Back to School To-day Many Pupils for High School
State and Convent schools in the Tweed district will re-open to-day following the Christmas vacation of six weeks…
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Ending Old-School-Tie Methods of Promotion in the British Army
There have been promotion-by-the-old-school-tie methods in the Army. No less an authority than Major-General J. H. ("lan Hay") Beith, Director of Public Relations at the War Office, admitted it to the Incorporated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.s. Nursery Schools Rapid Growth
Nursery schools for both the "under-privileged and the privilged" children of the community are developing rapidly throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Back to School Several Changes in Kyogle Staff Good Enrolments
Schools throughout the Kyogle district resumed today after the Christmas-New Year vacation. At Kyogle I. H. School there was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Longer School Life Is Urged Attendances Gradually Diminishing Federal Govt. Criticised
Immediate action to raise the school leaving age was advocated by Mr. E. W. Easton, Queensland, in a paper on "Australia's Educational Services," read before the Australian Institute of Political Science summer school at Canberra on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School Radio Licences SYDNEY
The Postmaster General (Mr. Cameron) revealed to-day that his department had ruled against the free radio licences for school sets…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Back to Work At the Schools Staff Changes
All schools under the Education Department in the eastern division of the State resumed yesterday after the Christmas vacation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raising the School Leaving Age Principle Approved by Q'land Cabinet
BRISBANE, Tuesday:—Cabinet today approved of the principle of raising the school leaving age from 14 to 15…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schools Re-opened Yesterday
State schools in N.S.W. re-opened yesterday after the Christmas vacation. In all the bigger schools in Lismore and other towns much…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Leaving Age Queensland Action BRISBANE
The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) announced to-day that Cabinet had approved of the principle of extending the school leaving age from 14 to 15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →451 PUPILS Ballina School Enrolments BALLINA
Although the school was opened for the 1939 term yesterday enrolments of new pupils at the Ballina…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Byron Bay School
There was only one staff change at the Byron Bay school at the re-opening on Tuesday. Miss M. Maughan, formerly of Alstonville, replaces Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mullumbimby School of Arts
Improvements being made to the interior of Mullumbimby School of Arts have now been completed by the contractor, Mr. R. Pullinger. Members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Byron Bay School Byron Bay
There was only one staff change at the Byron Bay school at the reopening on Tuesday. Miss M. Maughan, formerly of Alstonville, replaces Miss B…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bangalow School Teacher Farewelled
Prior to her departure for Sydney, where she has been transferred to the correspondence school, Miss M. Newton was tendered a farewell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Popular Teacher Residents Pay Tribute Long Ck. Farewell
About 200 residents of Long, Findon and Terrace Creeks were present at the Findon Creek Hall to farewell Mr. and Mrs. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Transport Old Bonalbo Problem
At a meeting of the Old Bonalbo P. and C. Association, it was decided to purchase from the Old Bonalbo Younger set, its vigoro set and give it to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A'ville School Enrolments Alstonville
Enrolments at the Alstonville Public School for the first term in 1939 were slightly in excess of the numbers for the previous year. A total of 160…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Carool School
The Acting Director of Education (Mr. B. C Harkness) has informed, Mr. A. E. Budd, M.L.A., in response to personal representations relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Age in Queensland
So that a comprehensive report on the proposed raising of the school age in Queensland to 15 years may be available by the end of the financial…
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