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Agency:
Nabageena School
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1915
End Date:
13 Aug 1954
Description:
Nabageena was opened as a subsidised school in 1915, but as the attendance gradually increased it was promoted to the rank of provisional school in January 1918, and a teacher appointed by the department. The students transferred to Edith Creek Area School 13 August 1954.;;;;A subsidy was provided to a school when two or more families combine to engage a teacher, who upon being recognised by the Department, receives a subsidy calculated on monthly attendance.
Information Sources:
Education department annual report 1972; Edith Creekschool opens on Monday (1954, August 13). Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), p. 10. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article69859197
Functions Performed:
Education and training
Edith Creek Area School (TA2146)05 Jul 195431 Dec 1971
Subsequent Agencies:
Edith Creek Primary School (TA2147)01 Jan 1979
Series Created By Agency:
AF770 Admission Register08 Jun 191513 Aug 1954