What do a journalist, a policewoman, a firefighter and a Murray cod breeder all have in common? They are just some of the locals from across the region who have been recognised for giving their time and energy to their communities as part of the prestigious 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours. Meet the local faces who have been awarded this year. Click the link to read their profiles and the life they have given to serving others. Emeritus Professor James Rowe for service to science - Armidale Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) __ Ruth Blanch for service to her community - Armidale Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) __ Therese Margaret Post for service to the community of Uralla - Uralla Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) __ Raymond Mepham for service to conservation and the environment - Inverell Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) __ Oxley Police District Commander Superintendent Kylie Endemi - Tamworth Australian Police Medal (APM) __ Sandra Lambkin for service to veterans and their families - Tamworth Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) __ Judith Loffel for service to country music - Tamworth Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) __ Captain Peter Dunn for service to firefighting - Walcha Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) __ Carolyn Noon for service to firefighting - Kingswood, Tamworth Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) __ Simon Bouda for significant service to the media - Waverly via Tamworth Member in the general division of the Order of Australia (AM) __ Kim Rhodes for service to her community - Tenterfield Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) __ Margaret Zell for service to her community - Tooraweenah Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) __ Jill Blackman for service to the community of Gilgandra - Tooraweenah Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) __ Lorraine Bartel for service to her community - Moree (OAM) Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division (OAM) Our journalists work hard to provide local, up-to-date news to the community. This is how you can access our trusted content:
Honoured: Some of the faces recognised in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours.
What do a journalist, a policewoman, a firefighter and a Murray cod breeder all have in common?
They are just some of the locals from across the region who have been recognised for giving their time and energy to their communities as part of the prestigious 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours.
Meet the local faces who have been awarded this year. Click the link to read their profiles and the life they have given to serving others.
