Centre for Adult Education explained
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]
Theatre
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
- Colin Badger (1906–1993), director, Council of Adult Education
- Margaret Geddes – editing and non-fiction teacher (2011–present); writer, journalist, historian
Notes and References
- News: Adult Education in Victoria . . 11,798 . Victoria, Australia . 8 September 1947 . 11 September 2022 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
- Web site: Education and Training Reform Act 2006 - SECT 3.3.27 Centre for Adult Education. www.austlii.edu.au. 2017-04-11.
- Web site: Centre for Adult Education. Victoria. www.vic.gov.au. en-AU. 2017-04-11.
- Web site: Centre for Adult Education. City of Melbourne. 1 November 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130421004932/http://www.thatsmelbourne.com.au/Placestogo/MelbourneLandmarks/Innovative/Pages/6934.aspx. 21 April 2013.
- News: Decentralising the Theatre . . 10,213 . Victoria, Australia . 24 September 1948 . 27 February 2023 . 7 . National Library of Australia.
- News: Features-Local and Overseas . . XXXI . 17 . Victoria, Australia . 18 December 1964 . 26 February 2023 . 13 . National Library of Australia.
- News: Theatre Booming in Country Towns . . 30,062 . Victoria, Australia . 4 September 1951 . 25 April 2023 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
