College Club constitutional review invites feedback
The College Club has embarked on a thorough-going review of its Constitution led by a high-powered committee of law students and student leaders. Appointed at the Club’s AGM on 1 …
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2023 starts with focus on upholding values – and a win in the tennis!
The 2023 academic year has commenced with a record enrolment at St Mark’s, our students pledging to uphold a student-written “Living Document of Values”, and many successful Welcome Week events …
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Congratulations on recent Australian and British Honours
Many congratulations to members of the St Mark’s community recognised in the recent Australian honours list – Gayle Cowan OAM (Governor of the St Mark’s College Foundation) on her Medal …
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Happy return of 50+ year reunion lunch
The annual reunion lunch for those in the College 50 or more years ago and their partners has returned after a break due to the pandemic – with a large …
Grace Neuhaus and Oliver Douglas Commission as Lieutenants in the Australian Army
In Canberra on Saturday, 5 November 2022, Grace Neuhaus and Oliver Douglas were commissioned as Lieutenants in the Australian Army. Their commissioning represents the culmination of several years of effort …
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Ivan Shearer Scholarship for study in Oxford or Cambridge – call for applications for 2023-24
A generous bequest by the late Professor Ivan Shearer AM RFD has enabled the creation of the Ivan Shearer Scholarship to support St Mark’s Collegians to study at the University …
Richard Watson Scholarship supports medical students from regional Australia
Through the generosity of his family, a significant scholarship in support of medical students from regional Australia has been endowed in memory of Honorary Fellow of the College and plastic …
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Professor Melanie Oppenheimer gives J C Bannon Oration on “Volunteering for the Ages”
Australia’s leading historian of volunteering, Professor Melanie Oppenheimer, recently gave a fascinating overview of the modern evolution of volunteering in Australia and issues facing volunteering today, in the J C …
The year ends with focus on service – and winning the High Table Cup!
Winning the High Table Cup, a highly successful Marksenfest music festival, the election and appointment of an impressive team of student leaders for 2023, and awards for outstanding student service …
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Tributes to Ian Baker Wall AM
DR IAN BAKER WALL AM 15 May 1931 – 26 October 2022 A service in celebration of the life of Dr Ian Baker Wall AM was held in St Peter’s …
St Mark’s College remembers Ian Baker Wall AM with profound admiration, gratitude, and love
DR IAN BAKER WALL AM 15 May 1931 – 26 October 2022 A service in celebration of the life of Dr Ian Baker Wall AM was held in St Peter’s …
Congratulations on winning the High Table Cup!
Many congratulations to all the St Mark’s teams whose efforts this year have contributed to the College winning the Douglas-Irving Cup, also known as the High Table Cup. The results …
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