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	Marie Bashir -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC is the current (Click link for more info and facts about Governor of New South Wales) Governor of New South Wales.
		She was born in (Click link for more info and facts about Narrandera) Narrandera in rural (An Australian state in southeastern Australia) New South Wales.
		Bashir was appointed (Click link for more info and facts about Governor of New South Wales) Governor of New South Wales in 2001 by the (Click link for more info and facts about Carr) Carr government.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/marie_bashir.htm (181 words)

	Governor of New South Wales - 03/04/2001
		Dr Marie Bashir grew up in a country area, as did I. I was probably at the end of that particular generation that was of the view that women were brought up not to have their own roles but to be there to serve the males of the same generation.
		Dr Marie Bashir has had a long career in medicine, especially in the field of psychiatry and young people, and her innovation and creativity in that field resulted in her receiving the highest honour at Sydney University of clinical professor in psychiatry.
		Dr Bashir dedicated much of her time to the issue of mental health—a problem that is continually escalating due to drug and alcohol abuse, and an issue which we, the community, have to face and with which we have to deal.
	www.parliament.nsw.gov.au /prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LA20010403034 (20048 words)

	A standard of excellence - smh.com.au
		Marie Bashir was particularly busy this week, hurrying along on what she calls her journey of great discovery and learning.
		Professor Bashir would not be interviewed for this article, in line with the broad policy of the monarch she represents and the practice of other vice-regal representatives.
		Bashir also told members that a former governor and club patron, Sir George Gipps, was instrumental in bringing to trial the men responsible for the Myall Creek massacre of Aboriginal people, "including women with infants at the breast".
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/09/06/1031115937071.html (1383 words)

	The Women's College - History: Famous Past Students: Marie Bashir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bashir chose the Women's College for the press conference to respond to the announcement of her appointment as Governor.
		Bashir has had a long association with the Women's College, which she attended from 1950 to 1955.
		Bashir was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for her work with children and adolescents in the area of mental health.
	www.thewomenscollege.com.au /history/marie_bashir.htm (461 words)

	Encyclopedia: Marie Bashir
		Bashir completed the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Sydney.
		In 1988 Bashir was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for her work with young Australians in the area of mental health.
		Marie Bashir is the first female Governor of New South Wales and the first ever New South Wales Governor of Lebanese descent.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Marie-Bashir (684 words)

	MARIE BASHIR FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Her Excellency Professor Marie Roslyn Bashir) (born 1930 AC is the current Governor_of_New_South_Wales.
		She was born in Narrandera in the Riverina district of New_South_Wales, and attended Sydney_Girls_High_School.
		In 1988 Bashir was made an Officer of the Order_of_Australia for her work with young Australians in the area of mental health.
	www.whereintheworldisbush.com /Marie_Bashir (170 words)

	Marie Bashir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Marie Bashir made history by being the first person of Lebanese background to be appointed New South Wales Governor - the highest executive position in the state.
		Bashir is the first ever female New South Wales Governor.
		Bashir was named Mother of the Year in 1971, and during Australia's bicentenary celebrations in 1988 was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for her work with children and adolescents in the area of mental health.
	www.flaym.org /famous_people/marie_bashir.htm (136 words)

	The Whitlam Institute: People - Professor Marie Bashir AC
		Professor Bashir, the first woman to be appointed Governor of New South Wales, took up her office on 1 March 2001.
		Born, of Lebanese descent, in Narrandera in the Riverina district of New South Wales, and educated at Narrandera Public School and Sydney Girls High School, Marie Bashir gained her bachelor degrees in medicine and surgery in 1956 from the University of Sydney.
		Along with many professional medical association roles, she was, at the time of her appointment as Governor, a member of societies as diverse as Amnesty International, the National Trust, the NSW Camellia Research Society and the Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Centre, as well as being a patron of the Sydney Symphony and Opera Australia.
	www.whitlam.org /people/bashir_marie.html (241 words)

	NSW Constitution> Female Governor> (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Dr Bashir said she was "inspired to do something worthwhile" in her new position and said she intended to be a full-time governor.
		Dr Bashir said she understood her new job had historically called for some political tact.
		Dr Bashir was born in Narrandera and is of Lebanese decent.
	www.schools.nsw.edu.au /sites/nswconstitution/htm/governor01.htm (672 words)

	NSW Teachers Federation: Education Online: February 2004: Vinson receives merit for contribution
		Marie Bashir (third from left) presented Jim Harkin, Edna McGill and Professor Tony Vinson with awards for meritorious service to public education.
		NSW Governor Dr Marie Bashir presented the awards to Professor Vinson, Jim Harkin and Edna McGill on January 28.
		NSW Governor Dr Marie Bashir said public education was an aspect of "Australian heritage that must never be diminished".
	www.nswtf.org.au /edu_online/54/merit.html (525 words)

	Newcastle City Council News and Issues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The announcement was made at the official dedication of the William Bowmore Room by Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC, Governor of New South Wales.
		Dr Bowmore was also presented with his Freeman of the City award by Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC at this morning’s function.
		William Bowmore was born in 1909 at Dalby in Queensland, the son of migrants from Lebanon.
	www.ncc.nsw.gov.au /news/current/mrdata.cfm?MID=1199&M=10&Y=2004 (650 words)

	AM - Libya back in business
		MARIE BASHIR: Quite frankly I didn't, because I felt that Australia has a very positive role to play.
		MARIE BASHIR: I found amongst the senior level executives and government people with whom I spoke a very, very strong determination to improve their image with the international community and go on to make a contribution for their people.
		MARIE BASHIR: Well, there's been considerable impact of those sanctions on the economy.
	www.abc.net.au /am/content/2004/s1093320.htm (668 words)

	Dover_Heights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The ceremony was timed to coincide with the historical sessions of the IAU General Assembly and many international and Australian visitors with a keen interest in the history of radio astronomy gathered for the event.
		Guest of honour at the ceremony was Her Excellency, Professor Marie Bashir, Governor of New South Wales.
		Professor Bashir gave an inspirational speech where she emphasized the importance of recognizing our scientific achievements and heroes.
	www.atnf.csiro.au /news/newsletter/oct03/Dover_Heights.htm (500 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Her list of what she expects to accomplish as the first female Governor of NSW is almost as impressive as the list of qualifications that secured her the job.
		Raised in the idyllic NSW country town of Narrandera, Prof Bashir married former Sydney Lord Mayor and Wallaby captain Sir Nicholas Shehadie.
		Prof Bashir has a long and distinguished career in clinical psychology, suicide prevention, mental and indigenous health and, according to Mr Carr, is the best qualified Governor NSW has ever appointed.
	www.bereavementcare.com.au /profmarie.htm (257 words)

	AUB Bulletin Today - June 2004
		Governess Marie Bashir an her accompanying delegation tours the AUB campus escorted by Dean Maroun Kisirwani, second from right.
		Marie Bashir, the first female governor of New South Wales, visited the American University of Beirut on March 24, to discuss potential future academic alliances between Lebanon and Australia, and to experience firsthand her grandfather's alma mater.
		To honor Bashir and her family, Kisirwani presented the governor with an alumni catalogue that listed the names of her grandfather, Salim Bashir, and her great uncle, Assaad Bashir – both of whom received medical doctorates from AUB in the late 1880s.
	www.aub.edu.lb /~webbultn/v5n6/19.html (582 words)

	Uniken ONLINE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The NSW Governor, Marie Bashir and the community services minister, Carmel Tebbutt recently launched new research on the effectiveness of family-based intervention in protecting children.
		The study, Protecting children by strengthening families, is the result of collaboration between the University’s school of social work and Barnardos Australia.UNSW’s Dr Elizabeth Fernandez monitored a range of at-risk families participating in Barnardos family support programs for six months to assess the service’s impact in preventing child abuse and neglect.
		Carmel Tebbutt, Marie Bashir and Elizabeth Fernandez at the lanuch.
	www.unsw.edu.au /news/adv/uniken/uniken0312/page09.html (613 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		When launching the Centre on 12 March, the Governor of New South Wales Professor Marie Bashir applauded the UTS initiative particularly because the consequences of poor communication could adversely affect an individual, a community or even a nation.
		Professor Bashir also commended the Faculty for its graduates, who are highly regarded as socially responsible and competent communication professionals, and for its links with the community and industry.
		Professor Bashir said establishing the Centre was a timely, desirable and courageous initiative to monitor and protect democratic principles, particularly in view of possible major changes in the diversity and control of the Australian media.
	www.uts.edu.au /fac/hss/departments/public/centre.html (445 words)

	Boom, crash opera: the night the Governor saved the soprano - National
		The doctor was none other than the NSW Governor, Professor Marie Bashir, a psychiatrist.
		As Allan was carried off, the Governor walked backstage to assist, but a call to her office last night was met with a polite refusal to comment.
		Professor Bashir quietly resumed her seat shortly after.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2005/08/21/1124562750369.html?from=top5 (478 words)

	Inspire Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Professor Bashir gained her bachelor degrees in medicine and surgery in 1956 from the University of Sydney.
		Professor Bashir taught at the Universities of Sydney and New South Wales, increasingly working with children's services, psychiatry and mental health services, and indigenous health programs.
		Professor Bashir has been a supporter of the Inspire Foundation for a number of years, and was an inaugural member of the Reach Out!
	www.inspire.org.au /about_board.html (1644 words)

	The Daily Grind Network
		After refusing to respond to demands that she travel to Jakarta for questioning, Bali bombing suspect and NSW Governor Professor Marie Bashir has been arrested by Indonesian investigators working with Federal police.
		NSW Premier Bob Carr, who appointed Professor Bashir as governor in 2001, was today unavailable for comment.
		The arrest warrant, carried out at Dr Bashir's suburban Sydney home by an estimated 600 Federal Police, is particularly embarrassing for his government.
	www.thedailygrind.net /work/news/content.php?id=398_0_8_0 (273 words)

	SSONET.com.au : Sydney Star Observer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		NSW Governor Marie Bashir will join Courtney Act, Bob Downe and Judi Connelli on stage in Hyde Park this Friday night for the official launch of the 2005 Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras festival.
		Her participation “shows there are people in the government willing to support us and who see the benefit of what our event brings to the city”, New Mardi Gras co-chair Steph Sands said.
		Bashir has a history of supporting Sydney’s queer community organisations, including the NSW Gay And Lesbian Counselling Service and The Luncheon Club.
	www.ssonet.com.au /display.asp?ArticleID=4020 (410 words)

	The University of Sydney News - 24 August 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Dane Henderson received his award from Professor Marie Bashir, Governor of New South Wales, in a ceremony at Government House, Sydney.
		The drama began when a 60-year-old man and his three sons, fishing about 2km off Scarborough Point in June 1999, were struck by three-metre-high waves whipped up by fierce 45-knot offshore winds.
		Their 15-foot boat capsized and sank, throwing the men, fully clothed but wearing life jackets, into the water.
	www.usyd.edu.au /publications/news/010824News/2408_bravery.html (344 words)

	Paraquad - ParaQuad Launch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The NSW Governor, Marie Bashir, and ParaQuad's longest serving employyee at 35 years, John Trefry, launched ParaQuad's new 7 million dollar facility on 24 July 2003.
		Top, left to right: The official plaque; John Trefry unveils the plaque; John and Pam Trefry with NSW Governor Marie Bashir.
		Bottom, left to right: CEO Greg Smith (right) with president Ed Watts and Marie Bashir; Marie Bashir completes her speech; and Greg Smith presents flowers to Marie Bashir.
	www.paraquad-nsw.asn.au /page.asp?partID=57 (190 words)

	The Royal Society of NSW
		Guest and speaker Her Excellency, the Governor of NSW, Professor Marie Bashir AC.
		Official guests included our Patron, Her Excellency, the Governor of New South Wales, Professor Marie Bashir, AC and her husband Sir Nicholas Shehadie and the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sydney, Prof.
		Marie Bashir AC who spoke about her area of expertise, childhood psychiatric disorders and the struggle to diagnose and treat young people as soon as possible.
	nsw.royalsoc.org.au /talks_2004/index_2004.html (1579 words)

	UNE - News Release 049/04
		The Governor of NSW, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC, presented the medal to Professor Rogers on Friday evening [12 March] during a dinner at the University of Sydney's Darlington Centre.
		In a tradition that goes back to 1878, the Royal Society of New South Wales awards the Clarke Medal annually for "distinguished work in natural science" (geology, zoology or botany, on a rotating basis).
		A photograph showing the Governor of NSW, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC (right) presenting the Clarke Medal to Professor Lesley Rogers is available for download.
	www.une.edu.au /news/releases2004/March/049-04.html (437 words)

	HIMAA Conference 2003: Conference Summary.
		Deputy Director, Clinical Centre for Health Informatics Official opening of the conference by Her Excellency Prof Marie Bashir AC, Governor of New South Wales.
		Johanna Westbrook, Chairperson of the morning session formally welcomed the Govenor of New South Wales Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC to the 24th Conference of the Health Information Management Association of Australia.
		Prof Bashir continued to commend the profession on its educational standards, professional journal, students and international affiliations and meticulous HIM systems.
	www.himaa.org.au /2003/Summary.htm (493 words)

	Lawlink NSW: Opening Address (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Her Excellency, Professor Marie Bashir, is eminently qualified to deliver our keynote address.
		When appointed Governor of New South Wales last year, she held the position of Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Sydney and was Senior Specialist in Child, Adolescent and Family Psychiatry.
		She is acutely aware of the psychological and social factors associated with drug dependency.
	www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au /drugcrt/drugcrt.nsf/pages/confopen (379 words)

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