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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Corrimal School in Soccer Win

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 10

Both Coniston's A and B grade soccer teams were defeated by Corrimal in the inter school soccer…

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Cost Of School Matter Of Shame Says Alderman

Kiama Independent · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 1

An Alderman at the final meeting of Gerringong Council this week said that he was ashamed as a citizen of the probable cost of the erection of the new…

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School Teacher Charged With Indecent Assault

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 5 July 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun. — A 63- years-old Illawarra Districts schoolteacher will appear before Redfern Children's…

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100 Guest at Port Kembla Infants School Club's 12th Birthday Anniversary

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 5 July 1954 · page 5

Marchers of the Port Kembla Infants School Club celebrated the Club's twelfth birthday…

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P. and C. to Hear Talk on School Cadets

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 5 July 1954 · page 3

Mr. Crowe of the staff of the Wollongong Junior Technical School will address the next meeting of…

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A School To Teach Adults Road Safety?

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 5 July 1954 · page 5

It is remarkable the number of pedestrians that have been injured during the last quarter and the greatest number of these accidents are the result of persons, many of them adults, who run from…

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Council Promises Access To New Schools

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 5 July 1954 · page 9

The Mayor of Greater Wollongong (Ald. Kelly) has given an assurance that Lysaght Street will be bitumened and a footpath constructed to provide access to schools at North Wollongong…

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Wollongong Secondary Junior Tech. School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 5 July 1954 · page 1

A happy spirit of friendliness, was as usual evident at the last meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, which was held at Lysaght Street, North Wollongong and it is indeed encouraging to see such a large…

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Details Are Fixed for School Sport Athletics At Jamberoo

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 4

A Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association meeting was held at Kiama School last Wednesday at which…

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Girl Killed When Truck Runs Into School Bus

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.—A 10-years-old girl was killed and two children seriously injured when a bitumen tanker truck ran into the back of a crowded…

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5 Schoolboy Brothers—4 Wins, One Draw

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 12

WELLINGTON (New Zealand).—Five schoolboy brothers all trained by their father took part in a recent…

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Schoolgirl Badly Burned

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—A 13-year-old, school girl was severely burned this afternoon when her dress caught…

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Concern On Late School Buses

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 5

The question of late school buses was discussed at the meeting this week of the Corrimal Mothers'…

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Insurance for Pupils Nominal Fee For Cover At School

Kiama Independent · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 4

At last Tuesday night's meeting of the Kiama High School P. and C. Association a letter was received from the…

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Talk From a Teacher Your Child Could Speak And Spell Well - If You Help

Kiama Independent · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 4

If your child does not read well, speak well, and spell well, then it may be your own fault as a parent. You may be expecting your youngster…

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Deputation From High School Has Meeting With Dept. Official New Buildings Promised Acute H'School Problem Should Soon Be Overcome

Kiama Independent · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 1

Plans for additional classrooms on the Kiama High School site have been approved by the Department of Education and have been passed to the Department of Public Works for action…

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Good Sum Raised By District Appeal the Special Appeal for Help for Kiama High School Equipment Had Yielded a Total of £413, the Treasurer, Mr. R. E. Cooke, Reported to the Meeting of the P. AND C. Association This Week

Kiama Independent · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 1

He said that the Association had paid a sum of £300 to the school fund to meet purchase of text-books and that the…

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Federation of School Clubs

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the South Coast District Branch of the N.S.W. Federation of Infants and…

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E. Corrimal School Auxiliary Activities

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 5

Members of the East Corrimal Primary School Women's Auxiliary are each organising a novelty…

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Inter-School Debate

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 15

The annual series of debates held between Junior Hume-Barbour Debating teams from boys' high schools throughout the state…

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