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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1952

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Wollongong Primary School's P. & C. Associaiton Meets

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 26

Many old and new members of Wollongong Primary School's P. & C. Association gathered at the school last week for the…

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"Department Should Supply All School Textbooks" P. & C. Ass'n Sends Motion to Conference

Kiama Independent · Saturday 1 March 1952 · page 4

A resolution seeking the provision by Education Department of all school textbooks will be forwarded to the Annual Conference of P. & C. Ass'ns by Gerringong Parents & Citizens' Association. This was moved by Mr. A. M. Trevallion and seconded by…

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Footbridge Wanted Before Child Gets Killed High School Corner Menaces Safety

Kiama Independent · Saturday 1 March 1952 · page 1

A footbridge over the railway near the "S-bend" at the entrance to the new Kiama High School, is needed as swiftly as possible. In the usual course of events the…

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Aluminium Prefab. School For Primbee

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

Mr. Rex Connor, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Education a double…

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Minister to Open New Gwynneville School Next

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) has informed Mr. Rex Connor, M.L.A., he will…

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Champion Diver to Act as Judge at Schools' Carnival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 16

N.S.W. champion diver McCann has accepted the invitation of the Illawarra P.S.A.A.A. to officiate as…

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Pre-fab. School for Primbee

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 4

A double room pre-fabricated aluminium school will be erected to meet increased enrolments at Primbee…

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1453 Schoolchildren Tested For T.B.

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Health (Hon. M. O'Sullivan, M.L.A.) announced yesterday that an extensive Mantoux skin-test…

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Drainage Problem at Primbee School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 20

The Department of Education has advised the Southern Zone Committee of a drainage problem at Korrongulla…

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First Section of Junior Tech. School Nearing Completion

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

The first section of the new Junior Technical School at North Wollongong will be opened at an early date, the…

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School Closes Down

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 13

Opened in 1867—65 years ago—the public school at Toolijooa, about three miles south of Gerringong has closed down owing…

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Migrants Increase School Attendance At Unanderra

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 8

A large influx of English children was mainly responsible for a marked increase in the numbers attending…

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New Teacher

Kiama Independent · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

Miss I. Allen, of Bass Hill, has been appointed to the staff of the Gerringong Public School, She replaces Miss M. Crabtree who…

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"School Every Mile" For Wollongong Area

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

The Education Department planned a primary school for every mile from Bulli to Unanderra, so that children would not have to walk more than half…

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Minister Inspects Schools

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 8

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) Said yesterday he was surprised at the…

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Mindi[?]g Centre Loses Teacher

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 6

The resignation of the Teacher (Miss Elaine Hinsby) was announced at Thursday night's meeting…

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Educational Needs 'Fully Met' Area Director at School Opening

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 1

The educational needs of the Greater Wollongong area have been "fully met", according to Mr. F. Cowburn, Area Director of Education. Mr. Cowburn was speaking at the official opening of the new…

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Stampage a Potpourri of School Subects from Stamps

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 6

This section deals with the following school and university subjects, literature, science, art, mythology, astronomy and the…

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Home Science Pupils Swim Well in Sydney

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 12

At Home Science Schools swimming carnival at North Sydney Olympic Pool the following pupils…

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Pupil Shortage Closes School at Toolijooa

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 6

Owing to the shortage of pupils the Toolijooa Public School has been closed after being in existence since 1867…

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