Scots Lady of Isles Aided Dominion Scholars
"Miss Macdonald of the Isles" is the interesting title of a visitor from England, who arrived in Sydney this morning from Melbourne…
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Teachers Attack Big School Classes
A VIGOROUS plea for the reduction of the size of school classes is made in the current issue of "Education," official organ of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Subsidised Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your correspondent, "T. Y. Harris's," letter in this morning's "Herald" certainly succeeds in vividly depicting the educational problem arising from very small and scattered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BURWOOD M.L.C. Speech of Rev. Dr. Prescott, who presided at Speech Day
The reason why I am presiding over this assembly to-day is that I am a unique link with the past. Of the first Council of the College, except myself, not one is left, and so far as I know,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Schoolgirls Arrive
THREE SCHOOLGIRLS of a party of 22 who arrived last night from Melbourne, on an interstate tour. They are (from left): June Renton, Lorraine Kressen, and Peggy Craigen. Peggy made a journey pf 274 miles from Tempe to Melbourne before starting on the tour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schoolboy Detective The Window
ROB PEARCE was staying for a few days with, his aunt and uncle, an austere but kindly pair who, strangely enough, had one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Schoolboy In Senior Hundred
With many leading swimmers competing at the Cronulla surf carnival and others resting for the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Summer School at Canberra Australian Views of Political Science
The Australian Institute of Political Science will hold its fifth summer school at Canberra between January 29 and February 1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girls Learn by Travel Ambassadors Of Schools
SIXTY-EIGHT strange little girls are in Sydney trying to break down existing barriers of jealousy and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School Teachers’ Conference Minister Excluded Demand For Repeal of Salaries Reduction Act
SYDNEY.—The annual conference of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers’ Federation was held over the holidays. The official…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School Teachers Beaten At Bowls
School teachers on vacation had a rough handling at Ashfield yesterday, the home bowlers winning in five rinks out of six for an aggregate of 155 to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Schoolgirl Tourists From Interstate
PARENTS' organisations in three States have taken advantage of the long school holidays to sponsor interstate tours for groups of schoolgirls. These youthful tourists from Victoria, Western Australia, and Tasmania, are now in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Travel -- Finishing School For The Young Girl Ends Shyness, Gives Assurance, Says Leader of W.A. TOURISTS
"TRAVEL is a most important experience for girls whose lives are just opening to a new world of adolescence," says Miss E. Hooton. Miss Hooton arrived in Sydney yesterday in charge of 30…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Out of School... Section for Girls and Boys Conducted by South West Wind. the House on the Plain. Chapter Iv. the Silo
THE boys could scarcely contain their excitement at their latest discovery, and both were consumed with curiosity concerning the mystery they had stumbled upon. Here they were,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Schoolgirls' Tour. Visitors from Three States
Thirty schoolgirls from Western Australia who are on a holiday tour arranged by the Federation of Parents and Citizens' Association, W.A., arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Teachers. Appointments and Transfers
The Education Department announced yesterday afternoon the following appointments and transfers of school teachers:- TEACHERS.—Mr. T. Owen, Newtown Central, to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Historic Schools Richmond River District
Lismore's remarkable growth and prosperity are reflected in its educational history. From humble beginnings, Lismore has developed into one…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Schoolgirls Entertained At Town Hall
The 27 Victorian and 16 Tasmanian schoolgirls who are visiting Sydney as part of a tour of Australia, were entertained at morning tea at the Town Hall yesterday by the Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Subsidised Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—It is unfortunate that your correspondent, Mr. H. Blackwell (1-1-1937), seeks to obscure the issues raised by Miss Harris. In the first place, to follow his recommendation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →EDUCATION. Federal Control Urged. Interstate School Conference
A motion urging Commonwealth control of education and health was carried at the interstate conference of school associations held at the Education Department last night…
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