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MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISIONMrs Ruth Leonie CONDON, Gorokan NSW 2263For service to the community, particularly through Torchbearers for Legacy.Details not available at the request of Mrs Condon.Mr Stanley COOMBER, 48 Jacaranda Drive, Bribie Island Qld 4507For service to lawn bowls as a player, coach, selector and administrator.Bowls Queensland:Member, Queensland Squad, for 25 years; played over 300 games.Won over 100 major tournaments including National Pairs and Fours and State Pairs, 1980,and a Singles Championship, 1990.Represented Australia in 28 games.Member, first Queensland Coaching Panel.Selector – Queensland state, district and club levels, for many years.Chairman, Bribie Island Bowls Club, since 2001.Life Member, Banyo Bowls Club, 1989; has held many club positions including President;Member, since 1965.Awards/recognition include:Australian Sports Medal, 2000.Inductee, Queensland Hall of Fame (Lawn Bowls), 2000.Mr Maurice George COOPER, Wentworth Falls NSW 2782For service to the community of the Blue Mountains, and as a fundraiser for a rangeof charitable organisations.Chairman, for several terms, Blue Mountains Accommodation Association, prior to 1998;Vice-President, Blue Mountains Tourism, since 1998.Involved in the establishment and management of the Community Advice and InformationBureau, Katoomba, 1979-1986.Involved with a range of charitable organisations in the Blue Mountains region as afundraiser and donor, including People Living With AIDS; Nepean and Blue MountainsProstate Cancer Support Group; Opera and Arts Support Group; Rotary Clubs of Katoombaand Central Blue Mountains; and National Trust of Australia through the Leura Everglades.Fundraiser, Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children Pathfinders.165
MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISIONMr Russell Richard COOPER, 1 Ceres Avenue, Metford NSW 2323For service to the community of East Maitland.Member St Peter’s Anglican Church, East Maitland, for 19 years; Readers Guild, for19 years; Member, Parish Council, for 14 years; Church Warden, for 4 years.Member, Synod Dioceses of Newcastle, for 10 years; Member, Presentation Board, for3 years.Bulletin Editor, Rotary Club of Rutherford-Telarah, for 18 years; President, for 2 years;Secretary, for 2 years; Sergeant at Arms, for 5 years; Chairman, for 8 years; Rotarian, for40 years.Chairman of District Committee, National Bowelscan, for over 10 years.Past President, Rotary Club of West Kempsey.Director of Ceremonies, Brotherhood of Maitland (Masonic Lodge), since 2005; otherpositions held include Junior Deacon; Senior Deacon; Junior Warden; Senior Warden;Worshipful Master, 2002-2004; and Immediate Past Master.Councillor, Kempsey Shire Council, 1980-1983.Ms Maureen Lesley CORRIGAN, 33 Coventry Crescent, Mill Park Vic 3082For service to the City of Whittlesea through the development of support groups andcommunity facilities.Chairperson, Olive Tree Community House, 2003-2008; Committee Member, since 1990.Convenor, Whittlesea International Women's Day, since 2002.Vice-Chair, former Secretary and Public Officer, Whittlesea Community Connections, for10 years.Member, Fundraising Committee, Northern Hospital, since 1998.Member, Emily's List.Coordinator and volunteer, Mill Park Community House, 1987-1997.President, Lalor District Community Health Centre, 1989-1996; Life Member.166
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