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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Local Girl Wins Every Event in School Swimming

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 2

Miss Leslea Barry, who proved such an able swimmer at Singleton when she was at school here, was…

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Colts Team to Play Teacher College

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 5

The following players have been selected in the colts' under-21 teams to play Newcastle Teachers' College at…

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Retirement Of School Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 2

Yesterday [?] the retirement from active teaching service of Mr. A. H. Blackman…

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Schools' Annual Sports Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 8

Preparations are speeding apace for the holding of the Dungog and District Annual Schools' Sports on Friday…

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School Playing Areas

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 4

SINGLETON: The acquisition of two acres of land adjacent to the present playing areas at the Intermediate High…

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Largs School Of Arts Euchre

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 2

The Largs School of Art anchor tournament has concluded, it having been spread over six weeks…

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Iona School P. & C. Association

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 4

The report submitted by the secretary to the annual meeting of the lons (W[?] ) Parents and Citizens…

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Question of New Block at High School Outside Support Necessary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 1

Financial restrictions were blamed by the Minister for Education for failure to have the new blocks erected at the High School, but the enrolment had reached saturation point and unless something was…

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Schoolboys Attend Court

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 5

A number of boys from Kurri Kurri Central School attended the sitting of Kurri Kurri Court yesterday to…

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Wilkinson Brothers Impressive Performances at Schools' Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 1

Brian Wilkinson (15) and his brother Larry (12) gave outstanding performances at the Combined High Schools' swimming carnival at the North Sydney pool yesterday. They were among a team…

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Thailander Visits Show Addresses School Children

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 2

Among the many notable visi tors to the Show was Mr. Cham long Bhuchongsasmutti, B.V.Sc., a graduate of the…

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Teachers’ College Jubilee

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 4

The Armldale Teachers’ College is, holding special Jubilee celebrations this year to mark the twenty-fifth year of…

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Headmaster Cannot School Live In House

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 4

Bolwarra Parents and [?] Association at the` annual meeting decided to take action to cut before the…

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Local & General News Schoolgirl Injured

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 4

A twelve-year-old schoolgirl. Kathleen Wilks, of Rix's Creek, suffered a lacerated wound to the scalp when she…

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Bottled Milk for Schools Dungog Should Share

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1953 · page 1

The value of milk is acclaimed on all sides as a food for children and the Federal Government has provided a…

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Dance For High School Pupils

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 3

About 160 girls and boys and girls danced to music supplied by Gwen Lavis band in the Town Hall supper room…

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Muswellbrook—Champion School Of New South Wales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 6

Seventeen boys of the High School brought credit to the school and the town when they were acclaimed champion high school of New South Wales at the conclusion on Thursday…

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Muswellbrook Primary School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 1

The annual swimming races were held on Friday afternoon last and results were as follows: Boys: 8 years, 20 yards…

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Gresford District School Sports

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 2

At the monthly [?]ing at the Vacy P. and D. Association a large [?] of members heard the [?]…

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School Choir For Coronation Pageant

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 3

London’s school children have been in a great state of excitement for many weeks past. The London…

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