Northcote High School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Richard Abikhair, Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn and North Melbourne
  • Keith Allan, murdered lawyer.
  • Gil Brealey, Film Director and Producer.
  • Lloyd Bott, Senior Australian Public Servant.
  • John Cain, Former ALP MLA, Victorian State Premier.
  • James Ford Cairns, Former ALP MHR, Federal Minister and Deputy Prime Minister.
  • Don Chipp, AO, Former Liberal MHR, Federal Minister, and Founder Australian Democrats.
  • Professor Bruce Dawe, poet and writer. Winner of the Patrick White Literary Award.
  • Ken Emselle, Australian rules footballer for Melbourne
  • Les Farren, first Victorian conscript to be killed in action in Vietnam, 1966.
  • Noel Ferrier, entertainer.
  • Graham Fricke, County Court judge, Liquor Control Commission member and author.
  • Don Furness, Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
  • Caitlin Friend, current striker for Australian W-League team Melbourne Victory.
  • John Gill, Australian rules footballer for Essendon
  • John Greening, Australian rules footballer for Collingwood
  • Jack Hamilton, AM, Former VFL Commissioner and Collingwood footballer.
  • Vernon Hauser, former Liberal MLC.
  • Professor Ken Inglis, historian.
  • Trevor Kaine, former Liberal ACT Chief Minister.
  • Professor Max Lay, Engineer and later Director of Vic Roads.
  • Geoff Leek, Australian rules footballer for Essendon
  • Colin Lovitt, Queen's Counsel Barrister.
  • Geoff McComas, Australian Broadcaster.
  • James Mollison A.O., Director National Gallery of Australia, Director National Gallery of Victoria.
  • Phoebe Montague, Fashion Designer and award winning writer.
  • Jac Nasser, A.O., chairman of BHP Billiton, former CEO Ford Motor Company.
  • Professor John Ritchie, Historian.
  • Henry Rosenbloom, Author and Publisher.
  • Des Rowe, Australian rules footballer for Richmond
  • Normie Rowe, entertainer.
  • Dr. Colin Sach, Senior Defence Researcher.
  • John Tasioulas, Quain Professor of Jurisprudence at University College London
  • Professor Dick Telford, Australia Sports Medicine.
  • Ron Todd, Australian rules footballer for Collingwood
  • Graeme Weideman, former Liberal MLA, State Minister.
  • Garry Wilson, Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
  • Sir Frederick Wiltshire, Industrialist.

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