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Monograph 14 (December,2023):
Gaps in the Tapestry: Indigenes, Human Rights and Dangerous Times
The Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG
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Lessons from the Past

On Wednesday 1 November pre-service Teachers at UC enjoyed “lessons from the past” as they viewed items from the ANME Collection, which showed examples of pedagogy and curriculum from  early education in Australia.  “What a great resource to have at the university …”.

The Selleck Collection

The ANME is most grateful to Ms Vivienne Kelly for the donation to ANME of the late Emeritus Professor Richard Selleck’s professional archive and education history collection. Professor Selleck was for many years a Patron of the ANME.

The Closing of Tuggeranong Schoolhouse Museum

It is with great regret and sadness that ANME records the closing of the Tuggeranong Schoolhouse Museum last month.

Recent Donations to ANME

The ANME is most grateful to

• David Cummins for continuing to donate items relating to the Blackheath and Thornburgh College
• Ms Elizabeth Burness for her generous donation of items from the Tuggeranong Schoolhouse Museum
• Other donors include Judy and Gordon Fisher, Erica Jolly, Elizabeth Watson, Peter White, Arthur Edgar, Joan Thorburn, Kevin Barnes and Joan and Norman Barty, Chesley Engram, Rose Howes and Pat Dickson.

Recent Visitors

Visitors come weekly either to view the Collection or to donate items or both. Recent visitors have come from overseas and closer to home and include an anthropologist, an historian, and a politician.

ANME Welcomes New Collections Coordinator

It is a great pleasure to welcome Ms Zora Pang to the Management Board of the ANME.

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