News of Old Boys David Patterson (OTG 1990-97) is enjoying running marathons. He recently competed in the Coburg 24-hour Championship and came 3rd after running 163.5km in 24 hours!
David Patterson
Jonathan Thomson-Settle (OTG 2000-13) graduated from the Australian National University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Development Studies and a Bachelor of Law (Honours). He now works for The Palladium Group, an organisation that works with
governments, businesses and investors to solve the world’s most pressing challenges. He lives in Braddon, in the ACT. Benjamin Andrews (OTG 201015) has completed a Bachelor of Nursing and Paramedicine at ACU Ballarat. Ben was one of only eight in Victoria to gain a position in a partnership graduate program between Ballarat Health Services and Ambulance Victoria, which he commenced in February 2022. Andrew Dix (OTG 1966-73) was invited to join the Board of NBN Co in 2021 and is also Chair of their Audit and Risk Committee. Andrew’s other Board appointments include Swinburne University of Technology, the Victorian Farmers Federation and Western Leisure Services. He assists the Board of Anglicare Victoria in finance, risk and assurance matters. Andrew also served a term as the president and chair of the Institute of Internal Auditors in Australia.
Now that lockdowns are behind us, he and Kristina, his wife of 39 years, are planning to spend more time travelling. A keen sailor, Andrew recently competed in the Victorian Sabre State Championships at the Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron in a field of 91 boats. During the season he regularly sails at Indented Head on the northern Bellarine Peninsula, where he has a holiday house and is a member and treasurer of the local Yacht Club. Congratulations to Luke Dixon (OTG 1992-97), who was recently recognised with a Lifetime Membership Award by Camberwell Showtime. Luke’s contributiton spans more than 25 years as a key contributor, particularly in the Technical Team and training the younger members in all technical aspects so they can develop their own skills. Luke also received the Silver Wattle Service Award from Scouts Victoria for his outstanding service.
Luke Dixon with other award winners
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