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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1945

146 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 8

Woonona Infants' School Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Woonona Infants' School Club, held in the Woonona School on Tuesday evening…

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School Sport Results of Third Round

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 10

Rain again interfered with last week's matches. The Unanderra-Mt. Kembla matches were not commenced, and will be played at a later date to…

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High School P. & C. Assn

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5

"The association is performing a real service to the school," said the headmaster (Mr. Hatfleld) at the annual meeting of the Wollongong…

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School Request Rejected

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 4

The funds at his disposal do not allow the Minister for Education to introduce free bus transport for children attending the…

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Local Government School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

The Local Government Association has organised what it calls a "Summer School," to be held on April 3rd, 1945, at Sydney University…

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School Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 4

The representative in the Primary Swimming Carnival to be held on Tuesday next at Wollongong are in good form. We expect Alistair…

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School Notes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 3

Some very welcome sporting equipment, arrived at the school on Tuesday which was bought by the P. and C. The equipment, included…

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School Sport

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 7

The outstanding feature of this round was that 9 out of the 10 matches played were won outright, and the fact that the total for an innings…

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School Notes South Coast Swimming Carnival

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 3

Held at Wollongong last Tuesday, this carnival attracted entries from 13 schools. Kiama Central did well against schools with large…

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Summer School Local. Government Move

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 3

The Kiama Council at their last meeting received a letter from the Local Government Association of N.S.W. advising a Local…

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Gerringong Public School

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Campbell of Gerringong, recently generously donated two large flags to the Gerringong Public School. One is a Union Jack…

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Schoolchildren Using Trains

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 7

A total of 1468 children travel to Wollongong schools daily in the area between Otford and Kiama. The largest number of children…

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Overcrowded School

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 3

Because of the overcrowding and the shortage of staff it is probable that Corrimal Infants' School may have to refuse to take any new…

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Scholars on Trains

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1945 · page 3

In the area between Otford and Kiama, a total of 1.468 children travel every day to schools at Wollongong. Port Kembla has the…

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School Matters

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1945 · page 3

Mr. Howard Fowles, M.L.A., has received the following letters from the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron):—…

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School Notes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 4

A very good relief model of Irrigation area of New South Wales has been made by 07 class. This class now has more craft material such…

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School Sport Summer Competitions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 8

As all results of matches have now come to hand, the point score has been completed. Cricket.—Group 1: Fairy Meadow…

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Schoolboy Drowned

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 1
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A verdict of accidental death by drowning, was returned by the deputy coroner, Mr. W. S. Musgrave, at the Wollongong Coroner's Court on…

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Corrimal Infants School Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 11

At the annual meeting of this Club reports showed that the children, teachers and members had done marvellous work during the…

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