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Vale Clayton Walton

Our transplant community has been extremely saddened by the news this week that Clayton Walton, who recently participated as a member of the Australian Team to the World Transplant Games…

Dan GrantNovember 4, 2025

General News In Memory

Vale William (Bill) Trelease

The Transplant Australia community is saddened to hear of the passing of William (Bill) Trelease and we attend our deepest sympathies to Bill’s family and friends. We thank Jeffrey Sewell…

Dan GrantSeptember 15, 2025

General News In Memory

Vale Kate Rootsey

Everyone at Transplant Australia is saddened to learn of the passing of Kate Rootsey earlier this week and our hearts go out to John and Molly and all her friends…

Chris ThomasJuly 2, 2025

General News In Memory

Vale Paul Turner

It is with great sadness that Transplant Australia says farewell to long time member and supporter, Paul Turner. Paul was a quietly spoken, true gentleman who was a passionate advocate…

Dan GrantMay 14, 2025

General News In Memory

Vale Marguerite Wiseman

It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Margueriete Wiseman on April 26 2025. On behalf of the Board of Directors, staff and members at Transplant Australia…

Jo O'FarrellMay 4, 2025

General News In Memory

Vale Paul Beard

We are saddened to announce the passing of Paul Beard, a double lung recipient from Queensland. Paul and his wife Lyn were wonderful additions to the Australian Team at the…

Chris ThomasFebruary 7, 2025

General News In Memory

Vale Lyn Lepore

It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Lyn Lepore, a brave and delightful member of Transplant Australia. Lyn was born in 1961 in Geraldton WA, to…

Chris ThomasJanuary 13, 2025

General News In Memory

Vale Graham Lentell

It is with much sadness, that I advise of Graham Lentell's passing on 3rd July, after a long battle with cancer. As you are no doubt aware, Graham was a…

Dan GrantJuly 10, 2024

General News In Memory

Vale Richard Hayes

It is with great sadness we inform our community that Transplant Australia Life Member and Queensland Chair, Richard Hayes, passed away on Friday, April 12. Richard and his wife Anne…

Dan GrantApril 15, 2024

General News In Memory

Vale Gerry Hilder

Gerry Hilder, a long-time member of Transplant Australia, sadly passed away on Wednesday 31 January 2024. On behalf of the Board of Directors and all members of Transplant Australia we…

Dan GrantFebruary 7, 2024

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Vale Clayton Walton

Vale William (Bill) Trelease

Vale Kate Rootsey

Vale Paul Turner

Vale Marguerite Wiseman

Vale Paul Beard

Vale Lyn Lepore

Vale Graham Lentell

Vale Richard Hayes

Vale Gerry Hilder

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