Extra Trains For School Holidays
The winter school vacation which started yesterday made a heavy demand on railway services. Hundreds of children and teachers…
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Schools, 1949
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Schoolboy Stabbed; Teacher Shot "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, May 8.—A New York boy is critically ill with a knife hole in the Jung and an Illinois teacher is in hospital with a…
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Wallsend Parents' and Citizens' Association had a credit of £104/ 4/, the Treasurer (Mrs. Gray) told the monthly meeting. Proceeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →League Allocates £300 For School Season
On a management committee recommendation, Newcastle Rugby League last night allocated £300 to the P.S.A.A.A. for the conduct of the code in schools this season, on the basis of £116 for primarly schools, £64 for third year schools and…
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Additional trains for school children returning from vacation will be run next Monday. They will leave Newcastle for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No More Fancy Clothes For English Schoolkids
LONDON, Wed. (O.S.R.): English schools are now banning "fancy clothes" on pupils. The ban includes American ties, gaily colored shirts. New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Hunt Club Riding School
Newcastle Hunt Club is to conduct a riding school for beginners. Parents whose children have their own ponies and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton School to Get Asphalt
The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has authorised repair and additional asphalt areas at the infants' and primary sections of…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Federal Government would establish at Seymour (Vic.) a postwar school of tactics and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ian Healy's Suburbia, This Week After 60 Years, Sisters Went Back To School
On Sunday, a fortnight ago, two spry sisters—73-year-old Mrs. H. Curry, of Gordon-avenue, Hamilton, and 75-year-old Mrs. J. Wood, of Rockdale— rediscovered the school they attended in Queen Victoria's reign. It's the public school, once known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters To the Editor Wanted—A School
SOLDIERS' Point Parents and Citizens' Association is striving to convince the Education Department that we must have a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Residents Clear Weeds And Grass In Schoolground
Because the Department of Education had taken no action to cut the long grass and weeds in the Hamilton North School…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Schoolboys May Play in Junior League
By a two to one majority, Maitland Combined Junior Rugby League decided last night that if the Newcastle Rugby League did…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licence Fees Waived on School Radios
MELBOURNE, Monday. — All Australian schools may now operate broadcast receiving sets without payment of licence fees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opposed Rate Rebates For School Of Arts
Applications by suburban schools of arts for donations from Newcastle City Council equivalent to the rates paid on the properties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boys Prefer School To Junior League
Schoolboys attending Maitland Boys' High School and Marist Brothers' High School would not take part in Maitland Combined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers Seek Details of Salary Changes
A complaint that teachers were not notified of salary changes was made by Mr. G. Stanton to Newcastle branch of the Teachers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Repairs at Warner's Bay
Repairs to windows at Warner's Bay School had been authorised and the department’s staff asked to do the work, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers Urge Lower Union Fee for Women
Newcastle branch of the Teachers Federation expressed the view last night that subscriptions for women members should be four-fifths of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Crossing At School "Danger"
Newcastle Technical High School Parents and Citizens' Association decided to try again to induce the transport authorities to have…
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