SHIELD, WOODEN - SCOOTERS INTERSCHOOL COMPETITION
1993Wooden shield with attached brass coloured plaques.
At the top is a banner shaped plague with engraved text that reads [SCOOTER'S SHIELD].
In the middle is a circular white plaque with an image consisting of text that reads [SCOOTER'S / SMOKE / BUSTERS / Health Department of Western Australia] with an image of a fox head wearing sunglasses above the [E] in smoke.
Below is a rectangular plaque that reads [KARRAGULLEN]
At the bottom is an indented shield that has a logo in a white badge that reads [TOWN & COUNTRY] which then has blue stylised [FDT] with the words [FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT TRUST]. Beneath the logo engraved upon the plaque is the text [1993 / INTERSCHOOL / COMPETITION].
The character Scooter appears to be a mascot for the Health Department of Western Australia for a health initiative.
Karragullen Primary School started in 1891 by the Canning Sawmill for the children of its employees. In 1913 the state school was opened at Illawarra Orchard. In 1920 the school was moved to Brookton Highway to be closer to where families were establishing new orchards.
Due to falling student numbers the school was closed at the end of 1999. After the closure children in the area would attend schools in Roleystone.
Details
Details
Top [SCOOTER'S SHIELD] middle [SCOOTER'S / SMOKE / BUSTERS / Health Department of Western Australia] bottom [1993 / INTERSCHOOL / COMPETITION] Badge [TOWN & COUNTRY / WA / FDT / FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT TRUST] rectangle [KARRAGULLEN]
State government funded Australian rules football comeptition of schools. Karragullen Primary School would attend sporting competitions such as this before its closure in late 1999.
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