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34 | Volume 32 Old Collegians News Old Collegians News News received to mid-November 2015These notes were compiled by Heather 01 03Jackson and Alex Hall with assistancefrom Di Hook. They include news 04received to mid-November 2015. (dec), Rosemary (1963), Prudence (1966) To ensure information is published and James (1969); grandmother of sixplease notify the school of any death, Old Collegians, aunt and great-auntengagement, marriage or birth, and to many more. Dulcie attended CPLCreceipt of a personal-information 1933-1935.update, eulogy or photograph, is alwayswelcome. Peer years (the year the peer Breta Isabel (White) Fraser (1935) on 5group would have completed Year 12) August 2015, wife of Henry John ‘Jack’,appear in brackets after names. mother of Heather (dec), Kaye Draffin (1960), Glenda Davies (1962), John01 1945 Football Firsts ­ 02 (1964), Jan Knight (1966) and Suzanne02 1953 CPLC Probationers Charles (1972), grandmother of 20,03 1953 Football Firsts Deaths including two Old Collegians Lyn Parker04 1943 BPSA Premiers Where the information is known, (1983) and James Draffin (1989). Breta notification of the death of an Old attended Clarendon PLC for part of 1932- Collegian will include the name of the 1933 receiving an Improvement Prize spouse, the names of all children, but for her study in 1932. Breta left school in only the names of grandchildren if order to care for her mother who was current or past students. ill. Throughout her life Breta worked tirelessly for her community, serving Dulcie Lavana (Taylor) Bell (1935) on with CWA and Red Cross, the Ballarat 22 June 2015, sister of Thelma Davies (1943) and Gwen Davies (1938); wife of John (1929), mother of David (1960)

35Agricultural and Pastoral Society Ladies Phyllis Mary (Cochran) Spittle (1940) on Patricia Constance (Walter) DuncanCommittee and Ballarat’s Save the 20 May 2015, wife of Gordon (dec) and (1945) on 12 April 2015, wife of Graeme.Children Fund as well as numerous mother of Alison Trevenen (1966) and Patricia entered Clarendon PLC in 1938,other service organisations. In October Robert (dec) (1970). Phyllis attended gaining her Intermediate in English2007 she was awarded the ‘True Blue’ Clarendon PLC 1934-1937. A keen Old Expression, Geography, Drawing andPride of Australia Medal. Collegian, Phyllis gave generously to Pottery in 1945. Patricia won the 1941 the school in many ways throughout Handiwork Prize.William (Bill) Frederick Owen (1935) her long life, including membership ofon 12 July 2015, husband of Coralie the Clarendon PLC Council (1967-1973) Edward Raymond (Ray) Mitchell (1946)(1945) and father of Gillian (1971), Libby and Ballarat Clarendon College Council on 21 January 2015, brother of Llewellyn(1973) and Caroline (1975). Bill entered (1974-1987). Of particular note is her (1954). Ray boarded at the schoolBallarat College in 1924 as a 6 year old. work in restoring the Ballarat College 1943-1945. A member of HendersonFollowing his schooling Bill worked as 1924 Jubilee cloth. A familiar sight House, Ray received school colours inan accountancy clerk in Melbourne. to generations of students, the cloth football and house colours in football,He later served in 8 Battalion (CMF) at was in constant use in Memorial Hall cricket and athletics. The MinervanWatsonia and in the Northern Territory. until the 1980s. Originally made and 1945 records,“Mitchell (roving and halfHe enlisted in the AIF at Larrakeyah, embroidered by female Old Collegians forward) always played good football;NT in 1942 and was discharged in 1945. of Ballarat College (~1870-1890), in his coolness, handling of the ball andHis marriage to Coralie Griffith at St 1987 Phyllis set about restoring the passing was (sic) an object lesson toAndrew’s Kirk, Ballarat, is mentioned cloth with painstaking embroidery and the other members of the team andThe Minervan August 1953. sewing on fabric specially woven and was a big factor in our attack”. Ray was dyed at Creswick Woollen Mills. The a life member of the Ballarat CollegeRobert (Bob) Alexander Slocombe cloth can now be viewed in the school Old Collegians’ Association.(1936) on 7 July 2015, husband of Beryl archive.and father of Alan and Julie Gainey. Joan Nanette (Lindsay) Lilley (1947)Bob boarded at the school 1933-1935. George Farmer (1941) on 18 January on 22 October 2015, wife of Jim (dec)A member of Garbutt House, Bob 2015. George entered Clarendon PLC and mother of Andrew (1974), Jamesreceived colours in Rowing, Athletics Kindergarten in 1928 and attended and Angela. Joan attended CPLCand Football. He studied teaching Ballarat College 1930-1935. 1942-1946. A keen student and leader,before enlisting in 1939 in Melbourne Joan was Cairns House Captain and aand serving in the 2/8th infantry Glenyis (White) McIver (1943) on 28 Probationer in her final year. Havingbattalion in the Middle East and August 2013, wife of Colin. Glenyis topped the second form in 1944, JoanGreece. Bob was a Pioneer Platoon attended CPLC 1931-1941. Her husband studied towards her Intermediate insergeant, with a group of men from Colin, who coached sport teams at the 1946 while continuing her involvementClunes in his platoon. His extensive school in the 1980s, also passed away in sport and the school productionmilitary history is detailed in the in August 2013. of Iolanthe. After leaving school Joanschool’s biographical index In the worked as a legal secretary for six yearsfootsteps of Pompey: service of Ballarat Graeme Egerton Pollock (1944) on 29 prior to marriage and motherhood. Herand Clarendon collegians in the wars March 2015, wife of Doreen, father eldest son Andrew attended the school(2012, p414) of Fiona, Robyn and Karen. Graeme for one year before the family moved to attended Ballarat College as a boarder live in Queensland.Frank Austin Richardson (1939) on in 1943.29 August 2015, husband of Gwen Valma Jane (Grieve) Nicholson (1949)(1942), father of Ann (1976), Bruce and Ian Gilbert Turner (1944) on 20 February on 13 February 2015, wife of Alan,Stuart, father-in-law of Daryl (1977). 2015, husband of Beryl (dec) and father mother of Christine, Andrew (dec),Frank attended the school 1936-1937 of Geoffrey and Lindsay (1973). Ian Robert, Steven and Lesley Pearce (1984).receiving school cricket and football entered Ballarat College in 1943 and Jane boarded at Clarendon PLC for ninecolours in his final year. was very active with the football and months in 1945 before having to leave cricket teams. due to ill health.

36 | Volume 32 Old Collegians NewsRichard (John) Hunt (1950) on 7 July Erol Outtrim (Plummer) McArthur Carolyn Jean (Hillman) Bethune (1959)2015, husband of Gwen, father of Peter (1953) on 7 December 2014, daughter on 17 August 2015, wife of Alan and(1975), Daryl (1977), Colin (1980) and of Verna (1928), sister of Elaine Head mother of Nicola (1984) and KirstyStephen (dec) (1984). John attended (1955), wife of Duncan and mother (1988). Carolyn attended CPLC 1947-Ballarat College 1947-1948. of Stuart, Fiona and Margaret. Erol 1959. After gaining her Leaving in attended Clarendon Presbyterian five subjects, she went on to studyBetty Adele (Waller) Turner (1950) on Ladies College 1947-1953, gaining teaching at Ballarat Teachers’ College.12 October 2015, wife of Maurice (1950), her Leaving Certificate in Chemistry, Her engagement and marriage to ­mother of Virginia Rowe (1978) and Physics, Maths I and II, Music Practice Alan were mentioned in Touchstone ­David (1975) and sister of Jan Kinnersly and Music Theory. Erol pursued a in 1964 and 1965.(1953). Betty entered Clarendon PLC ­ significant career in nursing, midwiferyin 1945. and infant welfare including Midwifery Robert James Mott (1960) on 13 June Education studies in the UK. 2015, husband of Marion. Loved son ofDr Robert (Peter) Pockley (1952) on Charlie and Dorothy (both dec), brother11 August 2013, husband of Jenny Graeme Milton Turner (1954) on 17 of Bill (1949), Ken (1963) and Normanand father of Kate. Peter attended August 2015, husband of Nerida, (1963). Robert entered the school inBallarat College 1942-1953. Peter was brother of Maurice (1950) and Lois 1955, gaining his matriculation in 1961.evacuated with his mother from a Titheridge (1955). Graeme played in the He received rowing half-colours anddesignated zone for possible invasion school football team in 1952 and 1953. served the school both as prefect and(near Flinders Naval Depot) while his Cadet Unit Officer. The Minervan 1961father was in the RAN, and is thought Glenice Joan (Sewell) McLennan records the following ditty about Robert:to have been our youngest-ever (1956) on 18 January 2015, wife of Jock,boarder. He later attended the junior mother of Kylie (1985), Christopher In Matric we had another member,school as a day-boy. After university, (1990), sister of David (1963). Glenice Who sat for the Maths andPeter taught science at Melbourne boarded at Clarendon PLC 1951-1955, Science in December.Grammar School and Wellington completing her Intermediate in His statement, that we shouldCollege, UK. A pioneering science English Expression, English Literature, not conform,reporter, commentator and journalist History, Geography, Domestic Science, To the laws of civilisation, raised a storm.with the ABC, 1964-1973, Peter was Arithmetic and Craft, and receiving It was with the seconds that he rowedalso an advisor on Public Affairs at the Home Economics Prize in 1955. She on the Lake,the University of NSW 1973-1989, was a House Prefect and Form Captain And for arguing in Scripture he tookAustralian correspondent for Nature VI in 1955 and member of the hockey the cake.journal and senior correspondent with team in 1954-1955. Glenice worked onthe Australasian Science Magazine until her family farm Kia Ora at Smeatonrecently. prior to marrying Jock in 1962. She then moved to nearby Tourello EstateRita Louisa (McCully) Rogers (1953) on at Clunes. She was very involved in21 August 2015, wife of Len and mother community life, enjoying tennis andof Brian, Bruce, Deanne and Deborah. golf, joining numerous committees, asRita boarded at Clarendon PLC 1949-1951. well as supporting Jock’s involvement in various sporting and community organisations. She was also active at the local Uniting Church. The joy in her life was complete when her grandchildren Charli and Lockie arrived. Glen is remembered by her family and others as a caring, kind, loving and generous person, as well as a brilliantly formidable baker and cook.

37Graeme Rodda Nicholls (1966) on 6 Rasma Balmaks on 20 July 2015, wife Sinead Pulford on 12 December 2014,October 2015, husband of Robyn (dec), of Karl and mother of Andrew (1978) daughter of Jeff and Jaala Pulford,son of Arley (Rodda) Nicholls (1930), and Inta (1980). In her 33 year career sister of Hamish. Sinead joined thenephew of E V (Peg) (Rodda) Salthouse with the school Rasma taught German Middle School at Ballarat Clarendon(1930), brother of Alison Thompson and History, serving at times as Head College at the beginning of 2014. She(1970). Graeme attended Ballarat of both the Language and History, quickly established a strong friendshipCollege 1960-1967. He was an early Deputy Headmistress under Mrs Mary group and adjusted well to her newparticipant in the Duke of Edinburgh Waters and Senior Mistress under Mr school. It was clearly apparent thatprogram, receiving bronze, silver and Ron Horner. She is remembered as a she loved school. This was mostgold awards as well as serving on the self-effacing, diplomatic and dedicated evident in her willingness to getMelbourne executive council. After member of staff whose contribution involved in our cocurricular program,leaving school Graeme worked for 25 to the school, both academic and particularly in the House events, whereyears with VicRoads. He maintained administrative, was immense. she represented her beloved Rossa keen commitment to the Ballarat House. Sinead’s friendly personalityMasonic Lodge, serving in the Grand Jessie Eleanor (Sinclair) Egan on 27 and willingness to ‘have a go’ at mostLodge Ceremonial Team in 1994 and as September 2015. Former secretary to things meant she was well-liked by110th Master of the Lodge in 1995. Principal Ron Horner 1968-1983. her peers and teachers. As the year progressed her confidence grew andCarol Lynette (Prowse) Grant (1980) on Reverend Herbert (Bert) Rhead Stevens we began to see more of her wonderful31 October 2015, wife of Craig, mother AM on 16 July 2015. He was a History sense-of-humour as well as her abilityof Matthew, Emily (current student) and Social Studies master at Ballarat to find the fun in most situations.and Luke (past student), sister of College 1957-1960. Rev Stevens was After three fantastic terms in Year 7,Graeme Prowse (1982), Gayle Bruce responsible for the development of Sinead was struck down with cancer.(1987) and Robert Prowse (1989). Carole pastoral care in the day-school Houses. During her battle, she maintainedattended the school 1975-1980. After leaving Ballarat College he taught contact with a number of her school briefly at Hamilton College and then friends and teachers and we admiredMichael McIndoe (2008) on 29 July Ivanhoe Grammar School before being enormously her courage during the2015, brother of Myfanwy McIndoe appointed as Principal of Essendon most difficult of times. Sinead sadly(2006). Michael attended the school Grammar School 1963-1968, Penleigh passed away on 12 December 2014. This2003-2008. PLC 1969-1976, Penleigh & Essendon was devastating for our community Grammar School 1977-1987. and her loss is still keenly felt. This yearDavid Hu (2013) on 22 May, 2015, son of the Middle School focused its Term 1Qian Lin. David joined us in November Elaine Frances (Day) Lazarus on 16 efforts on remembering Sinead and2011 for Head Start as a Year 11 boarder September 2015, wife of Bob, mother her legacy through fundraising effortsfrom Shanghai, China. He was quiet in of Alison (1983), Andrew (1984) and for the Ballarat Hospice – the peoplenature but also cheeky and quirky. His Simone. Former Bursar Assistant who supported her so well during heryear group certainly got to know him 1958-1964 and Head of Cleaning Staff illness. This culminated in a wonderfulas a fun-loving young man who was 1978-1981. afternoon when a Walkathon wasprepared to try anything in his time conducted by the entire Middle School,at the school. He loved his soccer and Lorna Mary MacNeill in July 2015, which involved everyone dressing inviolin and, after the Memorial Service mother of Sue Bagnall (1969) and purple and yellow, two of Sinead’sheld at the school on Sunday 31 May, grandmother of Lauren (1996), Andrew favourite colours. Sinead’s brother,David’s mother Qian Lin presented his (1998), Megan (1999) and Tim (2001). Hamish, joins Clarendon next year andviolin to David Shepherd on behalf Lorna served the school from 1964-1984 we are very much looking forward toof the family. There were over 90 of and was a much-loved and appreciated welcoming him into the Middle School.the Class of 2013 in attendance who Home Economics teaching-staffenjoyed reflecting on David’s time ­ member and later in her career alsoat Clarendon. worked in the administration of the Girls’ Boarding House.

38 | Volume 32 Old Collegians NewsEngagements What are they doing now? Richard Hodges (1987) is a BusinessJessamy Kaval (2005) to Nick Avery Peter Keller (1961) has enjoyed a Architect in Sydney. Richard and hisSage Pyke (2007) to Corey Fisher­ long tennis career which began by partner Josie have two children.Angela McClure (2008) to Cameron competing in the Australian OpenRogers for a number of years after leaving Ashley Coutts (1989) is currently the school. Unfortunately in the 1962 Managing Director of BiofoulingMarriages tournament he was knocked out by Solutions Pty Ltd. Biofouling SolutionsGeorgia Coutts (2000) to Peter Glynn Rodney George Laver in one of the recently were announced joint winnersBekki Adams to Eamonn George (2006) years he won all four grand-slam of the 2015 Western AustralianLucy Baldock (2008) to Christopher titles. Aged 71, Peter is still playing Department of Fisheries Excellence inTrewin and recently ranked second in the Marine Biosecurity Award. over-70 category; however, after notBirths competing in the world championships Andrew Hodges (1989) is the FirstAmy and Peter Litras (1987) – a son earlier this year, he is currently ranked Secretary in the Australian Embassy inStanley Alexander sixth in the world. Peter has enjoyed the Philippines.Naomi (Coull) (1990) and Julian competing in tournaments all overMurphy – a daughter Erin Sophia the world and recently returned from Timothy Featherston (1992) is workingNatasha and Dean Thomas (1994) – ­ touring European cities such as Vienna, with Burbank Urban Communities asa son Noah William Bordeaux, Barcelona and Paris. He the estimating team leader overseeingVictoria and Anthony Notman (1995) – has also kindly added his expertise to the production of medium densitya son Lachlan George tennis coaching this term. developments in a number of locationsClare (Taylor) (1996) and Anthony within Victoria.Burrows – a daughter Kate Anne William Etheridge (1965) is a directorLangton of Mining Investment Services in Bruce Cameron (1993) is living andSally (Hook) (1996) and Dean Kelly – ­ Sydney, having worked across the world teaching in Darwin.a son Toby Nicholas as a mining engineer and financialMegan (Armstrong) (1997) and consultant. In 2012 he completed the Caroline Hodges (1995) teaches ­Warwick Read – a daughter Isabel seven-stage Haute Route cycle event and is the Director of Boarding at ­Elizabeth between Geneva and Nice. Seymour College.Kathryn (Lanyon) (1998) and MattKosloff – a son Lewis Maxwell Leonard Edgar Hartmanis (1974) is back in Rowena (Hodges) Gregson (1997)Joanna (Taylor) (2000) and Sebastian Melbourne after quite a few travels is doing a Masters of Education inEarle – a son Alfie Gregory William and adventures, and happy to connect Secondary Education and finishes herPrue and Nick Freeman (2001) – ­ with others in and about Melbourne. study in one year. Rowena and hera daughter Grace Victoria He is living in Malvern and consulting husband Tait have two children.Emma and John Thewlis (2002) – ­ for McKinsey & Company.a son Jack Harvey Tully Matthew Duke (2000) has recentlyAmber and Austell Lanyon (2002) – ­ David Wilkins (1975) has retired from taken up the position of Businessa son Thomas Brian an Inspector role in Victoria Police. Manager at Plenty Valley ChristianSarah (Duke) (2002) and Scott College in Doreen.McKenzie – a daughter Kate Judith Alastair Clarkson (1985) and AndrewEliza and Richard Steele-Lanyon (2002) Russell (1993) are the coach and elite Sarah (Duke) McKenzie (2002) is– a son Ned Martin performance manager, respectively, for working as a GP at the Ballarat GroupHannah (Tippett) (2002) and Nick Hawthorn Football Club, which won Practice. Sarah also has two youngMacartney – a daughter Harper Tippett its third consecutive premiership title daughters Emma and Kate.Kierah (Davis) (2004) and Toby Van Den this year.Aardweg – a daughter Mahlia Gertrude Matthew Karafilis (2003) completedLucy (Baldock) (2008) and Christopher Tania Barrett (1986) and her husband a graduate program at Ford MotorTrewin – a daughter Peggy Anne Marie have relocated to Hervey Bay, Company in 2011 and moved into a Queensland, where they have set up a full-time position there as a Powertrain thriving caravan-sales business. Calibration Engineer at the You Yangs Proving Grounds, near Lara.

39Kate Fitzgerald (2004), Lachie Ritchie Matt Dea (2009) won Richmond’s VFL Class of 1995(2004) and Bridie Ritchie (2006) have Best and Fairest award for 2015. James Bridges is a teacher at McKinnona company, Sprout Ventures, which Secondary College.has been awarded the National Social Scott Pearson (2009) is living in theEnterprise Innovation Award for their USA and working as a Service Engineer Simon Campbell is a national account“ground-breaking work in rewriting the for Timken. manager at Heinz.playbook on how community centresare delivered in Australia”, involving Emily Steele (2009) has spent two Gareth (Oddie) Hanlon is a venue-setting up small community facilities years travelling around Australia and support worker at the Victorianfor residents in rapid-growth areas. is now studying zoology at Deakin Responsible Gambling Foundation.In addition, Kate was a finalist in the University.Female Social Entrepeneur of the Year Edward Hobbs is a property managerAward run by RMIT University. Linél Franck (2010) is a research at Hocking Stuart, Springvale. assistant at Menzies School ofAleisha Barnes (2006) is still swimming Health Research in Darwin and also Amanda Mahoney has been thein national events such as the New was employed part-time by Central secretary for the North King IslandZealand Open National Swimming Queensland University to review the Football Club since 1998 (19th year)Championships, as well as running a impact of arthritis on the management and was awarded the AFL Tasmaniaswimming club, coaching adults and and health outcomes of obesity, Volunteer of the Year accolade in 2014.children and working in the Melbourne diabetes and cardiovascular disease.Sports and Aquatics Centre (MSAC). Linél plans to complete a Master of Stacey Price is running her own Clinical Psychology at Charles Darwin financial coaching, managementEmma Beel (2006) started her own University and enter clinical practice. accounting and bookkeeping business.cake and catering business in 2014,Emz Cakes & Catering. She is also Eve Bentley (2013) is living in Tokyo ­ Class of 2005working at Sovereign Hill as a pastry and studying at the University of ­ Cara Alphey is a MICA paramedic atchef in the New York Bakery and Tokyo (Todai). Ambulance Victoria.cooking breakfast for guests at theComfort Inn. Alexia Cannizzaro (2013) is on a trainee James Ballard is a self-employed full scholarship at Louisville Ballet director/cinematographer.Eamonn George (2006) and Dave in Kentucky, USA, for the 2015/2016Kelly (2006) have worked together season, which will include classical and Penelope (Jackson) Braid is a teacher ­in a recent Garry Ginivan Attractions contemporary works such as Coppelia, at Highview College.production of STRIPEY – the The Nutcracker, Revolution and aEGGScellent Adventures of an ­ Balachine ballet. She was awarded this Russell Burrell is an Army officer.Emu Chick! scholarship following an eight-week tour of Germany, Switzerland, Austria Matthew Cosgrave is a valuer at LeaderAshleyn Smith (2006) is living in and the Czech Republic. Property.Ballarat and studying medicine afterqualifying as a nurse. William Fisher (2013) is studying Zoe Coutts is living in London and Business (Entrepreneur) at RMIT after a working as a corporate finance analystAlycen (Alley) Edwards (2007) is gap year overseas. for Estée Lauder UK.teaching English at Caritas CatholicSchool in Port Augusta, SA, and hopes Justin Crameri is a project manager ­to continue her teaching career in ­ at Built.the UK. Amanda (Sawyer) Cross is a PhDAlex Fisher (2008) has completed a candidate at Monash University and aHealth Sciences degree at La Trobe pharmacist at Chemist Warehouse.University and works for Leap Trainingin South Melbourne, where she lives Anna Curtis is a producer at Bang ­with other Old Collegians. Bang Studios.

40 | Volume 32 Old Collegians NewsNicholas Eaton is a swing/dance centres all over Australia, and his focus Class of 2011captain in Ghost The Musical. is on making science relatable and Sophie Alexander is a personal-care funny for audiences of all backgrounds. worker for Ballarat Health Services.Jessica Fay is a solicitor at the Transport He is excited to be joining ExpeditionAccident Commission. 356 as an education officer, where he Katrina Burkett recently graduated will help to investigate paleoclimatic from the ANU in Canberra with a majorEric Fisher has completed a Business/ changes in the Indian Ocean and in history and has been sworn into theScience Degree at Deakin University Maldives Sea Basin. Navy as a midshipman.and now lives in Brisbane and worksfor Riverina Grain. He is married to Dr Scott Lynch is a warehouse 2i/c at Maddie Hynam is working as aAmy Antonio. Harvey Norman. community development officer ­ for SOLS 24/7 and is based in a rural ­Georgina Fraser is a registered midwife Tobias Madden is a performer in ­ village in Malaysia teaching freeat Ballarat Health Services and the Cats the Musical. English classes and managing ­Royal Women’s Hospital. a community centre and monthly Laura McKenzie is an HR advisor at community projects.Cameron Harper is a Naval Engineer PETstock.Officer (Under Training). Edwina Lea is in the final year of a Leah Moneghetti is a lawyer at Baird ­ Bachelor of Health Science/MastersJillian Harriott is a research manager ­ & McGregor. of Occupational Therapy course andat Andrews Group. about to commence a final clinical Sarah Nelson is a teacher at ­ placement at the Alfred Hospital.Anna (Creelman) Harris is a Christian Haileybury College.ministry trainee at Australian Emily McNamara is a lifeguard forFellowship of Evangelical Students. Anna (Kulman) Pang is a pharmacist ­ Banyule City Council. at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.Kirrily Hayward is working on social Marnie O’Connor is in the fourth andmedia for Clickability, an Australian Stephanie (Molloy) Rogers is a Senior final year of an occupational-therapydisability service directory which Constable in Victoria Police. course at Deakin University.features ratings and reviews frompeople affected by disabilities. Aaron Saltmarsh is currently living ­ Maddi Page is currently working at in Torquay and is a qualified builder. Ewan Jones Dental in Collins StreetAnton Hicks is an architect at ­ Melbourne as a dental assistant/Elenberg Fraser. Jessica Trainor is a student at The treatment coordinator. University of Adelaide.Hannah Hill is a student at ­ Chantelle Robbins is a teacher atMonash University. Eleanor Van Dyk is a pharmacist at Ballarat Clarendon College. Alfred Health.Sally Karmouche is a teacher at ­ Sebastian Ross is establishing himselfAuburn Primary School. Timothy Weaver is a stock broker ­ in the St Kilda AFL team, making ten at Lonsec. appearances in the 2015 season.Jessamy Kaval is living in Pascoe ­Vale, Melbourne, in the third and final Lauren Williams is a teacher at Moama Carly Twaits is a sports assistantyear of her second degree in midwifery: Anglican Grammar School. at Ballarat Clarendon College andher first was in social sciences. ­ is studying teaching at FederationShe has also studied a diploma of child Linton Wood is the CEO at Beyond ­ University.development, has worked extensively A Room.as a maternity nanny and is a specialist Ursula Van Dyk is studying a Bachelorin baby-sleeping patterns and routines. of Arts at the University of Melbourne.Thomas Lang is a science Alex Walsgott is in his fourth year ofcommunicator in Melbourne. He has an Arts/Law degree at Deakin Burwoodworked for museums and science Campus and living in Melbourne.

41Katrina Werry won bronze in the Lotti Dyer (2012) is studying publicA-Final of the U23 Women’s Pair at the relations at RMIT.World Rowing U23 Championships inBulgaria. This follows her achievement Tilly Graovac (2012) is a new clientearlier in the year when she helped services consultant at Slater andretain the Queen’s Cup (Women’s Gordon Lawyers.Eight) at the 2015 King’s and Queen’sCups Interstate Regatta, in Sydney. Edwina Dooley (2013) is studying a Bachelor of Business at La TrobeGirls football reunion University.Brittany Graham (2000) is anutritionist at Nutrition Plus. Chelsea Bryans (2014) is studying a Bachelor of Arts at The University ofKate Alexander (2001) is a Melbourne.communications officer at the City ­of Ballarat. Grace Curran (2014) is studying paramedics and nursing at the ACU ­Sarah (Campbell) Henderson (2001) is in Ballarat.an online-communications managerfor the Transport Accident Commission.Georgia Nolan (2006) is a lawyer atArmfield Wallace & Munro.Tessa Allan (2008) is a teacher at StMary MacKillop College in Swan Hill.Matilda Douglas (2008) is a lawyer atHolcroft Lawyers in Mildura.Natasha Rich (2008) is a registerednurse at Epworth Health Care.Siobhan McLennan (2009) works inquality assurance for WarrnamboolCheese & Butter.Matilda Brown (2010) is a visualmerchandiser at Myer Melbourne.Philippa Horsley (2010) is a teacher atPleasant Street Primary School.Lucy Jones (2010) is a teacher atBallarat Specialist School.Holly-Jayne Titheridge (2010) is a PEteacher at Ballarat Grammar School.Rose Booth (2012) is studyingparamedics and nursing at the ACU ­in Ballarat.

42 | Volume 32 ReunionsReunions In 2015, about 350 Old Collegians attended one of our reunions. 10-Year Reunion 01 03 04 02 11 12 5-Year Reunion 09 10

43Upcoming reunions 30-Year Reunion Clarendon Ladies Reunion Saturday 20 February 2016 Saturday 30 April 2016 Rowing Reunion Stawell Reunion Saturday 27 February 2016 Wednesday 11 May 2016 London Reunion 40-Year Reunion TBC (Late March/Early April) 2016 Saturday 28 May 201620-Year Reunion 01 Amanda Cross (Sawyer), Anna Harris 05 (Creelman), Owen Harris, Stephanie Rogers (Molloy) 02 Nicholas Eaton, Sally Karmouche, Tobias Madden, Jessica Fay, Laura McKenzie, Anna Curtis, Anna Pang (Kulman) 03 Bradley Drummond, Matthew Wallis, Anthony Nigro, Lachlan Wilson, Samuel Palanca, Anton Hicks, Scott Hodges 04 Scott Lynch, Ricky Allan, Andrew Bell 07 ­ 05 Anna Pelly (Marshall), Sarah Barlow (Garner), Rebecca Howard (Smithers) 06 Siobhan Dent (Morrow), Leonie Brown, Kelly Bon (Bourdon) 07 Anthony Notman, Gareth Hanlon (Oddie) 08 Stacey Price, Glen Dunwoodie, James Bridges 06 0840-Year Reunion ­ 09 Sean Chubb, Emma Kent, Stephanie Corden-McKinley 10 Kelly Tadgell, Lucy Pyke, Brittany Harbour, Elizabeth Gibney 11 Kurt Aylett, Daniel Nielsen, Robert McLennan 12 Samuel McDonald, Principal David Shepherd, Samuel Willersdorf, Samuel Clarke ­ 13 Allison Little, Fiona Gordon, Kathryn McClure (Walker), Susan Shorten (Smith), 13 Margaret Derham (Cameron), Lysbeth Fong (Thomson) 14 Lucinda Bennett, Jennifer Johns (Moreton), Leanne Christie 15 Janet Glasson (Hooper), Peter Shorten 14 15

44 | Volume 32 ReunionsReunions Sydney and NSW Reunion join our Principal, David Shepherd, ­ Saturday 4 June at a reception from 5.30 to 7pm We will be hosting an event for our (location tbc). If you are currently ­ extended community in Sydney and living or working in NSW please ­ NSW on Saturday 4 June 2016. Old email the Alumni Office ­ Collegians, past parents, prospective [email protected] parents and friends are invited to ­ Girls Football Reunion 17 19 18 20 Boys Football Reunion 22

455-Year Reunion Ballarat College Reunion Overseas ReunionSaturday 23 July 2016 Saturday 3 September 2016 (Hong Kong and Thailand)50-Year Reunion TBCSaturday 6 August 2016 10-Year Reunion20-Year Reunion Saturday 15 October 2016Saturday 27 August 2016London Reunion ­ 17 Emily McNamara, Edwina Dooley 18 Lauren Knight, Lotti Dyer, Rose Booth 19 Emily McNamara, Edwina Dooley ­ 20 Matilda Douglas, Tessa Allan, ­ Natasha Rich ­ 21 Nicola Rexton, Claire Manzi, ­ Principal David Shepherd, Deputy Principal Jan McClure50-Year Reunion 21 ­ 22 Lauchlan Woodward, Neil Lardner, David Sewell, Andrew Farish, Graeme Newitt, Evan Llewellyn ­ 23 Marjy Grosvenor (Wettenhall), Karen Colyer (Walter), Judy Howley (Metcalfe), Nicola Rexton (Low), Jo Watson (Heinz), Erina Rayner (Rayner), Wendy Widmer, Glenda Sowerby (Askwith), Julia Mainwaring-Berry, Jill Nance (Troughton), 23