Born: 4 March 1927, Australia
Died: 7 April 2011
Country most active: Australia
Also known as: Beryl Walters
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Beryl Ingold was formerly a farmer in Cootamundra, New South Wales. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire, 31 December 1979, for her agriculture and community work. On 11 June 2001 she was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) her service to the rural community in the areas of regional development and education.
Chronology
1970
Award – Cootamundra Citizen of the Year
1979 –
Career position – Member of the Murrumbidgee Agricultural College Advisory Board
1979
Award – Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
1980 – 1988
Career position – Chair of the Cootamundra Housing Committee
1981 – 1984
Career position – Member of the Education Commission New South Wales Task Force
1981 – 1984
Career position – Member of the New South Wales Women’s Advisory Council to the Premier
1983 – 1986
Career position – Member of the Meat and Allied Trade Course Review Committee at Ryde School of Hotel Management and Catering
1984 – 1991
Career position – Member of the New South Wales Board of Adult Education
1985 – 1987
Career position – Member of the Albury/Wodonga Post School Education Council
1985 – 1987
Career position – Chair of the Family and Children’s Services Ministerial Advisory Committee
1987 – 1992
Career position – Chair of the Riverina Council of Adult Education
1988
Award – Bicentennial Medal
1989 – 1991
Career position – Deputy Chair of the New South Wales Board of Adult Education
1990 – 1993
Career position – Director of the New South Wales Education Training Foundation
1991 –
Career position – Member of the Riverina Region Development Board
1991 – 1994
Career position – Member of the Legal Profession Disciplinary Tribunal
1992
Career position – Community Representative and President of the Cootamundra Public School
1994 –
Career position – Chair of the Cootamundra District Land Board
1994 –
Career position – Chair of the Riverina Institute of TAFE Advisory Council
1995 –
Career position – Chair of the Orange Agricultural College Advisory Council, University of Sydney
1996 –
Career position – Member of the Riverina Area Consultative Committee
1999
Award – Ambassador for International Year of the Older Persons
2001
Award – Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)