The Centre for Adult Education (CAE), founded in 1947 as the Council of Adult Education,[1] is an adult education institution based in Victoria, Australia. It runs short courses and nationally recognised training, as well as a Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) program. It is a statutory authority under the Education and Training Reform Act 2006.[2][3] It is partly funded by the state government's Adult Community and Further Education Division.[4]
| Centre for Adult Education | |
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| Location | |
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| Coordinates | 37°49′01″S 144°57′57″E / 37.816941°S 144.965841°E |
| Information | |
| Established | 1947 |
| Website | cae |
Theatre edit
In 1948[5] the CAE, in conjunction with Melbourne Little Theatre led by Brett Randall, founded "Everyman Theatres Pty Ltd", a touring company managed by Max Bruch,[6] which took high-class plays to country centres.[7]
Notable staff edit
- Colin Badger (1906–1993), director, Council of Adult Education
- Margaret Geddes – editing and non-fiction teacher (2011–present); writer, journalist, historian
References edit
- ^ "Adult Education in Victoria". Gippsland Times. No. 11, 798. Victoria, Australia. 8 September 1947. p. 5. Retrieved 11 September 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Education and Training Reform Act 2006 - SECT 3.3.27 Centre for Adult Education". www.austlii.edu.au. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- ^ Victoria. "Centre for Adult Education". www.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- ^ "Centre for Adult Education". City of Melbourne. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
- ^ "Decentralising the Theatre". The Horsham Times. No. 10, 213. Victoria, Australia. 24 September 1948. p. 7. Retrieved 27 February 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Features-Local and Overseas". The Australian Jewish News. Vol. XXXI, no. 17. Victoria, Australia. 18 December 1964. p. 13. Retrieved 26 February 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Theatre Booming in Country Towns". The Age. No. 30, 062. Victoria, Australia. 4 September 1951. p. 2. Retrieved 25 April 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
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