Annual Tennis Encounter...Sunday, 20 May 2012
[14 May 2012]Annual Tennis Encounter between the Past Students of Hartley College and Jaffna Hindu College in NSW will be held on Sunday, 20 May 2012 at Barton Park, Parramatta.
What's New...
HCPPA(NSW) is lending a hand to develop literacy in Vanni...
[13 May 2012]Our association has donated two (2) cabinets, books and games equipment worth Rs.100,000/= to the village libraries Kilali and Ketpali to increase the literacy levels of war affected students in the above villages...
New uploads...
[22 Apr 2012]The latest issue of Palmyra (Leaf 19) has been uploaded to the Publications page.
Also uploaded are photos of the hostel plaque unveiling ceremony and visit by Ian Karan.
Mr. Yoganathan, President, Hartley College PPA, NSW, visits school...
[Updated 13 Apr 2012]During his recent visit to the school, Mr. Yoganathan gathered valuable information about the current activities of the school and brought back a lot of photographs.
Click on the link above for news gathered from the visit. Photographs are published in the Photos & Videos Page
Donation to purchase a musical instrument "Veenai"...
[28 Jan 2012]As a part of academic curriculum students at Hartley are keenly learning music as a subject. The school has difficulty in sourcing various musical instruments from the Education department. The Principal has requested OBA's around the world through the Global trust to source various musical instrument.
The HCPPA-NSW immediately swung into action & donated Rs.55, 000 for the purchase of Veenai. There is no maintenance or training cost as it is within school activity & paid by the department.
HCPPA-NSW has donated $1000 dollars to a worthy cause...
[07 Jan 2012]Hartley College PPA, NSW, has donated $1000 to the NGO, The Centre for Child Development (CFCD), to help with their charitable activities in Vanni.
Read more by clicking on the link above.
Foundation stone laid for new Canteen & Conference hall...
[07 Jan 2012]Last month, fulfilment of a long-term need of the school took shape when the foundation stone for a new canteen and conference hall was laid by the Principal and Mr. Sivanesan Muruguppillai, President, HCPPA (Point Pedro)
Click on the link above for photos of the ceremony and an architectural view of the building.
JHOBA donates sports items to Hartley College PPA, NSW
[07 Jan 2012]In December, Jaffna Hindu OBA in Sydney organised a gala day where they played a cricket match and then donated sports equipment to other past pupils associations in Sydney. Hartley College PPA, NSW will pass these on to schools in Vanni where there is a real need for such equipments.
Click on the link above for a brief write-up of this event and a list of equipment received by our PPA.
Obituary- Mr Thambithurai Vijiraj
[09 May 2012]Mr.Thambithurai Vijiraj, a Hartleyite, has passed away on the 5th of May 2012 at the age of 72.
He is leaving behind his wife Flora (Sinnadurai) and two sons and a daughter-in-law. He is the brother-in-law of Professor Wilson who is the brother of Victor Sinnadurai.
He is from Chavakachcheri and studied at Hartley College from 1956 to 1958 for his A-levels.
Funeral Service:
Thursday, 10th May 2012 at 9.15 a.m
Pathway Community church,
Cnr of Pendle Way and Dunmore Street, Pendle Hill
Burial:
Thursday, 10th May 2012, After viewing and service at 9:15 a.m.
Castlebrook cemetery(Kellyville)
Home Address:
Flora Sinnadurai, 10 Apple Street, Constitution Hill, NSW 2145
Upcoming Events
Mark these dates in your diaries, so that you don't miss the three important events in our calendar. Additional information will be published close to the event dates.
Annual Tennis Encounter
Hartley College PPA, NSW Vs Jaffna Hindu College OBA, NSW
| Date : | Sundays, 20th & 27th May 2012 |
| Venue: | Barton Park, North Parramatta |
Kalaizh Chuwei 2012
Three essences of Tamil Arts
| Date : | Saturday, 8th September 2012 |
| Time : | 6.00pm |
| Venue: | Sydney Bahai Centre, Silverwater |
Annual Cricket Matches
Hartley College PPA, NSW Vs Jaffna Hindu College OBA, NSW - Open and Over 40 Teams
| Date : | Monday, 1st October 2012 |
| Venue: | Jones Park, Parramatta |
AGM & BBQ
Combined Annual General Meeting and Family BBQ
| Date : | Sunday, 14th October 2012 |
| Time : | 10:30am - 3:00pm |
| Venue: | Ted Burge Hall, Centenary Road, Merrylands West |