Use Of Colored Chalks In Schools May Save EyeStrain Amone Children
Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 3
USE of white chalk on blackboards, which is now used in most Australian schools, has been "condemned" as unattractive and conducive to eyestrain. This method is likely to be replaced by an extensive use of colored chalks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Celebration Of Empire Day In The Schools; Plea Made For Loyalty
Barrier Miner · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 3
EMPIRE Day received special mention at all local schools this morning, and scholars had a half-holiday to celebrate the occasion this afternoon. Mr. R. P. Whitehouse, M.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City's Schools Observe Empire Day Pupils Hear Interesting Addresses
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 3
Yesterday was Empire Day, which was observed by all schools, but in some which had conducted their celebrations earlier only simple references to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Progressive Education North Mine Donations to North School
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 3
Enthusiasm greeted the announcement by the Headmaster (Mr. G. H. Wright), at yesterday's Empire Day observance that, through the financial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Teachers' President Mere For Conference
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 1
Mr. McGuiness, president of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation, is in Broken Hill, Particular importance attaches…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Mine Gift to North School
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 3
The board of directors of North Broken Hill Ltd. has given financial assistance to the North Public School for the purchase of a 16m.m. Ampro…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Citizens Address Empire Day Gathering At Burke Ward School
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 2
EMPIRE Day was celebrated at Burke Ward School on Friday last. A bleak morning was replaced by sunshine, and both indoor and outdoor functions passed off in a highly satisfactory manner. In the morning the children…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Empire Day at Public School
Western Grazier · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 1
Empire Day, was celebrated at the Public School last Monday, when many parents were in attendance. A program, drawn up by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Country Schools
Western Grazier · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 3
Mr. Drummond in the Legislative Assembly: I ask the Minister for Education whether it is a fact, that there are a considerable number of small country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hughes Calls Teachers Communists
Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 2
SYDNEY.—The Federal Leader of the U.A.P. (Mr. Hughes) declared that persons responsible for the education of children in New South Wales were Communists. Mr. Hughes was commenting on the approval given last Saturday by the Council of the Teachers' Federation to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Frolic At Central School
Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 6
The Central School Parents and Citizens' Association held a successful fancy dress frolic in the High School Assembly Hall on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teachers Reply to U.a.p. Leader
Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 7
SYDNEY.—A resolution repudiating "scurrilious, unbalanced and unwarranted charges" made by the leader of the Federal U.A.P. (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plea For Return Of School Text Books
Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2
Delays had occurred in the returning of text books by pupils who have left school, said Mr. F. C. Wootten, headmaster of the High School,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Two Up" School Raided in Domain
Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 3
SYDNFOY.—There was a wild scatter in the Sydney Lower Domain yesterday when a party of civilian police and 40 members of the Provost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oxide Street Sunday School Anniversary
Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2
Ideal weather prevailed yesterday for the services held in connection with the anniversary of the Oxide Street Methodist Sunday School…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From Schools
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 2
Miss Saint Smith, Inspector of Infants' Schools, is at present engaged on an inspection of the infants' department of the North School…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High School P. And C.
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 4
A meeting of the High School Parents and Citterns' Association was held last night. Mr. A. S. Thomas presiding. An apology was received from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Education Minister To Visit Nth. School
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 3
At last night's well-attended meeting of the North School Parents and Citizens' Association, arrangements were made in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High School Parents and Citizens Assn
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 2
At a meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association last night, Messrs, A. Thomas, G. Gough, K. Mawson and Mesdames Martin,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Improvements SYDNEY, June 2
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 2
Contracts recently let for important constructional improvement world at certain schools would exceed £10,000, said the Educational Minister Mr. Evatt,…
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