School Vacations. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—For some years now a practice has obtained by which State school teachers gain two days over the assumed vacation period. This is done by closing…
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Sir,—For some years now a practice has obtained by which State school teachers gain two days over the assumed vacation period. This is done by closing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A handy directory of suppliers of school requisites, arranged alphabetically in suburbs, appears on page 11. Most schools resume on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →YOU, who in these troubled times dream enviably of the sublime perfection and peace of the lazy, luxurious, every-day-a-holiday South Sea isles—the Elysium so vividly retailed in the works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Somerset Maugham and Nordhoff and Hall, take time off to absorb the story of Bijou . . . the second name…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MR. CHURCHILL giving, quietly, a hopeful message to the Empire, this week, said that he had endured in silence taunts about Britain's apparent inactivity over Italy A REVOLUTIONARY airplane motor has been invented by E. B. Myers, of New York. It is powered in blast fashion by a new fuel which THOSE retired Colonels who tell you the only way to win the war is to beat Germany in Germany or Italy in Italy are actually…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →CLAUDETTE COLBERT scores heavily as a daredevil newspaper correspondent in "Arise My Love," at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ROB PEARCE was spending a week's holiday with his cousin on "Mountain Farm," a picturesque property in rugged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Opportunity classes" for 1500 boys will be established soon in Sydney and Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the outbreak of war, the Library Act of 1939, which had only been partly proclaimed, provided for a school for the training of librarians in the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OF country interest was the wedding celebrated at Riverview College chapel yesterday when Miss Angela Carlton, younger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHAT shall I give the children for lunch? Give them variety. There is nothing worse…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schoolgirl sashes tied at the back in outsize bows are a feature of the newest afternoon frocks, reports…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Unwilling, confident, and nervous children all experienced their first day at school yesterday. when public schools resumed after the Christmas holidays. Three typical scenes at the Ro[?]e Bay School are shown above. Professor F. Alexander,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Of 290 recent winners of secondary school bursaries, it is estimated that 190 will attend Public High schools and 100 registered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE refresher course for secretaries in the Y.W.C.A. has been revived and the first for several years is now in progress at the Ravenswood College at Gordon. Sixteen young women from all over the Commonwealth are in residence…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →JUNEE, Wednesday.--Junee Intermediate High School opened yesterday without a head teacher. Mr. G. E. Madgwick, formerly head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the diligent efforts of Rev. Father P. Galvin, P.P., and his loyal assistant priests and parishioners, Katoomba has just erected a splendid new primary school of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Marist Brothers have made a special effort this year at their annual Summer School to fit in with the requirements of the National Fitness Campaign. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aboriginal children were in the guard of honour which greeted Right Rev. Monsignor R. Collender, P.P., V.F., when he arrived to bless the new school at…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In Sydney the Grail year has begun. The fourth annual Summer School, held at "Loyola" on the 18th-25th inst., attracted nearly 70 girls from all parts of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →School resumed on Tuesday, with a number of changes in the staff. Miss V. L. Elliott, of Temora Infants' Department, succeeds Miss…
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