Category: Slade

Do with with Slade School

Campus Business Plan

The following was sent to the council in February 2010 regarding their proposals for the land The Northern Block The Southern Downs Regional Council to retain ownership of the oval but sell off surplus land for housing. Rationale: To provide the need for Glennie Heights to have a recreational / cultural precinct in the future…

By admin April 9, 2010 0

RIP

Jeremiah Huddleston (1990 – 91). Jeremiah came to Slade from the Ngukurr Community near Katherine in the Northern Territory. Ron Donovan (1946 – 48). Ron was one of the many Donovan’s who attended both Slade and St. Catharine’s in the 1940s and 1950s.. Those of us who attended Slade in the first half of 1950…

By admin March 6, 2010 0

Past Headmasters

  A.S. DOUGLAS REV. F.M. McKEOWN REV. C. NEWTON MELL CANON EDWARDS REV A.E.N. HUGHES REV A.E,.MORRIS REV BYAM ROBERTS REV F.J.D. WILSON C.E. OLSEN KEITH DAN H. WHYBIRD EDDIE PRINCE REV DENIS BROWNING REV PETER MAYHEW

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History of Slade House

 Slade House 1918 Built by the East Family and sold to the Warwick Parish around 1926.  The East Family were related to a family called Lucas  whose daughter Val attended what was then the Church of England Girl’s School in Warwick. Slade House 1933 This photo was given to Ted Ross by the late Frank…

By admin March 6, 2010 1

Ken Marden

KEN MARDON has held a very unique place in the history of Slade, which can never be assumed by any person, either living — or who has passed on. And indeed, this place in our history and tradition could not ever have been placed in the hands of a better man. At the opening of…

By admin March 6, 2010 0

DEDICATION

 This web site is dedicated to Paul “Burro” Baxter who died at 4:00pm on the 11th August, 2002 aged 53 years due to complications from an illness contracted when he was in his late teens. His dogged perseverance; commitment to others; love of life; generosity of spirit and example; are the inspiration for the construction…

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