Enrolments were 22 in 1972. Further buildings were added over the next few years and in 1967 the school became co-educational. Sale Technical was rebadged as Macalister Secondary College in the early 1990s, then merged with Sale High (Gutheridge Street) to form the dual campus Sale College in 1996. State School 5051 opened on Balwyn Road (near Thompsons Road) in 1975. The need was great: 1,360 children were enrolled after five days. Declining enrolments led to closure at the end of 1994. The site was sold to Moyne Shire ($9,471) and became a natural setting for the Naringal Brigade of the Country Fire Authority. I can't speak on behalf of the new school and it's interior, but I can tell you a little about the staff and the exterior. A new merged entity Great Ryrie Primary School opened to replace them in 1998. Burwood Teachers College went through multiple identity changes over the years and absorbed the former Burwood High site along the way. Despite community outrage the school was promptly sold ($1.08m) to make way for the Somerset Mews housing estate. The southern portion of the site became the Philippine Community Centre, which were destroyed by fire in 2015. In 1936 the Education Department moved the school to a new location on Great Ocean Road. State School 4830 opened on Spray Street in 1964 and enrolments had reached 316 by 1971. However, enrolments fell below 12 in 1993 and the school was closed permanently. However, enrolments headed in the opposite direction, and the school was closed in 1996. State School 2494 opened in temporary accommodation in 1883, moving into a new building on Wal Wal Road in 1885. Declining enrolments led to the schools closure at the end of 1994. In 1991 it merged with Ararat High School to form the dual campus Ararat Secondary College. Madrid Community Schools is an excellent system serving grades K-12, all at facilities located within the town of Madrid. State School 3934 opened in a wooden schoolroom on Old Baker Road, bordered by Massina Road, in 1916. Would you like to know more? The original building was replaced by a new one-room school in 1967. The site was promptly sold ($2.945m) to make way for new housing on Sugarloaf Close, Feathertop Chase and Bowen Crescent. Work. The school was closed and the site was sold to make way for a housing estate. However, this meant relocation of students and buildings to the Nambrok site on Sale-Cowwarr Road. Students were consolidated at the Tottenham Crossing site and Maidstone Primary was closed. Would you like to know more? Would you like to know more? Declining enrolments led to the schools closure in 1990, and by 1995 it had been sold ($5,000). It was closed at the end of 1996, to be absorbed by Warrnambool West Primary School. The Charles Webb designed school was temporarily closed in 1986. By 1960 increasing enrolments led to the construction of a larger building on School Road, which was occupied the following year. As the latters Ballarto Road location offered better access for secondary school buses, it became the single site. State School 1800 opened in a single classroom in 1877. This led to closure at the end of 1993. Declining enrolments led to the schools closure in 1990. In the 1970s a large shopping centre opened on the edge of the school. Declining enrolments led to a merger with Sandown Park Primary end 1993 to form Springvale Heights Primary. The school was closed in 1993 and sold to private interests in 2005. The Activity Centre was retained and is now a badminton centre. WebPartZone2_1. It reopened in a new building at 140 Birregurra-Yeodene Road in 1912 and was renamed Yeodene. Hume Highway widening works led to relocation to a new site between Gentles and Augusta Avenues in 1961. Although in a rundown condition, at least it had survived. Declining enrolments led to the merger of Heatherdale Primary with Verdale Primary at the end of 1993. Protected by a Yarra Ranges Shire heritage overlay, the Community Centre was saved from the 2009 Black Saturday fires by a neighbouring family. Would you like to know more? State School 1497 opened in temporary accommodation in 1875, moving into a new wooden building on Anakie Road in 1877. Declining enrolments led to the schools closure in 1993. The school moved to Vernon Street in 1914 and additional rooms were added in the years that followed. Enrolments reached 37 in 1911. Classes were held in tents and temporary structures until 1875, when work began on a fine red-brick building on the corner of Humffray and Mair Streets. This section contains historic photos spanning from 1848 to the late 20th century. Many prominent Melbourne citizens began their education at Gardiner Central. Enrolments reached 439 by 1943, prompting the Education Department to acquire more land to expand the school. It closed at the end of 1993 and was promptly sold ($1.15m). Students were consolidated at the Tottenham North site and Tottenham Primary was closed. In the mid-1970s the school was renamed Rosebank Primary, but declining enrolments led to the schools closure in December 1992. Enrolments were always low: only 15 in 1970 before declining further. Join Facebook to connect with Barbara Young and others you may know. Today (2020) Carrington Primary has only 103 students, which would have meant closure in the 1990s. State School 4426 opened on Glengarry West Road, near Burnet Park Road, in 1929. The former Speed Primary was sold and became a private residence. The College operated from only four campuses, as Tottenham Technical and Sunshine High were closed. It reopened in the Methodist Hall in 1922, and finally found a permanent site in 1927, at 646 Muskerry East School Road. Eureka Street, Richards Street and Golden Point). The site was sold ($1.9m) to become a campus of John Batman Institute of TAFE (now Kangan Institute). It was rebadged as a secondary college around 1990. State School 3762 opened near Swan Hill in 1912. By 1875 it had become a fully-fledged State School, located at 27 Clarke Street. The school was closed in July 1990 when enrolments had declined to only five. Fortunately, the building survived, thanks to National Trust classification in 1995. The Connewarre Primary site was later sold ($51,685) to Surf Coast Shire. This cohabitation continued until the end of 1994, when declining enrolments led to closure of the primary school. The site has been on-sold and Kinsfolk Townhouses are under construction, due to open in 2021. The school was closed in 1995 and sold in May 1996 ($323,500), becoming home to the inter-church youth organisation, Youth Dimension. The school was merged at the end of 1993 with East Oakleigh Primary to form Amsleigh Park Primary School. Blackburn South Primary was overlooked in the process and closed. The school was demolished soon after and the land sold for $1,805,000. Declining enrolments led to the schools closure at the end of 1992. A major rationalisation of schools occurred in December 1993, when Golden Point was merged with three other schools (Eureka Street, Richards Street and Millbrook) to form Canadian Lead Primary. When Binginwarri Primary was closed end 1993 it was absorbed to form Alberton West and District Primary School. It was briefly rebadged as Ashburton South Primary, but declining enrolments led to the schools closure at the end of 1993. The site was promptly sold ($2.225m) and became the Parkview Crescent housing estate. The following year saw enrolments increase to over 1,000. In 1994 it was merged with Berriwillock Primary, Sea Lake Primary and Sea Lake High to form Tyrrell P-12 College. Upon its closure, enrolments at Glenmore Primary declined and the school itself was closed at the end of 1993. All Rights Reserved. The remaining pupils transferred to Goornong Primary for 1994 and the former school was sold in March 1996 ($20k). In 1990 a major amalgamation took place in the area, when Warrawong, Killoura, Blackburn South and Mirrabooka primary schools were merged to form the triple campus Orchard Grove Primary. The Eldorado Museum opened to the public in 1969. However, the school did not have sufficient enrolments to survive the Kennett Governments rationalisation plans and was closed at the end of 1993. The 20 pupils came from the local soldier-settlement area, and enrolments peaked at 99 in 1968. Our College was established in 2012 following the merger of Boronia Primary School, Boronia Heights College and the Allandale Kindergarten. Please note:Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong Centreshave different opening times. At the end of 1991 it was merged with Mount Waverley High and became a subsidiary campus until mid-1996. Ironically, most of the remaining students found their way to Keilor Heights Primary for the 1994 school year. State School 4678 opened on the corner of Baradine and Bolwarra Streets in 1953. Low enrolments led to schools closure between 1951 and 1957. Victorian Archives Centre,99 Shiel St, North Melbourne. Enrolments ranged from 35 to 70 for many decades, and the school was rebuilt in 1964. Enrolments reached 44 by 1955, but had eased to 33 by 1970. Ararat Technical School opened in temporary accommodation in 1969, moving into new buildings on the corner of Gordon and Elizabeth Streets in 1972. A large Housing Commission development nearby had led to the arrival of many school-aged children, and enrolments exceeded 800 by 1963. A swimming pool complex was added to the school site in 1980, the culmination of four years fund-raising and lobbying by the local community. State School 3670 opened on Grand Ridge Road in 1910. State School 4099 opened at Irrewarra School Road in 1923. State School 3325 opened on Carboor Road in 1899. Westmere was closed and sold to become a private residence. The site was sold ($1.97m) and developed into a housing estate. It reopened in 1927. In 1990 a major amalgamation took place in the area, when Killoura, Warrawong, Blackburn South and Mirrabooka primary schools were merged to form the triple campus Orchard Grove Primary. However, declining enrolments led to a merger with Yarra Secondary (ex Templestowe Technical) at the end of 1993 to form Templestowe College. This forced students in Years 7 to 9 to move to other schools, with Koonung Secondary College featuring prominently. The Reynolds Road school went it alone for a couple of years until it too was closed at the end of 1996, and many students transferred to nearby Belmont High School. Ruthven itself was merged out of existence in 2011. Weerite Primary was closed, along with Bookaar, Chocolyn, and Gnotuk at the end of the year and remaining students consolidated at Camperdown Primary School. Enrolments reached 548 by 1969. To cope with the demand, in 1972 the Victorian Government demolished the existing buildings to make way for a three-storey modern structure. In 1978 a new open-plan building was ready, but at the end of 1997 the school was closed. The school was re-established by Ministerial Order in 1924, but as the original site had been cleared this meant classes being held in the Presbyterian Church. Catani Primary was closed, and the buildings moved to Ballarto Road. A portable building was added in 1965 and although the school was closed in 1993, it still stands on the derelict site. Demographic change in the district continued such that by 1989 the school requested closure at the end of the year. It was permanently closed in 1996. The site was sold to make way for a housing estate. The former Millbrook school was retained as a community centre. It was closed again in 1993, this time permanently. Flemington High School opened in temporary accommodation in 1964. Declining enrolments led to closure at the end of 1993. Hanson South State School (SS1584) opened on the corner of Banksdale and School Roads in 1875. However, this only lasted until 1992, when the school was closed and both campuses sold. In 1928 a superior site was acquired in Meredith Street, and a new timber school was erected. The school building was demolished after the site was sold to private interests ($115k). Despite growing enrolments, it was not until 1913 that a suitable school building was erected, on Koala Drive. A new classroom was added in 1962, when enrolments had recovered to 20. Four name changes later it became Clyde North in 1913. However, by 1970 numbers had fallen to 20, and then seven in 1981. New weatherboard rooms were added in 1964, but enrolments declined and the school was closed in 1993. Fortunately, the surviving schools website includes a warts and all history. They were consolidated on the Diggers Road site, and Werribee South was closed. The Bernard Street site was sold ($2.7m) to New Dimension Homes to make way for the Tintern Mews/Clendon Court housing estate. Cotton Tree Creek State School (SS2250) opened on Doubleday Street in 1880. A school building was erected next door (3056 Princes Highway) in 1914, and the name was changed to Kalimna West in 1919. Chocolyn Primary was closed, along with Bookaar, Gnotuk, and Weerite at the end of the year and the remaining students consolidated at Camperdown Primary. Now known as The Old School Gallery and Caf, it is a well-maintained historic site. Preston Technical School opened in a Percy Everett designed building on St Georges Road in 1937. Railway Steam Saw Mills School (SS1290) opened in temporary accommodation in 1874. Initial enrolments were 68. Enrolments reached 417 in 1968 and peaked in the 1980s. Would you like to know more? In February 2018 the property was resold ($490,000). Would you like to know more? Enrolments reached 89 in 1877 and the school was renamed Yendon the following year. However, by 1993 numbers had fallen below 12 and the school was closed. Then in 1993 it was merged with Glen Waverley High and Syndal Secondary College to form the triple campus Glen Waverley Secondary College. The site was sold in 1999 ($67k) and cleared. It became a co-educational college in 1985 upon merging with Whitehorse Girls Technical School (which closed). The school was closed at the end of 1991 and became a campus of Kangan Batman TAFE (now Kangan Institute). After the original High Street campus became a tertiary institution, the Union Street campus and the Hornby Street campus were rebadged as Windsor Technical School in 1980. Koo Wee Rup North State School (SS3201) opened on the corner of Thirteen Mile Road and Lone Pine Road in 1894. Initial enrolments of 510 reached 640 by 1970, with students coming from the Jordanville Housing Commission Estate and the Holmesglen Migrant Hostel. When enrolments fell below 12 in 1993 the school was closed, and within a few years it had been sold for $22,000. Enrolments reached 355 by 1959 but had declined significantly by the early 1990s. State School 3945 opened on Reserve Road in 1917. Would you like to know more? They were consolidated at Fish Creek and Yanakie was closed. Would you like to know more? A boulder with an embedded plaque marks the site of the former school, and in 2016 became the focal point of a school reunion when a 30 year-old time capsule was unearthed. Heidelberg Heights Primary was closed and sold to become part of the Heidelberg Heights Business Park (industrial estate). Further declines led to the schools closure in 1993. It was closed between 1905 and 1912 due to low enrolments. State School 3927 opened in a one-room building on McKenzie Street in 1916, about 30 kilometres from Sea Lake. Then in 1991 changing demographics in the area led to a merger with Thornbury High, with each becoming a campus of Thornbury Darebin Secondary College. This section contains historic photos spanning from 1848 to the late 20th century. These buildings were resold in 2013 ($2.398m) and by 2018 were being converted into a new Greenland Early Learning Centre. The site was promptly sold ($200,005) and became the Plenty School of Health and Eastern Studies. The original school building is still recognisable as part of this upmarket venue in the sought-after Daylesford area. high school class photo. Dwindling enrolments saw the school decommissioned in 1990, but the building was saved in 1993 following purchase at auction by a local community venture: WestWyck Pty Ltd. 1982 - 1988. It has been resold twice since then, most recently in March 2018 ($1.2m). However, dwindling numbers resulted in the schools closure at the end of 1992, and absorption by Mount Waverley Primary. The Education Department replaced it with a new school at 165 Raglan-Elmhurst Road in 1873, which was rebuilt in 1902. Many distinctive additions were made to the original brick building over the years, as reflected in its listing on the Victorian Heritage Register. However, numbers had declined to only 120 by 1993 and the school was closed at the end of the year. Today, the former school site features the Avondale Heights Community Precinct, Wintringham Ron Conn aged care, and the Landsby Drive housing estate. Technical classes were offered from 1917 until Benalla Technical opened in Faithfull Street in 1962. Declining enrolments in the area led to the amalgamation of Yallourn Technical, Moe High and Newborough High in 1994 to form Lowanna College. The name was changed to Prahran in 1925. In 2014, Boronia Heights College merged with Boronia Primary School to form Boronia K-12 College. In 1988 it was merged with Richmond Technical to form the dual campus Richmond Secondary College. The school was closed at the end of 1996, with most of the site becoming the Western Autistic School. Victorian Archives Centre,99 Shiel St, North Melbourne. Wandocka State School (SS4168) opened on Sale-Heyfield Road in 1923, and was renamed Denison in 1957. In 1993 it was part of a mega merger, becoming a campus of Box Forest Secondary College along with Glenroy High, Glenroy Technical, Fawkner Technical and Oak Park High. Declining numbers led to the schools closure in 1993. Enrolments varied: 13 in 1933, and 37 in 1954. Would you like to know more? The former school grounds became home to the Maccabi Tennis Club and Moorabbin Cricket Club. The school was closed at the end of 1993 when merged with Mount Duneed Primary and Freshwater Creek Primary to form Mount Duneed Regional Primary School. The former school should not be confused with the current Keysborough Primary, which was created in 2010 through a merger of Keysborough Park Primary and Coomoora Primary. In 1993 it was merged with Brunswick Technical and Brunswick East High to form the dual campus Brunswick Secondary College. However, declining enrolments led to a merger with Macleod High School in 1997 to form the P-12 Macleod College. snyder funeral home napoleon, ohio. A permanent site was acquired at 7 Cherokee Road in 1877, and a portable school building was added. Students were consolidated at the secondary college and Charlton Primary was closed. The site was sold to make way for the David Road housing estate. However, declining enrolments led to closure at the end of 1996. The original building was a sub-divided shed, catering for 40 pupils. The former Yallourn Technical site was acquired by the TAFE sector and is today a campus of Federation Training. It remained an education institution though, becoming home to both the Victorian School of Languages and Distance Education Centre Victoria. State School 4734 opened on the corner of Thrush Street and Eagle Parade in 1955. Enrolments reached 220 in 1970 but declined thereafter. In 1957 the small school moved for the last time to a site on the corner of Stewart and Dobson Streets. Some unusual firsts followed: it was the first Ballarat school to own a piano (1909) and the first to build its own swimming pool (1926). manta blackfire bodyboard; chillingham castle lake; ari fletcher ig Declining enrolments led to the schools closure at the end of 1993, despite a local campaign to keep it open (as raised in State Parliament, Hansard 11/1993). A Girls School was added in 1916, and both were accommodated in various buildings in the Burwood Road/William Street precinct in the years that followed. State School 3743 opened in temporary accommodation in 1912, moving to new buildings on the Mallee Highway in 1926. The original building became home to the Yarraville Community Centre, providing adult education and other community services to Melbournes western suburbs. Search for New Jersey classmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of Online Univeristy, College, Military, and High School Yearbook images and photos! Footscray High School opened in temporary accommodation in January 1954, moving into a new building on Wembley Avenue a few months later. Additional classrooms were added in 1962, when enrolments reached nearly 60. Its location at 3805 Warrnambool-Cobden Road became historically significant over the years. This led to a merger with Box Hill North Primary and Koonung Heights Primary at the end of 1993. Therefore, Traralgon Technical can be considered closed. Although restored as a private residence, its school building origins are unmistakable. Declining enrolments led to the merger of Laverton Park Primary with Laverton Gardens Primary in 1993. The school closed in 1996 and was purchased by Horsham Rural City Council as a community facility. This arrangement only lasted for two years though, as the Clayton campus was closed at the end of 1991. However, the junior campuses (Blackburn South and Nunawading) were closed in 1997, and students consolidated at the Burwood Heights campus. Moorleigh High School opened in temporary accommodation in 1966, moving into new buildings on Bignell Road the following year. Boronia K-12 College is a candidate school* for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme and pursuing authorization as an IB World School. The College was consolidated in the Sutcliff Street buildings of the former High School and the three primary schools were closed. State School 4035 opened in temporary accommodation in 1920, in response to rapid post-war population increase in the area. The name was changed to Dixie in 1907 and another fire followed in 1939. The main building was converted to luxury apartments and new townhouses rose on the former playground. Frankston Forest High School opened in temporary accommodation in 1966. The school was demolished to make way for a private residence. Surging enrolments tested capacity, so a larger site was purchased on the corner of Melbourne Road and Bay Street. However, declining enrolments led to the schools closure at the end of 1992. The school building was enlarged in 1889 to cater for increased enrolments, which had reached 83. Numbers reached 72 following the Second World War, thanks to another influx of soldier settlers. The proximity to Dandenong Creek resulted in the school being flooded on several occasions. Located at 129 Eureka Street, it was rebuilt in imposing red brick in 1880. But whereas the Faithfull Street campus catered for Years 7 to 10, the Barkly Street campus was for Years 11 to 12 only. This meant consolidation on the Trentham site, and closure. Would you like to know more? Declining numbers led to the schools closure at the end of 1993, and it was later sold ($18k) to private interests. In 1967 the building was condemned, and replaced the following year. The school was part of a new education precinct that included Burwood Teachers College and Burwood High (closed 1987). In 1914 it moved to a new site. Although enrolments were a healthy 54 in 1993, it was merged with Red Cliffs Primary at the end of the year. Click on the relevant image to find out more about our. The school closed in 1904 but reopened the following year. The other is a memorial tree plaque dedicated to Australias aviation pioneer Bert Hinkler (Hinkler Memorial Tree 1934). WebPartZone2_2. Now the area is a major growth corridor, and the new Wilandra Rise Primary School opened nearby in 2017.
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