Page 2657 - Week 07 - Tuesday, 5 June 2012

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Mr Button was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia, in recognition of his service to the community, in the Queen’s birthday honours in 1987.

Mr Button was farewelled at the Canberra girls grammar school chapel in a service led by the former school chaplain, Reverend Robert Wilson, on Saturday, 2 June.

He was father and father-in-law to Christine, Jennie and Jonothan, and Jane and Joao, and grandfather of Karina, James, Cameron, Andrew and Nigel.

Question resolved in the affirmative.

The Assembly adjourned at 4.52 pm.


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