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  1. President’s report

    The last few months have set the scene for several initiatives by the OWCA, including a gender inclusive OWCA Fellowship gift for OWs receiving this honour, recognition for generational families with students currently at the College and more...

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  2. 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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  3. 2025 Past President's Dinner

    On Thursday 24 July, 12 past presidents of the Old Wesley Collegians Association gathered in the Cato Room for a special evening with current President Tom Pewtress (OW2018), Principal Nick Evans (OW1985) and Head of the OWCA, Jo Bandy-Renkin (OW1996...

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Felix wins prestigious MSO award

    Accomplished percussionist and drummer Felix Gilmour (OW2022) has been awarded the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's prestigious Snare Drum Award. Felix is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music Performance at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music,...

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