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Her Excellency Professor Marie Roslyn Bashir, AC, CVO (born 1930) is the current Governor of New South Wales and Chancellor of the University of Sydney. She was born in Narrandera in the Riverina district of New South Wales, and attended Narrandera Public School and Sydney Girls High School. Professor Bashir completed the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 1956 at the University of Sydney. Insignia of a Companion of the Order of Australia. ...
Victoria founded the Royal Victorian Order. ...
Year 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
List of Governors of New South Wales See Governors of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Governor. ...
The University of Sydney, established in Sydney in 1850, is the oldest university in Australia. ...
Narrandera is a town in southern New South Wales, Australia. ...
The Riverina is a prosperous agricultural region of south-western New South Wales (NSW), Australia. ...
Capital Sydney Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Professor Marie Bashir Premier Morris Iemma (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 50 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $305,437 (1st) - Product per capita $45,153/person (4th) Population (End of March 2006) - Population 6,817,100 (1st) - Density 8. ...
Sydney Girls High School Labor Omnia Vincit (Work Conquers All) Sydney Girls High School (abbreviated as SGHS) is an academically selective high school, established in 1883 and operated by the New South Wales Department of Education and Training, in Sydney, Australia. ...
Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The University of Sydney, established in Sydney in 1850, is the oldest university in Australia. ...
Professor Bashir later taught at the University of Sydney and the University of New South Wales, and increased her work with children's services, psychiatry and mental health services, and indigenous health programs. When she became Governor of New South Wales, she was Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Sydney (which she became in 1993); Area Director of Mental Health Services Central Sydney (from 1994); and Senior Consultant to the Aboriginal Medical Service, Redfern (from 1996) and to the Aboriginal Medical Service, Kempsey. The University of Sydney, established in Sydney in 1850, is the oldest university in Australia. ...
The University of New South Wales or UNSW is a university situated in Kensington, a suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ...
List of Governors of New South Wales See Governors of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Governor. ...
Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ...
1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ...
Kempsey is a town on the North Coast, New South Wales, Australia. ...
Her interests included:
- juvenile justice
- research on adolescent depression
- health issues in developing countries
- education for health professionals
- telemedicine and new technologies for health service delivery
In 1971 Governor Bashir was awarded Mother of the Year. 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday. ...
The Australian Mother Of The Year Award is an Australian award to honour the finest examples of Australian motherhood. ...
In 1988 Governor Bashir was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for her work with young Australians in the area of mental health. Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ...
Insignia of a Companion of the Order of Australia. ...
In 2001 Governor Bashir was made a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC). Later that year, the Queen appointed her Governor of New South Wales on the recommendation of the then Premier, Mr Bob Carr. Marie Bashir is the first female Governor of New South Wales and the first governor of any Australian state from a Lebanese background. In 2006, the Queen appointed Professor Bashir a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO). Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Governors of the Australian states are the representatives in the six states of Australia of Australias head of state, Queen Elizabeth II. The Governors perform the same constitutional and ceremonial functions at the state level as does the Governor-General of Australia at the national level. ...
A premier is an executive official of government. ...
For other people of the same name, see Bob Carr (disambiguation). ...
Queen Victoria founded the Royal Victorian Order. ...
Governor Bashir is married to the former Lord Mayor of Sydney (and also the former Wallaby Captain), Sir Nicholas Shehadie AC OBE. Married to a Knight, Marie Bashir may use the title, Lady Shehadie. The Governor is sometimes referred to as Professor Marie Bashir, Lady Shehadie, however the Governor does not use this title herself. The Shehadies have three children and six grand-children. This is a list of the Mayors and Lord Mayors of the City of Sydney Local Government Area, Sydney, Australia. ...
First international British Isles 3 - 13 Australia (24 June 1899) Largest win Namibia 0 - 142 Australia (25 October 2003) Worst defeat South Africa 61 - 22 Australia (23 August 1997) World Cup Appearances 5 (First in 1987) Best result Champions, 1991, 1999 The Australian national rugby union team is the representative...
Sir Nicholas Shehadie Sir Nicholas Shehadie, (born 1926) was the former Lord Mayor of Sydney (1973-1975) and ex-Wallaby Captain in the Australia national rugby union team. ...
Marie Bashir is also an honorary Colonel in the Royal New South Wales Regiment, a unit of the Australian Army Reserves. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...
The Royal New South Wales Regiment is a reserve infantry regiment of the Australian Army based in the state of New South Wales. ...
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Professor Bashir commenced her four-year appointment as Chancellor of the University of Sydney on 1 June 2007.[1]
The Governor is recognised as an Australian Living Treasure. Australian Living Treasures are people who have been nominated by the National Trust of Australia. ...
See also
the flag of the Governor of New South Wales The Governor of New South Wales is the representative in the Australian state of New South Wales of Australias head of state, Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia. ...
The Governors of the Australian states are the representatives in the six states of Australia of Australias head of state, Queen Elizabeth II. The Governors perform the same constitutional and ceremonial functions at the state level as does the Governor-General of Australia at the national level. ...
References - ^ Bashir named Uni of Sydney chancellor
External links - The Women's College - Marie Bashir
- The Whitlam Institute - Marie Bashir
- Lawlink NSW: Her Excellency Marie Bashir AC, Governor of New South Wales
- Parliament of NSW - Governor Marie Bashir
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