Adelaide High School
The Premier of South Australia, Mr. Playford, has announced that a competition for the new Adelaide Boys' High School, to cost a maximum of £60,000, will be open to…
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Left Hooks and Headlocks Leading Teacher
Australia’s leading boxing instructor is Dick Kerr, proprietor of the Crown Street Gymnasium, situated at the corner of Crown and Cleveland Streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Must Not Leave School Too Young
A close check is being kept by the Education Department on boys and girls who leave school before the age of 14, which is the school leaving age…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Prizes for Schoolchildren
TWO prizes to be given to the two best poems written by schoolchildren in N.S.W. to commemorate the centenary of the discovery of Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Overcrowding in Schools
Overcrowding of classrooms at super-primary schools had become acute because of the large number of pupils who had passed the primary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railmen, Teachers Indignant
RAILWAYMEN and school teachers are indignant at the explanation tendered by representatives of the Railway Department for the long trip which the teachers, including many women, had to undertake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gifts for Red Cross Parents Threaten Boycott Of School
Protesting against overcrowding in the dilapidated Drummoyne Intermediate High School, parents of the 440 pupils have threatened to keep their children at home…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Teachers. Changes in Staffs. Transfers and Appointments
The Education Department yesterday announced the following changes in personnel of the teaching staffs of New South Wales schools:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Third Year ? Technical Training School at Liverpool
Liverpool R.S.L. has inaugurated a campaign to press the Government to provide third year technical school training at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Happy Position Blacktown School of Arts
A building free of debt, finances heather than they have ever been, and a big increase in membership, was the cheering news awaiting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. School Property
Latest figures issued by the Department of Education indicate that school property in the United State is worth nearly 13,000,000,000 dols…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Move for High School at Liverpool
At the last meeting of the Liverpool subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League it was decided to ask the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, to raise the Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Teacher Denies Boy's Charge. Alleges "Frame-up." Verdict of Not Guilty. Moree
Charles Frederick Noble, 52, schoolteacher, was found not guilty at the Moree Quarter Sessions, before Judge Storkey, to-day, of an offence against a male child aged 12 years, at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gas Heaters for Schools
Homebush Junior Boys’ Technical High School has been provided with seven modern gas convection heaters by the Australian Gas Light Company. These were installed on trial in various class rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teacher Cleared Indecent Assault Charge Failed
MOREE, Tuesday.--At the Moree Quarter Sessions to-day, Charles Frederick Noble, 52, schoolteacher, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Premier Visited Obsolete School
The Premier, Mr. Mair, is aware of the dilapidated condition of Drum-moyne Intermediate High School. Because of the obsolete…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teacher on Grave Charge
MOREE, Tuesday.--"The whole thing is a frame-up, because the boys had a grudge against me for punishing them."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mair Promises School Repairs
The Premier (Mr. Mair) promised yesterday to provide more accommodation and effect repairs to the Drummoyne…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior, Age, and School Tennis
Entries close on February 19 for the State Lawn Tennis Association's Junior, Age, and School Championships. Play will start at the Rushcutters Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →From Doctor to School Teacher
If versality be the keynote to an actor's success the world is apparently Robert Donat's oyster, for in his latest role, that of the kindly schoolmaster in "Good-bye…
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