...Brett Rolfe Purpose Since 1900, most schools in Australia's largest state, New South Wales (NSW), have operated within a set of normative practices prescribed by government regulation, pedagogical convention, and community expectation. Outside of these norms have been small numbers of experimental...

...Ashley Thomas Freeman Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how rural outlaws, known in the Australian context as bushrangers, impacted on the introduction of itinerant teaching in sparsely settled areas under the Council of Education in the colony of New South Wales. In July 1867...