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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1927

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School for Stanwell Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 7

Our Stanwell Park correspondent writes:—Word has been received here that the buildings of a school at Stanwell Park is regarded as a matter of…

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Dapto School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the Dupto School of Arts Committee was held last Friday night, Mr. T. M. Paull being in the chair. A number of accounts were…

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Austinmer Summer School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

Under the auspices of the Church Missionary Society, associated with the Church of England, the annual Summer School is now being held at…

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Geneva's Watch School. Learning the Trade

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

In Geneva is a school unlike any which exists eleswhere in the world, it is known as L'Ecole Municipale d'Horlogerie. Boys enter this school…

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School Pupils—please Note

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 22

Reference is made in our advertising columns to an interesting Prize Essay Competition, open to pupils of all schools in the…

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Fairy Meadow Propose School of Arts

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 6

The annual general meetings [?] held in the Public School on Friday 21st inst., Mr. John Murray pres[?]ing…

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Bombo School Repairs

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., has received the following communication form the Minister for Education:— "Dear sir,—I am in receipt of your…

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Corrimal School. Advanced in Grade

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

The population of Corrimal has been steadily creeping forward till in 1927, the local public school was promoted to Grade 3. Mr. Talbot late 1st assistant…

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Thirroul School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 17

Messrs. Palmer and Powell, the contractors for the new Infants school at Thirroul, are making good progress with the work. They expect…

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School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 12

Mr. F. A. Stumbles has been appointed honorary treasurer of the Wollongong School of Arts. The regulation preventing hon…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 2

The monthly Committee meeting of the above Institution was held on Tuesday W. J. Cocks (President), J. W. Nield, N. E. Hindmarsh, G. H. Brade M. R. Ryan,…

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Teachers' Federation. Illawarra Branch

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Illawarra Teachers' Federation was held last Saturday morning, Mr. L. Allen presiding…

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CORRIMAL. Sunday School Picnics

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 8

Two Sunday School Picnics wen held at Towrodgi Park last Saturday. The weather conditions left nothing to be desired. The Fairy…

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Teachers' Federation

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 18

On last Saturday morning, the Illawarra Teachers' Federation held its annual meeting. Mr. L. Allan occupied the chair…

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High School Children. Travelling Facilities

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 3

At the meeting of the Bombo Parents' and Citizens' Association held on Tuesday night last the matter of unsatisfactory train arrangements for children…

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Wonderful Success. for Wollongong Music Pupils

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 10

Mr. S. Gordon Liners, Registrar of the Sydney College of Music, has notified the Sisters of the Good Samaritan, Wollongong, that two of their…

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Succesful Students. at Wollongong High School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

The following pupils of Wollongong High School have obtained scholarships entitling them to tuition free of charge for 2, 3 or 4 years at the…

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Sunday School Fete. at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 4

Members of St. Michael's Sunday School, Wollongong, conducted a fete in the Church Grounds on Tuesday afternoon and evening in aid of the…

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Concert at Thirroul. School of Arts Benefit. a Splendid Event

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 5

The funds of Thirroul School of Arts, will benefit as a result of the concert held in the School of Arts hall on Thursday night of last week…

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Sunday School Garden Fete

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 8

The annual Garden Fete in aid of the St. Michael's Sunday School funds was opened by Mrs. Jarvie on Tuesday afternoon…

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