The College by the Harbour - St Aloysius
The College by the Harbour - St Aloysius
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ST. ALOYSIUS’ COLLEGE OLD BOYS UNION<br />
Old Boys News<br />
1945Ray Evans reports that he has finally retired as a<br />
Pharmacist on his third attempt! He plans to<br />
spend more time with <strong>the</strong> three "B’s" – Bridge,<br />
Bowls and <strong>the</strong> Beach! Ray and his wife Joanne live in Paradise Waters,<br />
Queensland and have seven children. <strong>The</strong>ir eldest son Paul is <strong>the</strong> Parish<br />
Priest at Kincumber on <strong>the</strong> Central Coast.<br />
‘Rusty’ Restuccia has been awarded <strong>the</strong><br />
2001 Law Society President’s Award at <strong>the</strong> annual<br />
1954Anthony<br />
Pro Bono Awards in November. Rusty is a member<br />
of <strong>the</strong> Downing Centre duty roster and a generous supporter of <strong>the</strong> Law<br />
Society’s Pro Bono Scheme. Over <strong>the</strong> years Rusty has provided free legal<br />
representation to hundreds of people who o<strong>the</strong>rwise would not be able to<br />
afford it. A fine example of an Aloysian being a ‘Man for O<strong>the</strong>rs’.<br />
Biddle is <strong>the</strong> Managing Partner of<br />
Accountancy firm HLB Mann Judd.<br />
1962John<br />
some years as <strong>the</strong> Principal and Senior<br />
Lecturer at <strong>the</strong> Australian Academy of Film and<br />
1964After<br />
Television, Tim Carter is now writing full time.<br />
His play <strong>The</strong> Performance was produced in Sydney in 2001 and is now an<br />
entrant in <strong>the</strong> Patrick White Playwrights Award. He is currently<br />
preforming as Dr Smith in <strong>the</strong> Sydney Festival Play <strong>The</strong> Bold and <strong>The</strong><br />
Reckless. Tim is also working on <strong>the</strong> screenplay of Rob Mundle’s book<br />
Fatal <strong>St</strong>orm an account of <strong>the</strong> disastrous 1998 Sydney – Hobart Yacht<br />
Race and his anthology Concepts of Love is now with a publisher.<br />
Retter celebrated 30 years in <strong>the</strong> Australian<br />
Army in January this year. He is a Brigadier based<br />
1971Paul<br />
in Canberra. Paul’s two sons attend Canberra<br />
Grammar and his daughter attends Canberra Girls Grammar.<br />
Gray is a partner at Gilbert & Tobin<br />
Solicitors. In early 2002 he and his family moved<br />
1974John<br />
to Hong Kong to work on a joint venture with<br />
Arculli & Associates. John reports that he has made contact with <strong>the</strong><br />
Jesuit community in Hong Kong.<br />
1975Dr Shane Ingate is <strong>the</strong> Operations Director for<br />
IRIS a consortium of 32 universities in <strong>the</strong> United<br />
<strong>St</strong>ates involved in seismology research. Shane is<br />
based in Washington, DC.<br />
To<strong>by</strong> O’Connor is <strong>the</strong> National Director of Catholic Welfare Australia<br />
based in Canberra. <strong>The</strong> mission of Catholic Welfare Australia is to<br />
promote and advance <strong>the</strong> ministry of Catholic social welfare as part of<br />
<strong>the</strong> core mission of <strong>the</strong> Church. To<strong>by</strong> is regularly quoted in <strong>the</strong> media<br />
and lobbies <strong>the</strong> Federal and <strong>St</strong>ate Governments on behalf of <strong>the</strong><br />
organisation and <strong>the</strong> Church.<br />
1980Dr Gerard Sutton is a clinical Lecturer at <strong>the</strong><br />
Sydney Eye Hospital; he was also <strong>the</strong> Chief<br />
Ophthalmologist for <strong>the</strong> Sydney 2000 Olympics<br />
and is <strong>the</strong> Medical Director of <strong>the</strong> Save Sight Institute.<br />
Lupo Guerrera writes that after living in Perth for <strong>the</strong> past five years he<br />
has been transferred to London with his wife Krishten and three children<br />
Dominic, <strong>The</strong>rese and Sebastian. Lupo works for Woodside Petroleum,<br />
but is on secondment to BHP Billiton. He is <strong>the</strong> Principal Reservoir<br />
Engineer charged with developing a natural gas field in Algeria. Work<br />
will take him to <strong>the</strong> Sahara once or twice a month, but Lupo laments his<br />
wife will probably visit Harrod’s more often!<br />
Lindsay is working for UBS Warburg in<br />
Singapore.<br />
1982Derek<br />
Aprile and his wife Ranee are living in<br />
Dallas, Texas. Reno is <strong>the</strong> CEO of a computer<br />
1983Reno<br />
company, AP Walsh and Company Systems<br />
Architects. Reno and Ranee have a son, Reno Ian who is two and a half.<br />
Peter Carne is an area manager for Peerlees Emulsion, a chemical<br />
company based in Sydney.<br />
Paul Hope is married and living in Melbourne. Paul and his wife Louise<br />
have two children, Vanessa (4) and Marcus (2). Paul is an architect<br />
working for a Melbourne firm called Young Architects. He is currently<br />
working on <strong>the</strong> Early Years Centre at our bro<strong>the</strong>r School, Xavier <strong>College</strong><br />
in Kew.<br />
Pierre Plazas is <strong>the</strong> Executive Director of Global Operations with<br />
Goldman Sachs in Sydney.<br />
Hairs left <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong> at <strong>the</strong> end of Year 10<br />
in 1983 when his family returned to <strong>the</strong> UK. He<br />
1985David<br />
recently made contact with <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong> after<br />
surfing into <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong> site on <strong>the</strong> Internet. Since leaving school David<br />
has worked for Legal & General Insurance. He is currently managing an<br />
IT Test Team for <strong>the</strong> company. David and his fiancée Rachel are due to<br />
marry in June this year. After <strong>the</strong> wedding David and Rachel are moving<br />
to Cardiff where <strong>the</strong>y will continue to work for Legal & General and<br />
have <strong>the</strong> opportunity to spend some time indulging in <strong>the</strong>ir passion,<br />
paragliding. David is planning on attending <strong>the</strong> Class of 1985, 20 Year<br />
reunion in 2005.<br />
Coffey is a Director at Pacific Road<br />
Corporate Finance. He is involved in acquisition<br />
1986Michael<br />
and divestment advice, privatisations, assessment<br />
of company values and investor returns, assessment of business strategies<br />
and management, and project assessment. Transactions he has been<br />
associated with include <strong>the</strong> privatisation of <strong>the</strong> South Australian<br />
electricity industry, sale of an electricity generation development package,<br />
restructuring of <strong>the</strong> NSW rail and electricity sectors, takeovers, forestry<br />
acquisitions and leveraged buy-outs. Michael holds a Bachelor of<br />
Economics from Macquarie University, is a Member of <strong>the</strong> Institute of<br />
Chartered Accountants in Australia and an Associate of <strong>the</strong> Securities<br />
Institute of Australia.<br />
Richard Lawson has left <strong>the</strong> teaching profession and is now studying<br />
Graduate Law. Richard’s most recent teaching position was at PLC<br />
Croydon.<br />
Draheim is a Major in <strong>the</strong> Australian<br />
Army. He has just completed his Masters of<br />
1987Anthony<br />
Management.<br />
Anthony Anzellotti is working for <strong>the</strong> family company Anzellotti<br />
Constructions. Over <strong>the</strong> Christmas Holidays <strong>the</strong> company, under<br />
contract to North Sydney Council, laid new footpaths around <strong>the</strong><br />
<strong>College</strong>.<br />
Brendan O’Loughlin has been appointed to <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong> Council. He<br />
joins two o<strong>the</strong>r Old Boys on <strong>the</strong> governing body of <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong>, Jock<br />
Murray (SAC 1966) and John Churchill (SAC 1971).<br />
Bland lives in Orange NSW, working as<br />
an Exploration Manager at <strong>the</strong> Cadia Gold Mine<br />
1988Mitchell<br />
owned <strong>by</strong> Newcrest Mining. Mitchell and his wife<br />
Cassandra are proud parents to <strong>the</strong>ir recently born daughter Amelia. In<br />
his spare time Mitchell renovates <strong>the</strong>ir house and has completed a Masters<br />
in Economic Geology. He also manages to undertake an annual short<br />
voyage with his fa<strong>the</strong>r, Tony Bland (SAC 1957) on <strong>the</strong> family yacht.<br />
Tom Fletcher is working as an architect in New York for Robert AM<br />
<strong>St</strong>ern Architects. <strong>The</strong> company has a staff of 140 and employs architects,<br />
landscape architects and interior designers to offer a total design service.<br />
John Cunningham has recently returned from his third tour of duty with<br />
<strong>the</strong> Royal Australian Army Medical Corps to East Timor. John has taken<br />
up a position as Senior Resident Medical Officer in Orthopaedics at <strong>the</strong><br />
Royal North Shore Hospital. John plans on continuing his involvement<br />
with <strong>the</strong> Army Reserve.<br />
Sean Johnson graduated from Sydney University with a Master of<br />
International <strong>St</strong>udies and began working as a Policy Advisor to Barry<br />
O'Farrell MP, Deputy Leader of <strong>the</strong> NSW Opposition, in 1996. Since<br />
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