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Mackay's pioneers featured in early account of our history


Mackay’s pioneers featured in early account of our history
An excerpt from The History of Queensland, it s People and Industries, compiled by Matthew Joseph Fox. Picture: Greenmount Homestead.
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Vicky Bowden, Greenmount Homestead
10th Jun 2021 5:00 AM
When I was a child growing up in the early ‘70s, I remember the door-to-door salesmen who used to come around trying to sell encyclopedias – in particular, the Encyclopedia Britannica. Often this was offered on a subscription basis – taking one volume a month over a period of time – often a couple of years.
That particular publication has been around in various forms since 1768; now in its 15th edition as an online only version. ....

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Home education is an old concept with new challenges


The schoolhouse at Balnagowan. Picture: Contributed
People and Places
Vicky Bowden, Greenmount Homestead
The year 2020 introduced some significant changes to the daily lives of many Australians.
Not least of these was a prolonged period of home schooling for our children with parents having to take on the role of teachers while trying to manage all the other things that parents do.
Home schooling is not a new concept in Australia, particularly in the more remote regions of our country, but for most people this would have been completely new territory.
When the Cooks of Greenmount came to Queensland with their small but growing family in the late 19th century however, the role of teacher was often assumed by mothers at home, left to look after the children while the men worked away. ....

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