QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY HONOURS – Northern Rivers/Tweed

Four locals have received Order of Australia medals in the Northern Rivers. We’ll catch up with them in NBN News tonight at 6.

Peter Painter, Kyogle

For service to the community of Kyogle.

Richmond Manyweathers ED, Alstonville

For service to the community, particularly through Rotary International.

Bartholomew Plenkovich, Alstonville

For service to the communities of Broadwater and the Lower Richmond River region, and to the sugar cane industry.

Raymond Hunt, Coraki NSW

For service to the community of the Northern Rivers region.

Ian George McKnight, Tweed Heads

For service to lawn bowls.

Ian Rabbitts, Fingal Head 

For service to the environment through coast care and environmental conservation.