Petersham Girls High School

School

Petersham Girls High School

Information
Established| 1878
Closed| 1989
Authority| New South Wales Department of Education
Years| 7–12
Gender| Female
Language| English

Petersham Girls High School was a girls high school in the suburb of Petersham, Sydney, Australia. It closed in 1989.

## History

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The school was located at 35 West Street, Petersham and is now the NSW School of Languages. It opened in 1878,[1] and was merged with Newtown Boys High School to form the Newtown High School of the Performing Arts in 1990.[2]

## Notable alumni

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* Sandra Nori, NSW politician and government minister[3]

## See also

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* List of government schools in New South Wales: G–P

## References

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1. ^ "Petersham Girls' High School (Former)". environment.nsw.gov.au.
2. ^ "Rock and enrol: the schools – Entertainment – www.smh.com.au". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 January 2005. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
3. ^ "Nori, Sandra Christine". womenaustralia.info. 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2011.

## Further reading

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* CRASH OF A MOSQUITO OVER SUBURBS OF SYDNEY, NSW ON 2 MAY 1945

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