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About Russell Jack
- Russell Goldfield Jack AM (born 13 January 1935)(Chinese: ???) is the founder of the Golden Dragon Museum. Russell was born in Bendigo to Herbalist, Harry Louey Jack and Gladys May.
- He attended Long Gully Primary School and Bendigo Technical College.
- He went to work on the Victorian Railways as a boilermaker and also ran a Chinese restaurant.
- He carried the Olympic torch through Bendigo for both the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
- On 18 October 1958 he married Margaret Joan Clarke, with whom he had two children, David and Anita Jack.
- He has received many awards for his work within the Bendigo Chinese Community and with the Golden Dragon Museum.
- He was named Victorian Senior Citizen of the Year in 1998.
- In 1993, Russell was gazetted as a Member of the Order of Australia in the Queens Birthday Honours List for preservation of Bendigo’s Chinese Heritage.
- In 2008 he received an Award for Meritorious Service in the Community, Victorian Awards for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs.
- He has been involved with the Bendigo Chinese Association for most of his life and served as president for 32 years.
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