Teachers' Federation
Inspector L. G. Kendall will be fare-welled by the Maitland branch of the Teachers' Federation on March 14. A welcome will be given Mr. D. Drake,…
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Schools, 1940
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Manual Course for High School Students
Students who wish to take technical courses and at the same time, to obtain a Leaving Certificate and to qualify in the general cultural subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah School Remodelled Parents Thank Minister
A remarkable transformation has taken place at the Waratah boy's school which, last year, was grouped with the Junior Boys'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Teachers' Federation
The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of the Maitland branch of the Teachers' Federation: President, Mr. M. Mow;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Teachers Can Handle Mr. Drummond" P. and C. Council Will Not Intervene
That Parents and Citizens' Associations should leave the Teachers' Federation to light Its battles with the Minister for Education and not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior High School Health Inspector's Report
Delegates to the District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations were surprised to learn last night that the Newcastle Junior High School…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →May Be Raised to Fourth Year New Singleton High School SINGLETON
Following the reception of a deputation of representative citizens by the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond), there is every likelihood that Singleton's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →May Confer Minister and School of Arts Free Library Advocates Urge Early Start
The Minister for Education will probably confer with the School of Arts Committee on plans to alter its building. Men who have been prominent in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Holmesville School of Arts Holds Picnic
The annual picnic of the Holmesville School of Arts was held in ideal weather at Budgewoi yesterday. One hundred adults and about 60…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Schools Preparing for the Future More Sporting Facilities Sought
His scheme for centralised playing areas was explained by the President of the Newcastle branch of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Head Studied in America New School of Physical Education SYDNEY
Professor Harold Lemaistre has been appointed to take charge of the new school of physical education which has been established as part of the national…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fell From Speeding Train Schoolboy Seriously Injured SYDNEY
Falling from the carriage of a fast-moving train on to the railway line between Macdonaldtown and Redfern this afternoon, a schoolboy, Ronal Hoysted,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fakenham Chosen to Win Hawkesbury Handicap Melrose Should Lead Field of Sprinters Dubonnet and School Boy Are Other Likely Successes
A winner of two races at Hawkesbury, Fakenham is expected to succeed again in the Hawkesbury Handicap to-morrow, with Last Chance and Black Fem his Chief rivals. An excellent field of sprinters is engaged in the Flying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children's Eyes Sight-saving School Sydney
The first Australian "sight-saving" school is being started in Hobart and the fact receives very favorable comment from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fewer Pupils in Schools Sydney
Education Department returns show that since 1931 there has been a decline of 25,769 in the enrolment of public school pupils. The enrolment in 1931…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Carted at Teacher's Expense Lochinvar School Shortage
A teacher at Lochinvar Public School had obtained water from the Hunter Water Board, and had it carted and emptied into the school tank at his own…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Glen William School Anniversary Dungog
The Glen William Parents and Citizens' Association decided to organise a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Glen William school. Officers for 1940…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Schools Have Day Out
There were many happy faces at the Ocean Baths to-day. And the reason? Well il was one of the events of the the combined secondary schools' swimming carnival, conducted by the Newcastle branch of the P.S.A.A.A. Reflecting the agricultural resources or the district the agricultural arch at Maitland Show has for long been a highly distinctive feature. It symbolises the rich productivity of the district and Its construction is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Drummond Defended Attitude Towards School of Arts "No Public Demand," Says Ald. Christie
Ald. Christie defended the attitude of the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) regarding the cultural centre at the council meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Summer School Women's Union of Service
Judges, lawyers, doctors, nurses, professional men and women of all classes joined in the summer school arranged by the Women's Union of Service at…
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