16-607: Lowther may refer to: Places [ edit ] River Lowther , Cumbria, England Lowther, Cumbria , civil parish in Cumbria, England Lowther, New Zealand , township in Southland, New Zealand Lowther, New South Wales , locality in Australia CFS Lowther , military installation on Highway 11 near Opasatika, Ontario, Canada People [ edit ] various holders of
32-515: A Graeco-Roman temple with Corinthian columns. Inside the mansion there is an extensive use of carved woodwork and stained glass windows . In 1911, Earlsbrae Hall was bought by E.W. Cole , owner of Cole's Book Arcade. The school started in 1920. It resulted from the amalgamation of Blinkbonnie's Ladies' College and Winstow Girls' School. The name Lowther Hall comes from the Bishop of Melbourne, Lowther Clarke . In 1928 Elizabeth Kilgour Kirkhope
48-792: A lecture theatre, changerooms, a stage, and sports offices. The Noelene Horton Centre focuses on the sciences over three levels, one of which is a rooftop learning area and the basement houses dance and music. Blinkbonnie House was opened in February 2018 and provides new amenities for students who are in Kindergarten, Prep and Year 1. The basement houses performing arts, media and the Mary Thurman Recital Space. The houses at Lowther Hall are named after previous Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne , they include: Each year,
64-590: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in England is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School , most often referred to simply as Lowther Hall , is a private , comprehensive single-sex primary and secondary day school for girls , located in Essendon , an inner suburb of Melbourne , Victoria , Australia. Established in 1920,
80-421: Is a founding member of Girls Sport Victoria (GSV). Lowther Hall comprises numerous buildings, varying in age. At the centre of the school is "Earlsbrae Hall", commonly referred to by students, parents and staff as "The Mansion". It was built over two years by W.K. Noble, to a design by renowned architect, R. A. Lawson , for the brewer, Coiler McCracken. Finished in 1890, the exterior of the mansion looks like
96-666: Is based on Kodaly's philosophies. Students participate in practical and classroom music activities and use musical instruments and voice to compose, improvise and acquire aural skills. Classroom Music is taught throughout the school from Kindergarten to Year 12 VCE Music, with an additional compulsory Instrumental Program from Years 3 to 8. Lowther Hall was chosen to provide the Southern Hemisphere's first female cathedral choir at St Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne after an 18-month selection process. 18 girls from across Years 4 to 10 comprise
112-615: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages River Lowther The River Lowther is a small river which flows through limestone rock in Cumbria , England . It is a tributary of the River Eamont which in turn is a tributary of the River Eden which flows into the Solway Firth near Carlisle . The Lowther begins with the confluence of
128-673: The Keld Gill and the Keld Dub near the village of Keld . It flows north-west until it passes between Bampton and Bampton Grange, before turning north until it flows into the River Eamont close to Penrith. It is the main spawning area for Eden spring salmon, but is primarily a trout fishery. The river is held back by the Wet Sleddale dam, and so flows at a fairly consistent level (between 0.33 m and 1.8 m for 90% of monitoring time), with
144-1255: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge John Lowther (disambiguation) , several people John Lowther du Plat Taylor (1829–1904), British army officer, founder of the Army Postal Corps and the Post Office Rifles Matilda Lowther (born 1995), British fashion model Norman Lowther Edson (1904–1970), New Zealand professor of biochemistry Pat Lowther (1935–1975), Canadian poet Richard Lowther (died 1703) , English landowner, MP for Appleby 1689-1690 Richard Lowther, 2nd Viscount Lonsdale (1692–1713) Robert Lowther (colonial administrator) (1681–1745), English landowner, Governor of Barbados Robert Lowther (1741–1777) , English Member of Parliament Shaun Lowther (born 1962), English-Canadian soccer player Toupie Lowther , English tennis player around 1900 William Lowther (disambiguation) , several people Zac Lowther (born 1996), American baseball player See also [ edit ] Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School Lowther Lodge Lowther Stakes Pat Lowther Award Topics referred to by
160-1519: The earldom of Lonsdale – see Earl of Lonsdale various holders of baronetcies created for members of the Lowther family – see Lowther baronets Anthony Lowther (died 1741) , youngest son of John Lowther, 1st Viscount Lonsdale Anthony Lowther (died 1693) , English landowner, of Marske, and Member of Parliament Bernie Lowther (born 1950), New Zealand rugby league player Camilla Lowther , British fashion booking agent Cecil Lowther (1869–1940), British general and Conservative politician, 4th son of William Lowther Christopher Lowther (disambiguation) , several people Claude Lowther (1872–1929), English Conservative politician Eric Lowther (born 1954), Canadian politician Ernest Herbert Newton Lowther (1890–1952), bird photographer in British India Geoffrey Lowther (fl.1422), MP for Kent George Lowther (pirate) (died 1723), English pirate George Lowther (writer) (1913–1975), American radio and TV writer, producer and director Gerard Lowther (Irish justice) (1589–1660), Irish justice Sir Gerard Lowther, 1st Baronet (1858–1916), British diplomat, ambassador in Constantinople Henry Lowther (disambiguation) , several people James Lowther (disambiguation) , several people Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton (born 1960), private secretary to
176-706: The following GSV premiership. Girls take an active role in Classroom Music, Co-curricular Music, Private Music, and the Instrumental and Choral Program. Students perform regularly at many events such as the Carol Service at St Paul's Cathedral, Eisteddfods, Mt Gambier Generations in Jazz Festival, the annual 'Evening of Song' concert, Winter String Festival, Paris Cat Jazz Gigs, Assemblies, Chapel, Concerts and many public performances. The curriculum for Classroom Music
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#1732844643820192-589: The highest level ever recorded at the River Lowther (2.93 m) occurring at Eamont Bridge, Beehive, on Sunday 6 December 2015. Its name is recorded about 1175 as Lauder . It may come from Brittonic lǭwadr , "a washing or bathing place", which would give it the same etymology as Lauder , Scotland. Alternatively, it may come from Old Norse lauðr + á , meaning "foamy river". 54°38′N 2°44′W / 54.633°N 2.733°W / 54.633; -2.733 This Cumbria location article
208-760: The houses compete in events such as athletics, swimming and Performing Arts, and each year, the House Cup is awarded to the House with the highest total of points from the year's events. Lowther Hall is a member of Girls Sport Victoria (GSV) . Twenty-four girl's schools participate in GSV alongside Lowther. Lowther has gained a reputation in the hip-hop dance sport area, with teams in state and national finals. The School has also had successful rowing seasons. Lowther Hall has won many titles in sport. Most being in soccer, hip hop, netball, basketball, swimming and athletics. Lowther Hall has won
224-502: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lowther . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lowther&oldid=1176101964 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
240-579: The school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for 900 students from Kindergarten to Year 12 . Lowther Hall is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), the Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia (AGSA), the Association of Independent Schools of Victoria (AISV), and
256-520: Was appointed as head and she guided the school through the depression. She left and joined Lauriston Girls' School in 1933 and in 1935 she bought that school. Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar is located on Leslie Road in Essendon, which is situated close to amenities such as Essendon Station . There is also a hall, named the Joan M Garde Cultural Centre, which houses dance and drama classrooms, private music rooms,
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