Allora State School Secondary Department Year 10, 1975. Back Row: Paul Doyle, Peter Bond, Brian Chandler, Steven Bradley Stallman, David Teys, Peter McVeigh, Timothy Chester. Third Row: Phillip Drewery, Allan Robin, Jeffrey Weier, Robin Fisher, Bradley Weier, David Atkinson, Gordon Fredericks, Glen Larkin. Second Row: Penelope Betts, Helen Ruhle, Wendy Crookey, Norma Smith, Robyn Hoey, Wendy Whitton, Jessica Mynarends, Debra Burge, Leanne Doyle. Front Row: Diann Powell, Sharee Shapland, Julie Dwyer, Janelle Holzwart, Toni Rix, Kaylene Wiedman, Josephine Green, Sharon Wright, Maria Lister.
Allora State School Secondary Department Year 10, 1975. Back Row: Paul Doyle, Peter Bond, Brian Chandler, Steven Bradley Stallman, David Teys, Peter McVeigh, Timothy Chester. Third Row: Phillip Drewery, Allan Robin, Jeffrey Weier, Robin Fisher, Bradley Weier, David Atkinson, Gordon Fredericks, Glen Larkin. Second Row: Penelope Betts, Helen Ruhle, Wendy Crookey, Norma Smith, Robyn Hoey, Wendy Whitton, Jessica Mynarends, Debra Burge, Leanne Doyle. Front Row: Diann Powell, Sharee Shapland, Julie Dwyer, Janelle Holzwart, Toni Rix, Kaylene Wiedman, Josephine Green, Sharon Wright, Maria Lister. Glyn Rees

Allora students to take a trip down memory lane at reunion

A TRIP down memory lane to the days in the old schoolyard is planned for Saturday, October 3, 2015 for students who attended the Allora State School within the period 1966-1975.

Any students or staff who were part of the class at Allora State School between those years are welcome to attend.

Perhaps those reading this article may be aware of past students from the nominated era.

If so it would be gratefully appreciated if the information could be passed on to those people involved.

The reunion of the classes that commenced school all but 50 years ago will be held at the Allora P-10 State School commencing at 3pm featuring a "back to school" visitor's book, a photograph display, an open house, afternoon tea and a roll call.

Allora State School Grade 7, 1972. Back Row: David Renton, Robin Fisher, Stephen Bradley Stallman, Bradley Weier, Mark Lehmann. Third Row: Phillip Drewery, Graham Free, David Atkinson, Peter Corbett, Gordon Fredericks, Derrick Dau, Glen Larkin. Second Row: Judith Abernethy, Norma Smith, Helen Ruhle, Jessica Mynarends, Catherine Frizzell, Cheryl Parker, Robyn Hoey, Janelle Holzwart. Front Row: Sheree Shapland, Debra Burge, Heather Clarke, Nancy Bray, Teacher Mrs. S. Mulkerin, Wendy Whitton, Wendy Crookey, Penelope Betts, Toni Rix, Leanne Graham, Sharon Wright.
Allora State School Grade 7, 1972. Back Row: David Renton, Robin Fisher, Stephen Bradley Stallman, Bradley Weier, Mark Lehmann. Third Row: Phillip Drewery, Graham Free, David Atkinson, Peter Corbett, Gordon Fredericks, Derrick Dau, Glen Larkin. Second Row: Judith Abernethy, Norma Smith, Helen Ruhle, Jessica Mynarends, Catherine Frizzell, Cheryl Parker, Robyn Hoey, Janelle Holzwart. Front Row: Sheree Shapland, Debra Burge, Heather Clarke, Nancy Bray, Teacher Mrs. S. Mulkerin, Wendy Whitton, Wendy Crookey, Penelope Betts, Toni Rix, Leanne Graham, Sharon Wright. Glyn Rees

An evening function at the Allora Sports Club will follow including social drinks and a barbecue.

On Sunday the reunion will continue at the Allora Sports Club with a barefoot bowls afternoon.

Costs for the event are $5 per person on Saturday afternoon at the Allora State School, $20 per person for the Saturday evening social at the Allora Sports Club and $5 each for those taking part in the barefoot bowls.

Those wishing to attend should RSVP with payment of event fees by September 19 for catering purposes.

Cheques can be made payable to School Reunion, PO Box 131, Allora, Qld, 4362, and bank transfer facilities are available.

For details, please contact Robyn Draper 0447 767 401 or robd.60@hotmail.com or Liz Marshall 4666 3512



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