Australia Day Honours

History buff Graham Percival was named Hunters Hill Citizen of Year for 2006 at the Australia Day celebrations last Thursday at Clarkes Point.

Graham is pictured fourth left with Hunters Hill Mayor Sue Hoopmann; Hunters Hill Oz Day Ambassador Lorrae Desmond; Lane Cove MP Anthony Roberts; MC Clr Richard Quinn; Jenny Bonnitcha (accepting Sportsperson of Year award for daughter Jacqui Bonnitcha); Elsa O’Hanlon (accepting Special Achievement Award for brother Evan O’Hanlon); Barry Drake (accepting Community Event of Year award on behalf of the 51st Hunters Hill Art & Craft Exhibition committee) and OAM recipient Carl Spinks.

2006 Hunters Hill Citizen of the Year Graham Percival receives his coveted award from Australia Day Ambassador Lorrae Desmond (left) and Hunters Hill Mayor Clr Sue Hoopmann. TWT on-the-spot PHOTO.

Hunters Hill Australia Day Ambassador Lorrae Desmond met tireless Hunters Hill SES volunteers at last Thursday’s celebrations at Clarkes Point. She is pictured with Hunters Hill Mayor Clr Sue Hoopmann and volunteers Graham Mitchell, Bob Preston, Vanik Khachatarian, Mark Allerton, Racquel Robicoux, Peter Dadd, Ken Iles and Paddy the Platypus (Alicia Bush). TWT on-the-spot PHOTO.

2006 Ryde Citizen of Year Roseanne Gallo and Young Citizen of Year Kathryn Dadd received their awards from Ryde City Mayor Ivan Petch and Ryde Oz Day Ambassador Iva Davies. SEE inside. TWT on-the-spot PHOTOS.

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