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Phillip excelled academically at Governor Stirling SHS, particular in mathematics. He therefore enrolled in UWA’s “blue ribbon” science units in 1981, intending to major in maths. Surrounded by similar-minded students in the elite maths course, he had to come to terms with the unusual perception...

Dr John R Owen graduated from the University of Western Australia in 1977 and entered private general dental practice in Midland WA. After spending 1980 in London, studying at the Royal College of Dental Surgeons and establishing a general dental practice in Finsbury Park, he...

Born 24th July 1946. West Midland Western Australia Len attended Upper Swan State School From 1952 to 1958 Len attended Governor Stirling Senior High School, West Midland. (now known as Woodbridge). From 1959 - 63 Len joined the school soccer team and remained at the school until his graduation when he received his...

After leaving GSSHS, Renée studied Physiotherapy at Curtin University. Upon graduation she was employed at Royal Perth Hospital working in areas such as Intensive Care and the State Head Injury Unit and eventually specialising in Spinal Cord Injury. Renée spent over a decade at...

Greg has dedicated his career to improving the lives of those living in disadvantage both here in Australia and internationally. This is his passion. He has led multi-million-dollar Australian Government education aid and development programs in Asia and the South Pacific, CEO positions with Native...

My time at Govo etched positive memories that are as vivid today as when they were created. Like the day that one out of 300 paper planes launched from a popular third-floor classroom flew like a soaring eagle across to the other end of the...

After finishing school, where she was the winner of the year 12 prize for French, Suzanne attended UWA where she obtained her Bachelor of Engineering degree in 1990. She is now an award winning engineer with over 25 years’ experience in the water industry. She...

I completed my Bachelor of Science – Nursing at Curtin University in 1990 and throughout my clinical career became a specialist Cancer Nurse working at Royal Perth Hospital where I managed a Domiciliary Bone Marrow Transplant program – a home based treatment service. I undertook...

Ah, the memories. The school buildings may not have been the most attractive, and the outdoor sporting facility was a rock hard or muddy hockey field, depending on the season, but it was what we had and we made the most of it. I represented the...

Born in Agnew, Western Australia. Came from Gwalia. A boarder at Swanleigh. Licentiate - Trinity College, London. (Teaching Diploma) - auspices of the University of Western Australia. 7th Grade (Piano) AMEB - Mrs. Phyllis Browning Turner Ashton. Joined the ABC as a cadet announcer in the Children’s Department. A company member...