

Trezise served in the RAAF during WW2, and from 1956 he worked in northern Australia as an airline pilot.


Percy Trezise AM (1923 - 2005) was a painter and writer as well as an historian and documenter of Aboriginal rock art. Percy Trezise and Dick Roughsey's friendship and bond resulting in them winning the Order of Australia and the Order of the British Empire as they created and left a legacy of more than 30 childrens books about indigenous history and culture published in every state and territory in Australia, and worldwide.ĭick Roughsey was awarded the Order of the British Empire, as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for Service to Aboriginal Art and Culture in 1978. This Defining Moment would have direct links to the current NMA Defining Moment Ĭome-on NMA! The public and primary and secondary educators across the country need and want to recognise the power of active citizenship, pressure groups, and have quality resources for Civics and Citizenship units in the Australian Curriculum.Īlso, some of us have seen and heard the inspiring Former Federal MP and UN lawyer Melissa Parke speak at History Teachers' Conferences and about a small Melbourne group challenging and changing the world and 'Australia’s role leading the world to get rid of nuclear weapons and weapons that harm civilians is critically important’ (hear! hear!). Why does the world need cluster bombs? Or nuclear weapons? Small Melbourne based protest group wins a nobel peace prize for calling to attention weapons against humanity ĭespite being a small group, stripped of funding, and essentially challenging the Australian government and world’s super powers in their love of weapons which do not differentiate between soldiers or civilians, ICAN’s message prevailed! Scroll on to see the best of all the clean, crisp, ultra-proper fits (and otherwise) from Wimbledon 2023.Proposal for a new Australian Defining Moment:Ĭan a small group change a nation (and the world) through a clear, passionate, well-researched message? In the stands, Lewis Capaldi wore his usual casual uniform, Idris Elba wore a circa-1996 jersey design from the Nigerian national football team, and Central Cee wore Louis Vuitton jorts.
#Moments pro
On the grass, Italian tennis pro Jannik Sinner flexed his brand ambassadorship last week by toting a monogrammed Gucci carryall onto the court the bag was reportedly custom-designed for the tournament, its red-and-green-trimmed handles just narrowly falling in line with the all-white mandate-unlike, say, Nick Kyrgios’s red-and-white Air Jordan 1s, which allegedly cost him a $14,000 fine last year. Now that Wimbledon 2023 is in the books (and its champions, Carlos Alcaraz and Markéta Vondroušová, have been crowned), let’s see who among this year’s famous spectators-among them David Beckham, Stanley Tucci, Tom Hiddleston, Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry, and even Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber-deviated from the rulebook.
#Moments code
Open feels flashy and the French Open frenzied, Wimbledon (with its strict tennis-whites dress code on the court and de facto cocktail-formal dress code in the stands) remains stiffly traditional. Or, to paraphrase our colleagues across the pond, the narc-iest: as British GQ’s Murray Clark puts it, “For a nation that finds heaven in the long tumble from a pub doorway, the British treat tennis as a very sober business.” Where the U.S.
#Moments professional
From a fashion standpoint, Wimbledon is the most buttoned-up professional tennis tournament on the planet.
