OBITUARIES

Vale – Richard “Dick” John Terrens (12 June 1966 – 29 August 2020). MHS 1980-1983 Dick was a noted footballer, playing in the Under 15, Under 17 and 2nd team’s during his time at Melbourne […]

Vale – Dr John Doric Aldous, D.C. (26 April 1933 – 20 July 2020). MHS 1947-1948 John transferred from Auburn Central School and was involved in the Cadets. After working with Columbia Writing Products, he […]

Vale – John Evans Teasdale, B.Sc. (5 March 1931 – 14 August 2020). MHS 1948 John transferred from Ballarat High School to complete his Matriculation, which he did with Honours in Chemistry and a Teaching […]

Vale – Peter George Starkie (21 August 1948 – 13 September 2020). MHS 1965-1966 Matric Honours in Pure Maths and Applied Maths. 1966 Form Notes: “Starkie—Seen around Melbourne’s discotheques playing his guitar. Quiet at school.” […]

Vale – William Robert “Bill” Walker, B.A., Dip.Phys.Ed., B.Ed. (6 June 1930 – 24 August 2020). MHS 1944-1948 Bill made his mark from his first year at MHS (when at Taroonga Road) with involvement in […]

Vale – Dr. Charles Meyer M.A. Dip.Ed. G.Dip.E.S.L. Ph.D 22 February 1938 – 28 July 2020 MHS 1951-1954 Charles’ parents were from Insterburg, East Prussia, migrating to Australia in August 1938 when he was 5 […]

Vale – John Eric Greaves (31 May 1934 – September 2020). MHS 1947-1951 Was in Como House, came from Gardenvale Central School. Was in the Junior General Club and the Geology Club. His form photo […]

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 […]

Vale – Eric Louis Ellwood M.For.Sc Ph.D (8 September 1922 – 27 May 2020). MHS 1937-1939 Eric transferred from Ballarat High School for fourth form, with his brother Peter also attended MHS 1938-1941. Eric was […]

Vale – Sonny Chua (2 November 1967 – 9 September 2020). MHS Staff 2002-2007 Sonny was born in Penang, Malaysia, where he first learned piano at the age of eight. After his family migrated to […]