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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1922

108 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 6

Pupils' Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 20

Pupil of St. Michael's C.E. Sunday School gave an entertainment in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening to a very large audience…

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School Buildings

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 7

In reply to enquiries Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., has been informed that the position of school building, etc., in Illawarra is as follows:—Balgownie,…

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High School Association

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 5
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The committee of Wollongong and District High School Association held its monthly meeting at the school on Wednesday, 8th inst., the president (Mr…

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Swimming School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 7

There was a meeting in Wollongong for the purpose of arranging for the annual school of swimming. The Mayor (Alderman Smith), presided. Mr. Geo…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above committee was held at the Institute on Tuesday night, 14th instant. Present: A. Nicholson (President in the…

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Berkeley School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 1

The annual picnic of P.S., Berkeley, took place on Friday. Adults and children numbering 200 attended. Book prizes were handed to all pupils…

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Vacation Swimming School Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 4

The sub-committee met on Monday and drafted the programme for the annual swimming carnival. It is an excellent one, containing the following…

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Bombo Public School Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

Bombo Public School children are making their debut on Tuesday night, 5th December, when the Operetta "Princess Tiny Tot" will be…

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School of Arts Queen Competition

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

The final phase of the School of Arts Queen competition took place on Wednesday 'evening', and incidentally added some £40 to the general result…

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Class Conscious High School Fees

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 1

The Head: "But aren't you going on with your intention to graduate into the University, Jim ?" Jim: "I'd like to keep on sir, but dad thinks I'll do better behind the grocery counter—now."…

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School Exhibition

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 6

The Exhibition of Work in connection with the Wollongong District School, which was held last Friday in the Town Hall, was a great success,…

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Wollongong Vacation Swimming School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 9

Latest entries:—Boys 55, girls 57; total 112. Teachers are requested to forward aditional entry lists to local secretaries…

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Berkley School Picnic

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 9

The annual picnic took place on Friday last, adults and children numbering 200 attended. Book prizes were to all the pupils of the school…

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Vacation Swimming School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 22

There was a meeting of the committee in the Mayor's room, Wollongong, on Monday evening. The secretary, Mr. G. Sheppard, submitted the draft…

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Handiwork of the School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 23

There was in the Town Hall, Wollongong, last Friday an exhibition of the handiwork of pupils of the S.P. School, Wollongong. First, a choir of boys led…

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St. Francis Xavier's School. a Successful Year

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 1

With the drawing to a close of the school year, the Sisters in charge of St. Francis Xavier's School, Wollongong, can review the period with…

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Current Comment. Sunday School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 6

Ziems' paddock, Fairy Meadow, was the scene of a happy gathering of children on Saturday, the occasion being the annual Sunday School picnic in…

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Visiting School Eleven

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 13

Last Friday an eleven representing the P.S.A.A.A. Sydney, came to Wollongong and played the S.P. School representatives. The city team was of a…

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Bombo School Congert. Over £47 Taken

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1922 · page 2

A packed house greeted the first appearance of the Bombo school pupils as entertainers, and on the painstaking effort, put into the various…

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