Strathfieldsaye State School (SS 1211) began in the Shire Hall in March 1873. Five acres was gazetted in January 1874 and a three roomed, weatherboard school building opened in January 1875.Stathfieldsaye Primary School 125th Anniversary programme and tour guide. 1873 to 1998. The six pages includes a song called Pathways to the future by Gail Godber; a programme; history of the school and a plan of the school.history, bendigo, strathfieldaye primary school, back to celebrations 125th anniversary, gail godber