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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1954

530 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 12 of 27

Alaskan Teacher Tells of Her Home Country

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 7

A bond of friendship between Wollongong and Alaska was forged on May 29 when brilliant educationalist Dr. Dorothy Novatney, B.A. M.A. Dr. of Ed. one of the seven executives of the State Dept. of Education in Alaska, was entertained to a lunched…

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New Teacher of Art at Wollongong Technical College

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 4

The Principal of the Wollongong Technical College (Mr. C. A. W. Devitt) has announced the appointment of Mr. Ivan…

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Memorable Empire Day at Daplo Public School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 9

Once again the pupils and parents of Dapto Public School combined efforts to make the day set aside for Empire Day a memorable occasion. From early morning both…

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Schoolboys' Soccer Results Under 14 Div. 'A'

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 3

Corrimal 1 (Ian Lewis) drew with Thirroul 1. Balgownie 3 (Don Austin 2, (1 penalty) and Nev. Johnson)…

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Schoolboy Representative Soccer Teams

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 3

Local P.S.A.A.A, selectors have announced three schoolboy soccer teams. These lads will play in Newcastle…

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Japanese Gifts for Australian School Children

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 3

TOKIO, Mon.—More than 3,000 customs free items of Japanese teenage handicraft left Kobe for…

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Corrimal Infants School To Aid Greenacres

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 5

The proceeds of a street stall and competition organised by the Corrimal Infants School…

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School Teacher Assaulted

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 2

LONDON, Tues.—A 14-year-old boy who rushed up to a middle aged school mistress in Guildford…

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Improvements To High School In View the Asphalting of an Assembly Area at Kiama High School and a New Front Fence and Turnabout for Buses Will Be Provided Soon It Is Expected

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 1

Following requests made by the High School parents and citizens Association, through Mr. Howard Fowles, M.L.A.,…

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School Class Locked In

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 33

There was an amusing incident at one of the comparatively new schools of the district recently when a…

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Larger Recreation Areas at Schools

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 33

He supported "up to the hilt," Bega High School sportsmaster Mr. Keith Mitchell, in his speech day remarks on the need…

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Officers' Cadet School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 19

Included among 33 young men chosen throughout Australia to attend the army Officers' cadet school being held held at…

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Fairy Meadow D. Corrimal in School Soccer

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 5

Fairy Meadow Public School defeated Corrimal Boys' School 2-0 in the A grade of the Inter School…

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News From Corrimal P. & C. Assn. Formed for New Russell Vale Primary School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 5

Thirty men and women met at the Russell Vale Community Hall last Monday night to form a P. and C. Association for the newly opened Russell Vale Primary School. Speaking at the…

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Fairy Meadow School Sports

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 5

The 800 children of Fairy Meadow Primary and Infants School enjoyed a perfect day of…

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Shocks in Schoolboy Soccer

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 2

Three previo[?] undefeated teams lost their matches in Schoolboys' Soccer matches played on Saturday…

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Notes from Bulli-Woonona Woonona School Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 8

Miss Jean Downie entertained a party of more than twenty young friends at her father's home "Girrahwheen", High St…

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Woonona School Hall

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 8

The Secretary was directed to forward a letter of thanks and appreciation to Mr. Daniel for his generous gift of framed…

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Fairy Meadow Combined School Sports

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 1

On Thursday, Fairy Meadow Primary and Infants schools enjoyed a perfect day of brilliant sunshine for their…

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School's Ban On Slacks May Be Lifted

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.— A "ban" imposed upon a 10-year-old girl attending Hornsby School in slacks…

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