The 1993 Australia Day Honours are appointments to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by Australian citizens. The list was announced on 26 January 1993 by the Governor General of Australia, Bill Hayden. [1]
The Australia Day Honours are the first of the two major annual honours lists, the first announced to coincide with Australia Day (26 January), with the other being the Queen's Birthday Honours, which are announced on the second Monday in June. [2]
† indicates an award given posthumously.
Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Anthony Joseph Ayers, AO | For service to leadership in the development and implementation of administrative structures, systems and procedures | [1] |
The Reverend Doctor Francis Stanislaus Flynn, AO | For service to medicine, particularly through research into Aboriginal eye health and to the community | |
Her Excellency Mary Marguerite Leneen Forde | For service to the law, to improving the status of women and to economic and business development | |
The Honourable Sir James Augustine Gobbo | For service to the law, to hospital administration and to the community, particularly through the promotion of multicultural affairs | |
Emeritus Professor Dorothy Hill, CBE | For service to geology particularly as a palaeontologist and to research and learning | |
Emeritus Professor Dame Leonie Judith Kramer, DBE | For service to Australian literature, to education and to the community | |
James Bolton Leslie, AO MC | For service to the aviation industry and to community and cultural affairs | |
Raymond Wells Whitrod, CVO, AM, QPM | For service to Australian law enforcement, to victims of crime and to the community |
Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Emeritus Professor Gordon Leslie Ada | For service to medicine in the field of immunology and international health | [1] |
Brian David Anderson | For service to science and to engineering | |
Emeritus Professor David Malet Armstrong | For service in the discipline of philosophy | |
Dr Peter Francis Bladin | For service to neurology, particularly through epilepsy treatment and research | |
Dr Norman Keith Boardman | For service to science and to the CSIRO | |
Sir Laurence Charles Brodie-Hall, CMG | For service to mining | |
Diana Lynne Browne | For service to children's television production and programming | |
The Honourable Sir Robert Carrington Cotton, KCMG | For service to international relations, particularly through the Australian Political Exchange council | |
Denis Michael Cullity, CMG | For service to forest industries and to the community | |
Brigadier James Osmond Furner, CBE MBE | For service to international relations | |
Russell James Fynmore | For service to business, commerce and to the community | |
Chief Commissioner Kelvin Glare, APM | For service as Chief Commissioner of the Victorian Police | |
Graham Gordon Glenn | For service to the public sector reform and to industrial relations | |
Robin Hughes | For service to film making and broadcasting | |
The Honourable Christopher John Hurford | For service to the Australian Parliament and to Australian/American cultural and commercial relations | |
Emeritus Professor Noel Sydney Hush | For service to science in the field of theoretical chemistry | |
Professor Warren Ross Jones | For service to medicine, particularly in the fields of the immunology of human reproduction and fertility | |
The Honourable Dr Barry Owen Jones, MP | For service to the promotion of science, the arts and film, writing and Australian politics | |
Reginald John Lamble | For service to the insurance industry as chief executive officer of the National Roads and Motorists Association | |
Professor Ronald Alfred Leng | For service to agriculture in the area of ruminant nutrition and to improving livestock productivity in developing countries | |
The Honourable Dennis Leslie Mahoney | For public service and for service to the law and the community | |
Walter Geoffrey Thomas Miller | For public service and for service to international relations | |
Professor Graham Frank Mitchell | For service to science in the field of immunoparasitology | |
The Right Reverend Phillip Keith Newell | For service to religion as Anglican bishop of Tasmania, to education and to the community | |
The Honourable Peter James Nixon | For service to the Australian Parliament and to the community | |
Emeritus Professor Ian James Polmear | For service to materials science and to engineering | |
Geoffrey Rose | For service to mining and to minerals research | |
Robert Salzer | For service to the arts and to the community | |
William Ivan Scales | For service to industry, particularly through the Automotive Industry Authority | |
Vivian Statham, MBE | For service to the veteran and ex-POW communities, to nursing, to the Red Cross Society and to the community | |
Jean Marion Tom | For service to the welfare of women in rural and remote Australia through the Country Women's Association | |
The Honourable Dr David Oliver Tonkin | For service to the South Australian Parliament, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and to the community | |
Milan Vyhnalek, OBE | For service to the dairy industry and to cheese making | |
Melvyn Keith Ward | For service to telecommunications | |
Dr Donald Gatherer Williams | For service to engineering and to transport | |
Barbara Ann Young | For service to upholding the rights of the child through the Save the Children Fund and to voluntary overseas aid work | |
Robert Fyfe Zacharin | For service to obstetrics and gynaecology and to the health and welfare of women in developing countries |
Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Navy | Commodore Nicholas David Hunten Hammond | For distinguished service and exceptional performance of duty to the Royal Australian Navy within the Naval Materiel Division and particularly as ANZAC Ship Project Director | [1] |
Army | Major General Denis Raymond Luttrell, RFD | For distinguished service to the Australian Army Reserve | |
Air Force | Air Vice-Marshal Gary John James Beck | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Assistant Chief of the Air Staff – Personnel |
Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Joseph Simon Abraham | For services to the Accounting profession in the corporate and public sectors | [1] |
Gary (Angry) Anderson | For service to the community, particularly as a youth advocate | |
The Reverend Professor Robert Andrew Anderson | For service to theology, particularly in the field of old testament studies and to Jewish/Christian relations | |
Dorothy Rae Anstee | For service to nursing, particularly as Director of Nursing at the Austin Hospital | |
Jane Diana Arthur | For service to international relations, particularly through arranging for cranio-facial surgery for Indonesian children | |
The Reverend Ivor Bailey | For service to the community, particularly through the Adelaide Central Mission | |
Mary Baillieu | For service to the arts and to the State Library of Victoria | |
Audray Margaret Banfield | For service to the arts, particularly through the Albury Regional Art Centre | |
Commissioner Robert Edward Bath | For service to the community, particularly as the Salvation Army Territorial Commander of the Eastern Australia and PNG territory | |
Geoffrey Bretherton Bean | For service to education, particularly as Headmaster of Prince Alfred College and to post-compulsory and non-government education | |
John Alfred Bell | For service to pharmacy | |
Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Thomas Benness | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of radiology | |
George David Blenkinsop | For service to the arts, particularly through the Festival of Perth | |
Dr Patricia Anne Brennan | For service to the community, particularly as founding President of the movement for the ordination of women | |
Eustace Allan Cameron | For service to the wool industry and to the Tasmanian Rural Industry Training Board | |
Dr John McNeil Campbell | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology | |
Reginald Francis Carter | For service to the law and to the community, particularly through freemasonry | |
Aaron Ronald Castan | For service to the law | |
Ian Alexander Chisholm | For service to the sugar industry and to occupational health and safety | |
Anthony Daniel Clyne | For service to public service | |
The Honourable Henry Edward Cosgrove | For service to the law | |
Dr John Maurice Court | For service to adolescent health, particularly those with diabetes | |
Evelyn Margrett Crawford | For service to Aboriginal education | |
Ray Austin Crooke | For service to the arts, particularly as a landscape artist | |
Joy Frances Cruickshank | For service to nursing, particularly as Director of Nursing at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital | |
Dr Nerida Margaret Dilworth | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of paediatric anaesthesia | |
Edward Joseph Egan | For service to the Aboriginal community and to the interpretation of Australian Cultural Heritage through song and verse | |
Associate Professor Donald Westland Emerson | For service to geophysical exploration | |
Merrion Frances Fox | For service to children's literature | |
Professor Peter Adalbert Fritz | For service to business and commerce | |
David Charles Leslie Gibbs | For service to the community and to conservation | |
Henry Alfred Gordon, CMG | For service to the community and to the promotion of Australian sport | |
Robert Watson Ptolemy Gourley | For service to health, particularly through the National Epilepsy Association of Australia | |
Captain Neville Grady | For service to aviation and to navigation | |
Malcolm Alexander Gray | For service to the real estate industry and to cricket administration | |
Diana Mary Gribble | For service to publishing and to the promotions of Australian literature | |
Robert Keith Hamburger | For public service | |
William Leslie Hamilton | For service to education | |
Dr Michael James Harris | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of paediatrics | |
Harry Meares Hearn | For service to the Austin Hospital Medical Research Foundation | |
Edna Mary Hopkins | For service to education, particularly through English as a Second Language teaching and to multicultural education | |
Margaret Joyce Hubery | For service to nursing and to the community | |
Dr Ronald Graham Hunt | For service to the chiropractic profession | |
Heather Innes | For service to the community and to aviation | |
Timothy Walter James | For service to international relations | |
Dr Shirley Winifred Jeffrey | For service to marine science | |
Cedric Lindsay Johnson | For service to the community and for public service | |
Dr William Henry Kitchen | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of neonatal paediatrics and research | |
Dr Leslie Michael Koder | For service to education | |
Dr Joan Margaret Lawrence | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of psychiatry | |
Sam Lipski | For service to the media, particularly in the fields of current affairs and foreign affairs | |
Professor John Miles Little | For service to medicine, particularly in the fields of hepatic and vascular surgery | |
Timothy John Macartney-Snape, OAM | For service to mountaineering and to international relations | |
Captain Harry Mansson | For service to shipping and to international trade | |
Colin Alexander McAlister | For public service, particularly in the field of social policy reform | |
Professor William Henry McCarthy | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of melanoma surgery and education | |
Gerald Mack McCraith | For service to horticulture, particularly in the field of orchid culture | |
John Frederick Miller, CVO, MBE | For public service as Director of Protocol, New South Wales Premier's Department | |
John Royden Mitchell | For service to quantity surveying and to the community | |
Emma Isobella Morrow | For service to women | |
David Mowaljarlai | For service to Aboriginal culture | |
Joy Iris Mudge | For service to the Arts, particularly through children's theatre | |
Michael Tjakamarra Nelson | For service to art | |
Nganyinytja | For service to Aboriginal culture and welfare | |
Harold Charles Clarence Phillips | For service to primary industry | |
Professor Alan Anthony Leslie Powell | For service to education, particularly in the field of economics | |
Bernard Joseph Power | For service to business and commerce, and to the community | |
Associate Professor Desmond John Power | For service to education, to deafness studies and to research | |
Steven John Rawling | For service to education | |
Victor James Renton | For service to lawn bowls | |
Dr Euan Maurice Roberts | For service to the wool industry and to education | |
Associate Professor Portia Robinson | For service to education, particularly in the field of Australian colonial history | |
Kenneth John Robson | For public service, particularly as Auditor General of New South Wales | |
Ernest Rodeck | For service to engineering, to management and to the community | |
Peter Roland Ross | For service to media, particularly television as an arts presenter | |
Professor Derrick Rowley | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of microbiology and immunology research | |
Delys Bertha Sargeant | For service to community health | |
Dr Michael Anthony Sargent | For service to engineering | |
Robert Douglas Scott | For service to the media, particularly radio and film conservation and to the community | |
Peter Simon | For service to engineering, particularly in the field of public safety standards and to the community | |
Gary Lachlan Simpson | For service to the Arts, particularly in the field of administration and education | |
Associate Professor Barry Anthony Smithurst, AM, RFD, ED | For service to road safety and medicine | |
Professor Frederick Oscar Stephens | For service to medicine, particularly in the field surgical oncology | |
Dr Noel William Stevenson | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of emergency medicine | |
Leon Turnbull Sykes | For service to the community and for public service | |
Geoffrey Noel Vanthoff | For service to industrial relations and to public sector superannuation schemes | |
William Alfred John Vautin | For service to Industry, particularly in the field of packaging and recycling | |
Ervin Hugo Vidor | For service to aquaculture and to the community | |
Associate Professor Marcus Rex Vowels | For service to medicine, particularly in the fields of childhood leukaemia and cancer | |
Paul Joseph Waite | For service to the retailing industry, particularly hardware and to international relations | |
Kevin Maurice Waller | For public service as State Coroner, New South Wales | |
Professor Anthony John Webber | For service to education and research, particularly in the field of health science | |
Ailsa Patricia Whitehead | For service to community and mental health | |
Dr Rory Clevedon Willis | For service to medicine, particularly as an ear, nose and throat surgeon | |
Roger Brian Winspear | For service to the tourism and hospitality industry | |
Professor Paul Zev Zimmet | For service to medicine and education, particularly in the field of diabetes |
Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Navy | Lieutenant Commander Ashley William Greedy | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Musical Director of the Victoria Naval Band | [1] |
Commodore George Thomas Polding | For distinguished service and exceptional performance of duty to the Royal Australian Navy and particularly in the area of corporate management as Director General of Naval Corporate Management | ||
Commodore Alan Leslie Thompson | For exceptional service to Headquarters Australian Defence Force, particularly in the field of Personnel Policy Development | ||
Army | Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Henry Ayling | For service to Australian Army as Commanding Officer of 2nd Signal Regiment and the Australian contingent United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia | |
Lieutenant Colonel Alan Daniel Brimelow | For service to the Australian Army as the Commanding Officer of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment | ||
Principal Chaplain Peter Rudolph Dillon | For service as Principal Chaplain | ||
Brigadier Rodney Michael Earle | For service to the Australian Army as Commander of the 6th Brigade and as Staff Officer with Land Headquarters | ||
Colonel Gordon Warrington Hurford | For service to the Australian army as Commandant 1st Recruit Training Battalion | ||
Brigadier Desmond Maurice Mueller | For service to the Australian Defence Force as Director General Force Development (Land) | ||
Air Force | Air Commodore David Thomas Bowden | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as the Director General Communications and Information Systems | |
Group Captain John Gordon Gazley | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Senior Plans and Policy Staff Officer Air Headquarters | ||
Air Commodore Errol John McCormack | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Director General Force Development (Air) | ||
Wing Commander David Bruce Sutherland | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Staff Officer Development Planning, Directorate of Air Force Plans | ||
Squadron Leader Anthony Michael Turton | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Resident Project Manager Israel for the P-3C Electronic Support Measures Project | ||
Group Captain Christopher Alan Tyler | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as the inaugural Officer Commanding No 501 Logistics Wing |
Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Voncie Irene Aiken | For service to the community as co-founder of Headway Tasmania and support services for people with brain injuries | [1] |
Mary Beatrice Sheila Akers | For services to the community | |
William Eric Anschutz | For service to business and commerce | |
Anson William Austin | For service to the performing arts as an opera singer | |
Dr John Percival Spence Bach | For service to maritime history | |
Freda Madeline Bailey | For service to the Maitland Hospital Auxiliary and to the United Hospital Auxiliaries of New South Wales | |
Shirley Jean Barrett | For service to the community | |
Vera Bartley | For service to the United Hospital Auxiliaries, Bathurst Branch | |
Douglas George Bathgate | For service to the community and local government | |
John Mayston Bechervaise, MBE | For service to Australian Antarctic Exhibition | |
Bernard Charles Bedford | For service to the Aboriginal community | |
Ronald Jellicoe Bell | For service to the breeding and cultivation of roses | |
Alderman Alexander James Douglas Bell | For service to the community and to local government | |
Veronica Ailsa Berry | For service to music as an examiner and teacher of piano | |
Edward Melville Blackwood | For service to youth as founder of the Narrabeen Youth and Community Centre | |
Charles Howard Blyth | For service to the community | |
The Reverend Father James Edward Boland | For service to the community as Senior Chaplain, New South Wales Police Service | |
Robert Garth Boomer | For service to education, particularly through curriculum development | |
Hazel Mildred Bowen | For service to the community through the Country Women's Association | |
Leslie Gordon Braithwaite | For service to the community and local government | |
Ruby Stella Breen | For service to the community through the Lane Cove Community Aid Service | |
Cara Murray Brett Hall | For service to the community, particularly through the Cornucopia Committee | |
Mark Gerrard Brinkley | For service to the performing arts as a ballet dancer | |
Beris Winifred Broderick | For service to local history | |
Clifford Charles Buchanan | For service to nursing | |
Alice Joy Barbara Bugge | For service to the performing arts, particularly through the Heidelberg Theatre Company | |
Valerie Buswell | For service to women | |
Arnold Stanley Byfield | For service to Australian Rules Football | |
Pasqualina Caporaso | For service to the community, particularly as State Manager of Austcare South Australia | |
Sister Mary Austin Carey | For service to midwifery and hospital administration, Mercy Private Hospital, East Melbourne | |
Raymond William Carroll | For service to education, sport and to youth development | |
Ronald Keith Castle | For service to the tourism and hospitality industry and to the community | |
Harvey William Chapman | For service to children with disabilities | |
Colvin Edward Churches | For service to the sport of gliding | |
Dr Mervyn David Cobcroft, RFD | For service to the community, and medical and maritime history | |
Allan Joseph Collopy | For service to the community and local government | |
Coralie Grace Condon | For service to the entertainment industry | |
Kenneth Raymond Coombe | For service to the Australian beef cattle industry | |
Nell Elizabeth Archer Cooper | For service to the Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute and to the community | |
William Thomas Cooper | For service to the community and local government | |
Dr Geoffrey James Cornish | For service to medicine, particularly through the development of cardiac rehabilitation programmes and to the community | |
Dr Brian Leslie Cornish | For service to medicine as an orthopaedic surgeon | |
Major Robert Frederick Cowie | For service to veterans | |
Arthur David Cowling | For service to the YMCA and to the Y's Men International movement | |
Francis Paul Coyne | For service to people with disabilities | |
Olive Dahlenburg | For service to the Royal Children's Hospital and to the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria | |
June Marie Dally-Watkins | For service to business and commerce | |
Gweneth Kathleen Davies | For service to women, particularly through the National Council of Women | |
Desmond Davis | For service to the performing arts, particularly as founder and Artistic Director of Theatre South in Wollongong | |
Kevin Robert Dean | For service to veterans | |
Lionel Robert Dennis | For service to the disabled | |
Frederick Charles Dobbie | For service to youth through the Australian Air League | |
Robert Gibson Francis Dobson | For service to the community | |
Thomas Arthur Drysdale | For service to Rugby League football | |
Jerzy Jan Dudzinski | For service to the Polish community | |
Edna Gladys Dunn | For service to the community and to primary school education | |
Charles Howarth Earp | For service to the sport of golf | |
Dr Vlasis Pitsonis Efstathis | For service to community health | |
Alderman Frederick John Faircloth | For service to the community | |
Gweneth Lucy Faulkner | For service to the Canberra Senior Citizens Centre | |
Alfred John Fenech | For service to the Maltese community and to the Ethnic Council of New South Wales | |
William Edward Fisher | For service to the community | |
Kay Caroline Fisher | For service to Lifeline | |
John Basil Fitzgerald | For service to the sport of tennis | |
Councillor Brian Vincent Fowler | For service to local government | |
Raymond James Frawley | For service to the community and to local government | |
Keith Lorimer Furze | For service to water conservation and to the community | |
Wendy Eleanor Gallagher | For service to education, particularly adult literacy | |
Robert Rens Gill | For service to the community | |
Dorothy Jean Goldsmith | For service to the community particularly through the Victorian Branch of the Country Women's Association | |
Melvon Kenneth Good | For service to veterans and to the community | |
Dr Robert Molesworth Goodwin | For service to community health, particularly through the Queensland Division of the National Heart Foundation | |
Ronald Charles Gower | For service to youth through the promotion of sport | |
Linley Grant | For service to the community | |
Guthrie Herbert Gray | For service to the sport of tennis | |
Norman Rae Greber | For service to primary industry, particularly macadamia nut propagation | |
Nicholas David Green | For service to sport as a gold medallist in the Men's Coxless Fours rowing event at the Olympic Games, Barcelona 1992 | |
Marjorie Henrietta Hafner | For service to the community, particularly through the Parent Aid Unit at the Mater Children's Hospital | |
Mary Margaret Hardman | For service to the community | |
William Harrison | For service to music | |
Stephen Mark Hawkins | For service to sport as a gold medallist in the Men's Double Sculls rowing event at the Olympic Games, Barcelona | |
Lois Loveday Hawley | For service to the community | |
William Hayward | For service to education, particularly through the Queensland Association of Independent Schools | |
Tove Helms | For service to children, particularly through UNICEF | |
Captain William Nelson Henry | For service to marine safety, particularly through the Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Association | |
Keith Alexander Hexter | For service to people with physical disabilities | |
Sheila Trevor Higgin | For service to the community | |
Susan Mary Hodgson | For service to the community as co-founder of Headway, Tasmania, and to improving facilities and support services for people with brain injuries | |
James Edward Holliday | For service to veterans | |
Ivan Holm | For service to technical and further education and to yachting | |
Maxwell David Hooper | For service to the community | |
Joan Leonne Horner | For service to netball and to the community | |
Sister Margaret Horvath | For service to aged people, to the Hungarian community and to education | |
Andrew James Hoy | For service to sport as a gold medallist in the Equestrian Three Day Team event at the Olympic Games, Barcelona 1992 | |
Edward Michael Jackes | For public service through the Civil Aviation Authority | |
Magnus Theodore Jamieson | For service to local government and to the community | |
Violet Johnson | For service to the community | |
George Harold Johnson | For service to Veterans | |
Barbara Rennie Jones | For service to early childhood education | |
Yvonne Rosemary Jones | For service to performing arts administration | |
Dulcie Kanatopsky | For service to radio broadcasting and to arts administration | |
Pieter Kapinga | For service to the Dutch community | |
William Murray Kavanagh | For service to the community and to the Country Fire Service | |
Mary Lavinia Kearney | For service to charitable organisations | |
Peter John Kelly | For service to veterans | |
Larry Richard Kent | For service to sport for people with disabilities and to tenpin bowling | |
Joseph George Khoury | For service to the Lebanese community | |
Val Wilfred Kleem | For service to veterans | |
Kurt Kraushofer | For service to sport for people with intellectual disabilities, particularly through the Special Olympics | |
Rosalie Lynette Kunoth-Monks | For service to the Aboriginal community | |
Lindsay John Charles Lake | For service to the Building Workers' Industrial Union | |
Irene Lake | For service to youth, particularly through the Girl Guide Association | |
Pat Lamanna | For service to the community, particularly the disadvantaged | |
Irene Alice Lancaster | For service to veterans | |
Joan Lane | For service to education, particularly for children with special needs | |
Douglas Charles Lee | For service to the community and to local government | |
Dr Werner Rudolf Linde | For service as a medical volunteer assisting refugees in overseas countries | |
Tor Edvin Lindquist | For service to the restoration and conservation of the Barque Polly Woodside | |
Edna Lyall Linley | For service to the community, particularly through the Red Cross Society | |
William Thompson Long | For service to cycling | |
Leonard Hugh Long | For service to the arts as a painter of Australian landscapes | |
Lionel Joaquin Paul Long | For service to the performing and visual arts | |
Eric Geoffrey Butler Lusk | For service to golf administration | |
Albert Edward Lyon, ED | For service to the community, particularly through the State Emergency Service | |
Dr Ian Thomas MacBean | For service to town and regional planning and to the environment | |
Councillor Austin Joseph Abbott Mack | For service to local government | |
The Reverend Christiaan Johannes Pieter Mackaay | For service to religious education | |
Elizabeth Fraser Mackay | For service to aged people | |
Sheldon Mitchell Maher | For service to veterans | |
Harold David Mair | For service to the New South Wales Parliament and to local government | |
James Patrick Mallon | For service to lawn bowls | |
Joseph Anthony Marlow | For service to people with physical disabilities | |
Susan Jean Maroney | For service to marathon swimming | |
Vincenzo Jim Martino | For service to the Italian community | |
Emra Burkitt Marxsen | For service to veterans | |
Laurance Keith Mason, OBE | For service to veterans | |
Elizabeth Wilhelmina Mattick | For service to peace and disarmament | |
Mabel Christina McAlister | For service to the Embroiderers Guild of Queensland | |
Kevin John McCann | For service to sailing | |
George Charles McFarlane | For service to agricultural education | |
James McGeachie | For service to the Newcastle Show Association and the Showground Trust | |
Francis John McGuinness | For service to brass band music | |
Stanley McInnes | For service to veterans and their families | |
Maisie McKenzie | For service to the community | |
The Reverend Joseph McKinney | For service to the Presbyterian Church and to the community | |
James Duncan McLaughlin | For service to the Trade Union movement and the community | |
Genoveva Diaz Medwell | For service to the welfare of migrants | |
Percy Vince Middleton | For service to veterans and to the community | |
Hugh Brian Miller | For service to radio for the print handicapped | |
Dr Keith Samuel Millingen | For service to neurology | |
Keith Edgar Mitchell | For service to cricket administration | |
Doris Mabel Mitchell | For service to women and to the Australian Board of Missions | |
Patricia Phyllis Montgomerie | For service to the community | |
Jean Mavis Moran | For service to the community | |
Dr Michael Harry Moreny | For service to the Australian Pony Club Council | |
Dennis Morgan | For service to hockey administration | |
Elvie Lillian Munday | For service to the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust | |
Ian James Murphy | For service to local government and to the community | |
Violee Victoria Myers-Davey | For service to the community | |
Ronald James Neale | For service to the Queensland Squadron Air Training Corps | |
Councillor Philip Stephen Nelson | For service to local government and to the community | |
Merle Winsford Newbould | For service to the community | |
Tikki Newman | For service to the entertainment industry and to charitable organisations | |
John Robert Newman | For service to the entertainment industry and to charitable organisations | |
Grace Elizabeth Norris | For service to the community | |
Kenneth O'Dea | For service to local government and to the community | |
Maxwell Wilkinson Oldmeadow | For service to the community and to education | |
Joyce Rosalind Olsen | For service to the community | |
Lance Martin Otto | For service to gymnastics and to the community | |
Neville Francis Overson | For service to veterans and to the community | |
George Humphery Park | For service to local government and to the community | |
Mohamed Saleh Parkar | For service to the Indian community | |
Barbara Merle Payne | For service to pharmacy through the New South Wales Pharmacy Board, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and the Australian Pharmacy Examining Council | |
Eileen Evelyn Peach | For service to the community | |
Lionel Norman Pearse | For service to local government | |
Mervyn John Pearson | For service to the shearing industry | |
Patricia Agnes Penrose | For service to veterans and to the community | |
Kieren John Perkins | For service to sport as a gold medallist in the 1500 Metres Freestyle swimming event at the Olympic Games, Barcelona | |
Erica Mercia Phayre | For service to the community | |
Jean Poole | For service to the community | |
Frederick Edward Priest | For service to the Trade Union movement | |
Dell Purtill | For service to the community | |
Ronald Arthur Quint | For service to the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol | |
Colin Lewis Rattray | For service to local government | |
Arthur Robert Read | For service to the community | |
Major Francis Walter Reade, ED | For service to veterans and to the community | |
John Lawrence Reilly | For service to the community | |
Matthew David Rennie | For service to veterans and their families | |
Edward Noel Richardson | For service to cricket administration and to school sport | |
James Henry Rickard | For service to the community | |
Coral Ethel Rizzali | For service to people with disabilities, particularly children | |
Clint David Robinson | For service to sport as a gold medallist in the K1 100 Metres canoeing event at the Olympic Games, Barcelona 1992 | |
Hugh Claude Gregory Rodgers | For service to the mining industry and to veterans | |
Gillian Rolton | For service to sport as a gold medallist in the Equestrian Three Day Team Event at the Olympic Games, Barcelona 1992 | |
James Charles Rooks | For public service as Assistant General Manager and Company Secretary of Aboriginal Hostels Limited | |
Reginald Andrew Rose | For service to Australian Rules football administration | |
Anita Louise Rosenberg | For service to the Stroke Recovery Association of New South Wales | |
Christine Elizabeth Roughley | For service to softball | |
Martin Rubinstein | For service to the Arts, particularly ballet | |
Dr Valmae Lenore Rundle | For service to Egyptian archaeology and to the community | |
Vito Russo | For service to local government and to the community | |
Matthew Morgan Ryan | For service to sport as a dual gold medallist in the Equestrian Three Day Individual and Team Events at the Olympic Games, Barcelona 1992 | |
Kevin Ryan | For service to the community, particularly through providing care and support for the needy and disadvantaged | |
Desmond Sendall Sainsbery | For service to youth and to sport in the Warringah Shire | |
Elvera Jean Schmaal | For service to local history and to the National Trust | |
Dr Robert Peter Schmidt | For service to the community as a general practitioner and to post-graduate medical training | |
Ivy Bartz Schultz, MBE | For service to nursing | |
Evan Christian Schwarten | For service to the community and to the Australian Labor Party | |
Veronica Esma Schwarten | For service to the community and to the Australian Labor Party | |
Moira Edna Shannon | For service to the community, particularly through increasing public awareness of domestic violence and child abuse | |
Marjorie Hope Sharp | For service to people with schizophrenia and their families | |
William Arthur Siddins | For service to the development of the sport of cricket for blind and visually impaired players | |
Marie Sim | For service to the Office of the Vice Chancellor, University of Sydney | |
Ronald Keith Smith | For service to sailing | |
Derek George Frank Smith | For service to conservation and the environment in the Furneaux Group | |
Olga Smith | For service to the Mothercraft Society of the Australian Capital Territory and to golf administration | |
Adele Southwick | For service to the Jewish community, particularly through the Montefiore Homes | |
Elizabeth Margaret Speed | For service to the community, particularly through the Country Women's Association Aged Persons Hostel | |
Thomas Daniel Sprod | For service to literature as an author, publisher and distributor of works on Tasmanian history | |
Paula Stafford | For service to the fashion industry, particularly as a swimwear designer | |
Maida Stern | For service to people with intellectual disabilities, particularly through the Activ Foundation | |
Matthew Alfred Clement Stidston | For service to scouting, particularly through the Victorian Scout Archives and Museum | |
John Gerard Stokes | For service to the Central Coast community, particularly in the fields of community health and education | |
John Joseph Stubbs | For service to the Junior Surf Life Saving Association (Nippers) of Queensland | |
Thomas Norman Swindon | For public service, particularly through developing national radiation protection standards and practices | |
Dr Leonard James Tierney | For service to social welfare and social work education | |
Stanley Ernest Toft | For service to the sugar industry, to lawn bowls administration and to the community | |
Edwin Allan Australia Tom | For service to the arts and entertainment industry as the Travelling Picture Show Man | |
Marjorie Dawn Townsend | For service to the community | |
Ernest George Tremayne | For service to veterans | |
Bernard James Trevaskis | For service to junior sport administration, particularly cricket and football | |
Gladys Gem Trotter | For service to the community, particularly through the Red Cross Society and the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association of Queensland | |
Peggy Irene Tunstall | For service to the Australian Commonwealth Games Association | |
Mary Elizabeth Turner | For service to the community of Penrith | |
Phyllis Marjorie Unsworth | For service to the community | |
Genovaite Vasiliauskas-Vaskas | For service to the Lithuanian community | |
Margaret Mary Vern-Barnett, MBE | For service to the Autistic Children's Association of New South Wales | |
Roy Edward Vizard | For service to the community | |
Keith David Wallis | For service to Australian Rules football administration and coaching | |
Francis Patrick Ward | For service to the community, particularly through the Society of St Vincent de Paul | |
Elaine Watson | For service to women's soccer | |
Kathryn Anne Watt | For service to sport as a gold medallist in the cycling individual road race event at the Olympic Games, Barcelona, 1992 | |
Montague Thomas Archibald Wedd | For service to the community as a historian, writer and illustrator | |
First Class Constable Kevin David Wells | For service to youth, particularly through the Police Citizens Youth Club | |
Ivy Patience Weston | For service to netball | |
John Peter White | For service to people with physical disabilities, particularly through the Disabled Motorists Association | |
Howard Brefteau Whittaker | For service to local history and to the community | |
Nita Whyte | For service to the community through music | |
William Stanley Wickham | For service to the community and to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of South Australia and the Northern Territory | |
Margaret Louise Wilkins | For service to the community, particularly through the Leo and Jenny Leukaemia and Cancer Foundation | |
Peter Marshall Wilkinson | For service to veterans as honorary solicitor for the Returned and Services League, New South Wales Branch | |
Brenda Williams | For service to the Naval Association of Australia | |
Ronald Lewis Wills, VRD | For service to the music recording industry | |
Ernest Robert Wolfe | For service to local government and to the community | |
Martin John Wright | For service to local government and to the community | |
Robert William Wylde | For service to the community | |
Richard Gabriel York | For service to the Mallacoota Ambulance Service and to the community | |
David Young | For service to urban horticulture, particularly as a garden adviser on ABC Radio 2CN | |
Gladys Irene Kennan Young | For service to the community and to youth |
Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Navy | Warrant Officer Edmund Henry Baumgarten | For service as the Deputy Marine Engineer Officer, HMAS Darwin | [1] |
Warrant Officer Stephen Frank Drake | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly in the field of Electronic warfare | ||
Chief Petty Officer Ronald Richard Giveen | For exceptional service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly in the field of personnel services | ||
Army | Warrant Officer Class Two Kenneth John Beutel | For service to the Australian Army as the Caterer of the Brisbane Logistic Group and Bulimba Barracks | |
Warrant Officer Class One Ian John Haycock | For service to the Australian Army as Regimental Major of the 7th Signal Regiment | ||
Warrant Officer Class Two Colin Robert Holbeck | For service to the Australian Army Reserve in the field of training | ||
Sergeant Inger Steven Lawes | For service to the Australian Army in the field of training | ||
Warrant Officer Class Two Rodney Lowther Lees | For service to the Australian Army Reserve as Officer Commanding Mortar Platoon, 41st Battalion, the Royal New South Wales Regiment | ||
Warrant Officer Class One Michael John Ryan | For service to the Australian Army Reserve as Squadron Sergeant Major 13th Field Squadron | ||
Warrant Officer Class One William Tasman Ward | For service to the Australian Army as the Quartermaster of 51st Battalion the Far North Queensland Regiment | ||
Warrant Officer Class Two Phillip John Way | For service to the Australian Army during the introduction into service of the Raven family of radio equipment | ||
Staff Sergeant Robert Arthur Wilson | For service to the Australian Army as the Company Quartermaster Sergeant, Support Company 1st/19th Battalion, the Royal New South Wales Regiment | ||
Warrant Officer Class Two Robert Zelesco | For service to the Australian Army as Artificer Sergeant Major, School of Artillery | ||
Air Force | Warrant Officer Peter James Maughan Fleming | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Warrant Officer Engineer No 38 Squadron | |
Warrant Officer James Keith Melrose | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as senior Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of Communications Section Base Squadron Pearce | ||
Warrant Officer Paul Raymond Watson | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as the Air Force’s Senior Laboratory Technician |
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