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Craven Creek Provisional School in the County of Gloucester opened in January 1911. In August 1915 it was renamed Road View and it became a Public School in January 1916. (1)
In 1911 the establishment of a Provisional School required a minimum of 10 students, and by 1916 a Public School required a minimum of 20 students.(2)
The school was renamed Rookhurst Public School in October 1939. The school closed in 2009. (3)
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=6786 (accessed 14 November 2014).
2. Government Schools of NSW 1848-2003. NSW Department of Education and Training, 2003, pp.17-18.
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=6786 (accessed 14 November 2014).
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