My time at Govo etched positive memories that are as vivid today as when they were created. Like the day that one out of 300 paper planes launched from a popular third-floor classroom flew like a soaring eagle across to the other end of the...
After finishing school, where she was the winner of the year 12 prize for French, Suzanne attended UWA where she obtained her Bachelor of Engineering degree in 1990. She is now an award winning engineer with over 25 years’ experience in the water industry. She...
I completed my Bachelor of Science – Nursing at Curtin University in 1990 and throughout my clinical career became a specialist Cancer Nurse working at Royal Perth Hospital where I managed a Domiciliary Bone Marrow Transplant program – a home based treatment service. I undertook...
Alan Roberts Governor Stirling Senior High School (GSSHS) 1961-65 Ah, the memories. The school buildings may not have been the most attractive, and the outdoor sporting facility was a rock hard or muddy hockey field, depending on the season, but it was what we had and we made...
Born in Agnew, Western Australia. Came from Gwalia. A boarder at Swanleigh. Licentiate - Trinity College, London. (Teaching Diploma) - auspices of the University of Western Australia. 7th Grade (Piano) AMEB - Mrs. Phyllis Browning Turner Ashton. Joined the ABC as a cadet announcer in the Children’s Department. A company member...
Dominic Spagnolo is a public sector Anatomical Pathologist at PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA, and Clinical Professor of Pathology at The University of Western Australia. After concluding his secondary education at GSSHS (1965–1969) as School Captain, he studied medicine at UWA, graduating MBBS in 1976. A...
Doug entered GSSHS from Greenmount Primary School in 1959. He was notably a Track and Field Athlete and Hockey player and a School Cadet. He was the School Vice Captain and Cadet Senior Under Officer in 1964. Doug graduated from the Royal Military College Duntroon...
Frank graduated in Medicine at the University of Western Australia in 1973 and following his internship completed joint postgraduate fellowships in Pathology and Medicine. He worked as a Clinical Immunologist at Royal Perth Hospital and PathWest where he also served as Head of Department and...
Gregory Yurisich AM was born in Perth, Australia, was one of the world’s leading operatic baritones and is described by Placido Domingo as his favourite baritone. His portrayals of the great Verdi repertory earned him tremendous critical acclaim - “phenomenal” and “overwhelming” described his portrayal...
Professor John Yovich MD PhD FRCOG FRANZCOG CREI graduated MBBS from UWA in 1970, progressing into Specialist Obstetrics & Gynaecology practice in 1976. Born in Midland in 1945 on 31st July, John attended Midland Primary School (1951-55), thereafter Middle Swan Primary School (1956-57) after the family home moved...
