Firebugs Active At 2 Schools
SYDNEY: Firebugs last night lit fires in two Granville schools—one in the heart of the shopping area. At Granville Public…
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Schools, 1954
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Chicago School Ban On "Sloppy, Sexy" Clothes
CHICAGO, Tues., (O.S.R.): A school superintendent here has banned children wearing "sloppy or sexy" clothes in classes. The official Supt. Caldwell has told parents and…
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SYDNEY: The Government expects to call tenders soon for the construction of infants' classes…
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SYDNEY: The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) has approved the transfer of Nord's Wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Honor Roll Kept For New School
The honor roll of New Lambton Public School pupils who served in the first World War had been…
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The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) will discuss the need for a high school at Booragul when he visits Toronto on Thursday. While at Toronto he will inspect the school there and meet deputations to discuss the need for new schools at Coal Point and Blackalls…
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Newcastle branch of the Teachers' Federation will open its campaign for higher salaries at a meeting at…
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A high school to cost at least £250,000 will be started at Booragul soon. The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) advised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schoolboys Gate-Crash
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Two Two 13-year-old Church of England Grammar School boys…
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A girl in Sydney who had applied for a scholarship to a teachers' college had been given the "She's too fat for me…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. Davies Secretary Of Teachers
Mr. W. Davies, Deputy Headmaster of West Wallsend School, is the new Secretary of Newcastle branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers See Bigger Class Policy
The annual meeting of Newcastle branch of the Teachers' Federation last night expressed disapproval of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Around the Schools Spelling Standard Causes Concern
Education Department authorities were concerned with the poor standard of spelling in New South Wales secondary schools, the Principal of a Newcastle secondary school said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Bell Unpopular
NEW YORK, Wed. (O.S.R.): The old school bell will be on the way out if Professor William T. Gruhn, professor of education at the University of Connecticut, can carry his point. "Get rid of harsh bells…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jap. Teachers Resent Ban
TOKIO, Thurs., (O.S.R.): More than 500,000 Japanese teachers are critical of the action of the Government in agreeing to a biD designed to restrict political activities of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heffron Sketches School
ABOVE: "This is what your new school will look like," the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) told…
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The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) promised Blackalls School a new building immediately, after an inspection yesterday. He did this during a…
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Accommodation at Belmont High School was acute and plans to increase the number of classrooms would have to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North's 8-184 In School Cricket
The combined Northern High Schools' cricket team, which began a two-day match at Waratah Oval yesterday…
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The annual cricket match between the combined Northern High Schools and a combined Sydney…
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