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MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISIONMr Donald Montague TAIT, Baulkham Hills NSW 2153For service to veterans, and to the preservation of artillery history and heritage.President, Royal Australian Artillery Association (NSW) Inc, 2005-2008; Immediate PastPresident, since late 2008; Colonel Commandant, 2000-2006.Inaugural President and Chairman, Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company, 1997-2002.Committee Member, Castle Hill Sub-Branch, Returned and Services League of Australia,since 2005; Vice-President, since 2008.Director, Castle Hill RSL Group Ltd, since 2004; previously Vice-President, for 2 years.Coordinator, Castle Hill Day Club, since 2005.Co-Chairman, 40th Anniverary of the Battles of Coral and Balmoral National CoordinationCommittee, 2006-2008.Committee Member, 12 Field Regiment (Vietnam) Association, since February 2009.Patron, Castle Hill RSL Badminton Club, since 2006.Secretary, Castle Hill RSL Fishing Club, since 2006.Volunteer helping to conduct the Men’s Peer Health Education Program, since February2009; a veterans’ community awareness program on men’s health issues.Mentor/Coach, ‘Max Potential’ Leadership Program for youth, commenced in the Hills districtin May 2009.Mr John Robert TATE, 41 Kent Gardens, Soldiers Point NSW 2317For service to veterans and their families, and to the community of Nelson Bay.President, Nelson Bay Sub-Branch, Returned and Services League of Australia, since 1994;Member since 1988; Life Member, 2008; Nelson Bay Sub-Branch Delegate, Annual StateCongress; organises annual ANZAC Day Service.President, Nelson Bay RSL Youth Club, since 1995.Current President, Soldiers Point Rural Fire Brigade; active Member, since 1986; DeputyCaptain, 1986; Senior Deputy, 1987; Brigade Captain, 1988-2005.Current President, Shoal Bay Probus Club.Member, Tomaree OMNI (Older Men; New Ideas), since 2003; Group Facilitator, since itsinitial formation in 2003.Member, Port Stephens Legacy Club, 1989-1998.329
MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISIONMrs Margaret (Meg) TAYLOR, Hobart Tas 7000For service to the development of art libraries in Australia.Foundation Honorary Librarian, Museum of Contemporary Art, since 1991; Mrs Taylorundertook to assist with the development of the library on a voluntary basis commuting fromTasmania to do so; the museum now has a salaried librarian but Mrs Taylor continues toassist.Chief Art Librarian, University of Tasmania, 1970-late 1980s; Mrs Taylor originally beganwork as the Librarian of the Tasmanian School of Art which was then absorbed into theTasmanian College of Advanced Education and, in 1981, became the University ofTasmania.Foundation Member, Art Libraries Society of Australia and New Zealand, since 1980.Host, National Seminar, Art Libraries and Art Information Resources, Hobart, 1977.Adviser on the establishment of the Library, Australia Council for the Arts, mid 1970s.Student and Teacher, University of the Third Age, Hobart, since 1993.Mrs Janice Claire THOMAS, Mooney Mooney NSW 2083For service to the community, particularly through the 2/3 AHS Centaur Association.Founder and Honorary Secretary, 2/3 AHS Centaur Association Inc, since 1999.Officer, St John Ambulance Australia, from 1981.Founder, Sydney Youth Musical Theatre, since 1978.Founding Secretary and active Member, Hawkesbury River Writers, since 1999.Member, Fellowship of Australian Writers, since 2000.330
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