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Formerly a TV researcher in the Parliamentary Press
Gallery, Anne Witheford has been actively involved
in the push for an Australian Head of State for the
past five years. She was an ACT delegate to the Federation
Centenary Convention Australia: The Next One
Hundred Years held by the Constitutional Centenary
Foundation. "Australia should go into the twenty-first
century with its own Head of State. Each and every
Australian should have the opportunity to serve in
the highest office of the land."
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Frank Cassidy is the ACT Convener and foundation member
of the Australian Republican Movement, and also editor
of the national Public Service newspaper, Public
Eye. Mr Cassidy was inaugural secretary of
the National Australia Day Council and has been involved
in promoting national pride and the celebration of
Australia Day since 1979. Father of five and resident
of Canberra for 26 years, Frank Cassidy is also prominent
in ACT sporting circles.
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