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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1920

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C. of E. Sunday School Picnic

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 2

On Saturday a big attendance made the Church of England Picnic a decided success. It was a success also from the children's stand-point for…

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Thirroul School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 4

The adjourned meeting in connection with Thirroul School of Arts was held in the hall on Tuesday night, Mr. J. S. Kirton…

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Dapto School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 4

At a meeting of the Dapto School of Arts on Monday night the treasurer's report showed a credit balance to date of £16 18s 10d…

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School Teachers' Federation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 2

Demonstration of the Jones' method of teaching reading. On Friday last, November 22nd. Mr. G. Jones, headmaster of Mortdale…

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Illawarra Teachers' Branch

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 7

On Friday last at the S.P. School, Wollongong, there was a special gathering of the teachers of the district, almost 100, to hear Mr. G. E. Jones…

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Thirroul School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 2

A very enthusiastic meeting was held in Thirroul School of Arts On Tuesday, 2nd inst, to complete the arrangements for the forthcoming…

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School Section at Shows. (To the Editor.)

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 November 1920 · page 2

Sir—Modern methods of clear definition have at many centres successfully overcome the difficulties of handing the abovenamed exhils at their…

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Armistice Anniversary Celebration at Wollongong Superior Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 2

At 10.45 a.m. the pupils above the Infants' School, assembled under the direction, of Mr. Hain, and the dais in front was prettily decorated by…

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Successful Bulli Pupils

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 November 1920 · page 2

Mr Frank Walker, a member of the Royal Australian Historical Society, recently visited Bulli for the purpose of gaining information…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 14

The anniversary services of the Wollongtong Methodist Sunday School will be held in the Town Hall on Sunday next. The Rev. Thomas Jenkin, of…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 5

Rain interfered somewhat with the anniversary services of the Wollongong Methodist Sunday School in the Town Hall on Sunday last, The…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 20

Wollongong Methodist S. School celebrated its anniversary on Sunday and Monday last in the usual form, services on Sunday in the Town Hall, and on…

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School Entertainment. a Great Success

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1920 · page 2

Down poured the rain—cold blew the wind—but at takes a Hot to damp the enthusiasm regarding a school concert as was proved on Wednesday…

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Wollongong Superior Public School. "Old Boys' Memorial Roll."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 2

Owing to the lack of interest shown in the proposal it was decided at a meeting held at Wollongong on Thursday of last week, at which Mr…

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Wollongong Superior Public School Old Boys' Memorial Roll

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 8

A meeting was held last Thursday evening, when on account of the weather, not a very large number were present. The chairman (Mr. W. J. Cochrane, O…

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The High School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 9

It was a great disappointment to the High School to have to postpone their bazaar. It was well worked up, and they expected to have raised perhaps…

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THIRROUL School of Arts Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 16

Mr. J. S. Kirton presided at a meeting of the above committee on Tuesday night; Mr. Ellis, secretary of the building fund, gave a good report of success…

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School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening Mr. A. Nicholson presiding. Also present: Messrs Knight, Thomas McLeay. At[?]…

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Gerringong Public School Picnic

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 2

The piclde at the breaking up of the school for the Xmas holidays organised by the teachers Mr. and Mrs. Kebby and Miss Tate and the…

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Convent School Concert

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 2

On Thursday evening a heavy thunder shower threatened the attendance of the concert given by the pup[?]s of St. Joseph's Convent; but passing over…

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