Loreto Life 2021

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LUMNAE NEW

ACHIEVEMENTS SPECIAL BIRTHDAYS A VERY HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY TO THE FOLLOWING TREASURED ALUMNAE: Beryle Barton (Slingo, ‘36) who celebrated her centenary in April Bobbie Reilly (Baker-Becket, ’39) who celebrated her centenary in August

ENGAGEMENTS

2021 SAW SEVERAL OF OUR ALUMNAE SHINE ON THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE! CHEERED ON WITH ENTHUSIASM BY THEIR NORMO SUPPORTERS BACK HOME, WE WISH SPECIAL CONGRATULATIONS TO: Jessica Cerro a.k.a. Montaigne (’13), who represented Australia at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest with her song Technicolour. Liz Clay (’12), who represented Australia at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games in 100-metre Hurdles. Ellen Roberts (’09), who represented Australia at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games with the Aussie Spirit softball team.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING ALUMNAE AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS:

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING ALUMNAE AND THEIR PARTNERS UPON NEWS OF THEIR ENGAGEMENT:

Sr Deirdre Browne IBVM, who was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for her service to community as a religious sister, and through music, education and the liturgical arts.

Angelique Nelis (’16) and Patrick O’Farrell

Kate Eastman SC (’84) for her appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to law, human rights and to professional organisations.

Gabrielle Sutherland (’12) and Henry Courts, son of Kate Courts (Lander, ’87) and brother of Emma Courts (’17)

Genevieve Jacobs (’84) for her appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia for her significant service to broadcast media and community. Harriet O’Malley (’85) who was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia in 2019 for her service to Australia-France relations. Natasha Luschwitz (’98) who was awarded a Public Service Medal for her work in response to the 2019-2020 bushfires and during COVID-19. Karen Robinson (’86) who in May was appointed as a Judge to the District Court of NSW, after numerous years as a Barrister and then Magistrate in Local and District Courts. Angelique Nelis (’16) who was selected as one of Australia’s Top 100 Future Leaders for 2021, named by the Australian Financial Review and GradConnection.

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