Key information
- Address:
- Gritjurk, 3315
- Opened:
- 1 January 1872
- Closed:
- 13 April 1899
- School type:
- Primary
- School number:
- 1060
- Other names:
- Gritjurk Common School
The history of Gritjurk State School
1872
Gritjurk opened as a common school in 1872. The average number of students was 24.
The brick and stone schoolhouse was big enough for 60 children.
There was a three-room house for the head teacher attached to the schoolhouse.
1873
The school became a state school.
1899
Gritjurk State School closed in 1899.
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