Hands-on history
It was a trip back in time for these students from St Joseph's School recently, when they were the first class to experience a new activity-based educational program at beautiful on the . Featuring ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ staff and volunteers in authentic late 19th Century dress, students experienced life as the Waite family would have some 100 years ago, as children in the schoolroom, as adult guests in the dining room, or as servants. The program also includes a schools kit for teachers. The program supports the local history curriculum and enhances the campus' community outreach activities. Story by Lisa Reid
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