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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1916

106 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 6

Druewalla School Presentation

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

The Druewalla school pupils on Saturday afternoon last presented Private W. O'Neill with a safety shaving outfit in case. The gift provided the…

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St. Mary's Convent High School

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 2

At the recent examination (theory of music) in connection with the Syd-ney College of Music, the following pupils were successful:—…

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Wollongong School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wollongong School of Arts Committee was held last night, Mr. C. M. Reeves presiding. The object of the meeting was…

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Schools of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 1

If was pleased to road in Tuesday's "Mercury" that the Wollongong School of Arts contemplated catering for the men that will be deprived of…

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Methodist New School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 9

On Wednesday afternoon there was a gathering at the newly-guilt kindergarten school room, Methodist Church premises, Crown-street. The…

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Evening Continuation Schools

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

A pleasant hour was spent by the students of the above school on Tuesday evening when the headmaster, Mr. H. P. Melville, showed them a…

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Wollongong School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 6

A special meeting of the committee of the Wollongong S[?] of Arts committee was held on Tuesday night to lerner consider the proposal to…

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School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening, Mr. A. Nicholson presiding. Also present: Messrs. N. E. Hindmarsh, M. R…

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The School of Arts and Six O'Clock

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 11

The sub-committeee of the Wollongong School of Arts, appointed to devise means of filling the vacuum which the 6 o'clock closing…

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St. Mary's Convent High School

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 2

At the recent junior examination held at the University, of Sydney, Miss Elsie McDougall, a pupil of the above Convent was among the…

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Sunday School Work

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 17

On Monday evening in the Wollongongs Methodist Church Rev. H. Wheen, Superintendent of the Methodist Sunday Schools, discerned to a large gathering…

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Wollongong School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 7

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Wollongong School, of Arts was held on Wednesday night, Mr. C. M. keeves presiding…

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Wollongong School of Arts

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 16

The annual meeting was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. C. M. Reeves presided. There was a good attendance. The president read the report of the…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 2

The Annual meeting of the School of Arts as held on Thursday evening, Mr. A. Nicholson, president in the chair. Also present: Rev. A. H…

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Continuation School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 6

It is a great pity that tho parents of our growing town do not realise the great importance of education and send their boys to the Continuation…

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District School's Farewell to Mr. Brown

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 8

The scholars of the District School on Monday afternoon assembled in the courtyard to take farewell of their headmaster, Mr. W. V. Brown and Mrs…

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Wollongong School of Arts Election of Committee

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of subscribers to the Wollongong School of Arts was held last night for the purpose of receiving the scrutinears…

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Wollongang District School Old Boys' Memorial Fund

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 1

Fund opened to erect a suitable memorial, at the close of the war to the old boys of the Wollongong District School, who gave their lives when…

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Wollongong School of Arts

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 17

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Wollongong School of Arts was held on Friday night last, the president (Mr. J. Copas), in the chair…

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The Continuation School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 13

A conference was held during the week in the Mayor's room when Mr. H. P. Melville, principal of the District School, met Messrs. McDougall, Marks…

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