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In 1930 Hokio children came into Levin by this school bus.

That’s Mr W M Clark standing beside it.

School patrol duty outside Levin School.

Pre-School education:

A development in pre-school education in Levin was the emergence following World War ll of the Playcentre movement.

Contains:

Levin Playcentre
Weraroa Playcentre
Mrs H.B. Burdekin
Wellington Playcentre Association
Boys Training Centre
Levin Jaycee
Mr A. McCready

Kindergartens:

Levin has three well established and appointed kindergartens which are under the overall jurisdiction of the Horowhenua Free Kindergarten Association which also takes in the Otaki Kindergarten.

Contains:

Levin Kindergartens
Horowhenua Free Kindergarten Association
Levin Junior Chamber of Commerce (now known as Levin Jaycee)
Mr A. McCready

Community day nursery:

The Levin Community Day Nursery Incorporated is a society with the objective of providing day care facilities for pre school children.

Contains:

The Levin Community Day Nursery Incorporated
Mrs Jean Rose
Mrs J. Hayward

School turning point:

The turning point in the development of schools in Levin came in the early 1950's when Levin School's roll reached critical proportions.

Contains:

Levin East School
Levin North School
Fairfield School
Taitoko School
Levin Intermediate School
Mr J. Morey

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March 1981

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Page 101 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Page 88 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Page 93 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Levin Fire Brigade 1902
Athletic Football Club team in the 1961 season
Taken at the Wanderers Jubilee about 1958
John Dury playing at Moutere Links, Levin early 1960s
Guides and Brownies from the eras either side of World War II - after
Guides and Brownies from the eras either side of World War II - before
Brownies off for a day at Tatum Park in 1957
Century Hall, Levin 1900 - 1969
Armistice Day 1918 parade Levin

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Page 101 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Page 88 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Page 93 - Levin 75th Jubilee Supplement
Levin Fire Brigade 1902
Athletic Football Club team in the 1961 season
Taken at the Wanderers Jubilee about 1958
John Dury playing at Moutere Links, Levin early 1960s
Guides and Brownies from the eras either side of World War II - after
Guides and Brownies from the eras either side of World War II - before
Brownies off for a day at Tatum Park in 1957
Century Hall, Levin 1900 - 1969
Armistice Day 1918 parade Levin