This book has a black cover with gold-coloured printing on the front and spine. The pages contain reprints of the Victorian School Papers of one year with printed text, black and white photographs, songs with music, maps and sketches. One page is partly tornnon-fictionThis is a collection of the School Papers , a supplementary reading supplement for Victorian school children.vintage school reading material, the school papers, victorian school reading supplement, warrnambool, warrnambool history

"Having a monthly circulation of 211,670 copies, the Victoria "School Paper" is claimed by the Education department to form the staple provision for leading matter in the elementary schools." -( December 29, 1920, The Argus). In Victoria the Education Department's School papers were compulsory reading for children until the 1930s when the Victorian readers became compulsory and the School Papers supplemented them. This one is for Grades V and VI.This item is an example of a school text book used in the very early 20th century. School textbooks reflect the development of education in Australia.From them we can understand what was taught and how children learned in Australian schools in earlier times.A collection / compilation of magazines called the "The School Paper". Binding is string and the back cover is cloth covered. on front - "William Brown"education school-reader the-school-paper-1900

"Having a monthly circulation of 211,670 copies, the Victoria "School Paper" is claimed by the Education department to form the staple provision for leading matter in the elementary schools." -( December 29, 1920, The Argus). In Victoria the Education Department's School papers were compulsory reading for children until the 1930s when the Victorian readers became compulsory and the School Papers supplemented them. This item is an example of a school text book used in the very early 20th century. School textbooks reflect the development of education in Australia.From them we can understand what was taught and how children learned in Australian schools in earlier times.A collection /compilation of The School Paper magazines. It has a hard cloth cover with string binding. The front cover is brown and the spine has blue and white stripes. Pasted on the inside cover is a photo of a school group.education reader the-school-paper-1902

A collection of stories to enlighten children's minds; prepared by the Victorian Education Department as supplementary reading material. Includes supplements 'Made in Australia'Owned and used by the Partington family; Greensborough pioneers whose children attended Greensborough Primary School.12 issues per schoolyear (not in chronological order). Black and white illustrations. Front cover brown cardboard, labelled 'The School Exercise'. Dogeared and damaged edges.On front cover and on some issues 'Jessie Partington'the school paper, reading materials, partington family, education department victoria

The School Paper, a monthly publication of the Victorian Education Department, was first introduced into Victorian schools in 1896 for Class III, in response to a perceived need for locally edited and published school books on Australian topics. A School Paper for the Fourth Class was published in June 1897, and a third for the Fifth and Sixth Classes in September of the following year. The readers were core reading for schoolchildren and contained local content and material written by local authors. The School papers were compulsory reading for children until 1928 when the Victorian readers became compulsory and the School Papers supplemented them. The three grades of School Papers were renamed in the late 1960s to become Meteor, Comet and Orbit. These editions were owned by Eunice Russell nee Gray.Children's magazines with Education Department Victoria School Paper Grades Three and Four printed at the top of the front cover. A photograph on each cover depicts a doll dressed in a different national costume. (3 copies). Price 1d. March, November and December 1967 (9 copies) 1952. school magazines, the school paper, australian schools, school equipment

The School Paper, a monthly publication of the Victorian Education Department, was first introduced into Victorian schools in 1896 for Class III, in response to a perceived need for locally edited and published school books on Australian topics. A School Paper for the Fourth Class was published in June 1897, and a third for the Fifth and Sixth Classes in September of the following year. The readers were core reading for school children and contained local content and material written by local authors. The School Papers were compulsory reading for children until 1928 when the Victorian readers became compulsory and the School Papers supplemented them. The three grades of School Papers were renamed in the late 1960s to become Meteor, Comet and Orbit. These editions were owned by Eunice Russell nee Gray.11 paper children's monthly magazines held by string inside a faded brown cardboard The School Paper cover. The cover has a printed light brown square in the middle printed with the The School Paper title, a floral outline symbol underneath, and space for Name Grade and School which are all written in by the owner. The spine has light brown tape binding it. Inside are 11 magazines (January is missing, because the children did not attend school in this month due to extended school holidays) dated February to December. At the top of each front cover of all the editions is printed, Education Department Victoria Australia, with School Paper Grades 111 and 1V surrounding an outline of a lyrebird in the middle. A photograph on each cover depicts some sort of overseas or Australian life or activity. Each one also has the edition number of the paper eg, No. 590. Price 1d. Feb 1, 1949 all the way through on each edition in the set to Dec.1, 1949. Each paper may include stories, poems, plays, songs, comic strips suitable for the age group. J Hart is written in gret pencilPp.16 in each copy.On the front of the brown cardboard cover is handwritten in blue ink for each section: Name - 'Fay J. Hart ', Grade - '1V', School - 'No 1033 Wandin Yallock'. 'J Hart' is written in grey pencil at the top of June, Aug, Nov. front covers.school magazines, the school paper, australian schools, school equipment

A faded vinyl light green softcover with the title Victorian Reader Fifth Book, printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. Second Edition is printed at the bottom. There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. 216 Pp.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Fifth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Five in Victorian Primary Schools.school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A blue fabric covered hardcover with the title Victorian Reader Sixth Book printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. Second Edition is printed at the bottom right. There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. Trevor. R. is written in blue biro on the right top corner of the front end paper. There are remains of a torn off home made paper cover on the edges of the front and back covers. 243 Pp.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Sixth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Six in Primary Schools.school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A faded blue vinyl covered softcover book with the title Victorian Reader Sixth Book, printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. Second Edition is printed in black lettering at the bottom right. There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. 244 Pp.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Sixth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Six in Primary Schools. school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A tan cloth hardcover Victorian Readers Eighth Book, printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. At the bottom right corner is printed Second Edition.There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. 260 Pp.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Eighth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Eight in Primary Schools. school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A set of 8 varying coloured paperback facsimile reprint of Victorian Readers 1 to 8 in a grey cardboard slipcase. Each book has printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover, First Book and so on through to the Eighth Book. Underneath the First and Second Book is an outline of a child reading. The Third to the Eighth Books have a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations in them all. There are varying paginations.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a facsimile reprint of all 8 readers of The Victorian Readers published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grades One to Eight in Primary Schools. school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A tan cloth hardcover Victorian Readers Eighth Book, printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. At the bottom right corner is printed Second Edition.There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. 260 Pp.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Eighth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Eight in Primary Schools. school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A damaged red cloth covered hardcover book with the title Victorian Reader Seventh Book, printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. 242 Pp.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Seventh Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Seven in Primary Schools. school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A badly damaged grey fabric covered hardcover Victorian reader, Fourth Book.The front cover has the title with Education department Victoria and a crest inside a black circle at the top. Second Edition is printed at the bottom. The spine has broken away from the cover. There are ink and pencil markings throughout. There are poems, short stories, play scripts, black and white illustrations and Notes and Exercises at the back. 181Pp.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Fourth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria. school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A faded dark green fabric covered hardcover with the title Victorian Reader Fifth Book printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. Second Edition is printed at the bottom. The cover is coming away from the spine and is held together with aged cellotape. There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. Neil Chapman is written in ink on the top of the title page. On the Contents page written in blue ink is Ross Chapman. On the Acknowledgements page written in red ink, Athol. 214 Pp.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Fifth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Five in Victorian Primary Schools.school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A dark blue fabric covered hardcover with the title Victorian Reader Sixth Book, printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. Second Edition is printed at the lower right on the front cover. All children in Victorian Primary Schools were given these readers to supplement their reading at home. The cover is coming away from the spine. There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. Lance Sebire is written in ink on the front cover. 244 Pp.non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a first edition of The Victorian Readers Sixth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Six in Primary Schools.school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department

A pale blue fabric covered hardcover with the title Victorian Reader Sixth Book, printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. Second Edition is printed at the lower right on the front cover. All children in Victorian Primary Schools were given these readers to supplement their reading at home. There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. Pp. 244non-fictionThe Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Sixth Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Six in Primary Schools.school reader, textbooks, schools, victorian education department