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Warrangunyah School

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School name: Warrangunyah

Other name: * Tabrabucca until 10.1889
County name: Roxburgh
Transferred:
Location note:
URL for linking: https://nswgovschoolhistory.cese.nsw.gov.au/schoolHistory?schoolId=8219
Operating dates:
Type of school Opening date Closing date Half-time partner schools
Provisional School Mar 1879 Nov 1881
Public School Jan 1882 Nov 1889
Half-Time School Nov 1889 Jun 1890 TABRABUCCA EAST
Public School Jul 1890 Sep 1925
Half-Time School Jan 1926 May 1930 CUDGEGONG1

Warrangunyah School site Portion 72 Parish Warrangunia County Roxburgh
Warrangunyah School site Portion 72 Parish Warrangunia County Roxburgh

1893 Teacher Promoted

On 17 November 1893 Warrangunyah School teacher Sarah hickey was promoted to Class 3A Provisionally2 .

1898

Works Inspected

9 September 1898 On Tuesday Mr. Gostelow inspected the works at the Warrangunyah public school, which were carried out by Mr. M. Taylor3 .

1905

5 February 1905 Mr S Hickey, Warrangunyah, member Public Service Association4 .

13 October 1905
Mr. Hill, Mr. Barratt's successor [at Round Swamp School], comes from Warrangunyah, near Ilford, where he had only been stationed a few mouths. Folks from that side speak highly of Mr. Hill as an energetic teacher. Mr. Hill, I believe, served for two years in the late South African war5 .

1909

10 June 1909
A FRIEND OF THE CHILDREN.
Mr. J. H. Taylor, of Poplar Grove, Ilford, on Empire Day presented each child attending the Warrungunyah public school with a box of lollies6 .

1921

31 January 1921
Q.C. Examinations.
MUDGEE AND DISTRICT RESULTS.
The following are the Mudgee and district passes at the Q.C. examinations, success at which Qualifies for entrance at the High Schools: -
Warrangunyah Public School - Archibald Henry Handley, Malcolm Charles Handley, Allan Frankton Harding7 .

1922

30 January 1922
Qualifying Certificate Examinations.
MUDGEE DISTRICT.
The following conclude the list of passes:-
Warrangunyah - Ralph Duddington Wilson8 .

1924

16 June 1924
SCHOOL TEACHERS TRANSFERRED.
Mr. J. V. Gallagher, who was transferred from Tunnabutta school about a month ago to Warrungunyah, has now received appointment to Windeyer, and Mr. C. Walker, of that school, has been transferred to Merriwa9 .

1966

7 April 1966
(8716) Sydney, 7th April, 1966.
REVOCATION OF DEDICATIONS
WHEREAS under section 25 of the Crown Lands Consolidation Act, 1913, power is given for the revocation of any Crown land dedicated by the Crown: Now, therefore, I do hereby declare that all preliminary action has been taken in connection with the revocation of the dedications of the areas described hereunder, and I do hereby revoke the said dedications in so far as they apply to or affect the areas described hereunder.
T. L. LEWIS, Minister for Lands.
Land District and Shire-Rylstone
Parish Warrangunia, county Roxburgh, 2 acres, portion 72, Warrangunyah Public School Site, dedicated 13th January, 1882. P. 742-1,978. P. 65-3,38210 .

References

1 Secretary. ‘School History Database Search’. NSW Department of Education, 29 January 2020. https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/our-people-and-structure/history-of-government-schools/school-database-search.html.
2 New South Wales Government Gazette. ‘Government Gazette Appointments and Employment’. 17 November 1893. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article220973441.
3 Lithgow Mercury. ‘ILFORD.’ 9 September 1898. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article218631864.
4 Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative. ‘Public Service Association.’ 2 February 1905. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article157684535.
5 RUNNING STREAM. (1905, October 13). Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved February 8, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article218756858
6 A FRIEND OF THE CHILDREN. (1909, June 10). Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW : 1890 - 1954), p. 15. Retrieved September 13, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article157683007
7 Q.C. Examinations. (1921, January 31). Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW : 1890 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved January 18, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article155657304
8 Qualifying Certificate Examinations. (1922, January 30). Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW : 1890 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved January 18, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article155648306
9 SCHOOL TEACHERS TRANSFERRED. (1924, June 16). Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW : 1890 - 1954), p. 8. Retrieved September 13, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article155730380
10 REVOCATION OF DEDICATIONS (1966, April 7). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW : 1901 - 2001), p. 1503. Retrieved January 30, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article220016425

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