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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Mar 18, 2019 • 41min
021 - IBY Travis Strong (YOG 1991)
Episode 21: Travis Strong (YOG 1991) - State Manager, Victoria at Mott MacDonald & President of White Owl for Men's Health Awareness
"You need to have a purpose to be the best version of yourself."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Mar 4, 2019 • 30min
020 - IBY Chris Chun (YOG 1988)
Episode 20: Chris Chun (YOG 1988) - Artist and Creative Director
"I couldn't have done half the things I've done in my life without being at Yarra"
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Feb 18, 2019 • 34min
019 - IBY Andrew Gaythorpe (YOG 1982)
Episode 19: Andrew Gaythorpe (YOG 1982) -Head of Supply & Inventory, Australia Post
"I wanted my sons to feel they belonged to a community with longevity."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Feb 3, 2019 • 32min
018 - IBY Yrena Wang (YOG 2013)
Episode 18: Yrena Wang (YOG 2013) - International Integration Aide
"I didn't know what life would be like, but quickly felt part of the Yarra community."
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Jan 22, 2019 • 33min
017 IBY - Cam Dunbar (YOG 1998)
Episode 17: Cam Dunbar (YOG 1998) - Teacher & Professional Runner
“Yarra taught me how important it is to respect and support the people around me”
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Jan 22, 2019 • 41min
016 IBY - David Culbert (YOG 1984)
Episode 16: David Culbert (YOG 1984) - Athlete and Sports Marketer
"Yarra opens up infinite possibilities for students"
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Jan 22, 2019 • 36min
015 IBY - Peter Russell-Clarke (YOG 1986)
Episode 15: Peter Russell-Clarke (YOG 1986)- Industrial Designer with Apple
"Yarra taught me to observe everything around me, to not take things for granted and see opportunities to do things differently"
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Jan 22, 2019 • 33min
014 IBY - Rod Penaluna (YOG 1990)
Episode 14: Rod Penaluna (YOG 1990) - Business Owner and President of Yarra Old Grammarians
"To me, Yarra was all about family, and it still is”
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Jan 22, 2019 • 42min
013 IBY - Martine Oglethorpe (YOG 1990)
Episode 13: Martine Oglethorpe (YOG 1990) - Author and Blogger of The Modern Parent
“I remember the relationships and the sense of friendship and connection with the wider community”
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
Jan 22, 2019 • 37min
012 IBY - William Lyall (YOG 1985)
Episode 12: William Lyall (YOG 1985) - Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer
“This School lifted my expectations. It taught me that you can be more than what you are and you can do more than you think you can do”
For more information, please go to www.yvg.vic.edu.au/podcast
