Outback teacher : the inspiring story of a remarkable young woman, life with her students and their adventures in remote / Sally Gare with Freda Marnie.
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TextPublisher: Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 292 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : chiefly colour illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781761065347 (pbk.); 1761065343Subject(s): Gare, Sally | Teaching -- Australia | Teachers -- Australia | Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Education | Country life -- Australia | Western AustraliaGenre/Form: Autobiographies. DDC classification: 371.10092 Summary: The year is 1956. Sally Gare is twenty. She's just out of teachers' college, and has been sent to work at a two-teacher school more than 3000 kilometres from Perth. With the head teacher away, she starts out alone with a class of forty-five Aboriginal children, ranging in age from five years to thirteen. Thus begins the career of a remarkable teacher and a life-changing adventure in remote Australia.
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"The inspiring story of a remarkable young woman, life with her students and their adventures in remote Australia".
The year is 1956. Sally Gare is twenty. She's just out of teachers' college, and has been sent to work at a two-teacher school more than 3000 kilometres from Perth. With the head teacher away, she starts out alone with a class of forty-five Aboriginal children, ranging in age from five years to thirteen. Thus begins the career of a remarkable teacher and a life-changing adventure in remote Australia.
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