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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1954

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R.L. School Carnival On 31st July

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 4

The 12th Annual Scholboys' Carnival held under the auspices of Group 7 will be hold in Wollongong on Saturday, july…

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Woonona School Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 6

The president of Woonona Infants' School Club, Mrs. E. Veigel, welcomed further new members at the…

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Radical Schooling Changes Are of Corrimal's Growth

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 7

For some years now the character of Corrimal has been changing from that of quiet little village within "cooee" of Wollongong to thai of a self-contained town which is rapidly becoming the centre of a great new residential area…

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New Girls' School At Wollongong

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 3

A meeting has been called for tomorrow night of all those interested in the new Church of England…

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Last Minute Try by Q'land Schoolboys Costs Illawarra Win

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 12

A try in the last minute of play gave the Queensland 7st. 71b. schoolboys' Rugby League team an eight points to three win over Illawarra at Wollongong…

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School Children to Give Display of Folk Dancing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 35

THE Unanderra Parents and Citizens Association held its July, meeting at the Unanderra Public School last week when…

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Corrimal School Auxiliary Plans November Fete

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 15

"The women of the East Corrimal Primary School Ladies' Auxiliary are now working for their November fete," states the…

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Visiting Schoolboys From Queensland

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 40

Nineteen Under 14 rugby league players from Queensland had a very pleasant two days' stay in the Wollongong district…

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Close Win for Queensland Schoolboys

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 40

A converted try in the final two minutes of the game gave the Queensland P.S.A.A.A. 7st. 7lb. touring team an 8-3 victory…

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News From Corrimal Angers Hand Cheque for Boys School Soccer Equipment

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 5

The President of the Corrimal [?]ngers Soccer Club (Mr. G. Thompson) Wednesday handed a cheque to Corri[?] Boys School with which to purchase…

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Flans to Open Sydney C.o.e. Girls School Branch in City Revealed

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 3

Plans to open a fourth branch of the Sydney Church of England Girls Grammar School at "Gleniffer Brae," Keiraville in February next were revealed in St. Michael's Church. Hall last night…

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Schools to Hold Event at Jamberoo

Kiama Independent · Saturday 17 July 1954 · page 5

More exciting events and the Introduction of a new competing school are expected to add to the interest in the…

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Don Austin Stars for N.s.w. Schoolboys

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 12

BRISBANE, Sun.—New South Wales schoolboys' Soccer team defeated Queensland schoolboys by…

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New Film Projector For Coledale School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 8

The Headmaster of the Coledale Public School (Mr. Tweddle), speaking at the Coledale Parents and Citizens'…

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News From Corrimal High School Notes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 8

Aggregate scores in the Junior Hume Barbour debates to date are Corrimal (415); Wollongong (404) and…

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Uniforms Made At School For Warragamba Dam School Pupils

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 6

Two power-driven sewing machines, purchased by the Mothers' Club and operated by members on a roster system, are used to supply uniforms to pupils at…

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Record Entries For Schoolboys Soccer Gala

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 11

A record number of over 40 schoolboy Soccer teams will take part in the 10th Annual Gala Day at Balgownie on Saturday…

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3 Ill Boys in Psaaa Primary School Soccer Team for N.s.w

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 16

Three boys from the Illawarra P.S.A.A.A. Primary soccer team yesterday gained inclusion in the…

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Soccer Schoolboys' Gala Day at Balgownie —

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 43

The Illawarra Schoolboys' Council will conduct its Annual Gala Day at Balgownie on Saturday. In addition to the main strip, two other grounds have been…

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School Fete

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 4

Aid. Reg. Birch is to officially open the Corrimal School Fete on October 16. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold nave…

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