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Queen's Birthday Honours
Wesley College congratulates the following Old Collegians and former and current staff members, who were recognised for outstanding contributions in their chosen fields in the Queen's Birthday 2018 Honours List. COMPANION (AC) IN THE GENERAL...
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Consentino weaves his magic at Wesley
Cosentino, one of Australia’s most successful entertainers and 2013 Magician of the Year and Escape Artist of the Year recently revisited Wesley College to give a keynote presentation to our Middle School students. A Wesley College Glen Waverley...
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Celebrating gender diversity
Today we celebrate International Women’s Day - a tradition which began over a century ago, where we honour the extraordinary social, economic and political achievements of women around the world. Wesley College is proud to have produced some...
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Australia Day Honour for the Governor of Victoria
The Wesley College community congratulates Her Excellency the Honourable Linda Dessau AC, former Vice President of the Wesley College Council and past parent, on the award of the Companion of the Order of Australia “for eminent service to the...
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What it means to be an Old Collegian
Collegian is such a very old word, in its ancient way describing a partnership. Not all partnerships work out but in my case this one has. You don’t necessarily understand where an old partnership will lead, and when I entered Wesley I could not...
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Women's football
The Old Wesley Collegians Association (OWCA) is proud to support the Collegians Football Club as it introduces a women’s team to the new Victorian Amateur Football Association competition in 2017 and encourages any girls interested in playing to...
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Battle of the Somme: 100 years ago today
Friday 1 July 2016 is the 100th anniversary of the commencement of the Battle of the Somme. Private Peter McBride (OW1908) was killed that day, as a member of the 12th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment. The Australian War Memorial has just...
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Queen's Birthday Honours 2016
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION. Mr David Theodore BOTTOMLEY (OW1941). For significant service to business, particularly to the social and market research profession, and as a mentor of young researchers. Mr Andrew Somerville KAY (OW1972). For...
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Oarsome achievement
Congratulations to former St Kilda Road school captain, Alice Arch (OW2011), who has been selected to compete in the Australian Under 23 women’s double scull team, to compete in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, in August this year. Alice completed a...
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World War One interpretive plaques unveiled
On Wednesday 20 April 2016, a plaque commemorating the service of Old Wesley Collegians in World War One was unveiled on the War Memorial Forecourt at the St Kilda Road campus. The interpretative plaque was sculptured by Dr Ross Bastiaan AM RFD...
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