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Researching Australian Education

This guide provides an overview of sources relevant to the history of education in Victoria and Australia.

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This guide is designed to support researching the history of education in Victoria and Australia.

 

classroom Brunswick East Primary School
 
Teacher, Grade 3, preparing for film showing, 1954 by
Public Record Office Victoria used under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

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