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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1908

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 2

A MEETING Of the newly-elected committee of the above institution was held in the rooms on Friday night, 7th inst., there being present—Messrs. A. Nicholson (in…

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Illawarra District Teachers' Association

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 August 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Illawarra District Teachers' Association was held at the Wollongong District School on Saturday last, when consideration was given…

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Port Kembla Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 2

A very serious state of affairs exists at Port Kembla owing to the difficulty the great majority of the children experience in going to and…

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Port Kembla Public School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 11

From Mr H R Lee, vice-president of the Progress Association we receive the following:—A very serious state of affairs exists at Port Kembla…

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Rural Camp Schools

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 4

The spring term of the rural camp schools will be held at Nowra from October 6 to November 23. There will be four sessions of one week…

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School of Arts Bazaar. Opened by Mrs. M. F. MORTON

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock a well-stocked bazaar was held in the School of Arts, Gerringong. Alderman M. J. Hindmarsh was in the chair in the absence…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday night last, when there were present—Messrs. Alex Nicholsan (President, in the chair), W. J. Cocks, G…

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Rural Camp Schools

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the first session of the rural camp schoolship be held from October 4th to October 10th. Mr. T. Lobban, organising officer, has just returned…

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School of Arts Bazaar

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 2

FROM the sale of work in aid of the Gerringong School of Arts, the opening of which was reported in last issue, the splendid result of over £60 has been…

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Sunday School Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last, in spite of the rain, an enjoyable concert and entertainment was given in the Christ Church School Hall in aid of the Sunday School…

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A Ragged School. In a Sydney Slum

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 3

Sydney is a busy place, and it is like Tennyson's brook: "Men may come, and men may go—but here with I beg to change the couplet and…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night last, the following committeemen being present:—Messrs. Alex. Nicholson (President, in the…

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The Kiama Methodist Sunday School. Annual Celebrations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 2

On Sunday last the anniversary of the above Sunday School was celebrated for the 53rd time. This interesting, and to those immediately concerned, important…

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Wollongong School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the management committee of the above was held on Wednesday evening last, the president, Mr. F. Hargrave,…

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A Scottish Chieftain. of the Old School. the Duke Op Atholl

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 3

The Duke of Atholl is one of the richest peers in the kingdom, for he is lord over "200,000 acres, including one of the finest deer forests in…

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Christ Church Sabbath School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 2

The Annual gift service in connection with Christ Church Sunday School took place last Sunday morning. There was a large attendance of the children. The…

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Wollongong School of Arts

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 11

A special meeting of the above committee was held last night for the purpose of considering ways and means of raising funds to erect a…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1908 · page 2

THE picnic in connection with St. Peter's Sunday School, Kiama, took place on the Church Point on Monday last, and was a very successful event, being not only…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1908 · page 2

THE Committee of the above met in the rooms on Thursday night last, there being present—Messrs. Alex. Nicholson (President, in the chair), W. J. Cocks, Father…

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Gerringong Public School Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

THE pupils of the Gerringong Public School gave a concert in the School of Arts on Wednesday last in aid of the school library and equipment fund, and scored a…

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