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Wyverns at Large<br />
CLASS OF 1959<br />
HAMILTON, William<br />
Bill is a senior dental surgeon at Latrobe<br />
Community ommunity Health Service in Gippsland and<br />
will retire in two years’ time. Most of his spare<br />
time is spent in maintaining 3 acres of garden.<br />
Bill became a widower last year (2008).<br />
He has two grandsons in Perth and two tw<br />
granddaughters and one grandson in Canberra.<br />
<strong>In</strong> his spare time Bill travels interstate. His Hi<br />
hobbies include computers, photography,<br />
gardening and tropical fi sh. Other interests inter<br />
include fi ne fi lms and classical music. BBill<br />
supports Collingwood Football Club. Cl<br />
WILLIAMS, Trevor<br />
Trevor retired from State secondary educat education<br />
and d then then from from Federal Federal Department Department in in 1997 1997.<br />
1997.<br />
He was divorced in 1991 and has three th<br />
adult sons son spread around the world. Trevor Trevo evor<br />
is doing a lot of travelling around the globe<br />
and enjoying involvement in a wide range<br />
of f community organisations. He has four<br />
grandchildren, Ella Daisy born in August 2001;<br />
Meg Ruby born 7 March 2004; Hannah born<br />
2006 and Lulu Sofi a born Jan <strong>2009</strong>. My, how<br />
time fl ies! Always interested in catching up<br />
with Wyverns from my time in Queens. Queens<br />
CLASS OF 1963<br />
HOOD, John<br />
John Jo lives in Kolkata for six mont onths ths of<br />
each ach year, writing about serious <strong>In</strong>dia <strong>In</strong>d I dian dia<br />
cinema ema and translating Bengali literatu atur atuure.<br />
CLASS OF 1967<br />
HUNT, Roly<br />
Roly and wife Sue have been presented wit w th h<br />
a grandson Hugo by daughter Sarah. Their Thei<br />
son on Sam is in his 2nd year at Queen’s aand s so on<br />
Dougal swam the English Channel in Augus August t<br />
‘07 raising $63K for Cancer Council of Vict Victo to tor ria. a<br />
Daughter Lily wants to come to Queen’s!<br />
THOMAS, Ray<br />
After 22 years of chemistry, maths & science s e<br />
teaching Ray has moved into enviro env viron ronmental nmen<br />
education cation and habitat resto restora toration oratio on for<br />
threatened species. ies. es. His HHi<br />
work wo wor with thousands<br />
of f school h l students nts aan<br />
and volunteers over<br />
the past 15 years has planted 400,000<br />
seedlings and restored over 1000 hectares<br />
of f habitat near Benalla, in NE Victoria. The<br />
“Regent Honeyeater Project” has been<br />
honored by many conservation awards<br />
at regional, state and national levels.<br />
CLASS OF 1968<br />
ALEXANDER, Peter<br />
Peter is married to Karen Hurrell (St Hilda’s Hilda’s).<br />
They have two daughters, one a lawyer, the<br />
other an engineer now studying law. Peter is<br />
Managing Director of Hydro Environmenta<br />
Environmental.<br />
DIXON, Peter<br />
Peter is currently Associate Dean n ( (T (Teac Teaching aching<br />
& Learning) Faculty of Business Busines ess,<br />
University U rsity<br />
of Tasmania (Launceston Cam Ca ampus). Lecturer<br />
in Strategic Managemen<br />
Management. ent. t. . PPeter<br />
Peter has been in i<br />
Tasmania since 1971. . Practised PPr<br />
as a lawyer fo for<br />
many years. Has be bee ee een en in academia since 2001.<br />
MERRITT, Lindsay<br />
<strong>In</strong> early 20 2008, 08, Lindsay LLi<br />
ndsay concluded 34 years<br />
in Local Gover Govern Go G nment, 19 years as CE CEO<br />
(metropolitan<br />
metropolitan etrop op inner/outer ner/outer r and regional region egional city). He<br />
is still working part part time tim me as<br />
as a<br />
a consultant. He H<br />
and his s wife wwife<br />
e Lois L have three th ee adult adu children. children<br />
WATTS, Peter<br />
Peter r re retir etire red ed d in October 2008 after 28 years yea<br />
as Director, Directo<br />
Historic H storic Houses Trust of NSW. NSW<br />
WILLIAMS, Glenn<br />
G le enn and his f fa am mi mily ily ly have recently<br />
mo ov ved house. Daugh Da D Daugh<br />
ghte hter Abigail has<br />
just ust t t turned tu ned 16 ye year yea ars rs old<br />
d and<br />
is studying<br />
year 11 11 at aat<br />
Clonard d C C<strong>College</strong>.<br />
<strong>College</strong> Co<br />
THWAITES, Stewart<br />
Stewart ewart sent an apology y to o the t Master’s<br />
40 Year Reunion held in June ne and an sen sends<br />
his warm regards to all his mates es from ffrom<br />
Queen’s. Stewart and his wife Jan welc welco welcome come<br />
Wyverns to call in at Thwaites Bakehouse<br />
next time you are in Colac to say hello! They<br />
have ave great coffee! The bakery is celebrating<br />
100 years this year 1909 to <strong>2009</strong> - three<br />
generations enerations of Thwaites family! They aare<br />
downsizing ownsizing to one retail shop, as a step<br />
towards reducing hours and semi retiring.<br />
CLASS OF 196 1969<br />
BENSON, Simon<br />
Simon is married to Alison Edwards; more<br />
news ews about them can be seen on th their<br />
website www.simonbenson.com.<br />
www.simonbenson.com<br />
BRYANT, Richard<br />
Richard is working with Shell Australi Australia<br />
as Supply and Logistics Manager for th the<br />
Chemicals business (in his words “only<br />
link to my BSc”). Richard says he is keen<br />
to develop a life outside of Shell with a<br />
view to o retiring in the next few years. As A<br />
an authorised Marriage Celebrant he works<br />
with young couples at the Planetshakers City<br />
Church in Melbourne who are preparing to be<br />
married and looks forward to extending that<br />
involvement to the wider community. Richard<br />
says he he e is is a a fair fai fair weather eat e Harley a y rider rtoo too. oo<br />
FAGG, Peter<br />
Peter and his wife Judy are involved with<br />
the Anglican can Church in North Blackburn.<br />
They have ave three children ranging in age<br />
from m 21-32 with youngest daughter still aat<br />
home. For nearly 42 years Peter worked with<br />
the Victorian Department of Sustainability<br />
Sustainabili<br />
& Environment (& predecessors) in native nat<br />
forest orest management (silviculture).<br />
HARLEY, John<br />
John ohn ohnretiredatendof2008as<br />
retired retired at end end of of 2008 2008 as<br />
as<br />
Principal rincipal of Charlton P-12 <strong>College</strong><br />
after 36 years of teaching.<br />
HORROCKS, Keith<br />
Keith spent<br />
33 years at the BHP Steel/<br />
BlueSc BlueScope cope Steel eelPortKemblaStee<br />
eelPortKemblaSteelw<br />
Port Kembla Steelworks elworks works up<br />
to December 2006, followed by January 2007<br />
- February <strong>2009</strong> with BHP Billiton Carbon<br />
Steel Materials Technical Marketing Marketin ting ng team. tea team. m.<br />
Not quite rea read ady dy for retirement ement yet, yet, Keith KKeith<br />
Ke is<br />
now in the earl rly ly y days days of eesta<br />
establishing KRSH<br />
Consulting lting working wor w work<br />
king from home in Wollongong.<br />
He is still involve ed d with Australasian <strong>In</strong>stitut <strong>In</strong>stitute<br />
of Mining & Me Meta eta allurgy Illawarra Branch,<br />
Life Education Ill Illa awarra and Lions Club of<br />
Figtree. Fig Figtree Figtre Ke Keith h re rrec<br />
eceived the AusIMM Branch<br />
Service ce Aw Award Aw for or 2007. 2007. He H has two o married<br />
daughters hters ters er and an so far, no grandchildren d hild to spoil. spo<br />
MOORE, Rob<br />
Rob taught ught in high schools and TAFE<br />
(mathematics) and lectured at Vic Uni 1993- 19<br />
2008 (mathematics). He is currently tutoring<br />
part time at Uni of Melb and La Trobe Uni.<br />
Rob completed his PhD in 2007. He runs<br />
to keep fi t and coaches junior cricket. He<br />
and his wife Chris have an 18 year old son<br />
Cailean and a 15 year old daughter Brighde.<br />
PLAIN, Stewart<br />
Stewart says his commerce degree from<br />
Melbourne Uni has proved useful after afte<br />
all – he has spent his professional life<br />
as an economist (for the Australian and<br />
Victorian governments) and briefl y with the<br />
Allen Consulting Group). He is still playing<br />
judo (although mostly coaching as he has<br />
long since retired from competition).<br />
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