Air Marshal (AM) Jake Newham (Ret’d) passed away on 27 December 2022. Jake Newham commenced his Air Force career in 1951 as a pilot trainee. He served with 77SQN in Korea followed by postings to No 1 BFTS, 3SQN, 2OCU, Commanding Officer 3SQN and ARDU, Officer Commanding RAAF Base Laverton and No 82 Wing. AM […]
Month: September 2023
Lady Ryder of Warsaw Memorial Trust (LRWMT)
In July, the LRWMT began a series of posts on its Facebook and Instagram pages all about Sue Ryder’s incredible life with photos, stories and numbers. This is a lead up to celebrating what would have been her 100th birthday in March 2024. You will also be able to follow this through the Ryder-Cheshire Facebook […]
Tenison Woods College
Tenison Woods College will visit Timor-Leste. It is with great excitement that we will be having two Timor-Leste immersion programs this year in July and September. Our students are holding fundraising activities such as our Junior School’s stationery drive. All the money raised will be distributed to the communities we visit – Bakhita Centre, Dominican […]
Bina Day
Rachel McKay and I were thrilled and honoured to represent Ryder-Cheshire at Ballarat Grammar’s annual Bina Day on Friday, 19 May 2023. The Junior School students had done the most amazing job of preparing all types of stalls for the event. We couldn’t help but be in awe of their imaginative ideas and preparation. Julian Hopkins, Deputy […]