Teachers and "Sweating" Local Headmaster's Comment
At a meeting held in Sydney at the week-end, the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation decided to seek the support of the…
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Schools, 1939
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Schoolgirls in Training
Hungarian schoolgirls being drilled in the use of arms. Pending the Government decision on general conscription school children of both sexes are undergoing intensive military [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY 20 SECONDS Jack Paul Lowers 400 Metres Record School Championships Sydney
The intermediate and junior high schools 400 metres swimming record was shattered by L. Paul, of Newcastle Junior Technical School to-day when in an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Labour Auxiliary's Interest Teacher for Crippled Children
The Women's Auxiliary of the Newcastle branch of, the Australian Labour Party decided at its annual meeting last night to ask the Hospitals Commission to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Are Parents to Blame? Schoolchildren and "Sweating"
The responsibility of the parent in seeing that the schoolchild had home study hours correctly arranged was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parents Threaten Boycott Conditions at Shortland School
A suggestion that parents should refuse to send their children to the temporary class rooms at the church at Shortland was made at a meeting of the Shortland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girls' High School Extra Train to Belmont Sought Parents' Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting of the Newcastle Girls' High School Parents and Citizens' Association it was decided to ask the District Council of Parents and Citizens'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Attacks Department No Sewerage at School
The Department of Education's attitude—which it was claimed was one of evasiveness—towards the request for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School Swimmers Leave for Sydney
A secondary boys swimming team, selected by the Newcastle branch of the P.S.A.A.A., left for Sydney this afternoon to compete in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →School Cricket Deferred
Rain caused al secondary school R.S.A.A.A. cricket fixtures set down for this afternoon to be deferred. The following is the draw for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flying School for R.A.A.F. Sought By Towns In Riverina SYDNEY
Rivalry is developing between Narrandera and Wagga, and is expected to break out in other Riverina towns over the site for a flying school for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From School to Parliament Girl Teacher s Hopes PERTH
There Was a unique situation when Miss Dorothy Tangney. B.A., B.A., Ed., 28-year-old University Labor candidate for Nedlands in the Stale general elections, said good-bye to the children in her class on Friday before taking a fortnight's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazi Teachers to Prove Ancestry Berlin, March 8
To prove their ancestry, members of the Nazi Teachers' Union have been ordered to produce full genealogical tables from 1800…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heating Apparatus Action Sought at Domestic Science School Parents Had Active Year
If the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) does not soon have heating and drying apparatus installed in the Central Domestic Science School the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nursery School Wanted Newcastle Women's Interest (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In July, Mrs. I. Page drew the attention of the Mothers' Union Diocesan Council to the need of a nursery school in Newcastle, and the council undertook to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Baths and Beaches Another Record to Jack Paul Schools Carnival Easy Win in 200 Metres Sydney
The young Newcastle swimmer, Jack Paul, who represents Newcastle Junior Technical School and who broke the 400 metres school record by 20 seconds on…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Sweating in State Schools? Women "Heavier Drinkers Than Men," Says Cleric SYDNEY
"In my day, it was the custom for young women to show restraint in the matter of drink ! To-day they are heavier drinkers than men." THE REV. R. J. WILLIAMS said this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Traffic Dangers to Children at Wickham School
Wickham Parents and Citizens' Association, concerned at minor accidents in some of the busy streets in the vicinity of Railway Street, is to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Schoolboys' Cricket in Sydney Newcastle Team in Trial Sydney
The interstate schoolboys' cricket carnival will commence on March 18. A trial match will be played…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Table Tennis Scheme for Schools Sydney
Table tennis may be played in the public schools if a scheme prepared by the newly-elected secretary of the New South Wales Association (Mr. Rees Aikman) is accepted. Mr. Aikman will urge the council…
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