Topic: Our Stories
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.
Inspiring new ways of thinking with technology
A chance decision to sign up for work experience at a primary school led Matt Smith into a digital career that is transforming teaching.
Creating greater access to education
For Edward Du’s family, the John Herbert Wall Scholarship is another chapter in their family’s history.
A decision to support generations to come
For new Witherby Tower Society member Jan Amarasekara, pledging a bequest to Melbourne Grammar was one more way to show her appreciation and support for a community she feels passionate about.
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.