.—Citizens of Muswellbrook should demand of the headmasters of the schools in the town an answer to the question: "Why…

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Sunday School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 1

The St. John's Presbyterian Sunday School concert, arranged by Mesdames A. MacLachlan and J. Clout, was held in the…

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Denman and District Schools' Sports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 4

Pupils of Monobolai, Baeraml Creek, Glen Gallic, Martindale, Bureen, Mangoola, Giant's Creek, Merriwa and Denman public…

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High School Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 8

The first grade match between Maitland High and Gosford was abandoned because of the condition of the wicket…

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Schoolboy’s Search For Lost Pet

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 7

A five-years-old Maitland boy has spent six days searching for the one thing that will cure his sleoplesoness…

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Urgent Action On Repairs At School

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 2

Urgent action is being taken to repair dangerous steps at the Miner’s Forest school end residence…

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Schoolboys In Radio Play

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 2

A member of the teaching staff at Marist Brothers’ High School, Maitland, Brother Elgar, who Is also a…

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United Nations address at High School

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 1

In a short assembly at the Intermediate High School yesterday the headmaster (Mr. J. H. Algie)…

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Soldier's Point School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1953 · page 6

In State Parliament, Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, MLA, asked the Minister for Education whether the 48 pupils enrolled at…

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