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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1954

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School Sports At Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 July 1954 · page 2

GRESFORD: The Gresford district school sports will be held this year on Friday, August 6, on the Gresford Showground,…

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School Sport

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 July 1954 · page 2

Singleton High School will field four weight teams against Maitland High in a series of football matches on…

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Around the Local Schools Cessnock High School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 5

Half-yearly examinations for Fourth, Second and Third years were completed last week and parents are asked to co-operate in seeing that pupils concerned provide a stamped and addressed envelope for…

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A Child Gives Her Teacher a Lesson

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 2

A thirteen-year-old talked too much in class, and was ordered by her teacher to write an essay on good…

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St. Ethel’s School Association

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 2

Committees of St Ethel’s Parents and Citizens Association and the Mothers’ Club intend to work hard to raise…

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Equipment For School Presented

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 2

Largs P. and C. Association invited Mr. J. Peek, district inspector of schools, to be present at its monthly…

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Around the...SCHOOLS

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 2

Margaret Pont (Telarah) and Beryl Lawrence (Allynbrook), third year students at Maitland Girls’ High School, have won the 1954 Grossman bursaries. The Old Girls’ Union presents the bursaries each…

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Raymond Terrace School Sport

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 3

Raymond Terrace Central School’s first Softball team met the undefeated Belmont team in the hardest match so…

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Kurri High School's Good Progress

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 1

The new Kuril Kurri High School, being built at Hill 60, is making good progress. Most foundations have been…

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South Muswellbrook School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 2

South Muswellbrook School supporters arc engaged in beautifying the grounds by the planting of trees, shrubs, etc. A…

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High School Ball Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 4

The 1954 annual High School ball will be held in the Municipal Hall, Muswellbrook, next Friday night,…

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School Girl Died from Burns

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: A 13-year-old girl died yesterday of terrible burns received on Monday. She was Jean Wood…

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Bulahdelah School Notes School Forestry Scheme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 6

On Friday afternoon, 850 celery topped pine trees were planted by the children in the school forestry plot under the…

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Fell at School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 3

When he fell over at school yesterday morning, Davie Cooke (8 years), of Catherine Street, Cessnock, received a…

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Schoolgirl Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 3

Jeanette Auld, 12 years, of Selmont Avenue, Cessnock, suffered an incised wound to ner left foot when she stood…

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High School Ball Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 3

The 1954 annual High School ball will be held in the Municipal Hall, Muswellbrook, next Friday night, 16th July…

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Injured At School

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 1

Robert Hammings, 6, of Brook-street, Rutherford, fell down steps, while at school and suffered a lacerated wound…

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Whole School Was Caned

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 1

LONDON: “No winder his arm ached,” the wife of a second school headmaster told the “Daily Express” to-day…

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Nillo School Mothers’ Club

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 6

The secretary reported to the monthly meeting of Nillo School Mothers Club that two successful functions were held…

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Pre-school and Kindergarten Period

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 6

The first stage of childhood covers the first eight years—the development from the helplessness of the newborn…

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