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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Stars of the Air Began His Acting in Schooldays

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 36

THIRTY YEAR OLD Charles ("Bud") Tingwell has fitted in a radio career mainly between spells on the…

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W. W'gong School Aux.'s Secretary Honoured By Gift

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 10

The President of the West Wollongong School Women's Auxiliary (Mrs. McKinnon) on behalf of…

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Soccer Manuals For Boys' School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 8

Mr. H. Henson snr., of Midgely St., Corrimal, has given a number of soccer manuals to the Corrimal…

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School Awards

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 8

The Nuell Cup for skills at the Corrimal Girls' School was won this week by 3A and the Boynton…

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"Lack Of Interest" In School P. & C.

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 8

If the Corrimal Public School P. and C Association is to function in the best interests of the…

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Kiama Pupils In Country And State Swimming Events

Kiama Independent · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 4

Kiama school children who took part in the Country swimming championships recently won honour for their school and illustrated how the standard…

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High School's Cricket Wins

Kiama Independent · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 4

On the last two Wednesdays. Kiama High School XI played two matches against Wollongong High. The first was…

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Parents to Press for New Fence at Central School

Kiama Independent · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 3

Members of the Kiama Primary School P. and C. Association learnt this week that it was expected that the…

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Sports Gear— and a Ball for School

Kiama Independent · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 3

Sports equipment which is badly needed by Kiama Primary School is to be purchased by the p. and C. Association…

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Kiama High School Is growing Quickly

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 5

Although the new high school building is not yet complete, it is hoped it will be ready for occupation by High School students by the end of May. With the opening of the new…

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Infants' School Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 8

At the annual meeting of Woonona Infants' School Club the President (Mrs. Veigel), in declaring the meeting open…

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Public School Notes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 8

In the inter-house competitions, Bulli defeated Macquarie and Keira drew with Kembla in both cricket and…

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School Swimmers Excel In Swimming Championships

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 2

Primary, school swimmers who represented the Illawarra P.S.A.A.A. at the N.S.W. Country Championships at North Sydney Pool last week acquitted themselves very well…

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Happy Fairy Meadow Infants' School Frolic

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 2

Elves, flowers, princesses, swagmen, sportsmen, cowboys and rabbits, costumes of all colours crowded the Fairy Meadow Guide Hall for the happy…

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School Changes May Be In June

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 1

There is every hope that the new buildings which will house the newly established High School at Kiama will be ready for occupation at the end of…

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Teacher To Get Residence

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 1

The Minister for Education has decided that a residence should be built for the school teacher at Gerringong…

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Fairy Meadow Infants' School Frolic

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 31

At the Gi[?]de [?]ry Meadow, last Friday [?]he Fairy Meadow Mothers [?] conducted a most successful frolic for…

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Wollongong Secondary Technical School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 10

The school has got away to an excellent start, with staff and students full of enthusiasm and co-opdration, so all are…

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Insurance Scheme For School Pupils

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—A scheme to insure school children against accident, was announced today by…

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Telephone Being Connected to Infants' School

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 8

The P.M.G. Department is at present connecting the phone to the Corrimal Infants" School…

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