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New England · Schools

Schools, 1939

686 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 35

Inverell Public School P. & C. Association

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

A somewhat new departure is being made in connection with the above Association, to that meetings will be held in the school at Belgravia, where…

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School Farm Exhibit

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 6

This was a most interesting part of the non competitive display in connection with the schools of the district. Some 178 different varieties of gram…

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The Pavilion Schools Non-competitive Exhibit

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 6

The non-competitive combined schools' exhibit, representing work actually completed by the children in the schools and staged by Inverell…

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School Cooking

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 6

The section for school cooking was specially gratifying, many fresh names were seen [?] the young competitors for the pre[?] cards and those who…

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Ben Venue School Splendid Work By Parents And Citizens' Association Achievements Reviewed at Annual Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 6

With a credit balance of £83/7/ 6 on its books the Ben Venue Parents and Citizens' Association, at its fifteenth annual meeting on…

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Elected Pope on Birthday Cardinal Pacelli Chosen in Third Ballot Takes Title of Pius Xii Enthusiastic Scenes in Vatican City Solitary Figure Clad In White Pays Homage To His Teacher Vatican City

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 1

Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli, the Papal Secretary of State, was elected Pope yesterday. He has taken the title Pope Pius XII. Cardinal Pacelli was chosen on the third ballot of…

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Why "Guyra?" Poser To School Children

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

Guyra, public school children were set a poser this week. They were asked why the town had been named "Guyra?"…

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Schoolboys Injured Bicycle Hits Fence

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

Howard Williams (12), of 78 Beardystreet, and Trevor Wardrobe, of White-street, Tamworth, suffered slight concussion and facial abrasions…

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Wireless in Schools Ben Venue Experiments Installation Impresses Parents and Citizens

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 8

Pupils at Ben Venue Public School this year may be given the advantage of a wireless installation, by which they will be…

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The High School Parents and Citizens Appeal For Regular Attendance of Pupils

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 6

One of the most largely attended meetings of the Glen Innes High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Monday night, when the past year was reviewed and plans laid for effort on behalf of the…

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French Prize Won by Toowoomba Grammar School Boy TOOWOOMBA

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 1

Prizes of books and medals, presented by the French Government through the Brisbane branch of the Alliance Francaise, have been…

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'CRAMMING' Condemned by Teachers SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 1

Delegates at a meeting of the Teachers' Federation Council to-day again strongly criticised the cramming of children by certain teachers. A vice-president, Mr A. McGuinness, said the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, had been asked to receive a…

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School Problems Departmental Enquiry Effect of Films SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 1

The Minister for Education. Mr. D. H. Drummond, said to-day that homework effects upon school children in N.S.W. was being inquired into…

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Westwood-teachers in Drawn Game

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

The second team from Armidale Tethers College, playing its first match for the year, figured in a drawn game with, Westwood…

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Student Batsman's Century New England Competitions Continued, Auspicious Re-Entry Of Teachers' College Teams Innings Win Sends Leaders Farther Ahead

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

The four teams from Armidale Teachers' College made all auspicious re-entry to the New England Cricket Association's competitions on Saturday afternoon, and ail outright victory over Rockvale sent the first team…

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B Grade High School Defeats De La Salle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

Armidale High School defeated De La Salle College by 42 on the first innings. The College boys batted first for 139…

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Dumaresq Defeats Teachers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

Playing at the Teachers' College wicket, Dumaresq registered a first innings victory over the second B. grade side from the College by 91…

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Teachers' College Students Enrol At New England University

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 3

Principal C. B. Newling announced to-day that the following students from the Teachers' Training College would take courses leading to arts and…

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The Governor Accorded Civic Reception Visits Schools and Hospital

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales, Lord Wakehurst, who arrived in Glen Innes by train this morning and who…

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[?] Doings C.W.A. [?]—Militia—School of Arts—Dedication of Gates—Continue McMahon Farewelled. C.W.A.

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2

There was a splendid attendance at the meeting held on Saturday, March 4, at the Rest Room. It is very encouraging to see the members taking…

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