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M R Callaghan and G J Bradford - Part 2
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Date1973DescriptionMurray Raymond Callaghan (Headmaster 1964-1973) and Gregory John Bradford (Headmaster 1973-1976) in conversation.
Recorded 5 December 1973, in the K J Andrews Library.
Topics:
0:00 Changes needed to rest of school after McDonald Building
1:00 Need for new library
2:10 Need for new staff common room
2:34 Modern teaching equipment
6:40 School fees (union, general service, and text book fund) and school funding
9:00 Students - interests and attitudes
10:35 Interact Club
10:55 Social question groups
11:20 Counselling groups to discuss youth problems
12:05 Decline in cadet unit (and move from parade ground to open-air activities)
12:45 Prefects
16:30 School Union (becoming a general school forum)
19:12 “Special” school
19:35 Community involvement in schools
20:25 Parents (including P&C)
21:35 Moves towards school councils or governing boards
22:35 Student contributions to community
23:07 Student publications
24:30 School flag
26:05 Mosaic badge on Killip Wing
26:44 Hallett sundial
27:10 Old Boy achievements
28:10 Sir Roden CutlerOriginal MediumCassetteCollectionHeadmasters in conversation, 1973
Recorded 5 December 1973, in the K J Andrews Library.
Topics:
0:00 Changes needed to rest of school after McDonald Building
1:00 Need for new library
2:10 Need for new staff common room
2:34 Modern teaching equipment
6:40 School fees (union, general service, and text book fund) and school funding
9:00 Students - interests and attitudes
10:35 Interact Club
10:55 Social question groups
11:20 Counselling groups to discuss youth problems
12:05 Decline in cadet unit (and move from parade ground to open-air activities)
12:45 Prefects
16:30 School Union (becoming a general school forum)
19:12 “Special” school
19:35 Community involvement in schools
20:25 Parents (including P&C)
21:35 Moves towards school councils or governing boards
22:35 Student contributions to community
23:07 Student publications
24:30 School flag
26:05 Mosaic badge on Killip Wing
26:44 Hallett sundial
27:10 Old Boy achievements
28:10 Sir Roden CutlerOriginal MediumCassetteCollectionHeadmasters in conversation, 1973
M R Callaghan and G J Bradford - Part 2 (1973). High History and Heritage, accessed 18/04/2026, https://history.sydneyhigh.school/nodes/view/8235



