Wesley College Foundation Annual Report and Journal
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WeThse leyan WESLEY COLLEGE FOUNDATION ANNUAL REPORT AND JOURNAL 2018 WESLEY COLLEGE STUDENTS 2018 FRESHERS fr 2018 Thomas Alchin, India Allen, Jack Andrighetto, William Bridget Klemp, Anna Knes Knes, Angus Knott, John Avery, Aimee Ball, Talia Barnet-Hepples, Michael (Yianni) Kokolakis , Alice Kotowicz, Sophie Laycol, Bartimote, Angus Barton, Victoria Bennet, Natasha Cooper Lee, Todd Levine, Madeleine Lockhart, Bernard, Isabella Best, Thomas Binns, Hugh Angelina Lockley, Angus Macintyre, Nicholas Blanchfield, James Boric, Guy Bouchier, Georgia Marchione, Filippo Martini, Matteo Martini, Colin Boxley, Caitlin Brown, Eleanor Brown, Jeffrey Brown, McCalhill, Claire McRedmond, Tara Menzies, Tracey Matthew Buckland, Kelly Burns, Emma Carter, Milden, Eliza Millar, Katie Miller, Christian Neoh, Lucy Matthew (Andrew) Coetzee, Sarah Cohen, Julia Cole, O'Brien, Cecilie Okkels, Isabelle Oxley, Sam Parks, Ella Edwin Cruz-Garcia, Raquel Cuevas, Timothy D'Cruz, Pechan, Rosalie Pether, Joshua Pincus , Emma Pryse Alistair de Vroet, Emma Dewhurst, Toby Dickinson, Jones, Samuel Ridley, James Robertson, James Rowse, James Dominic (IFSA), Hugh Duffield, Darby Durack, Alistair Russell, Ethan Russell, Darcy Ryan, Issac Salas Hannah Edgell, Harry Edmondson, Calvin Engelen, , Thomas Sanders, Josef Schuler, Matilda Scott- Wil Ferguson, Madison Flavel, Leili Friedlander, Lucia Bowden, Grace Searle, Juliana Shenker , Elise Geddes, Katherine Gordon, Jaya Greene, Emma Sherrington, Julia Slancar, Cameron Smith, Georgina Gutheinz, Philippa Haberlin, Lizzy Hackl, Charles Smith, Josephine Springsteen, Madeleine Stephen, Hancock, Isabelle Harris, Ziggy Harris, Jack Hartin, Edward Stewart, Allynta Sutherland, Madeline Lucy Hickman, Lillian Higgins, Rebecca Hockey, Sutherland, Anna Sutton, Elliot Sylvester, Rachel Evangeline Hood, Isabella Hood, Isabelle Hooton, Nick Toohey, Gwenllian Towart, Danielle Turnbull, Prue Howard, Denali Hutt, Andrew Jamieson-Grigg, Grace Tysoe, Charles Umbers, Amy Vanderhor, Haezan Kalinin, Tessa Kane, Dhivyen Karthikeyaaron, Charles Vroland, Georgia Waites, Madeleine Waites, Hannah Kensit, Olivia Keough, Olivia King, Airlie Kinross, Wales, Teegan Wattam, David Wilson, Fergus Worrall. RETURNING STUDENTS fr 2017 Tan Vichitrananda, Sophia Amerena-Cowie, Freya Alice McMillan, Sara McTaggart, Emily Mitchell, Appleford, Isabelle Aucoin, Christopher Ball, James Patrick Moore, Tomas Moran, Ellie Morris, Grace Blaxill, Pia Boileau, Genevieve Bowes, Jonathan Moscou, Grace Moses, Ryan Mulcahy, Sayano Brunner, Eliza Bucknell, George Bundock, Juliet Murayama, Olivia Norley, Simon Nortje, Thomas Campbell-Taylor, Jock Capel, Samantha Carr, Abhishek Orton, Alexander Patfield, James Peck, Mathilda Chawla, Jol Choct, Jacqueline Connor, Alexandra Penton, Isabelle Plasto, Samuel Posel, Charlotte Power, Courtney, Juliet Cunningham, Thomas Damjanovic, Angus Pryde, Jack Ridley, Molly Roberts , Thomas Nikita Daswani, Amy Dench, Benjamin Devine, Grace Ryan, James Ryder, Claire Sharp, Angus Sherrard, Dunchue, Ziyi Fan, Cameron Fazzari, Eliza Fessey, Hamish Sinclair, Nathan Snaidero, Nicholas Sprott, Jaime Ford, Rachel Ford, Alice Fox, Harry Gibson, Lisa Stevens, Noah Steward, Celia Stewart, Lauren Connor Grindal, Harry groves, Jack Hide, Sophie Hill, Sutherland, David Sweeney, Mia Thrum, Cynthia Tian, Lucy Holcombe, Matthew Holland, Benjamin Holmes, Mikaela Tilse, Jack Tizzard, Annabel Tremain, Yashika Maddison Hompot, John Hughes, Charlotte Hulme, Upadhyaya, Amelia Vidler, Daisy Waggett, Vanessa Sulaiman Hussain, Haruto Ima, Robert Irwin, Evan Washaya, Alexandra Webster, Harriet Weir, Hugh Jenkins, Ojasvi Jyoti, JK Kazzi, Joshua Kazzi, Jordan Wheaton, Giles Widdicombe, Artemis Wilson, Jack Lee, Sean Lowrie, Claire Mackinnon, Georgia Mann, Winterbottom, Courtney Withers, Jack Yao, Mihindu Finn McCullagh, Ross McKinlay, Alasdair McLachlan, Yapabandara, Strath Yeo. RETURNING STUDENTS fr 2016 Gracie Adam, Arslan Ahmed, Rowan Bray, Verenna Joseph, James Kilby, Charlotte Kinsella, Celeste Luisi, Brown, Jack Caldwell, Lawrence Chan, Lauren Pascale Mann, Alexander McDonald, Jonathon Moore, Chapman, Louis Cummings, Edmund Delves, Cailin Sarah Moore, Hunter Murray, Jessica Negus, Alistair Feldman, Billi FitzSimons, Juliette Fleming, Will Northam, Jack Redman, Zali Rochow, Hannah Ross- Flockhart, Madeline Frerer, Hamish Fuller, Katie Fuller, Smith, Matthew Sellwood, Samantha Shannon, Alysha Nicholas Ghee, Lucy Gray, Karl Harbers, William Haskell , Skerritt, Yarlalu Thomas, Luke Vandenberg, Matilda Amelia Hellicar-Foster, Alice Hibbard, Miranda Walker, Adelaide Wallace, Edith Warne, Allison Whalley, Hutchesson, Madison James, Giorgi Jardine, Joshua Brittany Wilcock, Peter Xu, Jerry Yu, Michael Zawal. RETURNING STUDENTS fr 2015 Rafael Cuginotti de Oliveira CELEBRATING OUR OLD COLLEGIANS WHO HAVE BEEN AWARDED AN AUSTRALIAN OR INTERNATIONAL HONOUR On 15th of October, the current students and invited guests gathered to celebrate those who have been awarded an Australian or International Honour, including the unveiling of our newest Honour Board for the dining hall. Our thanks to Bill Ford, fresher 54, for his initial instigation of this commemoration. If there is any Old Col who has been omitted from the Board, please contact us on foundation@wesleycollege- usyd.edu.au. THE WESLEYAN 1 FROM THE EDITOR MALCOLM BROWN ( fr 1965) The crop of graduates profiled for Emily Antonio became acutely this edition just about blows the aware of the environment and the mind. They have done extraordinary need to sustain the world we live in things, in a lot of cases globally! while using its resources. Susan Leaving aside the two valetes, the Gray (fr 1981) went into Industrial 14 graduates profiled are split male Relations, became an adviser to a and female right down the middle. Federal Minister and worked in Of the seven females, two – Emily Indonesia and the Americas. Her Antonio (fr 1976) and Jane Norman sister Jo Gray (fr 1983) worked in (fr 1986) – became chemical banking in South Africa and then engineers and another, Tracey pushed her way into journalism to Kerr (fr 1983) , went into mining become managing editor, as she is engineering. There were some now, of the Australian Financial and like Matt ended up in Sweden, remnants of an era when women , and , Review Kim Taylor (fr 1979) before going on to forge a career in were restricted. Tracey Kerr found taking pharmacy as her career, private equity and finance. Jo Gray no facilities for females at an moved up the chain of command went to work in South Africa, outback mining camp. to become head of a corporate Jenny initially in banking, then saw the , who went into Asian division. Morison (fr 1976) wretchedness of apartheid and accounting, started with a firm Of the men, we profile one opted to become a journalist. which had a rule: “All female staff gentleman fresher, Michael Tracey Kerr’s mining adventures be home by dark”. The wife of Gleeson-White (fr 1947) , who took her to remote areas of Russia told him Robert Tsenin (fr 1973) served in World War 11 and where she saw abject poverty, she had gone to a bank for a entered Wesley to finish an noting in passing that a group in a mortgage and the manager’s Economics degree, before remote town who gave the response had been that he did not embarking on a career in engineers a lavish reception had discuss mortgages with women. stockbroking and finance. Matt given them “everything they had”. The Wesley women tended to brush Hinds (fr 2015) , at the other end Andrew Stead (fr 1990) went right those inhibitions away, and my of the age scale, has taken on the over the top, symbolically and feeling is that the years of environment. He started on those literally. After leaving college he intermingling with young men in issues while still at school, joined the British Army and went the college environment have greatly furthered his interests by making to Sandhurst. When he finished suited them for such challenges. maximum use of an exchange his military service, he went into And just to look at these women student visit to Sweden, and innovative corporate management. Wesley has produced! What a started an on-line business while Marc Burbridge (fr 1957) , a Wesley one-termer, travelled the dreadful thing it would be if Wesley still at Wesley. Clifford Kwan-Gett world, went back to the United had not gone co-ed 49 years ago (fr 1953) first studied engineering, and all that vibrancy, life and then Medicine, and then States, fought in Vietnam and talent would have passed by! I combined the two disciplines in ended up in Brazil. wonder whether in the lead-up to exploring the manufacture of a We must put in two valetes this year , the 50 years of co-education totally artificial heart. one for Graham Crouch (fr 1947) , someone could do an analysis as to The other remarkable thing in who graduated in Law but went to how many marriages have resulted profiling these graduates is that help his father in business and from the intermingling at Wesley ended having a distinguished the wider world in some ways is and how many products of those career in the public sector, dealing their backyard. In my parents’ day, unions have been to Wesley. with primary produce. The other is there might have been an overseas the being Desmond Tutu-type But the issues Wesleyans have trip once, perhaps twice, in a character, espoused have gone beyond the lifetime, once perhaps to fight a Dharmasoka Laksiri , who eternal issue of male/female war, the second a post-retirement (Laki) Jayasuriya (fr 1951) grew up in