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A very Wesley family
For our great school and our generational Wesley families, history flows together; the school helps shape the character of family and family helps shape the character of the school. As we head towards our 160th anniversary next year, we’re...
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Saviour of the Reef
He’s probably the greatest conservationist hero you’ve never heard of. Unlike David Attenborough, Jacques Cousteau or Steve Irwin, his name is virtually unknown, but John Büsst (OW1927) is an environmental giant, for he was instrumental in...
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Founders' Day Lunch 2025
On Friday 16 May, the Wesley College community came together for a truly unforgettable lunch at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club. With record-breaking attendance, this year’s event was the largest in its history, a testament to the strength and unity of...
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King's Birthday Honours 2025
Several members of our Wesley community have been recognised for their accomplishments and service to the wider community in the King's Birthday Honours. We're delighted to extend our congratulations and our own recognition of their achievements...
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Community Honours 2025
Several members of our Wesley community have been recognised for their accomplishments and service to the wider community in the Australia Day Honours. We are delighted to extend our congratulations and our own recognition of their achievements below...
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An OW's fight to protect our winters
I was cursing my luck while hiking up and over Mt Stirling through rain, sleet and mud to reach Craig’s Hut in August this year. I had a split-board strapped to my backpack weighing me down, and I was wearing snowboarding boots - this wasn’t...
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Ageing positively – Lachlan Lewis (OW1955)
Dr Lachlan Lewis (OW1955) belongs to a family of high achievers, particularly in the field of science. While he claims not to have reached the academic heights of his family, he has certainly surpassed them all when it comes to his continued success...
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UK visit to OW war graves
Philip Powell (OW1973) and Rod Thorpe (OW1973) have completed another tour of overseas cemeteries and memorials to locate and pay tribute to OWs who died during WWI or WWII. This time, their tour was of England, especially the Midlands and coastal...
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