We are saddened to learn of the passing of Old Boy Peter Golla (SPC 1979-81) on 4 April 2024.
Peter was well known in the music scene, especially for his Neil Diamond tribute show which he toured Australia with. He also sung a number of times on 鈥淕ood Morning Australia鈥 with Bert Newton.
Peter鈥檚 mother was noted entertainer Rae Morgan who starred in television鈥檚 Sunnyside Up compered by legendary racing commentator Bill Collins. Rae鈥檚 father Ted Morgan was a longtime boot maker in Sturt Street who often reminisced about looking after Brother O鈥橫alley鈥檚 shoes. Rae married George Golla, who was the leader of the Sunnyside Up Orchestra. Peter made a significant contribution to music at the College and he greatly changed the attitude towards musical appreciation according to former teacher Peter Farley.
