Girls Escape From School Fire Auckland
Twenty girl pupils and their teachers made a hurried escape from their beds when a fire occurred at the Queenswood girls' school, Hastings…
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1st Sunday School in Australia Commemoration Of 124-Years-Old Event Unique Start
ONE hundred and twenty-four years ago yesterday, a respected resident of the village of Parramatta, one Thomas Hassall,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Catholics Seek School Subsidy
A campaign seeking State payment for education in religious schools throughout the Commonwealth has been inaugurated by the Catholic Bishops of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →How House-fly Helped Start Sunday School
A HOUSE-FLY was directly concerned in the founding of the first Sunday school in Australia, at Parramatta, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Science Schools. Programme for Present Season
The Director of Dairying, Department of Agriculture, has arranged for a series of ten dalry science schools to be held at various centres during the present season. These…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Let Us Give an Apple Party." a Suggestion. for the School Vacation
IN winter-time, outdoor picnics or parties are often out of the question, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →School Leaving Age. Increase to 15 in N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
The Minister for Education (Mr. Fraser) announced to the conference of the New Zealand Educational Institute to-day that the Government intended raising the school…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Schoolboy Champion in Action
DARCY LEWIS (Canterbury High School), leaping for a powerful smash in the mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Schoolgirls' Night in Open in Central Australia Alice Springs
FORTY-ONE girls from the Melbourne Methodist Ladies' College spent last night in the open in Central Australia, their sleepiness spread on the soft desert sands. Although the night was cold, the girls…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School Leaving Age Increase to 15 in N.Z.
THE N.Z. Minister for Education (Mr.Fraser) announced to the Conference of the New Zealand Educational Institute on Monday that the Government intended…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Talking Pictures for Schools. Casino
The district council of the Parents and Citizens Association has decided to request the Department of Education to introduce visual education by talking pictures in district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Winter School for Farmers
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, states that applications will close on June 1 [?]or admission to the winter schools for farmers to be held at the Hawkesbury…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Detects Gangs Among High School Students
NEW YORK, Tuesday.--After examining 50 high school students, the District Attorney for Brooklyn (Mr. Geoghan) said he had learned that rival…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pupils' Recital
Pupils of Ethel Brunton Gibb and Dorothy Fountain will give a recital of speech and music this evening at St. James's Hall. There will be a verse-speaking choir and some one-act plays…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Essay Results Prizes Go to City School Pupils
AWARDS in the 1937 Royal show essay competition were:— Pupils in Secondary schools up to Leaving Certificate standard (000 words)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Schools Education by Mail 5000 Pupils Take Courses
EDUCATION for children of the outback and for the large number of isolated families in rural areas has…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →School Ball
Quite a large number assembled in the Mt. Druitt Hall on Empire night for the school ball. A very pleasant time was spent, more especially by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Marys School Children
Assembled in front of the new pavilion in Victoria Park, on Coronation Day, on the occasion of the official opening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Penrith School of Arts Billiards and Snooker Championships
The final of the snooker championship at Penrith School of Arts was played on Tuesday night last, and resulted in a win for the ever-consistent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Broadcasts. Their Advantage
It cannot be urged too much that where sets are in school rooms, teachers avoid over-accentuated base by mounting existing speakers on a flat baffle board of stout…
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