Infantile Paralysis Victorian Total Increases Youngest Sufferer Small School Attendances MELBOURNE
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 1
An additional five cases of infantile paralysis were confirmed to-day. The sufferers included a 2½-months-old baby, Che youngest patient since the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paralysis Epidemic More New Cases in Victoria Eighteen Deaths Parents Not Sending Children To School MELBOURNE
Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 4
Parents are considering a "stayaway" strike, refusing to allow their children to attend school for fear that they will contract infantile paralysis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Expelled From School Sydney, Thursday!
Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 4
Because she wrote an essay on punctuality, which was termed "thinly veiled insolence" by the headmaster (Mr. Hancock), a girl pupil aged 11…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peak Not Reached Policy of Closed Schools Criticised Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 5
The Director-General of Public Health in New South Wales (Dr. Morris) said to-day that he thought the infantile paralysis epidemic in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schools Reopening in Melbourne Action Against Parents Threatened Fifth Adult Dead Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 1
In announcing that 40 more schools will reopen on Monday, the Education Department threatens to take action against parents who do not allow their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schoolboy Howlers
Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 5
The Royal Mint is what the King grows in his Palace Gardens. Cardinal Wolsley invented motor cars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One on Teacher
Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 2
Billy was very worried in school. For the sixth time he had added up a certain sum and for the sixth time the teacher had given him back his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Teachers' Instructions
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 2
The N.S.W. Education Department has circularised teachers, asking them to avoid travelling to Melbourne during the holidays. If this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Virile Children National Fitness Campaign University Standard for Teachers Urged
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 3
Discussing the proposed action of the Government to improve the health and physique of children of New South Wales, both Professor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mothers Annoyed Women Teachers Who Smoke
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 3
Many mothers have complained to the Auckland (N.Z.) Education Board that their daughters had been influenced by the example of women…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Science School in Session at Wagga Examination of Candidates
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 2
Several candidates, including one lady, are undergoing an examination at the factory of the Murrumbidgee Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., Wagga,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Spares the Rod Less Caning in Schools
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 1
LONDON, Aug. 21 (By Air Mail) Are London boys better behaved than those in the north of England and Scotland? Or is the London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Building Burned Children Cheer Blaze
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 8
Hundreds of children assembled from all over Granville, cheered and threw their bats In the air when the Blarcell Street school caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Technical Education Two Teachers Appointed
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 2
WORD was received last night by Mr. S. P. Dart (hon secretary of the Leeton Parents and Citizens' Association) that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra School 52 Years Ago
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 2
Mr. S. Fisher writes us from 30 Day Avenue, Kensington: "Enclosed please find copy of the original of the pupils of the old Cootamundra public school,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belfrayden School Opened
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 4
The new public school at Belfrayden was opened yesterday, and 21 children were enrolled. This school was recently shifted from Coffin Rock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Hours Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 3
The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said to-day that an officer of the department had been asked to report on the proposal that schools in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overcrowding in Schools N.S.W. Methods Attacked by Teachers' Federation Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 1
According to the president of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation (Mr. M'Kinnon), the modernisation of the New South Wales education…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese Girl Letter From War Zone to Head of Melbourne School
Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 7
"Wing Loo, 17 Mah Pung Gong, Pok Sye road, Tungshan, Canton," is the fascinating address on a letter which Miss Maisie Louey Gung, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Millwood School Picnic
Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 7
The Millwood School picnic which was held last Saturday, was a great success, both financially and socially. The committee purchased many…
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