Primary Schools Meet Demand
Accommodation at Newcastle primary schools might be taxed later in the year, but provision would be made for this, Mr. D. Drake, Inspector of Schools, said yesterday…
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Schools, 1948
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Working Bee at Kotara School
Members of Kotara Parents and Citizens' Association formed a working-bee to clean out the catchment drains around the school area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to Editor State School System
I have carefully checked the 1947 school examination results and found that Junction, New Lambton and Waratah schools for boys each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man In Girls' School Dormitory
SYDNEY: Following a report that an intruder entered a dormitory at St. Gabriel's Girls' School, Birrell-st., Waverley, early this morning, detectives arrested a man in the street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schools Before Luxury Homes
Dissatisfaction with a reply from the Minister for Building Materials (Mr. C. H. Matthews) was expressed at a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Schools Do Not Teach Good English
NEW YORK: The poor diction of teachers and the "slangy, idiomatic talk" of American college students represent major blocks to foreign students who are attempting to master the English language at colleges…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BLONDIE- Well Schooled
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Staff Changes In Primary Schools
The following changes of staff in primary schools, additional to those published yesterday, have, been reported—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Letter Box Improving Schools
It is gratifying to learn that during the next five years the State Government will spend many millions on "lifting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warner's Bay Teacher to Retire
The Headmaster (Mr. Boggs) told Warner's Bay Parents and Citizen's Association that he would be retired at the end of the year after 46…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rats At School "Health Menace"
A large number of rats at the girls' school were not only causing destruction of property, but also were a health menace to pupils,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rat Nuisance At Kurri School
Concern at the destruction caused by rats at Kurri Girls' School was expressed at a meeting of the Parents and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Had School Holidays in Malaya
SINGAPORE, Feb. 8.—The steamship Gorgon has left Singapore for Fremantle with 117 schoolchildren and five students…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School "Strike" on Transport Lack
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Parents of 26 Narrabeen school children have "ordered" a stay-at-home strike as a protest against inadequate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children Kept Home From School
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) will investigate the claim by parents of 26 schoolchildren at North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Grounds "Unfit For Dog"
The playground at Junior High School was so badly in need of repair that it was not "fit to walk a dog across," the Headmaster (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Library For Junction School
Junction Parents and Citizens' Association last night authorised the purchase of £50 worth of books to form a reference library…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chance To Give School Trees
Ex-pupils and parents of Junction School students will be able to give trees to be planted in the school grounds. Plaques bearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Can't Take 5-Year-Olds
No more five-year-old children can be enrolled at Waratah Infants' School this year because there is no room for them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School "Ignored By Department"
The Education Department ignored Tighe's Hill school in favour of other schools, the President of the Parents and Citizens'…
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