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Glen Eira Historical SocietyArticle - Bentleigh East Primary School
... ... School curriculum – historical...(Head teacher) War Savings Certificates Shelter pavilions Bristol units – classrooms Redmond MR (Head Teacher) School Pedestrian crossings Sound systems School canteen World War 1914 – 1918 Electricity Supply Salmagundi Tamrakis Socrates School libraries Railway Stations Education School Rolls Market Gardens Cattle – nuisance Bushrangers Toll gates Chinese School Chinese community School curriculum – historical Flora Aborigines Snakes Migrant Teachers Japanese Language Rats Caretaker’s Residences Fencing Cattle Horse Racing Caulfield Military Hospital Advertising Street lighting Anglican School St Stephens Chinese Christian Church Arthur’s Seat Road (now Nepean Hwy) St John’s Anglican Church Bentleigh Hit & Miss Hotel Live & Let Live Hotel Plough & Harrow Hotel Moorabbin District Roads Board Army huts Higgins Stan MR . ...This file contains 5 items. A limited edition of a book "A History of the Bentleigh East Primary School No. 2083 formerly Bentleigh formerly East Brighton 1878-1978" published to mark the centenary of the Bentleigh East Primary School celebrated from 1 – 5th August 1978. The book was compiled by the Principal Peter Morris and is a collection of incidents, reminiscences and anecdotes arranged in chronological order to capture the character of the differing periods through which the school passed. It provides an insight to the development of the area and of the school and includes a list of school principals from 1878 – 1978, an honor roll for WW1 students etc. Notes on the Camm family who donated the School Centenary Book A newspaper article on the centenary celebrations. The article is undated and the source is not known. It includes 2 photographs of the celebrations. A name badge for Duchie Laven issued for the centenary. The badge is on pink cardboard. A Black + White school photograph taken in 1948. Josephine and Wilma Newman are identified in the photograph.malane thomas market gardener, atkinson william – head teacher 1878 – 1883, initial school staff, jack margaret, stevens eliza (pupil teacher), water supply, mills henry (prominent head teacher), craig robert district inspector, centre road, primitive methodist church 22/07/1884, tram lines, taylor mr., head teacher list, shelter sheds., joyce colin dr., thiele mr. (head teacher), north road state school, ormond state school no 3074, east bentleigh state school, east brighton state school no. 2083, bentleigh state school no 2083, bentleigh east primary school no 2083, school 213 brighton east, bentleigh elementary school no 2083, bentleigh west state school no 4318, coatesville primary school, tucker road moorabbin primary school, bent thomas sir, honor lists, honour book, awards, snowball o.r. mla gilbert mr. head teacher, brighton gas lighting, sloyd classes, gilbert mr. (head teacher), cross bob (pupil), school strap, henderson w. (district inspector), school rooms, school work books, schools, school concerts, school committees, caretaker’s residence, fencing, higgins a., higgins stan, bentleigh public hall, marriott william (chairman school committee), bentleigh theatre, old scholars, trenches 1937 (slit), donald j.r. (head teacher), war savings certificates, shelter pavilions, bristol units – classrooms, redmond mr (head teacher), school pedestrian crossings, sound systems, school canteen, world war 1914 – 1918, electricity supply, salmagundi, tamrakis socrates, school libraries, railway stations, education, school rolls, market gardens, cattle – nuisance, bushrangers, toll gates, chinese school, chinese community, school curriculum – historical, flora, aborigines, snakes, migrant teachers, japanese language, rats, caretaker’s residences, fencing, cattle, horse racing, caulfield military hospital, advertising, street lighting, anglican school st stephens, chinese christian church arthur’s seat road (now nepean hwy), st john’s anglican church bentleigh, hit & miss hotel, live & let live hotel, plough & harrow hotel, moorabbin district roads board, army huts, higgins stan mr, . marriott william mr, cremean mr. mla, arnett kevin, vanderlaven vanderlaven adrian, vanderlaven josephine, laven fredericha willamena, laven adrian, laven duchie, newman wilma, newman josephine, camm josephine, marshall gladys, neville gladys, holis ivy, monroe victor, duckmanton keith, tram lines - mordialloc sandringham, school paper, public works dept., springthorpe j.w. dr., vosey joseph, camm terry, camm josie, barrenger elsie, bentleigh oval, race course east bentleigh 1899, keys's hotel, unveiling of honor book and cabinet 25/08/1922 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, James Cook Primary School, Courses of study for Primary Schools / compiled by David Jones, 1978_
... A detailed look at a proposed curriculum for all grades at primary school level. An historical record of primary curriculum from the 1970s. james cook primary school primary curriculum primary education Soft red cover, various pagings. ...A detailed look at a proposed curriculum for all grades at primary school level.An historical record of primary curriculum from the 1970s.Soft red cover, various pagings.james cook primary school, primary curriculum, primary education -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBook - Reference Teaching Infants, MacMillan and Co., Limited, MacMillan's Teaching in Practice for Infant Schools Projects and Pictures Vol. 3, 1949 (exact)
... school system. There could be a lot of these books in other towns in the state, therefore it may not be just found in Mt Beauty. This item is historically significance as it shows what sort of books were used for that period. It is socially significant as the Mt Beauty school was new in this period therefore shows what the students were using. This item was used in Mount Beauty Primary School as part of a teacher's curriculum ...This book was used in the first school in Mt Beauty only started in 1948/1949 this would have been one of the first books used in the school. Also as a state school book it is also significant to the Victorian State school system. There could be a lot of these books in other towns in the state, therefore it may not be just found in Mt Beauty. This item is historically significance as it shows what sort of books were used for that period. It is socially significant as the Mt Beauty school was new in this period therefore shows what the students were using. This item was used in Mount Beauty Primary School as part of a teacher's curriculum. The fact that it was in a rural area, Kiewa Valley did present a slightly different learning atmosphere than in the larger towns and cities. The majority of parents within the Kiewa Valley, had slight reservations of the "high and mighty" attitude of some city dwellers and the effectiveness of city bred teachers was how to overcome these ingrained mores. The mentioning of European nations and lifestyles was to the pupils in the infant schools far more like "fairyland" than the realism that they experienced on the "land". However at this age level fantasy was more important than reality. Australian fantasy tales e.g. Blinky Bill (circa 1930s) introduced main characters that infants could identify, especially in rural schools.This item is a green coloured hard backed book containing 384 double sided pages. Nearly all pages have black writing and free hand sketches. There are some pages of duplicated sheet music.See KVHS 0045, KVHS 0046, KVHS 0048 for the other volumes held.On the spine is "MACMILLANS TEACHING IN PRACTICE" below this "PROJECTS and PICTURES" underneath "VOL 3". On title page "edited by E.J.S.Lay" underneath"VOLUME THREE". Below this there is printed a two branch wreath within these an "Olympic" type torch.book, school, teacher, children, infant, reference, educational -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Bendigo Advertiser Article - Interest in local history is growing, pictures by Darren Howe - Dec 16 2017, Dec 16 2017
... Historical Society's first gala dinner, which raised $3000 for cataloguing equipment. There is ongoing discussion about creating a dedicated local history museum and expanding storage at the Bendigo Regional Archives Centre (BRAC). Local history is now recognized as a vital field, with both locals and visitors showing interest in Bendigo's past. Local schools are incorporating local history into their curriculum...Historical Society's first gala dinner, which raised $3000 for cataloguing equipment. There is ongoing discussion about creating a dedicated local history museum and expanding storage at the Bendigo Regional Archives Centre (BRAC). Local history is now recognized as a vital field, with both locals and visitors showing interest in Bendigo's past. Local schools are incorporating local history into their curriculum ...The local history movement in Bendigo is expanding, with increased community engagement and events such as the Bendigo Historical Society's first gala dinner, which raised $3000 for cataloguing equipment. There is ongoing discussion about creating a dedicated local history museum and expanding storage at the Bendigo Regional Archives Centre (BRAC). Local history is now recognized as a vital field, with both locals and visitors showing interest in Bendigo's past. Local schools are incorporating local history into their curriculum, encouraging younger generations to explore family stories. The rise of the internet and ancestry websites has made family history research more accessible, but expertise in cataloguing and archival research remains crucial. Many historical records are still in print, and there is a push for digitization to make information more easily accessible worldwide. Mistakes can occur in family history research, especially with online family trees, highlighting the need for careful verification by experts. The genealogical society has traced Mrs. Pankhurst's origins, family, and career in Bendigo, but some mysteries remain, such as her connection to a man who died overseas. Researchers suspect she may have been involved in wartime support groups, but definitive answers are still being sought.Bendigo Advertiser Article - Interest in local history is growing, pictures by Darren Howe - Dec 16 2017 This item contains the following: 3486.59a Colour photo of Phyllis Mills doing research 3486.59b Colour photo of Judi Fisher 3486.59c Bendigo Advertiser Article - Interest in local history is growingbendigo, mrs pankhurst, phyllis mills, judi fisher -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Bendigo Advertiser Collection: Schools Searching for a Future - Mandurang South Primary School 1628, August 13 1993
... historical split over a century ago.Mandurang South's situation serves as a test case for the broader impact of educational 'rationalisation' policies on small rural schools. Mr. Balmer was Head Teacher in 1875. Heintervened to stop residents from cutting timber on school grounds, preserving a notable stand of eucalypts and conifers.The school grounds are recognized for their natural beauty, attracting visitors and providing students with daily exposure to native wildlife and nature-based activities. The school offers standard facilities (oval, courts, shelter) and unique curriculum...historical split over a century ago.Mandurang South's situation serves as a test case for the broader impact of educational 'rationalisation' policies on small rural schools. Mr. Balmer was Head Teacher in 1875. Heintervened to stop residents from cutting timber on school grounds, preserving a notable stand of eucalypts and conifers.The school grounds are recognized for their natural beauty, attracting visitors and providing students with daily exposure to native wildlife and nature-based activities. The school offers standard facilities (oval, courts, shelter) and unique curriculum ...The document highlights the challenges faced by Mandurang South, a small rural school, in the face of government education reforms and potential closure. Mandurang South was considered an easy target for closure under new government 'quality provision' guidelines. Despite demonstrating a strong curriculum and experienced leadership, the school faced severe staffing reductions: from two teachers plus specialist support to just 1.4 teachers for 32 students. This would require one teacher to manage 31 children across seven grades in a single classroom, raising concerns about educational quality. Parents and teachers collaborated intensively to prepare a submission proving the school's quality, hoping to meet government criteria for survival. Some parents, including former students, expressed willingness to close or merge the school if educational standards could not be maintained, while others wanted to keep it open. The school community was holding a referendum to decide its stance for an upcoming taskforce meeting. Mandurang South and its neighboring school, Mandurang Primary, originated from a split in 1875 due to the distances children had to travel. The school has a rich history, with its original weatherboard building and a notable stand of century-old trees, making it a model for rural education and a point of local pride. The most likely option discussed was merging with Mandurang Primary, which would be ironic given their historical split over a century ago.Mandurang South's situation serves as a test case for the broader impact of educational 'rationalisation' policies on small rural schools. Mr. Balmer was Head Teacher in 1875. Heintervened to stop residents from cutting timber on school grounds, preserving a notable stand of eucalypts and conifers.The school grounds are recognized for their natural beauty, attracting visitors and providing students with daily exposure to native wildlife and nature-based activities. The school offers standard facilities (oval, courts, shelter) and unique curriculum elements like "bush cooking," making learning relevant to its rural setting. Mandurang South School is valued at $50,000–$70,000, but faces closure due to economic constraints and potential staff reductions.There is concern that closure could lead to further school consolidations in the Mandurang valley, as part of a broader government education reform. The possible closure is seen as a loss to the community’s heritage and educational landscape, with uncertainty about the future of other local schools.Schools searching for a Future. Series of photos and information about Mandurang Primary School No. 1628. Pictures by Lisa Honeychurch. Written by Owen Davies. This item contains the following documents: 8091.602a Part of Page 11, the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 13 1993 8091.602b Part of Page 11, the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 13 1993 8091.602c Black and White Photo of four kids playing cricket on the oval besides the school - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602d Black and White Photo of Grade Four student Gary Wilkins sitting under a pine tree, possibly reading - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602e Black and White Photo of Grade Four students "Bush Cooking" around a camp fire Left to Right: Travis Singe, Tristian Gillies, Gary Wilkins, Bill Riddell - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602f Black and White Photo Front of Mandurang South School - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602g Black and White Photo Front of Mandurang South School - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602h Black and White Photo Two men and three kids in front of the school sign. Left to Right: Brian Murdoch, Brian's daughter Ebony, John's son and daughter, Roger and Erin, and John Murdoch - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602i Black and White Photo of Mrs Bess Coghill, the former Post Mistress at Mandurang South - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602j Black and White Photo of the school sign - Contact the BHS for Detailsnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, mandurang south, primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BOOKS AND ASSIGNMENTS 9
... curriculum Education Resource Centre A brown paper folder titled "Books and Assignments 9". From the files of Mr. L.J. Pryor. Former Principal of Bendigo Teachers' College. Donated to Education Resource Centre for archival use in 1992. A separate brown envelope sent to Mr. L.J. Pryor in 1945 contains a "Sample set of Assignments for a History Topic for Grades V-VI in the Rural School". The envelope also contains some hand made teaching cards containing lesson plans titled 'The New Learning. A separate envelope contains photos of historical ...BHS CollectionA brown paper folder titled "Books and Assignments 9". From the files of Mr. L.J. Pryor. Former Principal of Bendigo Teachers' College. Donated to Education Resource Centre for archival use in 1992. A separate brown envelope sent to Mr. L.J. Pryor in 1945 contains a "Sample set of Assignments for a History Topic for Grades V-VI in the Rural School". The envelope also contains some hand made teaching cards containing lesson plans titled 'The New Learning. A separate envelope contains photos of historical figures to be used as teaching aids.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, education, history - study and teaching, history, mr. l.j. pryor, person, male, individual, teaching, curriculum, education resource centre -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Wathaurong Aboriginal Co operative, Koori studies project : notes for teachers
... Wathaurong curriculum development Koori life and customs primary school education secondary school education Victorian history Geelong history colour photographs, games, newspaper clippings Display book with text, coloured photos, historical photcopies, time line, etc. ...Display book with text, coloured photos, historical photcopies, time line, etc.colour photographs, games, newspaper clippingswathaurong, curriculum development, koori life and customs, primary school education, secondary school education, victorian history, geelong history -
Kew Historical Society IncMagazine - Periodical, Messrs Evans Bros Ltd, Child Education : Summer Quarterly, 1958, Vol. 35 No. 7, 1958
... Historical Society's collection by the Preshil archives. This 1958 periodical, sourced from the Preshil School. is interesting as it represents the continuing influence of English education and culture in the Australian curriculum in the late 1950s. periodicals -- child education uk themes -- shipping and boats Messrs Evans Bros Ltd 20 page newsletter containing artwork and articles on the theme shipping and boats. ...The Child's Education magazines were published for British teachers between 1924 and 2007 to help them plan activities for the season ahead. The internal pages contain a variety of lesson ideas in the form of a music, art or craft activities. This copy was donated to the Kew Historical Society's collection by the Preshil archives.This 1958 periodical, sourced from the Preshil School. is interesting as it represents the continuing influence of English education and culture in the Australian curriculum in the late 1950s.20 page newsletter containing artwork and articles on the theme shipping and boats. Text on page 3 describes the subject of the issue as 'Around our Coasts'. This is amplified by the text as: "In preparation for the children's seaside holiday, descriptions and pictures of ships, boats and lighthouses, and their work are contained in this issue. Suggestions for handwork are also given. The wall picture [not included with this item] in full colour illustrates many different ships which the children might see at the seaside or on a river estuary."periodicals -- child education uk, themes -- shipping and boats, messrs evans bros ltd -
Mont De LanceyBook, Education Department, Australian Copy Book, Early 1900's
... schools. These historical educational materials focused on instructing students in printing techniques and handwriting development, reflecting school curriculum needs. ...The Australian Copy Book for First Class was a specialized workbook designed for teaching handwriting skills in Australian schools. These historical educational materials focused on instructing students in printing techniques and handwriting development, reflecting school curriculum needs.A slim green Australian Copy Book First Class. No.1 Price 2d. printed on the ornate front cover, which is decorated with Australian symbols, animals and lined drawings. Inside the front cover are Directions for Writing with an illustration of a hand correctly holding a nibbed pen and writing. Inside the back cover is an illustration of a Girl Starting and Finishing Line. The back cover demonstrates the Position for Writing Back View with details of characteristic features of the writing in this series of Copy Books. Inside are pages of sample letter formations and simple words with boxed spaces for the student to copy text.non-fictionThe Australian Copy Book for First Class was a specialized workbook designed for teaching handwriting skills in Australian schools. These historical educational materials focused on instructing students in printing techniques and handwriting development, reflecting school curriculum needs. writing equipment, writing, nibs, pens, writing desks, schools, stationery -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Collection, The School Paper, 1902-1916
... schools. They featured stories, poems, songs with music, and historical or geographical information tailored for various class levels. textbooks school books curriculum materials education department victoria the school paper Copies of The School Paper published by the Department of Education of Victoria in 1902, 1915, and 1916 for Grades V, VI, VII, VIII. ...The School Paper was a historic monthly educational magazine published by the Victorian Education Department from 1896 until 1969. Created to provide staple reading material, literature, and local content for students across different grade levels in Victorian schools. They featured stories, poems, songs with music, and historical or geographical information tailored for various class levels.Copies of The School Paper published by the Department of Education of Victoria in 1902, 1915, and 1916 for Grades V, VI, VII, VIII. Each publication has an individual issue number. Those issued during WW1 were vehicles for promoting patriotism. Digital copies are held by the State Library of Victoria. Owners of the assembled papers include Joan West, Ted Woods, Lillian Chenowethtextbooks, school books, curriculum materials, education department victoria, the school paper
