McGovern, Margaret Mary (1932 - )

Summary

Margaret McGovern was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia, 13 June 1993, for service to social welfare and the community.

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Chronology

1962

Career position - Social Worker at the Mercy Family Centre in Waitara

1970

Career position - Senior Social Worker at Admor Mater Hospital in Northern Sydney

1977

Career position - Deputy Sister at Admor Mater Hospital in Northern Sydney

1980

Career position - Senior Executive Consultant at the Mercy Family Centre in Waitara

1990 -

Career position - Executive Director of the Mercy Family Centre in Waitara

1992

Career position - Member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal

1993

Award - Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)

1994 -

Career position - Associate Commissioner at the Industry Commission Enquiry into Charitable Organisations

Archival resources

National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection

• Biographical cuttings on Sister Margaret McGovern, committee member of the Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC), Cuttings Files BIOG; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

• McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Resources

• 'McGovern, Margaret Mary (1932-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475773. Details

See also

• Herd, Margaret ed., Who's who in Australia 2002 (Melbourne: Crown Content, 2001), 2020 pp. Details