New Catholic School
[?] was [?] by [?] [?] of St. Josephj [?] Convent School. [?]. yesterday afternoon…
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Woman Fights Fire Alone. School House Saved. FORBES
Prompt and courageous action by Mrs. C. L. Hunt, wife of the teacher at the Warroo Public School, saved the Warrco school residence from destruction by fire on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Schoolboy Injured by Car
William Taylor, 6, of Edith Street, Leichhardt, while on his way to school with his brother, was knocked down by a car while crossing Marion Street. Leichhardt, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Community Nursery School at Cronulla Interesting Innovation for Parents and Children
MOST intelligent mothers, before their children reach school or even kindergarten age, have exclaimed, "I wish there was a modern nursery school in this district." The v mothers of young children at Cronulla have made this wish come true. They have banded together in a co-operative effort and established a community nursery school, claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lawn Tennis. School and Age Championships
Schoolboys' doubles.—Final: W. Murdoch and W. H. Wallace beat D. Rocavert and G. E. Brown, 6-4, 6-3. Mixed doubles (under 17 years).—Semi-final:…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Air Training Schools. Enlistment Plans. MELBOURNE
Although tentative sites have been chosen for the 40 training schools to be provided for the Empire Air Scheme, no announcement will be made until a final decision is reached…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fortnightly Art Shows For Schoolchildren
A SCHEME whereby art exhibitions will be arranged fortnightly for schoolchildren in the metropolitan area was outlined by Mr. Will Ashton, director of the National Art Gallery, at the Feminist Club to -day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →School Leaving Age Limit Official Says 14 Too Low
"Adequate preparation for intelligent participation in the complex social and economic life of to -day, is impossible for a boy or girl under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Swim
ANNUAL meeting of the Domestic Science Schools will be held at the North Sydney Olympic Pool at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Teacher Volunteers Must Chance Jobs
LONDON, Monday.--Schoolmasters in Gloucestershire who volunteer for service with the forces against the wishes of the county War Emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western News Blacktown Scholars Have Own Bulletin Board
Pupils at Blacktown public School have their own pictorial bulletin board. Pictures illustrating current world events—especially the war—are cut from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →School Teachers. Appointments and Transfers
The Education Department yesterday announced the following changes in personnel o[?] the teaching staffs of New South Wale[?] schools:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High School Choir Entertains for Charity
Parramatta High School gave its monthly programme at the Sir Harry Rawson Mission to Seamen, Sydney, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schoolgirls Do Their Bit for the Digger
There's a lot of hodge-podge in a soldier's kit bag, but a group of Parramatta schoolgirls are planning to make it easier for the digger to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In and Out of School Parramatta Evening Continuation
The school has commenced its first term the enrolment being an excellent one. The following students were notified that they had successfully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.E.S. and Use of School Council "Not Responsible" for Fee
Dundas Council will tell the Department of Education that it will not accept responsibility for hire charges incurred by the use of Carlingford…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Walks Two Miles to School
Dear "Worker,"—My father has been taking "The Worker" for some time now. My father keeps ducks and goats. We have a goat that gives us three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Swimming. Domestic Science Schools. (Held at North Sydney Pool yesterday.) Senior Championships
School championship, 100 metres: P. Martin, 1m 12s. 1; P. Cook, 2[?] N. Harvey, 3. 100 metres: E. Nix, 1m 25s, 1; N. Harvey, 2; S. Hart, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →School Leaving Age. Effects of Increase
If the school leaving age is raised to 15 next year, the cost of education in the State, excluding buildings, will increase by £185,167. If the leaving age is raised to 16, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lectures on Art. Teachers’ Federation Art Society
A comprehensive and instructive series of lectures have been arranged by the Teachers’ Federation Art Society. The following titles will give an idea of the scope of the lectures:—An Introduction to…
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