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Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle School
395 Barkers Road,, KEW VIC 3101 - Property No B7262 |
STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE: Preshil is Australia's longest surviving progressive school. It was established in the 1930s by Margaret J R Lyttle and still follows the educational philosophies and practices established by her then, which were in opposition to the traditional teaching methods of the time. The school moved to a house on the present site in 1937, and in 1960 Kevin Borland, whose children attended the school, was asked to design a school hall. The ... more |
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