Scarborough State School early history book
- fuji321
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A new school for Scarborough was proposed in 1919 and suggested locations were included on an early drawing and the current location was suggested by a Council Clerk in 1919:
Scarborough State School was opened on March 9th 1925
Photo from the Moreton Bay Library Collection: RMPC-101\101514 Restored by Duane Hart Photo Restoration Studio Redcliffe.
To download a pdf file of the 1925-1934 Scarborough State School register click on the following link:
A page from the book The Pictorial History Of Redcliffe 1950s1980s.
Click on the following link to view and purchase: https://www.redcliffebook.com/product-page/the-pictorial-history-of-redcliffe-1950-s-1980-
A 102 page softcover bound book featuring the history of the Scarborough State School opened in 1925, and a selection of school class photos until 1985.
This book contains historical school and class photos, school rolls, and newspaper articles on the school along with information on the Gibb Family boys ( Bee Gees) who attended the school for the full term of 1959, and is available at the following LINK (with free store pickup and free delivery in the Moreton Bay region)
The book is available as a downloadable pdf ebook
Scarborough State School official website is at: https://scarboroughss.eq.edu.au/
Scarborough State School facebook page at the following LINK
Scarborough State School Alumni facebook page is at the following LINK
i attended this school from 1951 to 1958 minus 1952 to 1954 when i was away in boarding school. Love my teachers, loved the school, made great friends, two of which is am still in contact with now. My favourite teacher was Mr Colin Ackred who taught me in year 7 and 8. He was a great teacher.
i attended this great school from 1956
many fond memories the head master was mt stevenson i think
col ekhard was the music teacher
paul drummond melb victoria 0409 422 003
I attended Scarborough State School from 1951 to 1958 excluding years 3 and 4 when i was at boarding school in Charters Towers, i remember all of my teachers, especially Mick Carmody and Colin Archred, loved my time at Scarborough State School
Great photos I attended Scarborough State from 1951 to 1958 grade 1 to grade 8 teachers I remember were Miss Wearing, Miss Walker, Mr Carmody, Mr Bruce and Col Arckred, Principals I remember were Mr Nicholson.