The Rite has been much saddened and diminished by the passing to a Higher Life of the following brethren during 2024:
Ill∴ Bro. David GRANT 30° (16-Jan-2024) - Gippsland Chapter and Gippsland Council
V∴ Ill∴ Bro. Barry LEWIS 33° (2-Feb-2024) - Alpha Victoria Chapter and St Andrew Council
Em∴ Bro. Fred COLAM, JP 32° CM (22-May-2024) - Nepean Chapter
Ill∴ Bro. Harry ADLERSTEIN 30° (17-Jun-2024) - Alpha Victoria Chapter and St Andrew Council
V∴ Ill∴ Bro. Walter BURSTON 33° (11-Sep-2024) - Royal Moira Chapter and St Andrew & Major Mitchel Councils
Em∴ Bro. Ross REID 32° CM (15-Nov-2024) - Wagga Wagga Chapter and Riverina Council
E&PP Brian ADAMS (19-Dec-2024) - Wimmera Chapter