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22 December 2024
History of the school pine plantation

By JOHN TAYLOR OAM, Myrtleford and District Historical Society Inc.

UNTIL 2010, a pine plantation on Reform Hill overlooked Myrtleford; it was created out of interest generated within a group of parents in 1924, when David Black was head teacher of the old Myrtleford State School 955.

Discussions led to a plantation being established under a covenant between the Department of Public Instruction an...

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