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Kohimarama School

Kohimarama School is a coeducational state primary school in Kohimarama, Auckland. The initial school building was constructed in 1921, while the school grounds were opened on 6 September 1924.[2] The memorial entrance gates to the school were opened on 14 June 1928 by the then chairman of Auckland Education Board, A. Burns.[3][4] The school's flagpole and bell were from the scow 'Kohi'.[5]

References

  1. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  2. ^ "The Auckland Star". 8 September 1924. p. 8.
  3. ^ "The Auckland Star". 13 June 1928. p. 10.
  4. ^ "The New Zealand Herald". 15 June 1928. p. 8.
  5. ^ Hansen, H. J. (2008). Biddick’s Scow Kohi and the Kohi School. Auckland, N.Z.: H.J. Hansen. ISBN 9780473143701.

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