Primary Schools' League Fixtures
Newcastle P.S.A.A.A. has arranged the following Rugby League fixtures for primary school tomorrow: Round 3: Cook's Hill v Hamilton, No…
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Schools, 1947
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Pupil's Letters to Teacher
LONDON: A former pupil at Barnard Castle Grammar School has been left £250 by a former schoolmaster "In recognition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schools Teachers Compile Local History
Lessons on the history of Newcastle and the Hunter Valley, based on research by a committee of teachers, will soon be given in the schools and the district. THERE was a lack of text-books…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Urges Reforms In High School Subjects
Because of recent changes in industrial methods, several reforms in the, curriculum of high schools must now be considered, the Superintendent of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schoolboy Glider Pilot
A thirteen-year-old Bristol Grammar School pupil, Michael Hinton, is recognised as the world's youngest glider pilot. He holds A and B Certificates. He hopes to qualify for a C Certificate soon. Michael wants to be a doctor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Use Schools for Peace Education
GOSFORD, Friday.—Australia should use schoolchildren to build a human machine for peace, the President of the Federation of Parents…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Schoolboys Draw
A penalty goal within a few minutes of the final whistle enabled Hunter Valley to draw with the Queensland schoolboy Soccer team,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Exemption From School
Sir,—It is refreshing to notice a report that Mr. Heffron appears to favour exemptions from school, where circumstances make it necessary. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carnival Monday To Aid Schools
Sydney drivers will compete in car races at a carnival at Newcastle Showground on Monday. The programme will include…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pupils Ignorant on Career Chances
Many children tested by vocational guidance officers were ignorant of the careers open to them, the Newcastle officer in charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improvements for Merewether School
The Education Department will be asked to improve and level the playground and provide electric or gas fires at Merewether School…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jumble Sale to Aid Waratah School
A jumble sale is being arranged by Waratah Primary Parents, and Citizens' Association for Friday, August 1. It will be held in the School of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conditions at Rathmines School 'Appalling'
Conditions at the Rathmines Public School were "appalling," said the President of the P. and C. (Mr. H. Reed)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schoolboys' Soccer
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the interstate schoolboys' Soccer carnival, which began at Wentworth Park to-day. Sydney beat Queensland, 1-nil…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Want Traffic Lights For Junction School
The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) will be asked to install traffic lights or halt signs near the Junction Public School…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traffic Lights Are Sought Near School
Because some motorists were ignoring the flags near the school indicating that children were crossing, the Junction Parents and Citizens'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fast Run in School Hockey
A fast run between schoolgirls when Cook's Hill played Home Science High School yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Schoolboys' Nimble Fingers
Warren Haynes, aged 9, and brother, Ron, aged 11, of Young Street, Carrington, making crochet-work cushions at their home last night. Receiving lessons from their mother a fortnight ago they have already two double-sided covers and Ron has commenced an African…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Midget-car Drivers Support Schools
Five of Australia's leading midget-car drivers have offered their services free of charge next Monday at the Federation of Parents and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Library Fund for Cardiff School
Cardiff Parents and Citizens' Association, at its monthly meeting, decided to open a library fund, and to endeavour to establish a school…
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