List of Old Haleians

This is a list of Old Haleians, they being notable former students of Hale School, an Anglican Church school presently located in Wembley Downs, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.

Royalty

Sharafuddin Idris Shah – Sultan of Selangor, Malaysia
Tunku Ismail Idris – Crown Prince of Johor

Vice regal

Academia and science

Kevin Cullen – doctor, winemaker^[1]
George Winterton – Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Sydney

Arts

Sam Roberts-Smith – operatic baritone

Business

John Bennison – general manager of Wesfarmers
Alexander Forrest – landowner and developer, explorer
Andrew Forrest – Chairman and CEO of Fortescue Metals Group; philanthropist (also attended Christ Church Grammar School)
Richard Goyder – CEO of Wesfarmers and chairman of Australian Football League
Lang Hancock – asbestos and iron ore magnate
E. A. "Peter" Wright – mining magnate
Melvin Poh – media entrepreneur

Law

Chief Justice

Sir Stephen Parker – Chief Justice of Western Australia

Others – law

Robert Nicholson – Justice of the Federal Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of Western Australia

Media, entertainment, culture and the arts

Robert Drewe – author, journalist (winner, Walkley Award)
Edward Fiennes-Clinton, 18th Earl of Lincoln – author^[2]
Robert Juniper – painter
Edward Russell – television presenter
Meyne Wyatt – actor, Redfern Now
Basil Zempilas – television presenter (Seven News)

Military

Politics and public service

Premiers

Richard Court, AC – Premier of Western Australia
Hendy Cowan – Deputy Premier of Western Australia
Peter Dowding – Premier of Western Australia (also attended Caulfield Grammar School and The Scots College)^[4]
Sir John Forrest – first Premier of Western Australia
Sir Walter Hartwell James – Premier of Western Australia
George Leake – Premier of Western Australia
Sir Ross McLarty – Premier of Western Australia

Ministers

Septimus Burt – Attorney-General, Western Australia
Thomas Davy – Attorney-General, Minister for Education, Western Australia
Sir Victor Garland – Minister in various portfolios, McMahon Ministry and Second and Third Fraser Ministries, Australia
Bill Hassell – Minister in various portfolios, Court Ministry, Western Australia
Christian Porter – Minister in various portfolios, Barnett Ministry, Western Australia

Other members of parliament

Brian Greig – Australian Senator for Western Australia, Leader of the Australian Democrats
Hugh Guthrie – Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly and Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
Edward Bertram Johnston – Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council and Australian Senator for Western Australia
Anthony Trethowan – Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, clergyman
Charles Wittenoom – Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council

Others – politics and public service

Diplomatic officers

Sir Victor Garland – Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
Bill Hassell – Agent-General for Western Australia, London; Consul-General for Germany, Western Australia
David Irvine – Australian High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea; Australian Ambassador to China and concurrently Ambassador to Mongolia and North Korea
Sir Walter Hartwell James – Agent-General for Western Australia, London
Sir Edward Wittenoom – Consul-General for France, Western Australia

Mayors

Peter Nattrass – Lord Mayor of the City of Perth
Charles Veryard – Lord Mayor of the City of Perth
Charles Wittenoom – Mayor of Albany Municipal Council
Basil Zempilas – Lord Mayor of the City of Perth

Sport

Australian rules football

Old Haleians playing in the Australian Football League include:

Michael Gardiner – West Coast Eagles, St Kilda Saints, played in AFL Grand Final, 2009
Kasey Green – West Coast Eagles, North Melbourne Kangaroos
Brett Jones – West Coast Eagles
Chad Jones – AFL player (West Coast Eagles, North Melbourne Kangaroos)
Matthew Leuenberger – Brisbane Lions
Paul Medhurst – Fremantle Dockers, Collingwood Magpies, Anzac Day Medal winner, 2008
Cale Morton – Melbourne Demons, West Coast Eagles, Larke Medal winner, 2007
Jarryd Morton – Hawthorn Hawks
Mitchell Morton – West Coast Eagles, Richmond Tigers, Sydney Swans
Jason Norrish – Melbourne Demons, Fremantle Dockers
Tom Mitchell – Sydney Swans, Hawthorn Hawks, Brownlow Medal winner, 2018
Nick Kommer – Essendon Bombers
Michael Clark – Fremantle Dockers, Collingwood Magpies
Michael Evans – Melbourne Demons
Tom Barrass – West Coast Eagles
Michael Aitken – Carlton Blues
Digby Morrell – North Melbourne Kangaroos, Carlton Blues
Adam Lange – North Melbourne Kangaroos
Cameron Venables – Collingwood Magpies
Clancy Rudeforth – West Coast Eagles
Tim Gepp – Richmond Tigers, Western Bulldogs
Mitch Georgiades – Port Adelaide Football Club
Darcy Cameron – Collingwood Football Club
Shane McAdam – Adelaide Football Club
Kyron Hayden – North Melbourne Football Club
Jy Farrar – Gold Coast Suns

Cricket

Geoff Marsh – international player (Australia) and coach (Australia, Zimbabwe, Pune Warriors India and Sri Lanka)
Theo Doropoulos – state player (Western Australia, South Australia)
Marcus Stoinis – state player (Western Australia)
Michael Clark – state player (Western Australia)
David Bandy – state player (Western Australia)
Arthur Lodge – state player (Western Australia)

Golf

Curtis Luck – US Amateur Golf Champion 2016

Hockey

Mark Hickman – international player (Australia), including at the Champions Trophy (1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003), Commonwealth Games (1998 (gold medallist) and 2002 (gold medallist)) and World Hockey Cup (2002 (silver medallist))^[5]

Olympics

Mark Hickman – hockey (Australian team), Athens 2004 (gold medallist)^[5]
Percy Oliver – swimming (Australian team), Berlin 1936
Todd Pearson – swimming (Australian team), Sydney 2000 (gold medallist) and Athens 2004 (silver medallist)
Deane Pieters – swimming (Australian team) Barcelona 1992
Nick Porzig – rowing (Australian VIII), Sydney 2000 (silver medallist)
Rolly Tasker – sailing (Australian team), Melbourne 1956 (silver medallist) and Rome/Naples 1960
Sam McEntee – Athletics (Australian team), Rio de Janeiro 2016

Rugby

Sailing

Rolly Tasker – international sailor; winner A-division, Fastnet race, 1979; line honours and winner IOR division, Parmelia Yacht Race
John Longley – Project Manager and crewman of Australia II winner of the America's Cup 1983

References

^ Byrne, Geraldine (2018). "Cullen, Kevin John (1922–1994)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
^ Obituary, The Earl of Lincoln in The Daily Telegraph dated 20 July 2001, online
^ Phillips, Yasmine (4 February 2011). "VC hero Ben Roberts-Smith urges students to strive for excellence". PerthNow. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
^ "Peter M'Callum Dowding". Appointment of Senior Counsel by the Hon David K Malcolm AC CitWA Chief Justice of Western Australia. Supreme Court of Western Australia. 13 November 2002. Retrieved 24 September 2007.
^ ^a ^b "Mark Hickman, OAM". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 29 November 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.

External links

[1] Byrne, Geraldine (2018). "Cullen, Kevin John (1922–1994)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[2] Obituary, The Earl of Lincoln in The Daily Telegraph dated 20 July 2001, online

[3] Phillips, Yasmine (4 February 2011). "VC hero Ben Roberts-Smith urges students to strive for excellence". PerthNow. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

[PMDowding-4] "Peter M'Callum Dowding". Appointment of Senior Counsel by the Hon David K Malcolm AC CitWA Chief Justice of Western Australia. Supreme Court of Western Australia. 13 November 2002. Retrieved 24 September 2007.

[hickman-5] "Mark Hickman, OAM". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 29 November 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.

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