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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1914

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Educational. Subsidised Schools

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 3

The regulations under the Public Instruction Act provides that a Provisional School may be established in any locality where the number of…

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Methodist Summer School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 2

About 45 ladies and gentlemen interested in Sunday school work are at present encamped in the Show Pavilion on the Church…

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Educational. Teachers' Retirements

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 3

The close of 1913 will see the retirement from duty of three of the oldest and best known teachers in the service, Mr. James Conway of Cleveland Street…

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M.b.c. Speech-day

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

Quite an interesting, as well as instructive, occasion was that of the annual concert and prize distribution of the Metropolitan Business College…

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Opening of New Public School, Clifton

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

The little townships of Clifton and Scarborough were "en fete" on Saturday last, the occasion being the official opening of the recently erected public school…

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Educational. Removal of Teachers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 3

This year the number of teachers removed is comparatively small. Usually the promotion of a teacher to the rank of Inspector, or the retirement of some…

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School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held last night, Mr. E. Hooper presiding. Prior to the commence went of business, the president…

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Woonona School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 9

The opening of additional rooms at Woonona P[?]ic School was celebrated on Wednesday last. It was expected that Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education…

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High School for Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Friday night the Mayor (Ald. Jas. Kirby), in a minute, brought under the notice of the Council the result of a visit…

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Continuation School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

At the Continuation School, the new term of which will commence at the local school on Monday, the preparations class will coach students for…

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Educational. Travelling School Hospital

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 3

The announcement that Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education, has decided to try the experiment of a travelling school hospital is a matter…

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Illawarra Teachers' Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 15

The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: Patron, W. Nolan, Esq. senior inspector of schools. president, W. Brown…

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Bazaar in aid of School Funds

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 11

A few weeks ago a meeting of the parents of scholars was held in the, Infante Department of the Wollongong District School and it was…

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Bazaar in aid of School Funds

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 3

A few weeks' ago a meeting of the parents of scholars was held in the infants' department of the Wollongong District School, and it was…

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New Teacher

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

After a term in Milton of about 18 years, Mr. W. J. Healey, head teacher of the Milton Public School has been appointed to Albion Park For some…

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School Agriculture Visit of Superintendent

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

The Superintendent of of Pt. Schools' Agriculture visited the lo[?] District, School on Friday to tea[?] the teachers of the district how to…

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Congregational Sunday School Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

Very successful services were held in the Congregational Church on Sunday last in connection with the Sunday School Anniversary. The children…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday, 2nd April, when the following were present Messrs. W. J. Cocks (in the chair) W. McInnes…

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Correspondence. Infant School, Kembla Heights. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 9

Sir,—It is well-known that some-times even the very soberest, level-hoaded men, in the first enthusiasm of political or civic positions, will move…

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Woonona Continuation School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

The following circular has been issued:— "It is with deep regret that we find it necessary to acquaint you of…

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