FORMER Member for Altona and long-time western suburbs resident the Honourable Lynne Kosky, was awarded an Honorary Degree by Victoria University last Wednesday.
She was admitted to the degree of Doctor of the University Honoris Causa, in recognition of her long history of distinguished service to the State of Victoria, as well as her contributions to educational reform, particularly in the TAFE and school sectors.
Ms Kosky was the MP for Altona for more than 14 years and served as a Minister for 10 years.