Agency:
Carrick School
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1873
End Date:
31 Dec 1939
Description:
Carrick is located on the banks of the Liffey River, 17 kms from Launceston between the towns of Hadspen and Hagley. A government school was built in 1873 next to the recreation ground. The building was erected by contractors Messrs Humphrey and Roe. Two thirds of the cost of the construction was paid for by the government and the rest was contributed by the district. The opening of the new Carrick Public School was celebrated with a concert in January 1874.
Information Sources:
Hoare, Laurie-Tasmanian Towns in Federation TImes p.56;;Launceston Examiner 3 February 1974 p.2
Functions Performed:
Education and training
Controlling Agencies:
| Education Department (TA63) | 01 Jan 1886 | 17 Jul 1989 |
Series Created By Agency:
| AD319 Photograph. | 01 Jan 1886 | 31 Dec 1886 |
| AD321 Unidentified Admission Register. | 01 Jan 1894 | 31 Dec 1894 |
| AD320 Unidentified Visitors' Book. | 01 Jan 1898 | 31 Dec 1937 |
| AD301 Record Book. | 01 Jan 1905 | 31 Dec 1932 |
| AD300 Admission Register | 01 Jan 1920 | 31 Dec 1939 |