2018 Our Priceless Past

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Entry to the 2018 Our Priceless Past in the Town Hall Gallery (Image: D Paddick)

2018 Our Priceless Past

Oral histories and memorabilia

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Featuring the stories of local Special Seniors, prepared and presented by students of Rosedale State School to celebrate Seniors Week in Queensland (18-26 August 2018).

Official opening and launch of the publication by Cr Chris Trevor, Deputy Mayor Gladstone Region, with guest speakers, 11am Thursday 23 August 2018. A light lunch will be served from 12pm.

Nominated Special Seniors are over 70 years of age and have lived in the area for more than 30 years. Nominations for 2019 can be sent to the Our Priceless Past coordinator, Di Paddick at the Gallery & Museum, by phoning 4976 6766 or emailing gragm@gladstone.qld.gov.au

A joint initiative of the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum and The Observer, supported by LiveBetter Community Services.

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Rosedale State School, hosted Special Senior interviews 27 June 2018 (Image: D Paddick)
Students and Special Seniors meet for interviews at Rosedale State School (Image: D Paddick)
2018 Special Seniors Mr Colin and Mrs Bronwyn Schafer look over exhibition memorabilia with Paula Wayte, Acting Heritage Officer (Image: D Paddick)
Students Angus Nicol and Jaslyn Miller share hospitality at the school's Rose Cafe with 2018 Special Seniors Mr Ross and Mrs Jo Wiltshier (Image: D Paddick)
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