cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px" By 1981 Henton Cottage used to be the local Visitor Information centre and also Friends in England should be made acquainted with the dangers of this Australian coast in this season. write('

') } The rapidly growing population of Australind has seen several new Primary and High Schools, both Government and Catholic, built in the area – quite a change from the many times when the previous schools in Australind were closed ‘from lack of numbers’. A well-known builder from Bunbury, Mr JG Hough, was contracted to do the work. However many of the early settlers were skilled artisans or small businessmen who had come to Western Australia with an expectation of better opportunities for their families and an understanding the value of education. Mr Patrick Dunn was approached to sell part of his one-acre block on the northern corner of Paris Road and the Old Coast Road, but he refused to sell. Enrolments remained fairly stable at the Australind School up until the mid 1870s. temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth A new era had begun. In 1856 he returned as a convict, on board the William Hammond, having been transported for fifteen years for uttering a forged bank note. In the Southern Advertiser of 17 July 1888 a lengthy article appeared, written by ‘An Occasional Correspondent’, who described himself as ‘a lonely bachelor from Lake Preston whose nearest neighbour lived 14 miles from him’. This two storey house was constructed in 1847. var actualwidth='' We opened school there on Thursday 1 June 1905’. */ var iedom=document.all||document.getElementById Although now effectively a suburb of the ever-expanding Bunbury (although it is actually in the Shire of Harvey), Australind was the site of an unusual and ambitious land scheme during the 1840s. var marqueeheight="25px" Play Video. In June of that year, Father Martelli wrote to the Department to notify them the Church would require £1 a month rent for the premises. //Keep all content on ONE line, and backslash any single quotations (ie: that\'s great): By the time this had been sorted out too many people in London had lost confidence in the scheme. In 2016 additional information was added by Irma Walter, using resources as indicated in footnotes. Clifton lived on in Australind and died at the age of 73. Mr Petterson stayed for some time, through 1917 to 1919, but was replaced in February 1920 by William J Brisden. It was six years before the numbers again became too low to sustain the school. if (iedom) Education for the lower classes, however, was almost non-existent. Governor Weld, in spite of his concerns about the dangers of the effects of convict schoolmasters to the colony’s morals, was forced to follow his predecessors by continuing to employ them. [17] He had been previously employed as a tutor to John Fowler’s children at the Ferguson. Accommodation was found for him with the Offer family.[10]. It cost £50 to install but by July 1906, both the school and verandah needed repairs, so it couldn’t have been a very sturdy structure. function scrollmarquee(){ They had three children during their marriage. A site was chosen on the Old Coast Road (now Cathedral Avenue). [3] [4] The Parkfield name lives on in a nearby rural locality and in a primary school in northern Australind. He became a photographer of note and also a newspaper journalist and editor.]. This took place in October 1953. St. Nicholas, Henton cottage, Upton house. Mr Brisden did not stay long and his place was taken by on 12 May 1920 by Mr Les J Sawyer. Clifton’s journals, dated 4 March 1859, briefly record the arrival of an expiree schoolmaster, William Frederick Jones (Reg. The school site was marked by pine trees and two white gum trees (one of which was chopped down by vandals in the 1970s) and was re-gazetted as Reserve No. Schools were still served by pan toilets (and were for 40 or more years to follow) and a contractor usually removed these at night, hence the name ‘night soil’. Even though the scheme collapsed, it had brought 476 badly needed new settlers to the colony. var marqueecontent='The next town NORTH - Binningup. The next town SOUTH - Bunbury. The next town EAST - Brunswick. The next town WEST - N/a.' In July 1941, Mr C Rodgers wrote to the Department asking whether the school buildings and water tanks were for sale. She went on to give instruction to local girls until 1864, before transferring to the Bunbury School. A list of children’s names was sent on 10 August 1901, which resulted in the opening of a ‘Provisional School’ at Australind on the 3 March 1902, but it had closed on the 27 June 1902; there were six boys and nine girls on the roll but this was not enough to remain open. Few of today’s travellers passing along Cathedral Avenue would realise that a school was on that site for over 40 years. Some of these appointments were brief, while others remained in the education system for many years. Buchanan, who lived opposite the Church in ‘Henton Cottage’, was a Minister of the Congregational Church; he later offered the building to the Education Department for £8 a year rent if they would use it as a school, however, they declined to resume school there. [28], Miss Ferris was still at the school in 1896, when the ‘Southern Times’ reported that only five children out of an enrolment of six pupils were in attendance when the Inspector came to examine them.

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