The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows a workers spraying a lining onto the walls and floor of the pool.While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way GreensboroughDigital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school

Account of the 25th anniversary re-union of Watsonia High School. Includes other local events as part of the "Local Scene in Watsonia with Rosalie Bray".Newspaper clipping, black text.watsonia high school, rosalie bray

A newspaper clipping about Colin Campbell a Watsonia High School student winning the long jump and triple jump at the Victorian All Schools Championships.Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black text and imagecolin campbell, watsonia high school

Newspaper article discussing results of the Watsonia High School fair held on 19/03/1966. Shows Principal Mr Canty holding cheque.Digital copy of newspaper article black and white text and image.watsonia high school fair 1966

The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the commencement of groundwork for the pool, with construction vehicles on the land in front of the library.While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way GreensboroughDigital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.On slide "12/12/76"watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school

The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the commencement of groundwork for the pool, with construction vehicles on the land in front of the library.While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way GreensboroughDigital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.On slide "12/12/76"watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school

The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the concrete pool and surrounds under construction with Library building in background..While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way GreensboroughDigital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school

The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows brick work and ground work and is noted as "West end looking North".While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way GreensboroughDigital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513."West end looking North" written on slide.watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school

The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows brick work and ground work and is noted as "North side looking East".While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way GreensboroughDigital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513."North side looking East." written on slide.watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school

1987 marked the 25th anniversary of the opening of Watsonia High School. Mrs Margaret Willimott was appointed chair of the committee organising the celebrations. These are her personal notes on the planningPersonal documents tend not to survive over time. These documents record both activities and people involved.A collection of planning documents and advertising materials, in manila foolscap folder. Typed and handwritten. In black felt pen on front cover “25th Anniversary 1986-7”watsonia high school, 25th anniversary, margaret willimott

Records various events involving Watsonia High School from the very beginnings of the school at the Nepean Street Greensborough site during the years 1961 through to 1964.Actual record of student, staff and committee activities in the early 1960's.Approx 100 Kodak slides of WHS events in the early 1960s - includes 1961 Committee, 1962 Sports Events, 1962 Staff and individual Classes, 1962 and 1963 school excursions, 1964 Classes and eventsProcessed by Kodak using Kodachrome Transparency technology.watsonia high school, kodak slides

This is a recording of the Watsonia High School Choir, recorded in All Saint's Church of England, Greensborough. The organist is Bruce Allen and the conductor is David Kefford. Pieces include Three Hungarian folk songs, Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart) and Panis Angelicus (Franck) with soloist Andrew Williams.A rare copy of the choir performing.1 x 45 rpm sound recordwatsonia, watsonia high, watsonia high school, all saint's church of england, greensborough, david kefford, bruce allen, andrew williams

The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the completed pool filled with water, behind the fence. Further work still to be completed on pool surrounds.While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way GreensboroughDigital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school

A newspaper clipping about five of Watsonia High School's students gaining entry to the State Junior Championships. One was for basketball and the other four were for hockey. Names are: Sharon Firebrace was the basketball representative and Colin Slow, Lance Scholes, Donald Ayres and Adrian Lumb all played hockey. Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black and white text and image.watsonia high school

A class photograph of Watsonia High School 1965 Form 3A. Students are named by donor: Row 1: Lyn Eyval, Gisella Begutter, Glynne Pietzsch, Stephen Meadows, Larry Gard, Lyn Guy, Colette Hion, Leonore Barter; Row 2: Marg Litster, Andrea Winton, Shirley Faulkner, Julia Buday, Barb Porteous, Sue Cope, Kathy Ball, Wendy Auty, Kerry Fitzmaurice; Row 3: Charlie Lopatko, Neville Harris, John Briggs, Robert Stevens, Stephen Riley, Shane Crowley, Colin Wallace, Graeme Wilson; 4th row: Wendy Simpson, Marion Wasley, Loraine Clay, Sue Day, Mr Macraw, Pam Cox, Elisabeth Craig, Glenys Norman, Christine MacDougal.This photograph is complete with names and class list.Black and white school photo with names of students and class timetable on separate pages. watsonia high school, glynne pietzsch, glynne cousins pietzsch

A class photograph of Watsonia High School 1966 Form 4A. Student names provided by donor: Row 1 (top): Lyn Eyval, Ken Smith, Charles Lopatko, Brian Nestor, Paul O'Brian, Colin Wallace, Tony Costelloe, Larry Gard, Stephen Meadows, Gisela Begutter; Row 2: Colette Hion, Marg Litster, Wendy Auty, Sue Cope, Shirley Faulkner, Wendy Simpson, Barbara Porteous, Julia Buday, Lyn Guy, Lenore Barter, Glynne Pietzsch; Row 3: Rod O'Donnell, John Briggs, Gary Perrow, Shane Crowley, David White, Robert Stevens, Stephen Riley, Tony Chambers, Geoff Chambers, Graeme Wilson; Front Row: Andrea Winton. Christine MacDougall, Marion Wasley, Pam cox, Sue Day, Mrs Burch, Liz Craig, Lorraine Clay, Glenys Norman, Kathy Bell, Kerry Fitzmaurice.Black and white school photo and names of students on grey card.watsonia high school, glynne pietzsch, glynne cousins pietzsch

Annual record of teaching staff, students and events that took place over the year 1983 by using both photos and reports. Headmaster / Principal - Mr. Don GrantA permanent record of who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1983 - includes photographs. Note change of name from Kurnaji (previous yearbooks).Pages not numbered, blue cover, Title "Watsonia 1983 The Magazine" in blue ink. Contains text and graphics. Cover illustration – stylised board game depicting the school day. 2 copies. One copy has 'M.Willimott' written in pencil on cover.watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines

Annual record of teaching staff, students and events that took place over the year by using both photos and reports. Headmaster / Principal - Mr. Don GrantA permanent record of who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1985 - includes photographs. Note change of name from Kurnaji (previous yearbooks).Pages not numbered, blue cover, Title "Watsonia High 1985" outlined in Black ink. Contains text and graphics. Cover illustration – fashion sketches.watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines

45rpm record created to raise funds on behalf of the WHS Choir. Arranged by WHS music teacher David Kefford. Proceeds from the sale of the record assisted in the WHS Choir taking part in the 1969 Royal South Street Competitions in Ballarat. Other events in 1969 included Dandenong Choral Festival and Heidelberg Festival.A lasting record of the school choir in 1969.45rpm music record recorded at All Saint's Church of England, Greensborough in 1969. Includes cover with names of students, one extended play record and photograph of students in choir.Tracks included 1: Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart), 2: Panis Angelicus (Franck) and on the B Side: 3 Hungarian folk songs (Matyas & Seiber)watsonia high school, watsonia high school choir, choirs, david kefford

2 letters to Glynne Pietzsch and her parents relating to Glynne's induction as a prefect at Watsonia High School in 1967.Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.2 letters on school letterhead.watssonia high school, prefects, glynne pietzsch, glynne cousins pietzsch

Records the development of the Watsonia High Pool at the Nepean Street Greensborough site during the years 1976-1977. The pool is still operational in 2019 as Yarra Swim School.Primary source material of the beginnings of the pool.36 Kodak slides of in Agfacolor box."Handwritten on box: Watsonia High 2-5-68 H.N." printed on slides: "Processed by Kodak - Ektachrome Transparency".watsonia high school, kodak slides, yarra swim school

Depicts events and attitudes, primarily of students as they go through their adolescent years in the late 1980's. A permanent record of who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1988 - includes photographs. Annual record of teaching staff, students and events that took place over the year by using both photos and reports. Black cover with white text. 5 copies.Copy 1: On page 1: 'Donated by Rosie Bray'.watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines

A copy of an academic honour certificate awarded to Dawn Petts in 1965.A digital copy of a school Honour Certificatewatsonia high school

A copy of an academic honour certificate awarded to Dawn Petts in 1966.A digital copy of a school Honour Certificatewatsonia high school

A copy of an academic honour certificate awarded to Dawn Petts in 1967.A digital copy of a school Honour Certificatewatsonia high school

A copy of an academic honour certificate awarded to Dawn Petts in 1968.A digital copy of a school Honour Certificatewatsonia high school

A copy of an academic honour certificate awarded to Dawn Petts in 1969.A digital copy of a school Honour Certificatewatsonia high school

A copy of the 1970 Higher School Certificate Examination Timetable.Digital image of High School Certificate Exam Timetable from 1970watsonia high school

Uniforms were mandatory for all students. In the 1970s an exemption was granted for 6th Form students, partly to assist with school expenditure given this was their last year of High School. This hat is part of a small collection of Watsonia High School memorabilia.Straw appearance girl's hat with Silicone Finish. Maroon ribbon band.watsonia high school, school uniform, hats

Part of school uniformThis beret is part of a small collection of Watsonia High School memorabilia.Maroon beret with blue stripe on side.watsonia high school, school uniform, beret, varden