Once the embryonic Internet escaped the exclusive clutches of the US military back in the late 60's and 70's, it's first stop for a long while was the university network. Business, commerce and entertainment are relative newcommers.
A comprehensive State High School of over 1100 students located in a large regional city on the Murray River, bordering Victoria and New South Wales, Australia.
"...situated just 5 km from the centre of Wodonga, Victoria AUSTRALIA. With an enrolment of about 200 students it offers a pleasant rural atmosphere..."
"Bogong Outdoor Education Centre (BOEC)is a residential outdoor education centre, operated for secondary school students by the Department of Education in Victoria, Australia.
Corryong Secondary College - Location Corryong is located in North-East Victoria, on the upper reaches of the Murray River, and is approximately 125 km by road east of Albury/Wodonga."
"St John's Primary School is a K-6 co-educational day school situated at Jindera, approximately 15 km from the twin city of Albury -Wodonga, along the Murray river on the Victorian and New South Wales border."
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"Wodonga Institute of TAFE is a dynamaic and progressive Vocational Education and Training provider in Australia. Since its establishment ten years ago, the Institute has gained national reputation for the quality of its training.
The Institute is committed to providing education that will enhance it's students' employment skills and ensure students are equiped to meet the demands of today's world of work.
The Institute maintains excellent realtionships with higher education providers and works to ensure that our student career and study pathwaysare maximised."
"James Cook University of North Queensland provides graduates, research and research training
tailored to the needs of one of Australia's fastest growing regions." Campuses in Townsville, Cairns and Mackay.
"Faculties, Distance Education, Campus Information, Research Services, International Students and Language Training Centre, Open Learning Australia, Research Centres and Institutes"
"Welcome to Southern Cross, a regional university with campuses at Lismore, Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie and University Centres at Brisbane, Murwillumbah, Grafton, Gold Coast and Sydney."
As Australia's largest multi-level university with over 40,000 students, RMIT offers the complete range of courses from TAFE certificate, diploma and advanced diploma through to bachelor degrees, masters by course work or research, and PhDs and professional doctorates.
"Open Learning Australia (OLA) provides Bridging, TAFE, University, and Professional and Continuing Education studies that come to your door. If you want to study from home, then ..."
"We use the enormous potential of the Internet and the World Wide Web to bring to students and the general public the best of the available educational opportunities opened up by these technologies."