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Old Collegians
Where are they now – Michael Ryan (SPC 1954-59)
The College reconnects with Michael Ryan (SPC 1954-59) who continues to work part-time in building and construction law at the age of 75 and fondly remembers Brothers Maloney, Ulner and O’Malley during his time at SPC. Michael is pictured with his wife Rani on their 46th wedding anniversary at Lake Maggiore in Italy. – –…
Where are they now – Eugene McKinnon (SPC 1965-66)
The College reconnects with Fr Eugene McKinnon (SPC 1965-66), who has spent time in Papua New Guinea and is currently the parish priest in the Wimmera. Fr McKinnon still remembers moving from a small, country school to SPC, where there were 125 students in his English class. – Where has life taken you since leaving…
Where are they now – Shane Pianta (SPC 1973-74)
The College recently reconnected with former boarder Shane Pianta (SPC 1973-74) who retired this year after a fulfilling career in town planning. Shane recalls some of his memories of his favourite teacher, Br “Ace” Cole and the friendships he has retained with both boarders and day students. Where has life taken me since leaving SPC?…
Rugby match report – August 4, 2018
St Patrick’s College 1st XV vs Marcellin College VSRU SEMI FINAL- Full time: 25 -“ 17 (HT 12-3) Try scorer/s: Josh Wilson-Stanton, Eddie Sauvao, Penalty Conversion/s: Pou Siola’a (2/3) Penalty/ies: Pou Siola’a (2/2) – 5 -“ Ethan Jessop 4 -“ Josh Cooper 3 -“ Eddie Sauvao 2 -“ Regan Champley 1 -“ Ryan Yeomans –…
SPC 125 Gala Dinner at the MCG
St Patrick’s College is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2018, looking back on decades of raising fine boys to the status of great men. You are warmly invited to the major highlight of the College’s celebrations – a gala dinner to take place in the Olympic Room at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday, October…
Engagements, Marriages and Births – June 2018
Our SPC community has plenty of exciting news to share: – ENGAGEMENTS Congratulations to Darcy Osborne (SPC 2008-12, PY2013), pictured above,– and Allana Mayne, who announced their engagement on March 27. Congratulations also to Justin Hughes (SPC 1995-96) and Jodie Dunn on their engagement on December 26, 2017. – MARRIAGES Congratulations to Mark Gunnell (SPC…
Old Boys in the News – June 2018
Our Old Collegians have been busy including: Jack Parry (SPC 2003-08), pictured above, who enjoyed his 10-year reunion at the College recently, has been busy spreading the message and raising funds for Multiple Sclerosis. Jack was diagnosed with epilepsy, and then two years later multiple sclerosis. Since then, the local brewer has been leading a…
Old Boy Wayne Rossetto’s bravery award honour
We are extremely proud of Old Collegian Wayne Rossetto (SPC 1985-90) who was recently presented with the NSW’s highest award for a police officer, the Commissioner’s Valour Award. The award ceremony was held in Sydney in mid-May with Wayne being honoured for his exceptional bravery after making the incredible arrest of a violent young offender….
Where are they now – LeRoy Hand (SPC 1993-98)
The College recently reconnected with LeRoy Hand (SPC 1993-98) who is working in the flourishing techospitality industry and is excited about his son is following in his footsteps at St Patrick’s College. Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? Since completing Year 12 at SPC in 1998, life has taken me on many…
Where are they now – Paul Tatireta (SPC 1963-66)
The College reconnects with Paul Tatireta (SPC 1963-66), who came from the Pacific island of Kiribati and still describes his SPC stay as -the best and most memorable years- of his life. Tell us about your time at SPC? I arrived in Australia in 1963 from Kiribati (an island nation in the central…