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The Happy Scribbler

Meg McKinlay is exactly how you imagine, and in your mind, romanticise, an accomplished author of novels to be. One of those people who carries a little black book everywhere they go and who scribbles things down as they see them or even better, at surprisingly random moments when they […]

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Staff Members Join OGA

Nine staff members have been welcomed into the OGA by receiving an Honorary Life Membership for having worked at the School for 20 years. Congratulations to: (L to R) Paul Flanagan, Winsome Wastell, Jamie Turner, Cate Brewin, Jane Reaburn, Mo Watanabe, Penny Peachey. (Bill Montgomery and Dean Langley, not pictured). […]

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When Optimism Meets Talent

It is not an easy thing to cut teeth in the Performing Arts but Blake Barnard (2009 School Captain) has managed to do just that and is more than comfortable with the unpredictable world of entertainment. Rather than lamenting the up and down nature of the industry he has decided […]

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From the School Captain: 1947

The below article was submitted by Barbara Everist (nee Pickford) who was School Captain in 1947. It contains precious memories of her time at Girton Church of England Girls Grammar School and rare detail about school in the 1930’s and 40’s in Australia. Barbara currently has four grandchildren at Girton […]

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