Queen's Birthday Honours

We are excited to announce that a number of OW’s were featured recently in the Queen's Birthday Honours List. Congratulations to these wonderful individuals who embody the very spirit of Welsey College and our motto "Sapere Aude"

OFFICER (AO) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION

Ms Kathryn Joy FAGG — Past Parent

For distinguished service to business and finance, to the central banking, logistics and manufacturing sectors, and to women.

Mrs Alison Grant HARCOURT — Past Parent

For distinguished service to mathematics and computer science through pioneering research and development of integer linear programming.

Ms Sigrid Madeline THORNTON — Past Parent

For distinguished service to the performing arts as a film, television and stage actor, and to professional arts organisations.

MEDAL (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION

Mr Alan Francis BROWN (OW1963)

For significant service to the thoroughbred racing industry.

Mr Trevor Sydney COHEN (OW1955)

For significant service to the Jewish community, and to heritage preservation.

Mr John ETHERINGTON (OW1972)

For significant service to the community, and to the Uniting Church in Australia.

Professor Michael John GRIGG (OW1970)

For significant service to medicine as a vascular surgeon.

Mrs Margery Heather HENDERSON — Donor

For significant service to the community through the preservation of political history.

Mr Robert Bruce HERSHAN — Past Parent

For significant service to the textile industry, and to the Jewish community.

Dr Andrew Grant LEMON — Former Staff

For significant service to community history, and to the racing industry.

Ms Helen Penelope MORRIS — Past Parent

For significant service to the philanthropic sector, and to community health.

Professor Malcolm Ross SIM — Past Parent

For significant service to occupational and environmental medicine.

The Late Mr Peter John SMEDLEY — Past Parent

For significant service to the community.

Dr David Mark THURIN (OW1975)

For significant service to sporting organisations, and to community health.

MEDAL (OAM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION

Ms Leanne BARNES (Elsternwick MLC 1972)

For service to water polo.

Mrs Vivien Margaret BRASS — Past Parent

For service to the Jewish community.

Mrs Valda Merle CUMING (MLC Elsternwick 1945)

For service to the visual arts.

Dr Malcolm Douglas DOBBIN (OW1958)

For service to medicine.

Mr Alain Maurice GROSSBARD — Past Parent

For service to the community through a range of organisations.

Mr Ian John JAMES — Past Parent

For service to music publishing and rights.

Mr Leslie Julius KAUSMAN — Past Parent

For service to sport, and to the community.

Mr Richard Alexander LEDER — Current Parent

For service to the community through charitable organisations.

Mr Kenneth James ROWE PSM (OW1961)

For service to the community of Frankston.

Mr Frank Anthony STIVALA — Past Parent

For service to the music industry.