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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1951

424 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 22

Wollongong High School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 10

The annual general meeting of the Wollongong High School P. & C. Association was held in the Assembly Hall last week…

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Wollongong High School P. & C. Office-bearers

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 5

Mr. D. Jones has been elected President of Wollongong High School Parents and Citizens' Association…

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School Buses "Overcrowded"

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 4

Towradgi Progress Association has protested to the City Council Public Vehicles Committee about overcrowding of the school bus…

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Farewell To Sunday School Superintendent

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 7

Mr. and Mrs. G. Tindell were guests at a farewell social at Rosemont Presbyterian Church Hall, Rosemont Street, West…

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Schools' Jubilee Celebrations

Kiama Independent · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 3

Children of Kiama District Schools will be seen in displays at Kiama Showground on Wednesday next when their Jubilee Celebrations…

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School Promised For February Last Year Still Not In Sight

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 6

Nothing done towards providing a new school for infants near the Corrimal railway station, although the Minister for Education promised that a school would be erected there by February, 1950. This was disclosed at the last…

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Rural Schools At Hawkesbury College

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announced this week that Winter Schools for Junior Farmers would be…

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Rapid Growth of Fairy Meadow Public School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 7

Submitting his report at the annual meeting of the Fairy Meadow Parents & Citizens' Association, the Headmaster (Mr…

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School Tributes To Mr. F. Tyler

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 4

Recently-retired headmaster of Wollongong Primary School, Mr. F. Tyler, was guest of honour at an informal party following…

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Schoolboy Hurt at Football

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 3

A schoolboy dislocated and fractured his right ankle playing football at Fernhill yesterday. He is Robert Lewis, 13…

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Junior Farmers' Schools

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 28

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announces that Winter Schools for Junior Farmers would be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from July 3 to July 11 inclusive…

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School Figures Show Remarkable Growth of District

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 1

In submitting his report at the annual meeting of the Fairy Meadow Parents and Citizens' Association, headmaster G. J. Wood of Fairy Meadow Public School, quoted amazing figures indicative…

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Schools' Softball Competition

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 10

The first of a series of schoolgirls' Softball competitions was held yesterday when the Wollongong High School defeated…

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Thousands See R.c. School Children March

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—City streets were lined today by 100,000 people who watched 17,500 schoolchildren of 153…

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Corrimal School Needs Books

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 7

The new High School at Corrimal has a fine library, whose shelves are as yet almost bare. The P. and C. is making a…

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District Schools' Display At Kiama

Kiama Independent · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 2

The School children's display held conjunction with the. Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations on the Kiama Showground on Wednesday…

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West Wollongong Infants' School Mothers' Club

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of West Wollongong Infants' School Mothers' Club, at which Mrs. McKinnon presided, plans…

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Tractor Maintenance School Available to S.C. Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E.H. Graham, M.L.A. has announced that the second annual Winter School for farmers in Tractor Maintenance will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural college from July 29 to August 1 this year…

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West W'gong Infants' School Mothers' Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 9

An enthusiastic gathering of members attended the monthly meeting of this dub, held in the school last week…

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High School Softball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 8

Wednesday was a big day for the Wollongong High School, and the Corrimal High School as the girls from both schools…

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