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Friday, November 15, 2024

Congrats. to local awardees


Local recipients of Australia Day AM honours include:

• Richard Alaster Gower, Gruyere, for significant service to the recreational and historical aviation sector through a range of roles.

• William Paul Healy, St Andrews, for significant service to the community, particularly in the area of forensic mental health, and to education.

• Mr Jim Siderov, Eltham North, for significant service to oncology pharmacy as a clinician, and to professional associations.

Local recipients of Australia Day OAM honours include:

• Patricia Elaine Bigham, Gruyere, for service to the community of the Yarra Ranges.

• Helen Coleman, Eltham, for service to the community through a range of organisations.

• Leonard Keith Cox, Montrose, for service to local government, and to the community of the Yarra Ranges.

• Betty Helen Cummings, Watsonia, for service to music through community programs.

• Dr Christine Yvonne Durham, Eltham, for service to education.

• Ailsa Jeanette Fox, for service to the community, and to primary industry.

• David Cyril Heazlewood, for service to the community through a range of roles.

• Donald George Jago, for service to the community.

• John Graeme Jennings, Seymour, for service to community history.

• Pamela Joy Pedersen Eltham, for service to the Indigenous community.

• John Gary Phoenix, Seymour, for service to veterans and their families.

• Valentine John Simpson, Mernda, for service to the community.

• Brendon Gordon Smith, Yarrambat, for service to the community.

• Mark Douglas Squirrell, Arthurs Creek, for service to the international community through humanitarian aid.