A History of Australia: The beginning of an Australian civilization, 1824-1851The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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He asked them to agree , first , that all classes of the community were entitled to
equal assistance from the public revenue in the establishment of schools or
places of public education ; second , that owing to the extreme dispersion of the ...
He asked them to agree , first , that all classes of the community were entitled to
equal assistance from the public revenue in the establishment of schools or
places of public education ; second , that owing to the extreme dispersion of the ...
Page 411
In these schools the religious instruction of the children would be left entirely
under the control of the clergymen of the different denominations to which the
children belonged . The national schools would be under the supervision of the ...
In these schools the religious instruction of the children would be left entirely
under the control of the clergymen of the different denominations to which the
children belonged . The national schools would be under the supervision of the ...
Page 413
In Western Australia in mid - 1847 a committee of the Legislative Council
recommended that schools built and financed by government should be open to
all denominations of Christians and teach the general principles of Christianity .
After the ...
In Western Australia in mid - 1847 a committee of the Legislative Council
recommended that schools built and financed by government should be open to
all denominations of Christians and teach the general principles of Christianity .
After the ...
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Contents
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY | 17 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 42 |
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 62 |
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| Title | A History of Australia: The beginning of an Australian civilization, 1824-1851 Volume 3 of A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Authors | Charles Manning Hope Clark, Manning Clark |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2011 |
| ISBN | 052284054X, 9780522840544 |
| Length | 491 pages |
| Subjects | › History / Australia & New Zealand |
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