Roll of Office Bearers
| Office Bearers | Honour Roll (Awards) |
Annual Awards | Bibs Open Reps |
Para Bibs Para-Athletics Reps |
| PRESIDENTS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Association (AAU) 1897-1978 | Women's Association (AWAAU) 1932-1978 | ||||
| 1897-1934 | Richard Coombes | NSW | 1932-1933 | Louise Mills | Vic |
| 1934-1938 | Alfred G Fenner | SA | 1933-1936 | Emma Campbell | SA |
| 1938-1942 | George E Langford | Vic | 1936-1940 | Mary Chambers | NSW |
| 1942-1957 | Hugh R Weir CBE | NSW | 1948 | Doris Carter OBE | Vic |
| 1957-1978 | C Ronald Aitken CBE | SA | 1948-1952 | Betty Beazley | WA |
| 1952-1962 | Doris Carter OBE | Vic | |||
| 1962-1978 | Mabel Robinson MBE | Vic | |||
| Athletics Australia / Australian Athletics (1978- ) | ||
| 1978-1983 | Allan W McDonald QC AO | Vic |
| 1983-1989 | Graeme Briggs AM | Tas |
| 1989-1996 | David Prince OAM | SA |
| 1996-1999 | Terry Dwyer AO | Tas |
| 1999-2004 | Andrew Forrest AO (Chairman) | WA |
| 2004-2005 | Ken Roche AO | Vic |
| 2005-2013 | Robin Fildes AM | Vic |
| 2013-2015 | ND (David) Grace AM QC | Vic |
| 2015-2021 | Hon. Mark Arbib | NSW |
| 2021-2023 | Jan Swinhoe | NSW |
| 2023- | Jane Flemming OAM | NSW |
| VICE PRESIDENTS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Association (AAU) 1897-1978 | Women's Association (AWAAU) 1932-1978 | ||||
| 1947-1950 | Norman G Hutton | Tas | 1950-1952 | Mabel Robinson MBE | Vic |
| 1950-1957 | C Ronald Aitken CBE | SA | 1952-1954 | Betty Beazley | WA |
| 1957-1966 | Norman G Hutton | Tas | 1954-1956 | Dorothy Spittles | Qld |
| 1966-1978 | Thomas C Blue AM BEM | Qld | 1956-1958 | Mary Chambers | NSW |
| 1972-1977 | Allan W McDonald QC AO | Vic | 1958-1960 | Doreen Kitchenman | Tas |
| 1977-1978 | Raymond M Durie OAM | NSW | 1960-1962 | Lillian Kavanagh | SA |
| 1962-1963 | Beattie Mills | Qld | |||
| 1963-1964 | Doris Mulcahy-Willson | Vic | |||
| 1964-1965 | Gwen Chester | WA | |||
| 1965-1966 | Nell Gould OAM BEM | NSW | |||
| 1966-1967 | Dame Mabel Miller DME | Tas | |||
| 1967-1968 | Wendy Ey BEM | SA | |||
| 1968-1969 | Stella McMinn AM | Qld | |||
| 1969-1970 | Joyce Davis MBE | Vic | |||
| 1970-1971 | Zora Fibbins OAM | NSW | |||
| 1971-1972 | Shirley de la Hunty AO MBE | WA | |||
| 1972-1973 | June Bowring | Tas | |||
| 1973-1974 | Wendy Ey BEM | SA | |||
| 1974-1975 | Yvonne Lanyon-Owen | Qld | |||
| 1975-1976 | Joyce Davis MBE | Vic | |||
| 1976-1977 | Zora Fibbins OAM | NSW | |||
| 1977-1978 | Stella McMinn AM | Qld | |||
| Athletics Australia / Australian Athletics(1978- ) | ||
| 1978-1979 | Raymond M Durie OAM | NSW |
| 1978-1980 | Thomas C Blue AM BEM | Qld |
| 1978-1984 | Mabel Robinson MBE | Vic |
| 1979-1983 | Murray R Aitken | SA |
| 1980-1982 | Florence E Wrighter OAM BEM | NSW |
| 1982-1983 | Graeme T Briggs AM | Tas |
| 1983-1984 | Denis P Wilson AM | ACT |
| 1983-1988 | Florence E Wrighter OAM BEM | NSW |
| 1988-1989 | David Prince OAM | SA |
| 1989-1999 | Denis P Wilson AM | ACT |
| 1999-2004 | Ken Roche AO | Vic |
| 2004-2005 | Herb Elliott AC MBE | WA |
| no position | ||
| 2010-2013 | ND David Grace AM QC | Vic |
| 2010-2015 | Nick Moore | NSW |
| 2013-2015 | Matthew B Mahon | Vic |
| 2015-2020 | Brenda LaPorte | Qld |
| 2015-2021 | Jan Swinhoe | NSW |
| 2020-2022 | Geoff Nicholson | Vic |
| 2022-2023 | Jane Flemming OAM | NSW |
| 2022-2024 | Jill Davies | NSW |
| 2023- | Brian Miller | WA |
| 2024- | Megan Dwyer | Vic |
| HONORARY SECRETARIES / SECRETARIES / EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / CEO | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Association (AAU) 1897-1978 | Women's Association (AWAAU) 1932-1978 | ||||
| 1897-1934 | Ernest S Marks CBE | NSW | 1932-1937 | Doris Mulcahy-Willson | Vic |
| 1934-1942 | Hugh R Weir CBE | Vic/NSW | 1937-1940 | Doris Magee AM MBE | NSW |
| 1942-1944 | Herbert W MacKinlay | Vic | 1940-1942 | Phyllis Cantwell | Vic |
| 1944-1947 | Frank H Pizzey | Vic | 1942-1978 | Doris Magee AM MBE | NSW |
| 1947-1974 | Arthur J Hodsdon MBE | NSW | |||
| 1974-1975 | A Lee Morrison | Vic | |||
| 1975-1978 | A Lee Morrison | Vic | (Secretary) | ||
| Athletics Australia / Australian Athletics(1978- ) | |||
| 1978-1979 | A Lee Morrison | Vic | (Secretary) |
| 1978-1985 | Rick Pannell | Vic | (Executive Director) |
| 1985-1989 | Rick Pannell | Vic | (General Manager) |
| 1989-1996 | Neil King | Vic | (General Manager) |
| 1997-1999 | Martin Soust | Vic | (Nat Executive Director) |
| 1999-2004 | Simon Allatson | NSW | (CEO) |
| 2004-2010 | Danny Corcoran | Vic | (CEO) |
| 2010-2014 | Dallas O'Brien | Vic | (CEO) |
| 2015-2017 | Phillip Jones | NSW | (CEO) |
| 2017-2021 | Darren Gocher | NSW | (CEO) |
| 2021-2024 | Peter Bromley | NSW | (CEO) |
| 2024- | Simon Hollingsworth | Tas | (CEO) |
| HONORARY TREASURERS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Association (AAU) 1897-1978 | Women's Association (AWAAU) 1932-1978 | ||||
| 1897-1908 | Ernest S Marks CBE | NSW | 1933-1940 | Chrissie Dahm/Walter | NSW |
| 1908-1924 | Stanley R Rowley | NSW | 1940-1978 | Nell Gould OAM BEM | NSW |
| 1924-1936 | William B Alexander | NSW | |||
| 1936-1941 | Robert P Heathwood | NSW | |||
| 1941-1948 | James A McDonald | WA | |||
| 1948-1974 | Arthur J Hodsdon MBE | NSW | |||
| 1974 | A Lee Morrison | Vic | |||
| 1974-1978 | Edward J Sumner | Vic | |||
| Athletics Australia (1978- ) | ||
| 1978-1982 | Edward J Sumner | Vic |
| 1982-1987 | Joan Cross OAM | Qld |
| 1987-1989 | Stan Guilfoyle AM | Vic |
| 1989-1990 | Merv Lincoln | Vic |
| 1990-1991 | Graeme Briggs AM | Tas |
| 1991-1999 | John Makarucha | Vic |
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