Swept Out to Sea Two School Girls Drowned Treacherous Undertow
NEWCASTLE, Monday. -While swimming off Avoca Beach yesterday afternoon, two school girls, Elsie Bowcock (13), and Beryl West(12), were…
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Leaving School Problem for Parents Apprenticeship Barriers
A problem that is exercising the minds of many Armidale parents, as well as those in other centres, is when their children should leave school…
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While swimming off Avoca beach yesterday afternoon, two schoolgirls, Elsie Bowcock (13) and Beryl West (12) were swept out to sea and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rhodes Scholars Change Sought for U.s.a
Dr. Frank Aydelotte, president of Swarthmore College and American secretary to the Rhodes Scholarship Trust, announces that the Rhodes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School Holidays Minister Replies to Protests Welfare of Children Paramount
Protest against the new school holidays system was endorsed at the last meeting of the Casino Chamber of Commerce, and was subsequently included…
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CONSTANTINOPLE, Wednesday.— In obedience to the new peremptory summons, men and women of all ages, greybeards and women nursing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Training New South Wales Teachers. Wagga Selected as Centre
Considerable satisfaction is felt in Riverina regarding the announcement that the Minister of Education has approved of Wagga as the centre for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Radio Notes. Radio in Sunday School
There is a Sunday school at Ryde where the children are like all other children and at times are inclined to be a little unruly. Many expedients…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Annual Reunion Year's Work High School Ex-students
At the eighth annual reunion of the Lismore High School Old Students' Union there was a large attendance, and, prior to a banquet and dance, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Holidays 1929 System Minister's Explanation
Recently the Northern Rivers Federated Chambers of Commerce wrote to the Department of Education on the subject of the new school holidays…
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Regulation 132 of the Public Instruction Act has been repealed, and the following substituted therefor:--"The vacations sanctioned by the Minister…
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The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drumond) has issued the following statement:-- The question of the consideration of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Music Teacher's Request
An unusual request was received by the manager of broadcasting station 2 FC this week from a music teacher in the suburbs. The latter, a lady,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Radio in Sunday School
There is a Sunday school at Ryde where the children are like all other children and at times are inclined to be a little unruly. Many expedients…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →School Notes Hamilton Hume
One of the most interesting characters to our school children, in the history of Australian exploration was the first Australian "bushman"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schools News and Notes Far-west Children Visit the City
Each year Rev. and Mrs. S. G. Drummond arrange for a party of Far-West school children to come to the city a holiday. At present there are 100…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Training Young Farmers Rise of the Agricultural High School Mr. Drummond's Bay at Hurlstone
One of the most important phases of the work of the Education Department, from the point of view of our primary industries, is undoubtedly…
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SYDNEY, Monday :— Addressing the conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association of Australia to-day, the Minister for…
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Recently Mr. J. Stewart, at the request of the district secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, wrote to the Education Department asking that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hymns Taught in Sunday Schools
Miss Warren Thomas, diocesan organiser of the Anglican Sunday Schools in Adelaide, caused a sensation by declaring that certain of the hymns which…
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