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Recognition for our top Aussies O
UR local Medal of the Order of Australia medal recipients represent “the best of who we are as a nation”, according to Governor-General David Hurley.
Of the 1099 awards in the Australia Day 2020 Honours List, our recipients – Inverloch’s Eulalie Brewster, Inverloch’s Terry Shannon, Wonthaggi’s Patrice Mahoney (pictured above, L-R)
and Boolarra’s Sue Clutterbuck – made up four. All were honoured for the tireless work they have done in their respective communities. “Dedicated, committed, selfless - the people recognised are outstanding and exemplify the best of Australia. I congratulate them,” the Governor-General said. “Behind every medal and citation is a story. Whether through their service, sacrifice or significant achievement, these people help others and
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make our towns, communities and nation better. “They’re extraordinary but also, in the best possible way, ordinary. “The fantastic thing, the inspirational thing, is that we all know people like those who have been recognised today – people who look out for each other and, day-in-day-out, serve their communities in ways big and small.” FULL STORY ON PAGE 5.
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