Photo was donated by Mary Tolhurst. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Tarleton, long time residents of the district (or who settled in the district). Together with he late husband, Mr Jack Tolhurst has been active in many local groups, with a special interest in the Melton & District Historical Society. When the “The Willows” was opened in 1982 Mrs Tolhurst made generous gifts and loans of a large amount of furniture. She held office as Vice President several times and is an enthusiastic worker for the Society She was made a Life Member in 1982 One of the buildings of Melton State Schoollocal architecture, education

Lower Plenty Prinary School decorated for Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation celebrations in Victoria. Shows the newer style Bristol classroomsBlack and white photograph of Bristol portable classroom at Lower Plenty School No. 1295Source: School at the crossing place, W.F. Hendersonschools, lower plenty, bristol classroom, main road, coronation, lower plenty state school no. 1295

The school was started in 1861 by the Anglican Church and was known as Harkaway. At that time the area was heavily timbered and supported market gardens, orchards and timber cutters. The school became Burwood East in 1902.This photograph shows the wooden building that was the Burwood State School up until it was moved to the present location on the corner of Highbury and Blackburn Roads.burwood east state school

Venus Sheridan married her second cousin and her name therefore remained Sheridan. Well-known Rutherglen identity. Died 1984.Certificate of Merit for Venus Sheridan from Education Department Victoria, presented 4th November 1910. Certificate is mounted on the cardboard back of old writing pad."34233 / Education Department / Victoria / Certificate of Merit / This is to Certify / That Venus Sheridan / Has Passed In All The Subjects of Instruction / Prescribed for the Sixth Class / Dated at State School, Sth Melb No 1852 / This 4th Day of November A.D. 1910 / (signature) Inspector of Schools"venus sheridan, sheridan family, education, school awards

Sepia photographRingwood State School- Christmas Party, 1959.

Coloured photographs22 photographs -Ringwood State School - Entrance.

Coloured photographs11 photographs -Ringwood State School - Quadrangle.

Colour photographs a tunnel at Frenchmans Reef in the Muckleford State Forest.muckleford state forest, goldfields, mining, tunnel, frenchman's reef, frenchmans reef

Digital copy of school group photograph Mernda State School No 488

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school.no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school.no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school.no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school.no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school

School closed , demolished and land sold for housing .Coloured Photo of Forest Hill State School No. 4251.Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Since demolished. Part of a group of 24.forest hill state school. no. 4251, school