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Hornsby Home Science Secondary School after the bushfire, 1957
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DescriptionOn 30 November 1957 a bushfire swept across from Old Mans Valley near Mount Wilga to Hornsby. The fire devastated two homes, a scout hall, a timberyard as well as the Hornsby Home Science Secondary School (which included the former Hornsby School of Arts). The School of Arts building was not demolished until 1969.
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Hornsby Home Science Secondary School after the bushfire, 1957. Hornsby Shire, accessed 20/03/2026, https://hornsbyshire.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/3776