King’s Birthday Honours
Special honour for Surf Coast Shire councillor
Surf Coast Shire councillor and former mayor Rose Hodge has received a Medal of the Order of Australia in today’s honours list.
Ex-premiership Cat gives back to footy
Kawarren resident and ex-Geelong VFL premiership player Gordon Hynes has received a Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to Australian rules football.
Superfish makes a splash
Ted Gallagher was one of 80 swimmers who jumped off Lorne’s pier in 1981 as competitors of a brand-new ocean race.
By Greta Lannen
Women outnumber men in national honours
Today’s King’s Birthday honours recognise 1191 Australians for their distinguished and conspicuous service.