Physical description
Parent Record for Archive collection of photographs and documents relating to U3A's in the Ringwood and District area, including Croydon.
From the collection of
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Other parts of this item
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Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBook, 25th Anniversary Commemorative Recipe Book U3a Ringwood, 2010
U3A Ringwood Recipe Book compiled for their 25th Anniversary in 2010
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newsletter, Ringwood U3A, Ringwood U3A Newsletter 2009, 2009
Newsletter sent to members of Ringwood U3A with term dates for 2009. Printed both sides. Many B&W photos. pp 6.
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Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBook, U3A Croydon Inc, U3A Croydon Inc Sharing Knowledge And Skills - Looking Back, Looking Forward, 2012
The History of Croydon U3A 1992-2012. (Croydon, Victoria.)
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Ringwood and District Historical SocietyNewspaper, Tracey Stickley, Ringwood U3A - Newspaper Article "U3A Allows seniors to learn at leisure" 20 June 1990
Newspaper clipping of article by Mail Reporter Tracey Stickley. CoPilot AI Summary: The article, titled “U3A allows seniors to learn at leisure”, describes how the University of the Third Age (U3A) provides older adults with opportunities to continue learning in a relaxed, social environment. It highlights: - U3A is designed for people over 50 who want to stay mentally active after retirement. - There are no exams, no pressure, and learning is done purely for enjoyment. - The Ringwood branch recently celebrated its fifth anniversary. - Classes include subjects such as English literature, languages, and other intellectually stimulating topics. - The organization was founded locally by Mrs. Judi Parker. - U3A also serves as a valuable social network for seniors.
Caption to Photo: U3A members Edgar Criddle, Judy Holmes, Betty Payne, and Marj Williams discuss books at their English literature class.
