Neath Southern Stars was a 1938 Australian historical pageant written by Edmund Barclay. Commissioned by the Department of Education for the Sesquicentenary of European settlement of Australia, it was performed by a thousand secondary school students at Sydney Town Hall in March 1938. [1]
The pageant was divided into two parts - Australia before European settlement, and a parade of famous Australians "Makers of a Nation". [2] [3] There were nine episodes. [4]
Neath Southern Stars was a 1938 Australian historical pageant written by Edmund Barclay. Commissioned by the Department of Education for the Sesquicentenary of European settlement of Australia, it was performed by a thousand secondary school students at Sydney Town Hall in March 1938. [1]
The pageant was divided into two parts - Australia before European settlement, and a parade of famous Australians "Makers of a Nation". [2] [3] There were nine episodes. [4]