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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Corrimal News School Armistice Service

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 12

On Tuesday the combined primary and infants' schools held an Armistice Day Service at 11 a.m. Rev. Davis conducted the service and lead the…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 12

The Sunday School Anniversary Services in connection with the Dapto Presbyterian Church were held, last Sunday. The service was…

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Mothers' Club Wollongong Infants' School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday, 11th November. Final arrangements were made for our 16th Birthday [?]…

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Annual School Picnic Foxground-broughton Village P. & C. ASSOC

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 2

Despite the inclement weather conditions the. Annual School Picnic of the above Association attracted a large and representative…

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Dapto Doings Sunday School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

The Presbyterian Sunday School of Dapto journeyed by special bus to Stuart Park, Wollongong, for the annual picnic on Saturday last. Though…

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16th Birthday Luncheon Wollongong Infants' School Mothers' Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 7

The above function was held at the Wollongong Hotel on Wednesday last, over 50 being present. Mrs. Middleton, of Sydney, was the guest…

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Gerringong School of Arts Proposed Transfer

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) has written, through Mr. R N. Beale, M.L.A., to the Gerringong Council, stating that he had…

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Dancing Recital Pupils of Miss E. Hall

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 9

There was a good attendance in the Wollongong Town Hall Annex last night to witness the annual dancing recital by the pupils of Miss Enid…

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School War Effort

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 10

Corrimal Public School has opened a War Savings Certificate Drive to complete the School's war effort for the year. The objective is to have…

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School Children Attend Council Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 December 1941 · page 3

A party of children (about fifteen girls and one boy) from the Kiama Public School attended the Kiama Council meeting on Wednesday night…

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Jamberoo School of Arts

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 December 1941 · page 3

An enjoyable and successful dance in aid of the funds of the institution was held in the Jamberoo School of Arts on Saturday night last, and…

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Repairs to School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 11

Mr. Howard Fowles, M.L.A., has received a communication to the following effect from the Minister for Education: I refer to your personal…

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Mothers' Club Wollongong Infants' School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday. Final arrangements were made to rthe children's Xmas Party to be held on Tuesday, 16th…

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School Concert at Bombo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 December 1941 · page 2

On Wednesday night last, the Annual School Concert was held in the Bombo Public School, with a large attendance of parents and…

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Albion Park School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 December 1941 · page 6

Mr. H. T. Fowles, M.L.A. has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt):—…

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School Notes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 December 1941 · page 4

Silver paper has been collected by pupils from the Collegiate School which is to be sent to Sydney with silver paper collected by the Junior…

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Wollongong High School Annual Speech Day

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 4

The annual speech day of the Wollongong High School was held on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Hatfield, in welcoming the…

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Corrimal Public School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 12

Annual speech day at the school last Wednesday morning was attended by many parents and citizens, including representatives of the P…

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School Residence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 11

Extensive renovations are in course of being carried out at the School residence, where much woodwork had to be renewed as the result of the…

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Woonona Girls' School Prize Day

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 6

Prize Day at the Woonona Girls' School was held on Wednesday, when the prizes were presented by the headmistress, Mrs. Tolhurst. The prize for…

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