NEWS & EVENTS
NEWS
26 May 2026
Tony Drinan Medal Awardee 2026
The 2026 Tony Drinan Medal was awarded to Professor John Hutson AO in recognition of his extraordinary contribution to both Mentone Grammar and lifelong commitment…
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26 May 2026
Community Golf Day 2026
On Friday 1 May, the Community Golf Day delivered a memorable celebration of sport, connection, and community.
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22 May 2026
Golden Reunion: Class of 1976
On Friday 22 May 2026, the Class of 1976 came together to mark a truly special occasion.
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NEWS
21 May 2026
Friends of Frogmore Lunch & Drinan Medal Award 2026
On Thursday 21 May 2026, we welcomed 90 guests to the School for a truly special occasion.
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NEWS
11 March 2026
Founders’ Day Service 2026
At the Founders’ Day Assembly, Mentone Grammar celebrated 103 years of history and 20 years of coeducation.
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NEWS
11 March 2026
International Women’s Day 2026
On Friday 6 March, members of our community, including students, parents, alumni and staff, came together to celebrate International Women’s Day 2026.
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NEWS
04 March 2026
Young Mentonian Award 2025
We were delighted to announce the Young Mentonian of the Year Award recipient, Kate Hore (Class of 2012)
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NEWS
12 December 2025
Worship and the Mystery of God
Congratulations to Dr John Shepherd AM (Class of 1959), on publishing his latest book, Worship and the Mystery of God.
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NEWS
05 December 2025
Mentonian Foundation Award 2025 Winners
Congratulations to our 2025 Foundation Award recipients!
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ALUMNI
John Boling (Class of 1952)
A BORN LEADER: As World War II broke out, John Boling and his siblings were abruptly evacuated from the UK and shipped across the globe…
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Tony Lawler (Class of 1969)
From Captain of School House to ‘Corporal of the Year’ in cadets, Tony Lawler threw himself into new challenges with great enthusiasm and was recognised…
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Dr Roland Wettenhall (Class of 1969)
After graduating from Mentone Grammar in 1969, Roland 'Roly' Wettenhall built a distinguished career as a forensic accountant before transitioning into research and teaching at…
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Steve Shorten (Class of 1972)
Steve joined Mentone Grammar in second form after being granted a music scholarship. He proudly donned the colours of ‘School House’ founding a family tradition…
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Dr Greg Witherow (Class of 1974)
Greg joined Mentone Grammar in 1969, where his active participation and respect among peers made him a natural choice for Head Boy in 1974.
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Ross McKenzie (1969)
Bayside born and bred, Ross McKenzie was a bright-eyed 11-year-old when his time finally arrived to follow the footsteps of his older brother and join…
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Anthony ‘Tony’ Collins (1966)
Anthony ‘Tony’ Collins, a Mount Eliza resident as a schoolboy, joined Mentone Grammar in 1958 and quickly established himself both academically and on the sporting…
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Winner of ‘Your Shot’ DJ competition – Connor Bourke (Class of 2015)
We are thrilled to announce that Mentonian Connor Bourke (Class of 2015) has emerged as the winner of the prestigious 'Your Shot' DJ competition 2023!
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Where Are They Now? Thomas Watson (Class of 2014)
Meet Mentonian Thomas Watson (Class of 2014), a special effects technician for film and TV.
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