The Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) of Queensland was formed in Brisbane in 1913 after the visit of Albert Mansbridge, the founder of the Association in Great Britain. The local Association was linked into the University of Queensland, particularly from the work of Elton Mayo.
Geographic Description 1: Inside The Green Belt
Geographic Description 2: Brisbane River
Geographic Description 3: Flood Plains (Major); High River Banks (still floods); Ridgeline (Slopes off Wickham Tce)
Citations
OM64-13 Workers Educational Association of Queensland Records 1913-1932, 1913 – 1932, OM64-13; Workers’ Educational Association of Queensland (1913 – 1932); John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland.
Further research is underway.
Image Citations
Back To School Again. Brisbane Telegraph, Saturday 19 November 1949, p. 28. NLA Trove