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

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No. 61 (1993)
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Contents

THE CANBERRAN 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS 3
Canberran Committee 5
Acknowledgements 5
EDITORIAL 6 , 7
STAFF 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
School Officers 13 , 14
Activity Colours 15
School Colours 16 , 17 , 18
Year 12 Prize List 18 , 19 , 20
School Notes 20 , 21 , 22 , 23
1992 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE 24 , 25
School Captain’s Speech 26
Excerpt from Vice-Captain’s Speech: Leadership 26 , 27
Ian Powell Memorial Award, 1992: Beverley Yates 27 , 28
The Eulogy for Bev Yates 28 , 29 , 30
‘Christian Values and Future Change’ 30 , 31
Staff Farewells Michael Dillon 32
Nick Mann 32
David Sherratt 33
Richard Wartho 33 , 34
ACADEMIC Chapel of Christ the King 35 , 36
The Resource Centre 36 , 37 , 38
Year 9 Agriculture Visit the Royal Canberra Show 39
Vale Asian Studies 39 , 40
Classics Department 40
Year 8 Classics Camp 41
Design, Art and Craft 41 , 42 , 43
National Schools’ Business Plan 43
English Department 43 , 44
History Department 44 , 45
General Studies 45 , 46 , 47
Year 12 47
Politics: You’re Standing In It. 48 , 49
Mathematics Department 49 , 50 , 51
The UC Mathematics Day (May) 51
Excerpt from William Hawkins' speech about the 34th International Mathematical Olympiad 51 , 52
University of Canberra Maths Day 52
Department of Modem Languages 52 , 53 , 54
Science Department 54 , 55 , 56
The Opening of International Centre Address by Enrique Buj-Flores, Ambassador of Mexico to Australia 57 , 58
Headmaster’s Address 58 , 59 , 60
Address by Michael Kelly, Director of International Centre 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64
EXCURSIONS German Exchange 65
1992-93 Tour to Germany 66 , 67 , 68 , 69 , 70
1993 China Trip 70 , 71 , 72
Students Open Day 73 , 74
The Fete 74 , 75
Community Care 75 , 76 , 77
24 Hour Basketball Marathon 77
ISCF 77 , 78
The Combined Grammar Schools History Society 78 , 79
Young Achievers 79
Shell Mileage Marathon 79 , 80
National Capital Seminar—1993 80 , 81 , 82
No title 82
The Terrace Murals 82 , 83
ACT Double Helix Quiz Night 83 , 84
Winter Projects 84
Aussie Rules 84
Tournament of Minds 84 , 85
Living Poets’ Society 85
The Evening of Poetry and Piano 85 , 86
8th Canberra Scout Group 86
Debating 87
Parliamentary Debating 87 , 88 , 89
THE ARTS Arts Week 1993 90
Drama Department. 90 , 91
Romeo and Juliet 91 , 92
ROMEO AND JULIET: After the Audience is Gone 92
Find Me 92 , 93 , 94 , 95
Gunslinger 95 , 96
I Hate Hamlet 96
The Caretaker 97
‘...And Not a Schwarzenegger in Sight’ Film Festival 97
History Society Film Night 97
Ciceronian Declamation 97 , 98
Marion Halligan 98
Jeannie O’Malley at CGS 98
Sweaty Palms Workshop 99
Drumbeat 99
Philip Swanton Recital 99 , 100 , 101
Janusz Piano Recital 102
Student Musical Performances 102 , 103
St Nicolas 103
MUSIC Senior Big Band 104
Chamber Orchestra 105
Chapel Choir 106
CGS Choir 106 , 107
Combined Schools Music Festival 107 , 108
Evening of Fine Music 108
Gilbert and Sullivan 109
House Music Competition 109 , 110
Intermediate Concert Band 110
John Barrett Music Scholarship Holders for 1993 110 , 111
July Concert 111
Junior Big Band 112
Junior Concert Band 112 , 113
Motet Choir 113 , 114
Senior Concert Band 114 , 115
String Orchestra 115
Symphony Orchestra. 115 , 116
Music at CGS 116
JUNIOR HOUSES Burgess House 117 , 118 , 119
Clements House 120 , 121 , 122
SENIOR HOUSES Blaxland House 123 , 124 , 125 , 126
Burgmann House 127 , 128 , 129
No title 129
Eddison House 130 , 131 , 132 , 133
Garnsey House 134 , 135 , 136 , 137
Garran House 138 , 139 , 140 , 141
Hay House 142 , 143 , 144
Jones House 145 , 146 , 147 , 148
Sheaffe House 149 , 150 , 151 , 152 , 153
Original Contributions Winner: Senior Poetry OLIVER'S PAINTING 154
Junior Poetry—Highly Commended SUNLIGHT 154 , 155
ODE TO E.E. CUMMINGS 155
THE OKA WAS A SHOCKER 156
WARM BLOODED 157
Winner: English Department Verse Prize HEARTLESS 157
Winner: Junior Prose CRITIQUE 157 , 158 , 159
No title 159
OVID 159
No title 160 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 164 , 165
H.S.C. SAMPLES OF VISUAL ARTS SUBMISSIONS 160
Junior Prose—Highly Commended Author’s Note 166
UNWRITABLE!!!! 166 , 167
Senior Poetry—Highly Commended MY SIN 167 , 168
A DAY AT THE BAY 168
Winner: English Department Arts Week Short Story Competition— Junior THE TIME-SAVERS 168 , 169 , 170
AUTOBIOGRAPHY 170
SOMETHING'S WRONG 170
Winner: Senior Poetry THE RITE OF NUREMBURG 171
Junior Poetry—Highly Commended PILOT AND HIS PLANE 171
Senior Poetry—Highly Commended BATH 172
LIFE IN A BOTTLE 172 , 173
Junior Poetry—Highly Commended POSTCARDS 173
Senior Poetry—Highly Commended DARK SHARPENS THE COLOURS 174
THE TWO FOXES 174
Senior Poetry—Highly Commended THE TEAR 174
No title 175
Winner: Canberran Senior Prose UPSTAIRS BEDROOM 175 , 176
SIEGE OF TYRE 332 B.C. 176 , 177
Winner: Ellis Verse Prize (aeq) THE BIRTHDAY PARTY 177
OH CLOCK! 178
Winner: English Department Arts Week Short Story Competition MY GRANDPARENTS' HOUSE 178 , 179
Winner: Junior Poetry SEPARATION 179
Senior Prose Highly Commended THE PERFECT PLACE? 180
GIFT OF SADNESS 180 , 181
Junior Prose—Highly Commended HAUNTING SHADOWS 181 , 182
THE FORGOTTEN LAND 182
Outdoor Education The Australian Hoppet—Birkeinheimer Ski Race 183 , 184
Novice Ski Trip 184 , 185
Year 10—Canoeing 185
Year 10 Voluntary Cross-Country Skiing Camp: Novice 186 , 187
Year 9 Outdoor Education ‘Camp E’ 187
Year 10 Extended Voluntary Camp December 1992 187
SUMMER SPORT Athletics 189 , 188
Cricket Cricket—First XI 190 , 191 , 192
Cricket—Second XI 192 , 193
Cricket—16A 193 , 194
Cricket—16B 194
Cricket—15A 194 , 195
Cricket—15B 195
Cricket—14A 196 , 197
Cricket—14B 197
Cricket—14C 198
Cricket—13A 198 , 199
Cricket—13B 199
Dragon Boats 200 , 201
Rowing 201
Boat Shed 202 , 203
Rowing—First VIII 203 , 204
Rowing—First IV 204 , 205
Rowing—Second IV 206
Rowing—Third IV 206
Rowing—Fourth IV 206 , 207
Rowing—Fifth IV 207
Rowing—Sixth IV 207 , 208
Rowing—First Junior VIII 208
Rowing—Second Junior VIII 208
Rowing—First Junior IV 209
Rowing—Second Junior IV 209
Rowing—First Novice VIII 210
Rowing—Second Novice VIII 210 , 211
Rowing—First Scullers 211
Rowing—Second Scullers 211
Squash Squash—A Grade 212 , 213
Squash—C2 Grade 213
Squash—E1 Grade 213 , 214
Squash—E2 Grade 214
Tribute to Mr Werner 214
Swimming 214 , 215 , 216 , 217
House Swimming Carnival Results 217 , 218
Venture Group 219 , 220
Year Seven Touch Football 220
WINTER SPORT Athletics 223 , 221 , 222 , 224 , 225
Basketball 226 , 227
Basketball—First V 227 , 228
Basketball—U16 Warriors 228
Basketball—U16 Pistons 228 , 229
Basketball—U16 Celtics 229
Basketball—CGS Heat 229 , 230
Cross Country House Cross Country 230 , 231 , 232 , 233
Inter School Cross Country 233 , 234
Winter Cross Country 234
Hockey Hockey Report 235
Hockey—First XI 236 , 237
Hockey—Second XI 237
Hockey—15A 238
Hockey—15B 238 , 239
Hockey—15C 239
Hockey—13A 239 , 240
No title 240
Hockey—13B 240 , 241
Orienteering 241 , 242
No title 242
Rugby Rugby Report 243 , 244
Rugby—First XV 244 , 245 , 246
Rugby—Second XV 246 , 247
Rugby—Third XV 247 , 248
Rugby—Fourth XV 248 , 249
Rugby—16A 249 , 250
Rugby—16B 250
Rugby—15A 251
Rugby—15B 251 , 252
Rugby—15C 252 , 253
Rugby—14A 253
Rugby—14B 254
Rugby—14C 254
Rugby—13A 255
Rugby—13B 255
Rugby—13C 256
Skiing 256 , 257
Soccer Soccer Report 258
Soccer—First XI 259 , 260
Soccer—Second XI 261
Soccer—Third XI 261 , 262
Soccer—16A 262 , 263
Soccer—15A 263
Soccer—15B 263 , 264
Soccer—14A 264
Soccer—14 Blue 264 , 265
Soccer—14 Red 265
Soccer—13A 265
Soccer—13 Green 266
Soccer—13 Red 266
Tennis 267
Tennis—A2 Winter Pennant 268
Tennis—B1 Pennant 269
Tri-Fitness 269 , 270
Parents' and Friends' Association 271
CANBERRA GRAMMAR SCHOOL SPEECH DAY 8th DECEMBER, 1992 HEADMASTER’S ADDRESS 272 , 273 , 274 , 275 , 276 , 277
PRIZE LIST 1992 278 , 279
SPORTING AND OTHER AWARDS 280 , 281
Salvete 282 , 283
Valete 283
Year 12—1993 283 , 284

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