Topic: Old Melburnian Profile
The history classroom leads to a remarkable career
Advocating for Australia in Washington during the East Timor crisis was only the beginning for Christian Bennett.
The life of Peter Kanoa
Believed to be the School’s first Indigenous student, Peter Kanoa (OM 1969), has influenced Australia’s Indigenous agenda.
Five generations of connection and tradition
The Fanning family’s history with Melbourne Grammar stretches from the Gold Rush to the introduction of Nike in Australia, and beyond.
From Wadhurst to world-changing medical research
Paul Schreier’s path from an entrance scholar to his role fighting COVID-19 has been defined by a willingness to “roll the dice”.
Five minutes with brand strategist, Lorenzo Bresciani
Keeping brands relevant in today’s volatile world is a challenge embraced by Lorenzo Bresciani on a daily basis.
A love of learning well beyond the classroom
Daryl Evans’ life in education shows a dedication to community and the value of every learning experience.
A career that celebrates School culture
For Dan Church (OM 1990), working at Melbourne Grammar has involved contribution and achievement in equal measure.
Connections across time through sporting prowess
Four of the school’s most intricate and beautiful sports trophies are linked by an Australian Prime Minister and an Olympian.
An interview with the Head of Politics and Government at Instagram
John Tass-Parker (OM 2006) plays a key role in ensuring the effective use of social media within the civic ecosystem.
Grounding big ideas in practical realities
For Emeritus Professor Bob Officer AM (OM 1957), it’s the real-world application of our thinking that really matters.