In the early 1920s, young women like Lottie Dean participated in teacher training camps in Camden, NSW. The camps provided practical experience in teaching and imposed strict rules on student life. Lottie's story reflects the evolving role of women in education and society at that time.
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Camden Trainee Teachers Camp 1924: Unveiling a Mysterious Journey
In 1924, a group of trainee teachers from Sydney Teachers College visited Camden for practical training, sparking local curiosity. This visit was part of a tradition that began in 1921, providing hands-on experience in local schools. The program's success was notable, drawing attention from education authorities and the media, and leaving a lasting impact on the community.
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Cowpastures Memorial, Picton
The Picton Cowpastures Memorial mural is the first memorial to the historic Cowpastures and its Wild Cattle in the Macarthur region.
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10 things every politician should know about history
10 things every politician should know about history.
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The Cowpastures, GLAM and schools
Schools visits are part of the activities of organisations in the GLAM sector in the Macarthur region.
