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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Campaign for New School at Coniston

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 1

The members of the Coniston Central School Mothers's Club are appealing to industrial firms and interested parties in the…

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Junior Tech. School Fete

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 3

A fete was held at the Junior Technical School, Gladstone Avenue, Wollongong, on Friday. Though the parents donated…

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Wollongong Infants' School Mothers' Club

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Wollongong Infants' School Mothers' Club the date of the club's Birthday Luncheon was…

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Balgownie School Fences Down

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 4

The delay in attending to the fences at Balgownie Public School had been caused by certain street grading work the…

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New Secondary School Wanted at Coniston

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 3

In a move to secure a new secondary school to cater for the children of Coniston and Mt. St. Thomas, the Coniston Central School Mothers' Club is seeking the support of industries, firms…

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Kiama School Conditions

Kiama Independent · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 3

Following the meeting of Parents of children attending Kiama School on Monday last, as reported in our last issue, an officer of the…

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School Concert at Balgownie

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 8

The Balgownie Community Centre was packed with a record crowd of admiring parents and citizens recently on the occasion…

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School Anniversary Celebrations End

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 7

A series of celebrations to commemorate the anniversary of Wollongong Methodist Sunday School has just been concluded…

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Fairy Meadow Infants' School Mothers' Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 19

The November meeting of the Fairy Meadow Infants School Mothers' Club was well attended by mother of the school…

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Plans for Coniston School 'Well Advanced'

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 12

Plans for the conversion of the present primary school at Coniston to a Kindergarten and Infants' School and for the erection of a new primary School are well advanced…

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New Books At School of Arts

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 5

Residents of Kiama and district are reminded that the undermentioned books have been added to the Kiama School of Arts Library…

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Kiama Central School

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 3

In our last issue the Headmaster of Kiama School pointed out certain inaccuracies in statements made at the recent public meeting and fairly…

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School Notes

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 3

Story for the week— Little Bill was asked by his grandfather what he had learned at school that day. "Nothing," he replied, and…

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Kiama Central School

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 3

The following is a report extracted from the "Sydney Morning Herald" of Friday, 11th November, of a statement made in Parliament on…

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Work Commenced At Kiama School

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 3

Shortly before going to Press yesterday (Tuesday) the Headmaster of Kiama Central School (Mr. H. O. Bloomfield) informed us that a start…

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Mother Protest Coniston School Congested

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 8

The overcrowding of classrooms, inadequate playing space and the absence of other facilities for teachers and children…

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School Tennis Trials

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 11

On Sunday next, at McCabe Park Courts, commencing at 9 a.m., and continuing until 5 p.m. with a break of one hour for…

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Notes From Surf Clubs Instructional School at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 10

At the Illawarra Branch instructional school held at Woonona beach last Sunday a satisfactory number of delegates…

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Reading Room Closed At Kiama School Of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Kiama School of Arts Committee a decision was made to close the main reading room which, it…

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Bulli School Fete Profit of £90

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 4

A fete in aid of the Bulli Public School realised £90/11/0. The fete was officially opened by Miss Fry, of Bulli…

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