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The School of the Air and remote learning - Australia's Culture PortalThe answer is Community Government schooling and the School of the Air. School of the Air is one of the means by which children in remote communities can access schools. Alternatively, community schools provide an opportunity for children to attend scho...
Organisations such as the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) have been established to bring these important health services to remote and regional Australian communities. The Royal Flying Doctor Service provides free emergency and medical care to people w...
Image courtesy of the Sydney Morning Herald. Lawrence Hargrave, who achieved the first powered flight in 1894 with four box kites, was said to be symbolic of many Australian inventors and Australian innovation; 'He was interested in the invention, not th...
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Schools on Air pilot project (website CBOnline )About CBOnline & Community Broadcasting A jury found a station manager not guilty of the murder of nine Aborigines who were alleged cattle stealers. Disclaimer | Accessibility Copyright 2008 © CBOnline. ...
Secondary students are potentially the lifeblood of community radio, bringing in enthusiasm, energy, skills and vision. In South Australia this has been happening in a variety of ways, with stations working with schools and in partnership with Radio Adel...
The answer is Community Government schooling and the School of the Air. School of the Air is one of the means by which children in remote communities can access schools. Alternatively, community schools provide an opportunity for children to attend scho...
Australians were the first to use School of the Air to educate isolated children. The Shell Questacon Science Circus giving a lesson via HF radio as part of the Kalgoorlie School of the Air. Gone are the days of the pedal radio, but School of the Air teac...
<br/>This unique school conducts school lessons via a 2-way radio for children living on remote outback station homesteads. <br/> <br/> The session begins at 8.30 sharp. <br/>Closed public holidays and school holidays....
Australian Museum Eureka Prizes VotePeople's Choice Promoting Understanding of Science > For the Flying Scientist program, providing a hands-on science learning experience for students in the School of the Air region of outback NSW, NT, Qld and SA who oth...
The Tibooburra Outback School of the Air is the most geographically isolated school in New South Wales. <br/> <br/>View and listen to radio daily lessons from 9am to 11am daily or attend an interactive on-air whole school assembly every Friday at 9am. <b...
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How much harder then must it be when you're a School of the Air student and are learning your instrument over the air waves. Well its a fact of life for students attached to the School of the Air in Mt Isa in north-west Queensland. Reporter Scott Barret...
The Broken Hill School of the Air held their annual sports day recently. The Broken Hill School of the Air also celebrated its 50th anniversary with more than 400 people attending a weekend of celebrations including a golf day, reunion and a children's p...
It's sports week for the kids of the Mount Isa branch of the School of the Air. Reporter Scott Barrett headed down to the sports oval in Mount Isa, to see how much fun was being had at the Sports for Bush Kids Week. You can imagine how much fun they do ha...
Can you remember back to the days of your school sports carnival? Last week some 130 children - aged between three and 12 - descended on Broken Hill for their annual athletics carnival. Lisa Howard went along to see the action where she spoke with kindy...
The School of the Air in Alice Springs is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Northern Territory. The centre has welcomed visits from anumber of celebrities over the years - including the Queen, Prince Charles and other members of the Roya...
School of the air eisteddfod - Scott Barrett (Mt Isa QLD)Learning to play a musical instrument can be daunting at the best of times, even when you have one-on-one instruction. How much harder then must it be when you're a School of the Air student and ar...
It was the thrill of a lifetime for children from remote parts of the Northern Territory when former Australian cricket captain (and Australian of the Year) Steve Waugh stopped by to show them how to play his game. About 100 School of the Air children ha...
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