Key information
- Address:
- 27 Giltrap Road, Mitta Mitta 3701
- Opened:
- 1 October 1869
- School type:
- Primary
- School number:
- 887
- Other names:
- Snowy Creek Common School, Snowy Creek State School, Mitta Mitta State School
- Email:
- mitta.mitta.ps@education.vic.gov.au
- Phone:
- 02 6072 3570
- Status:
- Open
Location of records
Digital records are kept at the school.
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Hard copy records created before records became digital are stored in the Department of Education’s archive.
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If you’re not sure whether the records you need are digital or hard copy, the records team can check for you.
Contact the Department of Education records team
Email: archives.records@education.vic.gov.au
Phone: 1800 359 140
Some older records for this school are held at the Public Record Office Victoria (PROV).
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The history of Mitta Mitta Primary School
1869
The school opened as a common school in 1869. It was known as Snowy Creek Common School when it opened. The first head teacher was Thomas J. Murray.
1870s
There were 59 students enrolled in 1870 and the average attendance was 36.
The school became a state school at some stage between 1873 and 1874.
1880
The school was renamed Mitta Mitta State School in 1880.
1970
The school was renamed Mitta Mitta Primary School in 1970.
2022
Mitta Mitta Primary School is still in operation.
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