Seek Direction On School Absences
The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) will be asked for information on the departmental attitude to absences from school through…
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Schools, 1948
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"Communist School" Raided In Canada
MONTREAL, April 18. A.A.P.—Police raided what they termed a well-organised Communist school for children of Ukrainian descent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Detective "School Mate" Of Accused
In Newcastle Court today a detective gave evidence against a man with whom he went to school…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Education Week Schools Begin Celebrations
Education Week, undertaken by all public schools in the State to mark the centenary of education in N.S.W., was officially opened in Newcastle this afternoon by the Lord Mayor (Ald. H. D. Quinlan)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parents See Home Science School
Students at Newcastle Home Science High School showed their skill in cookery yesterday, when parents inspected the school…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Hundred Years In The Schools
The Centenary of Education, which is being observed in the schools this week, commemorates the establishment of education in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers Support Centre Appeal
The Newcastle Teachers' Federation decided last night, on the motion of the Secretary (Mr. J. H. Dennerley), to support the quota…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Specialists "Needed In Schools"
A protest will be sent by Newcastle Teachers' Federation to the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) on a reported statement by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Told Tales Out Of School
Former pupils of Hamilton School told tales at the back to Hamilton celebrations yesterday of their own prowess and the toughness of former headmasters, masters, Messrs. Malt. Willis and J. J. Callaghan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Keep Paying Taxes" For Better Schools
"We must be prepared to keep on paying taxes so our children can have better educational facilities." Mr. I. N. Dougherty,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquire Into School Milk Supplies
An inquiry into the methods of supplying and distributing milk to schools will be made through the Newcastle Teachers' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Theatrette For New Lambton
Of the money raised by New Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association at a recent gala day £100 will be paid as a deposit on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plans for Marks Point School
Every effort was being made to have plans completed for a new building and improvements at Marks Point school grounds, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →800 Teacher Students, 900 Retire
In 1947, 800 students were admitted to teachers' training colleges in New South Wales, but by the end of March, 1948, 900 teachers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Secondary School League May Fail
Secondary schools Rugby League competitions arranged by the P.S.A.A.A. were in danger of falling through, because of failure of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Encourage School Uniform
The idea of uniformity of dress had become well established in girls' high schools, the Headmaster (Mr. J. Foster) told Newcastle Boys'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schoolchildren to Broadcast
Children from Cook's Hill school rehearse a radio programme yesterday which they will broadcast at 2.45 p.m. to-morrow over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plants Tree At Junction School
Mrs. E. A. M. Merewether (left), whose family donated the ground on which Junction Public School stands, plants a tree at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor at Old School Desk
When he attended Back to Wickham School Day yesterday the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinian) sat at the desk he occupied as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sex Talks For Schools
The Director of the Father and Son Welfare Movement (Mr. J. Robson) is giving a series of sex lectures and talks on personal…
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