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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1923

156 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 8

Thirroul School of Arts. Bazaar to Be Held

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 9

A meeting of the Thirroul School of Arts Committee was held on Monday night, Mr. J. S. Kirton in the chair. It was decided to hold a bazaar…

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News Notes. School War Memorial

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 4

Corrimal citizens are doing their share to preserve the memory of the boys from the Corrimal school that fought for their country. At a recent…

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Thirroul School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 5

Thirroul Police School picnic was held in the Recreation Ground on Saturday, 14th inst., and was highly successful. The children assembled at the…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 2

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above was held on the 12th April. Present: Messrs. A. Nicholson (President) in the chair, N. E…

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Additions—Bulli Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 1

From the Minister of Public Instruction, dated 17th April:—I have to inform you that the Minister for Education has accepted the tender of A.F…

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Masonic Schools. Satisfactory Progress

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 8

The executive entrusted with the management of the Masonic Schools for Orphan Children report that satisfactory progress is being made…

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School Concert. Record Attendance. Bright Programme

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 9

It was an amazing sight to look into the Wollongong Town Hall last night to see the number of people that were packed into it on the occasion of the…

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Corrimal Public School Anzac Day Celebration

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 5

Anzac Day was celebrated at the Corrimal Public School on Tuesday. The children, massed in the play ground, entered heartily into the proceedings…

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School Entertainment

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 13

The Town Hall was crowded to all doors yester night to an entertainment given by the Wollongong S.P. School in aid of the baths enlargement project…

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Wollongong District School Additional Land to be Secured

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 2

Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., is it [?]eipt of a communication to the following effect from the Director of E[?]tion:— I refer to your communications…

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Headmaster Coledale School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 19

"The Review," Coolamon, reports a farewell entertainment given Mr. and Mrs. Learmonth on the occasion of their departure from Collamon School to…

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More School Ground for Wollongong

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 13

Mr. Morton, M.L.A., is informed, in reply by the Director of Education that the Department has made a contract for a purchase of the rear portion of…

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Teachers' Federation. Illawarra Branch

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 5

A special mooting of the above branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the assembly room of the Wollongong Junior Technical School on…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 2

The general committee met on Tuesday night 8th May Instant. The following were present:—Messrs. W. J. Cocks (Vice President) in the chair,…

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Mount Keira School of Arts Ball. a Successful Function

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 3

Eminating from an informal conversation on the verandah of Mr. O'Neill's house when he resided at Mt. Keira, the School of Arts movement has advanced…

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School Calf Club. Competition at Yinnar South

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 6

The small dairying district of Yinnar South is situated at the foot of some of the wildest hill country in South Gippsland. Though the population there is…

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School Children on Trains. Unruly Conduct Alleged

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 6

The unruly conduct of a section of school children who travel to and from Wollongong came under the notice of Scarborough Parents and…

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Public School Residence, Coledale

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 5

Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 9th May, 1923:—I am directed to inform you that the question of a public school residence at Coledale is…

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Mt. Keira School of Arts Ball a Huge Success

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 22

At Mt. Keira last Friday night a plain and fancy dress ball was held to celebrate the addition to the School of Arts' Hall, and as on former occasions of this…

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Official Opening Thirroul School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 9

Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., has received a communication to the following effect from the Minister for Education:—With further reference to the…

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