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List Of Caulfield Grammar School People
Caulfield Grammar School and Malvern Memorial Grammar School (amalgamated with Caulfield in 1961), has had many notable students and staff. Alumni of the school are known as "Caulfield Grammarians" and are supported by the Caulfield Grammarians' Association. Years of attendance are shown in brackets; MMGS denotes Malvern Memorial Grammar School. All persons listed were students, unless otherwise indicated. __NOTOC__ A * Charles Abbott (footballer), Charles Abbott (1951–56) – Australian Football League, VFL footballer; polo player; Dux of School (1956) *Dean Anderson (1980–85) – Australian Football League (AFL) footballerCaulfield Grammarians Football Club (2005)CGS AFL Players. Retrieved 16 November 2005. *Allan Ashbolt (1935–37) – actor, theatre critic, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ABC broadcaster, foreign correspondent and journalist *David Astbury (2007–08) – AFL footballer B *William Macmahon Ball AC (1916–17) – psychologist; diplomat; broadca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Caulfield may refer to: Places *Caulfield, Victoria, suburb in Melbourne, Australia *Electoral district of Caulfield, a state electoral district in Victoria, Australia *Caulfield, Missouri, a community in Missouri *Castlecaulfield, a village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland *Castle Caulfield, a ruined house in Castlecaulfield People *Caulfield (surname), people with the surname Caulfield Fictional characters *Holden Caulfield, fictional character in ''The Catcher in the Rye'' *Frazz#Recurring_characters, Caulfield, eight-year-old character in the comic strip ''Frazz'' *Max Caulfield, the protagonist of the 2015 video game ''Life Is Strange'' Facilities and structures *Caulfield Racecourse, horse-racing venue *Caulfield Grammar School, independent school in Victoria, Australia *Caulfield railway station, Melbourne Other *Caulfield Cup, horse race *The Caulfields, 1990s rock group from the Philadelphia area See also *Caulfeild (other) *Caufield, a surname * {{d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamish Blake
Hamish Donald Blake (born 11 December 1981) is an Australian comedian, television and radio presenter, actor and author. Since 2003, he has worked with Andy Lee as part of the comedy duo Hamish and Andy. The pair have performed live and on television and radio, most notably with their drive-time radio program '' Hamish & Andy''. As a solo performer, Blake has appeared on various Australian television programs, including the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's televised 2008 Great Debate, and has been a regular guest on TV programs such as '' Spicks and Specks'', '' Rove'', and '' Thank God You're Here''. In April 2012, Blake and Lee won a Logie Award for their television program '' Hamish and Andy's Gap Year''. Individually, Blake is a two-time winner of the Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television, winning the award in 2012 for ''Hamish and Andy's Gap Year'' and in 2022 for '' Lego Masters''. In 2022, Blake was the recipient of the TV We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Clyne
Michael George Clyne (12 October 1939 – 29 October 2010) was an Australian linguist, academic and intellectual. He was a scholar in various fields of linguistics, including sociolinguistics, pragmatics, bilingualism and multilingualism, second language learning, contact linguistics and intercultural communication. Biography Clyne was born on 12 October 1939 in Prahran, Melbourne. He was the only child of the Jewish Austrian couple Johannes Jacob and Edith Cecily Clyne who had left their home country after the ''Anschluss''. He was educated at Christ Church Grammar School, and at Caulfield Grammar School, where he was taught by Samuel Billigheimer. Clyne studied for his Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees at the University of Melbourne, focusing on Germanic and French languages. He undertook further graduate studies in German and general linguistics at Utrecht and Bonn Universities, before joining the German language faculty at Monash University in Melbourne in 1962. He ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Christiansen
Wilbur Norman "Chris" Christiansen (9 August 1913 – 26 April 2007) was a pioneer Australian radio astronomer and electrical engineer. Family The son of Wilhelm Christiansen (1883-1920), and Ilma Clarice Christiansen (1885-1983), née Jones, Wilbur Norman Christiansen was born in Elsternwick, Victoria on 9 August 1913. His father was a minister in the Congregational Church, and his mother a music teacher. In his adult life he was always known as "Chris". He married Elsie Mary Hill, at Chatswood, New South Wales in 1938. Education Educated at Caulfield Grammar School from 1921 to 1930, he entered the University of Melbourne in 1931, reading Science, and was associated as a non-resident student with Trinity College, where he won an Exhibition in 1932. He graduated Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (1934), Master of Science (M.Sc.) (1935) winning the Professor Kernot Research Scholarship in Natural Philosophy. and Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) (1953) from the University of Melbou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Chaffey
Mark Chaffey (born 6 May 1977) is a former Australian rules football player who played in the AFL between 1997 and 2006 for the Richmond Football Club. See also * List of Caulfield Grammar School people Caulfield Grammar School and Malvern Memorial Grammar School (amalgamated with Caulfield in 1961), has had many notable students and staff. Alumni of the school are known as "Caulfield Grammarians" and are supported by the Caulfield Grammarians ... External links * * Living people Richmond Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) People educated at Caulfield Grammar School 1977 births 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{AFL-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Cave
Nicholas Edward Cave (born 22 September 1957) is an Australian musician, writer, and actor who fronts the rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Known for his baritone voice, Cave's music is characterised by emotional intensity, a wide variety of influences and lyrical obsessions with death, religion, love, and violence.Stephen Thomas Erlewine and Steve Huey, AllMusic, Biography)))">(((Nick Cave > Biography))) Retrieved 30 September 2009. Born and raised in rural Victoria, Cave studied art in Melbourne before fronting the Birthday Party, one of the city's leading post-punk bands, in the late 1970s. In 1980, the band moved to London, England. Disillusioned by their stay there, they evolved towards a darker and more challenging sound that helped inspire gothic rock, and they acquired a reputation as "the most violent live band in the world". Cave became recognised for his confrontational performances, his shock of black hair and pale, emaciated look. The band broke up soon af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Cassidy (Australian Footballer)
George Boucher Cassidy (19 August 1905 – 12 January 1985) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He attended Caulfield Grammar School, and was recruited by Melbourne from the Caulfield Grammarians Football Club. In 1928, playing for Caulfield Grammarians, he was declared to be the best and fairest player in the Victorian Amateur Football Association's A Grade competition: "as a ruck and half-forward … G. Cassidy, of Old Caulfield Grammarians … has been a mainstay of that team all the season through". Towards the end of the 1928 season he played two games for the Brighton First XVIII in the Victorian Football Association: the first against Port Melbourne in the final home-and-away game for the season on Saturday, 18 August 1928, and the second in the season's second semi-final (Brighton lost to Coburg by three points). In 1929 he was, again, playing for Caulfield Grammarians (who had been relegated to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phill Calvert
Phillip Calvert (born 11 January 1958) is an Australian rock drummer and producer best known for his playing in the post-punk band The Birthday Party with Nick Cave. History At the private boys' school Caulfield Grammar in the early 1970s, Calvert met vocalist Nick Cave and guitarist Mick Harvey and formed a rock band with other students, playing parties and school functions. The band picked up Cave's friend Tracy Pew on bass, and after they finished secondary school they named themselves The Boys Next Door in 1977. After making recordings for local independent labels Suicide (a subsidiary of Mushroom Records) and Missing Link, and playing hundreds of live shows, the band left for London in 1980 and renamed themselves The Birthday Party, signing first to 4AD Records and then to Mute Records. After his split with The Birthday Party in 1982, Calvert joined the UK group The Psychedelic Furs, touring the U.S., but never recorded with them. He left before they recorded '' Mirro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Nick may refer to: People and fictional characters * Nick (given name), a list of people and fictional characters * Désirée Nick, German actress and writer Places * Nick, Hungary, a village * Nick, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, a village Slang * British slang for being arrested * British slang for a police station * British slang for stealing Other uses * Nick, Allied codename for Japanese World War II fighter Kawasaki Ki-45 * Nick (DNA), an element of DNA structure * Nickelodeon, a children's television channel whose name is often shortened to Nick ** Nick (German TV channel) * ''Nick'' (novel), a 2021 novel by Michael Farris Smith * Nick's, a jazz tavern in New York City * A cricket term for a slight deviation of the ball off the edge of the bat * Nick, short for nickname, informal name of a person, place, or thing See also * Nicks, surname * * * NIC (other) * Nik (other) * Nix (other) * Old Nick (other) * Knick (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buntine Oration
The Buntine Oration is a biennial invited presentation and speech made at the conference of the Australian College of Educators (ACE). It was established in 1960 by the four children of Dr Walter Murray Buntine who survived him – Dr R. M. Buntine, Dr M. A. Buntine, Dr R. D. Buntine, and Mrs. D. M. G. Wilson – in his memory. The inaugural oration was given by Peter Karmel (who had, himself, attended Caulfield Grammar School from 1929 to 1939) in 1962 at the third annual ACE conference and the most recent was in 2008. Buntine family Dr Walter Buntine (1866–1953) had a significant role in the development of education in the Australian state of Victoria from his position as headmaster of Caulfield Grammar School (1896–1932). His son, Dr M. Arnold Buntine (1898–1975), was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda before studying education and earning a PhD from the University of Edinburgh. Prior to World War II, Arnold was headmast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Buntine
Martyn Arnold Buntine (27 December 1898 – 26 February 1975) was an Australian headmaster and Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). After retiring from football he attended Trinity College while at Melbourne University, before obtaining a PhD in Education from the University of Edinburgh. Returning to Melbourne he started teaching at Scotch College, Melbourne before becoming the headmaster of Camberwell Grammar School. In 1931 he moved to Western Australia to be the headmaster of Hale School. During World War II he served in the 2/28th Battalion as a captain, serving in Tobruk and Syria. Promoted to major and then lieutenant-colonel he was put in charge of the 2/11th Battalion. In 1944 he returned to Hale School, before being appointed headmaster of Geelong College in 1945. Buntine was the son of educationalist Walter Murray Buntine (18661953) of Caulfield Grammar School, for whom the Buntine Oration ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomas Bugg
Tomas Bugg (born 5 April 1993) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the and Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A Australian rules football positions#Back line, defender, tall and weighing , Bugg was capable of playing on both the Half-back line#Half-back flank, half-back line and as a Centre line (football), midfielder. After spending four seasons with Greater Western Sydney, playing sixty-five matches, he was traded to the Melbourne Football Club during the 2015 AFL draft#Trades, 2015 trade period. Bugg joined the Carlton Football Club as a rookie in 2019, but prior to the beginning of the premiership season, he informed the club of his decision to step away from AFL football, effective immediately. Early life Thomas Bugg was born to Jim and Kerry Bugg (née Ramage) in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria; and played his junior football career with the Gembrook-Cockatoo Junior Football Club and Beaconsfield F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
