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List of Ipswich Grammar School Old Boys

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Alumni of Ipswich Grammar School in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia are known as 'Old Boys' and automatically gain membership into the schools alumni association, the IGS Old Boys Association (IGSOBA). Established in 1907, IGSOBA organises regular reunions and occasional sporting competitions.[1]

Some notable Old Boys of Ipswich Grammar School include:

Academic

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Architecture, building and engineering

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Entertainment, media and the arts

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Military

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National Honours

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  • Manuel Michael Varitimos CBE (Barrister, QC) – awarded the CBE in 2016[9] for services to the Papua and New Guinean community through the advancement of justice and the rule of law.

Politics, public service and the law

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Medicine and science

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Sport

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Basketball

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Cricket

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Rugby League

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Rugby Union

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Tennis

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References

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  1. ^ "Old Boys". About OBA. Ipswich Grammar School. 2007. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 2 November 2007.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Distinguished Old Boys". OBA. Ipswich Grammar School. 2007. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 2 November 2007.
  3. ^ "Ipswich Grammar School (entry 600601)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Anzac Day Commemorations" (PDF). The Grammar Word - 1 May 2014. Ipswich Grammar School. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  5. ^ Church, Sophie. "A soul unsheathed : the life and death of Lieutenant Walde Fisher". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Award: Distinguished Service Order". Australian War Museum. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  7. ^ The Major to retire (Vol. 44 No. 2 ed.), Queensland Fruit and Vegetable News, 10 May 1973, p. 19
  8. ^ 50 years of progress : The Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing, C.O.D. : 1923-1973. Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing. 1973. OCLC 221777895.
  9. ^ https://postcourier.com.pg/queens-birthday-png-trio-knighted/
  10. ^ Members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, 1989–1991
  11. ^ Wood, Ronald. "Gibson, John Lockhart (1860–1944)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  12. ^ Big Matt is back in town
  13. ^ "Who Are Our Wallabies?". Sporting Notes. Ipswich Grammar School. 2007. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 2 November 2007.