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Gullen Flat Provisional School in the County of Argyle opened in 1878. (1) In 1878 the establishment of a Provisional School required a minimum of 15 students. (2)
In 1880 it became a Public School. In May 1915 the name was changed to Bannister Public School and in October 1915 it became Bannister Half-Time School, partnered with Gurrundah Central Half-Time School. In 1921 it became a Provisional School. Bannister Provisional School closed in 1951. (3)
A later Public School was established in the area. (4)
Endnotes
1. Department of Education and Communities. Government schools of NSW from 1848 http://www.governmentschools.det.nsw.edu.au/main_pages/school_details.aspx?schoolID=355 (accessed 13 November 2014).
2. Government Schools of NSW 1848-2003. NSW Department of Education and Training, 2003, p.17.
3. Department of Education and Communities. Government schools of NSW from 1848 http://www.governmentschools.det.nsw.edu.au/main_pages/school_details.aspx?schoolID=355 (accessed 13 November 2014).
4. See AG/6620.
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