Companions of the Order of Australia
Encyclopedia
This is a list of Companions of the Order of Australia
Order of Australia
The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, "for the purpose of according recognition to Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or for meritorious service"...

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Name Born
Died
| Notability |Awarded
Div
| Notes
1924 1999 Transportation magnate 1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=887687&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
194? - Managing Director Santos Ltd 1986-2000, Chair of Adelaide Festival Corporation Board
Adelaide Festival of Arts
The Adelaide Festival of Arts is an arts festival held biennially in the South Australian capital of Adelaide. Although locally considered to be one of the world's greatest celebrations of the arts, that is internationally renowned and the pre-eminent cultural event in Australia, it is actually...

 2005-, Chairman of Austrade
2007 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1134641&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Martin Carl Albrecht)
? Chairman, previously CEO (1985–2000), of Thiess Pty Ltd http://www.companydirectors.com.au/About/Speakers/A/Mr+Martin+Albrecht+AC+FAICD.htm 2002 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1040405&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1924 1999 Foreign Minister of Samoa
Samoa
Samoa , officially the Independent State of Samoa, formerly known as Western Samoa is a country encompassing the western part of the Samoan Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It became independent from New Zealand in 1962. The two main islands of Samoa are Upolu and one of the biggest islands in...

 1984-85 and 1988-98
1994 H 6 July 1994
1897 1992 Stage and film actress 1991 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870331&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1929 - Politician, National Party of Australia
National Party of Australia
The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is...

 Leader 1971-84, Deputy Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia is the second-most senior officer in the Government of Australia. The Deputy Prime Ministership has been a ministerial portfolio since 1968, and the Deputy Prime Minister is appointed by the Governor-General on the advice of the Prime...

 1971-72 and 1975-83
2003 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1043205&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1923 2004 Founder of Pioneer Concrete; champion horse breeder http://www.racingandsports.com.au/breeding/rsNewsArt.asp?NID=54796http://www.boral.com.au/history/Ch5_3.htmlhttp://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2342362http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an12090671http://www.sea-us.org.au/gulliver/pioneer.htmlhttp://www.breedingracing.com/indnewsjan05.php# 1983 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871044&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; KtB
1938 - Philanthropist, businessman 2010 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1141680&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1945 - United States Deputy Secretary of State 2010 H 1 July 2010
1908 1977 Senator
Australian Senate
The Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives. Senators are popularly elected under a system of proportional representation. Senators are elected for a term that is usually six years; after a double dissolution, however,...

 1937-62, minister, Lord Mayor of Sydney, High Commissioner to the United Kingdom 
1977 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885263&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1940 - Land Commander Australia 1994-96, Governor of Queensland 1997-2003 2001 G 30 March 2001
1925 - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory
Supreme Court of the Northern Territory
The Supreme Court of the Northern Territory is the superior court for the Australian Territory of the Northern Territory. It has unlimited jurisdiction within the territory in civil matters, and hears the most serious criminal matters...

 1987-93, Administrator of the Northern Territory
Administrator of the Northern Territory
The Administrator of the Northern Territory is an official appointed by the Governor-General of Australia to exercise powers analogous to that of a state governor...

 1993-97
1994 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882236&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi, AC is a Burmese opposition politician and the General Secretary of the National League for Democracy. In the 1990 general election, her National League for Democracy party won 59% of the national votes and 81% of the seats in Parliament. She had, however, already been detained...

 
1945 - In recognition of her outstanding leadership and great personal courage in the struggle to bring democracy to Burma 1996 H 24 May 1996

(Anthony Joseph Ayers)
1933 - Former Secretary of Departments of Aboriginal Affairs, Social Security, Community Services, Health and Defence; Chairman of Canberra Raiders
Canberra Raiders
The Canberra Raiders are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the national capital city of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. They have competed in Australasia's elite rugby league competition, the National Rugby League premiership since 1982...

 football team http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/3003006http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an13226097
1993 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885278&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1950 2004 Premier of Tasmania 1998-2004 2005 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1135846&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1936 2007 Vice-Chief of the Defence Force
Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
The Vice Chief of the Defence Force is the military deputy to the Chief of the Defence Force of Australia, and acts as the CDF in his absence under standing acting arrangements....

 1992-95, Chief of Defence Force
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

 1995-98
1995 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879171&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1921 - Chairman of AMP
AMP Limited
AMP Limited is an Australian financial corporation. It operates primarily in Australia and New Zealand. AMP formed in 1849 as the Australian Mutual Provident Society, a non-profit life insurance company. In 1998 it was demutualised and listed on the Australian and New Zealand stock exchanges...

, Chairman of BHP
BHP Billiton
BHP Billiton is a global mining, oil and gas company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia and with a major management office in London, United Kingdom...

, Deputy Chairman of Westpac
Westpac
Westpac , is a multinational financial services, one of the Australian "big four" banks and the second-largest bank in New Zealand....

, etc.
1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871230&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1901 1986 Academic and diplomat 1978 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881307&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1920 - Indigenous Australian and South Sea Islander Rights campaigner and activist 2009 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1139643&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1945 - Vice-Chief of the Defence Force
Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
The Vice Chief of the Defence Force is the military deputy to the Chief of the Defence Force of Australia, and acts as the CDF in his absence under standing acting arrangements....

 1997-98, Chief of Defence Force
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

 1998-2002
2001 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879420&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1930 - Governor of New South Wales 2001–present 2001 G 30 March 2001
1935 - Ex-politician and cabinet minister; gastroentologist; physician; clinical lecturer; Chancellor of the Australian National University
Australian National University
The Australian National University is a teaching and research university located in the Australian capital, Canberra.As of 2009, the ANU employs 3,945 administrative staff who teach approximately 10,000 undergraduates, and 7,500 postgraduate students...

; etc.
2008 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1138581&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1934 2004 Vice-Chief of the Defence Force
Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
The Vice Chief of the Defence Force is the military deputy to the Chief of the Defence Force of Australia, and acts as the CDF in his absence under standing acting arrangements....

 1989-1992, Chief of Defence Force
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

 1993-95
1992 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879580&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1923 - Chairman of the Council of the Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial is Australia's national memorial to the members of all its armed forces and supporting organisations who have died or participated in the wars of the Commonwealth of Australia...

 
1991 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=869978&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1948 - Former Leader of the Opposition 2009 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1139644&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1915 2006 Co-Founder of the construction and engineering company Transfield  1997 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870196&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1941 - SJD
Doctor of Juridical Science
Doctor of Juridical Science, Doctor of the Science of Law, Scientiae Juridicae Doctor , abbreviated J.S.D. or S.J.D., is a research doctorate in law and equivalent to the PhD It is offered primarily in the United States, where it originated, and in Canada...

, QC, Barrister, Commonwealth Solicitor-General
Solicitor-General of Australia
The Solicitor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the Second Law Officer to the Attorney-General of Australia. The holders of this office are not members of parliament....

 1998-2008
2008 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1138582&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1928 - Governor of Tasmania 1987-95; Chief of the Defence Force
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

 1984-87
1985 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879144&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1946 Epidemiologist 2010 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1142597&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Morrish Alexander Besley
a.k.a. Tim Besley)
? For service to the community through the promotion of economic and social development, the advancement of science, innovation and education, and for distinction at the forefront of government and corporate responsibilities. http://www.altc.edu.au/march2009-profile-tim-besley 2002 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132142&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1915 1995 Organic chemist 1987 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886121&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Herman David Black)
1904 1990 Economist, schoolteacher, academic, government advisor, radio broadcaster, public-affairs commentator and Chancellor of the University of Sydney
University of Sydney
The University of Sydney is a public university located in Sydney, New South Wales. The main campus spreads across the suburbs of Camperdown and Darlington on the southwestern outskirts of the Sydney CBD. Founded in 1850, it is the oldest university in Australia and Oceania...

 in the 1970s and 1980s. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A170103b.htm
1986 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881436&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; KtB
1940 - Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
The Federal Court of Australia is an Australian superior court of record which has jurisdiction to deal with most civil disputes governed by federal law , along with some summary criminal matters. Cases are heard at first instance by single Judges...

 
1998 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882285&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1913 - For service to the development of academic medicine and medical education in Australia 2006 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1131285&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1948 - Scientist, Nobel laureate 2010 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1141681&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1930 - Historian 2000 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1129635&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1916 2009 second longest-serving Director-General of the International Labour Organization 1990 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882027&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1933 - Politician 1977-94, Cabinet Minister 1983-93; High Commissioner to the United Kingdom 1994-98 1995 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884398&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(David Greenberg Block)
1936 - In recognition of service to governments and government administration 1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885317&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1910 1997 Roman Catholic nun, Humanitarian; best known as "Mother Teresa of Calcutta" 1982 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882114&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1920 2011 Entrepreneur, art collector, Chairman of the SA Jubilee 150
Jubilee 150 Walkway
The Jubilee 150 Walkway, also variously known as the Jubilee 150 Commemorative Walk, the Jubilee 150 Walk, and the Jubilee Walk, is a series of 150 bronze plaques set into the pavement of North Terrace, Adelaide. It was officially opened on 21 December 1986...

 Board, etc.
1987 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=874008&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1922 - Solicitor, council alderman and mayor, politician 1962-90, Deputy Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia is the second-most senior officer in the Government of Australia. The Deputy Prime Ministership has been a ministerial portfolio since 1968, and the Deputy Prime Minister is appointed by the Governor-General on the advice of the Prime...

 1982-90
1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884442&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1911 1994 Solicitor, barrister, judge; politician, Attorney-General, Cabinet Minister. 1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882278&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1920 1999 Artist 1992 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=869980&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1954 Premier of Victoria from 1999 to 2007 2010 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1142598&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Denise Irene Bradley)
? For service to higher education through leadership and sector-wide governance, to the promotion of information-based distance learning, and to the advancement of Australian educational facilities internationally. 2008 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1137393&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1908 2001 Cricketer 1979 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886305&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1912 1995 LL.D., poet, lawyer, academic, and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia
Supreme Court of South Australia
The Supreme Court of South Australia is the superior court for the Australian State of South Australia. It has unlimited jurisdiction within the state in civil matters, and hears the most serious criminal matters. The Supreme Court is the highest South Australian court in the Australian court...

 1967-78
1979 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882306&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1928 - Chief Justice of the High Court
Chief Justice of Australia
The Chief Justice of Australia is the informal title for the presiding justice of the High Court of Australia and the highest-ranking judicial officer in the Commonwealth of Australia...

 1995-98
1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882268&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Edwin Thomas Brown)
? For service to the engineering profession as a world expert in the field of rock mechanics 2001 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881808&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1916 2002 Astronomer and physicist 1986 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886146&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1942 - First woman admitted to the Queensland bar; Governor of Queensland; first woman Governor-General of Australia
Governor-General of Australia
The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia at federal/national level of the Australian monarch . He or she exercises the supreme executive power of the Commonwealth...

 
2003 G 30 April 2003
1918 1995 Secretary, Department of the Prime Minister 1959-68 & 1971-75; High Commissioner to the United Kingdom 1975-77 1982 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885294&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
? Researcher into the early diagnosis and treatment of cancer 1998 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886101&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1929 - 13th General (world leader) of the Salvation Army
Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian church known for its thrift stores and charity work. It is an international movement that currently works in over a hundred countries....

 
1994 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873614&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1918 2004 Queen's Counsel; Chief Justice of Western Australia 1977-88; Governor of Western Australia
Governor of Western Australia
The Governor of Western Australia is the representative in Western Australia of Australia's Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. The Governor performs important constitutional, ceremonial and community functions, including:* presiding over the Executive Council;...

 1990-93
1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882290&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1942 - Diplomat; UN weapons inspector; Governor of Tasmania 2003-04 2003 G 5 Sept 2003
http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1044242&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Noel George Butlin)
? Education, particularly in the study of economic growth 1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881355&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Stella May Bywaters)
? For service to the international community, during an unsafe and dangerous period in Uganda
Uganda
Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...

, through the provision of humanitarian aid and nursing care to improve the lives of the sick, poor and dispossessed and to the Salvation Army
Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian church known for its thrift stores and charity work. It is an international movement that currently works in over a hundred countries....

2005 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1135847&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Jean Elizabeth Calder)
? For humanitarian service in the Middle East
Middle East
The Middle East is a region that encompasses Western Asia and Northern Africa. It is often used as a synonym for Near East, in opposition to Far East...

 http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honoured/calder.cfm
2005 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1057545&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Bernard James Callinan)
1913 1995 CBE: In recognition of service to civil engineering.

AC: In recognition of service to the Public Service and the community
1986 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885314&search_type=simple&showInd=true; KtB, MC, DSO, CBE
1937 - Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1998-2007
2003 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1041300&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Ashton Trevor Calvert)
? For service to the development of Australian foreign policy 2003 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1041301&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1932 2010 Distinguished legal scholar, first female professor and Dean of a law school 2005 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1057546&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1921 2004 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland
Supreme Court of Queensland
The Supreme Court of Queensland, which is based at the Law Courts Complex, is the superior court for the Australian State of Queensland and sits around the middle of the Australian court hierarchy...

 1982-85, Governor of Queensland 1985-92
1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885306&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1932 - Businessman, primarily working in the coal industry 2003 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1043207&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1937 - Anglican Bishop, Archbishop of Perth 1981-2005, Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia 2000-05 2007 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1134642&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1918 - Politician, senator 1971-83, minister 1975-83 2008 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1137394&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1892 1983 Pioneer aviatrix, poet, librettist, biographer, memoirist and artist; wife of Governor-General Lord Casey 1982 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870011&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1924 - Roman Catholic Cardinal Priest 1991, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity within the Vatican 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885753&search_type=simple&showInd=true
? In recognition of services to medical science, particularly in the field of cardiovascular physiology 1991 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883429&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1950 - For service to the mining industry, to business, and to the community in the areas of cultural preservation and education 2002 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1040406&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1936 1991 Cardiothoracic surgeon and pioneer of modern organ transplantation 1986 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882105&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1943 Vice Chancellor and President of the Australian National University
Australian National University
The Australian National University is a teaching and research university located in the Australian capital, Canberra.As of 2009, the ANU employs 3,945 administrative staff who teach approximately 10,000 undergraduates, and 7,500 postgraduate students...

 2001–present
2006 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132807&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1923 - Catholic Archbishop of Sydney
Catholic Bishops and Archbishops of Sydney
Sydney has had a Catholic Archbishop since 1842.-List of incumbents:# John Bede Polding OSB, 1842-1877.# Roger Bede Vaughan O.S.B., 1877-1883.# Patrick Francis Moran, 1884-1911.# Michael Kelly, 1911-1940.# Norman Thomas Gilroy, 1940-1971....

 1983-2001
1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885785&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1935 - Developed the Cochlear implant
Cochlear implant
A cochlear implant is a surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard of hearing...

2004 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1055916&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1896 1986 Technical Managing Director Western Mining Corporation 1933-1962 1975 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884314&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1915 1991 Historian 1975 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=869742&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1938 - Scientist, academic and researcher 2004 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1055917&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1932 - Chief of the General Staff 1990-92 1992 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879537&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1949 - President of the Australian Olympic Committee
Australian Olympic Committee
The Australian Olympic Committee is the National Olympic Committee in Australia for the Olympic Games movement. It is a non-profit organisation that selects teams, and raises funds to send Australian competitors to Olympic events organised by the International Olympic Committee .-Background:The...

2006 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132808&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Michael Henry Codd)
1939 - Secretary to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885290&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1927 Economist 2001 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881173&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1917 - Scientist, 1975 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of chemistry. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895, awarded for outstanding contributions in chemistry, physics, literature,...

 
1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885968&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1942 - Biomedical researcher 1999 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883332&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1947 - Chief of the Australian Army 2000-02, Chief
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

 of the Australian Defence Force
Australian Defence Force
The Australian Defence Force is the military organisation responsible for the defence of Australia. It consists of the Royal Australian Navy , Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force and a number of 'tri-service' units...

 2002-05
2000 M 25 March 2000
1957 - Lawyer, ex-politician, former cabinet minister | 2011 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1143405&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1947 - Premier of Western Australia
Premier of Western Australia
The Premier of Western Australia is the head of the executive government in the Australian State of Western Australia. The Premier has similar functions in Western Australia to those performed by the Prime Minister of Australia at the national level, subject to the different Constitutions...

 
2003 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1043210&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1910 1997 In recognition of service to the environment, conservation and marine exploration 1990 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=878276&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1936 - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Tasmania
Supreme Court of Tasmania
The Supreme Court of Tasmania is the highest State court in the Australian State of Tasmania. In the Australian court hierarchy, the Supreme Court of Tasmania is in the middle level, and is able to both receive appeals from lower courts, and able to be appealed from.The ordinary sittings of the...

 1995-2004, Governor of Tasmania 2004–present
1999 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882355&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1910 1984 For eminent and meritorious public service and services to commerce, industry, trade, agriculture, learning and international relations 1978 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885208&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1945 - Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

2008 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1137395&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1909 2007 Decorated field commander in World War II, founding President of Austcare, founder of Mainguard merchant bank 1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=874035&search_type=quick&showInd=true

(Charles Paul Curran)
1938 - For service to business and commerce 2006 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132809&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(David Roderick Curtis)
? In recognition of service to medicine and science, particularly in the fields of research and administration 1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886123&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Helen Gray Annetta Cutler)
? For public and community service to the people of New South Wales 1980 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873995&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1943 - CEO of Coca-Cola 2000-04 2005 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1135848&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
? For service to the arts through vision, advice and philanthropy 2004 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1055918&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
? For service to the development, advancement and growth of visual arts 2009 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1139645&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Jack Napier Davenport)
? For service to business and industry and to the community 1991 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871252&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(David John David)
? Craniofacial surgeon 1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883262&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1959 - Academic; Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is a public university located in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1853, it is the second oldest university in Australia and the oldest in Victoria...

 
2002 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132143&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1933 - Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1982-97
1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882225&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1948 - QC, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland
Supreme Court of Queensland
The Supreme Court of Queensland, which is based at the Law Courts Complex, is the superior court for the Australian State of Queensland and sits around the middle of the Australian court hierarchy...

 
2000 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1136559&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1939 - Medical researcher; Governor of Victoria 2006–present 2006 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132810&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1931 - Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1982-95; Governor-General
Governor-General of Australia
The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia at federal/national level of the Australian monarch . He or she exercises the supreme executive power of the Commonwealth...

 1996-2001
1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882262&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1924 - Scientist renowned for his research exploring the nature of consciousness in animals 2005 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1057547&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1925 2008 Businessman and philanthropist 2001 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873221&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1940 - Veterinary surgeon, medical researcher, 1996 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine administered by the Nobel Foundation, is awarded once a year for outstanding discoveries in the field of life science and medicine. It is one of five Nobel Prizes established in 1895 by Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, in his will...

, 1997 Australian of the Year
Australian of the Year
Since 1960 the Australian of the Year Award has been part of the celebrations surrounding Australia Day , during which time the award has grown steadily in significance to become Australia’s pre-eminent award. The Australian of the Year announcement has become a very prominent part of the annual...

1997 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883305&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Robert Reginald Downing)
? In recognition of service to politics and government 1979 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884408&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1945 - QC, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia
Supreme Court of South Australia
The Supreme Court of South Australia is the superior court for the Australian State of South Australia. It has unlimited jurisdiction within the state in civil matters, and hears the most serious criminal matters. The Supreme Court is the highest South Australian court in the Australian court...

 
2002 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1040407&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1912 1981 Artist 1980 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870054&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1907 1993 Surgeon, Army Officer
Australian Army
The Australian Army is Australia's military land force. It is part of the Australian Defence Force along with the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force. While the Chief of Defence commands the Australian Defence Force , the Army is commanded by the Chief of Army...

, Prisoner of War
1987 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873963&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Ross William Dunning)
? For service to the development of transport systems, particularly the development of modern and efficient rail services, to the export economy, to the construction industry, and to the community through support for cultural activities and charitable organisations 2002 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132144&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1926 1999 QC, Premier of South Australia 1967-68 & 1970-79 1979 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884432&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1923 - Chief of the General Staff 1977–82, Governor of South Australia 1982–91 1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885281&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1911 1992 Photographer 1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870260&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1913 1994 Author, historian 1989 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870162&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1903 1997 Neurophysiologist, 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine administered by the Nobel Foundation, is awarded once a year for outstanding discoveries in the field of life science and medicine. It is one of five Nobel Prizes established in 1895 by Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, in his will...

 
1990 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883430&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1935 - Deputy Premier of Queensland 1978-83, Chancellor of the University of Queensland
University of Queensland
The University of Queensland, also known as UQ, is a public university located in state of Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1909, it is the oldest and largest university in Queensland and the fifth oldest in the nation...

 1993–present
1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873273&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
? For eminent service to Australian/Japanese relations 1992 H 6 Feb 1992
1938 - Olympic athlete 2002 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1040408&search_type=simple&showInd=true
For service to medicine and to the community as a pioneer in the development of health care and as a driving force in the success of the multi-disciplinary initiatives established at St Vincent's Private Hospital, Sydney. 2006 A G OBE 1977 Q, AM 1986 A

(Edward Alfred Evans)
? Economic policy development 1999 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885190&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1925 Chief of Air Staff 1982-85 1984 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879711&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1933 - Chief Judge of the Family Court of Australia
Family Court of Australia
The Family Court of Australia is a superior Australian federal court of record which deals with family law matters. Together with the Federal Magistrates Court, it covers family law matters in all states and territories of Australia except Western Australia...

 and the first female judge of an Australian Federal Court
1995 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882227&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1945 - Politician 1984-2001, Premier of New South Wales 1992-95, Federal Minister for Finance 1996-2001 2002 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132145&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1933 - Businessman, philanthropist 2010 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1141682&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1922 Philanthropist 2005 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1057548&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1914 2010 Virologist 1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883276&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Charles Balfour Marcus Fenton)
? In recognition of service to the Parliament of Tasmania and to the community 1982 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884455&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(William Duncan Ferris)
? For service to the community through a range of philanthropic endeavours, as a leader in support of medical research, and to business and commerce through ongoing roles supporting Australian exports, venture capital and private equity 2008 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1137396&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1948 - Premier of Tasmania  2003 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1043211&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1946 - Politician, National Party of Australia
National Party of Australia
The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is...

 leader 1990-99, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia is the second-most senior officer in the Government of Australia. The Deputy Prime Ministership has been a ministerial portfolio since 1968, and the Deputy Prime Minister is appointed by the Governor-General on the advice of the Prime...

 1996-99
2005 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honoured/tfisher.cfm

(Kaarene Noelle Fitzgerald)
1945 2003 Founder and Executive Director of SIDS and Kids 1999 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873212&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1941 - QC, Judge of the Federal Court
Federal Court of Australia
The Federal Court of Australia is an Australian superior court of record which has jurisdiction to deal with most civil disputes governed by federal law , along with some summary criminal matters. Cases are heard at first instance by single Judges...

 1981-84, best known for the Fitzgerald Inquiry
Fitzgerald Inquiry
The Fitzgerald Inquiry into Queensland Police corruption was a judicial inquiry presided over by Tony Fitzgerald QC. The inquiry resulted in the deposition of a premier, two by-elections, the jailing of three former ministers and a police commissioner who was jailed and lost his...

 into corruption 1987-89, etc.
1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882351&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
In recognition of service to medicine, particularly through research into Aboriginal eye health and to the community 1993 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883233&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1935 - Chancellor of Griffith University
Griffith University
Griffith University is a public, coeducational, research university located in the southeastern region of the Australian state of Queensland. The university has five satellite campuses located in the Gold Coast, Logan City and in the Brisbane suburbs of Mount Gravatt, Nathan and South Bank. Current...

 2000–present, Governor of Queensland 1992-97
1993 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873785&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1935 - Transportation magnate 2008 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1137397&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Russell Walter Fox)
In recognition of service to the law and to government 1989 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882317&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1930 - 22nd Prime Minister of Australia
Prime Minister of Australia
The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia is the highest minister of the Crown, leader of the Cabinet and Head of Her Majesty's Australian Government, holding office on commission from the Governor-General of Australia. The office of Prime Minister is, in practice, the most powerful...

 1975-83, former chair of Care International
CARE (relief)
CARE is a broad-spectrum secular relief, humanitarian, and development non-governmental organization fighting global poverty. It is non-political, non-sectarian and operates annually in more than 70 countries across the globe.One of the organization’s primary focuses in its fight to eradicate...

1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884375&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1947 Chief Justice of the High Court 2010 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1141683&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1917 2004 Welfare worker and philanthropist, known for her commitment to unpopular causes, most notably helping women prisoners 1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873704&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1935 - Vice-Chief of the Defence Force
Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
The Vice Chief of the Defence Force is the military deputy to the Chief of the Defence Force of Australia, and acts as the CDF in his absence under standing acting arrangements....

 1986-87, Chief of the Air Staff 1987-92
1989 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879493&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1929 2006 For service to Australian/British relations, particularly as Chairman of the Britain-Australia Bicentennial Committee 1988 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882125&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1951 - Academic, politician, Premier of Western Australia
Premier of Western Australia
The Premier of Western Australia is the head of the executive government in the Australian State of Western Australia. The Premier has similar functions in Western Australia to those performed by the Prime Minister of Australia at the national level, subject to the different Constitutions...

 2001-06
2008 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1138583&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1917 2005 QC, Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1981-87
1987 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882207&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1952 - Vice Chief of the Defence Force/Chief of Joint Operations
Chief of Joint Operations
Chief of Joint Operations is the appointment held by the 3*-ranked Officer that heads the Permanent Joint Headquarters at Northwood Headquarters, North London....

 and Chief of Army
2011 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1143407&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1928 - Secretary of the NSW Premier's Department 1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885667&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1938 - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Supreme Court of New South Wales
The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest state court of the Australian State of New South Wales...

 1988-98, Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1998–present
1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882247&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1931 - QC, Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria
Supreme Court of Victoria
The Supreme Court of Victoria is the superior court for the State of Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 1852, and is a superior court of common law and equity, with unlimited jurisdiction within the state...

 1978-94, Governor of Victoria 1997-2000
1993 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882245&search_type=simple&showInd=true
Goh Chok Tong
Goh Chok Tong
Goh Chok Tong is the Senior Minister of Singapore and the chairman of the central bank of Singapore, the Monetary Authority of Singapore. He also served as the second Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore from 28 November 1990 to 12 August 2004, succeeding Lee Kuan Yew, the former Prime...

 
1941 - Prime Minister of Singapore
Prime Minister of Singapore
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore is the head of the government of the Republic of Singapore. The President of Singapore appoints as Prime Minister a Member of Parliament who, in his opinion, is most likely to command the confidence of a majority of MPs.The office of Prime Minister...

 1990-2004
2005 H 1 Feb 2005
1953 - Business and commerce as a company director 2007 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1134643&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1939 - Chairman of ANZ Bank since 1995, company director, etc. 2001 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870746&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Jacqueline Jarrett Goodnow)
In recognition of service to research into child development and education in the discipline of psychology 1992 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881483&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1911 2002 19th Prime Minister of Australia
Prime Minister of Australia
The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia is the highest minister of the Crown, leader of the Cabinet and Head of Her Majesty's Australian Government, holding office on commission from the Governor-General of Australia. The office of Prime Minister is, in practice, the most powerful...

 1968-71
1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884482&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1932 - Chief of Army 1984-87, Chief of the Defence Force
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

 1987-93
1988 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879446&search_type=simple&showInd=true
For service to medical research through significant advances made in the field of the epidemiology of skin cancer and ovarian cancer, to public health including improved Indigenous health, and for leadership in the wider scientific community. 2004 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1056738&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1937 - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Tasmania
Supreme Court of Tasmania
The Supreme Court of Tasmania is the highest State court in the Australian State of Tasmania. In the Australian court hierarchy, the Supreme Court of Tasmania is in the middle level, and is able to both receive appeals from lower courts, and able to be appealed from.The ordinary sittings of the...

 1973-95, Governor of Tasmania 1995-2003, Administrator of the Commonwealth (effectively acting Governor-General
Governor-General of Australia
The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia at federal/national level of the Australian monarch . He or she exercises the supreme executive power of the Commonwealth...

) in 2003
1994 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882222&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1947 - Former Premier of New South Wales  1994 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884486&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1939 - Chief of the General Staff 1992-95 1995 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879347&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1923 - Media and television entrepreneur 2008 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1138584&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1926 - Former Senator, first woman to be a member of Cabinet, Minister for Social Security 1975-80, Minister for Finance 1980-83 2005 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1135849&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1942 - Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1995–present
1997 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882368&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(William Archer Gunn)
1914 2003 Chairman of the Australian Wool Board 1990 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884525&search_type=advanced&showInd=true KBE
1916 2004 Premier of Victoria 1972-81; for service to the arts, particularly as Chairman of the Victoria State Opera, and to the community 1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870218&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1924 - Obstetrician and gynaecologist; For service to gynaecology in developing countries particularly in the field of fistula surgery and for humanitarian service to improving the health, dignity and self esteem of women in Ethiopia. 1995 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883270&search_type=simple&showInd=true
Community service 1989 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873765&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Ralph Lindsay Harry)
1917 2002 High Commissioner to Singapore 1956-57; Director of ASIS 1958-60; Ambassador to the United Nations; Director of the Australian Institute of International Affairs 1980 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885256&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1918 2008 Chief of General Staff 1973-75, Chief of the Defence Force Staff
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

 1975-77
1975 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879616&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1948 Public administration at senior levels 2010 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1142599&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1929 - 23rd Prime Minister of Australia
Prime Minister of Australia
The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia is the highest minister of the Crown, leader of the Cabinet and Head of Her Majesty's Australian Government, holding office on commission from the Governor-General of Australia. The office of Prime Minister is, in practice, the most powerful...

 1983-91
1979 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881975&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1919 1991 For eminent service to humanity at large 1990 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882070&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1942 Vice-Chancellor of the University of Queensland
University of Queensland
The University of Queensland, also known as UQ, is a public university located in state of Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1909, it is the oldest and largest university in Queensland and the fifth oldest in the nation...

 1996-2007
2004 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1055919&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1933 - Politician, Foreign Minister 1983-88, Governor-General
Governor-General of Australia
The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia at federal/national level of the Australian monarch . He or she exercises the supreme executive power of the Commonwealth...

 1989-96
1989 G 16 Feb 1989
1945 - Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1997–present
2002 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1040409&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1894 1982 Professor of Music at the University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is a public university located in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1853, it is the second oldest university in Australia and the oldest in Victoria...

; Professor of Music, conductor and Director of the New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music is one of the oldest and most prestigious music schools in Australia...

 
1976 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=869777&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Peter Graham Faithful Henderson)
1928 - Secretary to the Department of Foreign Affairs 1985 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885283&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1957 - Secretary to the Treasury 2007 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1133676&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1930 - Private Secretary to the Sovereign
Private Secretary to the Sovereign
The Private Secretary to the Sovereign is the senior operational member of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom, as distinct from the Great Officers of the Household. The Private Secretary is the principal channel of communication with Her Majesty's Government and the...

 1986-90
1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885320&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1922 - Medical researcher who has made a major contribution to combating iodine deficiency 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883280&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1943 - Judge of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 
2004 Q G -
1926 - Senior Queensland public servant and administrator 2004 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1056740&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1907 1998 For service to geology particularly as a palaeontologist and to research and learning; first female professor at an Australian university 1993 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885961&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(David Stirling Hogarth)
For service to the legal profession and to the community 1983 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882289&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1914 2009 Construction magnate; For service to the community, particularly to youth and in the field of medical research 1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1140628&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1935 - Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane; 23rd Governor-General
Governor-General of Australia
The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia at federal/national level of the Australian monarch . He or she exercises the supreme executive power of the Commonwealth...

 
2001 G 29 June 2001
1929 1993 Ophthalmologist  1991 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883406&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1943 - Businesswoman in the construction, wine and cattle industries 2007 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1133677&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1907 2000 Poet 1981 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870165&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1919 1999 For service to the law, to government, to learning and conservation 1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882241&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1947 - Chief of the Defence Force
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

 2005–2011
2008 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1137399&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1939 - 25th Prime Minister of Australia
Prime Minister of Australia
The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia is the highest minister of the Crown, leader of the Cabinet and Head of Her Majesty's Australian Government, holding office on commission from the Governor-General of Australia. The office of Prime Minister is, in practice, the most powerful...

 1996-2007
2008 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1138585&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1933 2005 Chief of the Naval Staff
Chief of Navy (Australia)
The Chief of Navy is the most senior appointment in the Royal Australian Navy, responsible to the Chief of the Defence Force and the Secretary of Defence...

 1985-91
1987 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879221&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1953 - Vice-Chief of the Defence Force (VCDF) (subsequently GEN
General (Australia)
General is the second highest rank, and the highest active rank, of the Australian Army and was created as a direct equivalent of the British military rank of General; it is also considered a four-star rank....

 Hurley, CDF
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

)
2010 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1141684&search_type=simple&showInd=true
For service to Australia-Japan business relations 2003 H 8 July 2003

(Brian Scott Inglis)
1924 - Services to industry and technology 1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871005&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; KtB 1977
1924 1991 Businessman (Last person appointed a Knight of the Order of Australia (AK)) 1976 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870948&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1953 - Chairwoman of Qantas
Qantas
Qantas Airways Limited is the flag carrier of Australia. The name was originally "QANTAS", an initialism for "Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services". Nicknamed "The Flying Kangaroo", the airline is based in Sydney, with its main hub at Sydney Airport...

 
2003 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1043212&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1911 1991 Under Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the United Nations
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace...

 Organisation
1986 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882099&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1931 - Olympic athlete, Governor of South Australia 2001-07 2001 G 27 Aug 2001

(William Brian James)
1930 - National President of the RSL 1998 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=874091&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1937 - Military commander, Governor of Western Australia
Governor of Western Australia
The Governor of Western Australia is the representative in Western Australia of Australia's Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. The Governor performs important constitutional, ceremonial and community functions, including:* presiding over the Executive Council;...

, Governor-General of Australia
Governor-General of Australia
The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia at federal/national level of the Australian monarch . He or she exercises the supreme executive power of the Commonwealth...

 
1996 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885309&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Richard Norman Johnson)
Inaugural Chancellor of the University of Technology, Sydney 2002 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132146&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Robert Alan Johnston)
Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia
Reserve Bank of Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia came into being on 14 January 1960 as Australia's central bank and banknote issuing authority, when the Reserve Bank Act 1959 removed the central banking functions from the Commonwealth Bank to it....

 
1986 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885315&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1926 - Academic and educator, particularly with Aboriginal communities 1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881496&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1922 2008 Economist, academic,First Vice-Chancellor of Flinders University 1966,Vice-Chancellor Australian National University 1982-87 1976 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881472&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Michael Stockton Keating)
1940 - Secretary to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 1996 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885277&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1948 - For service to the trade union movement, particularly through the establishment of the universal system of superannuation 2008 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1138586&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1948 - Premier of Victoria 1992-99 2005 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1057550&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1914 1991 Governor-General
Governor-General of Australia
The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia at federal/national level of the Australian monarch . He or she exercises the supreme executive power of the Commonwealth...

 1974-77; inaugural Principal Companion; inaugural Principal Knight.
1975 G 14 Feb 1975

(Alexander George William Keys)
1923 2000 Company director. National Secretary, 1961–1978, then National President, 1978–1988, Returned Services League of Australia Obituary
picture
Biography
http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3002265
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/416855
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/615729
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/823473
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/948920
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1134979
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1155363
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1160135
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2090418
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2688414
http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2830194
http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/stories/s123451.htm
http://www.territorystories.nt.gov.au/handle/10070/74847
http://www.ag.gov.au/agd/WWW/arcHome.nsf/Page/Publications_Reports_Downloads_25th_Anniversary_Schedule_B
1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873900&search_type=simple&showInd=true; KtB 1980, MC 1952 (Korea)
1967 - Academy Award-winning actress (2003) and humanitarian 2006 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1131287&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1954 - High Court judge 2011 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1144232&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1925 2007 Barrister, politician, Minister 2004 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1056741&search_type=simple&showInd=true
Community service 1981 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873715&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1926 - For service to medicine, particularly in the field of nephrology 1989 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883320&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1925 2011 Politician, Cabinet Minister; lawyer, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia 1978-95 1987 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884344&search_type=simple&showInd=true
For service through the development of public policy in the defence procurement, infrastructure and energy sectors, and to business 2009 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1140772&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1939 - Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1996-2009
1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882348&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1904 2001 President of the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission
Australian Industrial Relations Commission
The Australian Industrial Relations Commission, or AIRC , was a tribunal with powers under the Workplace Relations Act 1996. It was the central institution of Australian labour law...

. For distinguished service to the advertising industry in Australia and to the Herbert Vere Evatt
H. V. Evatt
Herbert Vere Evatt, QC KStJ , was an Australian jurist, politician and writer. He was President of the United Nations General Assembly in 1948–49 and helped draft the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights...

 Memorial Foundation.
1985 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870991&search_type=simple&showInd=true; KtB 1961

(James Frank Kirk)
Chairman of the Australian Bicentennial Authority 1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873792&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1903 1994 Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1950-70
1983 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881366&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(John Lawrence Knott)
1910 1999 Service to industry and the community 1981 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870998&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
Vice-Chief of the Defence Force
Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
The Vice Chief of the Defence Force is the military deputy to the Chief of the Defence Force of Australia, and acts as the CDF in his absence under standing acting arrangements....

 1987-89
1989 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879146&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1924 - For service to Australian literature, to education and to the community 1993 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881275&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(John Archibald Landels)
Chairman of the National Grid Management Council 1996 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870978&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1930 - Olympic athlete; Governor of Victoria 2001-06. 2001 G 30 March 2001

(John Buxton Laurie)
Consulting engineer 2003 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1043213&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1912 2010 Prominent in Antarctic exploration and research 1995 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886127&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
Chief of the Naval Staff
Chief of Navy (Australia)
The Chief of Navy is the most senior appointment in the Royal Australian Navy, responsible to the Chief of the Defence Force and the Secretary of Defence...

 1982-85
1984 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879137&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1952 - Chief of Army 2002-08 2007 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1134646&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
For eminent service to Australia-Korea relations through trade and investment 2006 H 16 March 2006

(Mark Matthew Leibler)
For service to business, to the law, particularly in the areas of taxation and commercial law, to the Jewish community internationally and in Australia, and to reconciliation and the promotion of understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians 2005 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1057551&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(James Bolton Leslie)
1922 - Chairman of Qantas
Qantas
Qantas Airways Limited is the flag carrier of Australia. The name was originally "QANTAS", an initialism for "Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services". Nicknamed "The Flying Kangaroo", the airline is based in Sydney, with its main hub at Sydney Airport...

 
1993 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=887726&search_type=simple&showInd=true
geographer and university administrator 1996 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881084&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Brian Thorley Loton)
1929 - Industrialist 1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871121&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1930 - Businessman and philanthropist 2000 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1129636&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Geoffrey Arthur George Lucas)
Service to the law 1983 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882281&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1914 2005 Governor of Victoria 1986-92 1987 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885312&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1926 - Minister, President of the Senate
President of the Australian Senate
The President of the Australian Senate is the presiding officer of the Australian Senate, the upper house of the Parliament of Australia. The presiding officer of the lower house is the Speaker of the House of Representatives....

, High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
1987 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884341&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1938 - Chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as "the ABC" , is Australia's national public broadcaster...

 
2006 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132811&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
- Maritime Commander Australia 1989-90, Chief of the Naval Staff
Chief of Navy (Australia)
The Chief of Navy is the most senior appointment in the Royal Australian Navy, responsible to the Chief of the Defence Force and the Secretary of Defence...

 1991-94, Commissioner NSW Fire Brigades 1994-2003, Chair CRC Bushfires 2003-07, etc.
1993 Q M http://www.submarineinstitute.com/?i=downnews&dl=89
1946 - Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia
Reserve Bank of Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia came into being on 14 January 1960 as Australia's central bank and banknote issuing authority, when the Reserve Bank Act 1959 removed the central banking functions from the Commonwealth Bank to it....

 (RBA) 1996-2006
2004 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1055920&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1926 2003 Governor of Victoria 1992-97 1994 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882332&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Charles Gullan McGrath)
For service to industry 1981 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873826&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; also KtB 1968
1935 - Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1989-2005
1989 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882342&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Malcolm Kenneth McIntosh)
1945 2000 For service to excellence in scientific and technological research 1999 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886044&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Laurence Rupert McIntyre)
For public service 1979 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885297&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; KtB 1963, CBE 1960, OBE 1953

(James Frederick McKay)
For service to the spiritual and physical wellbeing of the people of outback Australia 1998 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=874051&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; CMG, OBE
1925 2010 Classical conductor 1997 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870019&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1954 - For service to the law and judicial administration in Queensland, particularly in the areas of legal education and women's issues, to the support of a range of legal organisations, and to the community. 2007 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1134644&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(James Charles McNeill)
For service to industry 1986 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884281&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; CBE 1972, KtB 1978
1930 2008 For service to the law, to higher education and the arts 1993 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882371&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Barry James Maddern)
1937 1994 President of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission
Australian Industrial Relations Commission
The Australian Industrial Relations Commission, or AIRC , was a tribunal with powers under the Workplace Relations Act 1996. It was the central institution of Australian labour law...

1992 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885291&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1938 - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia
Supreme Court of Western Australia
The Supreme Court of Western Australia is the highest state court in the Australian State of Western Australia. It has unlimited jurisdiction within the state in civil matters , and hears the most serious criminal matters.The Supreme Court consists of a General Division The Supreme Court of Western...

 1988-2005
1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882250&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1918 - President of South Africa
President of South Africa
The President of the Republic of South Africa is the head of state and head of government under South Africa's Constitution. From 1961 to 1994, the head of state was called the State President....

 
1999 Q H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882120&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1951 - Received the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine administered by the Nobel Foundation, is awarded once a year for outstanding discoveries in the field of life science and medicine. It is one of five Nobel Prizes established in 1895 by Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, in his will...

 for his work with Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori , previously named Campylobacter pyloridis, is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterium found in the stomach. It was identified in 1982 by Barry Marshall and Robin Warren, who found that it was present in patients with chronic gastritis and gastric ulcers, conditions that were...

 
2007 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1133678&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Villis Raymond Marshall)
Director of Urology
Urology
Urology is the medical and surgical specialty that focuses on the urinary tracts of males and females, and on the reproductive system of males. Medical professionals specializing in the field of urology are called urologists and are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with urological...

 at Royal Adelaide Hospital
Royal Adelaide Hospital
The Royal Adelaide Hospital is Adelaide's largest hospital, with 680 beds. Founded in 1840, the Royal Adelaide provides tertiary health care services for South Australia and provides secondary care clinical services to residents of Adelaide's city centre and inner suburbs.The hospital is situated...

, former Chancellor
Chancellor
Chancellor is the title of various official positions in the governments of many nations. The original chancellors were the Cancellarii of Roman courts of justice—ushers who sat at the cancelli or lattice work screens of a basilica or law court, which separated the judge and counsel from the...

 of St John Ambulance Australia
St John Ambulance Australia
St John Ambulance Australia is a self-funding charitable organisation dedicated to helping people in sickness, distress, suffering or danger. It is part of an international organisation that consists of eight Priories that form the Order of St John.- History :St John First Aid training centres...

2006 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1131288&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1925 - Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1987-95
1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882315&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1947 - For service to the law and legal scholarship, to the judicial system in New South Wales, to the Anglican Church, and to the community 2003 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1041302&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(John Brian Massy-Greene)
1916 1991 For service to banking, to industry and to the community 1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871009&search_type=simple&showInd=true
For service to the advancement of vascular surgery throughout the world, particularly through pioneering the introduction of endoluminal methods for the treatment of diseased arteries, placing Australia in the forefront internationally in this field 2001 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883333&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1936 - President of the Royal Society
Royal Society
The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, known simply as the Royal Society, is a learned society for science, and is possibly the oldest such society in existence. Founded in November 1660, it was granted a Royal Charter by King Charles II as the "Royal Society of London"...

, London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...

 2000-05
1998 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885929&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1909 1994 Public servant 1985 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873744&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1922 - Physicist and conservation advocate 2006 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1131289&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1929 - Cancer researcher, Professor Emeritus of the University of Melbourne 1993 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883432&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1938 - Governor of Western Australia
Governor of Western Australia
The Governor of Western Australia is the representative in Western Australia of Australia's Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. The Governor performs important constitutional, ceremonial and community functions, including:* presiding over the Executive Council;...

 2006–present
2006 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1131290&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(George Howard Michell)
For service to the wool industry and to the arts 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870087&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1931 - Immunologist 2003 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1043214&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1922 - Microbiologist 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886116&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Bernard Yarnton Mills)
1976 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886141&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1942 - Businessman and Philanthropist 2010 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1142600&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1913 2000 First female appointed Queen's Counsel
Queen's Counsel
Queen's Counsel , known as King's Counsel during the reign of a male sovereign, are lawyers appointed by letters patent to be one of Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law...

, first female appointed Judge, Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia
Supreme Court of South Australia
The Supreme Court of South Australia is the superior court for the Australian State of South Australia. It has unlimited jurisdiction within the state in civil matters, and hears the most serious criminal matters. The Supreme Court is the highest South Australian court in the Australian court...

 1968-91, Governor of South Australia 1991-96
1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882251&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1918 - Prime Minister of Greece
Prime Minister of Greece
The Prime Minister of Greece , officially the Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic , is the head of government of the Hellenic Republic and the leader of the Greek cabinet. The current interim Prime Minister is Lucas Papademos, a former Vice President of the European Central Bank, following...

 
1992 H 6 Feb 1992
1915 1998 President of the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission
Australian Industrial Relations Commission
The Australian Industrial Relations Commission, or AIRC , was a tribunal with powers under the Workplace Relations Act 1996. It was the central institution of Australian labour law...

 
1986 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881950&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1943 - Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 2001 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885186&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1940 - Mining industry executive 2002 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1040410&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1934 - Nuffield Professor of Surgery Emeritus at the University of Oxford 2004 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1056742&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; KtB 1996
1938 - Founder of the Wesley Mission
Wesley Mission
Wesley Mission is a name used by several Uniting Church congregations which are a part the Uniting Missions Network of UnitingCare Australia. Wesley Missions grew out of the inner city missions of the pre-union Methodist Church of Australasia...

 
2002 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132147&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1925 1999 Royal Commissioner into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882362&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1909 - Philanthropist 1989 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873248&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1931 - For service to the media, particularly the newspaper publishing industry 1984 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883065&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
For service to Australia-Japan business relations 2003 H 8 July 2003
1921 1992 Philanthropist 1976 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=869722&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
For service to business and commerce, to government and to the community 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871038&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
For service to Australian trade and commerce 1980 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871156&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1924 - CEO of Boral, Director of John Fairfax Holdings, BHP, Coca-Cola Amatil and AMP Limited, Chairperson of Westpac, Governor of South Australia 1996-2001 1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871188&search_type=quick&showInd=true
1925 1989 Premier of Tasmania  1978 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884471&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1909 2002 Mathematician 1994 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881423&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1930 Chief of the Air Staff 1985-87 1986 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879395&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1938 Chair of the ABC, chair of the board of the ASX, Chancellor of Macquarie University 2002 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132148&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1940 Businessman and academic 2001 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881329&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1917 1992 Artist 1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870276&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1931 - Research biologist, former Chairman of the CSIRO  1989 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886105&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Bernard McCarthy O'Brien)
Microsurgeon 1991 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883375&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Gerald Glynn O'Collins)
Catholic theologian and academic 2006 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1131291&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1933 Chief of the General Staff 1987-90 1989 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879273&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1932 - Chairperson of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission was the Australian Government body through which Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders were formally involved in the processes of government affecting their lives...

 (ATSIC)
1999 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=874034&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1938 - Biomedical research, particularly related to veterinary and medical parasitology 2007 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1133679&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1914 1993 For service to international relations between Australia and Japan 1985 H 17 May 1985
1901 2000 Physicist, Professor, Governor of South Australia 1972-77 1977 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885284&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1923 2011 Artist 2006 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132812&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(James Patrick O'Sullivan)
For service to law enforcement and commitment to excellence in reshaping and introducing wide-ranging reforms in the Queensland Police Service 2001 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873908&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1927 1993 Prime Minister of Turkey  1991 H 8 Feb 1991
1937 2005 Businessman 1983 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883102&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1942 - Prime Minister of New Zealand
Prime Minister of New Zealand
The Prime Minister of New Zealand is New Zealand's head of government consequent on being the leader of the party or coalition with majority support in the Parliament of New Zealand...

 1989-90
1991 H 8 Feb 1991
1926 - Businessman 1993 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870959&search_type=simple&showInd=true
For eminent service to Australian/Korean relations, particularly trade. 1991 H 8 Feb 1991

(Kevin Horace Parker)
Vice-President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia 2008 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1138587&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Percy Herbert Partridge)
For service to education & educational research, particularly in the field of social sciences 1978 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881222&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Nicholas Theodore James Paspaley)
For service to business development and trade, to the Australian pearling industry, and to the community http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honoured/paspaley.cfm 1999 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871241&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1914 2004 Philosopher 1992 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881273&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1939 - Australian politician, Foreign Minister 1975-80, Leader of the Opposition 1983-85 & 1989-90 1997 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884373&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1937 - Molecular biologist 1994 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885967&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1941 - Catholic Archbishop of Sydney (2001- ), Cardinal (2003- ) 2005 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1135850&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Gary Milton Pemberton)
For service to business and finance, to public sector reform, and to the community, particularly medical research organisations concerned with children's health 1999 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873298&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1930 - For service to medicine and to the community, particularly in the field of medical education and health care 1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883241&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1921 - Consort of HM The Queen  1988 Q H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879385&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1933 2009 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria
Supreme Court of Victoria
The Supreme Court of Victoria is the superior court for the State of Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 1852, and is a superior court of common law and equity, with unlimited jurisdiction within the state...

 
1998 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882305&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1917 1987 Public servant and diplomat 1978 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885287&search_type=simple&showInd=true
For service to industrial relations 1984 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881877&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
Neuroscientist 2001 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883328&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Primrose Catherine Potter)
1931 - Philanthropist 2003 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1043215&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Lawrie William Powell)
For service to medicine and medical research particularly in the field of gastroenterology and liver disease 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883326&search_type=simple&showInd=true
Philanthropist 2002 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1040411&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1934 2009 Businessman. Resigned from the Order: refer Gazette No. S 40, 22 Feb 2008 1988 G
1940 - Managing director of BHP
Bhp
BHP, or bhp may refer to:*BHP Billiton, Australian based mining company renowned as being the largest mining company in the world**The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited, company name 1885-2000**BHP Limited, company name 2000-2001...

 
1996 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871180&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1903 1990 First Prime Minister of Malaysia
Prime Minister of Malaysia
The Prime Minister of Malaysia is the indirectly elected head of government of Malaysia. He is officially appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state, who in HM's judgment is likely to command the confidence of the majority of the members of that House of Representatives , the...

 
1987 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882089&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(John Theodore Ralph)
For service to Australian industry as an advocate of "continual improvement" in international competitiveness and in the strategic assessment of long term public policy, particularly in the area of tax reform, and for contributions in the interest of the wider community including social development, education, leadership initiatives for the young and charitable organisations. 2000 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1136560&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1928 - Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations
Commonwealth of Nations
The Commonwealth of Nations, normally referred to as the Commonwealth and formerly known as the British Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of fifty-four independent member states...

 1975-90
1982 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882139&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1909 1999 Premier of Tasmania  1975 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884431&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1895 1998 Landscape painter 1985 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870059&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Thomas Smith Reeve)
For service to medicine and to academic and clinical surgery, particularly in the field of endocrinology 1994 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883444&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1913 2009 Director-General Army Medical Services in Korea, Honorary Physician to Queen Elizabeth II 1955-64, Director-General of the Commonwealth Department of Health 1960-73, Secretary-General of the World Medical Association
World Medical Association
The World Medical Association is an international and independent confederation of free professional Medical Associations, therefore representing physicians worldwide...

 1973-76, etc.
1980 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885261&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1923 1989 Academic, Professor of politics, Vice Chancellor University of Western Australia
University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia was established by an Act of the Western Australian Parliament in February 1911, and began teaching students for the first time in 1913. It is the oldest university in the state of Western Australia and the only university in the state to be a member of the...

 1978-82, Governor of Western Australia
Governor of Western Australia
The Governor of Western Australia is the representative in Western Australia of Australia's Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. The Governor performs important constitutional, ceremonial and community functions, including:* presiding over the Executive Council;...

 1983-89
1986 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885305&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1909 1987 Deputy Premier 1959-64 and Premier of New South Wales 1964-65 1979 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884448&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Rutherford Ness Robertson)
1913 2001 For service to biological sciences 1980 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886099&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; KtB 1972
1930 - Prime Minister of France
Prime Minister of France
The Prime Minister of France in the Fifth Republic is the head of government and of the Council of Ministers of France. The head of state is the President of the French Republic...

 
1992 H 6 Feb 1992
1922 1999 Chief of the Air Staff 1975-79, Governor of New South Wales 1981-89 1987 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885205&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Eric Aroha Rudd)
For service to the mineral and petroleum industries 1984 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884321&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Graeme Bruce Ryan)
For service to science and to higher education, particularly in the fields of medical research and medical education 1994 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883267&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
For service to Australia-Japan business relations 1988 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882123&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1939 - For service to Australia-Japan business relations 1997 H 14 Oct 1997
1920 2010 Co-founder of Transfield, founder of Tenix  2002 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132149&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1946 Businessman and Chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission 2010 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1142601&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1923 2007 QC, Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Supreme Court of New South Wales
The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest state court of the Australian State of New South Wales...

, Chancellor of the University of New South Wales
University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales , is a research-focused university based in Kensington, a suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

 1976-94, Governor of New South Wales 1996-2001
1987 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881342&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1940 Commander United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia, Chief of the General Staff 1995-97, Chief of Army 1997-1998, Governor of Western Australia
Governor of Western Australia
The Governor of Western Australia is the representative in Western Australia of Australia's Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. The Governor performs important constitutional, ceremonial and community functions, including:* presiding over the Executive Council;...

 2000-05.
1994 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879789&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1952 - Commander Training Command - Navy, Head of Maritime Systems, Governor of South Australia 2007–present 2008 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1137398&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1922 - Founding Director of the Australian Ballet School  2005 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1135851&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1903 1981 Founded Australia's first management consultancy firm, WD Scott
WD Scott
In Sydney 1938 Walter D Scott founded WD Scott & Co. which had grown to become the largest consultancy in Australia.At one point WDScott existed in many countries around the globe....

 
1979 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871043&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1923 2006 Architect 1987 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=869594&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1911 1994 For service to Australian/British relations, particularly through the Britain/Australia Society 1990 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882096&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1926 - National representative Rugby Union 1947-58, Lord Mayor of Sydney 1973–75 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883135&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1946 - Academic, public servant, Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 2003-08 2007 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1133680&search_type=quick&showInd=true
For eminent and meritorious service to business and industry 1978 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871079&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1929 - Australian politician, National Party of Australia
National Party of Australia
The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is...

 Leader 1984-89, Speaker of the House of Representatives
Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives
The Speaker of the House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Parliament of Australia. The presiding officer in the upper house is the President of the Senate....

 1998-98
2001 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884397&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1934 - Deputy Chief of Navy, Governor of New South Wales 1990-96 1992 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885271&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1929 - For service to science and technology and its application to industry development. 1993 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886136&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1920 - For service to education particularly in the field of philosophy 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881473&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
For service to the community, particularly through administration of the Victorian Bush Fire Appeal (1983) Trust Fund 1984 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873833&search_type=simple&showInd=true
For service to the law and to legal institutions 1990 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882286&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1913 1998 Chief of Naval Staff
Chief of Navy (Australia)
The Chief of Navy is the most senior appointment in the Royal Australian Navy, responsible to the Chief of the Defence Force and the Secretary of Defence...

 1968-70, Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee
Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
Chief of the Defence Force is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force . The CDF commands the ADF under the direction of the Minister of Defence, in a coequal arrangement with the Secretary of Defence, the most senior public servant in the Department of Defence.The position is a...

 1970-75
1975 Q M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879360&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1913 2009 Industrialist, philanthropist 2007 Q G http://itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1134645&search_type=quick&showInd=true

(Marigold Merlyn Southey)
Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria 2006 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1131292&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1946 - For service to the law and to the community through leadership in bringing about change in attitudes to the administration of justice for a more fair and equitable society, and to the support of the visual arts. 2000 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1136561&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1946 - For service to maternal and child health research, particularly in peri-natal and infant problems, and for her contributions to improving aboriginal and community health 1996 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883323&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Keith William Steel)
1917 1996 For service to industry, General Manager of the Australian Mutual Provident Society (AMP Limited
AMP Limited
AMP Limited is an Australian financial corporation. It operates primarily in Australia and New Zealand. AMP formed in 1849 as the Australian Mutual Provident Society, a non-profit life insurance company. In 1998 it was demutualised and listed on the Australian and New Zealand stock exchanges...

) 1966-79
1981 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870961&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1918 1998 Chief of Naval Staff
Chief of Navy (Australia)
The Chief of Navy is the most senior appointment in the Royal Australian Navy, responsible to the Chief of the Defence Force and the Secretary of Defence...

 1973-76
1976 A M http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879448&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1940 - For service to business and commerce through strategic leadership and promotion of corporate social responsibility, to the arts through executive roles and philanthropy, and to the community, particularly through contributions to organisations supporting youth 2008 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1138588&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1950 - QC, Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
The Chief Minister of the Northern Territory is appointed by the Administrator, who in normal circumstances will appoint the head of whatever party holds the majority of seats in the legislature of the territory...

 1995-99
2006 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1132813&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1926 - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Supreme Court of New South Wales
The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest state court of the Australian State of New South Wales...

 
1989 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=88318&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1924 - Historian, academic economist 2004 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1056743&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Russell Walker Strong)
For service to medicine as a pioneer in the development of new techniques and improved clinical performance in the field of liver transplant surgery and to advancing world knowledge in this area 2001 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883301&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Grant Robert Sutherland)
For service to science in the field of human genetics research and to the human genome project and, in particular, for his contribution to the discovery of the importance of 'fragile chromosomes' in the field of inherited diseases 1998 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885933&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1926 2010 Opera singer 1975 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870351&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1921 - Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand
Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand
The Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand is second most senior officer in the Government of New Zealand, although this seniority does not necessarily translate into power....

 1975-81
1982 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882140&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1914 2001 For eminent and meritorious public service. 1977 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885302&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Noel John Tanzer)
1931 - For service to public sector reform, particularly through the commercialisation of government enterprises, to the development of social welfare policies and to the community 1994 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885209&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Hugh Ringland Taylor)
Ophthalmologist 2001 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883334&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
For outstanding service to science, particularly in the fields of geochemistry and cosmochemistry 2008 H 4 Sep 2008
1944 - New Zealand opera singer 1990 A H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870099&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1920 2006 Author 1977 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870199&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1902 1995 Premier of Western Australia
Premier of Western Australia
The Premier of Western Australia is the head of the executive government in the Australian State of Western Australia. The Premier has similar functions in Western Australia to those performed by the Prime Minister of Australia at the national level, subject to the different Constitutions...

 
1977 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884350&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1930 - Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1987-98
1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882237&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1913 - For service to Australian/Japanese relations, particularly the Australian automotive industry 1993 H 21 Sep 1993
1925 - For service to Australian manufacturing, particularly for his contribution to the industrial development of the Australian automotive industry 1999 Q H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871196&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1909 1995 Art historian and classical archaeologist 1976 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=881148&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1930 - For service to the community, to the arts and to sport 1991 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873996&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Kenneth Wilberforce Tribe)
1914 2010 For service to the arts, particularly in the field of music 1989 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870129&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1931 - Classical French horn player 1992 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870234&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(John Allan Uhrig)
1928 - Chairman Santos Ltd  2000 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1136562&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1937 - Governor of Tasmania 2009 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1140773&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(John Walter Utz)
1928 - For service to business and to industry 1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870942&search_type=simple&showInd=true; AO
1918 2008 Architect of the Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in the Australian city of Sydney. It was conceived and largely built by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, finally opening in 1973 after a long gestation starting with his competition-winning design in 1957...

 
1985 H 17 May 1985
1910 2000 OBE: Director of the Colonial Sugar Refiners 1961; CBE: Commerce and industry 1962; KtB: Services to commerce and industry 1965; AC: For service to industry and to government 1980 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871122&search_type=simple&showInd=true, KTB, CBE, OBE, http://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004029b.htm

(Michael John Vertigan)
For service as a community leader in public administration, through development of far reaching fiscal policy reform; in business and industry, through focusing on strategic investment for sustainable economic growth; and in education through university governance 2004 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1055921&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(William Joshua Vines)
1916 2011 Managing Director, International Wool Secretariat; Chairman, Wool Review Committee http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1171966http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1195866http://www.onlinetributes.com.au/William_Vines/ 1987 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=871070&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; KtB

(Nanette Stacy Waddy)
For service to medical education and to the community particularly in the field of drug and alcohol abuse 1988 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883325&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1912 2011 War hero: "The award recognises the significant contribution and commitment of Nancy Wake, stemming from her outstanding actions in wartime, in encouraging community appreciation and understanding of the past sacrifices made by Australian men and women in times of conflict, and to a lasting legacy of peace" 2004 G 22 Feb 2004
1939 - For service to business, the arts and the community, and to raising the profile of Australia internationally with significant benefit for tourism and employment. 2003 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1042115&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Stanley David Wallis)
For service to business and manufacturing through strategic development of globally competitive enterprises, to enhancing the reputation of Australia internationally through reform of financial institutions and the taxation system, and to the community through support for medical research. 2002 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1040412&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Robert John Walsh)
Services to medicine 1982 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883407&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; AO AD76, OBE QB70
1951 - For service to the judiciary and to the legal profession particularly the delivery and administration of law in Victoria, to the community in areas affecting the social and economic conditions of women and to forensic medicine internationally. 2005 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1135852&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1937 - Discovered Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori , previously named Campylobacter pyloridis, is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterium found in the stomach. It was identified in 1982 by Barry Marshall and Robin Warren, who found that it was present in patients with chronic gastritis and gastric ulcers, conditions that were...

 in 1979. Awarded 2005 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine administered by the Nobel Foundation, is awarded once a year for outstanding discoveries in the field of life science and medicine. It is one of five Nobel Prizes established in 1895 by Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, in his will...

 
2007 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1133681&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Bruce Dunstan Watson)
For leadership in a range of fields of endeavour covering industry and commerce, the arts, and education and for developing medical research facilities of international standard in Australia 2004 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1055922&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1946 - Governor of Queensland and a former Australian diplomat 2011 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1143406&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Frederick Henry Wheeler)
1914 1994 Secretary to the Treasury 1979 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885304&search_type=simple&showInd=true; OBE QB52, CBE QB62, KTB NY67
1916 - 21st Prime Minister of Australia
Prime Minister of Australia
The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia is the highest minister of the Crown, leader of the Cabinet and Head of Her Majesty's Australian Government, holding office on commission from the Governor-General of Australia. The office of Prime Minister is, in practice, the most powerful...

 1972-75
1978 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884426&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1915 2003 For service to Australian law enforcement (Queensland Police Commissioner), to victims of crime and to the community 1993 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885550&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Judith Ann Whitworth)
For service to the advancement of academic medicine and as a major contributor to research policy and medical research administration in Australia and internationally 2001 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883322&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1923 2008 Chairman of the CSIRO  1986 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885951&search_type=simple&showInd=true

(Peter Stephen Wilenski)
1939 1994 For service to international relations and to public sector reform, particularly through fostering the implementation of social justice and equity principles 1994 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885259&search_type=advanced&showInd=true; AO AD87

(Peter John Wills)
For service to social and economic advancement through the development of public policy in relation to funding for biomedical research and evolving biotechnology industries 2001 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873220&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1922 2005 Justice of the High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...

 1979-89
1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882275&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1908 1985 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria
Supreme Court of Victoria
The Supreme Court of Victoria is the superior court for the State of Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 1852, and is a superior court of common law and equity, with unlimited jurisdiction within the state...

, Governor of Victoria 
1982 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885292&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1938 President of the Victorian Court of Appeal 2004 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1056744&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1929 2011 Service to the discipline of obstetrics and gynaecology particularly through the development of in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and its application to human infertility 1995 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883300&search_type=simple&showInd=true
AC: Secretary to the Department of Defence; AO: Secretary to the Department of Resources and Energy 1985 1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885266&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1928 2010 For contributions to Australian public life, particularly in the areas of public administration, social justice, cultural diversity, education and advocacy for people with mental illness 2001 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873783&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1942 - Classical pianist 1992 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870280&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1927 - For service to international relations and to Asia Pacific economic co-operation. 1993 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885279&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(John Halden Wootten)
For service to human rights, to conservation, to legal education and to the law 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882218&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1926 - Premier of New South Wales 1976-86 1988 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=884369&search_type=advanced&showInd=true

(Geoffrey John Yeend)
1927 1994 Secretary to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and Secretary to Cabinet 1986 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=885311&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1919 2008 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria
Supreme Court of Victoria
The Supreme Court of Victoria is the superior court for the State of Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 1852, and is a superior court of common law and equity, with unlimited jurisdiction within the state...

 1974-91
1989 A G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=882347&search_type=advanced&showInd=true
1934 For service to the provision and development of "state of the art" paediatric care and research, to children's rights, to education, and to the decorative and visual arts 2001 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=873997&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1949 - President of Indonesia 2010 H 9 March 2010
1942 - Fashion designer and businesswoman 2009 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1140774&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1918 1998 Chemist and industrialist 1990 Q G http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886080&search_type=simple&showInd=true
1944 - Co-recipient with Professor Peter C. Doherty of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1999 Q H http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=883312&search_type=advanced&showInd=true


Notes:

Government Gazette special announcements

Date Gazette Topic
05/09/2003 2003 S341 S341 appointment of Mr Richard William Butler
26/01/2004 2004 S004 S4 Australia Day 2004 Honours
14/06/2004 2004 S167 S167 Queen's Birthday 2004 Honours
26/01/2005 2005 S001 S1 Australia Day 2005 Honours
01/02/2005 2005 S019 S019 appointment of Mr Goh Chok Tong
13/06/2005 2005 S081 S81 Queen's Birthday 2005 Honours
26/01/2006 2006 S001 S1 Australia Day 2006 Honours
12/06/2006 2006 S075 S75 Queen's Birthday 2006 Honours List
26/01/2007 2007 S002 S2 Australia Day 2007 Honours
11/06/2007 2007 S100 S100 Queen's Birthday 2007 Honours
28/09/2007 2007 S192 S192 Order of Wearing
26/01/2008 2008 S001 S1 Australia Day 2008 Honours
22/02/2008 2008 S040 S040 resignation
09/06/2008 2008 S106 S106 Queen's Birthday 2008 Honours
04/09/2008 2008 S177 S177 Honorary Appointment of Stuart Ross Taylor
26/01/2009 2009 S004 S4 Australia Day 2009 Honours
08/06/2009 2009 S084 S084 Queen's Birthday 2009 Honours
26/01/2010 2010 S003 S3 Australia Day 2010 Honours
04/09/2008 2010 S024 S24 Honorary Appointment of Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono 1
14/06/2010 2010 S084 S84 Queen's Birthday 2010 Honours 5
26/01/2011 2011 S003 S3 Australia Day 2011 Honours 2 1
13/06/2011 2011 S092 S92 Queen's Birthday 2011 Honours 1

It's an Honour

  • Companion of the Order of Australia
  • Fact sheet
  • List of recipients
    • There are currently 427 entries in this list.
    • The list does not necessarily show all recipients of the Companion of the Order of Australia, as some awardees of Australian honours elect not to have their names appear on the "It's an Honour" website.
    • This information does not distinguish between the General and Military divisions
    • Honorary recipients are denoted by [ H ] next to their name (with the exception of "PHILIP, Prince Philip").
  • Numbers awarded

Statistics from "It's An Honour"

Statistics from It's An Honour "Award Statistics" page
Date General
Division
Military
Division
Total Honorary Grand
Total
30 Jun 2010
13 June 2011
372 24 396 35 431 [1]
  • [1] Note: Despite what the web page says, these numbers are as at Queen's Birthday 2011, NOT as at 30 June 2010


Statistics from It's An Honour database search counts
(The database search count only gives total records displayed.)
Date Total
28 Jul 2009 420
18 Jun 2011 427 [2][3]
  • [2] Note: Despite what the search result annotations say, the count returned is the actual number of records displayed, and does not include the awardees who have elected not to appear in the database.
  • [3] The difference between [1] and [2] is the awardees who have elected not to appear in the database.

Statistics from the table on this page

Count of awards by Division
Date General
Division
(G)
Military
Division
(M)

Honorary
(H)
Total
18 Jun 2011 372 24 35 431


The four people on this page not mentioned in "It's an Honour"

Numbers of awards by Year awarded by Division
(Numbers derived from the big table on this page.)

Key:
  • Year - Year awarded
  • G - General Division
  • M - Military Division
  • H - Honorary
  • R - Resignations (Only one to-date - 2008)

Year G M H R Tot Year G M H R Tot
1975 5 2 7 1975 5 2 7
1976 6 1 7 1976 11 3 14
1977 5 5 1977 16 3 19
1978 7 7 1978 23 3 26
1979 9 9 1979 32 3 35
1980 6 1 7 1980 38 3 1 42
1981 5 5 1981 43 3 1 47
1982 5 3 8 1982 48 3 4 55
1983 5 5 1983 53 3 4 60
1984 4 2 6 1984 57 5 4 66
1985 4 1 2 7 1985 61 6 6 73
1986 11 1 12 1986 72 7 6 85
1987 11 1 1 13 1987 83 8 7 98
1988 24 1 3 28 1988 107 9 10 126
1989 21 3 24 1989 128 12 10 150
1990 13 5 18 1990 141 12 15 168
1991 16 3 19 1991 157 12 18 187
1992 16 2 3 21 1992 173 14 21 208
1993 13 1 1 15 1993 186 15 22 223
1994 11 1 1 13 1994 197 16 23 236
1995 5 2 7 1995 202 18 23 243
1996 6 1 7 1996 208 18 24 250
1997 5 1 6 1997 213 18 25 256
1998 7 7 1998 220 18 25 263
1999 8 3 11 1999 228 18 28 274
2000 6 1 7 2000 234 19 28 281
2001 21 1 22 2001 255 20 28 303
2002 16 16 2002 271 20 28 319
2003 14 2 16 2003 285 20 30 335
2004 15 15 2004 300 20 30 350
2005 14 1 15 2005 314 20 31 365
2006 15 1 16 2006 329 20 32 381
2007 11 1 12 2007 340 21 32 393
2008 14 1 1 * 16 2008 354 22 33 * 409
2009 6 6 2009 360 22 33 415
2010 9 1 2 12 2010 369 23 35 427
2011 3 1 4 2011 372 24 35 431
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