Caning Of Public School Pupils "Relic Of Past"
SYDNEY: Caning in public schools was "a relic of the past," said the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) today. He was commenting on the report from Newcastle…
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Schools, 1953
922 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 47
Teachers' Doubt On Phonetics
Newcastle headmasters are sceptical about the value of the simplified spelling bill presented to the House of Commons. If the British Government…
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Wallsend R.S.L. sub-branch will ask district schools for names of outstanding pupils who may be eligible for help…
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NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—A policeman to-day organised the rescue of 400 children unharmed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Tuck Shop
Newcastle East P. and C. will hold its monthly tuck shop on Feb. 25. The Mothers' Club will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lectures On Library For Smaller Schools
Newcastle Children's Library intends to begin lectures soon to schoolchildren to instruct them in the use of libraries. The lectures will be confined to the smaller…
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The lectures, largely attended by parents, are the first of their kind at the W.E.A. since 1948…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. — Anti-Communists yesterday smashed. Left-wing control of the New South Wales Teachers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Group Claims School Bus 'Overloaded'
Ninety children travelled to Stockton School .daily in a bus without a conductor. Fern Bay Progress Association al-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tech. Pupils' First Day
Newcastle Technical College started work for the year yesterday. New enginneering students look over equipment in the engineering department at Tighe's Hill. From left: C. Trench, G. Elloy, W. McLauchi in (all of Hamilton), L. Kemp (Maryville) and R. Tapp (Hamilton)…
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More than 100 mothers of first-year pupils at Newcastle Girls' High School were shown over the school…
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First-year students of Newcastle Girls's High School entertained their mothers yesterday. On a tour of the…
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Schools in the Newcastle district will be closed tomorrow for the annual Show holiday. THE combined schools'…
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Newcastle Teachers' Federation, at its annual meeting last night, praised the Retiring President (Mr. Gilmore)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Around the Schools Big Interests For Children At Show
About 18,000 children are expected to see Newcastle Show to-day. The day is a holiday for schools in the district. On the corresponding day last year 16,627 children…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Teachers Elect New President
After 12 terms of office Mr. V. A. Gilmore was defeated last night as president of Newcastle…
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A teachers' special service will be held in Central Methodist Church on Sunday to mark the beginning of the…
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SUNDOWN (Texas), Mar. 1. A.A.P.—A teacher playing the part of a police sergeant in a murder mystery play,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Teachers' College Begins First Term
Newcastle Teachers' College commenced the first term in 1953 today with an enrolment of more than…
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Every student coming to Newcastle Teachers' College this year who had asked the college for assistance in…
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