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Headmasters' Conference Of The Independent Schools Of Australia
The Headmasters' Conference of the Independent Schools of Australia (HCISA) was founded in 1931 and amalgamated in 1985 with the Association of Independent Headmistresses to form the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia. It is the peak body representing the independent schools of Australia. It was modeled on the English Conference and was founded by four of the most influential Headmasters in Australia's history (Sir Francis Rolland CMG OB James Ralph Darling, Sir James Darlingbr> Leonard Robson CBE Mand the Rev Julian Bickersteth M A history of the Conference outlining its activities and influence was written by James Wilson Hogg MBE. The Journal of the Conference is held by the National Library of Australia.{{Citation , title=The Journal of the Headmasters' Conference of Australia , url =http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/7442841?lookfor=headmasters%20conference&offset=3&max=60 , date=1931–1985 , journal=Independence lectronic resource The Journ ...
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Association Of Independent Headmistresses
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Geelong Grammar School
Geelong Grammar School is an Independent school, independent Anglican co-educational Boarding school, boarding and day school. The school's main campus is located in Corio, Victoria, Corio on the northern outskirts of Geelong, Victoria, Australia, overlooking Corio Bay and Limeburners Bay. Established in 1855 under the auspices of the Church of England, Geelong Grammar School has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 1,500 students from Pre-school to Year 12, including 800 boarders from Years 5 to 12. In 2009, the school's fees are the most expensive in Australia based on a comparison of Year 12 student fees. Geelong Grammar School is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), the Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA), the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), the Association of Independent Schools of Victoria (AISV), and is a founding ...
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Basil Travers
Basil Holmes 'Jika' Travers, , (7 July 1919 – 18 December 1998) was an Australian sportsman and educator who played in the England national rugby union team and played first-class cricket with Oxford University. He was Headmaster of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Shore) from 1959 to 1984. In 1983 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia. Military career Travers served with Australian forces in New Guinea in World War II as a brigade major. He was awarded the OBE for his service. Rugby career Travers, a Shore old boy, went to New College, Oxford, after the war to study on a Rhodes Scholarship. He was capped six times in total for England, the first in the 1947 Five Nations Championship, which England were joint winners of, where he played in their games against both Ireland and Wales. He also played in a friendly against his home country in 1948, as well as making appearances in the 1948 and 1949 Five Nations. The only points of his international care ...
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Peter Thwaites
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between ...
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Jack Dunning
John Angus Dunning (6 February 1903 – 24 June 1971) was a New Zealand cricketer who played in four Test matches between 1933 and 1937 and 60 first-class matches from 1923 to 1938. He later became a headmaster in Australia.Jack Dunning
CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
McCarron A (2010) ''New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010'', p. 47. Cardiff: .


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Anglican Church Grammar School
The Anglican Church Grammar School (ACGS), formerly the Church of England Grammar School and commonly referred to as Churchie, is an independent, Anglican Church of Australia, Anglican, Day school, day and boarding school for boys, located in East Brisbane, Queensland, East Brisbane, an inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1912 by Canon (priest), Canon William Perry French Morris, Churchie has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 1,800 students from Reception to Year 12, including 150 boarders from Years 7 to 12. It is owned by the Corporation of the Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Brisbane, Diocese of Brisbane. Churchie is a founding member of the Great Public Schools Association of Queensland (GPS), and is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), the Independent Primary School Heads of Australia (IPSHA), Independent Schools Queensland (ISQ), the Headmasters' and Headmistresses ...
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Henry Roberts (headmaster)
Henry Roberts may refer to: * Henry Roberts (fl. 1606), English writer * Henry Roberts (Royal Navy officer) (1756–1796), served with Captain Cook * Henry Roberts (architect) (1803–1876), architect of Fish Hall *Henry Roberts (cricketer) (1888–1963), English first class cricketer *Henry Roberts (engraver), English engraver in the 18th-century * Henry Roberts (governor) (1853–1929), American politician and Governor of Connecticut *Henry Roberts (rugby union) (1862–1949), New Zealand rugby player * Henry B. Roberts, American politician *Henry Gee Roberts (1800–1860), major general and political agent in India * Harry R. Roberts (Henry Richard Roberts, died 1924), Australian stage actor *Harry Roberts (footballer, born 1907) (Henry Roberts, 1907–1984), English footballer *B. H. Roberts Brigham Henry Roberts (March 13, 1857 – September 27, 1933) was a historian, politician, and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He edited the seven-vo ...
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Colin Healey
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Trinity Grammar School (New South Wales)
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St Peter's College, Adelaide
, other_name = The Collegiate School of St Peter , seal_image = St Peter's College, Adelaide Logo.svg , seal_size = 150 , image = SPSC chapel and memorial hall.jpg , image_size = , motto = la, Pro Deo et Patria , motto_translation = For God and Country , established = , type = Independent primary and secondary day and boarding school , gender = Boys , denomination = Anglican , headmaster = Tim Browning , chaplain = Theo McCall , enrolment = 1,497 , enrolment_as_of = 2018 , grades = R–Year 12 , grades_label = Years , colours = Royal blue and white , houses = Da Costa Farr Farrell Hawkes Howard MacDermott School & Allen Short Woodcock Young , campus = Hackne ...
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Colin Gordon (headmaster)
Colin Gordon (27 April 1911 – 4 October 1972) was a British actor born in Ceylon. Biography He was educated at Marlborough College and Christ Church, Oxford. He made his first West End appearance in 1934 as the hind legs of a horse in a production of ''Toad of Toad Hall''. From 1936 to 1939 he was a director with the Fred Melville Repertory Company in Brixton. He served in the army during the Second World War for six years. Career Gordon had a long career in British cinema and television from the 1940s to the 1970s, often playing government officials. His films include '' The Pink Panther'' and '' Casino Royale'' (both with Peter Sellers, alongside whom he made five films). In the ITC series '' The Prisoner'' (1967) he portrayed Number Two twice, in "A. B. and C." and later in " The General". Gordon was a regular in another ITC production, ''The Baron'', playing civil servant Templeton-Green opposite Steve Forrest. He also starred in '' The Invisible Man (1958 TV se ...
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Brian Hone
Sir Brian William Hone OBE FACE (1907–1978) was an Australian headmaster and, in his youth, a first-class cricketer.Officer of the Order of the British Empire
(OBE), 1 January 1969, It's an Honour
Knight Bachelor
1 January 1970, It's an Honour
Brian was born on 1 July 1907 in the suburb of