Category: School Histories

Sharing – Caring – Endeavour At Benger, a settlement within the Harvey Shire, school opened for the first time in…

By Maidee Smith The first request for a school at Cookernup was on 23 April 1894 when the settlers in…

Compiled by Maidee Smith from records at the State Archives. The first application for a school at Hoffman Mill was…

Written by Marion Lofthouse, née Manning, 1979 The Uduc School commenced on 24 July 1899 after two years of many…

Compiled by Maidee Smith from records at the Archives, 1981 Tallanalla School The school at Tallanalla was a product of…

By Maidee Smith The first application for a school at the Ferguson Mill, seven miles east of Cookernup, came from…

By Maidee Smith, 1981 Agitation for a school at Wokalup began in 1914. Although the children were able to go…

Compiled by Maidee Smith from records at the Archives, 1981 A petition was sent by parents at Waterous mill town, also…

EDUCATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA During the early years of settlement in the colony of Western Australia there was no organised…