“Mum worked at Fletcher when I was a kid and I remember the Christmas Parties - there were train rides and everyone got a present and there was party food."   Ray Hussey

"The Christmas parties were wonderful." Dick Barnes

"My dad, George Doreian, used to buy the Christmas presents.  The  kids would get books and I loved to read, so it was very exciting."  Marg O'Connor

 

This story appears in these Sub Themes

FJs Christmas Party 1974 photo from  Peter Joseph Stapleton Santa with 3year old John Stapleton
FJs Christmas Party 1974 photo from Peter Joseph Stapleton Santa with 3year old John Stapleton
Santa arrives at the FJ Christmas Party! Image: Tim Carlton
Santa arrives at the FJ Christmas Party! Image: Tim Carlton
Happy kids at a 1950 FJ Christmas Party.  Photo: Ralph Illidge
Happy kids at a 1950 FJ Christmas Party. Photo: Ralph Illidge
Christmas Party 1950's FJ Staff and families gather in front of the Pleasant Hill Factory. FJ is third from left in front just behind the kids. Photo:Alex Wilkins (shared by Danny and Marg O'Connor)
Christmas Party 1950's FJ Staff and families gather in front of the Pleasant Hill Factory. FJ is third from left in front just behind the kids.