â[I] miss the HSC, and I miss school, and even the exam. The exams are obviously in a sense horrific, but at least thereâs something to work towards, itâs always there, itâs looming, youâve always got something to do. Then itâs like, what do I do now?
âMy parents are pretty excited, they are a bit hysterical.â
Of 126 awards, 48 went to students at public schools and TAFEs, 32 went to students from specialist language schools, seven were from Catholic systemic schools and 39 were from independent schools.
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Seven students topped more than one subject, including Akina Li from Pymble Ladies College who finished first in Latin extension 1 and English extension 1, and Chae-Weon Lee from the Conservatorium High, who topped German beginners and music extension.
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Midwich, a specialist audio visual ( AV ) distributor to the trade market with operations across the UK and Ireland, Continental Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, is pleased to announce it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Nicolas M. Kyvernitis Electronics Ent., NMK Middle East FZE and Edge Electronics Trading LLC ( Edge ) (collectively the NMK Group or NMK ). Based in the UAE and Qatar, the NMK Group is a value-added distributor of AV products and represents Midwich s entry into the Middle Eastern market.
As part of the agreement, Midwich will acquire 80% of the voting rights of each of the NMK Group companies. The purchase price comprises an initial cash consideration of AED 49.8 million (approximately £10.0 million) followed by an additional AED 21.0 million in cash (approximately £4.2 million) six months later. Completion, which is subject to local regulatory approval(s) as required by foreign investment laws in t
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Wendy Hu thought she was on the end of a prank call when she received the news she’d come joint-first in the state for the Higher School Certificate in 1980. It wasn’t until her phone rang off-the-hook from newspaper reporters and film crews turned up at her front door that reality sank in. I was then asked if I d release my name to the media. We were so naïve in those days. All of a sudden, I was on all the free-to-air TV channels, the former Killarney Heights High School student recalls.
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