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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1952

537 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 14 of 27

School Heaters Protest Question for the Minister of Education

Kiama Independent · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 1

A helicopter was used to spray the beach at Worthing, Sussex, to get rid of sandhoppers, the sharpnippered enemy of all holidaymakers…

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Fairy Meadow School Fete on October 11

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 4

At the July meeting of Fairy Meadow Mothers' Club held on Tuesday, it was decided to fix October…

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District Tennis Body Grants Courts for Schools' Competition

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 3

Wollongong District Tennis Association will make available six courts at McCabe Park each…

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Schoolboy Soccer Under 14 Intercity Carnival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 11

By defeating Sydney 3-0 on Saturday and holding them to a draw in the return match on Monday the Illawarra team revealed sound form. Saturday's convincing win at…

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School Auxiliary Arranges Two Functions

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 4

Corrimal East Primary School Women's Auxiliary will hold a quiz concert in the Corrimal High School…

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Can High School Stop Strathfield St Patrick's

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 28

So far three schools have nominated teams in the Open Weight Division of the Group 7 Schools' Carnival to be held on August 2nd. This division has always aroused considerable interest and the final played at…

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Possible New School Site at Cringila

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 27

The Department of Edcation is considering the acquisition of aschool site at Cringila…

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School Nearing Completion At Mt. St. Thomas

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 9

Latest reports from the Education Department state, that the new school for the Mount St. Thomas-Woodlawn area is…

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Nine Illawarra Reps in N.s.w. Schools Side

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 12

Nine Illawarra players have been selected in the New South Wales second ary schools' under 14 team to tour Queensland…

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Distinguished Career As Councillor, School Teacher

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 3

Mr. Edward J. Ryan, of Stanwell Park, who died, recently aged 80, was a former mayor of…

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Move to Demolish School of Arts Building Is Defeated "Hideous"—"delapidated" Cuts No Ice with Citizens

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 2

Despite the fact that their School of Arts building looks delapitated and is considered by some to be a "disgrace to the town," the Gerringong Citizens'…

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Wollongong High School Wins Debate

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 5

Wollongong High School debating team yesterday defeated North Sydney Boys' High School in a…

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Recruiting Barred At Schools

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed—Differences have arisen between Commonwealth Recruiting authorities and the…

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88 Teams in Schools' Rugby League Knockout Carnival

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 14

Group 7 Rugby League Schools' Council has received a record entry of 88 teams for its 10th annual carnival to be held Saturday, August 2, The highest number of entries in preon Saturday, August 2. The highest number of entries in…

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Demonstration For School Auxiliary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 22

Mrs. Frame and Mrs. Wales will give a demonstration of cake icing for the East Corrimal Public School Ladies'…

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Keen Games In Secondary School Soccer

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 10

The Walker twins on the left flank for Corrimal 14 "B" grade team combined well to confuse…

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District Cub's Sports Day Staged on Kiama School Flat Promising Jamberoo Lad Wins King's Champion Athlete Cup

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 2

Members of Cub Packs in the South Illawarra District spent the whole of last Saturday in a series of athletic contests on the School Flat at Kiama, and when…

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Teachers Support Pensions Protest Committee

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 5

The July monthly meeting of the Illawarra Teachers' Association unanimously congratulated…

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U.n. Scholars Like Australia; Admire Our Coast

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 4

At a joint meeting of the Wollongong Rotary and Apex Clubs on Tuesday night were Messrs. G. T. Babriwala (India), Aftab Ahmed (Pakistan), A…

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Council Trees Only for Schools and Public Bodies

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 3

The City Council last night clarified its policy of donations of trees from its nursery. This followed a report by the City Engineer (Mr…

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