Cnr London Circuit and City Square, Canberra City
Open today from 12pm to 4pm
Wednesday 19 July
1 - 2pm
Join Esther Davies, Telopea Park School archivist, as she discusses the history of Telopea Park School, which celebrates its 100-year anniversary in September this year.
Hear stories about how the school was built, the notable alumni – including Gough Whitlam – who attended the school, and the school’s transition to a French-Australian bilingual school. Learn about the fascinating collection of objects in the Telopea Park School archive, including the original school registers from the 1920s.
Complimentary refreshments provided.
Image:
Telopea Park School assembly, c1927. The first Headmaster, Cecil Henry, is shown in front of the assembly.
Credit: Image courtesy of Telopea Park School.
Wednesday 19 July
1 - 2pm