Anthony (Tony) Pugsley – Obituary Retraction Recently we erroneously published an obituary in our newsletter and website for Tony Pugsley – Exit 1952. Mark Twain is reputed to have said that notices of his death […]

Vale – Ian McAleese (1942 – 2019). As a prefect in 1959 and vice-captain of Yarra House, Ian McAleese had a high profile at Melbourne High School – a profile that was earned from excellent […]

Vale – Marcus Heselev (2 November 1921 – 11 October 2009). Marcus Heselev, a devoted family man and leading plastic packaging developer, has died. He passed away on Sunday 11 October 2009 without suffering and […]

Vale – Sinclair Imrie “Mick” Miller (13 October 1927 – 6 August 2019). Mick Miller attended Melbourne High School in 1940 and 1941, coming to the school from Camberwell Central. He was active in Lacrosse, […]

Vale – William Neville Drummond (17 April 1925 – 8 March 2018). Neville Drummond attended MHS 1939-1942, excelling as both a scholar and a sportsman – with colours in football, cricket and athletics and achieving […]

Vale – Scott Anthony Reid (1 June 1967 – 26 July 2018). Scott Reid attended Melbourne High School from 1981-1984. He was a man who walked to a different beat and was able to live […]

Vale – Sir Rupert H Myers KBE AO FTS BSc MSc PhD LLD FRACI FIM FIDA M AUT I MM (21 February 1921 – 21 February 2019). Sir Rupert was at MHS 1935-1938 graduating with […]

Vale – Leslie Allen Carlyon AC (28 April 1938 – 7 October 2018). Les Carlyon was at Melbourne High 1956-1958, leaving at the end of Form 5. At school he had an involvement in the […]

Vale – Ian William Moody (Died 11 July 2019). Ian Moody died quite suddenly and unexpectedly on the 11th July 2019 from what appears to have been a heart attack. Ian was the first of […]

Vale – Garry John Maurice Bell (29 April 1938 – 7 October 2018). As a boy Garry contracted polio which was to affect his life seriously. He had to go to the Yooralla Centre where […]