Local and General Tamworth High School
The enrolment at the Tamworth High School is 547, it was revealed at a meeting of the P. and C. Association. The figure is slightly better than in…
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Schools, 1939
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Lancashire Schoolboy Wanted To Be Explorer. Wrote to Duke of Gloucester. London
A Lancashire schoolboy who wrote to the Duke of Gloucestar expressing his desire to become an explorer will get his big chance. Addressing the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Fairy Godfather" Millionaire Befriends Refugees. Kent Estate Opened As School London, February 11
Sir Edmund Davis, 77 years old South African mining millionaire, has turned Dane Court Farm, on his Kent estate, into a school for Jewish…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"BROKE" Trainer Of Famous Boxers. Taught Former South African Champion. Empire School in London to Close. London, February 11
The man who gave boxing lessons to Fred Buckland the amateur and then professional lightweight champion of South Africa, declared this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School Homework Charges Of "Swatting" Reply to Inspector. Sydney
Following protests during the weekend against the excessive "swatting" and homework imposed, upon pupils by teachers, the Acting Chief Inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TEACHER-LIBRARIAN Transport To High School Questions for Minister P. AND C. District Council Meets
Questions to be brought before the notice of the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) when he visits Grafton on Monday next by the…
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Advice has been received that benches and other equipment for the manual training room are being made at the Government workshops and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shorthand and Typewriting for Grafton High School
Mr. T Agst, of South Grafton, has received the following letter from the Department of Education, dated March 8: "In reply to your communication of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Teacher Appointed Cooking and Ticket -Writing Classes Commence Next Week
Authority has been given to engage a teacher from the applicants to the advertisement calling for teachers in the ticket -writing course, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Schools Sweating Alleged Minister Gives His View Self-sacrificing Teachers Sydney
Reference to "sweating and cramping conditions" prevailing in the primary and secondary schools was made by Mr. J. G. Arthur (Labor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Needs Deputation From Maclean Request to Minister for Education
At the monthly meeting of the Maclean Parents and Citizens' Association on Thursday night, strong exception was taken to the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →P. AND C. COUNCIL Lower River Matters Travelling Subsidy Sought Teachers at Meetings. Maclean
The quarterly meeting or the District Council of Parents and' Citizens Associations of the Lower Clarence was held on Friday night. There were…
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A proposal to raise the statutory school leaving age to 15 will be considered by the State Cabinet shortly, as a contribution towards solving the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grafton Public School P. and C. Assn
Members and intending members of the Grafton Public School P. and C- Association are reminded that the annual meeting will be held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deputations High School Needs Workshop And Fitting Room Teacher-librarian Question
Deputations from the Grafton District Technical Education Advisory Council, the Grafton High School P. and C. Association, the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton Public School Bicycle Shed Wanted
Requesting that a bicycle shed be provided at the Grafton Public School, Mr. Carl Schaeffer, president of the P. and C. Association, said that 152…
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Mr. Carl Schaeffer, chairman of the District Council of P. and C. Associations, asked that a teacher-librarian be appointed at Grafton. He said their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Annual Meeting P. and C. Association Grafton Public School
The annual meeting of the Grafton Public School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the Public School last night…
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The Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School, overlooking the Peel Valley, in the Tamworth district, now in course of construction, is to cost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conveyance of Pupils to Coff's Harbor High School
Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Acting Director of Education, with reference to his personal representations on behalf of…
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