PORTFOLIO: Terra Nullius, Australia: Terranullius_33_DAV2010-1201_D01_33

School of the air.  Henry (on the right) from Cawnalmurtee  station and his class mates who, like him, live in the middle of the bush in remote stations. Children can live 90 kilometers up to 1000 kilometers from this school .  In response to the great isolation experienced by part of the population, reverend john flynn founded in 1928 the flying doctors to deliver by plane medical assistance to the inhabitants of remote stations. In 1944 the school of air is born, the radio suddenly enabling isolated children to continue their education remotely. Today still, children don’t go to school, school comes to them via internet and skype. Broken Hills, New South Wales, Australia. 2011.

School of the air. Henry (on the right) from Cawnalmurtee station and his class mates who, like him, live in the middle of the bush in remote stations. Children can live 90 kilometers up to 1000 kilometers from this school . In response to the great isolation experienced by part of the population, reverend john flynn founded in 1928 the flying doctors to deliver by plane medical assistance to the inhabitants of remote stations. In 1944 the school of air is born, the radio suddenly enabling isolated children to continue their education remotely. Today still, children don’t go to school, school comes to them via internet and skype. Broken Hills, New South Wales, Australia.  

2011.