The College

As the first staff of the new University arrived to take up their appointments in 1950, Canberra University College was entering its third decade. The first two had been less than glorious. Despite the optimistic predictions of Sir Robert Garran and other members of the University Association, the C...

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Hauptverfasser:	S.G. Foster, Margaret M. Varghese
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	As the first staff of the new University arrived to take up their appointments in 1950, Canberra University College was entering its third decade. The first two had been less than glorious. Despite the optimistic predictions of Sir Robert Garran and other members of the University Association, the College had to struggle from the outset. The timing of its birth had been unlucky: the modest budget of £3000 which provided for the appointment of the first staff scraped through Cabinet just a few weeks before Wall Street collapsed, and the ordinance which brought it into being was passed not long