Keywords: StateLibQld 2 146439 Lilian Gresham, State Commissioner for Girl Guides Queensland, receiving an award from Lady Lavarack, 1950.jpg en Lilian Gresham State Commissioner for Girl Guides Queensland receiving an award from Lady Lavarack 1950 Lilian Gresham State Commissioner for Girl Guides Queensland is presented with the Silver Fish Award by Lady Lavarack State President Lilian Gresham M B E began a long association with Girl Guides when she joined the West Maitland Company in New South Wales Continuing to rise within the association she was appointed District Commissioner for Bathurst Forbes and Cowra In 1937 she moved to Brisbane and became a member of the local association at Indooroopilly By 1945 she was elected State Commissioner the youngest State Commissioner ever to take office She led the Australian delegation to the World Conference in Norway in 1952 and was presented to the Princess Royal H R H Princess Mary Commonweatlh President 1950 handle 10462/deriv/22304 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Military uniforms of Australia Women's clothing of Australia Black and white photographs Portraits of Queensland 1950 in Queensland |