Local Australia Day Honours recipients have been recognised at a special morning tea hosted by Federal Member for Robertson, Dr Gordon Reid MP.

The event was an opportunity for Dr Reid to congratulate the recipients and learn more about their community involvement.

Quotes attributable to Federal Member for Robertson, Dr Gordon Reid MP:

“I wish to congratulate all our local Australia Day Honours recipients and thank them for their commitment to our community.

“It was a pleasure meeting with our recipients and learning about their distinguished work”, Dr Reid said.

The following recipients attended the Australia Day Honours’ morning tea:

• Lorraine Berends AM - Killcare Heights - Member of the Order of Australia
• Professor Brett Mitchell AM - Point Clare - Member of the Order of Australia
• Eric Flood OAM - Erina - Medal of the Order of Australia
• Dr Toni Schofield OAM - Pretty Beach - Medal of the Order of Australia
• Barry Myers AFSM - Kariong - Australian Fire Service Medal
• Elizabeth Vandy PSM - East Gosford - Public Service Medal

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