David Bushby (Tasmania, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

At the request of Senator Smith, I move:

That the Senate—

(a) congratulates the 48 worthy Western Australians who were recipients of Order of Australia awards on 26 January 2017 for their outstanding achievement and service; and

(b) particularly notes the following recipients:

  (i) The Very Reverend Dr John Harley Shepherd AM, for significant service to the Anglican Church of Australia through senior liturgical roles, and to the community,

  (ii) Mr Graham John Cooper OAM, for service to local government, and to the community of Cunderdin,

  (iii) Mr Ronald Charles de Gruchy OAM, for service to the superannuation industry, to seniors, and to the community of Joondalup,

  (iv) Mr Jack Miller Fletcher OAM, for service to the primary industry sector in Western Australia,

  (v) Mr Vaughan Mark Harding OAM, for service to aged care organisations,

  (vi) Mr Graham Noel Lewis OAM, for service to the community through a range of volunteer roles,

  (vii) Mrs Kaye Florence Lewis OAM, for service to the community of Moora,

  (viii) Mr Neil Hugh MacDonald OAM, for service to the community of Vasse,

  (ix) Mr Andrew John Newland OAM, for service to the Crown, and through support for charitable organisations,

  (x) Mrs Alice Lillian Rule OAM, for service to the community of Albany,

  (xi) The Honourable Barbara Mary Scott OAM, for service to children, and to the Parliament of Western Australia, and

  (xii) Mrs Marion Frances Sewell OAM, for service to the community of Albany, and to youth.

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Question agreed to.