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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1923

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Empire Day. Fairy Meadow School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

Our Fairy Meadow correspondent writes:- At the Public School a very interesting and successful Empire Day…

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At Corrimal School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

Empire Day was celebrated at Corrimal School in the customary manner. The children were entertained at a picnic in Ziems' paddock and spent a most…

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Cookery Training School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 3

Miss Beatrice McDonald, Hon. Sec. of the Domestic Immigration Society, 14 Castlereaght Street, Sydney, writes : The Domestic Immigration Society,…

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Boys Training School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 2

Mr. is Rinks (Berry) at the recent S. C. Union meeting, put up a strong pine for the establishment of a Training School for boys of the Dreadnought…

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Agricultural High School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

The Hon. P. A. Chaffey during his recent visit to Wollongong was interviewed by Messrs. Beatson and Musgrave in regard to the establishment…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Conduct of School Children on Trains

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 2

The Woonona Progress Association held a meeting on Tuesday night and several matters of local interest were dealt with. Among the correspondence…

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Illawarra Teachers' Association. Address by Mr. Latter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the above association was held on the 7th inst. at Wollongong. The president (Mr. W. J. Healey) who occupied the chair,…

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High School Concert. Successful Entertainment

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

The second annual concert of the Wollongong High School pupils on Tuesday night was held in the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, and attracted a…

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Dapto School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

The following were present at a meeting of the Dapto School of Arts on Monday:—Messrs. Bateson (chair), Fairley (2), Paull, Arthur, Smith,…

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High School Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 11

High School gave, on Tuesday evening in the Crown Theatre, its second annual concert. The biggest item was a rendition of scenes from "A…

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Illawarra Teachers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 21

On Thursday evening last week, the Illawarra Branch of the Teachers'. Federation had, in the Junior Technical classroom, Wollongong, its ordinary…

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Wollongong District School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 7

The Wollongong Public School entertained fourteen boys from the Balmain Commercial School last week-end. The visiting boys were under the care of…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 2

The monthly committee, meeting of the above Institution was held on Tuesday evening of last week, when there were present:—Messrs. A. Nicholson…

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A Schoolboy's Puzzle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 7

As soon as Billy saw his father comfortably settled in an armchair, he gave him a pencil and a piece of paper, and said:…

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School Changes

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

Mr. Willard, headmaster of Thirroul Public School, has been appointed to the charge of the correspondence school conducted from the Department…

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Minister for Education Opens Additions to Keiraville School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 1

On Saturday the additions to the Keiraville School which had been recently completed, were officially opened by the Minister for Education, who…

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THIRROUL. Public School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 8

The public school was officially opened on Saturday afternoon last after being considerably renovated and added to. The arrangements were in the hands of…

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Keiraville School Ceremony

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 21

Last Saturday afternoon, Keiraville School was declared re-opened, the Minister for Education, Mr. A. Bruntnell, celebrant. The proceedings began with…

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Successful Passes. St. Mary's Convent Commercial School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 9

Latest examination results from Scott and Hoare's Business College:— Commercial education in the school is what now appeals to a great extent…

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SOCCER. South Australian School Boys v. Illawarra Boys

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 9

Great interest was evinced in the match at Bode's on Wednesday, as was demonstrated by a large number of young enthusiasts present. The teams…

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