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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1939

179 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 9

School Sport

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 2

Kiama girls and boys visited Shellharbour on Friday to play vigero and cricket against the Shellharbour School. These matches, which are conducted…

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Kiama Support for Fete for Wollongong High School

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 2

A meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, April 4tn, of parents of children attending the Wollongong High School, to discuss…

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Memorial Portrait. Of Late S. P. Dunstan. Presented to Kiama School

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon In the Assembly Room of the Kiama Public School a framed portrait of the late Stephen P. Dunstan was presented to…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 1

Persons wishing to attend department dairy science schools during the winter months should make written application, accompanied by a fee of 5s., to the…

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Winter Schools for Farmers. at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 3

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 27th June to 7th July. The schools will comprise…

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Wollongong High School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 11

A Continental, organised by the Wollongong High School P. & C. Association was held at the school on Wednesday. Despite the inclement…

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School Sport

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

After a lull, due to the incidence of the Easter holidays, competitions in cricket and vigoro will again be in full swing among the schools of the…

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Sunday School Bazaar

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 8

St. Michael's Sunday School annual bazaar was hold in the Parish Hall, Wollongong, on Tuesday afternoon and evening. Much credit is due to…

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Sunday School Fete

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 18

The Committee and teachers of St. Michael's Sunday School had been working most assiduously for the fete that eventuated last…

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High School Fete

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 15

Parents and friends of the pupils of Wollongong High School journeyed from towns north and south to attend the opening of the…

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Beautification Scheme at Kiama Public School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 3

The condition of the Kiama Public School grounds reflects great credit on the headmaster and staff. It is many years since the ground has been in such…

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School Sport

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 4

Friday last saw the completion of the cricket and vigoro competitions of the Illawarra Branch of the P.S.A.A.A. The only matches to be played now…

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School Sport

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 May 1939 · page 6

The first half of the summer competitions in cricket and vigoro, organised by the Illawarra Branch of the P.S.A.A.A., were concluded on…

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School Sport

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 4

The first half of the summer competitions in cricket and vigoro, organised by the Illawarra branch of the P.S.A.A.A. were concluded last week…

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Wollongong High School Parents & Citizens' Asscn

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above association was held in the School's Assembly Hall on Thursday, 4th May, in lieu of Wednesday, 10th,…

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Discussion Groups School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 14

At a committee meeting held at the Wollongong School of Arts last Thursday, the president (Mr. Len Hart) extended a special invitation to the…

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High School P. and C. ASSOCIATION

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 21

The usual monthly meeting of the above association was held in the Assembly Hall on Thursday, 4th May in lieu of the 10th, on which date…

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A Forward Move. Gerringong Junior Farmers to Be Sent to Winter School

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 2

The Gerringong District Junior Farmer's Club has decided to subsidise two of its members to take courses at the Winter School, to be held at the…

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Thirroul School Library Fund Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 6

A concert was held in the Diggers' Hall, Thirroul, on the 11th May, to raise funds for a new library at the school. It was organised by the…

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