Person

Flett, Penny

Born
England
Occupation
Medical administrator

Summary

Penny Flett is Chief executive officer of the Brightwater Care Group (Inc.), a community service organisation that provides residential and at-home services for elderly and young disabled people in Perth. She was named the Telstra Australian Business Woman of the Year in 1998.

Details

Chronology

1965
Life event - Settled in Australia
1997 - 2000
Career position - Chair of the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency Board
1998
Award - Telstra Australian Businesswoman of the Year award received
1999 -
Career position - Member of the Australian Bravery Decorations Council
1999 - 2002
Career position - Board member of the Positive Ageing Foundation, Western Australia
2001 - 2002
Career position - Board member of the State Training Board of Western Australia

Archival resources

National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection

  • Biographical cuttings on Penny Flett, business professional, 1998 Telstra Australian Business Woman of the Year, Cuttings Files BIOG; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Resources

See also

  • Herd, Margaret ed., Who's who in Australia 2002 (Melbourne: Crown Content, 2001), 2020 pp. Details

Ailie Smith

EOAS ID: biogs/P004234b.htm

Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
What do we mean by this?

Published by the Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology.
This Edition: 2024 February (Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar)
Reference: http://www.bom.gov.au/iwk/calendars/gariwerd.shtml#kooyang
For earlier editions see the Internet Archive at: https://web.archive.org/web/*/www.eoas.info

The Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation uses the Online Heritage Resource Manager (OHRM), a relational data curation and web publication system developed by the eScholarship Research Centre and its predecessors at the University of Melbourne 1999-2020. The OHRM has been maintained by Gavan McCarthy since 2020.

Cite this page: https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004234b.htm

"... the rengitj, as a visible mark or imprint on the land, is characterised as a place of origin, the repository of all names, as well as a kind of mapped visual expression of the connection between people and places which is to be carried out in the temporal sequence of the journey." Fanca Tamisari (1998) 'Body, Vision and Movement: In the footprints of the ancestors'. Oceania 68(4) p260