{"product_id":"so-great-a-heritage-by-kelvin-grose-jean-newall","title":"So Great a Heritage by Kelvin Grose, Jean Newall","description":"\u003ci\u003eFree shipping within Australia, international delivery available\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo Great a Heritage offers a captivating account of nearly a century of life at the New England Girls’ School (NEGS), Australia’s premier girls’ boarding school. Chronicling the institution’s journey from its foundation in 1895 through to 1989, authors Kelvin Grose and Jean Newall present a rich tapestry of history, capturing the evolving spirit of the school. By blending administrative records, council minutes, and contemporary press reports with intimate, firsthand reminiscences from staff and students, the book brings to life the academic, social, and spiritual milestones of this distinguished institution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA central theme is the enduring Anglican commitment to education, illustrating how the school successfully integrated secular learning with moral and religious development. From the visionary leadership of its first headmistress, Florence Emily Green, to the radical changes of the late twentieth century, the narrative celebrates the resilience and tradition of this community. Featuring a comprehensive register of pupils and illustrated with historical photographs, this evocative volume is an essential addition for past students, educational historians, and anyone with an interest in the heritage of Australian schooling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsed (good, see images, some yellowing, dust jacket wear, and some cover markings)\u003cbr\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003eISBN 0044422229","brand":"Blue Pigeon Goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46369515929750,"sku":"az_D7XRJBGBUC5J","price":34.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/5189\/4422\/files\/3205.jpg?v=1777880076","url":"https:\/\/bluepigeongoods.com\/products\/so-great-a-heritage-by-kelvin-grose-jean-newall","provider":"Blue Pigeon Goods Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}