Government House

                                               CANBERRA  ACT  2600

                                                                                         15 January 2016

The Governor-General is pleased to announce the following honorary award within the General Division of the Order of Australia:

ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

Honorary Medal (OAM) in the General Division

Mrs Harriett Weatherell HARRISON

   159/42 Roma Road, St Ives NSW 2075

For service to the community through a range of roles with organisations that support people with breast cancer.

By His Excellency’s Command

Mark Fraser LVO OAM

Official Secretary to the Governor-General

AWARDED AN HONORARY MEDAL (OAM)

IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

Mrs Harriett Weatherell HARRISON, 159/42 Roma Road, St Ives NSW 2075

For service to the community through a range of roles with organisations that support people with breast cancer.

Mrs Harrison has been a longstanding volunteer to a range of breast cancer support organisations and patients for over thirty five years.  She is a founding member of the Sydney Breast Cancer Foundation.  Most recently through the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital she has made a notable contribution to breast cancer patients, medical staff and clinicians through her devotion, compassion and commitment to assist those who are going through a difficult period in their lives.  

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