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Archives on tour – West Wyalong school records

Explore the NSW town of West Wyalong through its school records

Archives on tour – Cooma school records

Explore the NSW town of Cooma through its school records

Archives on tour – Coonabarabran school records

Explore the NSW town of Coonabarabran through its school records

NRS-3866 Establishment files (Adult Migrant Education Branch), 1948–1972

These files contain information about Adult Migrant Classes, Continuation Classes and Intensive Classes which were established, for migrants learning English, by the Department of Education

School student records guide

Most of these records provide information relating to Government Schools, Orphan Schools and Industrial Schools for admission purposes. The Index to schools and related records, 1876-1979 is the main source for finding records related to schools, teachers and students

Schools and related records 1876-1979

The records indexed include School Administrative files and records from individual schools such as admission registers, punishment books and inspection books

Schools: what the files can tell you

School files very strongly reflect the growth or decline of towns and are an excellent source for your local history research

Webinar: School records

Find out about the wealth of information in school records about students, teachers and school buildings and sites in NSW