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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1946

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Bulli Shire Council Sympathetic Consideration To School Needs

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 8

Consideration has been given to Bulli Shire Council's request for improvements to the conditions at local Public Schools, and repairs…

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School Notes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 4

Egg Day for the Hospital resulted in a total of 28 dozen eggs being collected. Best collectors were the tiny tots in Class 1. The motto for…

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Britain's New Schoolrooms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 9

Examples of Britain's new schoolrooms are to be on view in London in a few days' time. They contain many striking novelties in design…

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Schoolground Conditions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 6

The playground at the Austinmer Public School is so small that the pupils have no room to play vigoro. This was stated in a letter from the…

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School Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1946 · page 7

Kiama Central School is holding a "Clothing Week" to assist the appeal of the Australian Council of U.N.R.R.A. for clean used…

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Women Learn to Fly Albion Park Flying School Popular

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 1

Young married and single women are numbered among Illawarra residents, from all walks of life and every imaginable occupation,…

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Schoolboy Athletes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 14

Five boys from Wollongong High School took part in the Combined High School's Athletic Carnival at Sydney recently…

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School Notes

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

The drive for clothing proved a great success. 57 parcels were collected for UNRRA and taken to the Council Chambers for despatch by…

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Schoolboys Entertained

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 2

The victorious 6.7 Wollongong Public School Rugby League team was given a grand time last Monday, 30th Sept., when the boys' parents entertained…

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State Athletic Championships Illawarra Schoolboys Win Titles

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 10

At the tenth annual All Schools' Championships of N.S.W., held last Saturday at Sydney Cricket Ground, two boys from Wollongong High…

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Council Can't Level School Grounds

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 4

Wollongong City Council cannot carry out work on the grounds of Wollongong High School without first obtaining permission from the…

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School Children Endangered

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 3

School authorities at West Wollongong are very concerned about the traffic problems In letters to Wollongong Council…

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Fisheries School. for Ex-service Men

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 17

One of the latest additions to the Commonwealth Reconstruction Train ing Scheme for ex-servicemen is the Fisheries School. This school is to…

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School Notes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 October 1946 · page 3

A very thoughtful suggestion has been made by Mr. John E. King, an old boy of this School, to the effect that consideration should be…

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Home Science School Exhibition

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 11

A practical example of what the modern girl is taught at Secondary Home Science Schools, particularly at Wollongong, was demonstrated in no…

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Fisheries School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 7

One of the latest additions to the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme for ex-servicemen is the Fisheries School. This school is open…

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Illawarra School-boys Win Titles

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 6

At the Tenth Annual All Schools Championships of N.S.W., held at Sydney Cricket Ground two boys man Wollongong High. School and…

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Pupils Who Weak Jungle Greens'... Story of W'gong's 'Fairy Godmothers'

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 11

Those who go to son the work of Post-War Reconstruction trainees at the exhibition in the Wollongong Town Hall Annex this coming week, will undoubtedly be surprised, not only at the standard of the work to be seen there, but, at the immense task being…

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School Notes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 October 1946 · page 5

A Bird Day ceremony was held at the School on Friday last, and an interesting programme of imitation bird calls, songs and plays was…

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School Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1946 · page 3

Yesterday (Friday) Doreen Jenkins, Claire Bloomfield, Voeline Duce, Jeanetta Roberts, Helen Falvery, Valda Swan, Shirley Reid,…

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