Community Notices Engagements
Births
Candyce James (2013) to Jonathan Huntsman.
To Ruth Corry (2004) and Terry Bishop, a son, Billy Jackson Bishop, born 12 September 2021.
Amanda King (2003) to Shaun Mets.
Marriages Sam Daly (2006) married Jessica Snaize on 13 November 2021. MLC guests included mother of the bride Chris Daly (Morris 1975), bridesmaids Nat Kaye (2006) and Liv May (Patrick 2006) and celebrant Annie Johnstone (Pendergast 2006). Other MLC guests included aunt Sharon O’Connor (Morris, 1981), Meron Pitcher (1975), Lucy Baker (2006), Jacqui Darby (Forbes 2006) and Sarah Medland (2006). Sam Daly (2006)
To Kate Fleiter (2010) and Jordan Growcott, a daughter, Isabel Madeleine Growcott, born 7 May 2021. A sister for Charlie and a granddaughter for Brendan Fleiter (former Director, MLC Board and Chair MLC Foundation). A niece for Sophie Fleiter (2009) and Georgia Fleiter (2012). A cousin for Rebecca Young (2012), Hattie Martin (2019), Millie Martin and Bebe Martin (current MLC students). To Sarah Goode (2011) and Ashley Smith, a daughter, Charlee Smith, born 2 August 2021. A niece for Catherine Goode (2012). To Kate Green (2009) and Dan Lawlor, a son, Brodie Austin Lawlor, born 9 September 2021. A nephew for Eleanor Green (2012). To Timothy and Jessica Holmes (Jenkins 2001), a son, Christopher William, born 17 September 2021. A brother for Thomas, Amelia and Evelyn.
Natalie Guss (2001) married Christian Mizzi on 16 December 2021. She is the daughter of former staff members, the late Leon Guss and Sarah Guss and sister of Naomi Guss (1999).
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To Josh and Kristen Holmes (Davey 1998), a son, Hudson Joshua, born 21 July 2020. A brother for Ava, Mia, Annabelle and Austin. A nephew for Melinda Davey (1994), a grandson for Rosemary Trodden (Harry, 1967) and a great grandson for Audrey Davey (Stephens, 1935). To Amanda King (2003) and Shaun Mets, a daughter, Amelia Mets, born 18 September 2021. To Edward and Louise Krushka (Price 2002), a son, William Alexander, born 8 November 2021. A brother for Imogen (current MLC student), a grandson for Jennifer Price (Miles 1968), a great grandson for Joan Miles (Whiteside 1943, deceased) and Ngaio Price (Goodwin 1944, deceased). To Ash and Brianna Metagesha (George 2000), a daughter, Nishan Sahara Anne, born 21 October 2021. A sister for Savannah. To Danae Paxinos (2000) and Jadd Sanson-Fisher, a son, Sebastian Paxinos Sanson-Fisher, born 23 April 2021.
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To Sarah Tregoning (Esson 2000) and Adam Allford, a son, Myles Thomas Allford, born 15 February 2022. A brother for Murray and a great grandson for Shirley Esson (Brown 1938, deceased). To James and Jacqui Wise (Davenport 2000), a daughter, Lucy Jay Davenport, born 12 July 2020. A sister for Olivia and Finlay and great niece for Wendy Weeks (Davenport 1960, deceased). To Ness Wood (2002) and Adam Parslow, a son, Sebastian Robert Parslow, born 3 July 2021. A nephew for Leonie Gilbert (Wood 1994) and Nikki Wood (1996) and a grandson for Jane Wood (Stubbs 1971).
In memory MLC has learnt of the following deaths in our community. We extend sincere condolences to their family and friends. Merle Atherton passed away on 10 February 2022. Merle was a past staff member from 1975-1993 and held a number of teaching positions including Year 7 Co-ordinator, Head of Junior Secondary School and teacher of History and Geography. Merle was one of the original teachers to implement the one-to-one laptop program and mother of Kim Atherton (1980) and Lisa Atherton (1982). Ailsa Attenborough (Trott 1947) passed away on 14 January 2022. Sister of Robyn Trott (1965). Annabel Baulch (Pemberton 1956) passed away on 27 January 2022. Joan Blair (1943) passed away on 4 September 2021. Aunt of Lyn Filby (Blair 1966). Marjorie Bloom (Lobascher 1945) passed away on 27 September 2021. Sister of Elouise Rothfield (Lobascher 1942, deceased) and Miriam Taylor (Lobascher 1946, deceased). Mother of Suzanne Bloom (1967) and Judith Bloom (1969).
