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Roslyn Gregor remembered by Nanango community

Few people dedicated themselves so strongly to the Nanango community, its past and its future, as former deputy mayor Roslyn Gregor, whose death has has been met with sadness and tribute.

Ros Gregor, a former Nanango Shire deputy mayor and long-time Nanango Historical Society president, has passed away. Photo: Barclay White / South Burnett Times
Ros Gregor, a former Nanango Shire deputy mayor and long-time Nanango Historical Society president, has passed away. Photo: Barclay White / South Burnett Times

Tributes have started flowing for former Nanango deputy mayor and historical society president Roslyn Gregor, following her death this week.

South Burnett regional councillor Jane Erkens (Division 1) revealed the sad event on her Facebook page early on Thursday morning.

“It is with much sadness that I let my community know of the passing of Ros Gregor,” Mrs Erkens said.

Tributes have started flowing for former Nanango deputy mayor and historical society president Roslyn Gregor, following her death this week.
Tributes have started flowing for former Nanango deputy mayor and historical society president Roslyn Gregor, following her death this week.

“She devoted over 20 years of her life taking historic Ringsfield Home from a rundown old dump to the beautiful home we have today.

“There are many other projects that we have to thank Ros for.

“The revamping of the Old Masonic Lodge, the walking track in town are just a few of the projects that we benefit from today.”

Dozens of people have posted condolences and messages of sympathy on social media.

Tributes have started flowing for former Nanango deputy mayor and historical society president Roslyn Gregor, following her death this week.
Tributes have started flowing for former Nanango deputy mayor and historical society president Roslyn Gregor, following her death this week.

“Such a sad loss and a tireless worker for the Nanango region as well as an excellent lady,” one person posted.

“What a wonderful town-proud lady,” wrote another.

Details of her funeral will be announced at a later date.

Les Schloss and Roslyn Gregor at the 2019 Nanango Australia Day celebrations.
Les Schloss and Roslyn Gregor at the 2019 Nanango Australia Day celebrations.


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