Felicity-Ann Lewis | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Marion | |
| In office 2000–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Colin Haines[1] |
| Succeeded by | Kris Hanna[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1957 (age 66–67) South Australia |
| Nationality | Australian  |
| Education | Doctor of Education (2013) |
| Alma mater | University of South Australia |
| Awards |
|
Dr Felicity-Ann Lewis OAM (born 1957) is a former mayor of the City of Marion[4] and South Australia's Australian of the Year for 2014.[5] She received a Centenary Medal for service to the community, particularly as Mayor, City of Marion.[6]
Lewis has worked towards reconciliation with Aboriginal people and was on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander War Memorial Fundraising Committee. She has also worked to assist settlement for refugees and migrants. She received a Doctorate of Education from University of South Australia in August 2013 and is a retired senior lecturer in Health Education at Flinders University.[3]
- ^ "Marion Mayor Colin Haines, 1991". City of Charles Sturt. 1991. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Hanna to be mayor after SA council elections". ABC News. 16 September 2014.
- ^ a b "Dr Felicity-ann Lewis". National Australia Day Council. 2014. Archived from the original on 27 September 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ Moran, Amy (17 September 2014). "Long-standing Marion Mayor stands down". Guardian Messenger. News Pty Limited.
- ^ "Mayor leads SA awards recipients". ABC News. 12 November 2013.
- ^ "Centenary Medal entry for Ms Felicity-Ann LEWIS". Australian Honours Database. Canberra, Australia: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 1 January 2001. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
For service to the community, particularly as Mayor, City of Marion