Dame Marie Roslyn Bashir is the former and second longest-serving Governor of New South Wales. Born in Narrandera,New South Wales,Bashir graduated from the University of Sydney in 1956 and held various medical positions,with a particular emphasis in psychiatry. In 1993 Bashir was appointed the Clinical Director of Mental Health Services for the Central Sydney Area Health Service,a position she held until appointed governor on 1 March 2001. She has also served as the Chancellor of the University of Sydney (2007–2012). Bashir retired on 1 October 2014 and was succeeded as governor by General David Hurley.
The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service. It was established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II,Queen of Australia,on the advice of then prime minister Gough Whitlam. Before the establishment of the order,Australians could receive British honours,which continued to be issued in parallel until 1992.
Clover Margaret Moore is an Australian politician. She has been the Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney since 2004 and is currently the longest serving Lord Mayor of Sydney since the creation of the City of Sydney in 1842. She was an independent member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1988 to 2012,representing the electorates of Bligh (1988–2007) and Sydney (2007–2012). Moore is the first popularly elected woman Lord Mayor of Sydney.
Lucinda Mary Turnbull is an Australian businesswoman,philanthropist,and former local government politician. She served on the Sydney City Council from 1999 to 2004,including as Lord Mayor of Sydney from 2003 to 2004 –the first woman to hold the position. She has since held positions on a number of urban planning bodies,including as chief commissioner of the Greater Sydney Commission from 2015 to 2020. Her husband Malcolm Turnbull was prime minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018.
General Sir Peter John Cosgrove,is an Australian retired senior Army officer who served as the 26th governor-general of Australia,in office from 2014 to 2019.
Anne Mary Phelan was an Australian actress of stage and screen who appeared in many theatre,television and film productions as well as radio and voice-over.
John Barnard Bush was an English farmer,landowner,and Justice of the Peace. He was High Sheriff of Wiltshire for 1997,a Deputy Lieutenant of Wiltshire from 1998,and from 2004 to 2012 was Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire.
Honours won by the Brisbane Broncos include six National Rugby League Premierships and two World Club Challenge titles. In addition the club and its players have won several more honours and awards since the Broncos were founded in 1988.
The Medal for Gallantry(MG) is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Australian Defence Force. It recognises acts of gallantry in action in hazardous circumstances. The MG was introduced on 15 January 1991,replacing the Imperial equivalent. It is ranked third in the Gallantry Decorations in the Australian Honours System. Recipients of the Medal of Gallantry are entitled to use the post-nominal letters "MG".
Khalid Hameed,Baron Hameed,CBE,DL is the chairman of Alpha Hospital Group,and chairman and chief executive officer of the London International Hospital. Prior to this,he was the Executive Director &Chief Executive Officer of the Cromwell Hospital in London. He hails from Lucknow,India.
Sir David Thomas Rowell Lewis was the Lord Mayor of London for 2007 and 2008.
John McDonald AM was an Australian rugby league footballer,coach and administrator.
Ian Duncan McKinnon is a New Zealand educator and local politician,and is a former deputy mayor of Wellington.
Sir David William Brewer was a British marine insurance broker who served as Lord Mayor of London (2005/06) and Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London to Elizabeth II (2008–15).
Kerry Leigh Francis Marshall was a New Zealand politician who was active in local government in the northern part of New Zealand's South Island. He was mayor of three territorial authorities:Richmond borough (1986–1989),Tasman (1989–1998),and Nelson (2007–2010).
The Civic Reform Association (CRA),also known as the Civic Reform Movement,the Civic Reform Party or simply Reform,was an Australian ratepayers' organisation and local political party which contested elections for the City of Sydney.
The Hon. Cameron Lionel Murphy AM MLC is an Australian barrister,civil libertarian and Labor Party member of the NSW Legislative Council.
Major General Jeffery John Sengelman,is a retired senior officer of the Australian Army. He joined the army via the Officer Cadet School,Portsea in 1980,was commissioned into the Royal Australian Infantry Corps and spent much of his military career in special forces. He commanded the 4th Battalion,Royal Australian Regiment (Commando) (2000–01) and the 6th Brigade (2010–11),deployed on operations to East Timor and Iraq,and served as Commander Forces Command in 2011,Deputy Chief of Army from 2011 to 2012,Head of Modernisation and Strategic Planning –Army from 2012 to 2014,and Special Operations Commander Australia from 2014 until his retirement in 2017.
John Clarence Hinchcliff is a New Zealand university administrator,philosopher,politician and peace campaigner.
