Inspired by Yarra
Rev Paul Joy
Inspired by Yarra is a podcast series of conversations with our Yarra Old Grammarians (YOGs) who recall funny, compelling, informative and inspiring stories. Hosted by the Yarra Valley Grammar School Chaplain Paul Joy, guests share some of their fondest memories of their time at Yarra and how that has helped establish their lives, their families and their careers to this day.
Episodes
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May 8, 2020 • 45min
050 - IBY Stephanie Pannach (nee Pottage) (YOG 2002)
Episode 50: Stephanie Pannach (nee Pottage) (YOG 2002) - Teacher
"I was inspired by Yarra as a whole - by its ethos and spirit"
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Apr 27, 2020 • 1h 1min
049 - IBY David Robb (YOG 1971)
Episode 49: David Robb (YOG 1971) - International Executive
"There was a team ethos at Yarra and it was enjoyable to be part of that."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Apr 14, 2020 • 56min
048 - IBY Dwight Hodge (YOG 1994)
Episode 48: Dwight Hodge (YOG 1994) - Leadership Coach and Facilitator
"I love the idea that failure is just feedback and all feedback helps you make better choices."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Mar 30, 2020 • 47min
047 - IBY Professor David Jamieson (YOG 1975)
Episode 47: Professor David Jamieson (YOG 1975) - Professor of Physics, University of Melbourne
"Teachers at School became formative influencers in my Yarra experience."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Mar 17, 2020 • 1h 2min
046 - IBY Mark Garrett (YOG 1980)
Episode 46: Mark Garrett (YOG 1980) - CEO & Chairman
"I have fond memories of my whole time at Yarra"
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast .
Mar 2, 2020 • 46min
045 - IBY Nikki Carroll (YOG 1996)
Episode 45: Nikki Carroll (YOG 1996) - General Counsel, Impact Investment Group
"There's nothing you can't achieve if you aim for it - Yarra taught me that."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Feb 17, 2020 • 33min
044 - IBY Matt Crawley (YOG 1989)
Episode 44: Matt Crawley (YOG 1989) - Development Manager, AFL NSW ACT
"Yarra set me up to tackle life and to have confidence."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Feb 2, 2020 • 46min
043 - IBY Sam Harper (YOG 2015)
Episode 43: Sam Harper (YOG 2015) - Victorian cricketer
"I think it's important to be your own person and to do what you want to do."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Jan 21, 2020 • 32min
042 - IBY Emily Pollard (nee Collins)( YOG 2010)
Episode 42: Emily Pollard (nee Collins) (YOG 2010) - Head booker at a modelling agency
"Many of my teachers were inspirational - but you often don't realise that until you leave school."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Jan 6, 2020 • 31min
010 IBY - Doug Fryer (YOG 1984)
Episode 10: Doug Fryer (YOG 1984) - Former Assistant Commissioner (Road Policing Command) Victoria Police
“Yarra prepares students to step out into the big wide world. It’s a principle of Yarra’s education to prepare kids for the future”
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
