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25-546: [REDACTED] Look up barker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Barker may refer to: Occupations [ edit ] Barker (occupation) , a person who attempts to attract patrons to entertainment events Barker (coachbuilder) , a builder of horse-drawn coaches and later of bodywork for prestige cars a person who strips tanbark from trees to supply bark mills People [ edit ] Barker (surname) ,

50-475: A 1928 film The Barkers , Australian musical group See also [ edit ] Barkers , New Zealand menswear retail chain Barkers Creek , West Virginia, United States Mount Barker (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Barker . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

75-468: A builder of horse-drawn coaches and later of bodywork for prestige cars a person who strips tanbark from trees to supply bark mills People [ edit ] Barker (surname) , a list of people Barker Burnell (1798–1843), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts Barker Fairley (1887–1986), British-Canadian painter and scholar of German literature Places [ edit ] Antarctica [ edit ] Barker Range , Victoria Land,

100-589: A list of people Barker Burnell (1798–1843), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts Barker Fairley (1887–1986), British-Canadian painter and scholar of German literature Places [ edit ] Antarctica [ edit ] Barker Range , Victoria Land, a mountain range Barker Peak , off the coast of Victoria Land Barker Bank , Graham Land, a marine bank Barker Nunatak , Palmer Land Australia [ edit ] Division of Barker , an Electoral Division in South Australia for

125-502: A mountain range Barker Peak , off the coast of Victoria Land Barker Bank , Graham Land, a marine bank Barker Nunatak , Palmer Land Australia [ edit ] Division of Barker , an Electoral Division in South Australia for the Australian House of Representatives Mount Barker (South Australia) Barker Inlet , South Australia Barker River , Western Australia Barker Passage , Western Australia,

150-858: A private college in Sydney, Australia Barker's Discount Department Stores , a retail chain in the United States and the Caribbean Barkers of Kensington , a London department store Dog , a domesticated animal whose vocalizations include barking USS  Barker  (DD-213) , a destroyer which served in World War II The Barker , a 1928 film The Barkers , Australian musical group See also [ edit ] Barkers , New Zealand menswear retail chain Barkers Creek , West Virginia, United States Mount Barker (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

175-443: A television channel with programming comprising mainly advertising Barker College , a private college in Sydney, Australia Barker's Discount Department Stores , a retail chain in the United States and the Caribbean Barkers of Kensington , a London department store Dog , a domesticated animal whose vocalizations include barking USS  Barker  (DD-213) , a destroyer which served in World War II The Barker ,

200-503: A town 7868 Barker , an asteroid Man-made structures [ edit ] Barker Field , several former airfields in Toronto, Canada Barker Building , Omaha, Nebraska, on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places Barker General Store , Beecher Hollow, New York, on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places Barker Mill , Auburn, Maine, on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places Barker Dam (California) , on

225-536: A water channel United States [ edit ] Barker, Broome County, New York , a town Barker, Niagara County, New York , a village Barker, Texas , an unincorporated community Barker, West Virginia , an unincorporated community Barker Reservoir , near Houston, Texas Elsewhere [ edit ] Barker, Uruguay , a town 7868 Barker , an asteroid Man-made structures [ edit ] Barker Field , several former airfields in Toronto, Canada Barker Building , Omaha, Nebraska, on

250-881: Is affiliated with the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference , the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia, the Junior School Heads Association of Australia , the Australian Boarding Schools' Association, the Independent Schools Association , and is a founding member of the Combined Associated Schools . In 1890, Henry Plume took up the position of Rector at St Stephen's Church, Kurrajong. It

275-749: Is an independent Anglican co-educational early learning , primary and secondary day and boarding school, located in Hornsby , a North Shore suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Barker was founded in 1890 by Rev. Henry Plume at Kurrajong Heights . In 2016 Barker announced a transition to a fully co-educational school, commencing in 2018 with girls in early learning and Kindergarten , in 2019 with girls in Year 3 ; in 2020 with girls in Year 7 . It includes boarding facilities. The school also incorporates three campuses for Aboriginal children. Two in NSW and

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300-632: Is derived from the Latin meaning "Honour not Rewards". The earliest record of the motto is on an illuminated address presented to Rev and Mrs Plume on their departure from the School in 1905. Barker College is situated on a 44-hectare (110-acre) campus in suburban Hornsby , 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the north of Sydney, with additional facilities located in the Blue Mountains , and The Grange, located at Mount Victoria . The Junior School , shares

325-412: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages barker [REDACTED] Look up barker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Barker may refer to: Occupations [ edit ] Barker (occupation) , a person who attempts to attract patrons to entertainment events Barker (coachbuilder) ,

350-727: The Wonnarua language . Fifteen students were enrolled in 2020, and 22 are expected in 2021. A third campus in Alice Springs is scheduled to open in 2021. The current facilities of the school include: As with most Australian schools, Barker College utilises a house system for students in years K-12. Each house has a teacher in charge, called a Head of House. The Junior School has 6 six Houses that were named after explorers of Australia and Antarctica: Byrd, Flinders, Hillary, Mawson, Scott & Tasman. The Middle and Senior School has 16 sixteen houses, named after influential people in

375-538: The Australian House of Representatives Mount Barker (South Australia) Barker Inlet , South Australia Barker River , Western Australia Barker Passage , Western Australia, a water channel United States [ edit ] Barker, Broome County, New York , a town Barker, Niagara County, New York , a village Barker, Texas , an unincorporated community Barker, West Virginia , an unincorporated community Barker Reservoir , near Houston, Texas Elsewhere [ edit ] Barker, Uruguay ,

400-644: The Hornsby campus with the Middle and Senior schools. In 2016 the school opened an Indigenous campus, Darkinjung Barker, at Yarramalong on the NSW Central Coast , for students in Kindergarten to Year 6. In 2020 the school opened a second K–6 Indigenous campus, in the old Wollombi Public School building, called Ngarralingayil Barker; Ngarralingayil means "a place where learning happens" in

425-663: The School was too isolated and would be better located nearer to Sydney. Thus the School moved to its present site in Hornsby in 1896, and in 1919 its ownership transferred to the Church of England. 1975 saw the introduction of the co-educational collegiate senior school for students in Years 11 and 12, with the enrolment of 59 female students. In 2000, with Year 10 becoming became part of the senior school, girls started at Year 10 level. The following men have served as Headmasters of Barker College: The school motto , Honor non Honores ,

450-483: The School's history, such as alumni or School Council members. The Middle and Senior School Houses are named after influential figures in the School's history, with eight male and eight female namesakes. In July 2018 the College announced they would be changing the pastoral care system for the middle and senior school following the introduction of coeducation. The existing Houses are all named after influential men from

475-601: The U.S. National Register of Historic Places Barker General Store , Beecher Hollow, New York, on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places Barker Mill , Auburn, Maine, on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places Barker Dam (California) , on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places Barker Dam at Barker Meadow Reservoir , Colorado, United States Barker Ranch , last hideout of Charles Manson and his "family" Barker railway station , Melbourne, Australia Other uses [ edit ] Barker baronets , five baronetcies, all extinct Barker channel ,

500-427: The U.S. National Register of Historic Places Barker Dam at Barker Meadow Reservoir , Colorado, United States Barker Ranch , last hideout of Charles Manson and his "family" Barker railway station , Melbourne, Australia Other uses [ edit ] Barker baronets , five baronetcies, all extinct Barker channel , a television channel with programming comprising mainly advertising Barker College ,

525-470: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Barker&oldid=1241589315 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Barker College Barker College

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550-503: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Barker . 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=Barker&oldid=1241589315 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

575-406: The school's history, and after the introduction of coeducation, another eight new Houses were announced, after important women in the School's past. These new houses are Bowman, Fear (1980) , Hill, Mackenzie, May, Stevens, Sthalekar and Stone, adding to the list of existing houses; Andrew, Boyce, Butters, Holt, Pain, Wade, Wailes and Wilson. Both male and female students will be allocated to one of

600-638: The third Dhupuma Barker, in North East Arnhem Land in 2021. The Council of Barker College was originally constituted by the Barker College Ordinance of 1919. In 1939, Barker College was incorporated pursuant to the provisions of the Anglican Church of Australia (Bodies Corporate) Act 1938 . Therefore, though Barker College is an Anglican school, it is separately incorporated and has its own governing body. Barker

625-668: Was at the church that he tutored five local pupils for the Junior, Senior and Matriculation Examinations. Their academic success encouraged Plume to establish his own school. In 1891, Plume selected Stokesleigh , a guest house in Kurrajong Heights, as the site for this school. The name Barker College was chosen in memory of Frederic Barker , the second Bishop of Sydney whom Plume had met soon after his arrival in Australia. An outbreak of scarlet fever in 1894 convinced Plume that

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