School days, school days ... land of youth and dream

Tasmanian government schooling from its beginnings in the nineteenth century.

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A collection of articles written by Betty Jones, which have appeared in Tasmanian Ancestry over the past eleven years. Included in this book is additional information including a list of over 500 hundred government schools, 1810–1899, with school name changes, their opening and closing years, a map showing the Tasmanian school districts, a timeline and comprehensive index. Illustrated with photographs of schools and the people associated with the stories.