MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISION
The late Mr John Reid McDONALD
Formerly of Torquay VIC 3228
For service to the community through a range of roles and organisations.
Rotary Club of Torquay
- Treasurer, 2018-2019.
- Secretary, 2016-2017.
- Assistant Secretary, 2015-2016.
- Community Service Director, 2012-2013.
Immediate Past President, 2011-2012. - President, 2010-2011.
- Member, since 2001.
Rotary Club of Mulgrave
President, 2001-2002.
Former Vocational Chairman.
Member, 1988-2002.
Barwon Water
Chair, Audit and Risk Management Committee, 2009-2011.
- Member, Executive Renumeration Committee, 2009-2011.
Deputy Chair, 2004-2011. - Board Member, 2003-2011.
Other
- Board Member, Corangamite Catchment Management Authority, 1997-1999.
Chief Executive Officer, Southern Rural Water, 1988-1995.
Chairman, Parents Association', Haileybury College, Keysborough, 1980, 1983.
Former Chair, Lions Village Torquay Incorporated.
Former Chair, University of the Third Age. - Former Member, RSL ANZAC Day Coordination Team, Torquay Sub-Branch, Returned and Services League of Australia.
- Former Committee Member, Torquay Book Fair.
- Former Volunteer, Torquay Food Aid.
- Former Member, Environmental Advisory Committee, Surf Coast Shire.
Awards and Recognition include:
- Paul Harris Fellowship, Rotary International, 1992.
- Avenue of Service Award, Rotary International.
Local Legend, Surf Coast Shire, 2020, 2021.

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