Lower Homebush State School, Avoca Dunolly Rd, Lower Homebush via Avoca, VIC, Australia
Posted by: blingg
S 37° 01.785 E 143° 31.630
54H E 724789 N 5898840
A former primary school
Waymark Code: WM13Z0H
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 03/16/2021
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Built as Primary School No 2258 in 1886 for 200 pupils it is the only one of this standard plan and size to have survived without major alterations and additions.Although the infants' room at the rear has been demolished, the jerkinhead roofs, the multi-coloured brick walls, the original windows and all the roof and gable finials are intact.
The school was designed to accommodate 200 students, but by 1903 it had fallen to forty , the school closed in 1967.
List: Register of the National Estate
Place ID: 17374
Place File No: 2/03/161/0013
URL database reference: [Web Link]
Status:
Registered
Year built: 1886
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