EAST CLAREMONT SCHOOL 70TH ANNIVERSARY
1975Crowd sitting on rows of chairs in the school grounds at the opening by Sir Charles Court of the new extensions, held on the school's 70th Anniversary in 1975.
Established July 17, 1905, in the grounds of the Claremont Teachers' College for teacher training purposes. Located on land between Princess Road and Bay Road. (See also Rural School). The school colours are gold and green and the school song is '' A School Among the Gum Trees''. The school closed in 2010. The students were amalgamated with Claremont Primary School to create Freshwater Bay Primary School which opened in 2011. A large donation of artefacts from East Claremont Primary School were donated to the Museum upon its closure by the last Principal, Vicki Moir.
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- CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH FOUNDATION STONE
- CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH INTERIOR
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