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Newspaper, Ringwood Mothers' Club - Newspaper Clipping 22 December 1932 - annual "Children's Treat" report

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Newspaper Clipping.
Summary: The clipping describes a cheerful end‑of‑year celebration held by the Ringwood Mothers’ Club on 27 December 1932 for the Ringwood State School children.
The event took place in the Ringwood Town Hall, decorated festively for the occasion. Children enjoyed community singing, conjuring tricks, ventriloquism, and musical performances by pupils. Performers included Dorothy Allwell, Mavis Gray, Charles Moulden, Max Williams, and others.
Every child received ice cream and sweets.
Merit and qualifying certificates were awarded to students for their school achievements.
Mr. Fenton, the head teacher, thanked the Mothers’ Club for their support.
Mrs. Bryant, the club president, expressed appreciation for teachers and helpers.
The celebration ended with cheers for Father Christmas.
(Co-Pilot Summary 12/9/2026)

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Newspaper, Ringwood Mothers' Club - Newspaper Clipping 22 December 1932 - annual "Children's Treat" report

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