Sunday, December 13, 2009

St. Ethels Public School

From the Maitland Mercury report:
Memories of days in old school yard : Mick Fairleigh and Paul Doherty were two of the muck-about kids who headed off each day to learn their lessons at St. Ethels Public School. Today, almost five decades later, the Maitland men have written and produced a book on the days of the old school yard. Titled Blood and Bandages - the School of Hard Knocks, the book focuses on the history of St. Ethels and the pupils who went there.

Full article by Emma Swain available at Maitland Mercury, 10 Dec, 2009.