Key information
- Address:
- Creswick, 3363
- Opened:
- 1 May 1868
- Closed:
- 31 December 1893
- School type:
- Primary
- School number:
- 925
- Other names:
- Graham's Hill Common School
The history of Graham's Hill State School
1868
Graham's Hill opened as common school in 1868.
The first head teacher was Michael A. McCormack.
Classes were held in a rented building.
The average number of students attending the school in 1868 was 46 (24 girls and 22 boys).
1870s
The school became a state school at some stage between 1873 and 1878.
In 1877, the wooden schoolhouse was large enough for 85 children and there was a six-room head teacher's house.
1893
Graham's Hill State School closed in 1893.
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