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Geelong East Technical School opened in 1958. This photograph is from the first Athletics Sports day held at the Western Oval, North Geelong.
First athletic sports day held at the Western Oval, North Geelong, 1958.
Photographic Album by Leathersmith, Made in England (AL4M Morocco)
Cover is black leather with a gold embossed trim around edges. Internal exposed leather has similar trim. Pages are paper with rounded corners and edge of paper is gold.
March 1969 – Mr Green’s last day at Newcomb. Mr Green relieved while Mr Fahie was in army training.
Chris Bailey’s father loaned this bell to Newcomb High School for the first two years until a PA system was installed. It came from his father’s boat in the Middle East. Chris was a Form 1 student in 1969. The bell is now kept at Chris’ home, 4 Yvonne Street, Belmont, 3216.
Metal Bell
Repairing the portables, before the opening of the college in February 1969.
Victorian Collections acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
