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List of alumni of Wesley College, Melbourne

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This is a list of notable Old Wesley Collegians, former students of Wesley College, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Alumni of Wesley College are known as Old Collegians and are automatically members of the school's alumni association, the Old Wesley Collegians Association, which was founded in 1882.[1]

Academia, scholars, philosophers, clergymen and educators

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Business and sports administration

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Entertainment, media and the arts

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Actors

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Comedians

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Musicians

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Producers

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Radio and television

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Other

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Military

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Victoria Cross recipients

Australian Army

Politics and government

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Law

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Sciences, medicine, architecture and engineering

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Sport

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Athletics

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Australian rules football

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Baseball and basketball

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Cricket

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Cycling

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Netball

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Rowing

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Sailing

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  • Jesse Martin, youngest person to have circumnavigated the globe solo, non-stop and unassisted (age 17); Ambassador of Reach Young & Young Endeavour

Swimming

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  • Michael Klim OAM, Olympic gold medallist (1996, 2000, 2004), world record holder (1996–2000), Commonwealth Games athlete (1998, 2006) and Australian Representative (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)

Triathlon

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  • Emma Carney, Triathlon World Champion 1994, 1997 World Number 1 Triathlete (1995, 1996, 1997) Australian Representative (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004); also represented Australia in Athletics

Tennis

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Water polo

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Other

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References

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  1. ^ http://www.owca.net/about.cfm OWCA: About Us
  2. ^ Serle, Percival (1949). "Alexander, Samuel". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus & Robertson.
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  4. ^ a b ANU Law Conference and Sawer Lecture Program (2009)
  5. ^ a b Biographical Information Archived 2014-03-01 at the Wayback Machine
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  7. ^ "Dent, Andrew Wesley (1955 - 2008)". Royal College of Surgeons of England. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  8. ^ Crotty, Martin (June 2001). "The Limits of Manliness". Australian Humanities Review. Archived from the original on 28 April 2010. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
  9. ^ Cherry, T. M. (1986). "Michell, John Henry (1863–1940)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 10. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. pp. 494–495. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
  10. ^ The Secular Web: Curriculum Vitae – Graham Oppy
  11. ^ Robertson, Peter, "Joseph Lade (Joe) Pawsey (1908–1962)", Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, retrieved 28 April 2024
  12. ^ Schedvin, C. B., "Sir Albert Cherbury David Rivett (1885–1961)", Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, retrieved 28 April 2024
  13. ^ "Annual Report 2001" (PDF). The Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Foundation Limited. pp. 7–8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
  14. ^ The Lion: Issue 95
  15. ^ The Order of Australia Database - Warren Thomson
  16. ^ Powell, Graeme, "White, Sir Harold Leslie (1905–1992)", Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, retrieved 21 May 2020
  17. ^ The Age: Girl power
  18. ^ VRU Staff & Board of Directors, accessed: 2010-10-03
  19. ^ Schlink, Leo (9 September 2010). "Melbourne Rebels land former AFL boss Ross Oakley". Herald Sun. News Limited. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
  20. ^ Harris, Bret (10 September 2010). "Ross Oakley appointed CEO of Melbourne Rebels and Victorian Rugby Union". The Australian. News Limited. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
  21. ^ "Victorian Rugby Announces New Management Structure" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. 9 September 2010. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
  22. ^ Malcolm Douglas & Crocs, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  23. ^ The Age: Blacklisted performer took his talent to Britain and blossomed
  24. ^ The Lion: Issue 90
  25. ^ "Spotlight Profile - Wesley College Melbourne Australia". Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
  26. ^ McIntyre, Darryl (1983). "Grieve, Robert Cuthbert (1889–1957)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 9 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 106–107. Retrieved 23 January 2008.
  27. ^ Burke, Kelly (10 February 2004). "One of the old school". TV & Radio. Melbourne: The Age. Retrieved 20 February 2008.
  28. ^ a b http://www.gavmag.com/austpm/pm_menzies.htm Gavmag - Sir Robert Gordon Menzies
  29. ^ "Ceremonial - Swearing-in of Nettle J - Canberra [2015] HCATrans 5 (3 February 2015)".
  30. ^ website, Wesley (1 January 2019). "Australia Day Honours 2020". Wesley website. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  31. ^ "History". Wesley College. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  32. ^ "Harry Curtis : Blueseum - Online Carlton Football Club Museum". Blueseum. 31 March 1968. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  33. ^ "Will Johnson Player Profile bio - Official AFL Website of the St Kilda Football Club". Saints.com.au. 26 October 1989. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  34. ^ Fitzroy Has Never Lacked Courage, The Argus Weekend Magazine, (Saturday, 6 August 1949), p.3.

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