On 1 December 1934, flood water lapped the steps of the Memorial Hall and boys rowed a boat from Kooyong to Scotch. Scotch's timber boatshed - like that of Xavier's upstream - stood no chance. This footage shows boys leaping from the roof of the boatshed seconds before it was
Continue ReadingIt was a great pleasure to welcome all members of the Scotch Family to last week's OSCA AGM & Presidents' Dinner. 2022 OSCA President, Andrew Wilson ('78) passed the baton to Stephen Webster ('73). We thank Andrew who has led the council with great care, thought and enthusiasm over the
Continue ReadingOn Friday 11 November Scotch will hold a Memorial Hall Centenary and Remembrance Day Family Assembly. All parents, grandparents, students and members of the Scotch Family are invited to attend this special assembly commemorating 100 years since the opening of Memorial Hall and to honour those who served their country.
Continue ReadingNotice to all members of the Old Scotch Collegians' Association. The Old Scotch Collegians' Association was founded in 1913 and incorporated on 15 December 1934. Notice is hereby given that the 88th Annual General Meeting of the Association as an incorporated body and the 109th meeting of the Association as
Continue ReadingIt was a busy week last week with 2 branches gathering for their annual event. Last Thursday, OSCA and the PLC Old Collegians Association combined for the annual Canberra Branch at the Commonwealth Club. It was great turn out with representation from over eight decades! Old Boys can view photos
Continue ReadingEd Viska (’04) is a Research and Development engineer who is developing zero carbon combustion systems at Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) based in Perth WA. He spent the last decade working in Europe in high-level motorsport, including 7 years working at McLaren Racing. His work at McLaren included development of
Continue ReadingIt has been a great few days of Football, with the Scotch 1st XVIII winning the Cordner-Eggleston Cup and the OSFC 'Stars' winning the Premiership in the VAFA Premier B Women's Competition. Last Thursday the Scotch 1st XVIII (6.9.45) defeated Melbourne Grammar (5.5.35). It was a closely fought match between
Continue ReadingAfter developing a love of craft beer while traveling overseas in Europe and North America in 2019 Hugo Mylecharane (’07) teamed up with some friends to launch Local Brewing Co. with the aim of creating great-tasting craft beers that would also aim to be as sustainable as possible while also giving
Continue ReadingCongratulations to Sam Darcy ('21) who made his debut for the Western Bulldogs on the weekend. Deployed in defence, the Sam took eight marks, two contested and had 10 disposals. Sam becomes a third generation Bulldog, after father Luke and Grandfather David both represented the Club.
Continue ReadingCongratulations to Young Old Boys Marcus Emmett (‘19), Josh Hill (‘20) and Fraser Miscamble (‘19), who last week represented Australia at the U23 World Rowing Championships in Varese, Italy. Fraser, rowing in the Men's Coxed Four came 4th in the world and Josh and Marcus, rowing in the Men's Eight
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