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4 unusual facts about Adelaide High School


Channel Niners

The final presenters of the show were Joanna "Joey" Moore and a former teacher at Adelaide High School, "Robby" Robin Roenfeldt, and their sidekick Winky Dink, a puppet pink duck voiced by children's author Wendy Patching.

Fire! Santa Rosa, Fire!

The band met and formed during their time at Adelaide High School, where Williams, Stearne, Flavel and Zinoviev attended.

Waymouth Street, Adelaide

Across from the intersection with West Terrace is a service road for Adelaide High School and an entrance point to shared pedestrian and bicycle tracks in the western parklands.

West Terrace, Adelaide

West Terrace is also the location of Adelaide High School, South Australia's oldest government high school.


Leon Gellert

After an education at Adelaide High School, he embarked on a teaching career; first as a student-teacher at Unley High School then at the University of Adelaide's Teacher Training College.


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Madeline Rees George

She held this post until 1908 when the school was merged into the Adelaide High School, and she was made headmistress of the new institution, in the same Grote Street premises.