Official Prep grade reader for Victorian schools from 1951 to mid 60s. Teaching reading in Victorian Prep grades was based on the John & Betty book & associated flash cards.Significant to every Victorian child educated in the 1950s & 1960s.School reader for Prep Grades, used in Victorian State schools from 1951 to the mid 60's . Orange cardboard cover & coloured illustrations'Michael Woods'john, betty, education, victorian readers, fluff, scottie, john & betty, first reader, schoolbook 1960s

Large Red Bound Volume one of Threestawell

Large Reb Bound Volume Vol 2 of 3stawell

Large Red Bound Volume. No 3 of 3 Volumesstawell

Photocopies of documents regarding the establishment of Blackburn South State School which opened 9 Apr 1923 with 97 students. Prior to that, students attended a school in a Church of England hall in Middleborough Road, Blackburn until it was destroyed by fire in Feb 1923 which had been unintentionally lit by 2 brothers.non-fictionPhotocopies of documents regarding the establishment of Blackburn South State School in 1923blackburn south state school no. 4035, canterbury road, blackburn south, shire of nunawading

A school reader with a cardboard cover bound on the spine with two staples. The front cover has a silhouette picture in purple, green and cream of a boy with a dog and a little girl pushing a pram. There are 72 pages with illustrations and text throughout.non-fictionThe reader was the second in the series commenced in 1951 and was the official reading text for Grade 1 in all Victorian schools. This series of texts replaced an earlier set of Victorian Readers that were used in schools from 1924. The were all produced and published by the Victorian Education Department and were gradually phased out in the 1980s when different methods of teaching reading were introduced.victorian education department, school readers, playmates

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non-fictionA Source Book for Australian Military Genealogy . the first fleet to the gulf war

Badly damaged grey fabric covered hardcover Victorian reader Fourth Book which has a home made outer vinyl red, pink floral and square patterned dust jacket style cover. There are ink and pencil markings throughout. The cover is coming away from the spine. There are black and white illustrations. Lance Sebire is written in ink on the front cover.183p.non-fictionThis is a first edition of The Victorian Readers Fourth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria. school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

Clothbound, beige cover, stained. 179 pp. Fair condition.fictionSchool Reader, short stories & poetry. One of a series of eight readers produced 1927-30 for school children in Victoria. Used (with revisions and contents changes) until the 1950's.reading, spelling, children, knight, textbook

Set of eight in cardboard display box. Display box stained and worn at extremities, books generally in vg condition.fictionSet of eight readers published by the Victorian Ministry of Education for use in Victorian primary schools. Originally published 1928 and in use through to c1960. This edition a 1986 reprint.reading, textbook, children

Belonged to Cyril Gaudion.The School Paper (11 copies). Grades 7 & 8.No. 231 J,school magazines

Eunice Russell nee Gray.School paper Grades 3 & 4.( 3 copies). Cost 1 cent. March, November and December 1967. (9 copies) 1952.school magazines

ill, maps, p.63.non-fictionA short history of the narrow gauge railway used to build the burrinjuck dam in South Eastern New South Wales.industrial railroads - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history

ill, maps, p.74.non-fictionA history of the Commonwealth railways North Australia Railway from Darwin to Birdum in the Northern Territory. Written for the Northern Territory Department of Education.commonwealth railways (australia) -- history., railroad construction - australia - history