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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1951

424 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 22

Agricultural High School Awards

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 6

At the speech day of Hurl-stone Agricultural High School the following awards were made to pupils from this district:…

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Better Transport Wanted for Scholars

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 7

A meeting of the Parents Citizens' Association of Corrimal Junior High School made a request to representatives of…

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School Softball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 23

Wollongong High School defeated Corrimal High School in a return match played at Stuart Park…

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Schools at Corrimal Packed Out

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 7

At a meeting of the Corrimal Mothers' Club the chief business was the lack of accommodation in the Infants' Department…

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Free Milk at Primary Schools

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 May 1951 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) announced last week that arrangements have been completed with the Commonwealth…

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No More Accommodation at Corrimal School For Intants

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 10

The congestion at Corrimal Infant's School was discussed at a recent meeting of that school's Mothers' Club when it was,decided to make an appeal to parents in the East Corrimal area…

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No Need for Conductors on School Buses

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 6

Ald. D. Beaton and a majority of Greater Wollongong Aldermen feel there is no need for conductors on buses transporting school children. Ald. Beaton said schools…

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FILMS News of the Motion Picture Industry British Film Review "Tom Brown' Schooldays"

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 2

"Tom Brown's Schooldays" written by Thomas Hughes in the 1830's and dealing with Rugby School in the time of its most famous headmaster Dr. Arnold is an English classic…

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School Collecting Food for Britain

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 4

The Empire Day Food for Britain appeal, plans for a Square dance, and additional loud-speakers for the…

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Kiama School of Arts

Kiama Independent · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Kiama School of Arts Committee was held on Friday last. Mr. W. R. Holden presided and there were also present…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1951

Kiama Independent · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 3

Dairy Science Schools are being held again this year, the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, announced in Sydney this…

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Gwynneville Prefab. School to Be Erected Today

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 1

The new prefabricated, aluminium school building, promised by the Minister for Education for last year, will be erected on the site in Acacia Avenue, Gwynneville, today…

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Art Exhibition At High School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 6

Forty paintings by Australian artists will be on exhibition at Wollongong High School for four days, commencing on May…

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Shell Of New School At Gwynneville Completed In Six Hours Yesterday

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 1

Members of the Education Departments building staff erected the first unit of the new Primary School at Gwynneville in six hours, yesterday…

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Greater Wollongong's First Aluminium School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 1

Greater Wollongong's first, aluminium, prefabricated school is in process of being erected at Gwynneville. Seven workmen are engaged…

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Dairy Science School Closing Date June 1st

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 28

Closing date for the receipt of applications for the Dairy Science Schools, being held during the winter months of…

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Schools Honour Empire Day

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 2

Empire Day was recognised in Greater Wollongong State Schools yesterday. After brief addresses at the…

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Kiama School Choir To Compete at Wollongong

Kiama Independent · Saturday 26 May 1951 · page 3

A choir from the Kiama Central School will visit Wollongong on Wednesday, 6th June to compete in two sections at the Eisteddfod. Last…

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Empire Day at Kiama School Children Receive Jubilee Souvenirs

Kiama Independent · Saturday 26 May 1951 · page 2

Permanent souvenirs of this year's Empire Day celebrations were presented to each pupil who attended the school ceremony at Kiama on…

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Transport of Corrimal School Children

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 5

As a result of complaints regarding bus transport of children to the Corrimal Public School Mr. Beeson, of the Transport…

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