Sydney University and the W.E.A., 1913-1919 / by Fred Alexander. [1955.]

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Sydney University and the W.E.A., 1913-1919 / by Fred Alexander. [1955.]

"This paper represents a preliminary assessment of evidence collected in the first stage of an investigation into the origins and development of organised adult education in Australia from 1913 to 1954 ... It concerns the establishment of the Workers' Education Association in New South Wales and the chequered history of its relations with the University of Sydney on the one hand and, to a lesser extent, with the trade union movement in New South Wales on the other, down to the end of the first world war." - p. [1].

36 p. ; 26 cm.

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University of Sydney.

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Alexander, Fred, 1899-1996

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Historian and professor at the University of Western Australia, first chairman of the Library Board of Western Australia. The Library Board of Western Australia, formed in 1953, was the authority accountable for the operations of the State Library Service of Western Australia, a joint enterprise between the Board and local government authorities, which was responsible for W.A.'s public libraries, as well as the State Library (formerly the Public Library of Western Australia). From th...

Workers' Educational Association of New South Wales

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