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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1898

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Tongarra School

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 2

A correspondent writes: The Education Department, we are glad to learn, has raised the stains of the provisional school at Tongarra to that of a public…

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Shoalhaven District Public Schools Athletic Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1898 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above association was held at the Nowra Public School on Saturday. Mr. G. Thornton sen. (Vice-President), presided in the…

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Shellharbour School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above was held don Saturday evening last, the 4th instant, there being present:—Mr. E. Allen (in the chair) and Messrs. H. Hicks,…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2

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

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New School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 4

A public meeting was held at Albion Park on Tuesday night to consider the question of establishing a School of Arts. Among those present were…

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Presentations to Mr. S. H. Smith. a Popular Teacher

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1898 · page 2

On Tuesday evening, at Church-street Hall, Wollongong, Mr. S. H. Smith, late principal of the local Superior Public School, was entertained by the…

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Sunday School Teachers' Union. Kiama Circuit

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

A MEETING of the above Union was held at Shellharbor during the week. There was a fair attendance, and the President (Rev J. W. Moore) occupied the chair. The…

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Shellharbor School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 2

THE Committee of the above, met on Tuesday night, 28th ultimo, These present were:—Messrs E. Allen (in the chair) Bloulton, Bigg, Daley, Miller, Wright,…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 2

THE Committee of the above institution met at the room on Thursday evening last, when there were present:—Messrs. Alex. Nicholson (President), J. Weston, J. Irvine,…

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Woonona School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1898 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Woonona School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. W. Bartlett (vice-president) being in the chair. Reports for the year were…

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Shellharbour School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 4 August 1898 · page 2

A special general meeting of the Shellharbour School of Arts members was held on Saturday evening last, 30th July. The President, Mr. E. Allen, occupied the chair,…

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Arbor Day Celebrations. Gerringong Public School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1898 · page 2

ON Friday last, the 5th August, the Gerringong Public School held a very successful Arbor Day and Picnic. The day Proved a delightful one, and was all the more…

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Bulli and Woonona News. Convent School Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 August 1898 · page 2

The Oddfellows' Hall was packed from stage to door on Friday night on the occasion of the annual concert of the pupils of the local Convent School. For…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 August 1898 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held on Thursday evening last, when there were present:—Messrs. A. Nicholson (President), J. Weston,…

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Shellharbour School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday night last, there being present—Messrs. E. Allen (in the chair) Bigg, Daley, Miller, Gallon, Bursill,…

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Arbor Day at Otford. Opening the New Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1898 · page 2

The quiet but picturesquely situated little village of Otford has probably never boon the scene of a more successful or enjoyable festivity than that which was taken part in…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1898 · page 2

A SPECIAL MEETING of the Kiama School of Arts Committee was held at the rooms on Friday evening last, when there were present—Messrs. J. Weston, Vice…

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Oxford Public School. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 August 1898 · page 2

SIR,—Any one reading your glowing report of the demonstration in connection with the opening of the now public school at Otford would conclude that the site of…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1898 · page 2

THE third annual sports meeting of the Shoalhaven District Public Schools Athletic Association is to be held at Marry on Monday, 3rd October. The committee are now…

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School of Arts for Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1898 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic public meeting was held at Albion-Park on Monday night in the council chambers to organise the School of Arts. The Mayor presided,…

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