Needleworking was introduced at Prahran Technical School in 1916 . An article in the Prahran Telegraph notes Miss B. Blackmore, a lecturer from Moorefields College, London, and an Inspector under the University of London came to Prahran Technical…
Exhibitions and displays such as this were typically held at the Prahran Town Hall. In 1949 the exhibition of student's work was abandoned on account of poliomagelitis.