Opened in 1955 by Clarance Beeby, Freyberg High School was named after the leader of New Zealand’s World War II armed forces; Lieutenant General Bernard Freyberg. This collection is comprised of items from the archives of Freyberg High School.
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The Freyberg High School calendar outlines the school year and includes staff and pupil listings, school clubs, sports and activities, a map of the school, school rules, uniform requirements and examination information.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1970
The Freyberg High School calendar outlines the school year and includes staff and pupil listings, school clubs, sports and activities, a map of the school, school rules, uniform requirements and examination information.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1965
The Freyberg High School calendar outlines the school year and includes staff and pupil listings, school clubs, sports and activities, a map of the school, school rules, uniform requirements and examination information.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1971
The Freyberg High School calendar outlines the school year and includes staff and pupil listings, school clubs, sports and activities, a map of the school, school rules, uniform requirements and examination information.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1983
The Freyberg High School calendar outlines the school year and includes staff and pupil listings, school clubs, sports and activities, a map of the school, school rules, uniform requirements and examination information.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1976
The Freyberg High School calendar outlines the school year and includes staff and pupil listings, school clubs, sports and activities, a map of the school, school rules, uniform requirements and examination information.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1973
The Freyberg High School calendar outlines the school year and includes staff and pupil listings, school clubs, sports and activities, a map of the school, school rules, uniform requirements and examination information.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1981
The Freyberg High School calendar outlines the school year and includes staff and pupil listings, school clubs, sports and activities, a map of the school, school rules, uniform requirements and examination information.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1972
Salamander is the Freyberg High School Yearbook. It has been published annually since the school opened in 1955. The yearbook is named in honour of Sir Bernard "Tiny" Cyril Freyberg, who Winston Churchill described as the ‘salamander’ of the Brit...
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1964
This blazer pocket features the Freyberg High School Crest embroidered on a navy blue background. The castle indicates a solid foundation, with the Union Jack signifying British influence in the education system. The lion rampant embodies bravery ...
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1968 to circa 1971
We believe this is a photo of Form 4 Commercial, with their teacher Mrs H. H. Craig, Room 14. We do not know the order of students in the photo, however, in alphabetical order, the students in that class were: Allen, Mary J. (left during year);...
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1961
Notations on photograph: 22, 1960, 4.C.H.
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1960
Bernard Freyberg, Deputy Constable and Lieutenant Governor of Windsor Castle, replies to a letter from Freyberg High School Principal, Mr H. H. Craig, in his Christmas correspondence. Sir Freyberg discusses a potential Assembly Hall...
Creator: Bernard Freyberg
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: December 22, 1959
Bernard Freyberg, Deputy Constable and Lieutenant Governor of Windsor Castle, replies to a letter from Freyberg High School Principal, Mr H. H. Craig. First he comments on news from Freyberg High School, named in his honour. Sir Fre...
Creator: Bernard Freyberg
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: July 28, 1958
Class 4L at Freyberg High School, 1964.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Roslyn, Palmerston North
Date: 1964
Freyberg High School was officially opened by Dr C. E. Beeby, The Director of Education. He is photographed addressing guests attending the ceremony, with the official party seated behind. Front row: Mr F. R. G. Aitken, Mr H. M. Craig - Princip...
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: September 20, 1955
Students and staff of Freyberg High School in 1955. In its first year of operation, the school roll was comprised solely of third form students. Unfortunately the photograph is cropped on the right-hand side, it may have been one of two.
Creator: John J. Gray
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1955
The Freyberg High School Choir, conducted by Mr A. B. Carter, performs at the official opening ceremony of the school.
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Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: September 20, 1955
One of the inaugural classes at Freyberg High School. In its first year of operation, the school roll was comprised solely of third form students.
Creator: John J. Gray
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1955
Freyberg High School third from school report from 1963.
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Roslyn, Palmerston North 4414
Date: December 12, 1963
Front Row: Mr D.A.R. Leask, Mr D.O. Mawson, Mr R. Elder, Mr I. Scott, Mr T.E. Price, Mr R. Trethewey, Mrs P. Scrimgeour, Mr B. Harris, Mr G. McConachy, Mr C.B. Duncan, Mrs J. O’Kane.
2nd Row: Ms J.K. Horton, Mr P.C. Holden, Miss D.M. Davis,...
Creator: Freyberg High School
Place: Freyberg Street, Roslyn, Palmerston North
Date: 1994
The 1992 Māori Club at Freyberg High School.
Creator: Freyberg Highschool
Place: Freyberg Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1992
This is the first report template from Freyberg High School, dated 1955. The printers mark reads, "(SIMON)," and it is on lined paper. There are twenty-five subjects listed, with teachers recording the student's: marks percentage, class average...
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1955