2019

Queens Birthday Honours List – Geoffrey Raby ’71

The President and members of the OIGA would like to extend their congratulations to Geoffrey Raby ‘71 on becoming an Officer of the Order of Australia in the recent Queen’s Birthday Honours List. A member of the School’s Gallery of Achievement, Geoffrey received the honour for “distinguished

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Brown & White runs in the family!

Here is Rafael Gianni Swain (son of Nate Swain ’07) having a snack with his Grandpa (Peter Swain ’75) while sporting his new EgoYa bib. If any alumni would like a free EgoYa bib for their little one please email us at alumni@ivanhoe.com.au

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Concert for Cambodia

Always a pleasure to have Alums ‘come back’ to the School. Last Friday, at the Concert for Cambodia at our Plenty Campus, the Screaming Eagles and Old Ivanhoe performers Wilbur Wilde (aka Nick Aitken ’72) James Chappel ’03, Samuel Chappel ’08, Joe Pearson ’13 and Payel Chakraborty

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OIGCC Premiers

Season 2018/19 was one to savoir for the Old Ivanhoe Grammarians Cricket Club. With all three teams playing off in the Grand Final for the first time in our history and the 1st XI winning the Kelly Shield premiership in emphatic fashion after dominating the regular season.

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Gunnie Waddell ’36 turns 100!

In mid November the Principal and Geoff Brown flew to Canberra for the day to celebrate the 100th birthday of Gunnie Waddell, Class of 1936. Gunnie was born on 13 November 1919 on a farm in Yea, and spent his primary years there before boarding at Ivanhoe.

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Changing the environment, one bowl at a time – Jamie Forsyth ’90

The trailblazing Jamie Forsyth ’90 Co-founder of the revolutionary KeepCup (along with his sister Abigal), are back at again with their newest innovative business idea RETURNR. RETURNR is an environmental initiative that aims to replace single use takeaway packaging with equivalent reusable solutions. It is managed and

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Jimmy Starbuck ’04 & Burak Ozdemir ‘09

Exciting times for Jimmy Starbuck ’04 who was hard at it over the weekend as his Trucking and Excavation Company “Starbuck Excavation” imported and then removed 650 truck loads into marvel stadium for the Australian Supercross Final. Jimmy has great people working with him. In his capacity

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OIGCC ALUMNI TAKE A WIN OVER IGS 1st XI

The South Ground was immaculate and the weather magnificent when the annual Kendall Shield game took place between Old Ivanhoe Cricket – OIGCC and Ivanhoe Grammar School 1st XI. The game was played in great spirits with the OlGCC enjoying a win. Alumni represented, Wayne Vanderwert (89),

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Tantalising Travis! – Travis Tomarchio ’16

Congratulations to Travis Tomarchio ’16 for his success in this weekends Australian National Karate Titles. Not only did he win his Black Belt Division, but he also won the Champion of Champions Title. This Title is the highest level of success a tournament fighter can reach in

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