Page 16 - J Delaney - City of Cessnock Education and Schools

ORDER OF ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOLS 11 .
WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF CITY OF CESSNOCK
1849
1 • Mulbring (Sugarloaf) 1st October 1850
1852
2. Buchanan 12th May 1852
1852
3. Woll om bi April 1852

4. Ellalong (Church of England) During 1852
1855
5. Wollornbi Creek (Church of England) During
1858
6. Millfield (Church of England) During 1859
1862
NOTE: Rev. J. Whinfield in his diary 1864
during his period of incumbency
at Wollornbi, records his visiting
the Church of England schools in
his Wollornbi Parish thus:-

14. 7. 1852 Millfield School
26.8.1852 Ellalong School
And in 1852 frequently to
Wollornbi Creek School.

7. Branxton (Black Cre~k) August
8. Laguna (Church of England) abou·t July

NOTE: (a) Rev. J. Whinfield's diary
records his visit to Laguna
on 30th May 1855 in an
endeavour to establish a school.

(bl The 1855 Church of England
Diocesan records report a
grant to Laguna in late 1855
towards the cost of the
erection of a school.

9. Ellalong 14th June
10. Cessnock
.11 • Wattagan (Wat t agon Creek) 1st July
12. Quorrobolong
Prior to October