HERITAGE NOOSA
HERITAGE NOOSA
The Mill School
DETAILS
Alternative NameThe Mill Point SchoolAdditional InformationExtract from 'Celebrating the Past Sharing the Future' by Aline Gillespie and Heather Christie (Editor).
"Opened pre 1874. Closed 1892. Located by Lake Cootharaba, approximately 2 kilometres north of Elanda Point.
The Mill School was the first school to be opened in this district. No information is available from the Queensland Education Archives as the school building and the grounds were private gifts from the Mill owners. The school was subsidised by the Government of the day to the extent of £60 per annum."
"Opened pre 1874. Closed 1892. Located by Lake Cootharaba, approximately 2 kilometres north of Elanda Point.
The Mill School was the first school to be opened in this district. No information is available from the Queensland Education Archives as the school building and the grounds were private gifts from the Mill owners. The school was subsidised by the Government of the day to the extent of £60 per annum."
CONNECTIONS
LocalityCootharabaPlaceMill Point SettlementCollectionElizabeth Winnett CollectionArticle & ManuscriptComing of William and Elizabeth Winnett to Cootharaba
The Mill School. Heritage Noosa, accessed 30/04/2026, https://heritage.noosa.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/29357






