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27-January-2012
Australia Day is a day to celebrate everything that makes Australia the best place in the world to live. On this day we also highlight the remarkable achievements of a select few from the Higgins Community.In 2012, twelve people from Higgins received Australia Day awards from various fields including;The Arts, Sport, Business, Medicine and the Community.This year’s winners were:
Prof Kwong Lee-Dow ACMr Stephen Newton AC Mr Andrew Darbyshire AM Mr Bryan Keon-Cohen AMProf Sandra Legg AMMr David Wittner AMMr Barry Comben OAMMrs Josette Gostin OAMMr Peter Hansen OAMMrs Loula Kostos OAMMr Brian Randall OAMDr Ian Robertson OAM
“Awards such as these are an incredible honour bestowed upon only the most worthy recipients. Each person honoured has shown a level of commitment and dedication to their chosen field that cannot go unrecognised.” Ms’ O’Dwyer said. “The spirit of Australia is on show in its finest form in recognizing these people. It is leaders of community, like these, that set such an exemplary example for our future generations.”
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