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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1952

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Big Bets In Wollongong Two-up School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 1

Thousands of pounds are changing hands each weekend in a large professional two-up school operating in the Greater Wollongong district…

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Shellharbour School Display of Work and Concert Programme

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 3

Pri[?] to school brea[?]up the annual display of work and Concert programme was viewed by a very large…

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More Improvements for West School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

The Minister for Education! has informed Mr. Rex Connor, M.L.A., plans have been finalised for the construction of a large…

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To The Editor: The School of Arts

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 8

SIR.—I wish to correct unfavourable, impressions left by "Insider's" paragraph about the painting of the School of Arts…

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Features for The Man on the Land Hybrid Maize Seed Production School Opens March, 18

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 24

"A school on production of Hybrid Maize seed will be conducted at Grafton Experiment Farm from 18th to 21st…

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Teachers Entering Mines "For More Money"

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Many valuable schoolteachers have left the service and become coalminers, to earn more…

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Gerringong Public School Break-up Activities

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 2

On Friday, 7th December, a pleasant function was held at the Gerringong Town Hall when the school children entertained their parents…

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School Children May Line Route of Royal Procession

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 1

School children may line the route of the Royal Procession in Wollongong on the occasion of the visit of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on Friday, April 4. The complete itinerary of the…

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Teacher Delegates Given Reception

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 13

Forty schoolteachers from an States, who were delegates to the Australian Teachers' Federation conference in Sydney…

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Decentralisation of School Administration

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 2

As a result of the decentralisation of Educational Administration this district will now have two school inspectors. Former District Inspection Mr…

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Some Schoolboy Howlers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 1

Advice to girls—Look before you jeep. Another war product—the gin-up girl. Sailor on shore leave: "Shape ahoy!" "We eat more sanely, thanks to the war."…

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Radio News and Programmes Rare Musical Instrument to Be Played by Schoolboy

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 2

THE CIMBALOM, a musical instrument which is the only one of its kind in Australia, will be played by 13 year…

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Intermediate Results Kiama Central School

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 4

The following Kiama students have passed the lntermediate Examination:— Boxsell, I. B.; Carter, J. M.;…

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Venerable Vicar-general Blesses New School £1349 Donated Toward Needed £15,000

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 3

The Convent School of Peter and Paul now nearing completion in Kiama was blessed and opened last Sunday by the elder and saintly Monsignor Richard Collender, Vicar-General of the Archdiocese of Sydney. An audience of clergy, and layity totalied…

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New Convent School at Kiama

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 13

KIAMA—There was a large district gathering at the official opening on Sunday of the new St. Peter and Paul's School at Kiama conducted by the Sisters of St. Joseph. The ceremony was…

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Hybrid Maize Seed School at Grafton

Kiama Independent · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 3

"A school on production of Hybrid Maize seed will be conducted at Grafton, Experiment Farm from 18th to 21st March, 1952, if sufficient…

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Kiama High School Not Ready Accommodation Arranged

Kiama Independent · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 4

Failure in the delivery of flooring will delay the completion of the new High School. It is expected it will not be ready for pupils until…

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Big Schools Programme For Illawarra

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 3

Mr. Howard Fowles, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Education that a tender for the immediate…

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Warrawong to Press for Infants' School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 3

A deputation of members of the Warrawong Public School Infants' Club will meet Mr. R. F…

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Extra Rooms At Gwynneville School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 9

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) has advised Mr. Fowles, MLA, that an additional four…

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