Upon receiving his application, the school’s principal called and said, “But you’ll be the highest qualified gardener we’ve ever had ...
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When Lionel Cranenburgh migrated to Western Australia from India in 1970, he had a Master of Arts and English Literature, and a Bachelor of Education, but the first job he applied for was a gardening role at the local school.
This story appeared in the July 2015 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.