OGC NEWS
Simon Jarman, Sam Cole, Sam Casboult, Ben Collins, Richard Gudykunst, Lincoln Thomson, Ben Williamson
2022 APS Past Students’ Golf Day The 2022 APS past student’s golf day was held at the Victoria Golf Club on Friday 6 May with the Old Geelong Grammarians winning the Arthur Robinson Cup for the 16th time. This competition has been running between the schools since 1927. Money was also raised on the day for Headspace, a not-for-profit that supports youth mental health.
Charlotte Henry, nee Sutherland (OGC 1998) Congratulations to Charlotte on recently becoming one of 185 McGrath Foundation Breast Care Nurses across Australia. Having worked as a registered Nurse across many health services and more recently Colac Area Health’s Cancer Services, Charlotte jumped at the opportunity to work with the McGrath Foundation caring for individuals in the Colac Otway Region. The foundation is named after cofounder Jane McGrath, the late wife of Australian cricketing great, Glenn McGrath. It’s mission is to ensure that every family experiencing breast cancer would have access to a breast care nurse no matter where they lived – for free. ‘I help individuals and their families affected by breast cancer by providing
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invaluable physical, psychological and emotional support, from the time of diagnosis and throughout treatment. ‘McGrath Breast Care Nurses are highly-qualified nurses who add significant value to the coordination of care, support, guidance and advice to families experiencing breast cancer,’ Charlotte said Currently, the foundation is working towards 250 McGrath Breast Care Nurses by 2025, and Charlotte is proud to be one of the number. ‘I feel incredibly privileged to be given the opportunity and care for individuals affected by breast Cancer.’ Charlotte currently lives on a farm in Warrion, South-West Victoria with her husband, Dan, and their children Lucy, Millie and Tommy.
Arthur Ng (OGC 2017) Arthur is graduating from the University of Edinburgh this year as a geologist and will be continuing to do his Masters. He was Captain of the Edinburgh University Blind Tasting team. They came runners up in the Pol Roger Varsity Match and Arthur missed out on top taster by just 2 ½ points! While studying he has a part time job at Assistant Sommelier at Spry Wines.
