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'''Liz Anne Davenport''' OAM (born 12th April 1945) is an Australian [[fashion designer]], businesswoman and [[philanthropist]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lizdavenport.com.au/UserFiles/File/Media/CelebratingWomensDay.pdf |title= Bullsbrook Ellenbrook Advocate |accessdate=2011-07-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date=23/3/2011 |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |quote= }}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gg.gov.au/content.php/page/id/67 |title= OAM - Australia Day 2011 Honours Lists - Governer General of Australia |accessdate=2011-07-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |quote= }}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lizdavenport.com.au/UserFiles/File/Media/ModelCitizen.pdf |title= Model Citizen |accessdate=2011-07-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date=25/07/2011 |format= |work= |publisher=Weekend Courier Rockingham |pages= |quote= }}</ref>
'''Liz Anne Davenport''' OAM (born 12th April 1945) is an Australian [[fashion designer]], businesswoman and [[philanthropist]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lizdavenport.com.au/UserFiles/File/Media/CelebratingWomensDay.pdf |title= Bullsbrook Ellenbrook Advocate |accessdate=2011-07-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date=23/3/2011 |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |quote= }}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gg.gov.au/content.php/page/id/67 |title= OAM - Australia Day 2011 Honours Lists - Governer General of Australia |accessdate=2011-07-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |quote= }}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lizdavenport.com.au/UserFiles/File/Media/ModelCitizen.pdf |title= Model Citizen |accessdate=2011-07-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date=25/07/2011 |format= |work= |publisher=Weekend Courier Rockingham |pages= |quote= }}</ref>


Davenport is Managing Director of Liz Davenport Fashion Pty Ltd, an ambassador for Australian [[wool]] <ref>{{cite web |url=http://images.wool.com/pub/BTB47_Jun_2011-FINAL.pdf |title= Wool.com - Beyond the Bale |accessdate=2011-06-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date=June 01, 2011 |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |quote= }}</ref> and long-term campaigner for conservation of Australian [[old-growth forest]] <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wilderness.org.au/campaigns/forests/20000522_mr |title= The Wilderness Society - Liz Davenport Profile |accessdate=2011-07-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date=September 07, 2003 |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |quote= }}</ref>.
Davenport is Managing Director of Liz Davenport Fashion Pty Ltd, an ambassador for Australian [[wool]] <ref>{{cite web |url=http://images.wool.com/pub/BTB47_Jun_2011-FINAL.pdf |title= Wool.com - Beyond the Bale |accessdate=2011-06-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date=June 01, 2011 |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |quote= }}</ref> and long-term campaigner for conservation of Australian [[old-growth forest]] <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/stories/s23928.htm |title= WA conservationists declare war on "sham" forest agreement - ABC 7:30 Report |accessdate=2011-07-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date=04/05/1999 |format= |work= |publisher= ABC Television Australia |pages= |quote= }}</ref>. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wilderness.org.au/campaigns/forests/20000522_mr |title= The Wilderness Society - Liz Davenport Profile |accessdate=2011-07-07 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date=September 07, 2003 |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |quote= }}</ref>.


==Honours==
==Honours==

Revision as of 09:19, 8 July 2011

Liz Anne Davenport OAM (born 12th April 1945) is an Australian fashion designer, businesswoman and philanthropist.[1] [2] [3]

Davenport is Managing Director of Liz Davenport Fashion Pty Ltd, an ambassador for Australian wool [4] and long-term campaigner for conservation of Australian old-growth forest [5]. [6].

Honours

Awards that Davenport has received in Australia include:

  • Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM), “For service to the fashion industry, and to the community”. [7] [8]
  • Fashion Industries of Australia Lyrebird Award
  • Fashion Industries of Australia Lyrebird Award – Grand Award
  • Advance Australia Award – Contribution to Australian Lifestyle through fashion
  • City of Sydney Business Award – Outstanding Women’s Fashion
  • 6PR Business Award
  • West Australian Newspaper – Business Achiever Award
  • HRH Queen Sirikit of Thailand – Silk Festival [9]
  • Perth Fashion Walk of Fame
  • Concourse D’Elegance Hamilton Island
  • Golden Key National Honour society
  • Finalist of the 2011 Western Australia Citizen of the Year [10]

References

  1. ^ "Bullsbrook Ellenbrook Advocate" (PDF). 23/3/2011. Retrieved 2011-07-07. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ "OAM - Australia Day 2011 Honours Lists - Governer General of Australia". Retrieved 2011-07-07. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  3. ^ "Model Citizen" (PDF). Weekend Courier Rockingham. 25/07/2011. Retrieved 2011-07-07. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  4. ^ "Wool.com - Beyond the Bale" (PDF). June 01, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  5. ^ "WA conservationists declare war on "sham" forest agreement - ABC 7:30 Report". ABC Television Australia. 04/05/1999. Retrieved 2011-07-07. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  6. ^ "The Wilderness Society - Liz Davenport Profile". September 07, 2003. Retrieved 2011-07-07. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  7. ^ "Australia Day 2011 Honours Lists - Governor General of Australia Website". Retrieved 2011-07-07. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  8. ^ Rosemary, Greenham (16 February, 2010 10:55AM AWST). "ABC Radio Interview - Liz Davenport: married young, achieved much!". 720 ABC Radio Perth. Retrieved 2011-07-07. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  9. ^ Phillips, Karen (2011). Women's Words of Wisdom, Power & Passion - 50 influential achievers share their inspiring insights. KP Media Pty Ltd. pp. 108pg. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  10. ^ Phillips. "2011 Award Finalists Biographies WA Citizen of the Year Awards". pp. 108pg. Retrieved 2011-07-07. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
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