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Who’s Who in 2022, Community: John Hardgrave
Albany Creek’s John Hardgrave was stunned to be named Dickson Citizen of the Year in January. The award acknowledged his contribution to the community as a former member of the Australian Defence force, passionate volunteer and veterans’ advocate. His community work continued throughout the year, with John walking 156km to raise more than $2000 for charity in March.
Who’s Who in 22, Community: Sharyn Tidswell
Redcliffe Hospital Fundraising Manager Sharyn Tidswell ramped up her efforts to mobilise the community ahead of the second Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital event in 2022
Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Michael Hornby
Albany Creek resident Michael Hornby received an OAM in 2022 recognising more than 30 years of “service to the community” founding, running and expanding some of the biggest charities in Australia
Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Melissa Redsell
When Melissa Redsell became pregnant at the age of 16, she never dreamt she would go to university, or forge a successful career, let alone create a thriving charity helping young mums-to-be. In 2022, she became Queensland’s Australian of the Year in the Community Hero category and published a book
Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Helen Bambling
Helen Bambling from The Breakfast Club of Redcliffe was named Westfield’s Local Hero for the North Lakes area in 2022, winning a $20,000 grant which the club used to help people struggling with the cost of living
Who’s Who in 22, Community: Paul Clark
Redcliffe Uniting Church Senior Minister the Reverend Paul Clark led his congregation as it opened a community hub and continued to support important local causes in 2022
Who’s Who in 22, Community: Sean Gordon
Clontarf’s Sean Gordon has continued to provide a platform for school children to make a difference in their communities in 2022, with his creation SchoolAid raising money for Redcliffe Hospital and flood victims
Who’s Who in 22, Community: Carmel Riethmuller
At the beginning of 2022, Carmel Riethmuller and the team at Chameleon Housing were rallying to help victims of the February floods and by the end of it, the community had rallied around them so they can do more to help at risk youth
Who’s Who in 22, Community: Ryan Elson
Tribe Social Belonging founder Ryan Elson took his organisation to the next level, opening a clubhouse to bring people together in 2022. It has created opportunities for social connection and local jobs
Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Kirsty Fields and Jo Stevens
Following multiple lockdowns and realising women needed avenues to network outside of their own professions, friends Kirsty Fields and Jo Stevens created Ladies Who Long Lunch
