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Students - Cornstalks, the College's tallest students [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]

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Record NumberP1243Date qualifiermonth and year onlyDate rangeBetween 1st July 1907 and 31st October 1907NotesStudents had to be over six feet tall to be classed as 'cornstalks'.
L to R: WG Davies (Toowong, Q.), TG Grice (Melbourne), WC Morris (Macleay River), HG Barling (Gilgandra), CP van der Merwe (Drakenstein, Bethlehem, Orange River Colony), CH Bate (Tilba Tilba), WS Farmer (Killara), JM McCormick (Hobart, Tas.), AM Maxwell - 6 feet 3 inches (Hobart, Tas.), GO Dorward - 6 feet 4.5 inches (Deniliquin), HD Barlow - 6 feet 3 inches (Dubbo), DK Forsyth (Burwood), GS Ridley (Arncliffe), St GA Gore (Yandilla Q.), KH Bond (Goulburn), R Squire (Cowra), RG May (Dunolly, Singleton), GS Galloway (Tamworth), RB Hedley (Manly).
[Taken from Volume 1 of the history of Hawkesbury Agricultural College "Hawkesbury Agricultural College History & Reminiscences, 1891-1941, p.194]

1907 a study of cornstalks College six footers' written on back of print. Caption from HAC Journal 1907, v.4, p.170: ‘A sheaf of 'Cornstalks', College Six-footers.’

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