Notable Alumni
- Steve Abbott, Australian actor and comedian, better known as his comedic character, The Sandman.
- David Berthold, Australian theatre director.
- John Bell, Founder of Bell Shakespeare Company.
- Scott Bevan, ABC News journalist and television presenter.
- Jonathan Biggins, Australian actor, singer, writer and comedian.
- Paul A. Broad, CEO of Infrastructure NSW
- Madhav Dahal, Vice president of technology, YAVA technologies, Canada
- John Doyle, Australian actor, broadcaster and comedian, better known as Rampaging Roy Slaven, one half of broadcasting duo Roy and HG with Greig Pickhaver.
- Professor Sandra Eades, Australia's first Aboriginal medical practitioner and researcher to be awarded a Doctorate of Philosophy, and NSW Woman of the Year for 2006.
- Pete Gray, Australian environmental activist.
- John Hughes (writer) Sydney-based Australian writer and teacher.
- Cheryl Kernot, former Australian Democrats leader and Australian Labor Party MP.
- Kevin Lindgren, Australian Federal Court Judge.
- Gary Quinlan, Australian Ambassador to the United Nations.
- Mikey Robins, Australian comedian and television personality.
- Senator Arthur Sinodinos AO, Senator for New South Wales in the Australian Senate and President of the NSW branch of the Liberal Party.
- Juan Carlos Eugene Soler, Architect, 2009 grand winner of International Glass Architectural Design Competition in Tokyo, Japan.
- Tony Vinson, Australian academic.
- Janeen Webb, author and critic.
- Khaw Boon Wan, cabinet minister in Singapore.
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