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Australian RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2008 Celebratory Dinner Invitation List

Name Title/Organisation

The Hon MP Prime Minister of Australia The Hon Simon Crean MP Minister for Trade The Hon Jenny Macklin MP Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs The Hon Anthony Albanese MP Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development & Local Government The Hon Tony Burke MP Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry The Hon Tanya Plibersek MP Minister for Housing & Minister for the Status of Women The Hon Gary Gray AO, MP Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Development & Northern Australia The Hon Craig Emerson MP Minister for Small Business, Independent Contractors & the Service Economy Minister Assisting the Finance Minister on Deregulation Dr MP Member for Bradfield Nicolle Flint (Advisor) The Hon Julie Bishop MP Member for Curtin Murray Hansen (Advisor) Senator the Hon Judith Troeth Senator for Victoria The Hon Sussan Ley MP Member for Farrer The Hon Warren Truss MP Member for Wide Bay Senator the Hon Nigel Scullion Senator for the Northern Territory The Hon Dick Adams MP Member for Lyons MP of Tas Award 2008 Winner-Jeanette Fisher The Hon Duncan Kerr MP Member for Denison MP of Tas Award 2008 Runner Up-Amabel Fulton The Hon Justine Elliot MP Member for Richmond MP of NSW Award 2008 Winner- Tracey Knowland Mr Mark Coulton MP Member for Parkes MP of NSW Award 2008 Runner Up-Louisa Kiely The Hon Peter Slipper MP Member for Fisher MP of Queensland Award 2008 Winner- Ros Smerdon The Hon Bruce Scott MP Member for Maranoa MP of Queensland Award 2008 Runner Up-Georgie Somerset The Hon Judi Moylan MP Member for Pearce MP of WA Award 2008 Winner- Maggie Edmonds The Hon Wilson Tuckey MP Member for O’Connor MP of WA Award 2008 Runner Up-Audrey Bird Mr Patrick Secker MP Member for Barker MP of SA Award 2008 Winner- [RPI 12 attachment]

Domenica Latorre & SA Award 2008 Runner Up- Yvonne Smith The Hon Warren Snowdon MP Member for Lingiari MP of NT Award 2008 Winner- Norma Higgins Mr Steve Gibbons MP Member for Bendigo MP of Vic Award 2008 Winner- Lisa Mahon & Runner Up-Lucy Mayes Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce Governor of Queensland AC

State Members of Parliament

Hon Ian Macdonald MLC NSW Minister for Primary Industries, Natural Resources & Mineral Resources Hon Joe Helper MP Victorian Minister for Agriculture Hon Tim Mulherin MP Qld Minister for Primary Industries & Fisheries Hon Rory McEwen MP SA Minister for Agriculture, Food & Fisheries Hon MLC WA Minister for Agriculture & Food WA Minister for Forestry Hon David Llewellyn MHA Tas Minister for Primary Industries & Water Hon Chris Natt MLA NT Minister for Primary Industry & Fisheries NT Minister for Mines & Energy

RIRDC Directors & Executive

Ms Mary Boydell RIRDC Chair Dr Peter O’Brien and RIRDC Ms Sylvana Maas Managing Director Mr Steve Marshall RIRDC Director Mr Robert Boshammer RIRDC Director Mr John Lawrenson RIRDC Director Dr Andrew Johnson RIRDC Director Ms Lindy Hyam RIRDC Director Mr Norman McAllister RIRDC Director Dr Roslyn Prinsley RIRDC General Manager New Industries Ms Margie Thomson RIRDC General Manager Established Industries Dr Tom Davison RIRDC General Manager National Rural Issues Mr Jeff Storer RIRDC General Manager Business & Finance Ms Karen Hogan RIRDC Financial Controller Ms Andrea Bryant RIRDC Corporate Manager [RPI 12 attachment]

Ms Jane Fisher RIRDC Senior Research Manager Ms Annette Sugden RIRDC Senior Research Manager Mr Alan Davey RIRDC Senior Research Manager Ms June Murphy RIRDC Program Coordinator Ms Cecile Ferguson RIRDC Publications Manager Mr Danny O’Brien RIRDC Communications Manager Ms Gillian Frost RIRDC Executive Assistant to MD Ms Christine Joannides RIRDC Program Coordinator Ms Alison Saunders RIRDC Research Manager Dr Rosemary Lott RIRDC Research Manager Ms Kim Whale RIRDC Program Coordinator Ms Touraya Battye RIRDC Ms Vicki Byrne RIRDC Ms Houn Ngov RIRDC Ms Karen Warnes RIRDC Asst Program Coordinator Ms Helen Moffett RIRDC Program Coordinator Ms Marcela Rosselli RIRDC Program Coordinator Mr Dennis Payne RIRDC Ms Katrina Seears RIRDC Accountant Ms Ulrika Sundholm-Barsley RIRDC Receptionist Ms Salley Kelly RIRDC Asst Accountant Ms Kathie Griffiths RIRDC Publications Officer Ms Corrina Medway RIRDC Ms Lea Edwards RIRDC Program Coordinator Ms Jenny Smits RIRDC Asst Program Coordinator Ms Edwina Clowes RIRDC Award National Coordinator Mr Tony Byrne Mrs Sue Byrne

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Award National Sponsors

Ms Deborah Thomas Editor in Chief Women’s Weekly Ms Jo Wiles Deputy Editor The Australian Women’s Weekly Mr Grant Cochrane General Manager Agricultural Publishing Division Rural Press Mr Leigh Radford National Editor Rural-ABC Radio Mr Michael Mackenzie Bush Telegraph Presenter – ABC Rural Radio Ms Justine McSweeney Heywire Coordinator ABC Rural Radio

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry Executive

Dr Conall O’Connell Secretary Ms Donna Woodford Executive Assistant to Dr O’Connell Dr Cliff Samson Deputy Secretary Mr Ian Thompson Executive Manager Rural Policy & Innovation Mr Ross Dalton General Manager Farm Help & Financial Counselling, Industry Leadership & Development Rural Policy & Innovation Ms Tanya Stackpoole Manager-Advancing Industries Program Ms Edwina Johnson Rural Policy & Innovation Ms Caroline Wardrop Policy & Program Officer-Advancing Industries Program Rural Policy & Innovation

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Department of Families, Housing, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs Executive

Mr Jeff Harmer Secretary Ms Glenys Beauchamp Deputy Secretary Ms Kerrie Tim Group Manager Indigenous Leadership Development Group Ms Julia Burns Group Manager Women, Children & Parenting Support Group Ms Lynette Maclean Branch Manager Women’s Program Office for Women

Ms Janet Stodulka Branch Manager Policy, Research and International Office for Women

Mr Boris Kaspiev Team Leader Consultation & Coordination Office for Women

Ms Linda Pascal Manager Demographic Change Section Office for Women

Ms Anne O’Rourke Manager Ms Jeannine Bevan International Section Office for Women

Ms Angela Byron Assistant Section Manager Leadership Section Office for Women

Ms Christine Kajewski Safety, Leadership & Communications Branch Australian Government Office for Women

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development & Local Government

Mr Mike Taylor Secretary Ms Susan Page Deputy Secretary Mr John Angley Executive Director Local Government & Regional Development Judy Jenkins General Manager Regional Services Janine Gibson Manager Regional Development Council Secretariat Elizabeth Bennett Director Strategic Policy and Regional Communities Olivia Torma Policy Advisor

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State & Territory Selection Panels, Executive & Sponsors

Dr Richard Sheldrake Director General NSW Department of Primary Industries Ms Brianna Casey Senior Policy Manager NSW Farmers Association Ms Wendy Stamp NSW Selection Committee Chair Executive Director-Strategic Communication & Policy Ms Elaine Armstrong Community Co-Chair Ms Sally Barnes Executive Director-Strategy Communications & Governance Mr Richard Bolt Secretary Vic Department of Primary Industries Ms Leanne Browne Vic Selection Committee Chair Ms Deb Bain Australian Award 2007 Winner Ms Alex Gartmann Victorian Award Selection Committee Member Ms Meg Parkinson Victorian Award Selection Committee Member Mr Jim Varghese Director General Mr Robert Setter (A) Qld Department of Primary Industries & Fisheries Mr Rod Davies Qld Selection Committee Chair Executive GM Agribusiness Suncorp Ms Martha Shepherd Aust Award 2006 Winner Ms Sonya Maley Qld Award 2007 Winner Mr Geoff Knight Chief Executive Officer SA Department of Primary Industries & Resources Mr Ian Heinrich SA Selection Committee Chair Manager-Prudential & Rural Finance Ms Lib Hylton Keele SA Award Coordinator Mrs Carol Schofield SA Award Selection Committee member and SA RIRDC Rural Mr Jim Schofield Women’s Award 2000 winner and partner Mr Ian Longson Director General Mr Roger O’Dwyer (A) WA Department of Agriculture & Food Mr Bruce Thorpe WA Selection Committee Chair Director-Farm Business Development Unit Dr Bill Ryan CEO Kondinin Group Professor Daniela Stehlik Director, Alcoa Research Centre for Stronger Communities Ms Ros Hegarty Chair RRR Network Mr Kim Evans Secretary Tas Department of Primary Industries & Water Mr Tim Eldridge Tas Selection Committee Chair Ms Amanda Way Tas Award Selection Committee member and TAS RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2005 Winner Mr John Carroll Chief Executive NT Department of Primary Industry, Fisheries & Mines Ms Simone White NT Selection Committee Chair Ms Annie Black Ms Tracey Leo NT Selection Committee member and NT RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2007 Winner

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State & Territory Award Program Coordinators

Ms Sonia Muir NSW Rural Women’s Network Coordinator Ms Wendy Bortolazzo NSW Award Coordinator Ms Trudy Glascow NSW DPI Communications Manager Ms Kaye Nunan Qld Award Coordinator Ms Kerry Regan WA Award Coordinator Ms Caroline Brown Tasmanian Award Coordinator Ms Sally Smith Mr Ian McLachlan AO Chair Australian Wool Innovation Mr Craig Welsh Chief Executive Officer Australian Wool Innovation Mr Mike Logan Chair Cotton Research & Development Corporation Mr Bruce Finney Executive Director Cotton Research & Development Corporation Mr Max Roberts Chair Dairy Australia Mr Mike Ginnivan Managing Director Dairy Australia Mr Peter Neville Chair Fisheries Research & Development Corporation Dr Patrick Hone Executive Director Fisheries research & Development Corporation Mr Ronald Adams Chair Forest and Wood Products Australia Dr Glen Kile Forest and Wood Products Australia Mr Keith Perrett Chair Grains Research and Development Corporation Mr Peter Reading Managing Director Grains Research and Development Corporation Mr Dennis Mutton Chair Grape & Wine Research & Development Corporation Mr John Harvey Executive Director Grape & Wine Research & Development Corporation Dr Nigel Steele Scott Chair Horticulture Australia Mr John Webster Managing Director Horticulture Australia Ms Bobbie Brazil Chair Land and Water Australia Dr Michael Robinson Executive Director Land and Water Australia Mr Don Heatley Chair Meat & Livestock Australia Mr David Palmer Executive Director Ms Lucinda Corrigan Meat & Livestock Australia Mr Ian Knop AM Chair Sugar Research & Development Corporation Mr Frederik Botha Executive Director Sugar Research & Development Corporation [RPI 12 attachment]

Industry Executives

Ms Heather Ridout Chief Executive Officer Australian Industry Group Dr Lesley Fitzpatrick Chief Executive Officer Australian Rural Leadership Foundation Mr Michael Badcock Chair AusVeg Mr John Roach Chief Executive Officer AusVeg Mr David Crombie President National Farmers Federation Mr Ben Fargher Chief Executive Officer Ms Kerry Collins National Farmers Federation Mr Brett Heffernan Media Manager National Farmers Federation Mr Bill Bray President Cattle Council of Australia

Mr David Inall Executive Director Ms Rachel Galvin Cattle Council of Australia Mr Les Gordon President Ricegrowers Association of Australia Ms Victoria Taylor Executive Director Ricegrowers Association of Australia

Mr Robert Pietsch President Mr Don Hamblin WoolProducers Australia Mr Gregory Weller Executive Director WoolProducers Australia Mr Alf Cristaudo Chairman Australian Canegrowers Council Mr Ian Ballantyne Chief Executive Officer Australian Canegrowers Council Mr Murray Jones President Grains Council of Australia Ms Tara Tanbenschlag Communications Director Grains Council of Australia Mr Peter Jones President Australian Dried Fruit Association Mr Phil Chidgzey General Manager Australian Dried Fruit Association Mr Allan Burgess President Australian Dairy Farmers Ms Lisa Wilson Chief Executive Officer Australian Dairy Farmers Mr Chris Groves President Sheepmeat Council of Australia Mr Bernie O’Sullivan Executive Director Ms Maria Butler Sheepmeat Council of Australia Ms Joanne Grainger Chair Cotton Australia [RPI 12 attachment]

Mr Adam Kay Chief Executive Officer Cotton Australia Mr Enzo Allara & Chair of RDC Council of Chairs & Louise Allara Chairman Australian Pork Mr Andrew Spencer Chief Executive Officer Australian Pork Dr Roly Nieper Chairman LiveCorp Mr Cameron Hall Chief Executive Officer LiveCorp Mr Jeff Ironside Chairman Australian Egg Corporation Limited Mr James Kellaway Managing Director Australian Egg Corporation Limited Dr Wendy Craik Chief Executive Murray Darling Basin Commission Mr Gary Sansom President Queensland Farmers’ Federation Mr Peter Kenny President Agforce Queensland Mr Brett de Hayr Chief Executive Officer Agforce Queensland Mr Wayne Cornish President South Australian Farmers Federation Ms Carol Vincent General Manager South Australian Farmers Federation Mr Roger Swain President Tasmanian Farmers & Graziers Association Mr Bruce Williams Chief Executive Officer Tasmanian Farmers & Graziers Association Mr Simon Ramsay President Victorian Farmers Federation Mr Wayne Harvey Chief Executive Officer Victorian Farmers Federation Mr Jock Laurie President NSW Farmers Association Ms Janet Moxey Vice President NSW Farmers Association Mr Shaughn Morgan Chief Executive NSW Farmers Association Mr Trevor De Landgrafft President Western Australian Farmers Federation Ms Sue White Royal Agricultural Society of NSW Mr R. Vickery President Royal Agricultural Society of NSW Mr Ivan Solomon President Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia Mr Michael Osborne President Agricultural Societies Council of SA Inc. Mr John Fox President Royal Agricultural Society, Victoria Mr John McDonald President Royal Agricultural Society, Queensland Mr Paul Geard President [RPI 12 attachment]

Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania Mr Rink Van der Velde President Royal Agricultural Society of the Northern Territory Mr Rod Crompton Royal National Capital Agricultural Society Mr Peter Flottmann CEO Grain Growers Association Ms Georgie Aley Members Manager Grain Growers Association Mr Phil Butler AICD Ms Laura Tierney AICD

Women Executives

Ms Darriea Turley Chair National Rural Women’s Coalition Ms Elaine Paton President Australian Women in Agriculture Mrs Lesley Young National President Country Women’s Association Prof Margaret Alston Immediate Past President Foundation for Australian Agricultural Women Ms Jane Cleeve New President Foundation for Australian Agricultural Women Ms Anne Whalley President Women Industry Network Seafood Community Ms Kaela Way JP President Australian Local Government Women’s Association Ms Ruth Medd Executive Chair Women on Boards Mr Peter Core Chief Executive Officer Ms Claire Braund Executive Director Women on Boards Ms Dawn O’Neill Lifeline CEO Ms Joy Burch Australian rural Health Education Ms Cathy McGowan Catherine McGowan Consulting Ms Alana Johnson Australian Women in Agriculture Executive Ms Jo Eady Ruralscope Anne Duncan National Botanical Gardens Director Liz Clarke ACIAR Communications Director Peter Peterson Adult Learning Australia Dr Meryl Williams ACIAR Chair

RIRDC Rural Women’s Award Past Recipients

Ms Jane Allwright Award 2000 Tasmanian Finalist Ms Shelley Birch Award 2000 Western Australian Finalist Ms Alison Brinson Award 2000 Victorian Finalist Ms Janet Campbell Award 2000 Queensland Finalist Ms Rowena Doyle Award 2000 Victorian Winner Ms Jaylene Fuge Award 2000 South Australian Finalist Ms Jo Gardner Award 2000 & 2001 Victorian Finalist [RPI 12 attachment]

Ms Jeanette Gellard Award 2001 South Australian Winner (Award 2000 SA Finalist) Ms Diana Gibbs NSW RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2000 Winner Ms Anne Heazlewood Award 2000 & 2001 Tasmanian Finalist Ms Anne Jennings Award 2000 Western Australian Finalist Ms Sue McGinn Award 2000 New South Wales Finalist OAM Ms Mary Nenke Award 2000 Western Australian Winner Ms Annie Pfeffer Award 2000 Queensland Winner Ms Kerrie Richards Award 2000 Queensland Finalist Ms Anne Taylor Award 2000 Tasmanian Winner Ms Margaret Taylor Award 2000 New South Wales Finalist Ms Terry Underwood Award 2000 Northern Territory Finalist Ms Sue Wainwright NT RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2000 Winner Ms Jon Maree Baker Award 2001 New South Wales Winner Ms Frances Bender Award 2001 Tasmanian Winner Ms Jodie Epper Award 2001 Tasmanian Finalist Ms Miriam Golding NT RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2001 Finalist Ms Diane Gresham Award 2001 Queensland Winner Ms Lisa Jarvis Award 2001 Victorian Finalist Ms Lillian Lever Award 2001 Queensland Finalist Ms Sharyn Munnerley Award 2001 Victorian Winner Ms Barbara Nuthall NSW RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2001 Winner Ms Janette O’Keefe Award 2001 Western Australian Finalist Ms Rhonda Tonkin Award 2001 Western Australian Winner Ms Carmel Wagstaff Award 2001 Northern Territory Winner Ms Tracy Warland Award 2001 South Australian Finalist Ms Susan Berlin Award 2002 South Australian Finalist Ms Joanne Butterworth-Gray Award 2002 Victorian Finalist Ms Tracey Delbridge Award 2002 Victorian Finalist Ms Sandra Doyle Award 2002 New South Wales Finalist Ms Tracey Ebert Award 2002 Western Australian Finalist Ms June Gill Award 2002 South Australian Winner (Award 2001 SA Finalist) Ms Kate Hadden Award 2002 Northern Territory Winner Ms Carol Johnson Award 2002 South Australian Finalist Ms Mary Lankester Award 2002 Queensland Winner Ms Christine Mann Award 2002 & 2003 Tasmanian Finalist Ms Carol Mathew Vic RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2002 Winner Ms Suzanne Nation Award 2002 Queensland Finalist Ms Ruth Quigley Award 2002 New South Wales Finalist Ms Jeanette Reader Award 2002 Tasmanian Winner Ms Robbie Sefton NSW RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2002 Winner Ms Angela Whittington Award 2002 Western Australian Winner Ms Beverley Wilson Award 2003 Northern Territory Winner (Award 2002 NT Finalist) Ms Pamela Williamson Award 2002 Western Australian Finalist Ms Anna Aldridge Award 2003 Victorian Winner Ms Heather Burdon SA RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2003 Winner Ms Teena Mammino Award 2003 Queensland Runner Up Ms Megan Mosely Award 2003 New South Wales Runner up Ms Lee Adamson Ringk Award 2003 Queensland Runner up Ms Milada Safarik Award 2003 New South Wales Winner [RPI 12 attachment]

Ms Kaye Scholfield Award 2003 Victorian Runner Up Ms Sharon Starick Award 2003 South Australian Winner Ms Erica Starling Award 2003 Western Australian Winner Ms Desley Vella Award 2003 Queensland Winner Ms Suzanne Woods Award 2003 Western Australian Runner Up Ms Rebecca Arnott Award 2004 New South Wales Winner Ms Lee Berryman Award 2004 Northern Territory Winner Ms Dee Dunham Award 2004 Queensland Runner Up Ms Laura Fell Award 2004 South Australian Runner Up Ms Beverley Fisher Award 2004 Victorian Runner Up Ms Sandra Gillanders Award 2004 Tasmanian Runner Up Ms Megan Hoskins Award 2004 Northern Territory Runner Up Ms Lorroi Kirkby Award 2004 New South Wales Runner Up Ms Marilyn Lanyon Award 2004 Victorian Winner Ms Jeanette Long Award 2004 South Australian Winner Ms Diana Morrison Award 2004 Western Australian Ms Diane Rae Award 2004 Tasmanian Winner Ms Claudine Ward Award 2004 Queensland Winner Ms Delphine Bentley Award 2005 Queensland Runner Up Ms Jennifer Bradley Award 2005 New South Wales Winner Ms Maureen Dobra Award 2005 Western Australian Winner Ms Lyn Dohle Award 2005 South Australian Runner Up Ms Sarah Fea Award 2005 Northern Territory Runner Up Ms Sue Markwell Award 2005 Victorian winner Ms Deborah Oberon Award 2005 Western Australian Runner Up Ms Anne Osborne Award 2005 Queensland Winner Ms Ann Palmer Award 2005 Northern Territory Winner Ms Laura Richardson Award 2005 Tasmanian Runner Up Ms Lisa Rowntree Award 2005 South Australian Winner Ms Kate Woodward Award 2005 New South Wales Runner Up Ms Heather Chong Award 2006 Tasmanian Winner Ms Cheryl McCartie Award 2006 Tasmanian Runner Up Ms Catherine Bell Award 2006 Victorian Runner Up Ms Heather Baldock Award 2006 South Australian Winner Ms Roxanne Prime Award 2006 South Australian Runner Up Ms Bev Logue Award 2006 Western Australian Winner Ms Diana Holly Award 2006 Western Australian Runner Up Ms Kate Schwager Award 2006 New South Wales Winner Ms Mary Howard Award 2006 New South Wales Runner Up Ms Catherine Ford Award 2006 New South Wales Runner Up Ms Ann Radke Award 2006 Queensland Runner Up Ms Pippa Clarke Award 2006 NT Runner Up Ms Eleanor Cook Award 2007 New South Wales Winner Ms Fiona Kliendeinst Award 2007 New South Wales Runner Up Ms Vera Fleming Award 2007 Victorian Runner Up Ms Linda Jaques Award 2007 Queensland Runner Up Ms Abi Spehr Australian RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2007 Runner-up Ms Natasha Mooney Award 2007 South Australian Runner Up Ms Pamela Lincoln Award 2007 Western Australian Winner Ms Pia Boschetti Award 2007 Western Australian Runner Up Ms Rachael Treasure Tas RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2007 Winner and partner Mr John Treasure Ms Gail Menegon Tas RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2007 Runner Up [RPI 12 attachment]

Ms Tina MacFarlane Award 2007 Northern Territory Runner Up Ms Jeanette & David Fisher Tas Award 2008 Winner Ms Amabel & David Fulton Tas Award 2008 Runner Up Dr Francis Townshend Mr Tom Fulton Family member Ms Jane Weatherley Meat & Livestock Australia Ms Tracey & Stuart Knowland NSW Award 2008 Winner Mr Geoff Richards Nursery and Garden Industry Assoc President Ms Louisa & Michael Kiely NSW Award 2008 Runner Up Ms Ros & Kerry Smerdon Qld Award 2008 Winner Mr Antony Allen Avocados Australia President Ms Justine Brown Colleague Ms Georgie & Rob Somerset Qld Award 2008 Runner Up Ms Maggie & Mark Edmonds WA Award 2008 Winner Ms Audrey & Peter Bird WA Award 2008 Runner Up Ms Heather Leahy Colleague Ms Domenica Latorre SA Award 2008 Winner Ms Yvonne Smith SA Award 2008 Runner Up Ms Norma & David Higgins NT Award 2008 Winner NT Horticultural Association Ms Kylie Higgins Family member Mr Catherine Denyer Colleague Mr Tony Harris NT Horticultural Association President Ms Lisa Mahon & Ken Duell Vic Award 2008 Winner Ms Rae Mahon Family member Ms Anni Brownjohn Biological Farmers of Australia Ms Lucy & Richard Mayes Vic Award 2008 Runner Up Ms Carol McDonough Colleague

MEDIA

David McKenzie The Weekly Times Jane Bardon ABC Rural Radio Lucy Skuthorp Rural Press Robyn Riley Columnist – Herald Sun Ms Lynn Mills Columnist – The Canberra Times Steve Keogh Photographer Kevin Ryan RWA 2008 Public Speaking Facilitator Women’s Weekly Invited Guests Mr Malcolm Connor Universal McCANN Canberra Ms Lauren James Universal McCANN Canberra Ms Jodi Gatfield Australian Electoral Commission Ms Marina Simoncini Australian Federal Police Ms Rebecca Kotz Australian Federal Police Ms Francis Dart Department of Health and Ageing Ms Rachael Dryburgh Department of Health and Ageing Ms Tracy Gerholt Office for Women Ms Miranda Adofaci ACP Magazines Ms Brigitte Guerin ACP Magazines Ms Sarah Skovron ACP Magazines Ms Clementine Whyte ACP Magazines