School Trees 'Matter For Department'
Newcastle Council advised Stockton Parents and Citizens' Association that the planting of trees in he public school playground was…
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Schools, 1949
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Plattsburg School Athletics
Plattsburg Central School held its annual athletic carnival at Federal Park yesterday. The programme contained 62 events, many of which…
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WASHINGTON, Tues. (AAP)—A 300,000,000 dollar Federal education bill died in the House Labor Committee today, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extra Room For Public School At Kotara
The headmaster of the Kotara Public School (Mr. Evans) last night told the school's P. and C. Association that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boolaroo School Of Arts Balance £117
A credit balance of £117 on the year, after spending £34 on new books, was shown in the annual report of Boolaroo School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Around The Schools: Traditional Types "Sit-stilleries"
There were too many traditional schools, Professor C. Washburne, of Brooklyn College, New York, told a New Education conference in Sydney. He described these schools as "sit-stilleries."…
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The President (Mr. G. Marriott), Secretary (Mr. R. Heaton), and Treasurer (Mr. T. Moulton) of Toronto School of Arts, agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Repairs at West Wallsend
Repair work at West Wallsend Central School had begun, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) advised Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teacher's 'Busman's Holiday'
"My first real, holiday for 10 years," said Miss Lucilla Armstrong, an American educationist visiting Australia. But she loves…
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GOSFORD, Wednesday.—Gosford High School this afternoon defeated Newcastle High in the Hunter District High Schools Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Branxton School Of Arts Officials
Officers elected at the annual meeting of Branxton School of Arts and Literary Institute were: President. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →5 Hunter Girls To Attend Farmers' School
Of 16 girls selected from different parts of the State to attend a school of instruction for junior farmers at Nemingha, five would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Typewriter Request By Jesmond School
The Headmaster (Mr. R. Thomas) told Plattsburg Parents and Citizens' Association that he would start a class in typewriting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Portable Rooms At Boolaroo School
The Headmaster (Mr. Bromham) told Boolaroo Parents and Citizens' Association that the portable schoolrooms in the playground…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The latest return from schools showed that enrolments had risen this year by 13,000, the Minister for Education…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Portable Room At Kotara School
The Schoolmaster (Mr. I. Evans) told Kotara Parents and Citizens' Association that an additional portable room would be provided as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Interest In Book Week
Local schools are keenly anticipating Newcastle's "Book Week" which will be held in the City Hall from Sept. 19 to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schoolgirl Knows How to Tackle
Dorothy McKewen, 11, at right, making a dash with the ball, can make a Rugby League tackle. Top: She (top) tackles Kevin Parker in Centennial Park yesterday. Dorothy has been playing football for some time, and tackles like a veteran. In the tackle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →19 Schoolboys On League Tour
A Rugby League team of 19 boys, representing Grafton, South Grafton and Ulmarra schools, reached Newcastle early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Croudace Bay Site For School
The establishment of a school at Croudace Bay had been deferred until a suitable site was acquired, the Minister for Education…
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