His Honour the Administrator, Owen Walsh, showing his technical side and checking the microphone
Neils MarQuardt, David Buffett, Bernie Christian Bailey and Ned Lenthall enjoy a quiet chat in the grounds, prior to the formalities
His Honour, presenting his speech to the nation, as well as a message from the Hon Simon Crean MP
The United States Consul General in New South Wales, Neils MarQuardt who brought with him a speech from US President Barack Obama
John Deadman was the first recipient. As I didn't take notes, I can't tell you the citation as to why each person was awarded
Beryl Evans was next. Whatever it was for, it was well deserved
Delwyn for her services to St John's Ambulance service and for teaching first aid etc
Liam Donahoe as the Young Citizen of the Year
Ian and Monica Anderson for their contribution to the Arts
His Honour giving his speech. A very relaxed and enjoyable afternoon
I was delighted to see that Miss Alice I. Buffett, OAM, was able to be present. I hold this lady in very high regard
Mrs Gate and Maxine. Wat a peya!
Kevin Randall. I hope Sarah doesn't wear my blog out
Teddy and Lucy. Best wishes to Rose for a quick recovery
Ian and Monica again, as they are walking out
Ernie Christian and Jane Rutledge
Maxine, me and Mrs Gate - A rose between two thorns
Maxine and Steve - So very excited about Kobe's wedding, and the photos were beautiful. All best wishes for my beloved God-daughter Ali
Maxine, Gaye, Gate and Freshie - what an absolutely charming collection
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