The Canberran : the journal of the Canberra Grammar School, Canberra

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[Canberra : The School, 1929-
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No. 55 (1987)
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Contents

THE CANBERRAN 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS 3
CANBERRAN COMMITTEE 4
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 4
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 5
THE SENIOR SCHOOL TEACHING STAFF 5 , 6
LIBRARY STAFF 7
PART-TIME STAFF 7
The Canberra Times 7
VISITING MUSIC STAFF 7
RESIDENT TUTORS 7
ANCILLARY STAFF 7
HOUSE STAFF 8
ADMINISTRATION STAFF 8
MAINTENANCE STAFF 8
SCHOOL OFFICERS 8
ACTIVITY COLOURS 9
THE SCHOOL CAPTAIN’S REPORT 10
PREFECTS’ INDUCTION 10 , 11
STUDENT COUNCIL 1987 11
SCHOOLNOTES 12 , 13 , 14 , 15
SIXTH FORM PRIZE LIST 1987 16
SCHOOL COLOURS — 1987 16
PRIZES PREVIOUSLY AWARDED 16
1986 H.S.C. 17
OUR NEWEST OLD BOYS – 1986 LEAVERS 17 , 18 , 19 , 20
lAN POWELL MEMORIAL AWARD 1986 21
BARBARA BARANOV, BETTY WILLIAMS AND MELINA STERNER 22
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT. 22 , 23
NICK DWYER 23
BRUCE FAIRFAX 23 , 24
GREG JAMES 24
MALCOLM LAMB 25
JACQUI McRAE 25 , 26
MRS. HELEN MUSA 26
ROD NAZER 27
GEORGE SIMPKIN 27 , 28
VIVIENNE THOM 28
ROB WATSON 28 , 29
CGS REFLECTIONS: THE CHINESE VIEW 29
No title 29
A NEW ZEALAND EXPERIENCE 30 , 31
SHAFTS OF LIGHT FROM ENGLAND MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE 31 , 32
SHAFTS OF LIGHT FROM ENGLAND CANFORD SCHOOL 32 , 33
SEVENTH NATIONAL CAPITAL SEMINAR 1987 33
LIBRARY REPORT 34
BOOKS DONATED TO THE SCHOOL LIBRARY – 1987 34
THE TALKS PROGRAMME 34 , 35
PUBLIC SPEAKING 35 , 36
No title 36 , 37
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS IN MATHEMATICS 37 , 38
REPORT ON LATIN CLASSICS CAMP, JULY/AUGUST 1987. 38
THE YEAR 9 SYDNEY EXCURSION 39
SYDNEY EXCURSION – FORM FIVE 1987 39 , 40
INDONESIAN TRIP 40 , 41
GEOLOGY EXCURSIONS 41 , 42
SIXTH FORM IN THE BIG SMOKE 42 , 43
FROM THE HEADMASTER VALUE AND VALUES 44
CURRICULUM 44
YEAR 7 HOUSES 44
BUILDINGS AND THE WAY AHEAD’ 44 , 45
CGS BICENTENNIAL PLANS 45
SCHOOL CAPTAIN’S ADDRESS – 24th MARCH 45 , 46
CHAPEL OF CHRIST THE KING 46 , 47
TATE NATHAN TREWIN 48
MUSIC AND DRAMA OLIVER! 49 , 50
DRAMA 50 , 51
SPECTACULAR ’86 51
MUSIC AT CGS 51
BEST OF THE HOUSE MUSIC 52
HOUSE MUSIC COMPETITION 52
AN EVENING OF FINE MUSIC 52 , 53
YEARS 7-12 INSTRUMENTAL RECITALS 53
MUSIC FESTIVAL AT BRISBANE GRAMMAR SCHOOL 54
VISIT OF WAIKATO SECONDARY SCHOOLS ORCHESTRA 54 , 55
VISITING MUSICIANS, 1987 THE SONG COMPANY 22 – 29 JUNE 55
ROBERT COTTIS 55
MR. ASHOOK ROY – 28 SEPTEMBER 55
CANBERRA GRAMMAR SCHOOL ORCHESTRA 55 , 56
BIG BAND 56
CONCERT BAND 57
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA 57 , 58
CHAPEL CHOIR 58
WINTER PROJECTS 59
No title 60
YOUNG ACHIEVERS 60
OUTDOOR EDUCATION OUTDOOR EDUCATION AT CANBERRA GRAMMAR SCHOOL 61 , 62
FOURTH FORM CAMP 62 , 63
4TH FORM OUTDOOR ED CAMP I 63
CADETS 64 , 65
VENTURER UNIT 66
8th CANBERRA GRAMMAR SCOUTS 67 , 68
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS ORIGINAL COMPOSITION 69
Winner, Canberran Literary Prize (Junior Prose Section) RACE 69 , 70
Winner, Canberran Literary Prize (Junior Poetry Section) A WINTER’S DAY 70
Winner, Canberran Literary Prize (Senior Poetry Section) THE LONELY SILVER RAIN 70 , 71
Winner Canberran Literary Prize (Senior Poetry Section) 71
THE TREAT 71
THE GHOST THAT NEVER WAS 71 , 72
DOLPHINS 72
love poem for a nuclear age 73
No title 74
THESTORM 74
THE SONG OF THE BELEAGURED TANKMEN 74
INSANITY – Inside his mind reality. 75
THE HOSPITAL 75
FREDDY AND THE GOOP DRAGON 75
No title 75
IN ANTICIPATION OF A LONG JOURNEY 76
NO WARNING – THANKS 76
“THE BITTER END” 76 , 77
TURN OVER TOLKIEN 77
SNOW 78
THE PLATYPUS 78
ALL THINGS RELATIVE 78
SUICIDE 79
THE TOWN WITHOUT CLOUDS 79
GUILT 79 , 80
“LIFE IS CRUEL” 80
THE LIFE OF A TAPE 81
JAD-BAL-JA: LORD OF THE JUNGLE 81
KOKURA 81
WINDOW TO A MODERN WORLD 81
TIME TRAP, WHAT DO I DO? 82
THE OFFICE PARTY 82
THE WAITING ROOM 83
THERE’S AN OLD MAN BY THE SEA 84
BORN TO LOSE 84
ONE OF THE LIVING 84
BUSH CRUCIFIXION 84
NEXT 85
PRIMARILY FOR COMFORT 85 , 86 , 87
FROM STONEY GROUND 87
HARD TIMES 87
DRIFTERS: THE UNTOLD STORY 88
RUTS IN THE ROAD 88 , 89
BONUS INCOME 89
THE WEDGE TAILED EAGLE 89
THE CURSED TOMB 90 , 91
IRONIC STARR 91
THE EXECUTION 91
ON LEAVE FROM THE FRONT 92
NO MERCY FOR ME 92 , 93
IS THAT YOU? 93
THE GIRAFFE 93
SEEK NOT TO BE WHAT THOU ART NOT 93
THE QUALITY OF DARKNESS 94
THE LAST NIGHT WITH A FRIEND 94
THEBATTLE 94
ROUTINE 95
THOR LORD OF THE SKIES 95
MEMORIAL 95 , 96
THE DAY IT SNOWED 96
FULL MOON 97
JUST WHEN I THOUGHT THINGS WERE SAFE ... 97
LIKE A DANCING BEAR 98
THE MYSTERY OF EVEREST 99
ATHLETICS CARNIVAL 1987 101 , 100 , 102 , 103 , 104
HOUSE REPORTS BLAXLAND 105 , 106
BERGMAN 106 , 107
EDDISON 107 , 108
GARNSEY 108 , 109
GARRAN 109 , 110
HAY 110 , 111
JONES 111 , 112 , 113
SHEAFFE 113 , 114
CLEMENTS 114 , 115
1987 SPORT SPORT OVERVIEW 116 , 117
ATHLETICS 117 , 118
BASKETBALL BASKETBALL – FIRST V 118
BASKETBALL – 3RD/4TH FORM 118
CRICKET CRICKET REPORT 119
CRICKET – FIRST XI 119
CRICKET – SECOND XI 120
CRICKET – THIRD XI 120 , 121
CRICKET — 16A 121
CRICKET – 16B 121
CRICKET — 16C 121 , 122
CRICKET — 15A 122
CRICKET – 15B 122
CRICKET — 15C 123
CRICKET — 15D 123
CRICKET — 15E 123 , 124
CRICKET — 14A 124
CRICKET – 14B 124
CRICKET — 14C 124 , 125
CRICKET — 14D 125
CRICKET — 13A 125
CRICKET – 13B 125 , 126
CRICKET — 13C 126
CRICKET — 13D 126
No title 127
HOCKEY HOCKEY – FIRST XI 128 , 129
HOCKEY — 17A 129
HOCKEY – 17B 129 , 130
HOCKEY — 15A 130
HOCKEY – 15B 130
HOCKEY — 15C 130 , 131
HOCKEY — 13A 131
HOCKEY – 13B 131
HOCKEY — 13C 131
No title 132 , 133
ROWING SHED REPORT 133
ROWING – FIRST VIII 134
ROWING – FIRST IV 134
ROWING SECOND IV 135
ROWING – THIRD IV 135
ROWING – FOURTH IV 136
ROWING – FIFTH IV 136
ROWING SIXTH IV 136 , 137
ROWING – JUNIOR VIIIA 137
ROWING – JUNIOR VIIIB 137 , 138
ROWING – JUNIOR VIIIC 138
ROWING – NOVICE SCULLS 138
RUGBY RUGBY REPORT 139
RUGBY – FIRST XV 139
EDDIE'S WILL BE RUNNING BACKWARDS! 139 , 140
RUGBY – SECOND XV 140 , 141
RUGBY – THIRD XV 141
RUGBY 16A 141
RUGBY – 16B 142
RUGBY – 15A 142
RUGBY — 14A 142
RUGBY – 14B 143
RUGBY – 13’s 143 , 144
RUGBY — 12A 144
QUEENSLAND RUGBY TOUR 145
SAILING SAILING 146
SAILING C.H.S. SAILING CHAMPIONSHIPS 146
SKIING SKIING – SENIOR 147
SKIING – JUNIOR. 147
SOCCER SOCCER – FIRST XI 148
SOCCER – SECOND XI 149
SOCCER — 16A 149
SOCCER – 16B 149
SOCCER — 15A 149 , 150
SOCCER – 15B 150
SOCCER — 15C 150
SOCCER — 14A 151
SOCCER – 14B 151
SOCCER — 14C 151
SOCCER — 13A 151 , 152
SOCCER – 13B 152
SOCCER — 12A 152
SQUASH SQUASH – B/C GRADE (FIRST IV) 153
SQUASH – D 154
SQUASH – E1 154
SQUASH – E2 154 , 155
SQUASH – E3 155
SQUASH – B/C 155
SQUASH – C1 155
SQUASH – D 155
SQUASH – E1 156
SQUASH – E1 156
SWIMMING SWIMMING 157
TENNIS TENNIS – MEN’S PENNANT DIVISION 4A 158
SUMMER TENNIS – MEN’S SINGLES COMPETITION DIVISION 4B 158
TENNIS – CGS2 158
TENNIS – CAMBERWELL VISIT 159
VENTURE GROUP VENTURE GROUP REPORT (SUMMER) 159 , 160
WINTER VENTURE GROUP REPORT 160 , 161
THE OLD BOYS’UNION 162 , 163
SALVETE 163 , 164
VALETE 165 , 166
SPEECH DAY, 1986 HEADMASTER’S REPORT 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 170
ADDRESS BY MR. J. WILSON-HOGG FORMER HEADMASTER OF TRINITY GRAMMAR SCHOOL, SYDNEY 170 , 171
PRIZE LIST 1986 172 , 173 , 174 , 175
SPORTS PRIZE LIST 175 , 176

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