On Friday night the Conclave installed Bro Ted Faulkner as Worthy Supreme Ruler and invested his team of Officers for the coming year. This is Ted's first time as a Worthy Supreme Ruler.
It was a very well conducted ceremony followed by an enjoyable banquet attended by a number of our Ladies.
We were honoured to have the Most Worthy Grand Supreme Ruler, Most Worthy Bro Donald Henderson Long and an excellent team of Grand Officers in attendance.The GSR was accompanied by his Deputy, Rt Worthy Bro Brian Newton, and four Past Grand Supreme Rulers - Most Worthy Brothers Ian Wylde, Reg Matthews, Ted Bousen and Keith McElligott (all Northern Australia and Papua New Guinea).
The Most Worthy Grand Supreme Ruler also honoured Very Worthy Bro James Richard Whitten by elevating him to the Rank of Past Grand Guide. Congratulations Jim.
Pictured are some of the Brethren at the conclusion of the meeting:
They are: (L to R front row) Very Worthy Bro Ray Hutchinson (GDC), Most Worthy Bro Ian Wylde (Past Grand Supreme Ruler), Wor Bro Ted Faulkner (WSR), Very Worthy Bro Noel Sparks, Worthy Bro Dave Sherrit.
(L to R 2nd row) Very Worthy Bro Rick Hall, Bro Malcolm Teasdale, Very Worthy Bro Barry Triffett (IPWSR), Right Worthy Bro Don Burns, Bro Paul Holland.
Following are pictures of Rt Worthy Bro Jim Whitten (Past Grand Guide) and Ted and Jim with the MWGSR Don Long, RWDGSR Brian Newton, MW Bro Reg Matthews (IPMWGSR) and Rt Worthy Bro Don Burns (PDGSR)
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