The Committee at work during 2024. We were lucky enough to have access to the SOH boardroom and the Creativity Centre, for our monthly meetings, during the year

Our new patrons, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC and Mr Dennis Wilson joined us at the Opera Bites event in the SOH Yallamundi Rooms in September 2024

The members of the SOHLC are committed and have a record of joining and staying on.

NamePositionYear JoinedYears of service in 2025
Michelle FeehanPresident20214
Sue HaywoodVice President
Technology Manager
201312
Barbara OliverVice President
Minutes secretary
201312
Dr Carolyn Lowry OAMVice President201312
Sandra BartelsTreasurer
Ticketing Secretary
201114
Eunjee KimSecretary20232
Janet BagnallArtistic Director20187
Janet McLachlanFundraising Coordinator201510
Heather EastonSponsorship Coordinator
Assistant Treasurer
20205
Norelle FeehanSocial Secretary
Media Liaison Officer
20223
Judi MartinAssistant Sponsorship Coordinator20214
Lina JaundrellCommittee Member201213
Jan Kneeshaw OAMEmerita President200619
Elspeth  RichardsCommittee Member20214
Marie Tysoe OAMEmerita President199728
Gayle Wakeling-TaylorCommittee Member20232
Pamela LordHonorary Life Member198243
Barbara McKenzie-GayHonorary Life Member20205
Marjorie MayHonorary Life Member200223
Barbara WaltersHonorary Life Member200223

Below is a photo of the SOHLC taken in November 2023 at Admiralty House, with our then patron, Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley. All committee members were present with the exception of Marie Tysoe, Pam Lord, Marjorie May and Barbara Waters. Also present was one of our wonderful supporters Kaye E

The Committee at the Admiralty House Dec 2022 – with our then patron Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley

The Committee at the AGM 11 Nov 2021

The Committee on ZOOM (during COVID), and at the Mothers day event at the Castlereagh Hotel in 2021

The Committee at NSW Government House in March 2019

The Committee in 2016