Pupils and their teacher, Miss R Henaghan, at the closing of the school and farewell to Miss Heneghan. Waiata School was built in 1894 as Nikau School and was on Taonui Road, near Finnis and Pollack Road turn offs. It closed in 1937.
All seated (from left): Eddie Billett; Jim Peat; Pat Fitzwater (behind); Hugh McLeod; Sid Weston. Second row (from left): Marjory Harvey; Rose Bailey; Dawn Harvey; Barbara Bailey; Joy Fitzwater; Ian McLeod; Steve Bailey Back row (from left): Trixie Mulholland; Philis Weston; Miss Rosie Henaghan (teacher); Watson Fitzwater
