Agency:
Adventure Bay School
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1894
End Date:
31 Dec 1949
Description:
Provision of education and school facilities. A resolution was passed extending the;;radius for attendance at schools from two to three miles. ((1909, June 23). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas.), p. 2. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9985859;;;;;;Adventure Bay School, Bruny Island, closed as a school in 1933 and became a subsidised school because of lack of students. A subsidy was provided to a school when two or more families combine to engage a teacher, who upon being recognised by the Department, received a subsidy calculated on monthly attendance.
Information Sources:
BRUNY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL (1933, March 17). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas.), p. 5. ;;http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article24718678
Functions Performed:
Education and training
Controlling Agencies:
Education Department (TA63) | 01 Jan 1886 | 17 Jul 1989 |
Series Created By Agency:
AC786 Record Books. | 01 Jan 1894 | 31 Dec 1948 |
AC785 Admission Registers. | 01 Jan 1906 | 31 Dec 1948 |
AC787 Visitors Books. | 01 Jan 1915 | 31 Dec 1948 |