OBITUARIES

Vale Petro Georgiou BA (Hons), AO 30 November 1947 to 4 April 2025 MHS 1962 – 1965 Petro attended Toorak Central School before coming to Melbourne High School in 1962.  His father Constantino was a […]

Vale Ronald Crisp “Ron” Seaman, BA LL.B. 14 July 1936 to 28 March 2025 MHS 1950-1953 Honorary Life Patron MHS | Life Patron MHSOBA Inc. Ron was born in Calcutta, India, son of Thomas and […]

Vale Dr Lloyd S Owen 20 June 1940 – 29 May 2024 MHS 1954-1957 It is with great sadness that we announce the death of dear Dr Lloyd Stanley Owen who left this world peacefully […]

Vale Dr Alan Gregory, B.Com MEd PhD AM 9 May 1938 – 28 April 2024 MHS 1952-1955 Honorary School Historian Melbourne High School has lost one of its great supporters with the death of its […]

John Raymond James Grigsby B.A.(Hons.), Dip.Ed. 10 August 1940 – 11 August 2023 MHS Staff 1964 – 1993 Studying a Bachelor of Arts in history, John was awarded Honours for a thesis on the leadership […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]