PLUMRIDGE, Gregory Ross (1957-2022)

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PLUMRIDGE, Gregory Ross (1957-2022)

Greg attended the College from 1962-1974, kinder to Form 6. He was a member of Shannon House and in 1972 received a Commonwealth Secondary Scholarship. Following school he would go on to work in the car industry. In the 1990s he owned Settlement Road Car Sales, later Geelong Proton. At this time he also competed in the Australian Rally Championships, winning the 0-1600cc class in 1993, 1994 and 1995. From 2007 he owned Lewis Tyrepower, working as a tyre dealer.

Greg was married to Helen and their son Zachery (OGC 2014) attended the College.

Greg passed away 26 December 2022, aged 65 years.

Sources: Geelong Advertiser 30 December 2022, Pegasus, OGC 1943.