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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1950

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School Sport Under 13 — Soccer Junior Tech. v High School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 15

The first match in this season's inter-school soccer competiton soon showed some boys of outstanding ability in this…

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Wollongong High School Sports

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 7

In both the A. and B. Grade Inter-House soccer competitions held on Wednesday, Flinders and Kembla were successful…

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P.-c. Auxiliary Assists Corrimal School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Merrett, president of the Corrimal Women's Auxiliary to the P. & C. Association, presided at a well attended meeting of…

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Corrimal Mothers' Club Helps Equip School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 2

At a meeting of the Corrimal Mothers' Club the president (Mrs. Jones), the secretary (Mrs. Potts) and Mrs…

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lllawarra Schoolboys Curtain Raiser to England v NvS.W. Match

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 5

An illawarra Schoolboy team will play in the curtain raiser to the England-N.S.W. game on the Sydney Cricket Ground…

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Illawarra Schools Plan Novel Empire Day Commemoration

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 2

Thousands of school children in the Illawarra district will take part in Empire Day celebrations this morning. Children will recite or speak at most of the ceremonies, and…

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Generous Gift by Coal Board to Schools

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 4

The secretary of the Corrimal P. & C. Association reports that the Coal Board has offered to supply strip-film projectors to…

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New School Site At Bulli

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

Site for a secondary school at Waniora Point, Bulli, consisting of 31 acres, has been reserved by the Department of Education…

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Rep. School League Team Selected

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon the P.S.A.A.A.'s selectors watched a trial Rugby League match between lads from…

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Teachers' Federation Condemns Red Bill

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday. — The N.S.W. Teachers' Federation Council at the week-end carried a resolution condemning the…

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Minister Predicts Early Start On Three Major School Buildings

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 1

Confidence that three important school building projects in and around Wollongong which had been held up for various reasons would begin shortly was expressed by the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) yesterday. Mr. Heffron spent the day in a comprehensive inspection of district…

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Warrawong Mothers Want Infants' School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 4

Mr. Baden Powell, M.L.A.. will make representations to Ministers on behalf of the Warrawong Public School Mothers' Club…

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Infants' School Sends Food Parcels To U.K.

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

Empire Day celebrations at the Wollongong Infants. School culminated on Tuesday with the packing of the "Food for…

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Too Many New Homes Without New Schools

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

THE MINISTER for Educaton is entitled to a good deal of sympathy in his task of attempting lo catch up with the State's completely inadequate school accommodation. He is not to be. gainsaid when he points out that it is the…

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Mixed Reception For Minister For Education No Decision on High School for Port

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

Despite the fact that representatives of Parents and Citizens' Associations throughout the Wollongong Port Kembla Electorate had been invited to meet the Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, when he toured the area on Tuesday and discuss with them matters affecting…

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Fine Standard at Tech. School's 2nd. Annual Play Night Play Night

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

Last year a fine programme of plays presented by the staff and the students of the Wollongohg Secondary Technical School at the High School Assembly Hall received well-deserved acclaim…

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First Fabricated School Building Erected

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday. — The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) was an interested onlooker when an additional 48…

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Kiama School of Arts

Kiama Independent · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 2

The following new books are now available to subscribers at the Kiama School of Arts:— Sinube the Egyptian by Mika…

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School Notes

Kiama Independent · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 2

It has been decided to publish our first volume of a School Paper this year, along lines adopted by other larger schools in the State. The…

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School Play Night at Wollongong

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

Last year a very fine programme of plays was presented by the staff and the students of the Wollongong Secondary…

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