Florence Valmai Miller Pidgeon AM (born c. 1927) is a leading figure in the Arts and the construction industry in Queensland.
[1] Of particular note has been her public profile as a supporter of landscape architecture through her own award-winning garden in her Holland Park home.
[2] On 11 June 2001 Valmai was recognised with an AM for service to the arts in Queensland as a patron and benefactor, to women, particularly in the area of industrial democracy in the workplace, and to the community.
[4] A special ceremony in 2005 hosted by the Queensland University of Technology Chancellor, Major General Peter Arnison AC, CVO and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Peter Coaldrake, was held at Old Government House was held in honour of Valmai as she was conferred with the degree of Doctor of the university.
"Miss Pidgeon was recognised for her outstanding contribution to the community and QUT through distinguished service to the construction industry, the arts, and the advancement of women.