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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1952

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School Starts

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

There were many glum faces and reluctant feet headed towards Kiama School yesterday for the first day of the school year. Not all were sad to…

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Record Enrolments At State Schools

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—State Schools and some private schools opened today, with a record enrolment…

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14,000 At school; No Crowding

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

Although approximately 14,000 attended the schools in Greater Wollongong yesterday, when classes resumed after the Christmas recess, there was no…

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Back to School for 14,000 Pupils

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

Approximately 14,000 primary and secondary school children attending public schools between Helensburgh and Nowra…

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3 Schoolboys Drown

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 1

ATTEBORO (Massachusetts), Fri.—Three 11-years-old schoolboys drowned here yesterday when ice on…

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Extra Room for Keiraville School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 4

Mr. Rex Connor, M.L.A., said last night he had been advised by the Minister for Education (Mr…

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News From Corrimal School Notes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

The Corrimal schools resumed last Tuesday. At the Junior High there are several staff changes…

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Special School Church Service

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 3

A special church service has been arranged to-day for pupils of Kiama school to mark the commencement of school year. To be held in the…

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School Child Will Welcome Royal Couple

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 1

A school child will deliver an address of welcome to Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh at Wollongong Showground on April 4. I This disclosed in an amended itinerary released this Week by the Greater Wollongong City Council…

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Additional Classroom at Keiraville School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 5

Mr. Rex Connor, M.L.A. stated on Sunday that he had been advised by the Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron…

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Schoolgirl Killed

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 5

Five years old Susan Rae Wilson, of Berry started school last Tuesday week. She was killed on Thursday…

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New Teachers at Kiama School Teaching Standard will be High

Kiama Independent · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 3

When the new high school opens the teaching standards available in Kiama will be equal to that provided in the foremost centres of N.S.W…

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Schoolchildren Cram Church for Commencement Service Regular Worship to be Arranged

Kiama Independent · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 1

As they arrived the lines of child church to Terralong Street. It seemed hold them. They fitted however, alLthough inch of vacant seat left…

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Work Starts on Infants' School at Port Kembla

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 6

It was announced last night by Mr. Rex Connor, M.L.A., that construction had been commenced on the…

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Start on Port Kembla's New Infants School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

Construction of the new. Infants' School at Port Kembla had now commenced. This was stated yesterday by…

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Kiama High School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 6

The first large unit—one of the main classrooms—of the new Kiama. High school is almost completed, and…

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Hollywood Dramatic School for Hogs and Pigs...!

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

A dramatic school for hogs and cows has been founded by 20th. Century Fox. The studio bought 100 pigs…

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Motoring News and Views School's In: Watch Out!

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

With the re-opening of schools after the long vacation, the N.R.M.A. warns motorists that they must respect school. safely patrols, and appeals to headmasters to introduce the…

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Some More Schoolboy Howlers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 5

The eyesight is likely to suffer from strain during sunny weather, says an oculist. Of course, there are no bathing…

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Fernhill Youth at R.a.a.f. School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 8

C. Denford of Madden Street, Fernhill, Wollongong, N.S.W., has entered the R.A.A.F. Technical…

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