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Scotch College is a private, Presbyterian day and boarding school for boys, located in Hawthorn, an inner-eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.. The college was established in 1851 as The Melbourne Academy in a house in Spring Street, Melbourne, by the Free Presbyterian Church of Victoria at the urging of James Forbes. [4]
Scotch College is the name of several schools affiliated with either the Uniting Church or Presbyterian Church. (There are also a number of schools and Roman Catholic seminaries called Scots College.) Scotch College, Adelaide, in Torrens Park and Mitcham, South Australia; Scotch College, Melbourne, in Hawthorn, Victoria
Scotch College owes its foundations to a conversation at an 1896 dinner party, where the parent of a 12-year-old boy, Jane Alexander, wife of William Alexander, MLC, complained that there was an absence of a Presbyterian school for boys in Perth. [8] She offered David Ross, moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Western Australia, £500 to ...
The Kyre College logo was oval in shape, coloured blue and gold, with a central shield containing images of a book, a lamp, a beehive, and crossed cricket bats, separated by a Christian cross. Above the shield was the Lion Rampant that would become the mascot of Scotch College. Similarly, blue and gold would become the Scotch College school ...
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She offered Rev. David Ross, moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Western Australia, £500 to establish Scotch College. Scotch has a large campus in Swanbourne and an outdoor education centre in Dwellingup. The campus in Swanbourne consists of a high school for Years 8 to 12, a junior school for Pre-Primary to Grade 7, sports grounds, and ...
Pages in category "People educated at Scotch College, Melbourne" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 343 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page)
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