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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1924

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Teachers' Federation

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Berry Kiama brach of the N.S.W. P. S. T. Federation was held at Gerringong on the 8th instant…

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Hgh School Association. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Wollongong District High School Association was held at the School on Wednesday afternoon. Owing to the absence of…

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School Holidays

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 7

The visit of the British Fleet just prior to Easter means almost a continuous run of holidays for the school children—yes, and the teachers also…

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Gala Day at Austinmer. in Aid of the School Tennis Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

A gala day was held in the Austinmer school grounds last Saturday afternoon in an endeavour to raise further funds for the building of the tennis court on…

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Thirroul School. Interesting Function

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 9

There was quite a new departure at the Thirroul Public School on Tuesday when the P, and C. Association, in conjunction with the newly-formed Mothers' Club of…

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Wollongong S.P. School Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 14

The pupils gave a concert in the Crown Theatre yester night. There was en audience which would have made a very good show in the Town…

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THIRROUL. Public School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 15

There was quite a new departure at the Thirroul Public School on 1st instant, when the P. and C. Association, in conjunction with the newly…

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School of Arts

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above Institution was held on Tuesday last, there being present: Messrs. A. Nicholson (President), G…

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Entertainment at Helensburgh. Pupils Acquit Themselves Well

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 5

On Monday night, in the Empire Theatre, Helensburgh, the pupils of Miss Ada Kelly (piano) and Mr. William Gordon (violin) rendered a grand…

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Reminiscences of Illawarra. Series No. 27. Schools of Arts and Technical Education in Illawarra (continued). (Copyright)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 1

In our last issue we dealt with the election of officers of the Wollongong School of Arts at its first general meeting on December 19th, 1859. After the election of officers was through, the meeting adjourned till a meeting to be held on December 29th, 1859. The next information was a meeting of the…

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Reminiscences of Illawarra. Series No. 28. Schools of Art and Technical Education in Illawarra (continued). (Copyright)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 1

In our last issue and series we were still dealing with the old Wollongong School of Arts, established in the year 1860, in Smith Street, Wollongong. From the year 1880 to the year 1880 this old Institution moved along very well—there wore the usual difficulties which come the way of all such…

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Austinmer School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 3

The committee of the Austinmer School of Arts has purchased the building adjoining Mr. Coffey's store, which in the near future will be used as a…

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Croome School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1924 · page 2

Croome school children, again, at the late series of district Shows, have shown what they are capable of, by winning 15 first and 10 seconds at…

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Dapto School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Dapto School of Arts was held last Tuesday night, Mr. Bateson being in the chair. The Librarian reported having received £5/6/-…

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School Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 8

The concert recently given by the pupils of the Wollongong District School was repeated in the Town Hall last week in aid of the Hospital Fund…

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Mount Keira School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 7

Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., is in receipt of a communication from the Department of Education, stating that in response to his personal representations…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above Institution was held on Tuesday night, there being present:—Messrs. A. Nicholson (President),…

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Illawarra Trade School Students' Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 13

The Illawarra Trade School Students' Association met in the Trades School, Wollongong, on Saturday, 24th May. A lecture on the steam…

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Dapto School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

A general meeting of the Dapto School of Arts was held last Monday, Mr. Bateson being in the chair. Revenue receipts showed that billiards had…

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Current Comment. Thirroul Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 3

A "Working Bee" under the auspicos of Thirroul Parents and Citizens Association is putting in good work making a tennis court at Thirroul…

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