This Day in History: 2007-05-30

Dr Rica Erickson, renowned historian, botanical artist, genealogist, former Bolgart resident and then Patron of the Toodyay Historical Society, won the Individual Award of the Heritage Council of Western Australia’s annual Heritage Awards, having been nominated by the Society.

Sources:
Toodyay herald, June 2007, p.4.
Beth Frayne, Robyn Taylor & Lee Francis. The Toodyay Society (Incorporated) & The Toodyay Historical Society (Incorporated) 40th Anniversary history, 1980-2020. THS, 20, p.7.
Media statement website (WA Government), 31 May 2007 (viewed 5 May 2023): https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pages/Carpenter/2007/05/Top-honours-in-2007-Heritage-Council-Awards.aspx