{"id":80773,"date":"2014-09-08T22:11:46","date_gmt":"2014-09-08T12:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=80773"},"modified":"2020-08-25T16:04:53","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T06:04:53","slug":"abbeywood-ex-students-mark-centenary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/09\/08\/abbeywood-ex-students-mark-centenary\/","title":{"rendered":"Abbeywood Ex-Students<br> To Mark School&#8217;s Centenary"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_80813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80813\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/abbeywoodstateschool.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-80813\" title=\"The former Abbeywood State School\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/abbeywoodstateschool.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/abbeywoodstateschool.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/abbeywoodstateschool-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-80813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The former Abbeywood State School is now a private home (Photo: Albert Jones)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>September 8, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Past students and teachers of Abbeywood State School will be getting back together on Saturday at Proston to mark the centenary of the opening of the school.<\/p>\n<p>The school was built in 1914 and officially closed on April 24, 1972, but it has never been forgotten by the hundreds of students who passed through its doors.<\/p>\n<p>Albert Jones, one of the organisers of the reunion, said the school building still stands but is now a private residence.<\/p>\n<p>He said the owners were very supportive of the celebration and would be allowing visitors to visit the property during the day.<\/p>\n<p>The main centenary celebrations will be held at the Proston Community Hall with bus trips out to the school.<\/p>\n<p>Morning and afternoon tea, and lunch, will be available at the hall &#8211; but for catering purposes, an RSVP has been requested.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be an invitation-only dinner for past students and teachers.<\/p>\n<p>Albert said 133 people had so far booked in for lunch and 86 had been confirmed for the invitation-only dinner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Although we have endeavoured to contact as many past students and teachers as we could find, we will have missed some,&#8221; Albert said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So if you have attended the school and have not received an invitation, but would like one, please contact us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Albert Jones can be contacted on (07) 4127-7250 or Gloria Smith on (07) 4168-9157.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Past students and teachers of Abbeywood State School will be getting back together on Saturday at Proston<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":80813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,395],"tags":[610,86,35],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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