Order of Australia
Companion of the Order of Australia (AC)
General Division
| Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Susan Alberti AO | For eminent service to the community, particularly through philanthropic and fundraising support for a range of medical research, education and sporting organisations, as an advocate for improved health care services for the disadvantaged, and to young women as a role model and mentor. | [1] |
| Professor Chennupati Jagadish | For eminent service to physics and engineering, particularly in the field of nanotechnology, to education as a leading academic, researcher, author and mentor, and through executive roles with national and international scientific advisory institutions. | |
| Doctor Robert Law Joss | For eminent service to business and finance through executive roles with major banking institutions, and as a contributor to taxation policy and reform, to education as an academic and administrator, to professional organisations, and to the community | |
| Rod Laver MBE | For eminent service to tennis as a player, representative and mentor, at the national and international level, and as a role model for young sportsmen and women. | |
| Allan Myers AO , QC | For eminent service to the community through philanthropic leadership in support of major visual arts, higher education, medical research and not-for-profit organisations, to the law, and to professional learning programs. | |
| Maria Josephine Myers AO | For eminent service to the community through philanthropic leadership in support of major visual and performing arts, cultural, education, and not-for-profit organisations, and to the advancement of the understanding of Indigenous rock art. | |
| Emeritus Professor Mary Josephine O'Kane AO | For eminent service to science and engineering, as a contributor to national policy development and governance, to the promotion of technology research and future energy supply, to higher education, and as a role model for young scientists. | |
| Emeritus Professor Robert Arthur Ouvrier OAM | For eminent service to medicine, particularly to the discipline of paediatric neurology, through pioneering efforts in neuromuscular research, to a range of medical professional organisations at the national and international level, and as an author and educator. | |
| His Honour John Pascoe AO , CVO | For eminent service to the law and to the judiciary, through support for improved access to the justice system for Indigenous peoples, to legal administration and higher education, and as an advocate for the prevention of international trafficking of children. | |
| The Honourable Mike Rann CNZM | For eminent service to the Parliament and the community of South Australia, particularly as Premier, through broad-ranging policy design and implementation, and to the advancement of Australia's diplomatic, trade and cultural relationships. | |
Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)
General Division
| Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Marilyn Anne Anderson | For distinguished service to science, and to higher education, particularly to biochemistry and molecular biology, as an academic and researcher, and to professional associations. | [2] |
| Michael Andrew | For distinguished service to the accountancy profession at the national and international level, and to a range of business, anti-corruption, finance and community organisations. | |
| Michael James Ball AM | For distinguished service to the community through leadership roles with major urban planning and heritage preservation organisations, and to the promotion of the history of cricket. | |
| John Gavan Breen | For distinguished service to the Indigenous community through the preservation of languages, to the development of orthographies, and to education. | |
| Judith Myrea Brewer | For distinguished service to people with a disability, particularly to those with Autism Spectrum Disorders, to refugees living in rural areas, to women, and to education. | |
| Andrew Alexander Briger | For distinguished service to the arts, particularly to orchestral music performance as a leading conductor, and as founder of the Australian World Orchestra. | |
| Elizabeth Broderick | For distinguished service to the community through seminal contributions to human rights, to the prevention of violence against women and children, to public administration, and to the law. | |
| Geraldine Brooks | For distinguished service to literature as a leading author, as an advocate for improved Indigenous literacy, as a role model for young writers, and as a journalist. | |
| The late Emeritus Professor Christopher Noel Candlin | For distinguished service to higher education, particularly in the fields of linguistics and communication research, and as an academic, teacher and mentor. | |
| Drew Clarke PSM | For distinguished service to public administration, to communications and energy policy initiatives and reform, and to the spatial information industry. | |
| Graeme Alistair Clugston | For distinguished service to medicine, and to the international community of Nepal, particularly to people with leprosy, and to global health and nutrition. | |
| Professor David Leon Copolov, OAM | For distinguished service to tertiary education administration, to medicine in the field of psychiatry, to mental health research, and to the community. | |
| Professor Minas Theodore Coroneo | For distinguished service to ophthalmology, to the research and development of innovative surgical technologies and devices, and to eye health in regional and Indigenous communities. | |
| Emeritus Professor Peter Drysdale AM | For distinguished service to Australia-Asia trade and economic relations, particularly with Japan, to public policy development, to education, and as a mentor of young economists. | |
| Brian William Easton | For distinguished service to conservation and the environment through leadership roles with a range of organisations, to public administration in Western Australia, and to aged care. | |
| Professor Henry Ergas | For distinguished service to infrastructure economics, and to higher education, to public policy development and review, and as a supporter of emerging artists. | |
| Bruce French | For distinguished service to agricultural science through the provision of edible plant information for improved food security, nutrition, and improved health outcomes for people in developing countries. | |
| Ann Margaret Harding | For distinguished service to education in the field of applied economics and social policy analysis, as an academic, researcher and author, and to professional organisations. | |
| Dr Peter Anthony Holdsworth | For distinguished service to veterinary science, particularly to animal parasitology and pharmaceutical development, and to professional scientific organisations. | |
| Emeritus Professor Douglas Edgar Joshua, AM | For distinguished service to medicine, and to medical education, as an haematologist and academic, to myeloma research, and to public health organisations. | |
| Emeritus Professor Gwendolen Anne Jull | For distinguished service to medical education in the field of physiotherapy, as an academic, researcher and administrator, and to professional associations. | |
| Anne Kantor | For distinguished service to the community through philanthropic support for a range of environmental, social welfare, arts and educational organisations, and to psychotherapy. | |
| Robert George Kirby | For distinguished service to business through the movie, cinema entertainment, and theme park sectors, to the film industry as a producer, and to philanthropy. | |
| Professor Kate Leslie | For distinguished service to medicine in the field of anaesthesia and pain management as a clinician and researcher, to higher education, and to professional medical groups. | |
| Professor Warwick McKibbin | For distinguished service to education as an economist, particularly in the area of global climate policy, and to financial institutions and international organisations. | |
| Professor Finlay Alistair MacRae | For distinguished service to medicine in the field of gastroenterology and genomic disorders as a clinician and academic, and to human health through the Human Variome Project. | |
| Brian James Mallon | For distinguished service to the community, particularly to children, through roles with medical and charitable foundations, and to the broadcast media industry. | |
| Professor Leon Mann | For distinguished service to the humanities and social sciences, to tertiary education and professional organisations, and to Jewish history and culture. | |
| Tracey Moffatt | For distinguished service to the visual and performing arts as a photographer and film maker, and as a mentor and supporter of, and role model for, Indigenous artists. | |
| Dr Jonathon Craig Mudge | For distinguished service to science, particularly through pioneering initiatives in the information technology sector, as a researcher and author, and as a mentor of young scientists. | |
| His Excellency Tony Negus APM | For distinguished service to public administration, particularly through senior law enforcement roles, to governance reform, and to national and international inter-agency counter-terrorism cooperation. | |
| The Honourable Dr Brendan Nelson | For distinguished service to the Parliament of Australia, to the community, to the advancement of Australia's international relations, and to major cultural institutions. | |
| Professor Robyn Elizabeth O'Hehir | For distinguished service to clinical immunology and respiratory medicine as an academic and clinician, to tertiary education, and to specialist health and medical organisations. | |
| Dr Simon Robert Oldfield | For distinguished service to science, particularly in the areas of defence materiel, nutrition, and improved equipment for military personnel, and to international research collaboration. | |
| Professor Eleanor Joan Ozanne-Smith | For distinguished service to public health, particularly in the area of accident and injury prevention, to forensic medicine, and to higher education as an academic. | |
| George Pappas | For distinguished service to the community through roles with tertiary education, medical research and defence organisations, and to business, particularly management consulting. | |
| Dr Michael Charles Pryles AM | For distinguished service to the law in the area of arbitration, at the national and international level, and to legal education as an academic and author. | |
| The Very Reverend Canon David Richardson OBE | For distinguished service to religion, and to the Anglican Church of Australia, through international representational, ecumenical development, and interfaith cooperation roles. | |
| Professor Peter David Sly | For distinguished service to medical research and education in the area of paediatric respiratory medicine, as an academic, author, and clinician, and to professional organisations. | |
| Emeritus Professor Susan Hilary Spence | For distinguished service to mental health research, particularly to prevention and treatment in young people, to tertiary education, and as a mentor. | |
| Professor Susan Mary Stocklmayer AM | For distinguished service to science communication and education through the development of academic outreach programs and public awareness initiatives, both nationally and internationally. | |
| Sister Kathleen Mary Tierney | For distinguished service to the community through roles with health, education, aged care, and social welfare organisations, and to the Catholic Church in Australia. | |
| The late Professor Nicholas Antony Tonti-Filippini | For distinguished service to tertiary education, particularly in the area of bioethics, through academic leadership and advisory roles, and to medical research. | |
| Dr Patricia Vickers-Rich | For distinguished service to the earth sciences, particularly palaeontology, as an academic, to education curriculum development, and to international scientific organisations. | |
| David Walsh | For distinguished service to the visual arts through the establishment of the Museum of Old and New Art, and as a supporter of cultural, charitable, sporting and education groups. |
Member of the Order of Australia (AM)
General Division
| Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Ackland | For significant service to the print and television media industries, particularly through reporting on legal issues, and as a publisher. | [3] |
| Dr Bronte Adams | For significant service to the community through executive roles in business, publishing, health and industry innovation, and cultural organisations. | |
| The Honourable Michael Aird | For significant service to the Parliament and community of Tasmania, particularly to infrastructure development and microeconomic reform. | |
| Tina Arena | For significant service to the music industry as a singer, songwriter, and recording artist, and as a supporter of charitable groups. | |
| Pauline Barry | For significant service to primary education, and through contributions to a range of community organisations. | |
| The Honourable John Batt | For significant service to the law and to the judiciary in Victoria, to legal scholarship, and to the Anglican Church of Australia. | |
| Captain Clifford Beazley | For significant service to the marine transport industry through the development of training facilities for ship handling and navigation. | |
| Patsy Biscoe | For significant service to the performing arts, and to the television industry, as a children's entertainer, and to the community of the Barossa Valley. | |
| Professor Mari Botti | For significant service to nursing, and to medical education, as an academic and author, and to pain management research. | |
| Jan Bowen | For significant service to the performing arts, particularly to youth orchestral music performance, and to the community. | |
| Harvey Broadbent | For significant service to the literary arts as an author and publisher, to the television industry as a producer, and to tertiary education. | |
| Ian Carlisle | For significant service to medicine in the field of faciomaxillary and reconstructive surgery, to professional organisations, and to the international community. | |
| Joseph Catanzariti | For significant service to the law, to legal education, to labour and employment relations, and to professional legal bodies. | |
| Dr Barry Catchlove | For significant service to medical administration, particularly health care systems, to international business cooperation, and to education. | |
| Rodney Chadwick | For significant service to business and manufacturing through leadership roles, and as an advocate and fundraiser for tertiary education. | |
| John Chalk | For significant service to rugby league as an administrator at the state and national level, and to Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth. | |
| Richard Champion de Crespigny | For significant service to the aviation industry both nationally and internationally, particularly to flight safety, and to the community. | |
| Dr Jay Chandra | For significant service to medicine in the field of ophthalmology as a clinician, and to the international community through eye care programs. | |
| Associate Professor David Cherry ASM | For significant service to golf through executive roles, and to pain management medicine as an academic and researcher. | |
| Dr Barry Chesson | For significant service to the community in the field of occupational health science, to professional associations, and to tertiary education. | |
| Noel Cislowski | For significant service to the performing arts, particularly to speech and drama, to music, and to a range of community organisations. | |
| Keryn Clark | For significant service to the community of Timor Leste through aid, water and hygiene development programs, and to women. | |
| Robert Clark | For significant service to athletics in South Australia, particularly through the City-Bay Fun Run, and to the community. | |
| The late Kenneth Clifford | For significant service to regional sport in the Hunter Valley, and through contributions to the development of sports training facilities. | |
| Emeritus Professor John Coll | For significant service to tertiary education as an administrator, academic and researcher, to the environment, and to the community. | |
| Dr Timothy Cooper | For significant service to medicine in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery as a clinician, and to professional medical associations. | |
| Ian Cootes | For significant service to the road transport industry, to the development of improved safety and efficiency standards, and to philanthropy. | |
| Robin Crawford | For significant service to the community through leadership roles with cancer support, mental health and social welfare groups. | |
| Dr Marion de Lemos | For significant service to education, and to youth, particularly to students with learning difficulties, and as a researcher and author. | |
| Raply Devlin QC | For significant service to surf lifesaving, particularly as an administrator, and to the law. | |
| Professor Carol Dickenson | For significant service to tertiary education as a senior administrator, and to professional academic standards and development. | |
| Scott Didier | For significant service to children through roles with a range of charitable organisations, as a supporter of sporting clubs, and to business. | |
| Melissa Doyle | For significant service to the community through representational roles with a range of charitable groups, and to the broadcast media. | |
| Dr Helen Drennen | For significant service to secondary education through leadership roles, to professional bodies, and to the community. | |
| Dr Nigel Du Pre Chamier OAM | For significant service to the community of Brisbane, particularly to economic development programs and heritage preservation initiatives. | |
| Fay Duncan | For significant service to community health as a leader, supporter and advocate for cancer research and treatment programs. | |
| Peter Dundas-Smith | For significant service to the fishing, aquaculture and seafood industries through innovation, research and development. | |
| Dr Ross Dunn | For significant service to dentistry as a clinician, to public dental health initiatives in developing countries, and to professional organisations. | |
| James Dwyer OAM | For significant service to the community through fundraising support for youth, health care and medical education initiatives, and to the law. | |
| Virginia Edwards | For significant service to the community as an advocate for the welfare, care and support of sick and injured animals, and to philanthropy. | |
| Dr Vlasis Efstathis OAM , RFD | For significant service to community health through leadership roles with a range of organisations, and to medicine as a practitioner. | |
| The Honourable David Evans | For significant service to the Parliament and community of Victoria, to local government, and to aged care, education, and land conservation groups. | |
| Christopher Faisandier | For significant service to the education sector, particularly through advisory, strategic human resource and organisational development roles. | |
| Emeritus Professor Norman Feather | For significant service to higher education as an academic, author and editor, to the social and behavioural sciences, and to professional bodies. | |
| Maxwell Fehring | For significant service to the dairy industry through a range of roles, to local government, and to the community of the Gannawarra Shire. | |
| Margaret Fisk OAM | For significant service to members of the Australian Defence Force with a disability, and to their families, through support organisations. | |
| Professor Jeffrey Flack | For significant service to medicine in the field of endocrinology as a clinician, and to diabetes research, management and education. | |
| Dr Mary Foley | For significant service to public administration in New South Wales, particularly to the health care sector, to education, and to the community. | |
| Graham Ford | For significant service to surf lifesaving through a range of leadership roles at the national and international level, and to the community. | |
| Dr Peter Ford | For significant service to medicine and to professional medical organisations, to health care delivery for the aged, and to the community. | |
| Joseph Forshaw | For significant service to ornithology as an author and researcher, and as a contributor to a range of wildlife conservation organisations. | |
| Peter Freedman | For significant service to business, manufacturing and export in the professional audio sector, and through philanthropic support for cultural events. | |
| Jackie French | For significant service to literature as an author of children's books, and as an advocate for improved youth literacy. | |
| Ronald Fritschy | For significant service to higher education governance and administration in Queensland, and to the mining and resources sectors. | |
| Barry Frost | For significant service to motor sports at the national and international level, particularly as a time-keeper. | |
| Professor Mark Frydenberg | For significant service to medicine as a clinician, educator and author in the speciality of urology, and to professional medical organisations. | |
| David Gallop | For significant service to sports administration through executive roles with football and rugby league organisations, and to the community. | |
| Armando Gardiman | For significant service to the law, and to the community, through the provision of legal advice to asbestos disease research institutions, and to football. | |
| Dr Michael Gardner | For significant service to cardio-thoracic medicine as a surgeon and teacher in Australia and overseas, and to professional medical groups. | |
| Nicholas Garratt | For significant service to rowing, particularly through coaching positions with Australian men's and women's Olympic teams. | |
| Douglas Gautier | For significant service to arts administration through leadership roles with a range of institutions, to tertiary education, and to the community. | |
| John Gollings | For significant service to photography through the documentation of iconic architectural landmarks in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. | |
| Dr David W. Goodall | For significant service to science as an academic, researcher and author in the area of plant ecology and natural resources management. | |
| Dr Myrle Gray | For significant service to rural medicine in Tasmania, to professional medical associations, as a general practitioner, and to the community. | |
| Lawrence Green | For significant service to agriculture, particularly to horticultural sustainability, research and production agronomy, and to the community. | |
| Anthony Gray | For significant service to the community as a supporter of medical research and the arts, and to the mining industry. | |
| Professor Susan Groundwater-Smith | For significant service to education as an academic and researcher, as an advocate for teacher professional learning, and as a mentor. | |
| The Honourable Deirdre Grusovin | For significant service to the Parliament and the community of New South Wales, to education administration, and to social welfare. | |
| Ann Haddon | For significant service to children's literature, as a fundraiser and supporter of Indigenous literacy, and to professional organisations. | |
| John Hancock | For significant service to Australia-Thailand relations through contributions to bi-lateral business development opportunities and networking. | |
| David Handley | For significant service to the visual arts through the promotion of sculpture, and as a supporter of, and advocate for, artists with a disability. | |
| Craig Hassall | For significant service to the performing arts, particularly to opera, ballet and theatre, through executive, advisory and administrative roles. | |
| Frank Haven | For significant service to surf lifesaving, particularly in New South Wales, through a range of roles, and to the community. | |
| Peter Hayes | For significant service to the Australian winemaking and grape growing industry, to viticultural research, and to tertiary education. | |
| Professor Karen Healy | For significant service to community welfare in the field of social work, particularly child protection, and to higher education and research. | |
| Alan Hewitt | For significant service to ecumenism and inter-faith dialogue, and to the Uniting Church in Australia. | |
| Lleyton Hewitt | For significant service to tennis as a player at the national and international level, and to the community. | |
| Gillian Hicks | For significant service to the promotion of peace in the community through public engagement, education and network building initiatives. | |
| Associate Professor Andrew Hill | For significant service to education as a visual artist and academic, to multiculturalism, and through innovative art programs for young refugees. | |
| The Reverend Dr John Hirt | For significant service to the Uniting Church in Australia, particularly through theological direction, to youth, and to the community. | |
| Geraldine Hogarth | For significant service to the Indigenous community of regional Western Australia through the provision of improved ear healthcare for children. | |
| Jennifer Holliday | For significant service to softball as a player and coach at the national and international level, and through senior administrative roles. | |
| Mitchell Hooke | For significant service to business, particularly to the mining and minerals sector, to policy development, research and trade opportunities, and to the Indigenous community. | |
| Shane Howard | For significant service to the performing arts as a singer, songwriter and guitarist, to the recording industry, and to Indigenous musicians. | |
| Dr Ralph Hultgren | For significant service to the arts, particularly music education, as an academic, composer and publisher, and to professional organisations. | |
| Kim Jacobs | For significant service to business through a range of senior roles, to Australia-Israel relations, to higher education, and to the community. | |
| Ann James | For significant service to children's literature as an author and illustrator, and through advocacy roles with literacy and professional bodies. | |
| Professor Hartmut Kaebernick | For significant service to the manufacturing sciences through the promotion and advancement of life cycle engineering product design. | |
| Dr Abdul Kazi | For significant service to secondary education, to the Islamic and multicultural communities of Victoria, and to interfaith dialogue. | |
| Dr John Keeler | For significant service to tertiary legal education in South Australia as a senior academic and author, and as a mentor of law students. | |
| Peter Kell | For significant service to the Anglican Church of Australia, to social welfare programs and delivery, and to the community of the Illawarra. | |
| Michael Kennedy | For significant service to wildlife conservation and preservation, as an advocate and supporter, and to environmental policy development. | |
| Gendrie Klein-Breteler | For significant service to the community, particularly to the disadvantaged, through social welfare organisations, and to women and girls. | |
| Kaaren Koomen | For significant service to the information technology and communications sector, to business through executive roles, and to education. | |
| Professor Philip Kuchel | For significant service to science in the field of biochemistry, as an academic, author and researcher, and to professional organisations. | |
| Professor Gustav Legrer | For significant service to tertiary mathematics education as an academic and researcher, and to professional and community groups. | |
| David Liddy | For significant service to the banking and finance sectors through a range of executive roles, and to the community of Queensland. | |
| The Honourable Lou Lieberman | For significant service to the Parliaments of Australia and Victoria through a range of portfolio responsibilities, and to the community of Albury/Wodonga. | |
| Professor David Mabberley | For significant service to horticultural science, particularly to plant taxonomy and tropical botany, as an academic, researcher and author. | [4] |
| Emeritus Professor Kevin McConkey | For significant service to tertiary education administration, to the field of psychology as an academic, and to professional associations. | |
| Tonya McCusker | For significant service to the community of Western Australia through charitable and philanthropic roles, and to children and young people. | |
| Jennifer McGregor | For significant service to Australia-Asia relations, particularly through educational, cultural, business and health programs and networks. | |
| Barbara Mackay-Cruise | For significant service to the community through major fundraising and coordination roles with a range of medical research organisations. | |
| Dr Kenneth Mackey | For significant service to rural and remote medicine through leadership roles of professional medical organisations, and to general practice. | |
| Ian Mackinnon | For significant service to primary industry, particularly to crop research and policy development, and to agricultural advisory committees. | |
| The late Stuart McWilliam | For significant service to the community of Griffith as a member, supporter and benefactor of a range of initiatives, and to winemaking. | |
| John Mant | For significant service to urban planning and public administration as an advisor and consultant to local and state governments. | |
| Dr Paul Mara | For significant service to medicine, particularly through the recruitment and retention of medical practitioners in rural and remote areas. | |
| Dr Neville Marchant | For significant service to conservation and the environment in Western Australia, to native plant taxonomy, and to research and education. | |
| Lynette Mayne | For significant service to business, particularly to the infrastructure construction and apparel sectors, through advisory roles, and to women. | |
| Sally Mays | For significant service to the performing arts as a leading solo pianist, accompanist and composer, to music education, and as an editor. | |
| Dr Nicholas Milton | For significant service to the arts, particularly to classical orchestral music performance, as a musician, conductor and artistic director. | |
| Dr John Moody | For significant service to clinical dentistry, particularly in remote Indigenous communities, and in the establishment of oral cancer treatment programs in India. | |
| The Honourable Norman Moore | For significant service to the Parliament of Western Australia through a range of portfolio responsibilities, to education, and to the community. | |
| Philip Moss | For significant service to public administration, particularly in the areas of law enforcement integrity, anti-corruption and human rights. | |
| Judith Neilson | For significant service to the arts through the museums and galleries sector, and as a benefactor of cultural and educational organisations. | |
| Emeritus Professor John Nevile | For significant service to tertiary education, particularly economics, as an academic and author, and to professional organisations. | |
| Genevieve Nihill | For significant service to the law, and to the community of Victoria, particularly to dispute resolution, human rights and disability services. | |
| Philippa Nikulinsky | For significant service to the visual arts as a botanical painter and illustrator, to professional associations, and as an author. | |
| Brian O'Connor | For significant service to the petroleum transport industry through emergency response safety training, and to the community of Yass. | |
| Dr William O'Reilly | For significant service to dentistry, particularly through leadership roles with professional associations, to education, and as a practitioner. | |
| Dr Sev Ozdowski OAM | For significant service to the community, particularly to human rights education, social justice and multiculturalism, and as an academic. | |
| Kelwin Pell | For significant service to sports administration, particularly in the Bendigo region, and to the development of youth sporting activities. | |
| Paula Penfold | For significant service to the community through support for people with Muscular Dystrophy, to child health ethical standards, and to medical research. | |
| Colin Peters | For significant service to the automotive manufacturing sector, to professional industry associations through advisory roles, and to lacrosse. | |
| Dr Oswald Petrucco RFD | For significant service to medicine and education in the field of obstetrics, human reproduction, and child health, and to professional groups. | |
| The Honourable Warren Pitt | For significant service to the Parliament of Queensland through a range of ministerial portfolio responsibilities, and to the community. | |
| Bruce Pollack | For significant service to the community in the areas of social welfare and public health. | |
| Robert Pontifex | For significant service to the community of South Australia, particularly through support for the arts. | |
| Moya Potts | For significant service to the Catholic Church and to the community as an advocate for women. | |
| Dr Peter Pratten | For significant service to medicine, particularly in the field of radiology as a practitioner, to education, and to professional bodies. | |
| Ian Pyman | For significant service to the community, particularly through leadership of education and health organisations, and to the law. | |
| Januario Rivas | For significant service to the Philippine community of the Northern Territory. | |
| Lionel Robberds QC | For significant service to the law, to rowing, and to the community. | |
| Dr Lyon Robinson | For significant service to medicine, particularly as a pioneer in the field of ophthalmic surgery. | |
| Michael Rose | For significant service to the Indigenous community through advocacy roles, and to the law. | |
| Barry Roycroft | For significant service to equestrian sports, as an administrator, coach and competitor. | |
| William Sanders | For significant service to Australian rules football, particularly as an administrator. | |
| Dr Richard Sawers | For significant service to dentistry as a clinician, educator, and to professional dental associations. | |
| Dr Rosie Scott | For significant service to literature as an author, and to human rights and inter-cultural understanding. | |
| Professor Ego Seeman | For significant service to medicine, as a researcher in the fields of osteoporosis and endocrinology, and as a clinician and academic. | |
| Dr Kerry Smith | For significant service to library and information sectors as an academic and researcher, and to professional organisations. | |
| Dr Brian Spain | For significant service to medicine in the discipline of anaesthesia, as a clinician, to healthcare standards, and to professional medical bodies. | |
| Heather Stacy | For significant service to primary industry, particularly as an administrator, and through the development of rural industries. | |
| Dr Bruce Standen | For significant service to primary industry, particularly to agricultural economics, sustainability, and research. | |
| Napau Stephen | For significant service to local government in the Torres Shire, and to the community through various advisory, social welfare and health organisations. | |
| Warren Stooke | For significant service to industrial relations, to the resources industry, and to the advancement of women. | |
| Kym Stuart | For significant service to nursing through a range of voluntary roles throughout the developing world, particularly in Asia and the Pacific. | |
| Diane Sullivan | For significant service to community health, particularly through aged care, Indigenous, and rural health organisations. | |
| Neil Summerson | For significant service to the finance, commerce and business sectors, to the arts, and to the community. | |
| Dr Roderic Sutherland | For significant service to medicine as a general practitioner, and to the community of Natimuk. | |
| John Tanner | For significant service to state and federal politics through the National Party of Australia, and to the community of Benalla. | |
| Joseph Tawadros | For significant service to music as an accomplished oud performer, composer and recording artist. | |
| Mark Thompson | For significant service to science as a satellite communications engineer through program management and design. | |
| Jennifer Treloar | For significant service to community health through support for primary medical and emergency services in rural and remote areas. | |
| Grahame Turk | For significant service to the seafood and fisheries industry through leadership roles, and to the development and sustainability of the sector. | |
| Mick Veivers | For significant service to sport, particularly rugby league, to the community of the Gold Coast, and to the Parliament of Queensland. | |
| Dr John Vorrath | For significant service to medicine as an otolaryngologist, and through the invention and development of specialist surgical instruments. | |
| John Vrodos | For significant service to the Greek community of the Northern Territory through a range of executive roles with sporting and cultural organisations. | |
| Associate Professor Bruce Walker | For significant service to the chiropractic and osteopathic professions through education and the development of professional organisations. | |
| Mike Walsh OAM | For significant service to the entertainment industry, and to the performing arts through support for young actors, theatre restoration and production. | |
| Valda Walsh | For significant service to the real estate industry, and to the community through support for a range of charitable organisations. | |
| Mary Waterford | For significant service to the community through social welfare organisations as an advocate for equity, human rights and social justice. | |
| Associate Professor David Watson | For significant service to medicine, and to medical education, to professional organisations, and to the community. | |
| Associate Professor Julian White | For significant service to medicine, particularly in the field of toxinology, through clinical and leadership roles, and to professional groups. | |
| Lisa Wilkinson | For significant service to the print and broadcast media as a journalist and presenter, and to a range of youth and women's health groups. | |
| Reg Williams RFD | For significant service to youth through Scouting at the local and national level, to historical organisations, and to the community. | |
| Geoffrey Willis | For significant service to business, and to the community of Tasmania, particularly in the planning, energy and water supply sectors. | |
| John Winning | For significant service to the community through fundraising and support for charitable organisations, and to sailing and horse sports. | |
| The Reverend Canon Graeme Winterton | For significant service to the community through disaster recovery and emergency support ministry, and to the Anglican Church of Australia. | |
| Associate Professor Michael Woodward | For significant service to medicine, particularly aged care, geriatric medical research, and Alzheimer's disease, as an author, and to professional groups. | |
| The Honourable Trish Worth | For significant service to community health through drug and alcohol prevention organisations, and to the Parliament of Australia. | |
| Dr John Wright | For significant service to science and engineering, particularly to renewable energy technology, and to professional organisations. | |
| Ferial Zekiman | For significant service to primary industry, and to business, particularly in the dairy sector through artisan cheesemaking. |
Military Division
| Branch | Recipient | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Navy | Rear Admiral Anthony Carl Dalton, CSM , RAN | For exceptional service in the field of helicopter acquisition and sustainment in the Australian Defence Force. |
| Rear Admiral Gregory John Sammut, CSC , RAN | For exceptional performance as the Head Future Submarine Program, the Director General Submarine Capability and the Director Submarine and Specialist Ship. | |
| Commodore Brett Stephen Wolski, RAN | For distinguished service as Director General Workforce Planning Branch, Defence People Group, and as Director Workforce Modelling Forecasting and Analysis, Defence People Strategy and Policy Group. | |
| Army | Colonel Ashley Warren Gunder | For exceptional service as the Commander Combat Training Centre and Senior Staff Officer Headquarters 1st Division during the period 2009 to 2015. |
| Air Force | Group Captain Stephen Victor Edgeley | For exceptional service in the field of Joint Battlefield Airspace Control for the Australian Defence Force. |
| Air Commodore Stephen Leslie Meredith | For exceptional service to the Royal Australian Air Force in capability sustainment. | |
| Group Captain Sandra Patricia Riley | For exceptional service to the Australian Defence Force through her contribution to the development and deployment of the aeromedical evacuation capability. | |
| Air Vice Marshal Gavin Alexander Turnbull | For exceptional service to the Australian Defence Force in air combat capability development and support to military operations. | |
| Air Commodore Peter Craig Yates, CSC | For exceptional service in technical maintenance reform and logistics management. |
Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)
General Division
| Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Diana Abdel-Rahman | For service to the community through a range of multicultural organisations. | [5] [6] [7] [8] |
| Barry James Aitchison | For service to the community of the Monaro. | |
| Cemal Akdeniz | For service to the Turkish community in Victoria. | |
| Susan Bartlett Alexander | For service to the community, particularly to children's welfare. | |
| Douglas Bevan Ambrose | For service to primary education in Queensland. | |
| Elsia May Archer | For service to local government, and to the community of the West Kimberley. | |
| Helen (Betty) Argent | For service to the Indigenous community of South Australia. | |
| Eric Garnet Arthur | For service to the community of Mount Gambier. | |
| Raymond Richard Ashford | For service to the tourism industry in South-East Queensland. | |
| Lawrence Joseph Atley | For service to the community, particularly through Rotary. | |
| Jan Maree Ball | For service to the community through support to serving defence members. | |
| Vincent Martin Ball | For service to the performing arts. | |
| Jennifer Patricia Banks | For service to sport, and to people with a disability. | |
| John Charles Barlow RFD | For service to the community of Lithgow. | |
| Barbara May Barry | For service to children through charitable organisations. | |
| Maxwell Robert Barton | For service to seniors, and to the community. | |
| Lady (Joyce Elizabeth) Beatie | For service to lawn bowls, and to people with disabilities. | |
| Denise Begg | For service to youth through the Scouting movement. | |
| Andrew Pierce Bell | For service to the community of the Gold Coast. | |
| Bruce Herbert Bell | For service to the community of Botany Bay, and to marine rescue. | |
| Mary Bell | For service to athletics. | |
| Edward Alfred (Eddie Storm) Bellamy | For service to the performing arts. | |
| Frank Morris Benjamin | For service to the merino sheep industry in Queensland. | |
| Eddy Hyacinthus Bergsma | For service to surf lifesaving. | |
| John Albert Berry | For service to the community, and to fire prevention. | |
| Dr Graeme Leslie Bertuch | For service to medicine, and to the community. | |
| Basil Best | For service to the community, and to veterans. | |
| Colin Russell Bevan | For service to crime prevention education, and to the community. | |
| Peter Terence Blackmore | For service to local government, and to the community of Maitland. | |
| Margaret Blakers | For service to conservation and the environment. | |
| Leonard Benjamin Bogatin | For service to athletics. | |
| Patricia Alice Boggs | For service to the arts through administrative roles. | |
| Dr Stanley Philip Bolton † | For service to the chiropractic profession, and to the community. | |
| Mignon Elizabeth Bonwick | For service to homeless youth in Sydney. | |
| Darrel John Bourke | For service to children with a disability. | |
| Thomas John Braes | For service to the community, and to the law. | |
| Arthur David Brawn | For service to the community, particularly through Rotary. | |
| Kathleen Ellen Bright | For service to women, and to nursing. | |
| Mark Andrew Brimble | For service to the community through the promotion of safety for cruise line passengers. | |
| Beverley Brock | For service to the community through charitable organisations. | |
| Alan Dean Brook | For service to youth, and to the community. | |
| Barbara Lyn Brook | For service to youth, and to the community. | |
| Anthony Ashley Brooker | For service to secondary education, and to the community. | |
| John Ruthven Buchanan | For service to jazz music, and to the broadcast media. | |
| John Houston Buzaglo | For service to sailing as a yachtsman and instructor. | |
| Yvonne Caddy | For service to local government in South Australia, and to the community. | |
| Graham William Caldersmith | For service to musical instrument making. | |
| Allan James Cameron BEM | For service to surf lifesaving. | |
| Dr Jane Mayo Carolan | For service to the community as an historian, archivist and author. | |
| Nola Mary Cecins | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of pulmonary rehabilitation. | |
| Maxine May Chalinor | For service to the community through eisteddfods. | |
| Pastor Raymond Arthur Chapman | For service to the Anglican Church of Australia, and to veterans welfare. | |
| Errol John Chinner | For service to the community of Port Adelaide. | |
| Shu-Nam Samuel Chu | For service to the community through a range of organisations. | |
| Janet Clifford | For service to women, and to the community. | |
| Patricia Mary Coffey | For service to the communities of Shepparton and Seymour. | |
| Professor John Rowland Cole | For service to the environment, to higher education, and to the community. | |
| Rodney William Collins APM | For service to children through charitable organisations. | |
| Robert Cook | For service to heritage preservation, and to the community of Newcastle. | |
| Robyn Margaret Cotterell-Jones | For service to the community through support for victims of crime. | |
| Joan Aylwin Coulton | For service to the community of Lake Macquarie. | |
| John Richard Coventry | For service to local government, and to the community. | |
| John Crook | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| John Edward Cunningham | For service to medicine, and to the promotion of immunisation. | |
| Laurence Keith Cunningham | For service to Australia-Thailand relations. | |
| Graeme James Curnow | For service to the community through the Men's Shed movement. | |
| Christine Gay Curry | For service to conservation and the environment. | |
| Helen Margaret Curtis† | For service to wetland conservation and urban landcare. | |
| Judith May Cutler | For service to the community through voluntary roles. | |
| Lynne Dalton | For service to volunteering in New South Wales. | |
| Teresa D'Amelio | For service to the community, particularly to women with breast cancer. | |
| Robert Miles Dare | For service to the community of Eildon, and to youth. | |
| Geoffrey Victor Day | For service to the community through a range of charitable organisations. | |
| Dr Leah Adele Day | For service to community history. | |
| Steven Victor De Kruijff | For service to the mining industry, and to the community. | |
| Professor James William Denham | For service to medicine, and to medical research. | |
| Chantal Marie-Claudine Denis | For service to the community through the Wayside Chapel. | |
| Margaret Helena Desmyth | For service to the community of Brighton. | |
| John Oswald Dinham | For service to the community of Port Lincoln. | |
| John William Diprose | For service to the community, and to the Uniting Church in Australia. | |
| Daryl John Dobson | For service to the community of Pambula. | |
| Dean Charles Dolling | For service to local government, and to the community of Port Broughton. | |
| Barbara Jean Dorward | For service to the community, and to the Uniting Church in Australia. | |
| Noel Edmund Dowse | For service to youth, and to the community. | |
| Nola Margaret Dudley | For service to the community of Euroa. | |
| James Marshall Duggan | For service to the community of Bairnsdale. | |
| Francis Bernard Dullard | For service to the community through a range of organisations. | |
| Winifred Mary Dunnachie | For service to the community, and to the Uniting Church in Australia. | |
| David George Dwyer | For service to the welfare of naval veterans and their families. | |
| Charles William Eason† | For service to the Clubs industry, and to lawn bowls. | |
| Stephen Charles Eaton | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Billie Albert Ebert | For service to the community of Loxton. | |
| Kenneth Ronald Edwards | For service to the community of Wynnum Manly. | |
| Stathis E Efstathis | For service to the Greek community of Queensland. | |
| Stephen Noel Elder | For service to the Catholic Church in Australia, and to the community of Victoria. | |
| Russell Henry Elliott | For service to tertiary education as an administrator. | |
| Milton (Snow) Fairclough | For service to veterans, and to the community. | |
| Edith Marjorie Fairlie | For service to aged care. | |
| Dr Jennifer Lorraine Farnden | For service to people with an acquired brain injury, and their families. | |
| John Wayne Farragher | For service to rugby league, and to the community of Penrith. | |
| Thomas Walter Fawcett | For service to the livestock transport industry. | |
| Allan Daniel Fazldeen | For service to early childhood care and other community organisations. | |
| Dr Howard James Fearn-Wannan | For service to social welfare organisations, and to the Baptist Union of Victoria. | |
| Edward Howard Fenton | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Lynne Mary Foley | For service to technical and further education in Queensland. | |
| Megan Finlay Fookes | For service to people living with rare diseases. | |
| Keith Duncan Ford | For service to music through brass bands. | |
| Roy Mervyn Fox | For service to the community of Alexandra. | |
| Andrew Johns Fraser | For service to the footwear retailing industry, and to the community. | |
| Beverley Joan Fraser | For service to the community through Lions International. | |
| Norman Harold Furness | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Dianne Gaddin | For service to mental health through a range of support organisations. | |
| Associate Professor Donald Stuart Garden | For service to community history and heritage preservation organisations. | |
| Edward Joseph Gardiner | For service to the community of Gisborne. | |
| Michael Peter Gardiner | For service to the community of Gisborne. | |
| Colin Gelling | For service to the community of Berrima. | |
| Andrew James Gibson | For service to surf lifesaving. | |
| Kevin Thomas Giles | For service to the community of New South Wales. | |
| Ross Lincoln Gilmour | For service to the community through chaplaincy roles. | |
| Dr Stephen Giugni | For service to the communications industry through research, and to volleyball. | |
| Richard John Glover | For service to charitable organisations, and to the community. | |
| Donald Arthur Goldsworthy | For service to architecture and urban design. | |
| Ian Albert Goode | For service to surf lifesaving. | |
| Neville Wayne Goodwin | For service to local government, and to the community of the Bass Coast. | |
| Sister Jane Frances Gorey | For service to health care support organisations. | |
| Alistair Robert Gow | For service to the funeral industry, and to the community of Ashgrove-The Gap. | |
| Dr Peter Bert Greenberg | For service to medicine, and to population health. | |
| Mark John Greenhill | For service to local government, and to the community of the Blue Mountains. | |
| Geoffrey Ivan Grenfell | For service to the community of the Central Coast, and to youth. | |
| Margaret Lillian Griffiths | For service to music education. | |
| Carmina (Carmel) Guerra | For service to multicultural youth in Victoria. | |
| Lt Col Ian MacKenzie Guild MBE (Retired) | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Gregory Norman Hammond | For service to the community through a range of volunteer roles. | |
| Graeme William Hanger | For service to the community of Bathurst. | |
| Dr Anthony Peter Harrington | For service to medicine, and to the community of the Sunshine Coast. | |
| William George Harrison | For service to the community of Bathurst, and to education. | |
| Maureen Patricia Hartung | For service to education, and to the community of the Australian Capital Territory. | |
| James Albert Haynes | For service to the performing arts as an entertainer, author, broadcaster and historian. | |
| Ronald Hedger | For service to the community of Alexandra. | |
| Margaret Theresa Heiliger† | For service to the community of Tamworth. | |
| Brother Francis Thomas Hennessy | For service to education, and to people who are deaf, or hard of hearing. | |
| Keith Fredrick Henning | For service to the community of Parramatta, and through charitable contributions. | |
| Susie Elisabeth Herzberg | For service to conservation and the environment. | |
| Kevin John Hillier | For service to music through military and brass bands. | |
| Geoffrey Nelson Hindmarsh | For service to the community of Newcastle. | |
| Brian Kenneth Hoare | For service to the community, and to the manufacturing sector. | |
| Sylvia Hochuli | For service to the Swiss community of Victoria. | |
| Christopher John Holden | For service to community of Penrith. | |
| Herbert John Holds | For service to rural pharmacy, and to the community of South Australia. | |
| Paul Cameron Holley | For service to choral music, particularly in Queensland. | |
| Beryl Joan Holmes | For service to women, and to the community. | |
| Dr Ronald Frederick Holt | For service to tertiary education, particularly in foreign languages. | |
| Steven James Hood | For service to rugby league. | |
| Alma Ing | For service to the community of Bundaberg. | |
| Wendy Ireland | For service to public administration in Western Australia, and to the community. | |
| Marilyn Diana Iverson | For service to children with cancer, and to their families. | |
| Peter Charles Iverson | For service to children with cancer, and to their families. | |
| Craig Harry James | For service to rowing, and to sport in Western Australia. | |
| Mary Elizabeth Jamison | For service to music, and to the community of Coffs Harbour. | |
| Joy Elaine Jarman | For service to people with a disability in Victoria. | |
| Murray Walter Jarvis | For service to the community of the Bega Valley. | |
| Maxwell Lloyd Jelbart | For service to the dairy industry, and to the community. | |
| Dr Susan Carol Jenkins | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of pulmonary rehabilitation. | |
| Christine Willis Jensen | For service to the Anglican Church community in Sydney. | |
| Andrew Fredrick Johnson | For service to the community of Tathra. | |
| Fred Johnson | For service to athletics in Queensland. | |
| Samuel Joseph Johnson | For service to cancer research support organisations, and to the performing arts. | |
| Sandra Ruth Johnson | For service to the mining industry in the Northern Territory. | |
| Kenneth Charles Jolley | For service to the community of the far north coast of New South Wales. | |
| Donald Jones | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Peter Adderley Kearney | For service to local government, to education, and to the community of West Tamar. | |
| Michael Keats | For service to bushwalking, and as an author. | |
| Brother Sean Michael Keefe | For service to the community of Manningham, and to the people of Timor Leste. | |
| Noel Kendall | For service to the finance and credit union sectors, and to the community. | |
| Darryn Michael Keneally | For service to youth in South Australia. | |
| Gerald William Keuneman | For service to music, and to the community. | |
| Judith Kilby | For service to equestrian sports as a coach and administrator. | |
| John Maxwell Killey | For service to the community of Chester Hill. | |
| Heather Jean King | For service to veterans and their families, and to the community. | |
| Ivan John King | For service to the performing arts as an historian and archivist. | |
| Dr Sajeev Koshy | For service to dentistry in Victoria. | |
| Gerald Nicholas Kostos | For service to the community through a range of sporting organisations. | |
| June Florence Lawrence | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Reginald Edward Lawrence | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Marie Emma Lenon† | For service to floral art. | |
| Dorothea Adelheit Lesnicki | For service to the Polish community of South Australia. | |
| Phyllis Gwenellian Lloyd | For service to the community of Napoleons. | |
| Trevor Lloyd | For service to the community of the Blue Mountains. | |
| John Richard Lough | For service to children through cancer support organisations. | |
| Jennifer Anne Loughman | For service to people with Cystic Fibrosis, and their families. | |
| June Pauline Lowry | For service to the community of Wakool. | |
| Hung Ly | For service to the Chinese community of Western Sydney. | |
| Geoffrey Raymond Lyons | For service to local government, to the community of West Tamar, and to surf lifesaving. | |
| Patricia Joy McCabe | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| John Maccarone | For service to engineering. | |
| Daryl Hedley McClure† | For service to the community of Bendigo. | |
| Dr Maureen Ann McCluskey | For service to medicine and to aged care. | |
| Brian Peter McConnell | For service to the community through drug and alcohol support services. | |
| Brian William McCormack | For service to local government, and to the community of the Upper Lachlan Shire. | |
| Colleen Mary McCormack | For service to the community of Tasmania. | |
| Kevin Charles McDonald | For service to motorsport. | |
| Robert John McDonald | For service to local government, and to the beef cattle industry. | |
| Raymond John McDonough | For service to veterans and their families, and to the community. | |
| Graeme Lachlan McEwin | For service to the community of Rowville. | |
| Dr Brian Campbell McFarlane | For service to the arts as a teacher, film critic, reviewer and author. | |
| Annette McGeachy | For service to conservation and the environment, particularly to botanic gardens. | |
| Elizabeth Barbara McGilvray | For service to the community, particularly as an interpreter and translator. | |
| Malcolm Austin Macgregor | For service to lawn bowls, and to the community. | |
| Alex Robert McKenzie | For service to lifesaving as an administrator. | |
| Sharyn Therese Mackenzie | For service to the community through refugee support organisations. | |
| Catherine McMahon | For service to community health, particularly through traumatic stress services for journalists. | |
| Thomas Ignatious McMullen | For service to cancer patients and their families. | |
| Raibeart Wallace Macneish | For service to the visual arts, and to the community of Warrandyte. | |
| George Albert McPherson | For service to disabled winter sports, and to the community of Myrtleford. | |
| Valerie Margaret McPherson | For service to the community of Myrtleford. | |
| Dr Creston Ivan Magasdi | For service to local government, and to the community. | |
| Howard Russell Maher | For service to the veteran community of Tweed Heads. | |
| Peter Frederick Maher | For service to the community of Longford through a range of sporting and service organisations. | |
| Ian Boyd Maitland | For service to cultural heritage and civil engineering | |
| Zanne Jappe Mallett | For service to the Scandinavian community, and to multicultural media. | |
| Dr Warren Frederick Marks | For service to education. | |
| Narelle Gai Martin | For service to nursing, particularly palliative care for children. | |
| Robert David Mattingly | For service to the advertising industry, and to the community. | |
| Charles Leslie May AFSM | For service to the community of Nundle. | |
| Gregory Mark Miles | For service to horse racing as a radio and television caller and presenter. | |
| Malcolm James Milne | For service to snow skiing. | |
| Sumalee Anne Milne | For service to the international community through initiatives in South East Asia. | |
| Paul Louis Mitchell | For service to civil engineering. | |
| Anthony Craig Monley | For service to the community through a range of organisations. | |
| Steven James Moon | For service to marine environment preservation. | |
| Michael John Morland | For service to local government, and to the community. | |
| Henry Frederick Morris | For service to rugby league. | |
| Philip Bruce Mosgrove | For service to the community of Newcastle. | |
| Michael Phillip Mullins | For service to the performing arts. | |
| Adrian Rodney Newstead | For service to the museum and galleries sector, particularly through the promotion of Indigenous arts. | |
| Thanh Van Nguyen | For service to the Vietnamese community of New South Wales. | |
| Brian Cameron Niven | For service to the pipe band movement, and to the community. | |
| Murray Davidson Nixon | For service to the Parliament, to the agricultural sector, and to the community, of Western Australia. | |
| Peter Bruce Noble | For service to live and recorded music, to tourism, and to the community. | |
| Spiro John Notaras† | For service to the community of Grafton. | |
| Raymond Charles Nye | For service to the community of Barooga. | |
| Terence Edward Oakes-Ash | For service to the community, and to commerce. | |
| Brendan Patrick O'Connell | For service to the community through a range of organisations. | |
| Desmond John O'Meara ESM | For service to veterans and their families, and to the community of Yarrawonga-Mulwala. | |
| Chong Ken Ong | For service to local government, and to the Chinese community of Victoria. | |
| Eugene Oliver O'Rourke | For service to the community, particularly through multicultural media. | |
| Robert Gilmour Orr | For service to the community of the Shire of Hepburn. | |
| Anne Patricia Oughtibridge | For service to the community of Victoria through Probus. | |
| Dr John Houston Paradice | For service to the community, particularly as a general practitioner. | |
| Paul Dudley Parkinson | For service to youth through Scouting. | |
| Stephen John Pascoe | For service to cricket. | |
| Ross Peter Patching | For service to the community through social welfare initiatives, and to the sport of pistol shooting. | |
| Dr Thakorbhai Babubhai Patel | For service to the community through a range of volunteer roles. | |
| Janet Paterson | For service to the community through social welfare advocacy and support. | |
| Joan Laurel Patterson | For service to the community through a range of organisations. | |
| David Lister Pratt | For service to the community of Ballarat. | |
| Paul James Prendergast | For service to youth. | |
| Margaret Frances Pullen | For service to the community of Wangaratta. | |
| Robert William Purtle | For service to the community of Yarrawonga-Mulwala. | |
| Professor Kathryn Margaret Refshauge | For service to physiotherapy, and to medical education. | |
| David John Reid | For service to orchestral and choral music in South Australia. | |
| Mervyn Reid | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Michael Charles Reid | For service to the visual arts. | |
| William Keith Rendell | For service to the community, particularly through Rotary. | |
| Margaret Anne Richards | For service to the visual arts, and to the community of Benalla. | |
| Joycelyn Beatrice Rieck | For service to aged persons, and to the Uniting Church in Australia. | |
| Russell George Ritter | For service to equestrian sports. | |
| David Vernon Roberts | For service to children through support organisations. | |
| Phyllis Ann Robilotta-Gleniser | For service to aged care, and to the community. | |
| Clifford Farrington Robinson | For service to aviation history, and to the community. | |
| Brian Stewart Roe | For service to sport, particularly athletics. | |
| Patrick Rogan † | For service to the community of New South Wales. | |
| Harvey Maxwell Rose † | For service to local government, and to the community. | |
| Ronald James Royston | For service to football, particularly in Sydney's inner west. | |
| Victor Ivan Rudewych | For service to the Ukrainian community of Victoria. | |
| James Kenneth Russell | For service to engineering, and to the community. | |
| Colin John Ryan | For service to the community of Gulargambone. | |
| Dean Raymond Ryan | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Dorothy Alice Ryan | For service to children through charitable organisations. | |
| George Travers Sadleir RFD | For service to the law, and to the judiciary in Western Australia. | |
| Robert Sampson | For service to railway heritage preservation. | |
| Gregory Winston Samson | For service to youth through Scouting, and to the community. | |
| John Chester Sandland | For service to local government, and to the community of Peterborough. | |
| Allan John Sauer | For service to the Anglican Church of Australia. | |
| Monica Lorraine Saville | For service to the community, particularly through Rotary. | |
| Graeme Neil Scannell | For service to cricket in Victoria. | |
| Reverend Father Carmelo John Sciberras | For service to the Catholic Church in Australia, and to the Maltese community of New South Wales. | |
| John James Sealey AFSM | For service to the community, particularly through a range of veterans welfare groups. | |
| Eugene Seeto | For service to the Chinese community of Sydney. | |
| Dr Jeffrey Shapiro | For service to medicine as a general practitioner, and to the community. | |
| Adjunct Associate Professor Rashmi Sharma | For service to medicine, and to professional organisations. | |
| Janet Lorraine Sharp | For service to people with a disability. | |
| John Seymour Shaw | For service to local government, and to the community. | |
| John Alfred Shute † | For service to the blind and those with low vision. | |
| Geoffrey Simpson | For service to the community, and to the Uniting Church in Australia. | |
| Dr Ronald Gordon Sinclair | For service to environmental biosecurity management, and to people with Alzheimer's. | |
| Pastor Linda Elizabeth Sivyer | For service to local government, and to the community of Aurukun. | |
| Dianne Estelle Skaines | For service to the community of the Central Coast of New South Wales. | |
| Dr George Bertram Skeene | For service to the Indigenous community of North Queensland. | |
| Robert Carl Sleigh | For service to the community of South Australia. | |
| Tamara Anne Sloper Harding | For service to the communities of Timor Leste and Pittwater. | |
| Ellen Alice Smiddy | For service to children and the community through social welfare organisations. | |
| Garry Kenneth Smith | For service to the marine community as a rescue volunteer. | |
| Kevin Gordon Smith | For service to netball. | |
| Marie Evelyn Smith | For service to equestrian sports, and to the community. | |
| Peter William Solomon | For service to local government, and to the community of Port Augusta. | |
| Jean Elsie Sorley | For service to local government, and to the community of the Western Downs. | |
| Ailsa Margaret Stacy | For service to the community through music. | |
| Norman Keith Standing ED | For service to the community, particularly as a cancer support fundraiser. | |
| Dr Rodney Milton Starr | For service to veterinary science, to professional organisations, and to the community. | |
| Pauline Stewart | For service to the communities of Colac and Geelong. | |
| Carolyn Stubbs | For service to the community through fundraising roles. | |
| Stanley Peter Sutas | For service to the Lithuanian community of Geelong. | |
| Richard Tann | For service to the community through support for charitable organisations. | |
| Wallace John Taylor | For service to the information technology sector, and to rural development. | |
| Allan Wayne Thompson | For service to the communities of the Hunter and the Central Coast. | |
| Robin Dorothy Thompson | For service to music, and to the community of Orange. | |
| Roger Lewis Thompson | For service to the community of Hamilton, and to the Uniting Church in Australia. | |
| Janet Charlotte Thomson | For service to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne through a range of roles. | |
| Norma Lillian Thorburn | For service to the community of St Marys. | |
| Marjorie Olive Thornton | For service to the community of Port Elliot. | |
| Dr Michael Leo Tierney | For service to rugby league, and to dairy and beef cattle production. | |
| Leslie Robert Tod | For service to the preservation and conservation of heritage theatres. | |
| Alan Ronald Tough | For service to sailing, and to the community. | |
| Arthur Chrisus Tow | For service to the community through volunteering roles. | |
| Warren John Tozer | For service to the community of Grafton. | |
| June Helen Treadwell | For service to education, to Vision Australia, and to the Anglican Church of Australia. | |
| Robert John Tremain | For service to local government, and to the community of Warialda. | |
| James William Trevaskis | For service to the community of Geraldton. | |
| Joan Helen Treweeke | For service to rural and remote communities in New South Wales. | |
| David Ernest Trist | For service to the community through a range of organisations. | |
| Dr Keith Ernest Tronc | For service to the legal profession, and to education. | |
| Dr John Brodribb Tucker | For service to medicine, particularly anaesthetics, to the blueberry industry, and to the community. | |
| Leo Edward Tutt | For service to business, and to the community through contributions to charitable organisations. | |
| Albert Anthony Vella | For service to multicultural education. | |
| Kristina Maree Vesk | For service to animal welfare organisations. | |
| Major Jacqueline Vincent | For service to youth through the Australian Army Cadets. | |
| Andrew Mitchell Vlahov | For service to basketball as an athlete and administrator. | |
| Bernard Kennedy Walker | For service to shearing, and to the community of Euroa. | |
| Voila Joy Walker | For service to education, and to the community. | |
| Peter Walton | For service to youth through Scouting, to student exchange programs, and to education. | |
| Norman Robert Warburton | For service to veterans, and to the community. | |
| Peter John Ward | For service to cross country skiing. | |
| Sister Teresa Anne Ward | For service to Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory, particularly as a linguist and educator. | |
| Donald James Waters | For service to the community through charitable organisations, and to the visual arts. | |
| Rodney Athol Watson | For service to netball through administrative roles. | |
| Dr Shirley Marie Watt † | For service to tertiary education, and to the community. | |
| Dr Richard Colin Waugh | For service to radiology as a practitioner and educator. | |
| Dr Edward William Weaver | For service to medicine, and to medical education. | |
| Joy Welch | For service to the Anglican Church of Australia, and to the community. | |
| Jillian Ruth Wells | For service to medical research and community organisations. | |
| Neville Brice Wells | For service to conservation and the environment, particularly ornithology. | |
| Gib Wettenhall | For service to conservation and the environment. | |
| Patricia Kathleen Wetton | For service to people with a disability, and to the community. | |
| Michael Geoffrey Wheal | For service to the community, particularly as an educator. | |
| Vernon Wheatley | For service to the automotive industry. | |
| Dr Michael Duckett White QC | For service to maritime law, and to naval history. | |
| Robert John Whitehead | For service to the community, particularly in Ballarat. | |
| Carole Christine Whitelock | For service to charitable organisations. | |
| Dr Paul Raymond Whiting | For service to the community through choral music. | |
| Barry Charles Wilde | For service to the Parliament of New South Wales, and to the community of Parramatta. | |
| Raymond John Wiles | For service to the community through a range of organisations. | |
| Geoffrey Howard Williams | For service to Australian rules football, and to the community of Geelong. | |
| Judith Margaret Williams | For service to local government, and to the community of Yass. | |
| Elizabeth Leigh Wilson | For service to the community, particularly through Toastmasters International. | |
| Raymond John Winter | For service to veterans and their families, and to the community. | |
| Douglas Wintin | For service to rugby league. | |
| Paul Joseph Wise | For service to mapping, and to history. | |
| Arthur James Withers | For service to the community of Flinders Island. | |
| Garnet Alfred Wood | For service to community health. | |
| Robert James Wood | For service to veterans and their families. | |
| Joy Woodhouse | For service to the community through volunteering organisations. | |
| Laurel Kathleen Wray | For service to conservation and the environment through a range of volunteer roles. | |
| Maureen Annette Wright | For service to cartography, and to the community. | |
| Donald Keith Young | For service to veterans and their families. |
Military Division
| Branch | Recipient | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Navy | Warrant Officer Rachelle Lee Burnett [9] | For meritorious performance of duty as the Naval Police Coxswain in ARDENT FOUR and HMAS Toowoomba during the period 2009 to 2014. |
| Warrant Officer Stuart Ronald O'Brien | For meritorious service as a Maritime Logistics Personnel Sailor in the field of personnel services and as the founder of the Defence Gay and Lesbian Information Service. | |
| Chief Petty Officer Jay Barrett Stevenson | For meritorious service as a Senior Sailor in the field of Personnel Management and Support. | |
| Warrant Officer Nigel Mark Williams, CSM | For meritorious service as a Chief Petty Officer Bosun in the Royal Australian Navy. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class One Craig Douglas Egan | For meritorious service as the Regimental Sergeant Major of Headquarters 4th Brigade, Corps of Royal Australian Engineers, Combined Arms Training Centre and the 1st Division/Deployable Joint Force Headquarters during the period January 2010 to June 2015. |
| Warrant Officer Class One Anthony Maxwell Hortile | For meritorious service as the Regimental Sergeant Major of the 16th Air Land Regiment and the School of Artillery. | |
| Warrant Officer Class One Michael Desmond Landy | For meritorious service as the Regimental Sergeant Major of the 31st/42nd Battalion, the Royal Queensland Regiment and the 7th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment. | |
| Warrant Officer Class One Peter Edwin Russell | For meritorious service as the Senior Cargo Specialist of Maritime Wing, Army School of Transport and Headquarters 17th Combat Service Support Brigade, and Operations Warrant Officer of 10th Force Support Battalion. | |
| Warrant Officer Class One Peter Zajac, CSC | For meritorious performance of duties as Regimental Sergeant Major of the Defence Command Support Training Centre and Ceremonial - Army | |
| Air Force | Warrant Officer Cameron John Lawrence | For meritorious performance of duty as an Aircraft Technician in the Royal Australian Air Force. |
