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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1931

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School Prizes. Junior Technical School Primary Sport

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 17

Despite the economic pressure at home the boys m general took a very active part in each department of the school's sport…

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Annual Presentation Night. at Coniston School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 16

Despite the inclement weather annual presentation night at Coniston School was largely attended by parents, interested friends, and the…

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Wollongong High School. Annual Report

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 14

The report submitted by the heatmaster (Mr. Hedberg) on tht occasion of Speech Day:— In submitting a review of the work…

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School Plots

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 2

Following area the awards for the School Flower and Vegetable Plots in the forthcoming Kiama Show: — Flower Plots.— Kiama Public School,…

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School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 8

The annual picnic in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday School will be held early in next month…

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PARLIAMENTARY. Helensburgh Public School—Renovations

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 1

The Hon. A. A. Lysaght, M.L.A., is in receipt of a communication to the following effect from the Minister for Education:—…

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School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Berry School of Arts Committee was held on Tuesday night. The president (Mr. R. G. Evans)…

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School Transfers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 2

Mr. J. Williams, assistant teacher at the Kiama Public School, has been transferred to Port Kembla. During his stay of about eighteen months in…

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School Work

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 3

At the Albion Park Show were interesting features in the school exhibit, and more likely to attract the attention of the casual observer, than…

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Cricket. F. Johansen — Waratah 55 P. Smith, Tarrawanna 140. L. Walker, Cor. Deaux, 7-19. Bird, Keira, 5-24. Brodie, High School, 8-14

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 11

Hot weather conditions prevailed for the commencement of the second half of the season on Saturday last. Storing generally was on the low…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 2

Th ordinary meeting of the above committee was held on Thurday night the president (Mr. J. W. Neild) in the chair. There were also present…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 9
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The fifth Anniversary of the Berkley Road Mission Sunday School was held an Sunday last. Owing to the lack of interior accommodation the service was…

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Remission of Rates. School of Arts and Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 2

The president and treasurer of the Kiama School of Arts, Messrs. J. W. Neild and N. E. Hindmarsh, attended the Council meeting as a deputation…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 2

The following transfers and appointments of teachers in district schools have been announced:—Mr. A. Campbell, from Dunoon to Jamberoo; Miss…

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Avondale School. Re-opened by Hon. W. Davies

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 12

After being closed for a period of thirteen years, the public school at Avondale was officially re-opened on Wednesday afternoon by the Hon. W…

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Something Lacking in Our Schools

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 5

A matter that might well receive the attention of the Minister for Education is the lack of interest taken by school children in any prize essays which are announced from time to time. Recently the Wollongong Traders' Association offered a number of prizes for competitive…

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Avondale Public School Officially Re-opened

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 14

Wednesday afternoon marked a red letter day in the history of Avondale, for it was the occasion of the official re-opening of Avondale…

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School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

The regular meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Wednesday night. Those present were the president (Mr. R. G. Evans) and Messrs…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above committee was held on Monday evening, the president (Mr. J. W. Neild) in the chair. There were also present…

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