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

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No. 65 (1997)
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Contents

The Canberran 1 , 2
CANBERRAN 1997 2
Contents 2
Editorial 2
FROM THE HEADMASTER... 3
Mr Murray Announces Intention to Retire 3
School Captain’s Foundation Day Address to the School 4
CANBEŔA GRAMMAR SCHOOL 5 , 6 , 7
From the Director of Studies 8 , 9
ADRIAN FUNG – DUX OF 1996 10 , 11
1996 HSC Results 11
1996 YEARS 7-11 PRIZE LIST 12
ACADEMIC NOTES 1997 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17
THE FINAL DAY OF FORMAL CLASSES – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 18 , 19 , 20
Award For Outstanding Leadership 20
THE LEAVERS DINNER 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29
YEAR 12 VALETE 1997 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46
GENERAL SCHOOL 47
THE CHAPEL 48
IN MEMORIAM: WARREN WILLIAMS 'WOZZA' 49
IAN POWELL AWARD 1996 50
STAFF FAREWELLS Elaine Batterham – the Voice of Canberra Grammar School 1973-1997 51
Joy Bowler 1974-1997 51
Michael Bright 1985-1996 51
James Bryant 1997 51
Geoff Clarke 1972-1997 51 , 52
Tallis Didcott 1997 52
Adrienne Eberhard 1997 52
Jon Fitzgerald 1994-1997 52
Andrew Grigulis 1995-1997 52
Peter Hanisch 1995-1997 53
Geoff Kay 1982-1997 53
John Klein 1992-1997 53 , 54
Roxanne Lambie 1997 54
Revd Rodney Swansborough 1989-1997 54
Revd Mark Sweeney 1994-1997 54
STUDENT COUNCIL REPORT 55
CELEBRATIONS AND REFLECTIONS 56 , 57 , 58
THE GALLERY 58
LITERARY CONTRIBUTIONS & ART 59
On the death of Lucetta in Casterbridge 60
Winter Flower 60
The Grey Man 61
The Music Box 62
The Australian Institution 62
Delusions of a man? child? 62
Questioning poetry 62
Remembrance Poppies 63
A World Apart 63
All's Fair 64 , 65 , 66
Epiphany 66
Perfectly Rounded 66
Dover Scallops 67
Summerset 69 , 68
The Battle 70
Allegro Energico 71 , 72
Upon Observing Jared... 72
JUNIOR CONTRIBUTIONS ROBERT POLLET POETRY PRIZE 1997 73
A Trip To The Dentist 74
WAR 74
MY POEM 75
PEOPLE 75
GOLF 75
CATS 76
THE RAINFOREST 76
TRAVELLING AROUND THE WORLD 77
GRAMMAR 77
JOURNAL 78
THE HOBBIT 78
RECYCLING 78
The Camping Trip 79
CHANGE 79
The Squeshgloin 80
The Fishfly 80
A Wiggle Rather 80
CO-CURRICULAR Activities 81
DRAMA 82
Norm and Ahmed 83
Mort 83
The Long and the Short and the Tall 83 , 84
The Perfectionist 84 , 85
Six Characters in Search of an Author 86
Twelfth Night 86 , 87
[?]hdooble 87
DANCE FESTIVAL 88
MUSIC 89
Music Department 90
Orchestras 91
Concert Bands 91
Big Bands 92
Choirs 93
The 1997 Combined Schools Music Festival 94
House Music 95
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Amnesty International 96
Community Care 96 , 97
DEBATING 97 , 98
OUTDOOR EDUCATION Teacher-in-Charge: Mr J. Wilde 98 , 99
Outdoor Education – A Personal Reflection 99 , 100
VENTURE GROUP Venture Group 100 , 101
QUEEN'S SCOUT AWARDS 101
ATHLETICS Teacher-in-Charge: Revd H. Hansford 102
BADMINTON Teacher-in-Charge: Mr R. Peady 103
BASKETBALL Teacher-in-Charge: Mr P. Foster 104
CRICKET Teacher-in-Charge: Mr A. Hill 105
1st XI 105 , 106
The Players 106 , 107
2nd XI 107
Under 16 Division 107
Under 15 Division 107 , 108
Under 14 Division 108
Under 13 Division 108
CROSS COUNTRY Teacher-in-Charge: Mr P. Dunn 109 , 110
DRAGON BOATS Teacher-in-Charge: Mr A. Town 110
Mixed Crew 110
Men's Crew 111
GOLF Teacher-in-Charge: Mr P. Dunn 112
Hockey Teacher-in-Charge: Mrs R. Elliott 112 , 113
ORIENTEERING Teacher-in-Charge: Mr E. Gilmour 114
ROWING Teacher-in-Charge: Mr J. Klein 115 , 116
First VIII 116
RUGBY Teacher-in-Charge: Mr A. Shelley 117
First XV 117 , 118
SAILING Teacher-in-Charge: Mrs D. Fullagar 119
No title 120 , 121
SKIING Teacher-in-Charge: Mr W. O'Donnell 122
SQUASH Teacher-in-Charge: Mr J. Lamb First Competition 123
Second Competition 123
SWIMMING Teacher-in-Charge: Mr J. Nancarrow 124
TABLE TENNIS Teacher-in-Charge: Mr P. Dixon 125
TENNIS Teacher-in-Charge: Mr I. Dillon 125
Pennant Tennis Co-Ordinator: Mr N. Dunkley 125
Report on Pennant Tennis and Championships 126
House Tennis Championships – Doubles 126
School Championships – Singles 126
ACT Secondary Schools Championships 126
Tours 127
National Secondary Schools Competition 127
TRIATHLON Teacher-in-Charge: Mr K. Joy 128
TRIATHLON (WINTER) Teacher-in-Charge: Mrs J. Holbrook 128
HOUSES 129
BLAXLAND HOUSE 130 , 131
BURGESS HOUSE 132 , 133
BURGMANN HOUSE 134 , 135
CLEMENTS HOUSE 136 , 137
EDDISON HOUSE 138 , 139
GARNSEY HOUSE 140 , 141
GARRAN HOUSE 142 , 143
HAY HOUSE 144 , 145
JONES HOUSE 146 , 147
SHEAFFE HOUSE 148 , 149
OORANGA THE PRIMARY SCHOOL 151 , 150
HEAD OF THE PRIMARY SCHOOL 152
PRIMARY STAFF 153
PRE SCHOOL 1997 154
NORTHSIDE INFANTS SCHOOL Northside Infants' School 155
SOUTHSIDE INFANTS SCHOOL 156
CLASS REPORTS 157
3G CLASS REPORT 158 , 159
CLASS 4I AND 4S 160 , 161
ODE TO 3/4 162
5/6 CLASS REPORT 163
5H CLASS REPORT 164 , 165
6D CLASS REPORT 166
6F CLASS REPORT 167 , 168
JUNIOR SCHOOL 169
JUNIOR SCHOOL REPORT 170
AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS COMPETITIONS 171
CHESS 172
COUNCILS Community Care Council 173
Student Representative Council 173
LES NOUVELLES FRANCAISES! 1997- FRENCH NEWS 174
FROM THE CHAPLAIN 175
LOONY LIT 175
STAFF ROOM 176
SPECIAL EVENTS 177
NOUMEA TRIP 1997 178 , 179
PUBLIC SPEAKING 180
TOURNAMENT OF MINDS 181
THE ARTS 182
MUSIC 183 , 184 , 185 , 186
SCHOOL PLAY 'FANTASTIC MR FOX' 187
CAST 187
VISUAL ARTS 188
No title 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 196
SPORT SPORTSMASTER'S REPORT 197 , 198
ATHLETICS 198 , 199 , 200
BASKETBALL 201
CRICKET Mini-Cricket 1997 202
U10 Cricket Report 202
11A Cricket Report 202
U11B Cricket Report 203
U12A Cricket 1996-97 Season 203
U12B Cricket 1996-97 203
INTER-HOUSE CROSS COUNTRY CARNIVAL 1997 204
GYMNASTICS 205
ORIENTEERING 205
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE GROUP 205
Mini-Rugby 206
U10 Rugby 206
U11A Rugby 206
U11B Rugby 207
U12A Rugby 207
U12B Rugby 207
SKIING 208
SOCCER 209 , 210
INTER-HOUSE SWIMMING CARNIVAL 211
TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 212
TRIATHLON REPORT 213
C. J. SHAKESPEARE HOUSE 214
EDWARDS HOUSE 215
GARNSEY HOUSE 216
RADFORD HOUSE 217
SPEECH NIGHT 1996 218 , 219
PRIZE LIST 219 , 220
SUPPORT ORGANISATIONS 221
PARENTS & FRIENDS ASSOCIATION 222 , 223
Education Committee 223
THE OLD BOYS UNION 223
APPENDIX 224
1996 SPEECH NIGHT Chairman of the Board’s Report 225 , 226
Headmaster's Report 226 , 227 , 228
SPORTING & ACTIVITY RESULTS/AWARDS 228 , 229 , 230 , 231
SCHOOL ROLL 1997 232 , 233 , 234 , 235 , 236
PRODUCTION 236

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