Goroka Primary A where it is today on the side of the airstrip was opend in 1961.Mrs Jaygo was was my year 1 teacher dont remember any others. Peter her son was in my class he is now the famous milliner in Melbourne,his dad taught as well, he also was an artist and we still have some of his paintaings.Before that the school was in the old court house near the pool, tennis courts goal and govt buildings,my older sisters and brother went there from about1958/9. A mate of mime and his wife Colin Trickett taught there in the1980s, he is now teaching in Cootamundra NSW. People that I can remember in my class were Kerry Godwin,Peter Jaygo,Bradely Sheldrick(one of the Sheldricks) other names I recall are Dianne MacCook,Terrance Sharky,Johnson Maladina,someone called Feedler. The perschool I went to was made of native materials and was also near the poor and tennis courts, a new modern one was built around 1960and opened in 1961 which my younger brother went to.
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