School of Dancing
Miss Estelle de Boshier has been attending special classes for teachers of dancing at the studios of Miss Frances Scully, in Sydney. She will reopen her…
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Schools, 1935
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Woman's Realm Patricia's Notebook The Teachers and Their Work
THE holiday are over, and school teachers will take their places before the children this morning. For many who will take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Have Schoolboys Changed?
A comparison between the schoolboys of to-day and of some years ago was drawn by Mr. H. O. Flecker, Headmaster of Christ's Hospital School,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Bell Sounds Knell Of Holidays
BACK AGAIN TO THE CLASS ROOM, and to the world of readin' writin' and 'rithmatic, after six glorious weeks in the surf, at the lakeside, or on holiday tours. No wonder his thoughts wandered this morning as he sat at his desk an d did his best to concentrate his attention on the task in hand. Thousands of children in the Newcas tle district went back to school to-day. All good things must come to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Christmas Holidays Over, Newcastle School Children Face A New Year In The Classroom
To-day the clanging bell called thousands of Newcastle children back from the beaches and the lakeside to the classroom. Sunburned and healthy after six weeks in the open air free from the teacher's eagle eye they faced a new year of homework, examinations, and sport. Many friendships were renewed after the holidays, but there were some youngsters, like the little boy in the first picture, who Were having their first day at school. He seems very shy, but it won't be long before he has been caught up in the enthusiasm of school life. Surfing days are over for a while for the boys in the second picture, who, with bowed heads, furrowed brows, and scratching pens, are renewing their acquaintance with the little problems which face every schoolboy. Bui there are breaks in the prosaic round of lessons and what more interesting way of filling them in than in telling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strange Silence in City Beaches and Streets Deserted Schools Resume
Anybody who wandered around the city to-day—on the beaches, through the parks, and in the streets—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Inspectorates Boundaries Rearranged
A rearrangement has been made by the Department of Education in connection with the boundaries of inspectorates in the Lower Hunter district…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →With the New High School Headmaster
The newly appointed Headmaster of Newcastle Boys' High School, Mr. N. R. Mearns, B.Sc. (second from the left), is shown with some member of the staff. On the left is Mr. Outten (mathematics master), and the other are Messrs. Wootten (Deputy Headmaster) and Farlow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The First Day School Year Begins Forgetting the Holidays!
"Clang, clang, clang." When the metallic notes of bells sounded in the city and suburbs, in fact, through the length and breadth of the State, at 9…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Back To Lessons Again— —Sidelights At The Schools
SUNLIGHT AND SHADOW, a man and a dog made a delightful study in King Edward Park for "The Newcastle Sun" photographer. RENEWING their acquaintance with lessons, which, for six weeks, they had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Adamstown Presbyterian Sunday School
Scholars of the Adamstown Presbyterian Sunday School are looking forward to the annual picnic which will be held in conjunction with the picnic of the Hamilton…
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It was announced last night that the problem of providing adequate medical attention for schoolchildren whom it is proposed to bring to Newcastle this year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Domestic Science Schools Examination Results Sydney
The results of Domestic Science schools' (fifth year girls) examination are announced below. After satisfactorily completing the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hot Meals for 800 School Children W. Wallsend Soup Kitchen
At the annual meeting of the West Wallsend Soup Kitchen Committee, the secretary (Mr. R. Smith) reported that the committee had now been…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Hamilton Baptist School Picnic
Hamilton Baptist Sunday School held its annual picnic at Jesmond Park last Saturday. Teachers, scholars and friends left Gregson Park by tram at 9 a.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →For Tamworth Agricultural High School Funds Now Available Sydney
The Chief Secretary (Mr. F. A. Chaffey) stated to-day that he was very pleased to be in a position to announce that the Treasury had approved of the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →School Holiday for Show
The Secretary of the Cessnock District Agricultural Association (Mr. W. Brown) has been notified by the Department of Education that a school holiday will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stockton Public School
During the Christmas vacation changes were made in the staff of the boys' and girls departments of the Stockton Public school Miss J. Tenney, B.A., was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girls' High School New Commercial Classes Meet Modern Demand
An interesting experiment with a direct bearing on the demands of modern economic conditions is the basic of the introduction of the fourth-year commercial class…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Opera Big Move to Be Launched Formation of School Canberra
Following discussion in Sydney as to the advisability of retaining here Mr. Maurice De Abravanel, conductor of the Grand Opera…
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