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<abstract>Penny Paton, the wife of David Paton (q.v.), is interested in ornithology and its history and has worked on Birds Australia projects, including the Historical Atlas. She has been an active participant in conservation organisations in South Australia, including as a member of assessment panels of the South Australian Threatened Species Network, Presiding Member of the South Australian National Parks and Wildlife Council, and Chairman of the Biodiversity Conservation Working Group of the Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board. Between 2001 and 2004 Paton was President of the South Australian Ornithological Association and for the Association edited the <span style="font-style:italic">South Australian ornithologist</span>from 1996 to 2000.</abstract>
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<event>Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - for service to conservation and the environment through the management of natural resources and ecosystems, and as a contributor to environmental and ornithological research projects</event>
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