A seafarer’s tale: Old Boy circumnavigates the globe
Old Boy Richard Hewson (’97) has written this letter sharing his adventures on the ocean with the Hutchins community.
Latest Old Boys news
A new Hutchins Lion
The HSOBA (Hutchins School Old Boys’ Association) was proud recently to unveil another Hutchins Lion.
Bright spark Old Boy makes gaming his business
As a Hutchins student, Paul Wilkinson (’01) always enjoyed Art and other creative subjects. Paul also enjoyed computer games; it was his dream to one day create his own games.
Designing their future: Old Boys in running for national award
Two of our Hutchins Old Boys, Alec Balcombe (’07) and Dave Houbaer (’07) have been shortlisted for a national design competition. Alec and Dave began their design practise, Dhab Studios, after completing their qualifications in Environmental Design.
Paul Wyatt wins 2012 ADCO Etchells Australiasian Winter Championship
Congratulations to Old Boy Paul Wyatt (’87) who has won the 2012 ADCO Etchells Australasian Winter Championship held at Mooloolaba in Queensland on Sunday 10 June.
John Biggs has published and donated another book
John Biggs (’51) has recently published Tasmania Over Five Generations: Return to Van Diemen’s Land? He traces Tasmania’s social and political progress as seen through the eyes of five father-son generations, starting with Abraham Biggs who arrived in 1833.
Olympic qualifiers: Old Boys aim for London glory
Old Boys Thomas (Tom) Gibson (’00) and Tristan Thomas (’04) have both been officially confirmed as members of the Australian Olympic team heading to this year’s London Olympics.
'Young guns' take out golf championship
The sun was shining as balls went flying at Kingston Beach Golf Course on Friday 9 March 2012 at the HSOBA Golf Day. The Ambrose competition saw over 40 Old Boys tee-off and test their skills on a challenging layout.
HSOBA exclusive offer: Tom Pickering's autobiography
When Old Boy and Tasmanian jazz legend Tom Pickering died in 2001, he left behind a bounty of autobiographical notes, sketches and photographs which have now been compiled into a single volume by his niece Jan Kuplis titled One Foot in the Groove.
Stuart Walch remembered: new book recognises distinguished Old Boy
Our Hutchins Lions wall now recognises distinguished Old Boy and acclaimedfighter pilot, Stuart Walch – the only Tasmanian to be recognised on the Battle of Britain Honour Board in Westminster Abbey.