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Toowoomba Grammar School is an independent, non-denominational, day and boarding grammar school for boys, in East Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. Toowoomba Grammar was established in 1875, the third school to be established under the Grammar Schools Act 1860 .
Toowoomba Grammar School was the third grammar school to be built in Queensland and demonstrates the impact of the Grammar School Act 1860–64 on the developing of education in Queensland. [1] The School House and Old Hall, the original buildings built between 1875 and 1877, served for many years as the main buildings of Toowoomba Grammar School.
James Street, South Toowoomba: St Patricks Cathedral [12] 158 James Street, South Toowoomba: Toowoomba South State School [13] 43–79 Lindsay Street, East Toowoomba: Queens Park [14] 24–60 Margaret Street, East Toowoomba: Toowoomba Grammar School [15] 73 Margaret Street, East Toowoomba: Bishop's House [16]
Notes. Ipswich Grammar School and Toowoomba Grammar School do not take part in rowing competition. Gregory Terrace first competed in 1928 but did not compete again until 1954. Nudgee College first competed in 2002. No competition 1942 to 1945 inclusive due to World War II. There have been 2 ties for first place – 1928 and 1965.
He attended the Toowoomba Grammar School from 1931 to 1932. He served in the Royal Australian Navy for fourteen years, joining at age 17, advancing through all lower deck ranks and reaching the rank of commissioned gunnery officer.
A native of Toowoomba, McDonald attended Toowoomba Grammar School and played his rugby for Past Grammars. He gained two caps for the Wallabies as a loose forward in the home 1938 Bledisloe Cup series against the All Blacks and was also on the 1939–40 tour of Britain that had to be abandoned two days after they arrived due to the war.
The Toowoomba Gas and Coke Company was floated in 1875 and the Council pledged to erect street lamps to assist with the establishment of the fledgling company. Due to its financial situation Council leased part of the swamp to town brickmakers. [citation needed] The Council approved the construction of the Toowoomba Grammar School. The school's ...
Robert Aland was well respected in his community and with his peers. He died on 19 March 1904 in Warwick, Queensland, Australia. [1] Hundreds of people assembled at his service led by Reverends J. G. Martin and Blamires, which included members of the council, Grammar School trustees, the Police Magistrate, the Hospital Committee, the Chamber of Commerce and leading business men and ...