Notable Alumni
- Andre Haermeyer – Australian Labor Party - Member of Victorian Parliament [Minister for Police and Emergency Services; Minister for Manufacturing & Export, Minister for Small Business and Minister for Financial Services
- Barak Sopé – Prime Minister of Vanuatu 1999-2001.
- Brett McLeod – newsreader with National Nine News
- Curtis Stone – chef and restaurateur
- David Tweed – unscrupulous share market opportunist
- Dustin Fletcher – AFL Essendon player and father, Ken Fletcher former AFL Essendon player
- Eric Bana – actor
- Joan Kirner – first female Premier of Victoria (also attended University High School)
- Joshua Toy – AFL Gold Coast Suns
- Kelvin Thomson – Labor Party Member for Wills, provided a character reference for underworld criminal Tony Mokbel
- Madge Titheradge and sister, Lily Titheradge – stage and film actresses
- Mark Moran and Jason Moran – Melbourne Underworld figures
- Matthew Watson– AFL Carlton player
- Mark Woods - Barrister and Solicitor, actor, singer and media identity
- Rick Olarenshaw – former AFL Essendon and Collingwood player
- Robert Gottliebsen – Journalist and business commentator, founder of Business Review Weekly magazine
- Scott West – AFL Western Bulldogs player
- Shannon Bennett – Australian chef/restauranteur and founder of the Vue du Monde restaurant
- Trent Cotchin – AFL Richmond player
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Famous quotes containing the word notable:
“a notable prince that was called King John;
And he ruled England with main and with might,
For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.”
—Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 2–4)