The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
The Awamoko Public School
The Awamoko Public School , which serves an extensive district between Peebles and Georgetown, was established in the seventies. It stands on a site of three-quarters of an acre, and has accommodation for eighty pupils. There are forty-eight names on the roll, and the average attendance is forty. The school residence is at the Waikoura Creek Bridge, on the main road, and has a glebe of ten acres of land. Mr. A. H. Williamson is the headmaster.