Informal group photograph of Janefield Special School staff of 1992.Colour photograph of school staffjanefield, janefield special school, school staff

Black and white photo. Children and teacher from Special Children's School with a wooden yacht. Physical description: unmounted photograph. Inscriptions/Markings: Mr Warren teacher, Cr V Jackson. Retarded Children's School 1961.organization, education, special school, copyright not for reproduction. herald sun photograph supplied by feature service, the herald & weekly times ltd. melbourne, australia

11 photographs of a Janefield Special School camp or excursion to the beach. The photographs are not dated or named.11 colour photographs, mounted on 5 sheets of white paper. janefield, janefield special school, excursions

Photograph of Janefield Special School's display during Education Week 1969 at Northland Shopping CentreBlack and white photographjanefield, janefield special school, education week

5 photographs of a Thursday task - clearing the Lyrebird Track. Janefield Special School helped with building and maintaining of this wheelchair friendly track at Kinglake National Park.4 colour photographs. janefield, janefield special school, kinglake national park

16 photographs of a community task - maintaining the Lyrebird Track in 1992. Janefield Special School helped with building and maintaining of this wheelchair friendly track at Kinglake National Park.16 colour photographs. janefield, janefield special school, kinglake national park

News report about the cottage built at Janefield Special School by students from Keon Park Technical School in 1964. The cottage was used to teach Janefield students 'more about home life'.Copy of newspaper clipping, black text and image.janefield, janefield special school, keon park technical school, keon cottage janefield

Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.Yellow Cardboard Cover with Green PrintPLEASANT CREEK SPECIAL SCHOOL STAWELL No. 4549 Bold Print - 50th Anniversary Celebration November 13th and 14th, 1987 1937 - 1987stawell education

Diamond Valley Special Development School DV5161 celebrated 21 years of horse riding.News clipping, black text and colour image. diamond valley special development school

Inspecting Toddler’s Pool at Special School Stawell 1967 Special School Stawell Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell education

Pleasant Creek Special School old Pleasant Creek Hospital Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell education

Pleasant Creek Special School old Pleasant Creek Hospital Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell education

Matron Hamilton. Special School Stawell 1967 with Rex the dog Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell education

Seven photographs of Pleasant Creek Special School Students & Some Staff. Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell education

Matron Hamilton. Special School Stawell 1967 talking with man from Public Works. Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell education

Group on steps of Pleasant Creek Special School. Includes Lady Brooks wife of the Governor of Victoria. Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell education

Key life skills to be taught in a practical setting when independent living centre opens at Diamond Valley Special Development School. The school community partnered with Greensborough Bunnings Warehouse staff to help deliver the project.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley special development school, bunnings

Pleasant Creek Staff Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell

Pleasant Creek Sister A. Falvey Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell

Pleasant Creek Ladies Auxiliary Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell

Pleasant Creek Carnival Float Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell

Pleasant Creek Staff 1991 Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell

Pleasant Creek Matron Carter 1955 Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell

Black and white photograph of the Bendigo Development School bike ride. Date 29/10/93. From left: on tandem front Kim Clohesy and Leon Wilcox, Aaron Pearce, Natalie, Faux, Jennifer O'SheaClare Stokes and Kay Giovanetti.bendigo, education, special development school

Black and white photograph of the Bendigo Development School bike ride date 29/10/93. From left: Jennifer O'Shea, on tandem front Kim Clohesy and Leon Wilcox, Aaron Pearce, Natalie, Faux, Clare Stokes and Kay Giovanetti.bendigo, education, special development school

Pleasant Creek Colony history in brief Warning about distressing information Patient information Disclaimer Source On this page: Pleasant Creek Colony history in brief Warning about distressing information Patient information Disclaimer Source Pleasant Creek Colony history in brief In 1861, the Pleasant Creek Hospital opened as a medical facility for the population of Stawell and district. Another building was added in 1904, Syme Ward for convalescent patients. In 1933, the facility was replaced by a newly-built hospital in the town of Stawell. In 1934, the Mental Hygiene Department acquired the old Pleasant Creek Hospital site and converted it to accommodate children with disabilities, which became Pleasant Creek Special School. The first residents (18 boys) were admitted in 1937 from Royal Park Depot. At the end of 1937, there were 98 children living at Pleasant Creek. In 1968 the Pleasant Creek Special School was renamed Pleasant Creek Training Centre, caring for people with intellectual disabilities. From the 1950s to the 1980s, there were several building developments: •1957, Lonsdale Unit expanded capacity to 113 •1969, Bellfield and Fyans Units increased numbers to 196 •1977, Alexandra Unit converted to recreational and lecture room facility. •1977, Day Centre, Nurses' Home and Clinical Services Administration buildings •1985, Nara Unit closed for renovations and residents moved to the previous staff living quarters. https://www.findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au/CollectionResultsPage/Pleasant-Creek-Colony

Photographs taken by teacher at Pleasant Creek Training Centre to help train students in living skills and becoming familiar with what shops sold. Part of socializing students for leaving the training centre.Stawell Town Hall Main Street Stawell. Showing shops in Main Street. education, shops, main street, streetscape