Historical information
This 1984 photo shows Grades 2 and 3 at Jacana Primary School, once located in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. The school, now closed and demolished, served the local community for decades. This image offers a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era of local education and childhood in Jacana.
Significance
This 1984 photograph of Grades 2 and 3 at Jacana Primary School captures a moment in the educational and social history of Melbourne’s northern suburbs. As the school no longer exists, the image holds historical value, preserving the memory of a once-vital community institution and its students.
Physical description
Colour photograph on matte paper.
Inscriptions & markings
White Label: PH-4471
Blue Label: PH-5189
Brown Label: See attached Sheet 1
Subjects
- jacana primary school,
- education,
- class photograph,
- 1984,
- d. stanton,
- s. phillips,
- h. nagten,
- a. gough,
- c. hennessy,
- r. perceval,
- t. gray,
- l. ziervogel,
- s. gibbon,
- l. bailey,
- t. narman,
- b. wehbe,
- l. manson,
- d. scarffe,
- m. tiernan,
- m. miller,
- a. andre-janz,
- t. blythe,
- t. ponicwaz,
- i. szuhai,
- h. alderman,
- k. muscat,
- j. cilia,
- n. urlich,
- s. paniewaz,
- grade 2 & 3
