Simon Finlay Crean, B.Ec., LL.B. 26 February 1949 – 25 June 2023 MHS 1963-1966 Simon Crean’s father, Frank Crean attended MHS in 1933 to complete his Leaving Honours from Hamilton High School, and after settling […]

Vale – Peter Hans Frank B.Ap.Sc (16 January 1936 – 11 August 2020). MHS 1949-1952 A student from Hawthorn West Central School, he completed his degree in Optometry after leaving MHS. Luke Savage Honorary School […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Dr. Eric Leonard Unthank BSc B.Ed PhD 10 December 1923 – 25 April 2019 Eric Unthank, a notable teacher at Melbourne High during the 1950s has died aged 96. Eric served in World War II, […]

Vale – The Honourable Keith Colin McKenzie, CMG 1921 – 2019 MHS 1936 – 1937 Keith came to Melbourne High School from Box Hill High School to complete his Leaving Hours, which he did successfully, […]

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 […]

Dr. Raymond David Marginson AM LLD. 13 December 1923 – 10 February 2019 Ray Marginson had a distinguished school career as he did a professional career. He was at Melbourne High School from 1937 to […]

Peter Robin Steen B.Arch. 30 March 1941 – August 2022 MHS 1956-1959 He was in the Como junior debating team in 1956 and was a keen chess player, he was President of the Junior Chess Club […]