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Sport shorts

Highlights of some recent sporting achievements by senior students and young Old Melburnians.

2024 Australia Day Honours

Melbourne Grammar School congratulates all members of our community recognised through the 2024 Australia Day Honours.

Promising basketballer California-bound

After winning an international basketball tournament earlier this year, Jack Whitbourn has secured an overseas scholarship.

A rising star in microbiology

Richard Xu is investigating bacteria which have the potential to improve our environment.

How Ian Taylor’s work has changed the world

Professor Ian Taylor AO (OM 1957) talks about his love of working with his hands, his extraordinary research and how his latest study received acclaim from his hero, Sir David Attenborough.

A new House at Wadhurst

Recognising the Brookes family’s long association with the School and their collective service, contributions and achievements.

Harvey medals for Australia

Captain of Swimming Harvey Larke has been making a splash, most recently at the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games.

Meet our State representatives

Meet the students who are performing at the top of their game, across a wide variety of sports.

2023 Premier’s VCE Awards

Congratulations to the six 2022 VCE students who have been recognised for their exceptional academic achievements.

New recognition for Edwin Flack (OM 1890), our first Olympian

Australia Post has released a commemorative postage stamp to honour the sesquicentenary (150 year) of the birth of Edwin Flack (OM 1890).