School group, Strathaird Private School, Pavilion Street, Pomona, ca 1920s

'Strathaird' Private School, Pomona, run by the Mackinnon sisters in their home, Pavilion Street.

Back row, left to right: Winsome Mackinnon, Katie Hamilton, Gwydir King,  unknown , Gwendoline Lucas, Cicely Hartley. Joan Mackinnon at the door, Mons Osborne extreme right  Front Row:  unknown,  Gloria Osborne,  Bessie Horrocks. Typed information accompanying photograph indicates 'Among others who attended at different times were Gwydir King's brother, Vincent O'Brien and his sister, Gwen Page, Beatrice Curran and her brother, Harold St George, Kevin Kelleher.

(Source: supplied by Cooroora Historical Society)

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Strathaird Private School. (1926, December 17). Nambour Chronicle and North Coast Advertiser (Qld. : 1922 - 1954), p. 8.

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Pomona. (1927, December 16). Nambour Chronicle and North Coast Advertiser (Qld. : 1922 - 1954), p. 9.

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London College of Music (1927, October 28). Nambour Chronicle and North Coast Advertiser (Qld. : 1922 - 1954), p. 2