Historical information

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1989, features Police Officer Trevor Jury participating in the Police in Schools Program at Albion Primary School, located on Adelaide Street, Albion.

The program was designed to strengthen relationships between police and young people, providing students with opportunities to learn about community safety, law enforcement, and the role of police within the community.

Significance

These photographs are significant as they record the Police in Schools Program at Albion Primary School, an initiative aimed at strengthening connections between Victoria Police and local students.

The images demonstrate the role of community-based policing and highlight the importance of educational programs in fostering positive relationships between young people and law enforcement.

They also provide evidence of the collaborative efforts between schools and police to promote safety, awareness, and community engagement in the Sunshine district.

Physical description

Digitally scanned black & white negatives

Inscriptions & markings

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