| Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|
| Marin Martin Alagich BEM | For services to the Yugoslav community in Australia | [1] [2] |
| Jessie Elizabeth Mary Ayres | For service to the community. |
| Antonio Bamonte | For service to the Italian community |
| Noel James Banks | For service to the sport of greyhound racing |
| Lily Barboutis | For service to the people with impaired hearing |
| James Aloysius Barlow | For service to the community |
| Charles Howard Beanland | For service to technical education |
| Thomas Joseph Bellew | For service to the sport of Rugby League and for public service |
| Jean Gertrude Anne Bibby | For service to the sport of lawn bowls |
| Maria Aurelai Boffa | For service to the Office of the Italian Consul-General and to the Italian community |
| Margaret Ruth Bolton | For service to nursing, particularly to the Daw Park Repatriation Hospital |
| Magda Bozic | For service to the community |
| William Campbell Broad | For service to the community and local government |
| Allan Robert Bull | For service to local government and the community. |
| Janet Bull | For service to the welfare of those with intellectual disabilities |
| Iris Buntine BEM | For service to the community |
| William Eddie Munro Burnett | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel |
| William Frederick Busch | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel and to the community |
| Mervyn Bancroft Butterfield | For service to the sport of surf lifesaving |
| Margaret Cahill | For service to women's amateur athletics |
| Ethel Teresa Hephzibah Callaghan | For service to the community |
| Alma Henry Calvert | For service to the community |
| Oswald Matthew Campbell | For service to the community, particularly with the St Vincent de Paul Society |
| Frank Pearson Campbell | For service to the community |
| Edwin Arthur Frederick Thomas Carnall | For service to public service, particularly with the Commonwealth Passenger Transport Service |
| Colin James Christie | For service to the community |
| Canon Thomas Russell Hope Clark | For service to the community and religion |
| Heather Clark | For service to community welfare organisations |
| Henry Michael Clarke | For service to the trade union movement |
| Ella Mary Josephine Clifton | For service to the community |
| Aleksander Cmielewski | For service to the Polish Community and to sport |
| Agathocles Agathocleous Constantine | For service to the sport of soccer and to the community |
| Evelyn Alice Coverley | For service to the community, particularly as a fund raiser for charitable organisations |
| Harry Mercer Curby | For service to music and music education |
| William Ralph Davison ED | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel |
| Sydney Lance Dawkins | For service to animal husbandry |
| Dr Andrew Steven Dezsery | For service to ethnic publishing and welfare |
| Councillor Kevin Arthur Dowling | For service to the community and local government |
| Elma Jean Dressing | For service to the community |
| Arnold Joseph Drury | For service to the community |
| Ian Craig Dunlop | For service to the public, particularly in the field of ethnographic film making |
| Douglas Avon Dunstan | For service to the community |
| John Raymond Dyer | For service to the community and local government |
| Arthur Edward Earle | For service to the community |
| Edith Evelyn Ellis | For service to the community, particularly with the Country Women's Association |
| June Sadie Epstein | For service to the arts and to the welfare of people with disabilities |
| The Reverend Keith Robertson Ewin | For service to religion and to the community |
| Joan Evelyn Fielding | For service to secretarial education |
| Judith Osborne Finlason | For service to the community, particularly with the Community Activities Centres Network |
| Isabel Ann Flick | For service to the Aboriginal community |
| Dr Harold William Arthur Forbes ED | For service to the medicine, particularly in the field of child welfare |
| Trudy Franzen | For service to the welfare and education of children with severe learning difficulties |
| James Fryer | For service to the trade union movement |
| Henry Gordon Gallagher | For service to the sport of swimming |
| Beverley June Gledhill | For service to the community, particularly in promoting Australian inventions. |
| Ronald William Gleeson | For service to the community and to Christian education. |
| William Harry Green | For service to the community |
| Harold James Gregg | For service to the recreational welfare of prisoners |
| Mary Patricia Guy | For service to the community, particularly to charitable organisations in Australia and overseas |
| Margaret Elizabeth Hall | For service to the community. |
| Audrey May Hardman | For service to the community |
| Matthew Harris BEM | For service to the community |
| John Dennis Harrison | For service to the sport of Australian football |
| Thomas Hart | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel |
| The Reverend Canon Dr David Harvey Sutton MBE ED | For service to the community |
| Reginald Geoffrey Helyar | For public service and for service to the community |
| Ronald Keith Henderson | For service to the community, particularly with the St John Ambulance Association. |
| Malcolm Sidney Herbert | For service to the sport of rifle shooting. |
| Anne Bower Ingram | For services to children's literature. |
| Bernard Jacks | For service to the Life Insurance Industry. |
| Rodney Johnson | For service to the sport of amateur pistol shooting. |
| Leo John Keegan | For service to the community. |
| Patricia Ann Keillor | For service to pre-school education. |
| Harold Leon Kellaway | For service to ballet. |
| Eva Valma Kennedy | For service to Aboriginal welfare. |
| Grant Hayden Kenny | For services to the sports of surf lifesaving and canoeing. |
| Sister Mary Gregory Kerr | For service to the teaching of music. |
| Donald James Kerr | For service to the community. |
| Kenneth Lionel Kiesling | For service to the community and to local government. |
| Shelagh Margaret King | For service to pony clubs. |
| Charles Anthony Lacaze | For service to the sport of junior Rugby Union football. |
| Alan Leslie Lane | For service to the community and to local government. |
| Francis Victor Lind | For service to junior Rugby League football. |
| Henry Thomas Lowry | For service to music |
| Bernard Charles Lye | For service to local government |
| Cosimo Alberto Claudio Mariani | For service to the Italian community, particularly in the field of sport |
| Alice Mavis Martin | For service to the sport of netball |
| Cyril James McGorey | For public service |
| Robert Stanley McGrath | For service to the community |
| Paul Terence McNally | For service to libraries, particularly in the field of audio-visual aids |
| John Stanley Raymond Meredith | For service to Australia folklore and music. |
| John William Merkus | For service to the community and local government |
| Walter Hillary Miller | For service to the sport of Australian football |
| Ivan Noel Molloy | For service to the welfare of those with impaired vision |
| Peter Guy Montgomery | For service to the sport of water polo |
| Dr Richard John Mulhearn | For service to medicine |
| Anthony William Mundine | For service to sport, particularly to boxing and to Aboriginal youth |
| Una Josephine Norburn | For service to the community |
| Charles Edmund Gendecourt Nott | For service to the community and to local government |
| Jack Griffith Odewahn | For service to the sport of lawn bowls |
| Grace Mary Parbery | For service to the community |
| Leonard William Parish | For public service |
| George Errington Parlby | For service to the sport of rowing |
| Keith William Pearson | For service to the community and to local government. |
| Ronald Mark Penn | For service to the community |
| Evelyn Winifred Powell | For service to the welfare of children with physical disabilities |
| George Harrison Pratt | For service to the community |
| Archibald Herbert Price | For service to the sport of hockey |
| Frances Mary Pulsford | For service to the community and to the Young Women's Christian Association |
| Joyce Ivy Radbourne | For service to the outback community of Western Australia |
| Robert Warren Regnis | For service to engineering |
| Phillip Edward Rice | For service to lifesaving |
| Dulcie Michel Richards | For service to the Australian dairy goat industry |
| Ivy May Richards | For service to speech education |
| George Wilfred Richardson | For service to the Australian stockhorse breeding industry and to the community |
| Guiseppe Rinaudo | For service to the Italian community in Queensland |
| Agnes Isabel Robertson | For service to the community |
| Joan Mary Therese Russell | For public service |
| Francis Joseph Rutyna | For service to the Polish community in Queensland |
| Margaret Ryan | For public service |
| Luigi Sasso | For service to the community and to orchid growing |
| David Schier | For service to the sport of rowing |
| Sister Mary Raphael Shoveller | For service to education |
| Phyllis Leeton Simpkins | For service to the community |
| Albert Glen Smith | For service to the Museum of Australia and to the community |
| Leonard Norman Sommerfeld | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel. |
| William John Sorraghan | For service to the community and to local government |
| Margaret Gordon Spratt | For service to the community |
| Sadie Ursula Stevens | For service to the community |
| Twink Edwina Story | For service to the community |
| Sister Mary Placid Tait | For service to education |
| Rabbi Uri Themal | For service to multicultural education and radio broadcasting |
| Margaret Isobel Toogood | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel |
| Valerie Hazel Torning | For service to the community |
| Dr My-Van Tran | For service to Asian-Australian relations |
| Ignatius Stephen Travers | For service to the community |
| Errol Clifford Truss | For service to agriculture |
| Thelma Rosalind Vollprecht | For service to the community and to nursing |
| Margaret Mary Wait | For service to the community and to nursing |
| John William Miles Walmsley | For service to the community and to local government |
| Mervyn Arthur Warrick | For service to the community |
| Barry John Weir | For service to arts administration |
| Timothy Henry West | For service to the community |
| Lawrence Herbert Wharmby | For service to the sport of table tennis and to the community |
| Phyllis Dorothy Wild | For service to the community in the field of public libraries |
| Keith Desmond Wilson | For service to the community and to local government |
| Ella May Wood | For service to the Australian Red Cross Society |
| William Treloar Woodhead | For service to podiatry. |
| Alfred Bryan Woore | For service to the community |
