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===Schools=== Within the suburb of Fawkner, there are two government primary schools: Fawkner Primary and Moomba Park Primary. Two Catholic primary schools were also built: St. Matthew's PS and St. Mark's PS (1934). [[Fawkner Secondary College]] began in 1956 and an Islamic college, ''Darul Ulum College of Victoria'', was established in 1997 on the grounds of the former Fawkner North Primary school.<ref>Darul Ulum College of Victoria, [http://www.dulum.vic.edu.au/about-college/history.aspx History of Darul ulum College of Victoria] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110918013317/http://www.dulum.vic.edu.au/about-college/history.aspx |date=18 September 2011 }} Retrieved 25 April 2011</ref> Historically, the Fawkner Technical School was built on the site west of the Moomba Park Primary School at the same time the primary school was established. Fawkner Technical School eventually closed in 1992,<ref name=vicplacesfawkner/> and was demolished to make way for residential allotments. [[Bruce Smeaton]], composer and musician taught at this school which started out as an exclusive boys school of high repute.
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