This Day in History October 11, 1952

By Ruth on October 11, 2013 in history
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It was on this date in 1852, that the University of Sydney was inaugurated in Australia.  It was initially only open to boys, but girls were allowed as early as the 1880’s.  This was Australia’s first liberal arts university.

For more info:

http://famousdaily.com/history/university-of-sydney-australia-inaugurated.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Sydney

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Ruth Hill is an entertainment journalist, digital media strategist, and creative professional who believes in the power of storytelling to inspire, encourage, and connect people. With years of experience interviewing actors, filmmakers, authors, and other creative professionals, Ruth has developed a passion for discovering the stories behind the people who bring entertainment to life. Her interviews and reviews reflect her appreciation for authentic storytelling, meaningful performances, and the creative individuals working both in front of and behind the camera. Through her digital media business, Media From the Heart, Ruth works with actors, filmmakers, authors, and organizations to help them connect with audiences through social media strategy, video production, YouTube optimization, website development, and digital marketing. A Washington State native, Ruth lives in the Yelm area and is the proud mother of an adult daughter. A former music educator and lifelong creative, she continues to pursue her passion for music, writing, and the arts. At the heart of everything Ruth does is her Christian faith, which inspires her commitment to seeing the best in others,

1 Comment

  1. Carla S October 16, 2013 Reply

    I don’t know anything about Australia’s history.Thanks for the information.Their universities started opening about the same time as the ones in the United States did.

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