Indonesian – St Mary's High School

Item

Title
Indonesian – St Mary's High School
Subject
Language and languages--Study and Teaching
Education
Indonesian language
New South Wales
Photographs
Category
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Author
Fitzpatrick, J
Place
Sydney
Keywords
Language Teaching
Creator
Australian News and Information Bureau, Canberra
Current holder
National Archives of Australia
Date
1964
Link
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=9013966
Series number 
A1501, A5014/1
Item number 
9013966
Access rights
Digitised
Rights
Copyright National Archives of Australia
Country of origin 
Australia
Language
Indonesian
Description from source 
Title
St Mary's High School, 36 miles west of Sydney, is the first Australian school to include a five year course in Indonesian studies into its high school curriculum. The course which began in 1963 includes both the lanaguage and history of the Indonesian people. Two other schools, Narrabundah High School in Canberra and East Hills High in Sydney both started to teach bahase Indonesia this year (1964) - teacher Mr Vernon Turner, who graduated in Indonesian and Malay studies at the University of Sydney, teaches his first year class at St Mary's High School [photographic image] / photographer, J Fitzpatrick. 1 photographic negative: b&w, acetate
Physical format 
Photographs
Related resources 
https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/images/5319/
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Indonesian – St Mary's High School