Saturday, 2 May 2026

OAM for Warragul's Anne Atkin

When a letter arrived telling Warragul woman Anne Atkin that she was to be made a Member of the Order of Australia (general division) in this year’s Queen’s Birthday honours it came as a bit of a shock. But it was nowhere the shock 20 years ago...

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by The Gazette
OAM for Warragul's Anne Atkin
Warragul’s Anne Atkin, pictured in front of one of numerous of the paintings she has done, was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia general division (OAM) in the Queen’s Birthday honours. Diagnosed as having Parkinson’s disease 20 years ago Mrs Atkin has provided support for many others in a similar situation.

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