Peter Harrison-Kyte accepts his award from Mayor Darren Power
Peter Harrison-Kyte is described by his peers as someone for whom service to others is simply second nature.
Mr Harrison-Kyte is the president of Club Beenleigh and the winner of City of Logan’s 2021 Frank Lenz Memorial Award for Volunteer of the Year.
He received the accolade at the City of Logan Volunteer Awards Breakfast at the Logan Entertainment Centre this morning.
Mr Harrison-Kyte, 73, spends about 40 hours a week volunteering in the Beenleigh community.
Over the years, he has contributed tirelessly to organisations including the Beenleigh RSL – where he spent 10 years as President – Beenleigh Cricket Club, Dauth Park Tennis Club, Beenleigh Sports & Community Club and Beenleigh Buffaloes AFC.
Governor presents Australian honours and awards (4)
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Wednesday 12 May 2021
His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland, today presented Australian Honours and Awards to the following Queenslanders:
BRIGADIER TIMOTHY CHARLES O BRIEN
Commendation for Distinguished Service
For distinguished performance of duties, leadership, drive and vision on warlike operations as the Commander Task Group Afghanistan on Operation HIGHROAD, reshaping the Task Group Afghanistan, enhancing its contribution to the promotion of stability and security in Afghanistan, and reinforcing Australia’s reputation as a valuable Coalition partner.