Inscription on reverse reads: “First Day Pupils and Staff of Fairfield School 5 Feb 1963. Original in Fairfield School Album”
First day pupils and staff at Fairfield School 1963.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Taitoko School. The Rt Rev Manu Bennett Bishop of Aotearoa with Mr J Goodwin (Head Teacher) and Mrs Bennett at the official opening of school in Dec 1969.
Mr John Goodwin is presented with a plaque to mark the opening of Taitoko School by The Rt Rev Manu Bennett, Bishop of Aotearoa in 1969, while Mrs Bennett looks on.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Helen Simpson with Mr J Corry cutting the ribbon at the opening of North School 1954”
Helen Simpson cuts the ribbon held by Mr Corry to open Levin North School in 1954. An unidentified man stands to the right of the photograph.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Mr Blair Tennant M P officially opened Fairfield School 6th April 1963 with two youngest pupils Vivienne Jenkins & Bruce Jongste.”
Mr Blair Tennant officially opens Fairfield School with the two youngest pupils Vivienne Jenkins and Bruce Jongste.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Staff North School 1st Year 1954. Back Row D T Gardner (Head), W O’Donnell, J Norton, R J Rankin Seated Misses E Hooper, N O’Neill, J Robson, H Mowatt, F Wiloughby
Staff at Levin North School in 1954, the year the school opened. From left to right in the Back Row – D T Gardner (Head), W O’Donnell, J Norton, R J Rankin. In the Front Row – E Hooper, N O’Neill, J Robson, H Mowatt, F Willoughby
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Mr & Mrs Bennett. Science Lab Opening Waiopehu College Jan 1973.”
Mr and Mrs Bennett unpacking equipment in the Science Lab at Waiopehu College, Jan 1973
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Inscription on reverse reads “1903”
The main block at Levin School on the western side of Oxford Street looking south, 1903. The wooden building has an iron roof and 5 brick chimneys rise above the roofline. The playground area is unsealed and large rocks are clearly visable. The students in this photograph are in the main separated with boys to the left and girls to the right.
See also 2000.329.0001
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Inscription on reverse reads: “First photo of Taitoko School completed 1969. The trees were felled since then. This photo copies from Chronicle photo 1977”
The main buildings at Taitoko School which was completed in 1969. This photograph is looking towards the west.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Sciascia buildres finnishing off at Waiopehu College 1973”
A worker from Sciascia Builders working on the finishing touches to the exterior of Waiopehu College prior to the college’s opening in 1973.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Mr Burling Woodwork Mr Jim Bonnington First Caretaker sorting equipment at Waiopahu College Jan 1973”
Mr Burling and Jim Bonnington unpack equipment prior to the opening of Waiopehu College in 1973.
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