Peter and Genevieve Rumbelow moved to Campbelltown in 1961 as a young married couple with an infant daughter.

Peter’s paternal grandmother was the eldest daughter of John Heading, market gardener, who arrived in Campbelltown soon after 1854 with his parents and siblings and established his family home in McShane Street, Campbelltown.

Peter, a banker with the Savings Bank of SA (later State Bank), coached the Athelstone Football Club in the early 1960’s and has been a member of the Rotary Club of Campbelltown since 1973, a Board member of the North Eastern Community Hospital from 1978 to 2008, a member of the Campbelltown Uniting Church and is President of the Campbelltown Historical Society. Genevieve is also very active in the local community and has held office in school, church and hospital committees.

Peter was awarded the 2005 Australia Day Citizen Award by the City of Campbelltown.