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Broad Path: Melbourne High School and the Beginning of State Secondary Education – Luke Savage

PresentationsNovember 24, 2020
Luke Savage, Honorary School Archivist, Melbourne High School, talks about the origin of the school and state secondary education which both began in 1905 with the opening of the Melbourne Continuation School (renamed Melbourne High School (MHS) in 1912) it was the first of a number of High Schools across Victoria that opened academic secondary education to many Victorians for…

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Meeting – Tuesday 24 November 2020 @ 7.30PM

MeetingsNovember 2, 2020
Luke Savage, Honorary School Archivist at Melbourne High School will be our November guest. You can view Luke's talk here. In A Broad Path - Melbourne High School and the beginning of state secondary education, Luke will talk about the origin of the school and state secondary education which both began in 1905 with the opening of the Melbourne Continuation…

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Prince's Visit ~ May 1920 ~ Nott Street Maypole Squad. State Library of Victoria

Nott Street Maypole Squad

Port Melbourne HistoryFebruary 20, 2014
Prince's Visit ~ May 1920 ~ Nott Street Maypole Squad. State Library of Victoria Often at the Society we come across a photo that stops us in our tracks because we want to know more. This is one of those photos. Many times there are no clues in the picture to help determine what it might be but in this case…

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