'Freda Whitlam was formerly Principal of the Presbyterian Ladies College Croydon, Moderator of the NSW Synod of the Uniting Church in Australia, and became a Member of the Order of Australia for service to education and the community in 1987. Freda was recognised by the University of Western Sydney in 1999 when she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate.'
Source: Whitlam Institute website, http://www.whitlam.org/
Sighted: 27/07/2009