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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1955

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"Round-up Merriwa Central School Magazine

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 16

We have received a copy of "Round Up', the first magazine to be published by the Merriwa Central School,…

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High School Play Night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 9

The Muswellbrook High School held the first section of its annual "Play Night" series in the school assembly…

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High School Sport

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 July 1955 · page 8

In a game marred by many injuries, fifth year boys defeated fourth year by 28 points to 8. Fifth year…

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Randwick High School at Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 August 1955 · page 8

A team of 41 boys from the Randwick High School visited Muswellbrook to take part in the annual inter-school competition. The boys were billeted by the Muswellbrook pupils and…

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Schools' Football Carnival at Muswellbrook To-morrow

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 August 1955 · page 1

The first all-chools' football carnival will be held at Muswellbrook to-morrow. Wanderers' Club will conduct the games under instructions from Group 21…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, August 5, 1955 Denman and District Schools' Sports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 August 1955 · page 2

The annual athletics' carnival of the Denman and district schools was held in of the Denman Public School. Despite the light showers…

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High School Students' Ambitious Plan Will Build Oval by Voluntary Labour Provision for Many Forms of Sport

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 August 1955 · page 3

Early next month, High School students will begin work on the new High School oval. The oval will be built by voluntary labour on the area fronting King Street, now used as a general play area. The…

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Junior Farmerhigh School Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 August 1955 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the organisers of the Muswellbrook Junior FarmersHigh School carnival was…

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Meeting High School P. & C. Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 August 1955 · page 2

Will Members of the P. and IC. Association, kindly note that the usual monthly meeting will be held on…

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Merriwa District News Combined School Spouts Children's Wonderful Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 August 1955 · page 12

Merriwa was the Mecca on Tuesday of upwards of 500 school cildren, representing the Merriwa Central School, Merriwa Convent and Public Schools at Cassilis, Turill, Curryall,…

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High School Sport Local Boys Set New Records

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 August 1955 · page 8

A team of boys and girls represented Muswellbrook High in the annual Keller Cup athletic carnival at Gunnedah. Neil E. Brown set a new record in the senior hop, step, and jump…

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Aberdeen Man Remanded Alleged Assault on Teacher

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 August 1955 · page 1

At Aberdeen Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Brian Morante (20), of Aberdeen, was remanded until 20th September, on charges arising from the alleged assault of a Moree…

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Junior Farmers Amd High School Rodeo

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 August 1955 · page 3

A large and fully representative meeting of the committees controlling the forthcoming rodeo and sports, to be held on the old showground on Saturday, September 17, followed…

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No Free Transport for Country School Children

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1955 · page 5

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, the deputy leader of the Country Party. Mr. S…

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School News

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1955 · page 8

1956 will see Raymond Terrace the proud possessor of a brand new High School, for the…

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Combined High School Sports Muswellbrook Succeses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 9

Results of Combined High Schools' Athletic Carnival, held on the Sydney Cricket Ground, Wednesday, 28th September:— Paul Lucas. 1st., under 150…

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Snake Killen in School Grounds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 October 1955 · page 1

When Fourth Year girls walked onto the High School tennis courts on Friday afternoon they encountered a…

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School Building Official Opening

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1955 · page 5

The new block at the Central School will be officially opened on Friday, October 14th…

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Concerned at Apathy of Genral Public Merriwa School of Arts Committee Resigns Annual Meeting Lapses for Second Time

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 October 1955 · page 13

When the annual meeting of the Merriwa School of Arts, called for Monday night last, lapsed for the wiant of a quorum, the committee subsequently…

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The Schools Took the Lot

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 November 1955 · page 8

Wives of local schoolteachers and one unmarried teacher won all the prizes at the Golf Associates club day…

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