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The Volunteer Graduate Scheme
Initiated in 1951, the Volunteer Graduate Scheme was a world leading and globally influential program, helping Australia's neighbours develop, free from colonialism. Dr Agnieszka Sobocinska reveals its history.
Dr Agnieszka Sobocinska is a National Library Fellow, supported by Ryan Stokes.
Image: John Tanner, Miss Noela Motum and Miss Joan Minogue, Australian school teachers, embark on a journey to teach English at a teacher’s training college in Bandjarmasin, South Borneo under the Volunteer Graduate Scheme 1957, National Archives of Australia. NAA: A1501, AP34/1
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Initiated in 1951, the Volunteer Graduate Scheme was a world leading and globally influential program, helping Australia's neighbours develop, free from colonialism. Dr Agnieszka Sobocinska reveals its history.
Dr Agnieszka Sobocinska is a National Library Fellow, supported by Ryan Stokes.
Image: John Tanner, Miss Noela Motum and Miss Joan Minogue, Australian school teachers, embark on a journey to teach English at a teacher’s training college in Bandjarmasin, South Borneo under the Volunteer Graduate Scheme 1957, National Archives of Australia. NAA: A1501, AP34/1