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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Wollongong Schoolgirls Take Country Honours

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 12

SYDNEY, Wed.—Two Wollongong schoolgirls took the Country honours at today's combined Home Science Schools' athletic championships held at the Sydney Cricket Ground. They are Marie…

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Primary School Football

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 40

The Illawarra Primary Schools' representative soccer team will leave on Monday next to take part in the…

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Girls' School Examination Results

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 7

The results of the Corrimal Girls' School half yearly examination are: 6th Class: Evelyn Booth…

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Infants' School Club Needs

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 7

The Headmistress of the Corrimal Infants' School (Miss Gray) yesterday appealed, for more mothers…

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Solid Schoolboys' Team To Meet Queensland

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 11

The Illawarra Schoolboys' Soccer team to play Queensland at Woonona next Thursday afternoon is possibly the biggest ever to represent the Coast in…

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Tech. Leads in School Soccer

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 10

Despite the loss of strong Soccer centres, Corrimal, Woonona, Bulli, Thirroul and Coledale, to…

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Concern Over Public Schools Deterioration

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1953 · page 11

The New South Wales Teachers' Federation is informing the Federal and State Governments that it "views with the most grave concern the rapid…

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The Safety of School Children

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1953 · page 8

The N.R.M.A. has congratulated the State Government on its move to introduce legislation…

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School Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 5

The assembly hall of the C.J.H.S. was filled to capacity on Friday, 10th July, for the annual school concert under the…

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Visiting Teachers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 13

Intending pupils for guitar, banjo mandolin and piano accordion lessons will be pleased to learn that two of Sydney…

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Visiting Teachers

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 July 1953 · page 4

Intending pupils for guitar, banjo mandolin and piano accordion lessons will be pleased to learn that two…

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Deaf and Dumb Schoolboys to Play Soccer

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 July 1953 · page 11

A schoolboy Soccer team from the Deaf and Dumb Institution will play an Illawarra side…

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Local Leaders Stressed Urgent School Problem

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 22 July 1953 · page 1

The dire and growing need for more school accommodation at Kiama was stressed to officials of the Education Department when a deputation of local Mayors and leaders waited upon…

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State's Duty To Provide Schools

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 22 July 1953 · page 1

Speaking at a luncheon in Kiama on Friday, the President of the Kiama District P…

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School Tree Planting Was Unique Occasion

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 22 July 1953 · page 3

Children, parents, and visiting guests took part in the ceremony of planting 182 trees on Friday when the N.S.W. Tree Lovers' League held their 1953 Arbor Day there…

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Visiting Teachers

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 22 July 1953 · page 6

Intending pupils for guitar, banjo mandolin and piano accordion lessons will be pleased to learn that two of Sydney teachers to these…

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Man Arrested After Assault On Schoolgirl

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—A 31-years-old man has been arrested and charged with assault and…

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Illawarra Schoolboys in Soccer Victory

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1953 · page 12

Titleholders Illawarra P.S.A.A.A. Primary team started off well in this year's Primary Schools' inter-district Soccer Carnival yesterday at Liverpool…

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Largest Schools' R.l. Carnival Ever, Here on

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 10

The largest Schools' Rugby League Carnival ever staged in Wollongong will take place on Saturday. In all, boys from 36 City and Country schools will…

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Tech.'s 13 Teams Lead in Schools' Soccer Competition

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 11

In the Secondary Schools' soccer competition, Tech.'s 13 teams gained 110 points, to win the Schools' Championship with an average of 10 points per team. The competition, is now…

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