Putting Schools In Order
WITH more than 3000 schools in his care and most of them )pressinply in need of attention, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron)…
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Schools, 1945
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Rural School for Wyong
WYONG, Friday.—To cater for scholars as far north as Awaba, departmental plans are being prepared for a rural school at Wyong…
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Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., opened a successful continental fair at the week-end in the grounds of the Plattsburg District Rural School,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Heffron Defers Visit to Lake Schools
The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) agreed with Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., that Thursday, on the eve at the holidays, would be an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School for Birmingham Gardens
When the claim for an infants' or kindergarten school for the locality was revived by Birmingham Gardens A.L.P. last night, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., assured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Adamstown School
Estimates for a new school at Adamstown had been passed, said Mr. J. W. Mann, Inspector of Schools, at the annual meeting of the…
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To avoid the present position where Newcastle schools, of 1000 and 1500 pupils, had an acre and one-and-a-half acres, respectively, with no room…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Lambton School
Sir.—L. Gibson's letter regarding the recent accidents to young school-children and the need for an infants' school in East Lambton reflects the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parents' Work for Schools Appreciated
"The executive officers of the District Council of the P. and C. have had a strenuous time and have worked hard to have improvements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Cook's Hill School Wanted
Hopes that plans for the rebuilding of Cook's Hill School, on land opposite National Park, would be approved were expressed by Mr. J. W. Mann,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvements At Junior High School
The improvements carried out at the Junior High School were satisfactory and appreciated by the headmaster and pupils, said Mr. D. Drake…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Speech Day Value of Leaving Certificate
Increased enrolments in the upper school seemed to indicate that the importance of the Leaving Certificate was being better realised, it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Milk Soon for Boolaroo School
Free milk would be distributed soon at Boolaroo School, said the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron), replying to a request from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Prizes and Amateur Status
Because of inability to secure cups and books usually presented at the speech day of Maitland Boys' High School, it has been the custom in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School Art
ONE of the posters submitted by Shirley Pigrgford, 14. Fairfax Road Speers Point, in the Schools' War Loan Poster Exhibition which will open next Tuesday at the City Hall Supper Room. Hundreds of posters representative of all sections of school art will be displayed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many School Posters in Exhibition
Hundreds of exhibits have been received for the schools war loan poster exhibition, which will be opened at the City Hall at 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dental Clinic for Schools Urged
A dental clinic for schoolchildren should be established in Newcastle said the President of the Newcastle District Parents and Citizens'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooling Needs
Sir,—Although the need for new schools and increased facilities in the present ones is great, the Labour Government has done a fairly good…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.e.s. Supplies Hinder School Arrangements
Because N.E.S. equipment remains in a classroom at Lambton School, a rearrangement of accommodation and the setting-up of a staff room, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women Teachers Wanted Back
Hopes are held among Newcastle school teachers that some women who retired from teaching on marriage will be induced to return to…
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