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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1946

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School Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 3

The Second round of winter games resulted as follows: Football: Bass defeated Kendall 11-nil and Flinders defeated Dunstan…

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Woonona Infants' School Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 5

To celebrate their 23rd anniversary, a pleasant evening was arranged by the above club last week. Visitors were present from Wollongong…

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Condition of Wollongong Schools Public Protest Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 1

Despite a wet and stormy night, there was an excellent response to the public meeting called by the major of Wollongong (Alderman Dawson) for the purpose of deciding what action should be taken in an attempt to secure relief of the congested state of the schools…

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Junior Farmers' School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 5

To be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College. A school for Junior Farmers is to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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New Schools Demanded

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 5

The deplarable conditions overcrowding and lack of even essential facilities in the Wollongong Schools, ws referred…

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Northern School Train

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 1

The necessity for the alteration of time of the school train from Coalcliff to Wollongong was discussed by members of the Austinmer Local…

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School Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 8

The recent inter-school games between Kiama Central and Shellharbour Public School resulted in the primary section of Kiama winning…

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Member's Action Successful School Transport Subsidy Paid

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 3

"Following upon your recent personal discussion with me on this subject, I arranged for the matter to be immediately investigated, and…

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More Teachers for English Schools

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 6

As a result of the raising of the school leaving age to fifteen next year there will be 390,000 additional children in the state schools of England…

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Scarborough Schoolboys' Soccer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 8

The Scarborough school team, under the wing of G. Brooks and J. Hindmarsh, is a very brilliant one. To date it is undefeated. Graded in the first…

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Corrimal Infants' School Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 9

The 18th birthday of Corrimal Infants' School Club was celebrated on May 7th, in the Infants' School Assembly Hall, when there…

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School Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1946 · page 5

After the fifth round of the Winter Sport competitions, three Houses are running neck and neck for leadership. Kendall has 24 points,…

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Movie Projector for High School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 1

The Wollongong High School P. & C Assn. has decided to purchase a "movie" projector and talking equipment for the school. The selected…

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School Children and Train Travelling

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 1

A motion that the Bulli Shire Council be asked to support the Bulli-Woonona Progress Assn. in a request to the Government to erect…

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Schoolchildren Provide Hospital Cot

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 4

The headmaster of Woonona Public School (Mr. J. Brown) advised Tuesday's meeting of the Bulli District Hospital that the pupils had raised…

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Teachers' Salaries

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 3

In explaining the agreement reached with the Public Service Board, covering the salaries of teachers, a spokesman for the Teachers' Federation, in…

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New Deal for Teachers and Education

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 3

The recent announcement of substantial increases in salaries to school teachers is one which concerns not only the teachers…

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Bulli Council Wants Reply From Educaton Minister on School Site

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1

Bulli Shire Council wants a reply from Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education, regarding the site for the proposed secondary school north of Wollongong. On Monday night it carried a resolution to ask Mr. Heffron for a definite answer on the site selected…

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School of Arts to Be Enlarged

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1946 · page 4

A meeting of about 60 persons attended the School of Arts, Jamberoo on Tuesday night last to discuss the proposed enlarging of the Dance…

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Free School Transport New Scheme Suggested

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1946 · page 7

An endeavour to obtain free transport for all school children will be discussed at a meeting of the Shoalzens' Associations, to be held at…

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