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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1952

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Mothers' Club at Infants' School

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 6

The Infants' Section of Kiama Central School now has the benefit of a Mothers' Club following a meeting held last week. Many mothers…

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More Classrooms Wanted At Warrawong School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 12

A deputation from the Warrawong Infants' School Club will meet Messrs. Connor and Fowles…

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Teachers Will Have to "Fight" for Conditions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

School teachers will have to "fight" for increases in salaries and better conditions, according to the President of the South Coast Labor Council (Mr. W. McLeod)…

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Schoolgirl Injured

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 2

A 10 years old school girL Robyn Tosi, of 45 Crawford Avenue, Wollongong, received lacerations to the forehead and…

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Need For Another Agricultural School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 12

Many dairy farmers make unsuccessful application each year for accommodation for their sons as boarders at…

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Salary Claims by Teachers are Justified (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 18

Sir,—The very successful mass meeting organised by the Illawarra Teachers' Federation on Monday night drew public…

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New High School Badly Needed for Extra Classes Next Year

Kiama Independent · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 2

This was said at last Wednesday's meeting of Kiama P. & C. Association by Headmaster, Mr. D. M. Carrutthers. Mr. Carruthers said he had not given up hope that the new Building would be completed, but if it were not, outside…

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School Improvement Scheme Working Bee Saturday Week

Kiama Independent · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 5

Towards the end of last year a band of voluntary workers spent several Saturdays in levelling the grounds in front of…

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Dance Pupils Successes at Eisteddfod

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 4

A number of Wollongong and Port Kembla schoolgirls, all pupils of the Lorraine School of Dancing,…

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School Bus Committee Formed a School Bus Committee Has Been Formed by Kiama P. & C. Association to Confer with Similar Committees in Other Areas. This Followed a Discussion in Which Parents Expressed Concern Regarding the Transport Arrangements to the New School

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 6

Mr. A Ziems pointed out that it was not the fault of a number of primary children that they had to travel to the new High School…

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Features For The Man on the Land Short Winter School For Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 24

"Special schools of instruction for dairy farmers pig raisers, vegetable growers and poultry farmers will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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Teachers' Meeting in Sydney

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 3

On Saturday, March 29, in the Sydney Town Hall over 1000 teacher, parents and citizens met at a conference organised…

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At Bomaderry School Shocking Vandalism

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 8

Vandals broke into the Bomaderry Public School last week and caused damage estimated at hundreds of…

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Nutritious School Lunches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 9

Now that youngsters are back at school a very important matter arises—that of cut lunches for those who…

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£150 Spent On School Equipment At Thirroul

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 11

About £150 had been spent last year on the purchase of school equipment, the monthly…

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Australian Teacher in England

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 4

Now taking a class of youngsters at Ravensworth Road Infant School at Mottingham, Kent, is Miss Rita Hood, an Australian teacher who is one of the many teachers now in England under the interchange scheme initiated…

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Improvements At West Wollongong School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 4

Approval has been given by the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) for the concreting of the…

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School's Food Parcel Reaches Destination

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 3

The large packing-case food parcel sent by cargoship from the Wollongong Infants' School children to…

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£100 Raised at School Fair

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 3

Well over £100 was raised at the Easter Fair organised by the Corrimal East Primary School Women's Auxiliary and the parents and held last Saturday at the school. The final result was…

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£5000 Improvements For New Schools

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

Approval has ben given by the Minister for Education, Mr. E. J. Heffron, for the concreting of the quadrangle…

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