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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Winter School For Dairy Farmers

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 10

SYDNEY, Wed.—A short term winter school for dairy farmers will be held at Hawkesbury Agriculture…

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Amazing Golf Scores by S. Schoolboys

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 11

Schoolboy golfers produced amazing scores in the first schoolboy championships to be held on the South Coast. The event was…

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Schoolboy Golf Winner Hitch-hiked Fifty Miles

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 1

A 14 year old schoolboy who missed his transport, hitch-hiked 50 miles from Sydney, walked 1 1/2 miles from. Figtree to reach the golf course one hour late, finally went on to win the Open Schoolboy Championship played…

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Radio News and Programmes Broadcasts On English Special Series for Schoolchildren

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 6

Speaking and Writing, a special series of twelve broadcasts on English expression, designed for child…

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Empire Day In Schools

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—The 480,000 children attending New South Wales Public Schools will resume…

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Greenacres School Praised

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 2

The Wollongong Sub-normal Children's Welfare Association was represented at the conference held in…

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Infants' School Club

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 10

Mrs. N. Hannam, of Corrimal St., Wollongong, has been made convenor of the social committee of the…

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High School P. & C.

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 8

At the May meeting of Wollongong High School P. and C. Association the president was glad to welcome members, some…

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Dairy Science Schools

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 34

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, the son. E. H. Graham M.L.A., announced this week that a series of…

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Australia Wide Interest In W'gong School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 26

The story of 'Greenacres', the school for sub normal children erected at Gwynneville, created wide interest at an…

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Farewells Said To Departing Kiama Teachers

Kiama Independent · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 4

Organised by the Kiama Primary School P. and C. Association, an enjoyable social was held at the school last Wednesday night to say farewell to Miss…

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School Turnabout By End Of June Buildings Nearly Finished the Change-over of School Accommodation From Central to the New High School Buildings Is Expected to Be Complete by the End of June

Kiama Independent · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 1

This was learnt this week when a report on the progress of the new units on the hill site was given to the…

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Water Supply for School Minister Gives "Action" Order

Kiama Independent · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 2

A direction that the Shellharbour School should be connected to the main water supply, provided it is within…

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Art for School

Kiama Independent · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 6

Fine art paintings from the Sydney Art Gallery will soon be on view at Kiama Primary School…

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School Insurance Sheme Proposed

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 3

A national insurance scheme covering children against accident while at school or travelling to or from school, for an annual premium of 3/6 is to be…

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58 F. Meadow Pupils on Waiting List

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 1

The new Infants' School at Fairy Meadow is rising quickly on the site, and is more urgently needed than…

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Empire Day At Unanderra School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 16

A very pleasant morning was spent at Unanderra School on Friday, the occasion being the School's Celebration of Empire…

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News for Women Infants' School Club Formed at Unanderra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 26

An Infants School Mothers' Club has been formed at Unanderra and is now receiving the wide support of all mothers of children attending the Unanderra Infants' School…

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Public School P. & C. Plans New Entrance

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 7

The Corrimal Public School P. and C. Association intends to erect a new and improved entrance…

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Schoolboy Footballers Strive for Rep. Honours

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 12

More than 90 visiting Schoolboy Rugby League footballers will arrive in Wollongong today to compete against Illawarra teams for the Swain Cup…

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