Grammar Gazette- Issue 1, 1996

Sc o e Young film critics award I 995 and is a new Australian mm so unlike Winners Piona Cameron This is particularly effective in anytiiing produced here before that one of the fibn's funniest scenes Other mallsts Nicol. Goddard audiences only realise the extent 10 where Babe and the duck try 10 which it is home-grown after reading steal the farm's new elecironic J"siCa Baiantyne The finals of the Birch Canon & the crediis alarm clock. The interior and Even those who openly proclaim exterior or the Hoggeiis' house Coyle/me CourierMailYoungFilm Critic Awards look place on their contempt for animal movies may looks as pretty and extraordinary be surprised by Ihe auiheniiciiy and as the doll's houses Mr Hoggeil Thursday. November 29,1995 The nine mansis. drown from listi-hearted fun of this great holiday carefully constructs: and the entire the three rounds held throughout movie movie is bathed in heavenly golden The film depicts the hustle and haze which is usually only 1995. were asked to review the Austinlian film. Bribe - a wonderful bustle of farmyard living from a described in the pages ora fairytale story about a little pig who will go a unique perspeclive - the animals'. in In such an atmosphere anything long way to fit in a society where every animal "knows seems possible. even talking Over I 000 students wrote i's place". Babe. alitile pi". innocently Toosiers! reviews during the three rounds of attempts to rollow 115 dreams which Music is probably Ihe in OSI the awards. Nine Inalis s were lead to both crime and punishment. crucial Tae orinihe film. becauseit chosen, three from each round. sometimes ridicule. but finally success. is tinough the soundimck Ihai Ihe Three winners were chosen from From a goose which desperately animals' emotions are expressed the nine finalisis wants 10 make jigelf indispensable us The soundimck has captured The winner of Ihe 1995 Young the farms morning wake-up call. 10 a the bouncy zest of the funnyard as Film Critic Award was Fiona chorus line of Twice which redonn a wellasihe sadness of losing mends Cameron who was in grade 11 at the charr-topping rendition or Blue Moo, ,. and children. The music races Babe is filled wiih unforgetiable around Horsetis' farm after Babe lime As ovenllwinner she received a characters(bullhelitilepigisdefinitely creating mood and leaving the $2000 donation from Birch Cumll the star) audience reeling as if they've & Coyle for her school. a Birch Although the film has achieved an eaugh, a whiff of a country breeze Canon & Coyle Gold Movie Pass. a amazing reality - creating life-like Without a doubt B"be is a Family Pass to Warner Bros Movie Ialking animals through the use of movie that everyone would enjoy Worldandthechanceiobean official computer effects - one of Bribe* most seeing. even on the pretence of CourierMail reviewer for a day. appealing qualities is its fairy tale "twin" the kids Here is Fiona's winning review: atmosphere lis engaging humour and The use orchapiers and a narrator wonderful special eitects BABE unfolds with the beauty and simplicity of a children's pierure structures and clarifies Ihe story. but coupled with a light-hearted book alsoaddstothefeelingoftimelessness: demonstration of the fact itha This new mm by George Miller and to re-emphasise the importance you create your own destiny (producer of Flint, ,g and the Mad and human-like attributes of the makes 11 a film which is not Mar series) is strikingly different animals. most of B"be is filmed only highly original. but also from any or his previous projects. subjective Iy from their level very enjoyable to watch information Technology Autumn School

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Seven grade eighi Grammar girls measuremenis at the weather station recenlly experienced the nuny of and the pond. then inputting this activity associated with media information onto the Globe program coverage. when the American on the In reine, access computers in Ambassador and Ihe children's the libmry television prograni "TDIally Wild The American Ambassador Mr visited the school to see Globe in Edward Perkins. also visited Girls Groinmar10 encourage the girls 10 icy action Globe (Global Learning and lobelieveiheywerecapableofmaking observations to benefit the a real difference to safeguarding the environment) is an environmental environment. He showed an obvious program on the internet. which interest in the progmm. and spoke of originated in USA. Schools enter the need to look after Ihe environment information about their weather. and his enthusiasm for what students including rainfall. cloud cover. at BCG. S. are doing with Globe hydrology. biology and tempemiure That enthusiasm was also This information can then be accessed displayed by Ihe ASEAN SIudy tour by scientists and participating school< which visited the school on Tuesday around the world to study 23 of A ril. Eight senior ublic environmental issues and global officials front Brunei Darussalam weather pailems Indonesia. Malaysia. the Philippines ToIaily Wild" coinpere Faye de Thailand. Singapore and Vietnam haniy and a Channel 10 film crew. observed Ihe participating students hours a Girl ' Groinmar. working on the mremet SPEn

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Commencing next seinesier internet Courses will be run for Parenis and Friends of Brisbane Girls' Groinmar School. These courses will be run on Photogr"all courtesy U, liversjn, Navs the school's State of the Art coinpuier hardware connected 10 our Web server at speeds you will never see at home

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These courses will be run by Groinmar's own computing staff. who

The Rotary international progamintng and forming databases. lime and went their separate ways The students were also given the Information Technology Autumn Those visiting SEQEB to the 13th of April this year at the urnversiiy fibmry coinpuiers and see and its importance in our society University of Queensland some or the work and assignments They were also shown the in was the first of what will be an CMled by students mainframe coinp", er room which A highlight was the visit to the for those who had never seen a annual camp giving students the opportunity to experience some of the engineering dep"rimeni10 witness the mainframe before. was certainly techniques and applications applied world's fourth rasterI micro-mouse an eye-opener in the Informalion Technology course in action. Given a chance to devise a Despite some lack or maze forthe mouse to run. the students knowledge on computers. it was at the University of Queensland Three Year 12 51udenis. Meike successfully stupefied the poor an enjoyable three days in which Stevenson. Krisiy Feinri and Allison electronic contrap, ion which was niany new friends were made. on Radcliffe aliendedihei day camp unable tonndihecheeseinihemiddle. campus living was given the on Ihe Easier holidays and found it to His creaior was equally stupefied and thumbs-up and Ihe 51udents now be a learning experience which also possibly a little upset know how to access niany new The opportunity was al o given to progr, ", s introduced thenI to universiiy life Given the OPPoriuniiy. Ihe Sixty 51"dents from around SURFTHENErandiherewereweird Brisbaneslayed at Rowylniemaiional and wonderful lopics o conversation Autumn School will no doubi be House on campus and hanefi, ed from over dinner that nigh resulting from bigger .. rid better nexi year and a Sciences Faculty. Second and third discovered considering In formation On the Irisi day. excursions were Technology as a career palh yearlnfonnation Technology students

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School was conducted from the 11th chance to search the files of the discussed the structure of SEQEB '''' 'ru. ''' 'i O ered at subslaniially reduced rates .What is the InIemei 'World Wide Web (Neiscape) 'E-mail IEudora 111e 'Crealing your own Web page IHTML)

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