December 18, 2022
Noel Alexander Melville MHS 1947 to 1948 25 October 1932 – November 2022 We are saddened to hear of the passing of Noel Melville, who passed away at the age of 90. While Noel attended […]
December 18, 2022
Noel David McDonald 6 March 1924 – 2021 MHS 1938-1941 Noel was the youngest of four brothers to attend Melbourne High School, their father, Ernest John McDonald was a member of the School’s Advisory Council […]
December 18, 2022
Max William Boyce, T.P.T.C., B.Com., M.Ed. 11 November 1935 – 25 September 2022 MHS 1951-1952 Max transferred from Hampton High School to complete his Leaving and Matric. He was selected for the 2nd XVIII in […]
December 18, 2022
Dr Maurice Balson, B.Com, Ed.D. 10 November 1927 – 7 May 2022 MHS 1943-1946 Dr Maurice Balson, known as Morry, has died aged 94. Morry was at Melbourne High from 1943 to 1946 and was […]
September 26, 2022
William “Billy” Robert Picken 7 June 1956 – 23 July 2022 MHS 1974 At the school he was in the 1st XVIII as Vice-Captain and was awarded Full Colours in Football and Half Colours in Athletics. He […]
September 26, 2022
Robert James Phillips, B.Sc., Dip.Ed. 28 December 1930 – 26 August 2022 MHS Staff 1954-1963 Robert was born in Bendigo, and when he joined the Education Department in 1949, taught for a year at State […]
September 26, 2022
Peter Richard Thodey, B.Ed., M.A. 17 June 1921 – 17 March 2022 MHS Staff 1957-1959 Peter was a student at Scotch College and served in the Army during WWII, as a Sergeant at Army HQ. […]
September 26, 2022
Associate Professor Joseph Epstein, M.B., B.S., B.A., F.A.C.E.M., AM 21 June 1941 – 20 June 2022 MHS 1955-1958 His parents were from Lodz in Poland, his father an Engineer. They were granted permission to migrate […]
September 26, 2022
Kenneth Edwin Dear, B.A., Dip Ed, B.Ed., M.Ed. 16 December 1928 – 17 May 2022 MHS Staff 1954-1956 Ken Dear has died at the age of 93. Ken was a teacher at MHS in […]
July 12, 2022
Welcome to the MHSOBA Annual Dinner 2022 Hosted by MHSOBA President Colin Axup (MHS 1984), our distinguished guest speaker is Mr Ian Macfarlane AC, economist, author and former Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (MHS 1963). Gather […]