Jeanette Buckham

Jeanette Mary Landell Buckham
AM
Born(1926-05-29)29 May 1926
St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Died23 November 2000(2000-11-23) (aged 74)
Buderim, Queensland, Australia
Education
OccupationsEducator, school principal
Years active1948–1989
Employers
AwardsMember of the Order of Australia (1989)

Jeanette Mary Landell Buckham (29 May 1926 – 23 November 2000) was an Australian educator and school principal who worked in Presbyterian and Uniting Church girls’ schools in New South Wales.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

The Jeanette Buckham Centre for Physical Education at Pymble was opened on 6 December 1983.[3][7] Buckham was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 1989 for her services in education.[1][8]

References

  1. ^ a b May, Josephine (2025). "Buckham, Jeanette Mary Landell (1926–2000)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Life Summary - Jeanette Mary Landell Buckham". People Australia. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  3. ^ a b "College Timeline". Pymble Ladies' College. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  4. ^ "College History". Pymble Ladies' College. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Leading educator passes". Goulburn Post. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  6. ^ "Educator with an inclusive touch". Time & Tide. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  7. ^ "Opening". Pymble Pools Through the Ages. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  8. ^ "AUSTRALIA DAY 1989 HONOURS". The Canberra Times. 26 January 1989. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
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