Cessnock High School Spor[?]
The annual meeting of sports teams representing past and present pupils of Cessnock High School will take place to-morrow on Cess[?]ck Sports Ground…
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Schools, 1941
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Schoolgirls' Golf Championship
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At Manly to-day, Miss Pat Borthwick won the schoolgirls' golf championship for the second year in succession, and later in the day returned the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boys' High School Needs To be Put to Minister
Newcastle Boys' High School Parents and Citizens' Association decided last night to invite the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) to attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Text Books Shortage at High School
Owing to lack of funds, there is an acute shortage of science text-books for fourth year students at Newcastle Boys' High School…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schools' Great Effort Make and Send Clothes to Children in Britain's Bombed Areas
Newcastle has become the admiration of the Commonwealth for the part its workers in the heavy industries are playing in the War effort. But that is not all Newcastle is doing. In a less spectacular, but hardly less important way, an army of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheaper Fares for School Children
Under new concessions granted by the Department of Transport, school-children can now travel any distance to and from their homes for one penny…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wants Special Bus for Schoolchildren
Some parents had instructed their children to walk from the tram at Lambton rather than allow them to travel on an overcrowded bus to New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Not Enough Attention To Pupils' English"
THE NECESSITY of a knowledge of correct English to ambitious youths, particularly industrial trainees, caused discussion among educational and industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Teacher's Words Came True Little Boy Died of Diphtheria
In a public school in the Newcastle district recently a teacher told her class about the danger of contracting diphtheria and the importance of immunisation from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Needs of Public Schools Parents Want to See Minister
Schools in the Newcastle district have so many urgent needs that the District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations last night decided the best…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Soup Day" at Jesmond School
During the winter, Tuesday in each week will be "soup day" at Jesmond school. The Parents and Citizens' Association proposes to set up a kitchen. The soup will be sold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Teaching of English Schools Defended
Employers who complained of the methods of teaching English and arithmetic in schools did so because they demanded something that the schools did…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Some Children Embarrassed War Effort in Schools
Members of the Newcastle branch of the Housewives' Association disapproved of the method of obtaining money in school for the war effort, a letter to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hamilton Back to School Day
About 30 former scholars attended the "Back to School" Day at the Saints' Church Hall, Tudor-street Extended Hamilton yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melba's Teacher Dead
SYDNEY, Sunday.—World-famous soprano, great teacher of many Australians, including Dame Nellie Melba, Madame Christian, died yesterday at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Education Minister says: State Wil Foster Music In Schools
"I AM determined to encourage musical education in this State, particularly among young children," declared the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) to-day. His declaration was inspired by the fact, made known to him to-day, that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Personalities at Pre-school Child Conference
OF INTEREST to most women is the Pre-school Child Conference which opened in Sydney yesterday. Most of the 60 delegates from all States are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Music in Schools Minister's Promise
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Education (Mr. C. Evatt, K.C.), to-day promised more than 2000 children at a young people's concert sponsored by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public School Sport P.S.A.A.A. Council Plans Programme
Delegates from Newcastle, Cessnock, Kurri Kurri and Maitland attended the quarterly meeting of the Hunter Valley Council of the P.S.A.A.A. at West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schools' Aid for Comforts Fund
Newcastle and districts schools' contribution to the Australian Comfort. Fund Appeal now totals about £150. This money has been raised during…
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