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Agency:
Black Brush State School
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1849
End Date:
31 Dec 1939
Description:
Black Brush State School was under the Board of Education's control 1852-1891, 1895-1922, 1933, 1935-39. Prior to 1852, it was a Church of England school.;;;;A farewell social was tendered to the Black Brush State School teacher (Miss N. Skinner) by the Parents and Friends' Association in December 1939, prior to her departure following the closing of the school. The Department transported the children to the Pontville State School.
Information Sources:
DISTRICT NEWS (1939, September 5). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas.), p. 6. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article25777060;;TAHO: Board of Education report, 1860.;;Davenport. A. (1851). 'Report upon parochial chools with the archdeaconry of Hobart Town'.
Functions Performed:
Education and training
Controlling Agencies:
Education Department (TA63)01 Jan 188617 Jul 1989
Subsequent Agencies:
Pontville State School (TA1293)01 Jan 184731 Dec 1951
Series Created By Agency:
ED252/1 Observation Book.01 Jan 191131 Dec 1920