Don Rowlands and Bob Alexander Honoured
February 2015
Congratulations Sir Don Rowlands
Don Rowlands has been recognised in New Zealand's 2015 New Year's Honours' List as a Knight Commander of the New Zealand Order of Merit (KNZM) for his services to rowing and business.
Sir Donald has only recently been recognised by Australia with the Order of Australia (AM) for his services to rowing which is to be presented to him at a ceremony in Auckland on 29 January 2015. Both honours are a wonderful recognition of the years of unstinting service that Don has given to our sport.
Don Rowlands in his rowing days
Congratulations Bob Alexander OAM
Great volunteer of Queensland and Australian rowing, Bob Alexander, has been recognised in the Australia Day honours list. Bob, a past Australian and Queensland representative, has been one of the sports best volunteers at regattas and with roles with Rowing Queensland.