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Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School, is an independent school in Gelorup, Western Australia, a semi-rural suburb 10 kilometres south of Bunbury. Providing kindergarten, primary and secondary education, the school serves approximately 750 students and employs 190 staff. The school is a global member of the Round Square Organization, and Diocesan School of the Anglican Diocese of Bunbury.
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- ↑ "Don't miss out on your special 125 year souvenir edition". South Western Times. The West Australian. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2019.