SCHOOL And Homework LONDON
The Board of Education recommends that children under 12 should not be required to do homework; between 12 and 14, not more than an. hour a…
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House Competition to Be Conducted by Wagga High School
The Rugby League House competition to be conducted by the Wagga High School will open at the Wagga showground to-day, when four teams,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm School Fairbridge Scheme in Canada English Slum Children Get Their Opportunity West Australian Experience
While many adult back-to-the-land movements fall because city folk find it hard to adapt themselves to rural life, a group of six-to-twelve-year-old…
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When riding to the Wagga High School yesterday Thelma Harter, aged 14 years, daughter of Mr. J. Harmer, of Turvey Park, fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sailor Prince Destroyed After Schooling Sydney
The four-year-old gelding Sanor Prince ended his career yesterday morning when being tried over the small hurdles. After he had landed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Aid for Church Schools Opposed by Presbyterian Assembly "Important Election Issue" Sydney
The Presbyterian Assembly to-day voted against the granting of State financial aid to denominational schools. The Rev. C. A. White said that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Examinations Sydney
The president of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. Mackinnon) said to-day that he believed there was a definite place in the education system for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School Examinations Favored by Master of Fort-street Sydney
Speaking at the Fort-street annual speech day to-day the headmaster (Mr. C. H. Christmas) and that examinations were the best means yet…
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The value of the State education system was emphasised in a resolution passed by the Presbyterian General Assembly of N.S.W. in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Catholic Campaign State Aid for Catholic Schools
Sponsored by the recently formed Catholic Taxpayers' Association a Commonwealth-wide campaign for State aid for Catholic primary…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Winter Schools for Farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College
It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools af Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 22nd June to 9th July. The duration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Junee Intermediate High School
The tender of Mr. Harris, of Sydney, has been accepted for a new building at the Intermediate High School, Junee, in connection with the domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vocational Guidance Tests at Leeton School
THE Vocational Guidance tests officers of the Education Guidance Bureau were carried out at the Leeton Intermediate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Law Our Schoolmaster
Quite a lot to-day is being said in support of the contention that this is an age of youth. The affairs of men are being bungled because young men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Uranquinty School Repairs
Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Wagga, has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond): "In response to your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Methodist School Hall
At the last meeting of the Methodist Church Trustees the ground plan for a new school hall was submitted and approved of and instruction were…
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The annual ball of the Wagga Grammar School was held last night at the Cocoanut Grove, and was a most successful function. A report will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cups for School Carnival
Mr. R. Hankinson, M.L.A., and Mr. H. V. M'Kay, of "Deepwater," Matong, have each donated a handsome cup for championship events to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disappointed Teachers
Officials at the Education Department had a busy time the other day answering telephone inquiries from puzzled and disappointed public school…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →University Tutorial Class Germany's Evolution Interesting Lecture at Wagga School of Arts
There was a good attendance at the twelfth of a series of 20 lectures at the Wagga School of Arts on Tuesday night, given under the auspices of…
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