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Australia Day Honours 2022

Several members of our Wesley community have been recognised in the recent Australia Day Honours for their accomplishments and service to the wider community. We are delighted to extend our congratulations and our own recognition of their achievements here.

COMPANION IN THE GENERAL DIVISION (AC)

Dr Alan Simon FINKEL AO – Past parent

For eminent service to science, to national energy innovation and research infrastructure capability, to climate change and COVID-19 response initiatives, and to science and engineering education.

OFFICER IN THE GENERAL DIVISION (AO)

Professor Sandra Jean EADES – Past parent

For distinguished service to medical research, to Indigenous health, and to professional organisations.

Ms Eve KANTOR – Past parent

For distinguished service to the community through philanthropic support for a range of organisations, and to the environment.

Mr Mark WOOTTON – Past parent

For distinguished service to the community through philanthropic support for a range of organisations, and to the environment.

MEMBER IN THE GENERAL DIVISION (AM)

Dr Sharann Heather JOHNSON – Past parent

For significant service to community health as an occupational hygienist, and to service groups.

Ms Lee LIBERMAN – Past parent

For significant service to the Jewish community through not-for-profit and education organisations.

Ms Victoria Fay MARLES – Past parent

For significant service to conservation and the environment, and to the community.

 

MEDAL IN THE GENERAL DIVISION (OAM)

Mr Ian Russell DAVIS – Past parent

For service to the community, and to the law.

Mr Peter Graham HEARD (OW1958)

For service to the community of Numurkah.

Mr Jamie HYAMS (OW1985)

For service to local government, and to the community of Glen Eira.

Mr Murray Vincent LANYON (OW1960)

For service to horticulture.

Professor Bronwyn Glynis NAYLOR – Past parent

For service to tertiary education, and to the law.

Ms Emily PETRICOLA – Former staff

For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020.

Mr David SHEPHERD – Former staff

For service to secondary education.

Dr Brian Laurence STAGOLL – Past parent

For service to medicine as a psychiatrist.

Mr Clive Alfred STEBBINS (OW1949)

For service to the international community, and to youth.

Mr Stephen Karl WILSON (OW1972)

For service to herpetology.

PUBLIC SERVICE MEDAL

Mr Colin James DOBSON – Former staff

For outstanding public service to education in Victoria.

Ms Sarah Jane STEPHEN – Past parent

For outstanding public service to strategic policy reform and delivery in Victoria, particularly in the areas of climate change and energy.

COVID-19 HONOUR ROLL

COMPANION IN THE GENERAL DIVISION (AC)

Dr Alan Simon FINKEL AO – Past parent