Reverend A W Murray and William Wyatt Gill were the first LMS missionaries to visit Moa Island in October 1872. Wikipedia list article nThis is a list of schools in the Far North Queensland region of Queensland, Australia. Tagai State College is an Independant Public School committed to providing education and training services to the Torres Strait Nation that are holistic and designed to respond to the academic, social, emotional and physical needs of every child. Head of Campus: Tina Stanfield Roche. Note that this will open in a new window. Request this item to view in the Library's reading rooms using your library card. Moa Island, also called Banks Island, is an island of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago that is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Thursday Island in the Banks Channel of Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. [27] The mission was operated by Deaconess Florence Griffiths Buchanan who was a missionary teacher. The island comprises of a mixture of mangrove fringe, flood plain and brackish swamps. St Paul's Village - St Paul’s Ngurpay Lag, Thursday Island Primary -Waybeni Buway Ngurpay Mudh, Thursday Island Secondary - Waybeni Koey Ngurpay Mudh, School Improvement Unit Review – Executive Summary (PDF, 821KB), © The State of Queensland (Department of Education) 2020. Enjoy a CovidSafe visit to the National Library. The Saibai Islanders have always traded with PNG, although their great enemies were traditionally the Kiwai of the Fly River. [18][19], A new settlement named Adam was established on the western side of the island during the 1900s. For other places with the same name, see Moa Island (disambiguation). O’Leary established a system of regular consultations with elected Islander council representatives. While the South Sea Islander teachers established a mission settlement at Totalai on the northern side of the island, by 1901 the settlement had been completely abandoned. During World War I, the German Wislin cult flourished in Saibai, but soon diminished. Redevelopment of the Moa Island (Kubin Community) Primary Health Care Centre / Legislative Assembly of Q... Kubin Village, Moa Island : island of Torres Strait / photography & coordination Travis Teske ; informat... An explorer's guide to St Pauls Moa Island / compiled and illustrated by Ron and Anne Edwards and the ch... Moa Island [woman sitting on mat making lace] [picture] / Frank Hurley. The strike was a protest against government interference in wages, trade and commerce and also called for the lifting of evening curfews, the removal of the permit system for inter-island travel, and the recognition of Islanders’ right to recruit their own boat crews. It is also subject to flossing by rising sea levels. Three members of the Hammond Island community who protested against the removal were arrested without charge by police armed with revolvers. To learn more about how to request items watch this short online video . My Community Directory would like to thank the following partners. A Campus for Birth to Grade 7. Wikipedia Citation Read more... Edwards, Ron. (07) 4069 4140. On 31 December 1943, members of the Torres Strait Light Infantry went on strike calling for equal pay and equal rights. An explorer's guide to Kubin, Moa Island / compiled and illustrated by Ron and Anne Edwards and the children of the Kubin State School Rams Skull Press Kuranda, Qld 2006, Edwards, Ron. [21][22] The community at Adam operated a number of company boats including the Moa and the Adam. & Kubin State School. In 1912 there were 70 people at the settlement with expectations it would increase. [50][49], The mineral wolfram was discovered on Moa Island in the 1930s and members of the Kubin and St Pauls communities began mining wolfram in 1938. An explorer's guide to Kubin, Moa Island. Edwards, Ron. [17], Torres Strait Islanders refer to the arrival of London Missionary Society (LMS) missionaries in July 1871 as "the Coming of the Light". [51][52][53], In 1946, a group of 10 Kaurareg men from Kubin community, led by Elekiam Tom, made the decision to move to Horn Island. [14] This boundary was further extended by the Queensland Coast Islands Act 1879 (Qld)[15][16] and included the islands of Boigu, Erub, Mer and Saibai, which lay beyond the previous 60 nautical mile limit. We aim to meet the learning needs of all our children and are able to do so through the partnership between students, teachers and parents. [30] In 1922, the name of the settlement at Adam was changed to Poid. [54][55], St Pauls State School opened on 29 January 1985. [24][25][26] In 1908, with the encouragement of Hugh Milman (the government resident at Thursday Island), the Anglican Church founded a mission specifically for South Sea Islander families on the reserve land. Search the catalogue for collection items held by the National Library of Australia. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. & Edwards, Anne. All children in England between the ages of 5 and 16 are entitled to a free place at a state school. [4][5] In the 2016 census, Moa Island had a population of 448 people.[1]. Milman suggested that the new mission should be named St Pauls, after the famous St Paul's Cathedral in London. Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this catalogue contains names, recordings and images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. St Pauls Campus is a primary (Early Childhood-6) campus of Tagai State College at 10 Anu Namai Road (10°11′15″S 142°20′02″E / 10.1876°S 142.3340°E / -10.1876; 142.3340 (Tagai State College - St Pauls Campus)). The traditional language spoken on Saibai is Kulkalgal Ya (KLY), with the specific dialect is Kalaw Kawaw Ya. Representatives from 14 Torres Strait communities attended the conference. In the early 1920s, the Queensland Government made the decision to remove the Kaurareg people from Hammond Island, publicly stating that their close proximity to Thursday Island encouraged drunkenness and immorality in the community. Note that this will open up a new window. Please enable scripts and reload this page. Her work was described as "the labor of patient untiring love and energy" and she was much loved by the children, who she called "Moabites" and who called her "Teashher" (teacher) in return). Full back pay was offered in compensation to the Torres Strait servicemen by the government in the 1980s. You need Flash player 8+ and JavaScript enabled to view this video embedded. Malu Kiwai State School Mer State School Mornington Island State School Mount Isa Central State School Mount Isa School of the Air Mount Isa Special School Normanton State School Northern Peninsula Area State College Pormpuraaw State School Poruma State School Richmond State School … & Rams Skull Press. Please enable scripts and reload this page. By 1912 £40 had already been raised to build a church, as the services were being held in the schoolroom which also served as a hospital and Buchanan's residence. [13] Letters Patent were issued by the British Government in 1872 creating a new boundary for the colony, which encompassed all islands within a 60 nautical mile radius of the coast of Queensland. & Kubin State School. In 1928 a European teacher was appointed.[32]. During World War Two, the Australian Government recruited Torres Strait Islander men to serve in the armed forces. To learn more about Copies Direct watch this. Moa Island, also called Banks Island, is an island of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago that is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Thursday Island in the Banks Channel of Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. (2006). [31], From 1911 Ethel Zahel visited Adam (later Poid) village to assist the councillors and, after 1915, to supervise the mission-trained native teacher. [47] In 1943, the community at Poid made the decision to move to a new location named Kubin, situated on the south-west coast of Moa Island. & Edwards, Anne. [59] Free movement between communities applies to traditional activities such as fishing, trading and family gatherings which occur in a specifically created Protected Zone and nearby areas. & Rams Skull Press. Badu Island State SchoolBarkly Highway State SchoolBedourie State SchoolBirdsville State SchoolBloomfield River State SchoolBoulia State SchoolBurketown State SchoolCamooweal State SchoolCloncurry State SchoolCoen State SchoolCooktown State SchoolCroydon State SchoolDajarra State SchoolDarnley Island State SchoolDauan Island State SchoolDoomadgee State SchoolEromanga State SchoolForsayth State SchoolGeorgetown State SchoolHappy Valley State SchoolHealy State SchoolHopevale State SchoolHorn Island State SchoolJulia Creek State SchoolJundah State SchoolKarumba State SchoolKowanyama State SchoolKubin State SchoolLakeland State SchoolLaura State SchoolLockhart State SchoolMabuiag Island State School, Malu Kiwai State SchoolMer State SchoolMornington Island State SchoolMount Isa Central State SchoolMount Isa School of the Air Mount Isa Special SchoolNormanton State SchoolNorthern Peninsula Area State CollegePormpuraaw State SchoolPoruma State SchoolRichmond State SchoolRossville State SchoolSaibai Island State SchoolSpinifex State College — Mount Isa Education and Training PrecinctSt Pauls State SchoolStamford State SchoolStephen Island State SchoolStonehenge State SchoolSunset State SchoolThargomindah State SchoolThursday Island State High SchoolThursday Island State SchoolTownview State SchoolUrandangi State SchoolWarraber Island State SchoolWestern Cape CollegeWindorah State SchoolWinton State SchoolYam Island State SchoolYorke Island State SchoolYowah State School. Larry Kubin; No. On 21 October 1985, the council area, previously an Aboriginal reserve held by the Queensland Government, was transferred to the trusteeship of the council under a Deed of Grant in Trust. Tagai State College - Kubin Campus ,Moa Island: Find the telephone number, address, website details and more for Tagai State College - Kubin Campus on Twinkl. Please enable scripts and reload this page. Please also be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions in this catalogue which reflect the author’s attitude or that of the period in which the item was created and may now be considered offensive. Website. It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Type to select a state or council region to display or click on the target button to find the council in which we think you are located: Click the button below to go to their Community Directory, or click Cancel to stay on this page. Enlisted men from Moa and other island communities formed the Torres Strait Light Infantry. Men from Moa Island also regularly worked with pearling crews from Badu.[23]. After lengthy discussions, unpopular bylaws, including the evening curfews, were cancelled and a new code of local representation was agreed upon. AlphaAramacAugathellaBarcaldineBlackallCameron DownsCharlevilleCunnamullaEuloHughenden, IlfracombeIsisfordJerichoLongreachMuttaburraPrairieQuilpieTamboWyandraYaraka.
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