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Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Memorandum from Education Department to Head Teacher re application for exemption, 1961
... Department to Head Teacher re application for exemption, 1961...head teacher... by the Secretary A W Woodhouse. It informs the Head Teacher... Woodhouse. It informs the Head Teacher that an exemption has been ...Memorandum from Education Department, signed by the Secretary A W Woodhouse. It informs the Head Teacher that an exemption has been granted to Maurice Jones. 1 page, typed.- torn from pad of formsSignature of A W Woodhouse, Secretaryballarat junior technical school, head teacher, education department, secretary, a w woodhouse, exemption granted, maurice jones, 1961 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, John Brown, Head Teacher, Eltham State School No. 209, Dalton Street, c.1906
... John Brown, Head Teacher, Eltham State School No. 209...Head Teacher... collection John Brown, Head Teacher, Eltham State School No. 209 ...Inscribed on back by hand in ink: "With kind regards to Mr Shillinglaw from Jane E. Brown, 'Elthamville' Tinning Street, Brunswick, 22.11.06" PANEL 1875-1920 Panels began to be produced around 1875, and were particularly suited, because of their larger size, for capturing family, or even larger, groups. They measured 8.5 by 6.5 inches (22 cm x 16.5 cm). - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991marg ball collection, shillinglaw family photo album 3, 1906, eltham primary school, eltham state school no. 209, head teacher, john brown -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 5th Class, Eltham State School, David Clark, Head Teacher, c.1886
... 5th Class, Eltham State School, David Clark, Head Teacher...Head Teacher... School, David Clark, Head Teacher Photograph Photograph ...Reproduced on pages 64-65 of 'Pioneers & Painters'This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Negsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, dalton street, david george clark, eltham, eltham primary school, eltham state school, pioneers and painters, schools, state school no. 209, head teacher -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Primary School Number 502 Appreciation Certificate to Mr R Z Davies as Head teacher 1887
... to Mr R Z Davies as Head teacher 1887... 1887 as Head Teacher... Certificate 1887 as Head Teacher Stawell Education Stawell Primary ...Primary School 502 to R. Z. Davies Appreciation Certificate 1887 as Head Teacherstawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Great Western School with Students & Mr Carse as Head Teacher c1880's, 1880's
... Great Western School with Students & Mr Carse as Head... of Students and Mr Carse Head Teacher... of Students and Mr Carse Head Teacher students education Great Western ...1880's Great Western School Photograph of three rows of Students and Mr Carse Head Teacherstudents, education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 1 Male & 19 Females (named) Mr S Trend was head teacher at Stawell State School Number 502 1895-1899
... 1 Male & 19 Females (named) Mr S Trend was head teacher at...) Mr S Trend was head teacher at SS 502 1895-1899...) Mr S Trend was head teacher at SS 502 1895-1899 stawell 1 ...Portrait of a Group of People. 1 Male & 19 Females (named) Mr S Trend was head teacher at SS 502 1895-1899stawell -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - Retirement of Mr John Clough as Head Teacher of Surrey Hills Primary School, 1948
... Retirement of Mr John Clough as Head Teacher of Surrey...John Spencer Clough was the Head Teacher at Surrey Hills... Retirement of Mr John Clough as Head Teacher of Surrey Hills Primary ...John Spencer Clough was the Head Teacher at Surrey Hills during the Depression and the Second World War years. He had a long history in the education department. He was born in Eaglehawk in 1889; married Lily Carpenter in 1915 and died in Camberwell in 1952. He served in France during the First World War. He enlisted in 1915 (SERN 5671) aged 26; occupation school teacher. Electoral rolls place him at the following places as a school teacher: 1912 - Sea View, Warragul 1913 - Leongatha 1914, 1915, 1916 - Carpendeit 1919 - Portland 1922 - Scarsdale 1925, 1926 - Werribee 1928 - Echuca 1931 - Ballarat 1935 - living Wattle Valley Road, Camberwell. At Surrey Hills he was succeeded by Mr Lewis Wheeler. The girl presenting Mr Clough with his retirement gift was Margaret Haines who made the presentation on behalf of the students. A B&W photo of an elderly gentleman surrounded by children. He is wearing a suit and tie and a girl is presenting him with what looks to be a radio. There is a chair with floral covering central to the photo and the gentleman is standing behind it. The background is consistent with a school playground.Number in pencil on the rear - SH1150surrey hills state school, surrey hills primary school, margaret haines, margaret dowsett, john clough, john spencer clough, education, schools -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mr. E. F. Cass and pupils at Ringwood's first school - Cass State School 1451, located at corner Everard Rd. & Maroondah Highway - 1883. Mr. Cass was Head Teacher at the school 1874-1894
... Highway - 1883. Mr. Cass was Head Teacher at the school 1874-1894.... 1451, Mr. E. F. Cass (Head teacher 1874-1894)".... State School 1451, Mr. E. F. Cass (Head teacher 1874-1894)". Mr ...Typed below photograph, "Mr. E. F. Cass and pupils at Ringwood's first school, corner Everard Rd. & Maroondah Highway. 1883." Other notes on backing sheets read, "Cass State School 1451, Mr. E. F. Cass (Head teacher 1874-1894)". -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, John William Lindt, Miles Barraclough, Head teacher of Happy Valley School, c1884, c1884
... Miles Barraclough, Head teacher of Happy Valley School... was the head teacher from 1873 to 1887. When mining ceased... Teacher, Mr Miles Barraclough Miles Barraclough, Head teacher ...Happy Valley was originally called Lucky Woman's. The School opened under the name of Happy Valley in 1883, and the brick building probably dates from that time. Miles Barraclough was the head teacher from 1873 to 1887. When mining ceased the population declined and the land reverted to grazing. The School closed in 1940. (Visions and Realisations)Sepia photo of Happy Valley School Teacher, Mr Miles BarracloughVerso Handwritten "Sept-84 Mr Barraclough School teacher Happy Valley" Printed "From J.W. Lindt Photographer Prize Medalist Philadelphia Paris Sydney Brisbane Sandhurst Melbourne 7 Collins Street East Melbourne.happy valley, happy valley school, barraclough, j.w. lindt, miles barraclough, miles barrowclough, lucky woman's, myles barraclough, happy valley school principal -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letters to Head Teacher, Mr McDonald, re former students, 1952
... Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letters to Head Teacher...Letters to Mr McDonald Head Teacher of Mt Pleasant State... to Mr McDonald Head Teacher of Mt Pleasant State School ...Letters to Mr McDonald Head Teacher of Mt Pleasant State School informing him of the achievements of former students of his school. Students are Ron Horgan Form 2 who gained second in the Adam Lindsay Gordon Scholarship, Lenice Willis who topped the girls in Form 1 and Len Fox first in Form 1 boys. Both won scholarships. Margaret Paine was top of Form 2 Girls. They are a credit to your school. Also thank you for Six Pounds for scholarships. Leonard Fox and Lenice Willis worthy holders. Brian Duthie and Pat Collier were first and fourth in recent examinations.2 Cream page, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, mr mcdonald, mt pleasant state school, former students, scholarship, adam lindsay gordon scholarship, ron horgan, lenice willis, len fox, margaret paine, brian duthie, pat collier -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, School photographs associated with Nesta Potts and Alfred Potts, including Staff photograph circa 1969 Heathmont East Primary School - Alfred Potts in the front row wearing glasses, Nesta in front row right, with Head Teacher (Angus MacCallum?) between them. Of interest is the late Joan Kirner (former Premier of Victoria, d.2015) third from the right, back row
... , Nesta in front row right, with Head Teacher (Angus MacCallum... row wearing glasses, Nesta in front row right, with Head..., with Head Teacher (Angus MacCallum?) between them. Of interest ...Letter dated 14-Jun-2015 from Victoria Potts to RDHS with four school photographs associated with her parents, Nesta Potts and Alfred Potts.; a) Staff photograph circa 1969 Heathmont East Primary School, including Alfred Potts in the front row wearing glasses, Nesta in front row right, with Head Teacher (Angus MacCallum?) between them. Of interest is the late Joan Kirner (former Premier of Victoria, d.2015) third from the right, back row.; b) Heathmont East State School Grade 1A 1968; c) Eastwood State School Grade 4B 1968; d) Heathmont State School Grade 2 1956 +Additional Keywords: Potts, Victoria / Potts, Alfred / Potts, Nesta / Kirner, Joan -
Williamstown High School
Mr Head 1954
... Black and white photograph of Mr Head, teacher in 1954...On back of photograph: Mr Head - Maths Teacher 1954.... Williamstown High School Mr Head 1954 Teacher On back of photograph: Mr ...Black and white photograph of Mr Head, teacher in 1954 on his motor bike. He is in the school grounds beside the quadrangle building.On back of photograph: Mr Head - Maths Teacher 1954.williamstown high school, mr head, 1954, teacher -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Nathan Spielvogel, Head Teacher at the National School, in his office 1930
... Nathan Spielvogel, Head Teacher at the National School, in... Person Public Nathan Spielvogel, Head Teacher at the National ...The school is located in Dana Street.nathan spielvogel, national school, dana street, building, interior, person, public -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mt Dandenong State School Head Teacher Mr M.F. Morris and His Wife 1938, 1938
... Mt Dandenong State School Head Teacher Mr M.F. Morris and... Dandenong State School Head Teacher Mr M.F. Morris and His Wife 1938 ...Informal photograph of Mr & Mrs M.F. Morris taken in 1938. Mr Morris was Headmaster at Mt Dandenong State School.Black and white informal photograph showing close up of upper bodies of a woman and man.On back of photograph: Mr & Mrs M.F. Morris 1938. Mt Dandenongmt dandenong school, mr m f morris, headmaster -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Reference, Character Reference for John Graham, 1894
... Robert Cochrane [head teacher Linton State School]... of "Master John Graham". Written and signed by Robert Cochrane, head... Cochrane, head teacher at Linton State School No. 880. Dated 23/1 ...Brief handwritten statement as to the good character of "Master John Graham". Written and signed by Robert Cochrane, head teacher at Linton State School No. 880. Dated 23/1/ [18]94.Text: " This is to certify that I / have known Master John / Graham for several years. / He is steady, intelligent and / very industrious; and of / excellent moral character. "character references, john graham, robert cochrane [head teacher linton state school] -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mt Dandenong School c1938
... Head Teacher...Full school photograph c1938 showing 43 pupils with Head... with Head Teacher Mr. M. F. Morris and Sewing Teacher (female). Mt ...Full school photograph c1938 showing 43 pupils with Head Teacher Mr. M. F. Morris and Sewing Teacher (female).Official School photograph of Mt Dandenong State School No. 3284 showing 43 pupils and two teachers.mt dandenong school, mt dandenong state school, m. f. morris, morris, head teacher, school -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letters to / from Mr A O'Toole of Wallace and L Garner, Head master, 1953
... wallace head teacher... an application through the Head Teacher at the Wallace State School ... an application through the Head Teacher at the Wallace State School ...Letter written by Mr A O'Toole of Wallace wishing to enroll his son Robert at BJTS. He requested information of uniform, fees, etc. Mr Garner replied and explained that he must make an application through the Head Teacher at the Wallace State School Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, mr a o'toole, wallace, application form, wallace head teacher, robert o'toole -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document, The First Schoolmaster, Mr John Brown, Vermont State School, 1919
... Head Teacher.... John Brown was the second Head Teacher at Eltham State School.... John Brown was the second Head Teacher at Eltham State School ...Photocopy from souvenir program for Vermont School Jubilee 1868-1919 featuring Mr John Broiwn, the first Schoolmaster. John Brown was the second Head Teacher at Eltham State School No. 209 (Eltham Primary) in Dalton Street having taken over from John Clarke in 1889. He died in office 23 Sept 1906 after a short severe illness at age 55 and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery (Evelyn Observer 28 Sep 1906 p2). The book "We did open a school in Little Eltham" incorrectly states his date of death as 16/12/1906.eltham state school no. 209, head teacher, john brown, vermont state school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Vermont Primary School, 1877 or 1878
... Head teacher John Brown and names included of many local... or 1878. Head teacher John Brown and names included of many... Mitcham melbourne Head teacher John Brown and names included ...List of children attending Vermont Primary School in 1877 or 1878.List of children attending Vermont Primary School in 1877 or 1878. Head teacher John Brown and names included of many local pioneering families.List of children attending Vermont Primary School in 1877 or 1878. primary schools, brown, john, vermont primary school, no. 1022, mcclare, e, mcclare, c, mcclare, m, mcgee, robert -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Bentleigh East Primary School
... Atkinson William – Head Teacher 1878 – 1883... Thomas Market Gardener Atkinson William – Head Teacher 1878 ...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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn East Primary School, 1983
... Short history; Head Teachers; School Committee Chairmen... history; Head Teachers; School Committee Chairmen & School Council... Mitcham melbourne Short history; Head Teachers; School Committee ...Charts used for display at 25th anniversary events.Charts used for display at 25th anniversary events: Short history; Head Teachers; School Committee Chairmen & School Council Presidents; Presidents of Parent's Clubs &/or Mothers' Clubs 1958-1983Charts used for display at 25th anniversary events.blackburn east primary school no. 4800, short history -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Victorian State Schools League of Kindness Member's Certificate, c1920
... cruelty.' Signature Harry Watson Witnessed by Head Teacher - L...; Branch State School No.1549. The Witness - L Walker Head Teacher ... cruelty.' Signature Harry Watson Witnessed by Head Teacher - L ...MEMBER'S CRTIFICATE I will be kind to all living crearures and will protect them as far as I can from cruelty. Richard Henry Watson was a student at Murtoa State School No. 1549 c1920 and signed the following statement on a MEMBER'S CRTIFICATE. 'I will be kind to all living creatures and will protect them as far as I can from cruelty.' Signature Harry Watson Witnessed by Head Teacher - L. WalkerMulti coloured rectangular shaped certificate with a black line border on a white background. In each corner there is an illustration: clockwise from left - a child and two horses; seagulls on a cliff face; koalas on a branch and a dog. In the centre is the Coat of Arms for the Victorian Society For the Protection of Animals with the date 1871.The Certificate is signed in ink by Harry Watson, Murtoa; Branch State School No.1549. The Witness - L Walker Head Teacher league of kindness, victorian state schools, league of kindness certificate, victorian society for the protection of animals, league of kindness member's certificate, murtoa, murtoa state school, l. walker, harry watson, richard henry watson, junior membership certificate -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn South Primary School
... Michael Dunn was the first Head Teacher, followed shortly..., opened 19/9/1920. Michael Dunn was the first Head Teacher... Mitcham melbourne Michael Dunn was the first Head Teacher ...Brief history of Blackburn South Primary School No.4035, opened 19/9/1920.Brief history of Blackburn South Primary School No.4035, opened 19/9/1920. Michael Dunn was the first Head Teacher, followed shortly after by Edgar Lyttle who stayed in that position until his death in 1930.Brief history of Blackburn South Primary School No.4035, opened 19/9/1920. primary schools, blackburn south primary school no. 4035, dunn, michael, lyttle, edgar -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Book, Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, Our Secret Society by W. Dingwall Fordyce, c.1930
... attendance at the Garibaldi State School (No. 2013) in 1931. The head.... For full year's attendance 1931. Head Teacher, J I ? Gardiner...) in 1931. The head teacher was J. Gardiner. The book 'Our Secret ...This book was presented to William Fry for a full year's attendance at the Garibaldi State School (No. 2013) in 1931. The head teacher was J. Gardiner. The book 'Our Secret Society' is written by W Dingwall Fordyce, a Scottish politician and author.Olive green cloth-bound hard cover black drawing of a boy with a dog, next to a window. Book presented as an Attendance Prize to William Fry at Garibaldi School, 1931.Bookplate inside cover reads: Attendance Prize, SS 2173 Garibaldi. Donated by School Committee, Awarded to William Fry. For full year's attendance 1931. Head Teacher, J I ? Gardinerschools, garibaldi, education -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Oxford Annual for Scouts, 1927
... with the first Head Teacher, Mrs Eliza Clarke. It was closed in 1994... Warrnambool Football Club December 1928 A.S.James Head Teacher’ .... This school was established in 1877 with the first Head Teacher, Mrs ...This book was a prize given to Arthur Rogers in 1928. Arthur George (Bill) Rogers was the grandson of Joseph Rogers, a Warrnambool plumber and the son of Arthur and Agnes Rogers of Warrnambool. He worked in the advertising department of the Warrnambool Standard newspaper for nearly 50 years and died in 1995. It is presumed that the school that awarded the prize was South Warrnambool State School No. 1902. This school was established in 1877 with the first Head Teacher, Mrs Eliza Clarke. It was closed in 1994. The donor of the prize was South Warrnambool Football Club. This club was established in 1902 and has competed in the Hampden Football League since 1933. It is a successful club with many of its players going on to play in A.F.L./V.F.L teams. This book is of interest because of its 1920s connection to the South Warrnambool State School, the South Warrnambool Football Club and a local South Warrnambool resident, Bill RogersThis is a hard cover book of 196 pages. The cover is multi-coloured with an image of scouts on top of a hill with their encampment beneath. The lettering is white. The dust cover has the same illustration and is rubbed at the edges and partly torn away at the top left edge. It also shows some silverfish damage. It has a protective plastic cover. The book has one full page colour illustrations and many black and white illustrations and sketches. The book has 20 stories or articles. The inscription is handwritten in black ink.‘Grade IV First Prize Awarded to Arthur Rogers by the South Warrnambool Football Club December 1928 A.S.James Head Teacher’ south warrnambool state school, south warrnambool football club, bill rogers, south warrnambool -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... OF PETER KEMPSON FIRST HEAD TEACHER OF SCHOOL ON TALBOT RD.... of Peter Kempson first head teacher of the school on Talbot Rd .2... KEMPSON FIRST HEAD TEACHER OF SCHOOL ON TALBOT RD. local history ...THE LADY WHO APPEARS TO BE ON DAIS IS MRS. SKELLET SISTER TO MR. KEMPSON, REPORTER TO GUARDIAN AND SON AND DAUGHTER OF PETER KEMPSON FIRST HEAD TEACHER OF SCHOOL ON TALBOT RD.FIRE BRIGADE MEMBERS AND BAND MEMBERS IN FRONT OF FIRE STATION..1 Lady who appears to be on a dais is Mrs. Skellet, sister to Mr. Kempson reporter of Guardian and son and daughter of Peter Kempson first head teacher of the school on Talbot Rd .2 Man with beard and bell topper is Mr. Roberts, bandmaster & meine host of Duke of Edinburgh Hotellocal history, photographs, fire brigade -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Education Department: A W Steane, Appointment to Bendigo State School, 1900, 04/04/1900
... head teacher... assistant head teacher Official seal of the Education Department ..."The Policy should be forwarded to the Education Dept. for transmission to the Public Service Board". This piece of information would have been provided to assist with obtaining an Insurance Policy as instructed to comply with regulations.Light grey paper form with sections filled in with handwritten informationOfficial seal of the Education Department, Victoria Signed: A James on behalf of the Secretary Stamp indicating when it was received Nos. S00/7997 00/C Note written in pencil up left side: "The Policy should be forwarded to the Education Dept. for transmission to the Public Service Board."albert a w steane, bendigo, nyah, education department, appointment, insurance, assistant, head teacher -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton School Students' Fife and Drum Band 1911-1913
... Mr H. B. Williamson (Head Teacher 1911-1913).... Williamson (Head Teacher 1911-1913) Vic Ryan Bennie Nicol Alec ...Allan McKinnon donated this photograph from the school, where it had hung for some time. It was donated because of fear of it possibly being thrown out. It is mounted on particle board, and has a string on the back for hanging.Print of photograph pasted onto particle board, which shows a large group of schoolboys standing at attention, parading in the school yard, with trees behind; boy at right with drum, others holding fife in left hand; most boys are wearing caps or hats. Picket fence in background.linton state school no. 880, linton fife and drum band, les dawe, neil wishart, cyril ryan, roger o'beirne, arthur cox, george mcdonald, alan mcdonald, clem o'beirne, perc jennings, fred jennings, laurie brown, neville sandow, mr h. b. williamson (head teacher 1911-1913), vic ryan, bennie nicol, alec mcbeath, ray nicholls, frank o'beirne, roy commons, chris stratton, eric nicholls, harry jennings, perc wishart, arch white (drum) -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Martin Tattler, 1876
... moved to the new State School. The Head Teacher, William Bryant... 1877, W.Bryant, Head Teacher.’ .... The Head Teacher, William Bryant was at the school until 1894 ...This book, by the well-known author R.M.Ballantyne, was awarded to Edith Newton in 1877 when she was a pupil at the Warrnambool State School. This school was opened on August 1st 1876 when the National School in Warrnambool closed and most of the pupils of other denominational schools in Warrnambool at the time moved to the new State School. The Head Teacher, William Bryant was at the school until 1894. (Blanch) Edith Newton was born in 1868, the eighth child of Robert and Mary Newton. Robert Newton was a Rate Collector, Borough Inspector and Manager of the Town Common in Warrnambool. It is noted that the prize received by Edith Newton was an adventure book mostly appealing to male readers. This book is significant because it is connected with important elements in Warrnambool in 1877 – the school, Warrnambool State School, the pupil, Edith Newton and the Head Teacher, William Bryant,This is a hard cover book of 330 pages. It has a dark red cover with etched ornamental borders and patterns and an image of a jungle scene on the front cover and on the spine. The title and author’s name are in gold lettering. At the heading of each chapter there is an ornamental scroll and there are several black and white sketches throughout the pages. There are blue stamps of the Warrnambool & District Historical Society at the front and back of the book and a school plate label attached to the inside front cover. The spine is partly detached and torn and the cover is very worn and water or mould damaged. A letter from the donor accompanies the book. ‘Warrnambool State School, No. 1743, Prize Awarded to Edith Newton, 4th Class, Divn. 111, for Home Exercises, 19th December 1877, W.Bryant, Head Teacher.’ warrnambool state school, history of warrnambool, william bryant, edith newton -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, 'Melton State School 430 Class Photo, 1916
... Head Teacher Thomas Lang Miss Silke, Miss Lang Back...Head Teacher Thomas Lang, Miss Silke, Miss Lang and a group... Head Teacher Thomas Lang Miss Silke, Miss Lang Back Row L ...Head Teacher Thomas Lang Miss Silke, Miss Lang Back Row L – R 1-16 Jongebloed, Julius son of Gottfried. Storekeeper 5-1 Jan 1907 Manning, Eric Frederick son of Thomas Hotelkeeper. 4-6 1906 not named Dodemaide - ? Raleigh, Albert son of Oliver. Hawker 5-11 1904 Whiteside, Thomas son of Edward 5-6 1904 7. not named 8. not named 9. not named 10. not named 11. not named Jongebloed, Claus could be Augustus 19-10-06 April 1911 Coburn not named Whiteside, Albert Ernest son of Alexander. Labourer 4-11 Oct 1905 16. not named 2nd Back Row L-R No 1-18 1. not named 2. not named McGuire, Leopold son of John. Carpenter 22-2-03 Jan 1911 MC 23/11/15 Dodemaide, ? 5. not named 6. not named Whittington, Henry son of Wm. Blacksmith. 17-4-05 Jan 1910. MC 74845 Coburn, Albert, son of Fredr. 4-8 July 1904 not named Wickham, Edward son of George. Carpenter. 7-4 July 1908 26/1/1916 11. not named Wickham, George son of George. Carpenter 7-4 July 1908 26/11/1915 not named not named Dodemaide ? 16…not named Watson, Donald son of Alexr. 6-5-05 1911 Trewin, James son of Willm. James 31-3-03 1910 2nd Front Row L –R No 1-14 not named McGuire, Monica, daughter of John Carpenter 22-4 Jan 1909 St Ambrose Brunswick ? McLennan, Bella McDonald Gladys, daughter of Donald 6-2 1906 Riddell, Annie daughter of Joseph 6-3 July 1903 Minns, Chesney daughter of Fredk. 5-5 Sept 1904 Watts, Alice daughter of James. Labourer 6-11 May 1906 Toolern Neal Margaret, daughter of John 4-3 April 1902 Barrie, Essie (not found), Myra daughter of Wm Henry 7-6 May 1905 Werribee Wilson, Lila daughter of Alfred George Farmer 6- Jan 1907 Robinson, Florence daughter of Thomas 5-10 Mar 1908 Burns, Caroline James 4-10 Mar 1907 Trewin, (Lena) Emily daughter of Thomas. Farmer 10-3 Jan 1904 Jessie McLellan daughter of Duncan Farmer 5-11-07 1912 ? Head Teacher Thomas Lang, Miss Silke, Miss Lang and a group of students in front of one of the school buildings. education, local identities