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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1898

111 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 6

Shellharbour School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1898 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening last, the 1st inst., the being present Messrs. E. Allen (in the chair),…

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Public Schools and Swimming

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1898 · page 2

THE Minister for Education, Mr. Garrard says he is very pleased to note that the swimming movement in the Public Schools is developing vigorously. The school are…

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Appointment of Pupil Teachers

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 March 1898 · page 2

The following public school appointments have been made:—Master Walter Brown, of Wollongong Superior Public School, pupil-eacher at Balgownie; Master…

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Bulli and Woonona News. Illawarra Public Schools Athletic Association

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 March 1898 · page 2

A general meeting of the above association was held at the public school, Woonona, on Saturday morning, Mr. S. H. Smith (vice-chairman) presiding…

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The Public School Sports. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 26 March 1898 · page 3

SIR,—For some time past I hate heard my little ones talking about a picnic that is to be given them at Bulli on April 1st. According to their statements they are to be…

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Bulli and Woonona News. School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 2

At a meeting of members of the Bulli and Woonona School of Arts on Thursday last. Messrs. Nicholson, M.P., Farrell, Wynn, Henderson and Davidson…

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Otford Public School. Visit of the Minister

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 2

The Hon. Jacob Garrard, Minister for Public Instruction, paid a visit to the Otford Public School on Thursday last, and gave an address to the pupils, which was much…

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Illawarra Public Schools Athletic Association

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the above association, which takes place to-morrow at Bulli, promises to be an unqualified success. objects is not that not to afford a huge…

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Wollongong Superior Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 2

The member for the district recently communicated with the Department of Public Instruction in the hope of having the playground in connection with the local…

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Kiama Circuit Wesleyan Sunday School Teachers Union

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 2

THE second quarterly meeting of the above recently formed Union was held in the Wesleyan Church, Gerringong, on Wednesday evening last, under the presinency of…

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Correspondence. School of Arts, Kiama. to the Editor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 2

SIR,—I am a frequent visitor to Kiama, and one interested in the district, which I never fail to recommend to my friends as a holiday resort that is unsurpassed…

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Public Schools Athletic Association. a Brilliant Gathering

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 2

The first annual gathering of school children under the auspices of the above association was held at Bulli yesterday with gratifying results. Special trains from…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 2

Mr. H. D. M'Lelland, inspector of public schools, and president of the association, was present during the opening demonstration at Bulli on Friday. He…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 3

THE Committee of above met at the rooms on Thursday evening last, when there were present:—Messrs. A. Nicholson (President) J. Wiston, J. Donlop, G. Wood and the…

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Wollongong Superior Public School. Promotion of Mr. S. H. Smith

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1898 · page 2

Mr. S. H. Smith, principal of the Wollongong Superior Public School, has been offered by the Public Instruction Department and accepted the position of…

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Shellharbour Notes. School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 2

THE special business of the evening for next Tuesday will be a contributed article to the manuscript journal, upon the subject of "Federation and the Convo[?] Bill."…

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Wollongong Superior Public School. Another Change in the Staff

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 2

A few days ago we chronicled the fact that Mr. Smith, principal of the Wollongong Superior Public School, had been promoted to the charge of Neutral Bay…

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Our Dapto Letter. Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 2

Mr. P. J. Murphy, the respected teacher of the public school, has for some time been indisposed, and, fearing lately that the illness would assume a…

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Jamberoo School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 2

THE admission of ladies as members of the School of Arts was a wise step for the Committee to take, as the ladies have from time to time successfully identified…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1898 · page 2

THE Committee of the above bold their adjourned monthly meeting in the rooms on Thursday lest, when there were present:—Messrs, A Nicholson (President) G. Wood,…

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