Topic: Old Melburnians in Community Service

Consistent support and meaningful relationships are helping Melbourne Grammar students make a lasting difference through The Smith Family's Learning Club.

Known to many as the father of Australian tennis, Sir Norman Brookes’ legacy is one of both achievement and service, on and off the court.

Founder of The Brotherhood of St Laurence, Father Gerard Tucker (OM 1902) was known across Melbourne for his commitment to those in need, and an occasionally fiery attitude.

Having moved to Thursday Island in 2023 Sarah Tedder (OM 2007) saw an opportunity for simple, positive change - and she embraced it for the betterment of others.

Dr Donald Cordner (OM 1939) lived a life defined by a natural inclination to serve his communities.

With a lifelong passion for inclusivity and equality, former Grimwade House student Angie Greene is challenging sporting clubs to do better for queer players.

Undaunted by political and industry opposition, two Old Melburnians are jointly responsible for some of the measures that keep us safe on the roads today.

Lachlan Harlow (OM 2013) embodies strength through identity, returning home to uplift the next generation of First Nations youth.

Arthur Octavius Barrett (OM 1887) had a lifelong involvement with the School but his leadership in establishing the Steele Oval is a little known story.

Tanya Dontas' online platform Vollie is revolutionising volunteering by breaking barriers, connecting people with causes and making a quantifiable difference.