Bowral School of Arts. Bowral
The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, has given approval to the scheme whereby the Bowral School of Arts will be taken over by the municipal council…
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Cold Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I am one mother who helped supply firing for a school last winter, but i am more concerned about my daughter, who has to sit in a cold wooden room with not even…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Head of River. Schools' Regatta To-day. Crews' Final Practice
After months of hard training the elevas representing the Great Public Schools will compete in the Head-of-the-Rivei regatta on the Nepean, near…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →School of Modern Writers
Manuscripts will be read and discussed in Room 13, third floor Post Office Chambers, 333 George Street; on Monday, April 24. starting at 8 p.m. Visitors welcomed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Air Raid Fiasco Govt. Forces Teachers to Withdraw
BECAUSE the Education Department is bungling its part in the air raid precautions scheme, many teachers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wants Heating in Schools
Following its protest to the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, against the the lack of heating in schools the Teachers' Federation has addressed a circular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Examine 400,000 Pupils Wide Scope of Govt. Physical Fitness Drive
The Department of Education is speeding up its plans for the extension of physical education throughout the State. Teachers are being specially trained for immediate instructional work both in the schools and among the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Teachers Demand School Heating
Strong criticism of the State Government's failure to provide adequate heating for schools was expressed at the week-end by the executive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dismissed for Marrying Women Teachers
IN America, no restriction operates in the employment of married women teachers. Married women with professional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Schoolboy Detective At The Fair
ROB PEARCE and his pal, Lionel Martin, had been to the Autumn Fair held on the pier at Ralston Bay in aid of the local hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Dogs' Day." Show for Nursery Schools' Funds
"Every dog has his day, " runs the saying, but the dog show held at the Showground on Saturday afternoon was "all dogs' day"—a huge canine picnic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Grammar School Dance
MR BRUCE HILLIARD and MISSES PAT TINDALL and PAT PRINCE were among the young people present at the dance held at the Sydney Grammar School on Saturday night after the G.P.S. boat race…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Blue for Your Daughter Lucky Schoolgirl
EIGHT or ten year olds would be very proud of this knitted frock and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →School Heating Systems. Improvement Sought
The country committee of the Teachers' Fedeiation carried a motion at the week-end expiessing their deep concern "at the lamentable failure of the Government to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Head of the River." Sydney Church of England Grammar School. Convincing Victory in Eights. Sydney High School Wins Both Fours
For the third successive year Sydney Church of England Grammar School won the Great Public Schools' championship eights on the Nepean River on Saturday, in a race which provided a tense struggle over a mile and a quarter of the course, but…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Scenes at Great Public Schools' "Head of the River" Regatta — Governor Attends Anzac Memorial Servic[?]
Approaching the finishing line in the "Eights" event at the G.P.S. Regatta on the Nepean River on Saturday. The picture shows "Shore" (on left) putting in the final spurt, which carried them on to victory by two and a half lengths from "High" (centre foreground). "Scots" (on right) were…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Schoolboys' Barrier Reef Tour
Next month a party of 50 New South Wales schoolboys will visit Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, under the auspices of the Young Australia League…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Roman Catholic School
A new Roman Catholic primary school for girls, at Bondi Beach, was opened and blessed yesterday afternoon by Archbishop Gilroy. The school cost £8,256…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Sick In Cold Schools
"Sickness from colds and influenza considerably reduces attendances at schools which lack proper heating facilities."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gauging Ability of Pupils
The school intelligence test this year will not be applied to pupils in the sixth classes of the…
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