Noise in Schools
The State Department of Education has placed a contract with Amalgamated Wireless (Alasia), Ltd., for the sound-conditioning of Paddington…
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Schools, 1941
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Cake Recipe for the School Luncheon
SCHOOLCHILDREN have outsize appetites as a rule. They need "play lunch" and something to satisfy their. hunger when they come running home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Most Schools Are Understaffed" Teachers Affected, Says Ald. Pittar
"Most schools in the Newcastle district are seriously understaffed, and teachers are expected to complete too much work," Ald. R. Pittar, a member…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High School Meeting Postponed
Because of the school holiday yesterday, the usual meeting of Newcastle Boys' High School Parents and Citizens' Association was Postponed last night. A public meeting has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flag Won't Come Down Problem at New Lambton School
The Union Jack has flown night and day for more than two months now at New Lambton School. It cannot be pulled down, because the wire has caught in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Noise Near School Progress Association Protests
A move by Junction Parents and Citizens' Association to have eliminated the noise caused by machinery at a pottery works adjacent to the school was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Minutes' Silence at High School In Memory Of Pilot Sergeant U[?]
Pupils and staff of the Newcastle Boys' School stood for two minutes in silence this morning in memory of pilot-Sergeant Robert James…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Flag Is Down... A.r.p. Demonstration
When Mr. T. H. Muir read that the Union Jack at New Lambton School could not be hauled down, he volunteered to climb up the pole and release it. In top picture, J. Pearce and D. Polak make last effort to pull the flag…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Milk for Kotara School
Kotara Parents and Citizens' Association decided last night to support a recommendation of a special meeting of the executive to accept the offer of Messrs. H. Rundle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Teacher for Toronto
Mrs. N. Moran, Secretary of the Newcastle District Council of Parents and Citizens' Association, advised the Toronto Parents and Citizens' Association that the committee's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Old Boy Climbed Mast School Flag Lowered
The Union Jack held fast at the top of the 60ft. mast at New Lambton School was released yesterday. Mr. T. H. Muir, of Lille-street, New Lambton, an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Erina Public School Entered at Easter
The school authorities have reported to Newcastle police that Erina school was broken into over the Easter holidays. Money, stamps, an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Girls' Speech Day
Central Domestic Science School will hold its annual speech day on May 7 at the City Hall. Mr. B. C. Harkness. Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Naturalist's Notebook Nature As Teacher
Many mysteries and miracles happen so quietly that few persons notice them. We should find no lack of strange and surprising events even in the garden or…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →High School Cadet Corps
Sir,—Many parents are concerned regarding the system of the Boys' High School Cadet Corps. At an assembly on Monday the Headmaster (Mr. Mearns)…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →To Investigate New Syllabus Teachers' Committees to Be Formed
Several committees will be formed at the meeting of the Newcastle Teachers' Federation at the Bolton-street public School on Wednesday night, to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Teacher Crashes to Death From Sydney Roof
The young woman who crashed 175 feet to her death yesterday from the roof garden of the Astor Building. Macquarle Street. Sydney, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers Ask for Democracy to Be Taught in Schools Sydney
A suggestion from Newcastle secondary school teachers that the nature and benefits of democracy be taught in all schools to counter the spread of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trials of Early Teachers Lack of Cash Kept Good Men Out Schools Impoverished
New South Wales teaching profession, which made an inauspicious beginning in the early days of the settlement when convicts often swelled its ranks, passed through many ordeals before it reached its present high standard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Powdered Milk for Country Schools
SYDNEY, Sunday.—As part of its policy of extending social services, the Government has decided to issue milk free to schoolchildren in 12 city schools, most…
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