Bell Street Sports Ground

Bell Street Sports Ground(1958—)

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Name of institution:
Bell Street Sports Ground
Institution type:
Sports Ground
Street:
2 Queens Walk
Suburb or town:
NEW TOWN
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7008
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Bell Street Sports Ground
Also known as:
Cadbury Sports Ground
Notes:
The Friends' School Sports Ground were opened in 1958. The site is used by both Friends' sporting teams and is also hired by external groups. There are two pavilions located at the site.

Wruallin

Wruallin(1959—1983)

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Name of institution:
Wruallin
Institution type:
Boarding School
Street:
20 Carr Street
Suburb or town:
NORTH HOBART
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7000
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Wruallin
Also known as:
Boarding House
Notes:
Wruallin was used as Friends' boarding accommodation during the 1960s, potentially through to the 1980s. The Senior Housemaster and family live at 20 Carr Street. In 1983 boarding at Friends' ceased for a period. The building was demolished c1990s to create a tennis court for adjacent Friends' Health and Fitness.

Waddamana outdoor centre

Waddamana outdoor centre(1977—1982)

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Name of institution:
Waddamana outdoor centre
Institution type:
Recreational Program
Street:
11-14 Waddamana Road
Suburb or town:
WADDAMANA
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7030
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Waddamana outdoor centre
Also known as:
Outdoor Education
Notes:
In 1977 The Friends' School leased 2 former Hydro Electric Commission houses to provide a base for the newly introduced Outdoor Education program. Primary and secondary students stayed at Waddamana.

The Friends School

The Friends School(1887—1959)

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Name of institution:
The Friends School
Institution type:
School
Street:
23 Commercial Road
Suburb or town:
NORTH HOBART
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7002
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
The Friends School
Also known as:
Friends
Notes:
The Friends' School was established in 1887, based in Warwick Street until relocating to the current site in 1889. Friends' incorporates two main campuses (Commercial Road and Argyle Street) following amalgamation with Clemes College in 1945 and is the largest Quaker school in the world.

Sandy Bay Preparatory School

Sandy Bay Preparatory School(1925—1942)

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Name of institution:
Sandy Bay Preparatory School
Institution type:
School
Street:
1 View Street
Suburb or town:
SANDY BAY
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7005
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Sandy Bay Preparatory School
Also known as:
Little Friends
Notes:
The Friends' School established 2 preparatory schools in 1925, in Sandy Bay and Lindisfarne, to act as feeder schools and boost enrolments. Little Friends in Sandy Bay moved to View Street in 1926, and closed at the end of 1942.

Music Centre

Music Centre(1967—1982)

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Name of institution:
Music Centre
Institution type:
School
Street:
21 Carr Street
Suburb or town:
NORTH HOBART
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7000
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Music Centre
Notes:
The music centre was transferred to an integrated area on the Commercial Road Campus.

Lindisfarne Preparatory School

Lindisfarne Preparatory School(1925—1929)

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Name of institution:
Lindisfarne Preparatory School
Institution type:
School
Street:
St Aidans Anglican Church , 54 Lincoln Street
Suburb or town:
LINDISFARNE
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7015
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Lindisfarne Preparatory School
Also known as:
Little Friends
Notes:
The Friends' School established 2 preparatory schools in 1925, in Sandy Bay and Lindisfarne, to act as feeder schools and boost enrolments. Lindisfarne Preparatory School was located in St Aidan's Anglican Church Hall until closure in 1929.

Leumeah

Leumeah(1961—1979)

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Name of institution:
Leumeah
Institution type:
Boarding School
Street:
Caroline House , 19 Carr Street
Suburb or town:
NORTH HOBART
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7000
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Leumeah
Also known as:
Boarding House
Notes:
In 1962 19 Carr Street was opened as a Friends' Junior Boys Boarding House. The property was sold in the late 1970s as boarder numbers dropped.

Friends School Ltd

Friends School Ltd(1959—2000)

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Name of institution:
Friends School Ltd
Institution type:
School
Street:
23 Commercial Road
Suburb or town:
NORTH HOBART
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7002
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Friends School Ltd
Also known as:
Friends; The Friends School
Notes:
The Friends' School was established in 1887, based in Warwick Street until relocating to the current site in 1889. Friends' incorporates two main campuses (Commercial Road and Argyle Street) following amalgamation with Clemes College in 1945 and is the largest Quaker school in the world.

Friends' Eastern Shore School

Friends' Eastern Shore School(1975—1986)

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Name of institution:
Friends' Eastern Shore School
Institution type:
School
Street:
Sherwood Court
Suburb or town:
LINDISFARNE
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7015
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Friends' Eastern Shore School
Also known as:
Sherwood Lodge
Notes:
The collapse of the Hobart Bridge in 1974 led to the establishment of a small primary school on the Eastern Shore, initially in the Seventh Day Adventist Church and then to land at Sherwood Lodge. Friends' Eastern Shore School/Sherwood closed at the end of 1986.
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