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1989-1994
Students Foundation teacher Mr Chris Bull teaches students about bananas in agriculture. Australia Day Parade, Buderim 1990 Photo taken from the Primary Carpark – Construction, 4 December 1989 Year 8 students in Home Economics class in 1990. Lisa Robbie, Mrs Nagel, Nicole Brumwell, Shannon Purcell Stage 5 Construction, 1993 First Grandparents Day, 1993 First Year 11 Retreat, 1993 First Flinders Fair, 1993 Picking oranges on campus, 1990 Concert Band, 1990 Student Gerry Fowler, Year 6, with Premier Wayne Goss 1990 Official Opening, March 1990 Students Nardi Pettitt and Stacey Lynch 1990 Foundation teacher Shelly Travers and Luke Van Roy, Year 1 student. Official Opening of the College Foundation teacher Mr Nev Rowley with students in the science labs, 1991 First computer lab, 1990 Sir Walter Campbell arrives for the official opening Sir Walter Campbell with Stephen Matthew and Leeanne Hunt inspecting classrooms Sir Walter Campbell at the official opening Official Opening, March 1990 Official Opening, March 1990 Official Opening of the College Official Opening of the College Students Stuart Darhlenburg, Ben Sheriden, Chris Tuer, Jeremy Greening, Michael Watson 1990 Foundation Teaching Staff, 1990 Students Bede Evans and Anne Claire Blackburn with Mr Nev Rowley Computer Classroom 1990 Opening Day of the College, 1990 New Buildings 1990 Construction, 26 September 1989 Dedication of the Site, 30 September 1989 Principal Stephen Matthew Australia Day Parade, 1990 Australia Day Parade, Buderim 1990 Australia Day Parade, Buderim 1990 Early College sign Students Briana Evans and Jeremy Cruickshank putting the finishing touches to collage during Holy Week, 1990 Year 8 History students in Egyptian costume drama, 1990 Year 6, Class Teacher Mr Wayne Jupe Year 7, Class Teacher Mrs Debbie Howarth Administration Staff 1990 Back – Andrew Collie (Cleaner), Ian Hopkins (Grounds Supervisor), Pam Scott (Uniform Committee). Front – Dianne McLaren (Admin. assistant), Karenlee Spillane (Principal’s Sec.) Colin FitzGerald (Burser), Sharon Garrett (ass. Burser) Primary Choir 1990, Teacher Miss Leeanne Hunt Year 8 Choir 1990, Teacher Miss Leeanne Hunt Year 5 , Mrs Claire Warren Students in the Computer Lab, 1990 Year 8 Camp 1990 Gerry Price commences in 1992 10km Walkathon, 1990 Offical Opening, 19 March 1990 Inaugural Council 1989 The first slab construction 1989 Construction, 23 October 1989 Dedication of the Site, 30 September 1989 Foundation Stone laied by Bishop Grinrod in 1989
2000-2010
Baby Erol , 2000 group photo of Ancillary Staff 2000 Photo 2000 of student with their colours & awards certificates Photo of year 12 students 2000 Final day Music students 2000 Photo of Home Economics 2000. Flinders Fair, 2000 The pool 2000 College Production Poster “Wizard of Oz”, 2015 The Investigator, 2000 Photos of Olympic Torch relay in Buderim in June 2000. students who ran with torchbearers were Rhiannon Yarrow, Sam Martin, Daniel Adams and Nyssa Muir, with Ms Leanne Herriman. 2000 Photo 2001 swimming carnival winners Primary College Production – “Babes in Arms”, 2001 2000 Secondary Student Leaders (Lizzie Miles and Luke Paten) with Primary students. Photos of athletics year 12 students 2000 Photos of MFAC production “This is where we came in”. 2000 Rugby 2000 Photo 2001 swimming carnival winners Primary? Official colour photo of teaching staff 2001, Photo 2002 Helpmann students. Investigator 2002 pg 103. Under 10 Rugby 2001 Photo 2002 Fashion Parade as part of Festival of Arts. Photo of Tatebayashi community centre dressed in Yukata Japan tour 2003 2003 Men’s Division2 Hockey 2003 Women’s division Hockey Photo of all year 12 students from 2003 Photo of visit to Himaji castle Japan tour 2003 Photo 2004 of Year 10 camp at Meebunn -bia Prefects, 2008 Photo 2004 of Year 10 camp at Meebunn -bia Photo 2004 of drama cast of three one act plays “On the Fringe”. This photo of “Lauchie Leonard Scum Busters” Photo 2004 of drama cast of three one act plays “On the Fringe”. This photo of “Four Funerals and a Wedding” Prefects 2005 2005 Photo of Ms Katrina Ridley, David Lornskey and Aimee Forrester at 2005 Sports dinner and auction. 2005 Photo of Penny Muldoon, Scott Muldoon, Richard Hadley (Brisbane Lions AFL) and Alex Le Bris at 2005 Sports dinner and auction. Photo of year 5 students “Cultures in Context” activity. Investigator page 49. 2005 Photo of year 5 students at camp. Investigator page 47. 2005 of AFL yrs 4/5 2005 of primary cricket Years 4/5 team 2005 Basketball girls 15B Jade team Investigator pg 172 2005 of Dux Heidi McNichol with her parents Neil and Lorrainne McNichol winning rugby grand final 2006 vs St John’s, 2006 Year 11 camp? 2006 Sports awards night. Investigator pg 209 2006 2006 Bradman house at swimming carnival, Caribbean pirates theme 2006 Junior Primary Sports day Junior Primary Choir, 2006 Senior staff at Year 12 Formal 2007 Photo of Junior Primary athletics day 2007 Year 1 boys. Investigator pg 39 Principal Anthony Vincent with student Rebekah Trevor in Sutherland blue at Flinders Sports Day, 2009
2011 – 2020
College Production “Grease”, 2011 Principal Anthony Vincent The Investigator, 2013 College Production – “Guys and Dolls”, 2013 Support Staff, 2013 Whole College Photo, 2014 College Production “Wizard of Oz”, 2015 Opening of Forrester Fields, Bruce Winther and Rod Forrester, 2016 Opening of Forrester Fields Program, 2016 Bruce Winther Retires, 2017 Flinders Aquatic Centre Opens, 2017 Flinders Junior Primary Athletics Day, 2019 Head of Junior Primary, Chris Curtain with students, 2019 Principal Stuart Meade, 2017 – Trudi Edwards, Head of Primary 2018 Little Shop of Horrors, 2019 Mr Edward Wright, Head of Learning and Innovation with students in class, 2019 Head of Secondary School, Gerry Price, with students, 2019 Head of Senior School, Gary Davis, with students, 2019 Principal Stuart Meade, Mr Nev Rowley and Mr Gary Davis with some of the Year 12 Flinders’ graduates who achieved top results, December 2019 Head of Curriculum, Bill Hooper with students in class, 2019 Head of Senior Primary, Ingrid Clarke with students in the library, 2019 Head of Middle School, Anita Gibson, with students, 2019 Legends Lunch, November 2019 Flinders Foundation Barbecue Event to celebrate 30 years of Flinders with founding families, March 2020