Topic: Stand up – speak out – do something about it
Being a virtuous human
Integrity means using your voice when it's hardest to do so—because that’s when it matters most explains Henry Flintoft,
2025 Captain of the School
Using fun to create life-saving change
By promoting a serious cause with humour, Jehan Ratnatunga (OM 2000) has found a way to transform business success into practical support for the developing world.
Changing attitudes one club at a time
With a lifelong passion for inclusivity and equality, former Grimwade House student Angie Greene is challenging sporting clubs to do better for queer players.
Speaking up to revolutionise road safety
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.
Challenging complacency to save children’s lives
Facing denial and obstruction, Dr Bob Birrell OAM (OM 1950) devoted decades of his life to protecting young children from abuse, eventually transforming how hospitals approach this issue.
A dedicated leader who transformed public health
With his unwavering focus on introducing cancer prevention practices across Australia, Nigel Gray AO (OM 1946) is “probably responsible for preventing more disease than any other Australian.”