January 2019

30 cracking years! – OIGCC

The Old Ivanhoe Cricket Club are celebrating 30 years in their 2019/2020 campaign! Last season was one to savour for OIGCC with all three teams playing off in the Grand Final for the first time in the clubs history and the 1st XI winning the Kelly Shield

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Efjay can’t be deleted – Fadi Jabbour ’16

The incredibly talented Efjay aka Fadi Jabbour ’16 has released his debut hip-hop EP ‘Don’t Delete’. Fadi has been working industriously to grow his loyal fan base of nearly 18 thousand Instagram supporters. With his unique flow and intricate lyrics, his distinct sound and style have captivated

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What a small world! – Wayne Vanderwert ’89

OIGA president Wayne Vanderwert, donned his whites to represent Old Ivanhoe Cricket – OIGCC over the last two weekends. Wayne, pictured here with OIGCC coach Bryan ‘Barney’ Reid, not only enjoyed taking to the pitch, but was thrilled to discover that Barney was great friends with his

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Blast from the past!

Brothers Matthew Aitchison ’90 & David Aitchison ’94 spotted with one of their most admired teachers from their time at Ivanhoe Grammar School Graham Renshaw, while attending the Peter Crimmins Medal (Hawthorn Football Club Best & Fairest). Mr Renshaw has been a trainer at Hawthorn FC for

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Superwomen Shae! – Shae Wissell ’97

Congratulations to Shae Wissell, (Class of 1997) who continues to shine a light on Dyslexia Awareness. Shae, the founder and CEO of the Dear Dyslexic Foundation received three awards at the recent 2019 Ausmumpreneur awards ceremony. This networking community is recognised as Australia’s largest community of female

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From Ivanhoe –> Millano! – Adrian Del Monte ’06

Our very own Adrian Del Monte ’06 had the honour of hosting the 2019 FIFA Best Awards Green Carpet Show in Milan’s renowned Piazza della Scala, surrounded by the world’s best footballers. Adrian was even lucky enough to grab an interview with one of the greatest players

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OIG’s at the World Championships

Outstanding effort to have 5 Old Ivanhoe Grammarian athletes at the Senior World Canoe Championships. Well done to Maddie Wilson ‘17, Tristan Carter ’17, Kaylen Bassett ‘15, Richard Merjan ‘07, and Lachie Bassett ‘18.

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A.O. Duer Scholarship Award Winner – Kehley Bitzas ’15

2015 Plenty Alumna and current Culver-Stockton College student-athlete Kehley Bitzas has been selected as the 2019 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ A.O. Duer Scholarship Award recipient. The award recognizes student-athletes who excel in scholarship, character, and citizenship. Bitzas is a standout goalkeeper for the women’s soccer team.

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New CEO – Stewart Carter ’92

In June this year, the dutyof.care Board appointed Mr Stewart Carter, (nee: Gray, 1992) as Chief Executive Officer. Co-founders Daniel Muggeridge and Cameron Bedford, inspired by survivor Luke Benson, who in 2015 gave evidence to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse created dutyof.care,

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Fighting Coeliac – Professor Jason Tye-Din ’89

An International study, co-led in Australia by OIG Associate Professor Jason Tye-Din ‘89 from Walter and Eliza Hall Institute has the potential to revolutionise the current testing regime for coeliac disease. Researchers have found distinct markers in the blood of people with coeliac disease that could lead

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