Margaret Cameron (librarian)

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Margaret Alison Cameron AM, FRAOU (born 1937) is a noted Australian librarian, administrator, and amateur ornithologist. She was the foundation librarian of Deakin University between 1977–1996, and pro vice-chancellor of the University 1986–1990.[1] She joined the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU) in 1969 which she served as President 1986–1989.

Awards and recognition[]

Cameron was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 1990 for "service to library services, education and to ornithology".[2] In 1993 she was elected a Fellow of the RAOU.[3] In 1999 she received an honorary Doctor of the University from Deakin University.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Margaret Cameron AM". St Margaret's. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Miss Margaret Alison Cameron". It's An Honour. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  3. ^ "RAOU Fellow: Citation: Margaret Alison Cameron AM, FLAA". CSIRO. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Graduation Ceremonies – Geelong" (PDF). Deakin University. June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  • Anon. (1993). RAOU Fellow: Citation. Margaret Alison Cameron. Emu 93: 299.
  • Robin, Libby. (2001). The Flight of the Emu: a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901-2001. Carlton, Vic. Melbourne University Press. ISBN 0-522-84987-3


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