July 22, 2021
Charles Ronald Tuplin 21 May 1925 – 19 June 2019 MHS 1940-1941 He left school at the age of 16 to join General Motors Holden at Fishermans Bend as a costing clerk. After 18 months […]
July 22, 2021
Harold Keith Griffin, B.Com., Dip.Ed. 19 June 1924 – 7 November 2019 MHS 1938-1940 Harold was in the Forrest Swimming team, and became a Junior Clerk after leaving School. Once of age he enlisted in […]
July 23, 2021
Martin Thomas Henry Mahood 15 March 1938 – 7 May 2021 MHS 1951-1954 Martin Mahood was known as a scholarly student, with a keen interest in science and politics. He was active with the Senior […]
July 23, 2021
Noel Francis Wenlock 12 March 1931 – 14 August 2020 MHS 1945-1948 Active in Cadets, as well as the Waterloo and school baseball teams. Noel was a brilliant student with Matriculation Honours in English Expression, […]
July 22, 2021
Dean Howard Mortimer, B.S., M.A.(Ed.) 23 January 1946 – 20 March 2021 MHS Staff 1975-1980 Dean was one of a number of teachers recruited from overseas and taught P.E. With Gordon Lowing, he coached the […]
July 23, 2021
Leslie Raymond Adler, T.P.T.C. 3 September 1926 – 26 December 2020 MHS 1943 Leslie attended Williamstown High School, transferring to Melbourne High School to complete his Leaving Honours. He went on to study science at […]
July 23, 2021
Professor Emeritus Jack (John Stradbroke) Gregory, MA, PhD. 2 August 1923 – 22 June 2021 MHS 1936-1939 MHS Staff 1946-1950 The school’s oldest living teacher when he died aged 98, Jack (never John Stradbroke) was […]
July 23, 2021
William Charles Nash, M.B.A. 16 September 1942 – 1 June 2021 MHS 1956-1959 Bill Nash was known as an outstanding sportsman, especially known for his prowess in cricket. A keen chess player, he was in […]
July 23, 2021
Walter Charles Gibson 13 November 1929 – 5 April 2020 MHS 1943-1945 An accomplished artist, Walter had a pencil sketch published in the Unicorn, and was also known for his early business skills, raising chickens, […]
July 23, 2021
Trevor Dyson Arthur Farrar 2 February 1931 – 31 March 2019 MHS 1945-1949 Trevor was flourished during his first Fifth Form year when he on the Magazine Committee and played Cricket, Football and Swimming for […]