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Do you really only get an Australia Day honour because of who you know?

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I’m officially insane. I fully meet Albert Einstein’s definition. I keep doing the same thing, over and over again, always expecting a different result.

At some point I’ll have to admit my problem and do something about it. Either that, or officially give up trying to get a quintessentially quiet Australian nominated for an Australia Day honour.

Rosemary has been a volunteer almost all her life. After the great personal tragedy of the loss of her only child and husband, and the later death of a second husband, she has spent her life as a Meals on Wheels volunteer.

Rosemary’s is an unheralded life of quiet volunteerism.(ABC Illawarra: Tim Fernandez)

Through ill health and bad weather, through thick and thin she has been there for the old…



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