Tag: Queen’s Birthday Honours
Digital health leader honoured
Harcourt North resident Professor Kathleen Gray has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for service to medicine through digital...
Nixon awarded AO
Former Victoria Police Commissioner and Castlemaine resident Christine Nixon has been made an Officer in the General Division of the Order of...
OAM for passionate planter
Declaring to all and sundry that you're going to plant a million trees is a fairly big boast.But Chewton's Dr Maggie McLeod...
A super contribution
Joe Farrugia is a self-confessed advocate for industry superannuation funds and would recommend anyone thinking of joining one to do so.It's sound...
Distinguished service to health and education
Julien O'Connell AM has carried the titles of pro-chancellor, chair and CEO but he credits the strong teams of people around him with helping...
An elite contribution
The worlds of football and ballet have collided under Susan Mayes' world-leading physio research and she has been acknowledged for her work in the...
Fryerstown photographer gets OAM
Receiving a Medal of the Order of Australia, acclaimed local photographer Julie Millowick has taken this Queen's Birthday opportunity to urge for decisive support...
Queen’s Birthday gong for a ‘£10 Pom’
Arriving in Australia in 1957, aged 25 and a proud 'Ten Pound Pom', Ron Alexander never looked back.
The carpenter loved the larrikin fun of...
A quiet generosity
Despite decades of charitable work in the community, Gisborne's Elaine Millar "never in a million years" expected to be named in the Queen's Birthday...
An unbreakable bond
A love for his community shines through when you meet born and bred Kyneton local Eric Scoble.
"It's a bond with everyone in Kyneton, everyone...
‘Oldest outlaw’ gets gong
Andrew Denton once called him "Australia's oldest outlaw" - but Yandoit's Dr Rodney Syme chuckles at the term as he celebrates news he's just...
