Lilydale High School: 2001 - 2006
Field of Achievement: Science (Medicine)
Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, Cardiac Physiology
Research Officer, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Lilydale High School: 1957 - 1961
School Council President: 1984 - 1987
Field of Achievement: Community Service (CFA)
Gruyere CFA Captain 1985–2003
CFA Life Member
Ian De La Rue Award for Community Leadership 2018 (Posthumously)
Lilydale High School: 1961 - 1965
Field of Achievement: Agriculture (Dairy)
President, Australian Dairy Farmers Federation
2017 Pat Rowley Award for Outstanding Service
Lilydale High School: 2000 - 2005
Field of Achievement: Arts (Music Composition)
Los Angeles based Australian music composer, arranger, engineer and producer alongside Hans Zimmer.
2017 & 2018 nominated for International “Music & Sound Awards”
Lilydale High School: 1954 - 1958
Field of Achievement: Sport (AFL)
1964 Brownlow Medallist
Games: 95 Goals: 40
Best and Fairest: 1964
Lilydale High School: 1974 - 1977
Field of Achievement: Science (Medicine)
Chair of Medicine, St Vincent’s Hospital
Director of the Graeme Clark Institute, and Sir John Eccles
Chair of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne.
World Renowned expert in Epilepsy Management
Lilydale High School: 1962 - 1967
Field of Achievement: Corporate
Australian Securities & Investment Commission Chairman (2007-2011)
Australian Government Centenary Medal
2000 - Services to Law & Taxation
Chairman, Perpetual Ltd & IRESS Ltd.
Director, Oakridge Wines Pty. Ltd.
Lilydale High School: 2010 - 2015
Field of Achievement: Sport (Boxing)
2018 Commonwealth Gold Medalist
6 Consecutive Australian Titles
REACH Ambassador
Lilydale High School: 1956 - 1961
Field of Achievement: Science (Medicine)
National Medical Educator for the RACGP Family Medicine Program (FMP)
Director of Vocational Training at Box Hill Hospital
Regional Coordinator FMP, Gippsland
Developed new models for Community Health / General Practice services
Lilydale High School: 1950 - 1955
Field of Achievement: Sport (Cricket)
1961 Selected for Woman’s Cricket Touring Team to NZ
1963 Selected for Tour of England
1971/72 Test Captain of Australia Team
First Woman’s ODI Captain and Australian Selector
Lilydale High School: 1999 - 2002
Field of Achievement: Arts (Performing)
International Stage Actress
“Glinda” Stage Production of Wicked
“Phoebe” in A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder (Broadway)
Lilydale High School: 2011 - 2014
Field of Achievement: Sport (Cycling)
Australian World record holder
Team pursuit World Champion x 2
Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist
Lilydale High School: 1958 - 1963
Field of Achievement: Science (Medicine)
Order Of Australia 2004 for service in the areas of:
Medical & Nutrition Research; the development of public health policy, and the community, particularly Indigenous Australians through research into chronic disease.
Has held many key senior academic and leadership positions.
Lilydale High School: 1969 - 1970
Field of Achievement: Arts (Singer/Songwriter)
Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist
Campaigner for the rights of Indigenous Australians
Deadly Award for Lifetime Contribution to Healing the Stolen Generation
Member of the Order of Australia (2015) - Services to Music & supporter of Social Justice
2019 Victorian Australian of the Year
Author – “Tell me Why” released Nov. 2019
Lilydale High School: 1957 - 1962
Field of Achievement: Science (Wine Industry)
1997 Foundation Professor of Oenology Charles Stuart University
First Director of the National Wine & Grape Industry Association.
2000 Medal of Excellence RACI Chemistry Division
2006 Graham Gregory Trophy for service to the NSW Wine Industry
