College building names

Over the years, we have had the merger of the three schools and our recent new building development. 

We introduce to families and carers, our new building names across our college

Building name description

W.A Kuhne Hall 

Mr Wal Kuhne, was a principal of Kyabram High School from 1963 to 1981.  He was principal for 18 years

Fischer

In the past this has been called:

• Senior Building

• Year 11-12 Building

• Double Storey Building

• To recognise the Fischer site and Secondary site of the merged schools

Yakoa

• Previous part of B Wing

• In Yorta Yorta language means Campaspe River, local river in the area

• Yakoa flows into Dungala

King Technology

Named after:

• Brian King, Principal Kyabram Secondary College, 1989 to 1997

• The building was finished in 1996

• This name also represents the King River and continues the flow of water/communication theme. 

Ganda

• Previously part of C wing and D wing

• Houses our Art, Ceramics, Textiles, Food classes

• Ganda means creative in the Yorta Yorta Language

Daborra

Previously known as

• Year 9 Studio

• Year 7 Studio

• Year 12 Studio

• Daborra means Pathway in Yorta Yorta Language

Marrinbidja

• Previously our VCAL buildings

• Means Tool Work in Yorta Yorta Language

Yalka

Previously:

• BER building

• P-2 Building

• Yalka means Children in Yorta Yorta Language

Eildon

Previously:

• Sensory Room

• Classroom

• Eildon after a large waterway in the area, feed by the Goulburn River.

Eppalock

Previously:

• Classroom

• Eppalock after a large waterway in the area that is feed by the Campaspe River

Dawes

Previously:

• Classroom

• Library

• Canteen

• Performing arts

• To recognise the Dawes school which was part our merged school

Goulburn

Previously:

• Classrooms

• Library

• Year 5-6 area

• The Goulburn River is a local river

Haslem

Previously called:

• The office

• 3-4 building

• Primary school

• To recognise the historical building which was the start of Kyabram Primary school

Dungala

This is our new Administration and Wellbeing Hub

• Dungala in First People’s Language means, Big Water or Murray River. The rivers of Yakoa and Goulburn flow into Dungala

Algabonya

This is our new staffroom and library

Algabonya in Yorta Yorta language means Meeting Place

This area is used by our college to hold meetings and large gatherings

Mandiga

This is our new canteen

Mandiga in Yorta Yorta language means Food

Daya

This is our music centre, means Play