2023 Distinguished Past Students' Award recipients announced

On August 12th, the School will celebrate the achievements of several of our past students and past staff.  The Gala Dinner is an annual event that recognises the actions and achievements of past students who have gone above and beyond, and in doing so, encourage aspirations and ideals of the highest community standards and values.  We also recognise past staff as life members of the RGS Alumni.  To this end, we are proud to announce the award recipients for 2023.

Distinguished Past Student Award:

Leslie Diplock (RGS 1913-1914)
Jason Hetherington (RGS 1983-1986) 

RGS Alumni Outstanding Achiever Award:

Major General Richard Vagg DSC (RGS 1988-1990)

Central Queensland Community Contribution Award:

Duncan Stewart OAM (RGS 1954-1957)
Robert Lang (RGS 1964-1968)

Past Staff Life Members of the RGS Alumni:

Arthur Kelly (RGS 1984 – 2019)
Aileen Kelly (RGS 1986 – 2019) 

We encourage RGS Alumni to join the celebrations at the School.  Tickets to the Gala Dinner (3 courses) can be purchased at the link below:

https://events.humanitix.com/2023-rgs-distinguished-past-students-awards

If you would like to nominate a RGS Alumni for any of the awards for 2024, details can be found here.