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HOLY CROSS ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL

In 1871 Gasking House was purchased for the Sisters of Charity and the Orphanage of St Teresa.  A part of the garden was set aside for a school and this was opened on May 3rd 1872.

Forty children were admitted on the first day and the teaching was provided by the Sisters of Notre Dame.

 

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