Lake Illawarra South Public School

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NameLake Illawarra South Public SchoolTypeBuildingSchoolGeolocation^[1] Last edited by: Will Chittick

DescriptionA five acre site for the school was purchased for £2000 in March 1952, and the pupils were enrolled in February 1954 consisting of 95 boys and 77 girls reaching 246 pupils by 1958.

Previously pupils were boarded at Windang Primary School until they moved in July 1954 to the new four roomed timber building, erected on the site at Lake Illawarra South.

The Parents and Citizens Association was formed in May 1954 and some of its early purchases included a new piano, duplicator and flagpole.

The school was officially opened on 5 March 1955 by Mr. R.J. Heffron Deputy Premier NSW and Minister for Education.

The first Principal was Alwyn Hanlon in 1954.

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Lake Illawarra South Public School