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Toowoomba State High School
(Work and Honour) , established = 12 May 1919 , type = Public, co-educational, secondary day school , principal = Tony Kennedy, (4 October 2016 – present) , city = Toowoomba , state = Queensland , country = Australia , campus = Suburban , enrolment = 800+ (7–12) , colours = Red, white and navy blue , homepage Official website Toowoomba State High School (TSHS) is a co-educational State High School located in Mount Lofty, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. TSHS was established in 1919. Campuses From 1998 to 2016 Toowoomba State High School consisted of two campuses, the Mount Lofty campus, and the Wilsonton campus. In 2017, they became two separate State High Schools. The incumbent Queensland Education Minister (Kate Jones) decided that as of Term 1, 2017 the two campuses would become two 'Band 10' schools. A new $5 million hall was also announced for the Wilsonton Campus. In August, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LOGO 03
A logo (abbreviation of logotype; ) is a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition. It may be of an abstract or figurative design or include the text of the name it represents as in a wordmark. In the days of hot metal typesetting, a logotype was one word cast as a single piece of type (e.g. "The" in ATF Garamond), as opposed to a ligature, which is two or more letters joined, but not forming a word. By extension, the term was also used for a uniquely set and arranged typeface or colophon. At the level of mass communication and in common usage, a company's logo is today often synonymous with its trademark or brand.Wheeler, Alina. ''Designing Brand Identity'' © 2006 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (page 4) Etymology Douglas Harper's Online Etymology Dictionary states that the term 'logo' used in 1937 "probably a shortening of logogram". History Numerous inventions and techniques have contributed to the contemporary logo, includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack French
John Alexander French, Victoria Cross, VC (15 July 1914 – 4 September 1942) was an List of Australian Victoria Cross recipients, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth forces. French was one of 20 Australians to receive the award for their actions during the Second World War. He was killed in action fighting against the Japanese during the Battle of Milne Bay in September 1942 while serving with the 2/9th Battalion (Australia), 2/9th Battalion. Early life French was born on 15 July 1914 in Crows Nest, Queensland, Crows Nest, north of Toowoomba in Queensland. His parents were Lucy (née Donaldson) and Albert French. His father was a hairdresser who had moved to the Crows Nest area from Tenterfield, New South Wales, while his mother had originally come from Charleville, Queensland. In his formative years, French had a reputation as a good sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
