Patrons

Patron in Chief

Her Majesty the Queen

 


Senior Patron in Australia

Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, AC
Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia

Patrons
Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir, AC, CVO

Governor of New South Wales

The Honourable Alex Chernov, AO, QC

Governor of Victoria

Her Excellency Ms Penelope Wensley, AC

Governor of Queensland

His Excellency Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce, AC, CSC, RANR

Governor of South Australia

His Excellency Mr Malcolm McCusker, AO, QC

Governor of Western Australia
His Excellency The Honourable P. G. Underwood, AC
Governer of Tasmania

Her Honour the Honourable Sally Thomas, AM

Administrator of the Northern Territory


 

Court of Directors

President
Ross M. Campbell

 

Vice Presidents
The Right Honourable the Lord Mayors of Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Hobart and Darwin.
E.G. Kidd

Robert W. Bett

Honorary Treasurer
Andrew O. Hay, OBE

Members
A. Argent
Assoc Prof John H Maynard
Captain G. Keys, RFD

Caroline E. Larkins
Chief Commissioner Ken Lay, APM
Denis A. Roche

Ian D. Cairns, RFD, RD
John Hamilton
Letitia M. H. Shelton
Mr Anthony J. Murphy, AFSM
Maj Gen David J. McLachlan, AO
Rosalind T. Bodley
Roger T. Jones
T C Bannister, OAM

 

Secretary & Office Manager
Sue Cutler

Life Members
T C Bannister, OAM

Auditors
MDHC Audit Assurance Pty Ltd

Representatives of the Society
The following are the Honorary Correspondents of the Society:

 

Queensland - R. Atkinson, APM, Commissioner of Police, Brisbane
South Australia - M.A. Hyde, AO, APM, Commissioner of Police, Adelaide
Western Australia - Karl J O'Callaghan, APM, Commissioner of Police, Perth
Tasmania - Darren Hine, APM, Commissioner of Police, Hobart
Australian Capital Territory - Tony W Negus, Commissioner Australian Federal Police
Northern Territory - John McRoberts, APM, Commissioner of Police, Darwin

Presidents

Inaugural President, 28th September, 1874
Hon. George Coppin, MLC

First Annual Meeting, 26th July, 1875, elected
Alex Kennedy Smith, CE, FRSSA

1876-1889

1889-1893

1893-1925

1925-1937

1937-1947

1947-1951

1951-1971

1971-1986

1986-1992

1992-1999

1999-

John Wilks, JP

Sir Arthur Nicholson, Bart

George Lush

Thomas Brentnall

Rupert Wilks

Major-General Sir Julius Bruche, KCB, CMG

L.R. Stillman, OBE, MC

Everard Bailieu, CBE

Sir Bernard Callinan, AC, CBE, DSO, MC

Sir Rupert Clarke, Bt, AM, MBE

Ross M. Campbell

 

Relief Fund

Ross M. Campbell

Robert W. Bett

Andrew O. Hay

Letitia M. H. Shelton
Assoc Prof John H Maynard       

Director of R.H.S Nominees Pty. Ltd

Director of R.H.S Nominees Pty. Ltd

Director of R.H.S Nominees Pty. Ltd

Director of R.H.S Nominees Pty. Ltd

Director of R.H.S Nominees Pty. Ltd

Advisory

Finance

Executive

Andrew O. Hay

President

Rosalind T. Bodley

Vice-President

Eddie Kidd

Treasurer

 

Publicity Officer

 

Secretary

 

 

Fire

Marine

Anthony J. Murphy

Captain Graeme Keys

Ken Lay

I.D. Cairns

Roger T. Jones

 

   

Electrical

Still Water

Roger T. Jones

A. Argent

 

 

Medical

 Surf

Assoc Prof John H Maynard

I.D. Cairns

Letitia M. H. Shelton

Eddie Kidd

 

 

Mining

Denis A. Roche

Legal

Children

Robert W. Bett

Caroline E. Larkins

Natural Disasters

Public Affairs

Ken Lay

Ross M. Campbell

Roger T. Jones

John Hamilton

 

 

Police

Aviation

Ken Lay

A. Argent

Simon Overland, APM

   

Weapons

Maj Gen David McLachlan