Congratulations Jai Cornish Martin (OR2016)
Congratulations to Jai Cornish Martin (OR2016) on his graduation from the University of Wollongong with a Bachelor of Psychological Science, and for recently...
Indian Bazaar 70 years old and the need is greater than ever
For the past 70 years, the Bazaar has been our annual fundraiser supporting Jesuit Mission in their work to improve the lives of those living in poverty...
MEMBERS OF THE RIVERVIEW COMMUNITY GATHER IN LONDON
London based members the Riverview community gathered on Thursday 21st July 2022 at the Royal Thames Yacht Club to catch up with friends and catch up...
SCOTS BBQ A SUCCESS
Despite the constant threat of rain, a small but enthusiastic crowd gathered at Riverview last Saturday to watch the Rugby vs The Scots College.

On...
The OIU and "The Diddy"
During Covid, The Longueville Sports Club (The 'Diddy" ) in Lane Cove has increasingly been a place where OIU members and parents/friends meet...
1979 REUNION
Early this month, 25 schoolmates from 1979, gathered in North Sydney fora meal with many stories and laughter ensuing. It had been several years since...
LACHLAN RAPER (OR17) FIRST ACROSS THE LINE AT BALMORAL
Talented 800m athlete Lachlan Raper (OR2018) was first across the line at this years Balmoral Burn race on Sunday May 29.

Event Creator, Phil Kearns...
OIU MEMBERS SUPPORT HEARTS IN RUGBY FUNDRAISER
Following a requester volunteer collectors at the recent Sydney Rugby test at the SCG, several intrepid men answered the call. Our match report is...
Bob's Burgers successful release in Australia
Bernard Derriman (OR91) has directed the 20th Century Studios film Bob's Burgers, which has its premiere at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on...
GENEROUS DONATION DEPICTS WAR YEARS AT "VIEW
Bathurst Old Boy George Wilkins (OR46) has generously donated his collection of rare back & white photos to the Riverview Archives.

The pictures...
Riverview in Wagga
More than 50 Old Boys, past, current and prospective parents gathered for dinner on Friday June 3 at the Magpie Nest Restaurant in Wagga. Rector Fr Tom...
RIVERVIEW JOEYS MATCH - SATURDAY AUGUST 6 2022 - LEICHHARDT OVAL
Dear Old Ignatians,
We warmly welcome you to join us at the Saint Ignatius' College Riverview versus St Joseph's College Hunters Hill rugby...
Bas Braham (OR2018) winner of 2022 International Negotiation Competition
Bas Braham (OR2018) recently represented Australia at the 2022 International Negotiation Competition, held at Creighton University in the United States....
Matty Shields appears on Channel 9 breakfast as NDIS "Ability Ambassador"
Honorary Old Ignatian Matty Shields recently appeared on national television to promote disability awareness. Matty was at Channel 9 with his Carer from...
OIU Dialogue on the "Media, Democracy and Advancing the Common Good."
In the aftermath of the recent Australian Federal election, the second OIU Dialogue entitled “The Media, Democracy, and Advancing the Common Good...
You're invited to The Secret Wife
Mark Lamprell (OR1976) will be holding a Q&A at the State Library about his new novel, the Secret Wife, on Tuesday May 31st at 12.30 pm. Everyone welcome....
AAGPS APP
The AAGPS is pleased to announce the launch of a new look website and the implementation of an AAGPS app for senior matches and results. Find more information...
Teal candidates and the Catholic vote
Fr Chris Middleton SJ
Rector
Xavier College
23 May 20221

Perhaps the most dramatic individual result of the Federal election was that...
Sheep Show Success
James Corcoran (OR1971) was recently seen sashing the Champion Poll Dorset Ram at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Congrats to James on this honour and for...
Mudgee Reunion
Early this month, 25 schoolmates from OR1969, along with 15 partners, gathered in Mudgee for a few days of catchup, stories and laughter. Also, to support...
Medicinal Cannabis success in New Zealand
In mid-April, on a sunny cloudless day on the banks of the Kekerengu River 200km North of Christchurch, Tom Forrest (OR2007) welcomed NZ Agriculture Minister...
Premiership Win
The OIU congratulates Harry Dalton (OR2010) and Elijah Eales (OR2016), each of whom were members of 2021/2022 premiership winning side of the Mosman Cricket...
AAGPS APP
The AAGPS is pleased to announce the launch of a new look website and the implementation of an AAGPS app for senior matches and results. Find more information...
Notes From Afar
On a recent trip to the Top End, former OIU President Tim Peisley (OR99) had a chance meeting with a local gallery owner who paid tribute to the Schools...
National Boarding Week
It’s National Boarding Week and we’re celebrating all our boarders who make Riverview their home away from home! The camaraderie and concern...
Congratulations Tom Osborne (OR2016)
The OIU congratulates Tom Osborne (OR2016) for being selected to Captain the Oxford University Rugby Club (OURFC) for the 22/23 season.

Tom studied...
ABC Appointment
We congratulate Justin Stevens (OR2002) an experienced TV current affairs journalist and executive producer of 7.30, who has recently been appointed the...
Easter Message from the Provincial
All of us have probably had family members or friends, or even ourselves, test positive to COVID-19 within the last two years. It certainly is challenging...
Old Iggies Rugby looking for players
Old Iggies Rugby have had a very disrupted pre season due to the abnormal rainfall that has hit Sydney in the last 3 months.

One event the rain...
London Directorial Debut
Originally run in Sydney for the Griffin Theatre Company, Suzie Millers award winning play Prima Facie is soon to open at the Harold Pinter Theatre in...
Aussie dance trio Rufus Du Sol wins first Grammy
Congratulations to James Hunt (OR2008) and Tyrone Lindqvist (OR2006), two of the members that make up the three piece band, Rufus Du Sol, for winning...
Gotcha4Life Fundraising Ball with Louis Hugh-Jones (2014)
OIU members, including a group from his year supported Louis Hugh-Jones (OR2014) at a fundraiser for Mental fitness in Sydney on Saturday 26th March at...
James Rodgers (OR71) farewell cricket March at 'View.
Since graduating from Riverview in and then becoming the most successful 1st XI Cricket Coach in GPS Cricket with seven Premierships, James Rodgers (OR71)...
Patrick Rodgers Memorial Prize
Last week, the School welcomed back former College Captain Jesse Gray (OR2017) to receive the 2021 Patrick Rodgers’ Memorial Award. This award recognises...
Riverview Cricket and Saint Patrick's Day
Next week, on Thursday the 17th, St Patrick’s feast day will be celebrated with the 1st XI cricket team playing their final game of the GPS season...
Stone Plaque Dedicated and Blessed
On Thursday two weeks ago, the refurbished stone plaque and crucifix outside the College’s Memorial Hall were dedicated and blessed.

The names,...
World Union of Jesuit Alumni
The World Union of Jesuit Alumni will be hosting its X Congress in Barcelona from 13 – 17 July, 2022.

Over the 4 days of the Congress Father...
Jarjum Gala Charity Night
On Saturday April 30th Jarjum College in Redfern will be holding their very first Jarjum Gala Charity Night - "Gamarada". Gamarada is a Gadigal...
Chief Justice Retired
On the 200th anniversary of the Supreme Court of NSW, the Chief Justice Tom Bathurst AC (OR70), will retire from the judiciary. He reflects on 11 years...
138th Gold Cup Regatta live stream
The Gold Cup Regatta will be going ahead on Saturday 19th February, but COVID restrictions has meant spectators are not permitted to attend. The College...
Australia Day Honours
We congratulate members of our OIU Community who were awarded with honours for their contributions to the community.

The Honourable Justice Michael...
Congratulations to the Class of 2021
The OIU congratulates the class of 2021 on their incredible results in the HSC, in particular the Dux of the College, Harrison Clubb, who received an ATAR...
SCHOOL PRINCIPAL APPOINTMENT EXTENDED UNTIL 2025
Dear Old Ignatians,

The Chair of the School Board, Mr Greg Mackay, wishes to advise members of the Union that the School Board sought and received...
They rowed the Atlantic!
Please join us in congratulating the Shaw and Partners Atlantic Crew of Louis Hugh-Jones (OR2014), Sam Horsley, Robert Wells and James Samuels for making...
OIU Welcomes the Provincial
On Wednesday November 24, 2021, members of the 2022 OIU Committee welcomed Jesuit Provincial Fr Quyen to an informal dinner during his visit from Melbourne....
Sporting matters
Tim Ross (OR17) above, holding the Herbert Marks match play trophy, played at Royal Sydney on Sunday 21 November in atrocious conditions. The trophy for...
Louis Hugh Jones (OR2104) rows across the Atlantic
Louis Hugh Jones (OR2014) and a team of three friends have set sail across the Atlantic Ocean on a 5000km unsupported rowing race in a bid to raise $500,000...
2022 Student Leadership Team College motto announced
‘Seek the Summit’ was announced last week as the College motto by our 2022 Student Leadership Team – an expression that inspires all...
Riverview Cookbook on sale now
We’re thrilled to announce that our community cookbook, Riverview at Home, has arrived! This is a beautiful keepsake or Christmas gift. Purchase...
'Malachy' A father's story of love, laughter and loss, written by Dominic Frawley (OR1983)
SPECIAL HEARTKIDS EVENT. Celebrating Malachy - Dom Frawley (OR1983) in discussion with Simon Reeve.

Friday 10 December 2021
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM...
Daniel (OR2002) and Will (OR2008) Roberts have a plan to turn Bitcoin green
In the unassuming yet appropriately named town of Canal Flats, British Columbia, racks upon racks of high-powered computers quietly hum, transmuting complex...
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