(AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia

MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mrs Kathleen Anne ABBOTT, Alice Springs NT 0870
For significant service to the Indigenous community of the Northern Territory as an
advocate for improved health and well-being.
Executive Member, NT Workforce Agency Committee, Northern Territory Department of
Health and Ageing, 1996-2004; Committee Member, Australian and Torres Strait Islander
Health Workforce section, Nursing, Allied and Indigenous Workforce Branch, Mental Health
and Workforce Division, several years; Project Officer, Territory Health Services, 2001-2002;
Member, Aboriginal Health Worker Career Structure Project, 2001-2002;
Specialist Health Worker - Diabetes, Alice Springs Hospital, since 1993; Aboriginal Health
Worker Clinic Practitioner, Wallace Rock Hole Community, 1990-1996; Clinic Practitioner and
Health Educator, 1999-2000; Health Worker, ongoing; Administrator and Teacher, Aboriginal
Health Workers Training Centre, Alice Springs, 1980s-1990s; Aboriginal Health Worker, since
1977.
Co-Patron, 'Year of the Aboriginal Health Worker', Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance of the
Northern Territory, 2012.
Cultural Consultant, Aboriginal Health, Child and Family Services, Black Wattle Consulting ,
since 2013; Co-created 'A History of Aboriginal Health Workers and Community Workers in
the Northern Territory: 1870-2007', 2007.
Chairperson, Central Australian and Barkly Aboriginal Health Worker Association, 1995-1999;
Co-Founder, 1995; Project Officer, Developed Cultural Survival Model for Primary Health
Care that has become the basis of a new AHW curriculum, 1998-1999.
Member, NT Aboriginal Health Worker Registration Board, 1992-2006.
Deputy Chair, Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Medical Service, 1997; Project Officer,
1995-1997; Member, since 1995.
President, Western Aranda Health Aboriginal Corporation, several years; Committee Member,
2009; Community Health Worker, 2010-2011.
Director, Akeyulerre Healing Centre, Alice Springs, 2004-2006; Co-Founder and Principal
Worker, since 2003.
Treasurer, Tangentyere Council, Alice Springs, 2008; Chair, 2007; Coordinator, Family
Wellbeing Programs, 2002; Senior Environmental Health Worker, 2002; World Vision Project
Officer, 2002-2003; Manager, Primary Health Care Access Program, 2002-2003; Community
Health Consultant, 2002-2003; Family Wellbeing Coordinator, 1997-1998.
Steering Committee Member, Centre for Remote Health, 2000-2002; Organiser, Centre
workshops; several years; Designer, Centre logo.
Deputy Chair, Central Australian Division of General Practice, 1996-2004.
Member, Central Australian Ethics Committee (Indigenous Group), Menzie's School of Health
Research, 1994-2004.
Presenter, Domestic Violence Courses, Alice Springs Gaol, and Alice Springs Town Camps,
2001-2004.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr David Anthony ADDINGTON, Queenscliff NSW 2096
For significant service to the community through refugee support organisations,
particularly the provision of financial assistance programs.
Chairperson, Northern Beaches Refugee Sanctuary, since 2001.
The Northern Beaches Refugee Sanctuary operates a zero interest loan scheme to fund
travel and establishment expenses for refugees who have been approved for relocation to
Australia.
Member, Manly Freshwater Parish, Catholic Diocese of Broken Bay, since 1984; Baptism
Preparation Program Leader and Eucharist Minister, many years; Member, Parish Pastoral
Council, Parish Finance Committee, many years.
Member, Manly Catholic Social Justice Group, many years.
Professor Nihal Singh AGAR, 24 Romani Avenue, Lane Cove NSW 2066
For significant service to the Hindu community in Australia, to the fostering of crosscultural cooperation and networking, and to medical education.
Chairman, Hindu Council of Australia, since 2009; Representative, Australian Partnership of
Religious Organisations, current; Representative, Deepavali Advisory Committee, Community
Relations Commission, 2012.
Founding President, Hindu Education and Culture Centre, since 2012.
Founding President, Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation, 2004-2010; Executive Committee Member,
current.
Founding President, Vishva Hindu Parishad, 1990-2005.
Founding Member, Sri Venkateswara Temple Association, since mid 1980s.
Volunteer, Australia Uttarakhand Relief Fund, 2013.
Member, Sub-Continent Ministerial Consultative Committee, Australian Government, 2012.
Member, Indian Ministerial Consultative Committee, New South Wales Government, since
2011; Chairman, Education Sub-Committee, 2012.
Honorary Associate, School of Molecular Bioscience, University of Sydney, since 2001.
Former Professor and Head of Department, Department of Physiology, University of New
England; Faculty Member, 1967-2000.
Mrs Abla AMAD, North Carlton Vic 3054
For significant service to the tourism and hospitality industry as a chef, restaurateur
and author, and to the Lebanese community in Australia.
Chef and Restaurateur, Alba's Lebanese Restaurant, since 1979; Author, 'The Lebanese
Kitchen', 2000 and 'Abla's Lebanese Kitchen', 2010 ; Has appeared on various television
cooking shows including, Guest Judge, 'Master Chef', Network Ten; Guest Presenter, 'Whats
Cooking', Nine Network and 'A Food Lover's Guide to Australia', SBS Television Network.
Benefactor to a range of charities, 'many years'.
Supporter of refugees and migrants, 'many years'.
Legends Award, The Age Good Food Guide, 2012.
Legends Award, Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, 2008.
Vintage Hall of Famers, The Age Good Food Guides, 2014.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Associate Professor David Bruce BAINES, 68 Vimiera Road, Eastwood NSW 2122
For significant service to medicine in the field of paediatric anaesthesia as a clinician,
administrator and mentor, and to medical education.
Head, Department of Anaesthesia, Children's Hospital Westmead, since 2002; Deputy Head,
1998-2001; Coordinator of Perfusion, 1990-1997; Senior Staff Specialist, since 1992.
Clinical Associate Professor, Children's Hospital Westmead Clinical School, University of
Sydney, since 2004.
Author and Lecturer, peer reviewed publications, lectures and conferences, many years.
Vice-President and Treasurer, Society of Paediatric Anaesthetists of New Zealand and
Australia; Executive Member, since 2006.
Member, Paediatrics Anaesthesia Committee, World Federation of Societies of
Anaesthesiologists, several years.
Volunteer Anaesthetist, paediatric cardiac surgical units, Open Heart International, since
1991. Open Heart International visits developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region providing
cardiac surgery. Nominee has volunteered on 42 visits.
Fellow, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, since 1984.
Foundation Member, Congenital Cardiac Anaesthesia Society, current.
Member, Sydney University Medical Graduates Association; Australian Medical Association,
since 1978; Society of Anaesthetists Great Britain and Ireland; National Association of
Perfusionists Australia; Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists Great Britain and Ireland,
current.
Dr Kenneth Robert BAKER, Pearce ACT 2607
For significant service to people with disabilities through executive and advocacy
roles, and to national policy design and implementation.
Chief Executive, National Disability Services, since 2000; Member, Not-For-Profit Sector
Reform Council, until 2013; Member, National Disability Strategy Implementation Reference
Group, current.
Board Member, Independent Advisory Council, National Disability Insurance Scheme, current.
Member, National People with Disabilities and Carer Council, Commonwealth Department of
Social Services, until 2014.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Mark Bradley BARNABA, Perth WA 6000
For significant service to the investment banking and financial sectors, to business
education, and to sporting and cultural organisations.
Chairman, Macquarie Group Western Australia, since 2012.
Chairman, Global Resources Group, Macquarie Capital, current.
Non-Executive Director, EMerchants Limited, 2011-2012; Fortescue Metals Group, since
2010; Electricity Networks Corporation, 2009-2012.
Chairman and Director, Western Power, 2010; Deputy Chairman, several years prior to 2010.
Chairman, Alinta Infrastructure Holdings, 2005-2007.
Co-Founder and Co-Executive Chairman, Azure Capital, 2004-2010.
Co-Founder and Director, Poynton and Partners, 1996-2003; GEM Consulting, 1996-2003.
Chair, Western Australia Steering Committee, Commonwealth Business Forum,
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, 2011.
Chair, Business School Board, University of Western Australia, since 2004; Adjunct
Professor, Investment Banking and Finance, current; Member, Advisory Board, Graduate
School of Management, 2000-2004.
Chairman, Black Swan Theatre Company, since 2013.
Chairman, Edge Employment Solutions, 2006-2013.
Chairman, West Coast Eagles Football Club, 2008-2010; Director, 11 years.
Member, Western Australia Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee, 2003-2008.
Mr Neville John BASSETT, 23 Priory Road, Maida Vale WA 6057
For significant service to the community, particularly through executive roles with the
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia.
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
National Director, 2006-2012.
Chairman, Audit and Risk Advisory Committee, 2009-2012.
Chairman, Western Operations, since 2009; Deputy Chairman, 2005-2009; Director, since
1997; Treasurer and Director, Western Australian Section, 1991-2007; Chairman,
Remuneration Committee, since 1997; Chairman, Audit and Risk Advisory Committee, 19972010; Chairman, Fundraising Committee, 2000-2004; Member, Future Directions Committee,
since 2008; Member, Restructure Committee, 1994-1995, and 2004-2007.
Member, Swan Districts Football Club, for more than 28 years.
Life Member, since 2001; Recipient, Certificate of Merit for Long Service, 1997.
Committee Member, Swansmen, 1986-1999, and since 2005.
President, 1995-1996; Vice-President, 1994; Secretary, 1999.
Treasurer, 1987-1990, and 1998; Auction Committee Member, since 1987; Member, since
1986; Life Member, since 1994.
Ms Leanne Faye BENJAMIN OBE, London, United Kingdom
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
For significant service to the performing arts, particularly ballet, as a dancer and role
model.
Principal, The Royal Ballet, London, 1993-2013; First Soloist, 1992-1993. A range of major
roles including: Odette/Odile in 'Swan Lake'; Sugar Plum Fairy in 'The Nutcracker'; Aurora in
'Sleeping Beauty'; Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'; and Greta in “Metamorphosis'.
Created leading roles including in : Wayne McGregor's 'Qualia', 2003 (World Premiere) and
'Infra', 2008 (World Premiere).
Twyla Tharp's 'Mr Worldly Wise'; Christopher Wheeldon's 'DGV (Danse a grande vitesse)',
2006 (World Premiere); Kim Brandstrup's 'Invitus Invitam' (2010).
Guest appearances including with: The Australian Ballet; Morphoses; Dresden Ballet; and
English National Ballet.
Principal, Deutsche Opera Ballet Berlin, 1990-1992.
Principal, London Festival Ballet, London, 1988-1990.
Principal, Sadlers Wells Royal Ballet, London, 1987-1988; Soloist, 1985-1987; Member,
1983-1985.
Pupil, The Royal Ballet Upper School, London, 1980-1982.
Emeritus Professor John Henry BENNETT, Adelaide SA 5000
For significant service to tertiary education and research in the field of genetics, and
to the analysis and preservation of science history.
Emeritus Professor, University of Adelaide, since 1992.
Professor and Head of Genetics, 1956-1991.
Dean, Faculty of Science, 1962-1963
Member, Genetics Society UK.
Member, Genetics Society of America.
Member, Biometrics Society.
Member, American Society of Human Genetics.
Developed the R.A. Fisher Digital Archive at the University of Adelaide.
Edited, 'The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection - A Complete Variorum Edition', by R.A
Fisher, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Editer, 'The Collected Papers of R.A. Fisher', 5 Volumes, University of Adelaide, 1971-1974.
Edited, 'Natural Selection, Heredity and Eugenics: Selected Correspondence of R.A. Fisher
with Leonard Darwin and others', Oxford, University Press, 1983.
Edited, 'Statistical Information and Analysis: Selected Correspondence of R.A. Fisher',
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1990.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Roy Gary BERAN, 12 Thomas Street, Chatswood NSW 2067
For significant service to medicine, particularly neurology, as a clinician, author and
administrator, and to professional medical legal organisations.
Secretary-General, World Association for Medical Law; Australian Governor; Editorial Board
Member, Medicine and Law Journal; Vice-President, 2004.
Council Member, Australasian College of Legal Medicine, current; President, 2001-2011;
Vice-President, 2012-2013; Editorial Board Member, Journal of Law and Medicine; Fellow.
Past Board Member, Australian and New Zealand Institute of Health Law and Ethics;
Member, current.
Professor, School of Medicine, Griffith University, since 2005.
Conjoint Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, South Western Sydney Clinical
School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, since 2002.
Visiting Professor, International Research Institute of Health Law Sciences, Southern Medical
University, Guangzhou, China, 2010.
Senior Visiting Neurologist, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney South West Area Health Service, New
South Wales Health; Neurologist, since 1982.
Visiting Medical Officer - Neurology, Royal Rehabilitation Centre.
Visiting Medical Officer - Neurology, Braeside Rehabilitation Hospital, since 1996.
Consultant Neurologist, Royal Australian Navy Reserve, since 1982; Commander, since
2009.
Consultant Neurologist, Royal Australian Navy, since 1982.
Consultant Neurologist and Director, Strategic Health Evaluators.
Consultant Neurologist, Civil Aviation Safety Authority; Designated Aviation Medical
Examiner.
Clinical Standards Committee Member, Australasian Sleep Association, since 2008; Member,
since 2002.
Past Commissioner, International League Against Epilepsy. Fellow, Epilepsy Society of
Australia; Past Treasurer.
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians.
Fellow, Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine.
Fellow, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Fellow, Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh).
Corresponding Fellow, American Academy of Neurology.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
The Honourable Richard John BESWICK, Deviot Tas 7275
For significant service to the Parliament of Tasmania, to social welfare and primary
industries, to local government, and to the community.
Deputy Premier, Parliament of Tasmania, 1992-1996; Member for Bass, 1979-1998;
Minister for Forests, 1996-1998; Mines, 1996-1998; Police and Public Safety, 1996-1998;
Primary Industry and Fisheries, 1995-1996; Industrial Relations and Training, 1994-1996;
Public Sector Management, 1994-1995; Education and the Arts, 1992-1996; Employment,
Industrial Relations and Training, 1992-1994.
Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Parliament of Tasmania, 1991-1992; Shadow Minister for
State Development, 1991-1992 and Education and the Arts 1989-1992; Employment and
Training, 1989-1990.
Minister, Parliament of Tasmania for Employment and Training Labour and Industry, 19861989; Housing and Consumer Affairs, 1986-1989; Education, 1984-1986; Lands and National
Parks and Wildlife, 1984-1986; Forests, 1982-1984; Primary Industry, 1982-1984; Sea
Fisheries and Water Resources, 1982-1984.
Deputy Mayor, Dorset Municipal Council, 2011-2014; Councillor, 2009-2014.
Councillor, Ringarooma Municipal Council, 1973-1983; Founding Chairman, Ringarooma
Municipality Inter-Church Council.
Chairman, Launceston City Mission, 2008-2010; Board Member, 2000-2010.
Patron, North Eastern Art and Craft Association, since 2000.
Inaugural Chair, Winnaleah Irrigation Scheme, 2003-2005.
Inaugural Chair, Tamar Region Natural Resource Management Strategy Group, 1999-2001.
Secretary, Ringarooma Branch, Tasmanian Farmers Federation, several years.
Inaugural President, Derby Community Development Association, 1976-1982.
Chairman, West Tamar Uniting Church Parish Council, 2009-2013; 2004-2007; Member,
Parish Leadership Team, several years; Accredited Lay Preacher, since 1960.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Bohdan BILINSKY, Bowral NSW 2576
For significant service to tertiary legal education through a range of academic and
executive roles, as a practitioner, and to the community.
Sub-Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Sydney, several years; Senior Lecturer, 1971-1994;
Honorary Fellow, 2009.
Esquire Bedell (ceremonial office), since 2006; Elected Member, University Senate, 20012005; Elected Member, University Academic Board, 7 years; Advisory Committee, Centre for
Continuing Education, several years; Board of Adult Education, several years; Member,
Standing Committee of Convocation (now the University Alumni Council), over 20 years;
Honorary Secretary, 4 years.
Director, Sydney University Union, 1966-1972 (elected) and 1980-1985 Senate
Representative; Honorary Treasurer, Vice-President and Secretary, several years; University
Senate Representative, many years.
Foundation Member and Treasurer, Law Graduates Association, 16 years; Secretary, 5
years; Committee Member, 24 years.
President, University of Sydney Law Society, 1966-1967 and Member, several years.
Member, Management Committee, University Sports Union, several years.
Committee Member, University Blues Association, several years; University Blue, Water Polo.
Australian Universities’ representative in Swimming and Water Polo, 1961 and 1963.
Foundation Member and Deputy President, University of Sydney Union Foundation, 19972001.
Partner, B. Bilinsky and Co, over 35 years; represented Wingecarribee Council, many years.
Advisor and Consultant, various Ukrainian organisations, current.
Former President, Berrima District Law Society, 1990-1991.
Member, Southern Tablelands Law Society and Regional Law Society, many years.
Solicitor, since 1964 (NSW), since 1989 (ACT), since 1978 (UK).
Member, Judiciary Panel, Highlands District Cricket Association, many years; Umpire, many
years.
Accredited Cricket Umpire, New South Wales, many years.
International Dog Judge, over 35 years until 2008.
Ms Wendy Marlene BORCHERS,
'Sunrise', 301/22-30 Manning Street, Tuncurry NSW 2428
For significant service to the film and television industry as a researcher, producer
and archivist, and to the preservation of Indigenous heritage.
Senior Archivist, Researcher, and Producer; Australia Broadcasting Corporation, 1989-2010;
Employee from 1967; Archival Researcher, '75 years of the ABC' website, 2007.
Co-author, '50 years: Aunty's Jubilee - Celebrating 50 years of ABC TV', 2006.
Oral Historian and Freelance Interviewer, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, since
2009; Member, Film and Broadcast Industries Oral History Group, since circa 2009.
Archival Researcher, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies,
1991-1993.
Archival Researcher, BBC, SBS, Seven, Nine and Ten networks, 1989-1991.
Researcher, FRESCO, Special Broadcasting Service Australia, 1988.
Recipient, National Film and Sound Archive, 'Scholars and Artists in Residence' fellowship,
2008.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Mark Leigh BOURIS, Level 11, 1 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW 2000
For significant service to the finance industry, particularly the home loan mortgage
sector, to education, and to charitable organisations.
Founder and Executive Chairman, Yellow Brick Road, since 2007.
Founder and Executive Chairman, Wizard Home Loans, 1996-2004.
Chairman, TZ Limited, since 2009.
Chairman and Non-Executive Director, Anteo Diagnostics, since 2011.
Non-Executive Chairman, Chilex, since 2014.
Non-Executive Chairman, Serena Resources, 2011-2013.
Chair, Ministerial Expert Group Ecommerce Enquiry, Australian Government, 2001.
Senior Fellow, Financial Services Institute of Australasia, since 2006; Member, since 2003.
Adjunct Professor, Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales, since
2004; Advisory Council Member, Australian School of Business, for many years; Honorary
Doctor of Business, 2012; Foundation Member, Alumni Leaders Networ; Member, Foundation
Council, University of Western Sydney.
Supporter and fundraiser, Vincentian House, St Vincent de Paul Society, since 1994.
Supporter and fundraiser, City of Sydney Police Citizens Youth Club, for many years.
Board Member, Sydney Roosters Football Club, since 2003.
Trustee, Powerhouse Museum, 2003-2009.
Mr Thomas Gabor BREUER, Sydney NSW 2000
For significant service to the building and construction industry, to the community of
Western Sydney, and to charitable organisations.
Director, TGB Holdings Pty Ltd - Building and Construction/Investment Management, since
1968.
Director, Valiant Timber and Hardware Co Pty Ltd, since 1961.
Foundation Director, Eva Breuer Gallery, since 1994.
Foundation Member, Moriah College Sydney.
Life Governor, Montefiore Retirement Village.
Life Governor, Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Benefactor to a range of local charities and public institutions, 'many years'.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Melven Ronald BROWN, 9 Narelle Crescent, Woonona NSW 2517
For significant service to recreational and sports fishing, and to scuba diving,
through a range of professional organisations and advisory roles.
Member, Australian Underwater Federation, since 1962; Honorary Historian; Life Member,
Federal Body, 1985; State Body, 1983;
New South Wales Secretary, 1985; New South Wales Treasurer, 1972-1985; State Director of
Coaching, 1982-1989; Australian National qualifications, Underwater Sports, 1983; Chairman,
Technical Committee, 1980; Convenor, Australian National Titles, 1973; Federal and State
Records Officer, 1972; Official Historian, 1972; Minutes Secretary, 1971-1973.
Charter Member, Historical Diving Society of Australia and South East Asia.
Executive Member, Australian Recreational and Sport Fishing Confederation, 1987-1997.
Charter member, International Bluewater Spearfishing Records Committee, 1995-2006.
Charter Member, Australian Society of Sports Administration, 1995.
Member, Australian Society for Fish Biology, 1976-1989.
Member, Revesby Workers Underwater Club, 1972.
Member, Bankstown District Sports Underwater Club, 1965-1972.
Member, Liberty Plains Underwater Club, 1962.
Advisory Council on Recreational Fishing, NSW Department of Primary Industries, 19912006; Jervis Bay Marine Park Advisory Committee , 1998-2003; Member, Task Force,
Abalone Management, 2005 and Advisory Committee Member,1994-2002; Rock Lobster
Management Advisory Committee, 1995-2001.
Spearfishing Regulation Review Committee, 1996.
Jervis Bay Scallop Fishery Working Group, 1992.
Grey Nurse Shark Recovery Team, NSW Department of Environment, 2001.
Mr David Anthony BUCKINGHAM, 25 Kowloon Crescent, Coronet Bay Vic 3984
For significant service to public administration, particularly Australia-Britain relations,
to business, and to tertiary education.
Public Service - Victoria
Agent General for Victoria in London, Victorian Government Business Office, 2004-2009.
Public Service - Commonwealth
Deputy Secretary, Australian Environment Department, 1992-1994.
Head, Aviation Division, Federal Department of Transport, 1989-1992.
Head, International Education Division, Federal Department of Education, 1986-1989.
Advisor to Prime Minister Bob Hawke in the field of Australian Trade, 1983-1986.
Australian Deputy High Commissioner to Singapore, Department of Foreign Affairs and
Trade, circa. 1982.
Australian Representative, United Nations General Assembly in New York, 1979-1982.
Head, Association of Southeast Asian Nations Section, Department of Foreign Affairs and
Trade, 1978.
Head, Economic Analysis Section, Department of Foreign Affairs, and Trade, 1976-1978.
Second Secretary, Australian High Commission in Nairobi, Department of Foreign Affairs and
Trade, 1973-1975.
Principal Advisor to the Vice Chancellor, Monash University; Vice President, Marketing and
Communications.
Chairman, Linking Melbourne Authority, 2009-2012.
Executive Director, Business Council of Australia, 1996-2001.
Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia, 1994-1996.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Michael Damian BURGESS, 30 Aralia Street, Nightcliff NT 0810
For significant service to public administration in the Northern Territory through
governance, coordination, and infrastructure development roles.
Chief Executive, Department of the Chief Minister, Northern Territory Government, 20082013; Deputy Chief Executive, 2003-2004.
Chief Executive, NT Department of Transport, 2012-2013.
Cabinet Secretary, 2009-2013.
Past Co-Chair, Partnership Agreement Governance Committee, Peak Group, Charles Darwin
University and Northern Territory Government.
Chief Executive Officer, NT Department of Local Government, Housing and Sport, 20062008; Instrumental in the establishment of the Strategic Indigenous Housing and
Infrastructure Program along with the Federal Government.
Chief Executive Officer, Department of Business, Economics and Regional Development,
2004-2006.
Executive Director, Natural Resources, Department of Infrastructure, Planning and the
Environment, 2001.
Public Servant, Northern Territory Public Service, 1979-2013.
Past Chair, Major Projects Group - Instrumental in securing the Ichthys Liquid Natural Gas
Project in conjunction with INPEX for the Northern Territory.
Chairman, Power Water Corporation, 2013.
Board Member, Darwin Waterfront Corporation, since 2008.
Board Member, Darwin Port Corporation, 2003-2005.
Past Board Member, Land Development Corporation.
Past Board Member, Conservation Land Corporation.
Past Member, Northern Territory Tourism Advisory Board.
Past Member, Northern Territory Major Events Board.
Dr John Robert BURKE, Ascot Qld 4007
For significant service to medicine in the field of paediatric nephrology as a clinician
and administrator, and to professional medical associations.
Senior Staff Nephrologist, Royal Children's Hospital, and Mater Children's Hospital; Paediatric
Specialist, since 1978.
Senior Nephrologist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, and Greenslopes Private Hospital.
Member, Medical Board, Mater Hospital, many years until 2011; Member, Health Service
Governing Board, 2001-2011; Chairman, Mater Medical Research Institute, 1994-1999.
Helped develop the current Paediatric Nephrology Service for Queensland, early 1980s.
Counsellor, International College of Paediatric Nephrology, 1998-2001; Member, 1978-1984.
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP), since 1978; Examiner, many years;
Member, Education Sub-Committee, several years; Professional Development Advisor,
Internal Medicine, current.
Chairman, Queensland State Committee, Australian College of Paediatrics (division of
RACP), 1985-1987; Executive Council Member, many years.
Member, Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, many years.
Member, Australian and New Zealand Paediatric Nephrology Association, many years.
Member, Advisory Board, Xavier Home for Crippled Children, 13 years.
Secretary, Queensland Paediatric Society, several years.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Malcolm John BUSH,
Unit 6 Dee Why Gardens, 155 Fisher Road, Dee Why NSW 2099
For significant service to the logistics and transport industry through a range of
executive roles, to business, and to the community.
Federal Director, Export Council of Australia (incorporating the Australian Institute of Export),
1989-2004; Chairman, NSW Division, 1996-1999; Director, 1985-2004; Director, College of
International Business, 1996-2004; Fellow, since 1994.
Past President, Australian Federation of Air Freight Forwarders; Founding Executive Member,
1970s-1994.
Executive Member, Freight and Logistics Council of NSW, 2001-2010.
Founding Executive Officer, Air Freight Export Council of NSW, 2001-2009; and the Sea
Freight Council of NSW.
Proprietor and Manager, Bush International Logistics.
Export/Import Consultant, Gloria Jeans Coffee International, since 2005.
Joint Founder, Chairman and Director, Pacific Forwarding, 1976-1990s.
Joint Founder, Chairman and Director, Simpac Customs and Forwarding Pty Ltd, 1983-1995.
Director, Logistics Training Group Australia.
Past Director, Mack Australasia Pty Ltd.
Past Director and General Manager, AFA Meadows Airfreight, circa 1987.
Director, Swedish Australian Chamber of Commerce, since 2002; President, 2010-2011;
Member, Swedish Advisory Board, 2004-2006.
Past Member, Indian Australian Chamber of Commerce.
Past Member, Hong Kong Australia Chamber of Commerce.
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK).
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK).
President, Manly Probus Club Inc, since 2014; Vice President, 2013; Member, since 2010.
Former Assistant Governor, Rotary District 9680.
Member, Rotary Club of Balgowlah, since 1976; Director, 1979-1990s; President, 1987-1988;
Paul Harris Fellow, 1990.
Member, Apex, 1965-1976.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Geoffrey Gordon BUTLER, 24 Atlas Drive, St Helens Tas 7216
For significant service to the community of Tasmania through health and aged care,
sporting, business, local government and tourism bodies.
Chairman, St Helen's Athletic Club, 2002-2013.
Board Member, Medea Park Residential Care, current and 2005-2009.
Committee Member, St Helens/St Marys Community Bank; Marketing Officer, since 2011.
Volunteer, St Helens Volunteer Ambulance Station, since 2009.
Board member, Break O'Day Health Resource Association, 2012-2013.
Consumer Representative, Tasmanian Pharmacy Authority Board, 2011-2012.
Consumer Representative, Pharmacy Board of Tasmania, 2003-2011.
Member, Australian Pharmacy Council, 2010-2012.
Member, Rotary Club of St Helens, 1992-1999.
Chairman, Break O'Day Business Enterprise Board, 2007-2008; Secretary, 1999-2003;
President; Board Member, 1997-2010.
President, St Helens and Districts Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Inc, 2007, 2006 and
2002.
Co-Established and Co-Manager, Meredith House, Swansea, 2002-2004.
Co-Owner and Co-Manager, Queechy Cottages, St Helens, 1991-2000.
Chairman, Break O'Day Regional Tourism Association, 1998-2000.
Chairman, East Coast Regional Tourism Association Inc, 1995-1998.
Chairman, Suncoast Regional Tourism Association, 1995-1998.
Chairman, St Helens Tourism Group, 1994-1996.
Chairman, Value Villas Tourism Accommodation Group, 1995-2004.
Member, Member, Tourism Council of Australia, Tasmania, 1992-2004.
State President, Australian Labor Party, Tasmania, 2007-2012; Founding Member, Branch
Finance Committee.
Councillor, Shire of Sherbrooke Council, 1979-1982; Chairman, Local Government, Finance
and Administration Committee, 1980-1982.
Ms Anne BUTTSWORTH PSM, 22 Geerilong Gardens, Reid ACT 2612
For significant service to women through history preservation roles, to the
advancement of archival research, and to the community of the Australian Capital
Territory.
National Foundation for Australian Women:
Convenor, Management Committee, Australian Women's Archive Project, since 2001;
Convenor, ACT Committee, since 2002; Board Member, 1999-2009; Member, Management
and Social Policy Committees, since 2000.
Chair, Management Committee, UnitingCare Canberra City,
since 2005; Weekly Volunteer, Early Morning Centre, since 2005.
Chair, Territory Records Advisory Council, since 2014 and Member since 2011.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr Wendy Patricia CAHILL, 59 Warwick Road, Pascoe Vale Vic 3044
For significant service to education, to professional standards development, and to
improved outcomes for students.
Proprietor and Director, Cahill Education (Consulting Group).
National Head, International Networking for Educational Transformation Australia (iNet), 2003
until conclusion of the program in 2011. iNet Australia was an international arm of the
Specialist Schools and Academies Trust now known as the Schools Network (SSAT), United
Kingdom and was formally launched in Melbourne in 2004.
Senior Fellow, Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne, since 2003; Director,
Academic Leadership, 1990-1994.
Principal, Sacre Coeur School, Glen Iris, Victoria, 1994-1998.
Deputy Chair, Primary Schools, Catholic Education Office Victoria, 1984-1989; Head,
Professional Development Programs for Catholic Schools in Victoria, 1981-1984; Educational
Consultant for the North Western Zone of Melbourne, 1979-1981.
Principal, St Thomas More's School, Hadfield, Victoria, 1975-1978.
Fellow, Australian Council for Educational Leaders, since 2006.
Member, Board of Management, Mary Mackillop Place, Sydney, 2001-2006.
Member, Attorney General's Law Reform Advisory Council (Victoria), 1992-1997.
Fellow, Australian College of Educators, since 1993.
Recipient, Papal Honour, Dame of the Order of St Gregory, 2010.
Recipient, Fullbright Scholarship, 1985.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Rosemary Vivian CALDER,
15 Canberra Parade, Port Melbourne Vic 3207
For significant service to public administration, particularly in the areas of mental
health and ageing, through academic roles, and to the community.
First Assistant Secretary, Acute Care Division, Commonwealth Department of Health and
Ageing, 2009-2010; First Assistant Secretary, Mental Health and Health Workforce Division,
2006-2009.
First Assistant Secretary, Office of the Status of Women, Department of the Prime Minister
and Cabinet, 2000-2003.
Manager, Aged Services Redevelopment, Victorian Department of Human Services, 19952000; Manager, Health and Long Term Care, 1992-1995; Manager, Ageing and Disability
Programs, 1990-1992.
Director, Health Policy, Mitchell Institute for Health and Education Policy, Victoria University,
since 2013; Chairman, Aged Care Curriculum Advisory Committee, 1992-2000.
Vice-Chancellor's Professorial Fellow, Monash University, current; Founding Director, Monash
Research for an Ageing Society MonRAS, 2006; Adjunct Professor, School of Political and
Social Inquiry, 2004-2009; Tutor and Researcher, 1978-1980.
Chief Executive Officer, Australian Council on the Ageing, 1990; National Policy Officer, 19851989; Research Officer, 1981-1984; Joint Editor, Australian Journal on Ageing, 1981-1990.
Journalist, 1968-1980; Senior Journalist, Law Courts and Arbitration Commission, 1971-1973;
Senior Journalist, The Age newspaper, 1968-1971.
Chief of Staff, the Hon David Davis MLC, Minister for Health and Ageing, Parliament of
Victoria, 2011-2012.
Independent Consultant, Health and Social Policy, 2003-2006.
Founding Board Member, White Ribbon Foundation, since 2004; Executive Director, 2010.
Board Member, Foundation to Prevent Violence Against Women and their Children, since
2013.
Director, Jean Hailes Foundation for Women's Health, 2003-2006.
Vice President, Continence Foundation of Australia, 1990-2000
Board Member, Australian Institute of Health, 1988-1992.
Founding Treasurer, Consumers' Health Forum of Australia, 1987-1990.
Committee of Management, Central Bayside Community Health, 1990-1993
Secretary, Australia Cambodia Association, 1983-1986; Secretary, Cambodian Community
Welfare Centre (VIC), 1984-1992.
Chairman, Refugee Relief Association (VIC), 1981-1986.
Member, Editorial Committee, Journal of Child and Family Welfare, Australian Children's
Bureau, 1980-1985.
Member, Victorian State Committee, International Year of the Child; Convenor, Victorian
Children's Committee, IYC, 1978-1979.
Founder and Executive Member, Australian Society for Inter-country Aid (Children), 19741984.
Secretary, Victorian Standing Committee on Adoption, 1976-1983; Organising Secretary, 1st
and 2nd Australian Conferences on Adoption, 1975-1978.
Member, Indo Chinese Refugee Association (VIC), 1975-1980.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Emeritus Professor Paul John CANFIELD, Willoughby East NSW 2068
For significant service to veterinary science education, particularly in the field of
morbid anatomy and clinical pathology, and to professional associations.
Head, Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Pathology, University of Sydney, 1999-2000;
Director of Veterinary Pathology Diagnostic Services, 1992-2010; Acting Dean, Faculty of
Veterinary Science, 2003-2004; Pro Dean, 2001-2003; Professor, Veterinary Pathology and
Clinical Pathology, 2004; Co-Founder, Faculty of Veterinary Science Alumni Association,
2012; Executive Committee Member.
Past President, Secretary/Treasurer, Pathobiology
Veterinary Scientists; Fellow, since 1986.
Fellow, Royal College of Pathologists, since 1997.
Chapter,
Australasian
College
of
Past President, Australian Society of Veterinary Pathology.
Member, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, since 1973.
Assistant Honorary Librarian, Australian Veterinary Association, 1984-1985.
Committee Member, Australian Veterinary Historical Society.
Board Member, Australian Marine Mammal Research Centre, Taronga Zoo, 2001-2009.
Patron, Koala Preservation Society of NSW, since 1985.
Chairman, John Williamson Koala Research Committee.
Board Member, Australian Koala Foundation, 1988-1995.
Ms Elaine Sylvia CANTY, Hawthorn Vic 3122
For significant service to the community through roles with botanic, health, business
and sporting organisations, and as a radio broadcaster.
Chair, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, 2005-2013; Deputy Chair, 2002-2005.
Chair, Queen Victoria Market, 2007-2011; Director, 2001-2011.
Chair, Melbourne Wholesale Fish Market, 2007-2011.
First female Tribunal Member, Australian Football League, 1996-2005.
Board Member, Athletics Australia, 1998-2003.
Foundation Director, Victorian Institute of Sport, 1989-2000.
Trustee, Victorian State Sports Centre, 1997-2006; Member, School of Sport Sub-Committee,
no dates.
Co-Founder, Women's Network, Essendon Football Club, 1996.
Board Member, Royal Women's Hospital Melbourne, 2004-2007; Board Member, Women's
and Children's Health Melbourne, 2000-2004; Chair, Community Advisory Committee, early
2000s.
Board Member, Vic Health, 1997-2006.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
First female radio and television sports broadcaster in Victoria, 1980s.
First female to anchor Australian radio broadcast of Olympic Games, Barcelona, 1992;
covered five Olympics.
Presenter/Producer, Inside the Back Page radio sports program, 1985-1989.
Host, The Afternoon Show, ABC Radio 774, Melbourne, 1990-1996.
Regular Co-Host, Conversation Hour, 1997-2012.
Life Ambassador, Australia Day.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr Peter Michael CASEY, PO Box 518W, Ballarat Vic 3350
For significant service to secondary education as an administrator and teacher, to
professional organisations, and to the community of Ballarat.
Headmaster, St Patrick's College, Ballarat, since 2002.
Principal, Catholic College, Wodonga, 1989-2001.
Principal, Kildare College, Traralgon, 1986-1988.
Teacher, Victoria, since 1970; Principal, 28 years.
President, Principals' Association of Victorian Catholic Secondary Schools, 2010-2011;
Secretary, 2003-2004; Vice-President, 1995-1996; Executive Member, 2002, 2001, 1994.
Chairman, Integrated Catholic Online Network (ICON), 2011-2012, and Member, 2010-2014.
Member, Funding Committee, Catholic Education Commission of Victoria.
Chairman, Management Committee, Ballarat Associated Schools Inc.
Chair, Management Committee, SIMON Technology, Ballarat - a non-profit, web based
solution that provides relevant technological solutions to common school based tasks.
Founder, Eureka Dinner.
Mr Alan James CLAYTON, Sandgate Qld 4017
For significant service to the community through executive roles with the Australian
Red Cross.
Australian Red Cross:
National Board Member, 2006-2011.
Foundation Member, International Humanitarian Law Committee (IHL), 1979; Chairman, 12
years.
Chair, Queensland Division, 2006-2011; Vice-Chairman, 4 years; Board Member, 1999.
Chair, Shops Advisory Committee, no dates.
Deputy Chair, Queensland Farmhand Distribution Committee, 2002.
Member, Queensland Government Disaster Relief Committee (involved with distributing funds
to victims of Cyclone Larry), 2006.
Appointed to the Premier's Disaster Relief Appeal Committee following Cyclone Yasi and the
Queensland Floods.
Member, since 1978; Honorary Life Member since 2010.
Service Medal 1998.
Meritorious Service Medal 2003.
Distinguished Service Medal 2004.
Meritorious Service Medal first bar 2006.
30 year Long Service Medal 2009.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Emeritus Professor Thomas Grattan COCHRANE,
PO Box 5624, West End Qld 4101
For significant service to library and information management, particularly to copyright
law, and to education through electronic learning initiatives.
Chair, Australian Libraries Copyright Committee, 1994-2012; Co-Founder, 1994.
Founder, Australian Open Access Support Group, since 2012.
Co-Founder and Director, Australian Digital Alliance, since 1998.
Co-Project Lead, Creative Commons Australia, since 2003.
Chair, Australian eResearch Infrastructure Council, 2007-2013.
Director, Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation, 2000-2013.
Board Member, Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing, 2002-2006.
Fellow, Australian Library and Information Association, since 2006; President, Australian
Council of Libraries and Information Services (merged with ALIA in 1999), 1992-1994;
National Council Member, 1990-1994; Chair, Queensland State Committee, 1989-1990.
Member, Editorial Board, International Association of Technological University Libraries,
1988-1990.
Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Law, Queensland University of Technology, since 2014; Deputy
Vice-Chancellor, Technology, Information and Learning Support, 2003-2013; Director, QUT
Bluebox, 2007-2014; Past Member, Human Resources and Remuneration Committee;
Developer, ePortfolio Program, 2003;
Past Chair, Information Technology Governance Committee;
Past Chair, Learning Environments Working Party, Learning and Teaching Committee; ProVice-Chancellor, Information and Academic Services, 1996-2003; Director of Information
Services, 1991-1995; Head of Division, Academic Support, and Librarian, 1988-1990.
Member, Publishing Advisory Committee, CSIRO, 2006-2013.
Advisory Committee Member, Inquiry into Copyright in the Digital Economy, Australian Law
Reform Commission, 2012.
Member, National Research Infrastructure Council, Australian Department of Industry, 20092012; Past Member, Scholarly Book Publishing Expert Reference Group, Book Industry
Collaboration Council.
Member, Copyright Law Review Committee, Australian Attorney General's Department, 20002002.
Chair, Network Technical Committee, Australian Bibliographic Network, National Library of
Australia, 1990-1995; Member, 1987-1995.
Board Member, Queensland Museum, since 2011.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr David Dumas COFFEY, Lindfield NSW 2070
For significant service to engineering, particularly in the areas of environmental and
geotechnical investigation, to business, and to tertiary education.
Founder and Former Managing Director, Coffey International, 1959-1975. (formerly known as
Coffey and Hollingsworth and Coffey and Partners. Currently employs over 4000 people and
operates in over 80 countries).
Provided funds to establish a Chair in Sustainable Agriculture within the Faculty of Agriculture
and Environment at the University of Sydney, 2008.
Established the Judith and David Coffey Life Lab within the Charles Perkins Centre,
University of Sydney, 2012;
Member, Founders Circle, University of Sydney, since 2013.
Member, Engineers Australia, since 1955; Fellow, 1969.
Member, Commonwealth Governments Administrative Appeals Tribunal, 1991-1997.
Founder, Bowral Bridge Club, current.
Mr Julius COLMAN, Brighton Vic 3186
For significant service to the community through philanthropic support for educational
initiatives and programs for underprivileged children.
Co-Founder, The Colman Foundation, 2005.
Provided funding for education costs for underprivileged children, since 2006.
Founder, Colman Education Foundation.
Contributed initial and ongoing funding towards the construction and ongoing costs of
Doveton College, Melbourne, which opened in 2012; Member, School Board, current.
Supporter, International Specialised Skills Institute, current.
Former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, MCS Property, 1993-2003, (retired);
Established in 1975.
Partner, McGrath Colman Stewart Lawyers.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Anthony James COSTELLO,
Suite 8.6, The Epworth Centre, 32 Erin Street, Richmond Vic 3121
For significant service to medicine in the field of urology as a clinician, administrator
and author, to cancer research, and to medical education.
Head, Department of Urology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, since 2001; Director of Urology,
1999-2001; Head of Genitourinary Tumour Streams, Tumour Groups, 2006-2010; Established
International Urology Fellowship Program, 1991.
Director of Urology, Epworth HealthCare, current; Executive Director, Prostate Cancer
Research Centre, since 2008; First robotic assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy surgery,
2003.
Senior Research Fellow, Department of Microsurgery, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, since
1990; Director, Department of Urology, 1990-1999; Staff Specialist, 1983-1990; Registrar,
1977-1980; Resident Medical Officer, 1973-1974.
Honorary Medical Officer, Urology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute, Department of Surgery,
since 2004.
Consultant Urologist, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, since 2001.
Head, Department of Urology, Peninsula Health Services, Victoria, 2011-2012.
Consultant Urologist, Williamstown Hospital, Melbourne, 2001-2004; Broadmeadows, Health
Service, Melbourne, 2000.
Director, Lithotripsy Services, Victoria, 1990-1999.
Director, Department of Urology, Western Hospital, Melbourne, 1994-1999.
Executive Director, Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre - Epworth, since 2009.
Board Member, Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre - Queensland, current.
Founder and President, Asia Pacific Prostate Cancer Congress, since 1999; President, First
Prostate Cancer World Congress, 2013 (incorporating 14th Asia Pacific Prostate Cancer
Congress).
Member, Medical Services Advisory Committee, Review of Brachytherapy for the Treatment
of Prostate Cancer, Department of Health and Ageing, 2011.
Interim Chairman, Victorian Prostate Cancer Research Consortium, 2006-2008.
Board Member, Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, 2001-2010; Established, Victorian
Chapter, 2001.
Professorial Fellow, Department of Surgery, University of Melbourne, since 2001; Associate
Professor, 1999-2001; Senior Associate, 1990-1999.
Post-Doctoral Fellow, University Texas, MD Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1980-1981.
Member, International Advisory Board, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio,
USA, current.
Charter Member, Society of Robotic Surgeons, 2009.
Elected Member, American Association of Genito-Urinary Surgeons, since 2004.
Member, Court of Examiners for Urology, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons; Fellow,
since 1981.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr William Dean COWAN, 35A Densham Road, Armadale Vic 3143
For significant service to the community through educational, medical research
and arts organisations, and to business.
Chairman, Board of Trinity College, University of Melbourne, 2005-2013; Chairman, Finance
Committee, since 2003; Director, since 1987; Tutor, 1967-1972; Fellow, 1998.
Chairman, Development Committee, National Stroke Foundation, 2006-2009.
President, Harvard Club of Victoria (alumni of Harvard Business School), 1999-2001; Chair,
Non-Profit Fellowship Committee, 2002-2010.
Education Chairman, Melbourne, World Presidents Organisation, 1992.
Director, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, 1985-1987.
Chairman and Board Member, Australian International Opera Awards, since 2007.
Director, Opera Foundation Australia, 1985-2007.
Chairman, Opera Foundation Victoria, 2003-2007.
Director, Playbox Malthouse Theatre, 1986-1990.
Director, Australian Children's Television Foundation, 1985-1987.
Director, Key Executive Services, Directioneering Victoria Pty Ltd, since 2005.
Director, CitiPower, 2003-2005; Director, Powercor Australia, 2001-2005.
Managing Director, Eflare Corporation, 2000-2003.
Director, Nomad Telecommunications, 1999-2000.
Managing Director, Davidson and Associates, 1996-1999.
Chairman, Tricom Group, 1989-1995.
Vice-President, Marakon Associates, 1993-1995.
Director, Booz Allen and Hamilton, 1990-1993.
Managing Director, Southern Cross Broadcasting, 1983-1989; Non-Executive Director, 19891995.
Principal, McKinsey and Co, 1972-1983.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Lady (Anna) COWEN, Toorak Vic 3142
For significant service to youth, medical research, educational, historical and cultural
organisations, and to the people of Australia through vice-regal patronages and
support roles.
Ambassador and Supporter, The Ardoch Youth Foundation, since 2000. The Foundation is a
children's charity providing education support for disadvantaged children and young people.
Ambassador, Sir Zelman Cowen Fellowship Fund, current. The Fund provides support
for young Australian researchers addressing key health issues facing poor and vulnerable
communities in Australia and internationally.
Patron, Australian Jewish Historical Society, Victoria, since approx 2011.
Co-Patron, Lubofsky Society and supporter of the Australian Jewish Museum, Melbourne,
current.
Committee Member, Building Fund, The Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music, Monash
University, current.
Vice-Regal roles include:
Patron, 23 national organisations, 1977-1982.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor John Sydney CROUCHER, Woodford NSW 2778
For significant service to mathematical science in the field of statistics, as an
academic, author, and mentor, and to professional organisations.
Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Macquarie University:
Professor of Management, since 2004; Board Member, 2007-2009; Associate Dean,
Teaching and Learning, 2004-2007; Head, Operations and Technology Department, 20052009.
Member, Academic Senate, Macquarie University, since 2011 and 2007-2009; Chairman,
Statistics Department, 1996-1997 and 1984-1985; Professor of Statistics, 1998-2003;
Associate Professor of Statistics, 1992-1997; Member, MathSport Committee, 1998-2000.
Author 25 books.
Council Member, Divine Word University, Papua New Guinea, 2012-2014; and Visiting
Professor, since 2008.
Visiting Professor, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK, 2007-2012.
Visiting Associate Professor of Statistics, University of Minnesota, USA, 1982.
Benefactor, Parramatta High School, John S. Croucher Prize 'for Excellence in Mathematics',
since 2003.
Inaugural Chair, Responsible Gaming Committee of New South Wales, 2001.
Television presenter for rugby league, Channel 10, 1984-1991.
Newspaper columnist, 12 years.
Fellow, Australian Mathematical Society, since 1999.
Fellow, Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA),
since 2004.
Elected Member, Australian Academy of Forensic Sciences, since 2005.
Member, Operations Research Society of Australia, 1974-1990.
Honorary PhD, Divine Word University, Papua New Guinea, 2011.
Recipient, Prime Minister's Award, University Teacher of the Year, 2013-2014.
Recipient, Community Outreach Award, Macquarie University, 2001.
Recipient, Distinguished Alumni Award, Macquarie University, 2005.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Rosalind Frances CROUCHER, Woodford NSW 2778
For significant service to the law as an academic, to legal reform and education, to
professional development, and to the arts.
President, Australian Law Reform Commission, since 2009; Commissioner, since 2007.
Professor and Dean of Law, Macquarie University, 1999-2007; Honorary Professor, since
2010; Professor of Law, Faculty of Arts, since 1999.
Former Chair, Council Australian Law Deans, 2002.
Acting Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Sydney, 1997-1998; Head, Department of Law,
1996-1997; Pro Dean, 1994-1995; Associate Professor of Law, 1994-1999; Director,
Graduate and Professional Relations, 1991-1995;
Deputy Chair, Academic Board, 1999; Member, 1996-1998.
Vice-President (Western Pacific), International Academy of Estate and Trust Law, 1998-2005;
Member, Executive Committee, 1996-2005; Member, Regional Committee, since 1994.
Elected Academician, since 1992; Coordinating Editor, Academy's Annual Proceedings, since
1999.
Chair, Scientific Committee, World Congress of Medical Law, 2004.
Admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of NSW, 1981.
Member, NSW Branch, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Australia, since 2008.
Member, Law Reform Sub-Committee, Women Lawyers' Association of NSW, since 2008;
Honorary Life Member, 2013.
Fellow, Australian Academy of Law, since 2007.
Fellow, Royal Society for Encouragement of the Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, UK,
since 1999
Honorary Fellow, St Andrew's College, University of Sydney.
Honorary Fellow, Australian College of Legal Medicine.
Member, New South Wales Bar Association.
Member, International Association Women Judges, current; Member, Law and History
Association, Australia.
Elected Member, Australian Academy of Forensic Sciences.
Member, Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (now Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers),
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, 1994-2004.
Member, Bar Choir, since 1996.
Member, Renaissance Players (Sydney), 1975-1981
2nd Oboe/Cor Anglais, Opera and Ballet Orchestra, 1976-1977; Australian Youth Orchestra,
1974; ABC Training Orchestra, 1975; Canberra Symphony Orchestra, 1973.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Ms Deborah Anne DE WILLIAMS, Midway Point Tas 7171
For significant service to the community through contributions to a range of cancer
support organisations, and to ultra marathon running.
Founder, Cancer to 5k program, 2012.
Founder, Running Pink, 2007.
Fundraiser, Breast Cancer Research, 2011.
Fundraiser, Camp Quality, 2007.
Fundraiser, Kids Helpline, 2004.
Ambassador, Cancer Council of Tasmania, 12 months.
Councillor, Lifeline, 1990s.
Member, Australian Ultra Marathon Association (AURA), current.
World Record Holder, longest continuous run by a female, (18,026kms in 407 days), 2011.
World Record Holder, longest continuous walk by anyone on the planet (16,845kms in 365
days), 2004.
First woman to walk a complete continuous lap around Australia, 2004.
First woman to run a complete continuous lap around Australia, 2010.
Inducted to the Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women for Service to Community, Sport and
Recreation, Government of Tasmanian, 2013.
Recipient, Tasmanian Pride of Australia - Courage Medal, News Limited, 2012.
Australian Day Ambassador, Australia Day Council, 2012.
Recipient, Endurance Fundraiser of the Year Award 2011, National Breast Cancer
Foundation, 2011 Patron Awards, 2012.
Recipient, Tasmanian Community Achievement Awards - Outstanding Achiever Award,
Awards Australia, 2011.
Recipient, Tasmanian Australian of the Year 2011. Australia Day Council, 2010.
Recipient, Cliff Young Award for most courageous athlete, Australian Ultra Marathon
Association, 2004.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Major Noël James DENTON RFD ED (Retd),
3 Leonie Avenue, Mount Waverley Vic 3149
For significant service to the visual and performing arts, and through a range of local
government, environmental and community groups.
Co-Founder and Administrator, Victorian College of the Arts, 1972-1986.
Deputy President, Friends of Monash Gallery of Art, since 2014 and Member since 2013.
Founding member, Arts Acquisition Committee, City of Waverley Council, 1982-1995;
Member, Building Committee, Art Gallery, 1991-1993.
Convenor, Combined Youth Orchestra, Massed Schools Choir and Big Band, “Waverley
Makes Music”, 1992; Member, Art Acquisition Committee, 1980-1993; Member, Arts
Waverley, 1980-1993; Founder and Compere, Sunday Afternoon Concerts, Waverley Civic
Centre, 1988-1993.
Councillor, City of Waverley Council, 1987- 1993, Council Representative, South East Region
Waste Management Group, 1981-1993; President 1991-1993.
Executive Director and Founder, Waste Management Council, 1994.
Author, Strategy Plan for Waste Management throughout Melbourne.
President, Upper Goulburn Community Association, 1999-2006; Secretary, 2006-2009;
Member since 1994.
Founding President, City of Waverley Branch, Bone Marrow Donor Institute, 1993- 1996;
member, 1993-2009.
President, Rotary Club of Ashburton, 1996; Member, 1980-1996.
Member, Rotary Club of Waverley, since 2009.
Member, Melbourne Legacy, 1999- 2007.
Member, Compere Program (disability mentors), St Vincent de Paul, since 2006.
Member, Church Choir, Holy Family Church, Mt Waverley.
Member, Australian Conservation Foundation, many years.
Mr Peter James DRYSDALE, 3 Gretel Place, Cleveland Qld 4163
For significant service to the international community through the provision of low-cost
housing for disadvantaged persons in Fiji.
Chairman, Koroipita Model Town Charitable Trust, Fiji.
Koroipita Housing Project:
Coordinator, since 2003, with the help of Rotary and many volunteers a village of 84 houses
for disadvantaged families was built outside Lautoka, Fiji. In 2009 the Koroipita Housing
Project grew further with another 162 houses and infrastructure constructed over the past 5
years with the nominee as Project Manager.
Founder/Instigator, through the Rotary Club of Lautoka, Fiji Rotahomes Project, 1985; a total
of 798 homes were built in the Western Division of Fiji during the period from 1985 until 2000.
Member, Rotary Club of Lautoka, Fiji, since circa 1985; also served as President.
Former Board Member, Lautoka General Hospital.
Vice-President, Lautoka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Fiji, since 2002; Board
Member, since circa 1999.
Chairman, Yaqara Pastoral Company Limited, Fiji, since 2007.
Executive Director, Williams and Gosling, circa 1992 - 2012; Board Member, current.
Involved in the timber industry in Fiji, circa 1971-1992.
Awarded the Order of Fiji by the Fijian Government.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mrs Kristy Louise ELLIS, PO Box 5571, Maroochydore BC Qld 4558
For significant service to surf lifesaving, particularly as a competitor and role model,
and through contributions to ethical standards.
Surf Lifesaving
37 World Championship Medals, 26 National Surf Medals, 50 Senior State Medals, 20 Nipper
State Medals, 70 Branch Medals, 1988 - 2009.
Captain (First female to Captain an Australian Team at a World Life Saving Event), Australian
Surf Life Saving Team, 2008 and Member of 14 Australian Teams and has captained a total
of 5 teams.
Queensland Representative on 17 occasions, Surf Life Saving Australia State
Championships, 1993-2009.
Winner of the World Iron Woman Title, Life Saving World Championships, 2004 and 2006.
Winner of the Open Iron Woman Surf Life Saving Australia Championships, 2002.
National Sport Integrity Advisor, Surf Standing Committee, Surf Life Saving Australia, current.
Member, Alexandra Heads Surf Life Saving Club, since 1988; Life Member, since 2013;
Active Patroller, 1996-2009.
Australia Day Ambassador, since 2008.
Inducted into the International Life Saving Federation Hall of Fame, Surf Life Saving Australia
Hall of Fame and the Queensland Surf Life Saving Hall of Fame.
Vice Chancellor's Alumni of the Year for the most outstanding graduate, Sunshine Coast
University, 2006 and Sports Star of the Year, 2004 and 2005.
Recipient, Sunshine Coast Sport Star of the Year, 2002.
Recipient, Australian Sports Medal.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Robyn Ann EWING, 31 Jendi Avenue, Bayview NSW 2104
For significant service to tertiary education through academic and administrative roles,
to professional organisations, and to the arts.
Professor, Teacher Education and the Arts, University of Sydney, since 2009.
Acting Pro-Dean, Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney, 2013-2014;
Acting Dean 2008-2010; Deputy and acting Dean 2007-2008; Associate Dean Academic
2006-2013.
Board Member, Australian Film Television Radio School.
President, Australian Literacy Educators' Association.
President, Primary English Teachers Association, 2001-2006.
Author of “The Arts and Australian Education: Realising Potential”, a project for the Australian
Council for Educational Research.
Vice-President, The Sydney Story Factory, since 2011.
Co-creator of School Drama, a program for primary school teachers which places
experienced actors in schools to develop drama strategies for teachers to enhance student
literacy outcomes, since 2009.
Fellow, Australian College of Educators, 2013.
Mentor at Curl Curl North Primary School,1995-2012.
Recipient, Lady Cutler Award, 'for distinguished service to children's literature, 2012.
Recipient, the Director General's Award for excellent service to Public Schools, NSW, 1995.
Mr Graham John FEAR, Rushcutters Bay NSW 2011
For significant service to the community through support for a range of clinical music
therapy, social welfare, and children's charities.
Chairman of Trustees, Golden Stave Foundation, since 2001; Fundraiser, since early 1990s.
Director, Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Australia, since 2001; Chairman, several years.
Kitchen Manager, providing meals for the homeless, St Canice's Church Elizabeth Bay, over
15 years.
Board Member, Jesuit Refugee Service Australia, since 2014; Volunteer, many years.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Glenn Wayne FERGUSON, 11 Ekala Street, Mountain Creek Qld 4557
For significant service to the law and to the legal profession, both nationally and in the
Asia-Pacific region, and to the community.
Former President, Law Council of Australia, 2010; Treasurer, 2007-2008; Member, Board of
Directors, 2004-2005.
Former President, Law Association for Asia and the Pacific, 2008-2009; Vice-President, 2005;
Councillor, 2002-2011.
Founding Fellow and Member, Board of Directors, Australian Academy of Law, 2008-2011;
Member, since 2007.
Inaugural President, Immigration Lawyers Association of Australasia, 2003-2005.
President, Queensland Law Society, 2003-2005; Council Member, 1998-2006; Senior
Counsellor, current.
Director, Queensland Law Foundation, since 2000.
Chair, Workcover Queensland, since 2012.
Chairman, Lexon Insurance, since 2012; Member, Board of Directors, 2003-2012.
Governor, College of Law, since 2011.
Chairman, College of Law Queensland, 2004-2012.
Deputy Chairman, Queensland Branch, Australian-Indian Business Council, 2006-2010.
Employer Representative, Law Employees Superannuation Fund.
Adjunct Professor of Law, University of the Sunshine Coast.
Managing Director, Ferguson and Cannon Lawyers, since 1995.
Director, Australia and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group, since
2010.
Director, Brighter Future 4 Kids Foundation, since 2010.
President, Sunshine Coast Rugby Union, since 2009.
Expert Panel Member, Recognition of Indigenous Australians in the Constitution
(RECOGNISE), since 2010.
Council Member, Sunshine Coast Grammar School Council, 2004-2007.
Member, Queensland Local Ambulance Committee, 2006-2010.
Consultant, Reconciliation Australia, since 2012.
Attorney, Australian Weightlifting Association, since 2013.
Chair, Safe Streets Association, since 2012.
Mr Howard Keith FISHER, 1 Busby Street, Lithgow NSW 2790
For significant service to the community through the health insurance industry,
to industrial relations, and to local government.
Chairman, Westfund Private Health Insurance, since 1987.
Board Member, Tanderra Nursing Home.
President, Western District, Mining and Energy Division, CFMEU, 1987-2003.
President, South Western Mining, approximately 21 years.
Chair, Angus Place and Springvale Consultative Committee; Airly Consultative
Committee, Centennial Coal, current.
Councillor, Lithgow City Council, 1991-2012; Deputy Mayor, 2011-2012.
Board Member, Lithgow State Mine Heritage Park and Railway, current.
President, Lithgow Workmen's' Club Board, since 2013; Board Member, 1985-1998.
Recipient, Citizen of the Year, Lithgow City Council, 2013.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Michael Sidney FROMMER, Glebe NSW 2037
For significant service to medicine, particularly in the areas of public health and medical
education, and to policy development and reform.
University of Sydney
Associate Dean, Academic Standards and Services, since 2014;
Chair, Sydney Medical Program, Sydney Medical School, since 2010; Associate Dean (Learning and
Teaching), 2010-2011; Associate Dean (Curriculum), 2007-2010.
Adjunct Professor, Sydney School of Public Health and Sydney Medical School, since 2003; Director,
Sydney Health Projects Group, 2002-2010. Deputy Director, Effective Healthcare Australia, 1998-2002;
Adjunct Associate Professor,1999-2003; Sub-Dean (Research), 1999-2003; Acting Director/Academic
Coordinator, Australian Health Policy Institute, 1999-2003.
Senior Lecturer, Occupational Health and Safety, Faculty of Medicine, 1988-1990; Lecturer, Occupational
Health and Safety, 1984-1987.
Medical Career
Senior Medical Specialist, Sydney South West Area Health Service, 1998-2007; Chair, Human Research
Ethics Committee (Western Zone), 2007-2008.
Chief Executive Officer (Secondment), Cancer Council New South Wales, 1997.
Director, Centre for Research and Development/ Deputy Chief Health Officer, New South Wales Department
of Health, 1994-1998; Medical Epidemiologist and Deputy Director, Epidemiology and Health Services
Evaluation Branch, 1990-1994.
Head, Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit, National Institute of Occupational Health and Safety, Worksafe
Australia, 1988-1990.
Epidemiologist, National Occupational Health and Safety Commission, 1984-1988.
Director, Blood Pressure Study, Occupational Health Section, Commonwealth Institute of Health/School of
Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1981-1984.
Research, consultancies and publications
Since 1998 Dr Frommer has undertaken major projects and consultancies in six areas across the fields of
public health medicine and health policy including: Prevention of morbidity and mortality in Australia; Policy,
governance and funding for health and medical research; Compilation and analysis of health data at the
population level; Organisation, delivery and quality of health services; Vocational education and training and
medical education; Preparation of successful proposals for funding of educational infrastructure development
and commissioned research.
Dr Frommer has published articles in peer-reviewed journals, major reports and chapters in books on:
Cardiovascular disease; injury epidemiology; reproductive health; cancer services; methods in evidencebased medicine; medical education.
Committee Membership
Chair, Venous Thrombo-Embolism Guidelines Committee, National Health and Medical Reserach Council,
2008-2010; Chair, Guideline Development Committee, Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Prevention and
Management of Obesity in Adults and Children, 2011-2012.
Chair, Research Advisory Committee, National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Research Centre, 2008-2010.
Member, Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee, Department of Health and Ageing, 2007-2010;
Member, Economics Sub-Committee, 2006-2010.
Chair, Working Group on Assisted Reproductive Technology, NSW Department of Health, 2000 and Chair,
Statewide Confidentiality and Ethics Committee, 1996-1998.
Member, NSW Special Committee Investigating Deaths Associated with Surgery, 1994-1995; Member, NSW
Special Committee Investigating Deaths Under Anaesthesia, 1992-1995; Member, Editorial Panel, NSW
Public Health Bulletin, 1990-1998; Medical Secretary, NSW Maternal and Perinatal Committee, 1990-1994.
Chair, National Health Priorities Performance Advisory Group, National Priorities Action Council, 2001-2003;
Member, Management Committee, Perinatal Statistics Unit, 1993-1995.
Member, Working Party on National Performance Indicators of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health,
1997-1998 (nominee of the Heads of Aboriginal Health Units of all States and Territories).
Member, Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council Working Group on Confidentiality of Health
Information, 1997-1998.
Chair, Human Research Ethics Committee, South Western Sydney Area Health Service, (Western Zone),
2007-2008.
Member, National Health and Medical Research Council and Member, Public Health Committee, 1989-1990.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Peter James FULLER, 22 Maysia Street, Canterbury Vic 3126
For significant service to medicine as an endocrinologist, through contributions to
medical research and professional organisations.
Associate Director, MIMR-PHI Institute of Medical Research (Monash Institute of Medical
Research and Prince Henry's Institute); Head, Centre for Endocrinology and Metabolism,
current; Head, Steroid Receptor Biology Laboratory.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Senior Principal Research Fellow,
since 2001; Principal Research Fellow, 1997-2000; Senior Research Fellow, 1994-1996; CJ
Martin Fellowship, 1985-1987.
Senior Research Fellowship, Wellcome Trust, 1988-1990.
NHMRC Committee Service: Chair, Enabling Grants Committee, 2003-2006; Chair, Training
Awards Committee, 2000-2002 and Member, 1997-2002; Member, Research Committee,
2000-2003.
Head, Endocrinology Unit, Monash Health, since 2000; Consultant Physician, since 1992.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine, Southern Clinical School, Monash University
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, current.
Executive Member, Monash Partners Academic Health and Science Centre, since
2011; Diabetes, Obesity, Men's Health and Endocrinology theme, current.
Governor, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, since 2007 and Board
Member, Howard Florey Institute for Experimental Physiology and Medicine, 2000-2007.
Chair, Career Advancement Award Committee, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, since
2008.
Chair, Cabrini Institute Council, Cabrini Health Australia, since 2014; and Council Member,
since 2005.
Board Member, Cancer Council Victoria, since 2003; Member, Medical and Scientific
Committee, since 2006; Chair, Colebatch Fellowship Selection Committee, 2013-2014; Chair,
Dunlop Fellowship Selection Committee, 2011; Member, Venture Grants Committee, 20062011.
Deputy Chair, Victorian Cancer Agency; Inaugural Member, since 2007.
President, Endocrine Society of Australia, 1994-1996; Vice-President, 1992-1994; Council
Member, since 1988; Life Member, 2008.
Member, Endocrine Society (USA); Member, Publications Core Committee; Member,
Meetings and Education Programs Committee, 2003-2006; Member, Basic Research SubCommittee, 2010-2013; Member, Nominating Committee, 2012-2015.
Member, Central Committee, International Society of Endocrinology, until 2000.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr John Julian GALLOWAY, Mudgee NSW 2850
For significant service to technological science, particularly to cybernetics and general
systems theory, and to the community.
Chief Scientist and Founder, NetMap Analytics (Node Link Analysis technology), since 1990.
Co-Founder, Peer Analytics, 1997.
Adjunct Professor, Business Intelligence, Faculty of Business, University of Technology
Sydney, 2003-2007; Co-Director, Complex Systems Research Centre, 2003-2007; Founder
and Participant, Growing Knowledge About Globalisation Project, in conjunction with
Princeton University, mid 2000s.
Fellow, Institute of Analytics Professionals of Australia.
President, Autumn Shorn Ball, Redkite, 1988-1994; Inaugural Committee Member, 19882008.
Associate Professor Raymond GARRICK, Woollahra NSW 2025
For significant service to medicine in the field of chronic pain management, and to
medical education as an academic.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Head of the St Vincent's and Mater Clinical School,
University of Notre Dame, since 2009.
Conjoint Senior Lecturer in Medicine, University of New South Wales, since 2001; Recipient,
Consultant Tutor of the Year Award.
Honorary Medical Officer (Neurologist), St Vincent's Hospital, since 2009; Visiting Medical
Officer (Neurologist), 1982-2009; Director of Neurophysiology, 10 years; Involved in
establishing an acute and chronic pain service at the Hospital; Chairman, Medical Advisory
Committee, 1999-2002, Member, 1992-1998.
General Physician and Visiting Neurologist, Sydney Hospital and Sydney Eye Hospital, since
1979; Treasurer, Sydney Hospital Medical Board, since 1988, Secretary, 1984-1988;
Chairman, Sydney Hospitallers, 1989, 1990; Member Board of Trustees, National Foundation
for Medical Research and Innovation, since 2002, Scientific Advisory Committee, since 2002.
Fellow, Faculty of Pain Medicine, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetics, 1999,
Board Member, since 2009, Examiner, 2000-2013; Chairman, Examination Committee for the
Faculty, 2008-2012, Deputy Chair, 2004-2008; Deputy Chair, Education Committee, since
2012, Member, since 2008; Member, New South Wales Regional Committee, since 2010.
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, since 1977.
Consultative Member, National Health and Medical Research Council's Working Party on
Acute Pain Management, 1996, 2004-2005, 2008-2009 and 2014; Member of the Pfizer
Advisory Committee, 2005-2006, 2009-2010.
Member, Clinical Oncology Society of Australia, since 1982.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr John GASKIN, 141 Wendouree Crescent, Westlake Qld 4074
For significant service to the building and construction industry in Queensland, to
professional organisations, and to the community.
Regional Director, Queensland, Brookfield Multiplex, since 2010.
Managing Director, Gaskin Construction Services, since 2005.
General Manager/ Managing Director, Queensland Operations, Multiplex Constructions,
1996-2004.
Project Manager, Watkins Limited, 10 years.
Building Manager, Watpac, 12 years; also held the position of Construction Manager.
Chairman, Construction Training Centre, 1998-2008.
Chairman, Construction Training Queensland, 2002-2005.
Chairman, Central Queensland Flood Recovery Task Force, 2010.
Chairman, Mackay Flood Recovery Task Force, and the South East Queensland Storm
Recovery Task Force, 2008.
Chairman, Professional Development Committee, Queensland Master Builders Association,
current; President, Queensland Chapter, 2 years; Chairman, National IR and National OH&S
Committees; Member, since 1984.
Immediate Past President, Queensland Chapter, Australian Institute of Building; VicePresident, 4 years.
Awards/recognition include:
Recipient, Distinguished Constructor Award, no date.
Inductee, Construction Hall of Fame, Queensland University of Technology, no date.
Mr Andrew Harald GATENBY, PO Box 7120, Mount Annan NSW 2567
For significant service to medicine, particularly as a colorectal surgeon, and to the
community of south west Sydney.
Colorectal Surgeon, Campbelltown Hospital and Camden Hospital, South Western Sydney
Local Health District, New South Wales Health, 1977-2013.
Instigator, South-West Colorectal Surgical Group, late 1990s.
Founding Member, Colorectal Group, Liverpool/Macarthur Multi-Disciplinary Clinic, since early
2000s.
Instrumental in establishment of the South Western Sydney Colorectal Cancer Registry.
Head of Medical Staff Council, Campbelltown Hospital, 1980s.
Assisted in the development of Campbelltown Hospital into a teaching hospital of the
University of Sydney.
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, since 1975.
Member, Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand, since 2004.
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1973.
Past Council Member, Macarthur Anglican School, early 1980s-1997.
Past Parishioner and Church Warden, Narellan Anglican Church and Minto Anglican Church.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr David Robert GLASGOW, 107 The Esplanade, Cairns Qld 4870
For significant service to the law as a magistrate, and to the Indigenous communities
of northern Queensland.
Commissioner, Family Responsibilities Commission, since 2008.
Magistrate, 1998-2008.
Regional Coordinating Magistrate, Townsville, 2004-2007; responsible for the Children's
Court, Drug Court, Murri Court and Coroner's Court.
Involved in the establishment of the Townsville Youth and Adult Murri Courts.
Circuit Court Magistrate in Indigenous communities including Bamaga, Thursday Island,
Lockhart River, Coen, Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw and Palm Island.
Member, Queensland Law Society.
Committee Member, North Queensland Law Association; Life Member.
Chair, Australian Crime Prevention Council (North Queensland Branch).
Solicitor, Roberts, Leu and North, 1970-1998.
Chancellor, Anglican Diocese of North Queensland; Member, Diocesan Council and Synod.
Member, Apex Club of Townsville.
Member, Townsville Greyhound Racing Club.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr David GOLOVSKY, 2A Wentworth Place, Point Piper NSW 2027
For significant service to medicine, particularly in the fields of urology and fertility.
Visiting Urologist / Andrologist, IVF Australia, current; Founding Member.
President, Board of Management, Wolper Jewish Hospital, since 2009; Vice-President, 19972007; Member, Wolper Jewish Hospital Health Foundation, since 2014; Chairman, Medical
Executive Committee, 1994-2003; Member, 1985-2007.
Honorary Medical Officer and Visiting Urologist, St Vincent's Hospital, 1978-2008; Head,
Department of Urology, 1995-2003; Compiling history of the Urology Department, current;
Member, Urology Department, current.
Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, St Vincent's Foundation, 2001-2012.
Visiting Urologist, Royal Hospital for Women, 1976-2007; Founding Member, Infertility Clinic,
1970.
Registrar in Urology, Prince Henry Hospital, 1974-2007.
President, Urological Society of Australasia (now the Urological Society of Australia and New
Zealand), 1997; Vice-President, 1996; Honorary Secretary, 1984-1987; Executive Member,
1982-1988; Secretary, New South Wales Section, 1980-1981; Co-Founder, Bruce Pearson
Fellowship, Australian Urological Foundation, mid 1990s; Chairman, Scientific Advisory
Committee.
Chairman and Secretary-General, 23rd Congress, Societe Internationale d'Urologie, Sydney,
1994; Member, Board of Chairmen, 1994-1995.
Foundation Member, Fertility Society of Australia.
Co-Founder, Australian Jewish Medical Federation, 1985; President, Fellowship of Jewish
Doctors (New South Wales), 1985.
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, 1971.
Member, Australian Medical Association, since 1988, 1975-1985, and 1970-1973.
Past Member, Clinical Oncology Society of Australia.
Past Member, Australian Association of Surgeons.
Volunteer and Fundraiser, United Israel Appeal, more than 20 years. Member, The Central
Synagogue, for many years.
Supporter, Museum of Contemporary Art, for many years.
Supporter, Bundanoon Arts Trust, for many years.
Member, Kangaroo Valley Golf Club, since early 2000s.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr Alexander Bennett GOSLING, 32 Auburn Grove, Hawthorn East Vic 3123
For significant service to business through innovative support for research and
development, and to the community.
Principal Partner, Capstone Partners Pty Ltd, since 2007.
Founding Director, Metallic Waste Solutions Pty Ltd, since 2008; Past Chair.
Director, Invetech, since 2006; Founding Director, 1987-2006.
Founding Director, PA Technology Asia Pacific, 1976-1986.
Honorary Doctor of Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, 2014.
Member, Melbourne Angels, since 2007.
Founding Investor, Scale Investors, since 2013.
Member, Industry Advisory Committee, Australian Synchrotron.
Pitch Development Mentor, Victorian 'MedTech's Got Talent' program, Small Technologies
Cluster (STC) Australia.
Non-executive Director, CRC for Cell Therapies Manufacture, since 2013.
Advisor, 2Mar Robotics.
National President, Australasian Industrial Research Group, 2005-2008; Immediate Past
President, 2009; Chair, Southern Division.
Member, National Membership Committee, Academy of Technological Sciences and
Engineering, since 2013; Member, Health Technology Forum; Member, Membership
Selection Panel, 2012; Fellow, since 2010; Member, Victorian Division Committee, since
2010.
President, Australia-Malaysia Business Council, 1999-2002; Immediate Past President, 2003;
Deputy President, 1998; Member, Australia-Malaysia Joint Trade Committee, circa 2002.
Governor, Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering, University of Sydney, since 1995.
Member, Victorian Division, Committee for Economic Development of Australia, current.
Fellow, Institute of Engineers Australia.
Benefactor, Innovation and Commercialisation Training Program for PhD Students, University
of Sydney, 'many years'.
Benefactor, Swinburne University, 'many years'.
Benefactor, Bush Heritage Australia, since 1996; Patron, Charles Darwin Reserve WA,
current.
Sponsor Partner, Zoos Victoria “Fighting Extinction” program, since 2011.
Benefactor Patron, Opera Australia, current.
Benefactor, Cambridge Australia Scholarships, 2012-2013.
Benefactor, Heart Research Centre, 2010.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Ian Ross GOVEY, Chapman ACT 2611
For significant service to public administration and to the law, as a leader in the
provision of government legal services, and to professional organisations.
Chief Executive Officer, Australian Government Solicitor, since 2010.
Deputy Secretary, Civil Justice and Legal Services, Attorney-General's Department, 20002010; First Assistant Secretary, Office of Legal Services Coordination, 1997-2000; Principal
Adviser, Business Affairs Division, Attorney-General's Department and Treasury, 1991-1997;
Convenor, Corporations Law Simplification Taskforce, 1994-1997.
Counsellor (Legal), Australian Embassy, Washington DC, United States of America, 19881991.
Board Member, Australasian Legal Information Institute, since 2009.
Director and Vice-President, Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration;
Director, since 2010.
Member, Governing Council, International Institute for the Unification of Private Law
(Unidroit), 2003-2013.
Former Council Member, Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration.
Former Member, National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council.
Former Member, International Legal Services Advisory Council.
Ms Carrie Ann GRAF, ACT
For significant service to basketball, particularly as a coach, mentor and athlete, and
to the community.
Head Coach, Australian Opals Women's Basketball Team, 2009-2012; Assistant Coach,
1995.
Head Coach, 2012 London Olympic Games; Assistant Coach, Atlanta Olympic Games, 1996;
Sydney Olympic Games, 2000.
Head Coach, Canberra Capitals, since 2005, 2001-2002, 1999-2000.
Head Coach, Phoenix Mercury Basketball Team (USA), American Women's National
Basketball League, 2003, 2001, 1998-1999; Assistant Coach, Seattle Storm, 2002.
Life Member, Women's National Basketball League, 2006.
Professional Player, 1983-1990.
Adjunct Professor, Sports Studies, University of Canberra, since 2013.
Member, Board of Directors, Children's Physical Activity Foundation, since 2008.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Emeritus Professor John Richard GREEN, Camperdown NSW 2050
For significant service to tertiary education, particularly archaeology, as an academic,
author and field researcher.
Emeritus Professor of Classical Archaeology, University of Sydney, since 2004; Arthur and
Renee George Chair of Classical Archaeology, 1990-2003; Associate Professor, 1977-1990;
Senior Lecturer in Archaeology, 1964-1976.
Director, University of Sydney Excavations at the Ancient Theatre, Paphos, Cyprus, 19952007; Emeritus Director/Adviser, since 2007 and inaugurated Australian Excavations, 1995.
Strengthened Australia-Cyprus relations through the practice of archaeology.
Member, Zagora Archaeological Project, 1970s-1980s
T.B.L. Webster Visiting Fellow, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, 2004;
Inaugural A.D. Trendall Visiting Fellow, 2001; Senior Research Fellow, since 1995.
Stipendiary Fellow, Deutsches Archaeologisches Institut, Berlin, 2002-2003 and
corresponding member, since 1998.
Honorary Research Associate, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, USA, 19862006.
Visiting Fellow, Trinity College, University of Cambridge, 1997.
Inaugural Togo Salmon Visiting Professor, McMaster University, Hamilton Ontario, Canada,
1995.
Visiting Fellow, National Humanities Center, North Carolina, USA, 1991-1992.
Honorary Member, Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies, London, since 1997.
Chair, Humanities and Social Sciences, Sub-Committees Joint Panel, Australian Research
Council, 1995; Member Humanities Sub Panel, 1994; Member, Humanities and Social
Sciences Sub-Committees Panel, 1993-1995.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr James Vincent HALLION, GPO Box 2343, Adelaide SA 5001
For significant service to public administration in South Australia, particularly to
transport infrastructure, energy and agriculture.
Chief Executive, Department of the Premier and Cabinet, SA, since 2011.
Previously served as Chief Executive, Department of Transport, Energy and Infrastructure,
the Department of Primary Industries and Resources (DPIR), and the Department of Industry
and Trade; Member of Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research while at
DPIR.
Commissioner, Murray-Darling Basin Commission and Interstate Water Trading Board.
Has held a number of senior positions with a range of organisations including with:
Infrastructure Australia; Advisory Council of the Australian Centre for International Agricultural
Research; COAG Infrastructure Working Group; and Australasia Railway Corporation where
he facilitated the Adelaide-Darwin Railway 1998-2002.
Fellow, Financial Services Institute of Australasia, Engineers Australia, and Australian
Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering.
Mr Warren HALLORAN, Sydney NSW 2000
For significant service to the Shoalhaven community through philanthropic support for
maritime, educational, arts, and conservation organisations.
Established, The Halloran Trust, 2013; to support Lady Denman Maritime Museum; Scots
College; University of Sydney; and the community of the Culburra area.
Benefactor, to establish the Henry Halloran Trust, The University of Sydney, 2012.
Benefactor, rural education facility in the Shoalhaven for Scots College, 2012.
Benefactor, Lady Denman Maritime Museum, since 1988; including donation of a collection of
surveying and maritime instruments and records connected with land developments; donated
funds toward the construction of the museum and subsequent building extensions.
Donated 8 oil paintings by Samuel Elyard to Shoalhaven Council and the Shoalhaven
Historical Society, 2013.
Has provided philanthropic support for the Vincentia Golf Club; the Culburra community and
Culburra Public School, and to the Shoalhaven Youth Orchestra.
Proprietor/Director, Realty Realizations Pty Ltd, current.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Malcolm Rosswyn HASKARD,
'Windrush House', 109 Bassnet Road, Humbug Scrub SA 5114
For significant service to science, particularly to electronic engineering, and to the
community.
Adjunct Professor, School of Physics, Electronic and Systems Engineering, University of
South Australia, 1996-2006.
Head, School of Electronic Engineering, 1990s.
Professor and Director, Microelectronics Centre, 1983-1996.
Faculty Member, 1962-2006.
Advisor, Economic Program (Microelectronics), Australian Division, Association of South East
Asian Nations (ASEAN), 1985-1990s.
Contributor, Very Large Scale Integration (VSLI) Program, CSIRO, 1982.
Co-Designer, CIRRUS micro-programmed computer, University of Adelaide, 1959-1962.
Author of a range of research papers and educational publications.
National Council Member, Institution of Radio and Electronic Engineers Australia, 1989-1991;
Chair, South Australian Division, 1989-1990; Deputy Chair, 1987-1988; Treasurer, 19831986; Fellow.
Committee Member, Electrical and Electronics Industrial Training Council (South Australia),
1991-1994.
Hybrid Circuits TE/6/3 Sub-Committee Member, Standards Australia, no dates.
Fellow, Telecommunications and Electronics Engineers Branch, Engineers Australia.
Fellow, Institution of Engineers and Technologists, London.
Member, South Australian Electronics Association, since 1985.
Founder, Kersbrook District Men's Breakfast, Kersbrook Church of Christ, 2003; Men's
Breakfast Committee Chair, 2003-2006; Violinist, Strictly Gospel Church Band, for many
years; Lay Preacher, 50 years.
Tuba Player, Para Hills Brass Band, 1989-early 2000s.
Justice of the Peace, 1978-2006.
Amateur Radio Operator, 5BA, since 1958.
Member, Historical Radio Society of Australia.
Member/volunteer firefighter, One Tree Hill CFS, 10 years.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Milton Thomas HEARN, Balwyn Vic 3103
For significant service to science through major contributions to advances in chemical
manufacturing.
Professor of Chemistry and Science Lead, Victorian Centre for Sustainable Chemical
Manufacturing, Monash University; current; Professor of Biochemistry, Department of
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1986-2002.
Director, Special Research Centre for Green Chemistry, Australian Research Council, 20032012.
Fellow, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; Chair, Commission for
Biotechnology, 1999-2003; Australian Representative, 1995-1999; Member, 1999-2003.
Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, since 1990.
Fellow, Royal Australian Chemical Institute; Member, since 1985.
Fellow, The Royal Society of Victoria, since 2010.
Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors, since 1994.
Recipient, Centenary Medal, 2001.
Mr Donald Edward HEATHCOTE, Jolimont Vic 3002
For significant service to the community, particularly through support for the arts, and
to surf lifesaving.
President, Athenaeum Club, 2008-2010; Committee Member, since 2002; Member, since
1976; Foundation Chairman, Athenaeum Young Artists Trust, since 2004; Member,
Athenaeum Foundation.
President, West Brighton Club, 2005-2006.
Board Member, CitiOpera (formerly Melbourne City Opera and Globe Opera), current; Deputy
Chairman; Secretary.
Judge, Kate Challis RAKA Award, 2012, 2010, 2007.
Former Honorary Secretary and Committee Member, Victorian State Opera Society, 15 years
(merged with Opera Australia in 1996).
Club Captain, Lorne Surf Life Saving Club, 1962-1966; Honorary Chief Instructor, 1959-1962;
Honorary Secretary, 1966-1967; Honorary Treasurer, 1967-1969; Rescue and Resuscitation
Captain, 1962-1983 and 1961-1962; Member, since 1955; Life Member, since 1967.
Honorary Treasurer, Life Saving Victoria, 1967-1975; State Team Coach, 1973 and 19671969; Examiner and Carnival official from 1962; Life Member, since 1974.
Examiner and Carnival Official Surf Life Saving Australia from 1967.
Founding Member, D. E. Heathcote Lawyers, 2006.
Member, Law Institute of Victoria, 2005 and 1997.
Admitted to Supreme Court of Victoria, 1990.
Senior Local Government Inspector, Department of Local Government, Victoria, 1982-1990.
Chairman, Municipal Auditors Board.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Ms Anne Elizabeth HENDERSON, The Sydney Institute, 41 Phillip Street,
Sydney NSW 2000
For significant service to literature in the field of political history, and to the community
by fostering public debate and discussion.
Deputy Director, The Sydney Institute, since 1989.
Editor, The Sydney Papers, current; Co-Editor, The Sydney Institute Quarterly, current.
Book Author:
'Menzies at War', New South, 2014.
'Joseph Lyons: The People's Prime Minister', New South, 2011.
'Dame Enid Lyons: Leading Lady to a Nation', Pluto Press Australia, 2008.
'Angel in the Court: The Life of Major Joyce Harmer', Harper Collins, 2005.
'The Killing of Sister McCormack', Harper Collins, 2002.
'Getting Even: Women MPs on Life, Power and Politics', Harper Collins, 1999.
'Mary MacKillop's Sisters: A Life Unveiled', Harper Collins, 1997.
'Educating Johanna: A Year in Year 12', Allen and Unwin, 1995.
'From All Corners: Six Migrant Stories', Allen and Unwin, 1993.
Co-Editor, 'Partners', with Professor Ross Fitzgerald, Harper Collins, 1999.
Contributing Writer
The Australian, News Corporation;
The Age, Fairfax Media Network;
The Sydney Morning Herald, Fairfax Media Network; and
The Canberra Times, Fairfax Media Network.
National Deputy Chair, Australian Republican Movement, 2000s.
Chair, State Records, New South Wales.
The Reverend Gregor Sutherland HENDERSON, Mawson ACT 2607
For significant service to the community through executive and ministerial roles in the
Uniting Church in Australia, and through interfaith initiatives.
President, National Assembly, Uniting Church in Australia, 2006-2009; General Secretary,
1989-2000.
Director, Clergy Exchange International Foundation, 2001-2003.
Chairman, Christian World Service, many years.
Chairman, Board of Frontier Services, many years; Chair, John Flynn Foundation,
approximately 10 years.
Minister, Canberra Central Parish, 2004-2013.
Minister, Wesley Uniting Church Canberra, 2004-2013.
Minister, Presbyterian Church, Shepparton North, 1971-1975; Wodonga, 1975-1982; and
Hobart City, 1983-1988.
Member, Central Committee, World Council of Churches, since 1998.
Member, National Council of Churches in Australia, Executive, 1994-2000 and 2006-2009.
Served on several committees and assemblies of the Christian Conference of Asia, many
years.
Member, Christians for an Ethical Society, many years.
Member, Ecumenical Working Group on Palestine-Israel.
Member, Canberra Interfaith Forum, many years.
Member, Australia Palestine Advocacy Network Executive, since 2011.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Menno HENNEVELD, 30 Stockdale Crescent, Wembley Downs WA 6019
For significant service to engineering, particularly road transport infrastructure.
Vice-President, World Road Association, current and Australian First Delegate, 2007-2012.
Past Chairman, Australian and New Zealand Road Transport and Traffic Authorities
(Austroads), 2005-2007 and Board Member, 2002-2012.
Member, National Engineers Registration Board, 2003-2012.
Founder, ROADS Foundation, 2007 and Board Member, 2007-2013.
Founder and past Chair, WA Pavement Research Centre, 2011-2012.
Member, Planning and Transport Research Centre, 2006-2012.
Inaugural Chair, National Heavy Vehicle Regulator Project Implementation Board.
Board Member, Australian Road Research Board, 2003-2012.
Inaugural Chairman, Australasian Society for Trenchless Technology, 1991-2009.
Past Chairman, International Society for Trenchless Technology, 2005-2007.
Independent Director, Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia.
Commissioner, Main Roads Western Australia, 2002-2010 and Managing Director, 20102012.
Principal, Menno Henneveld Consulting.
Strategic Adviser, Infrastructure, Laing O'Rourke Australia.
General Manager, Water Corporation, Western Australia, 1991-2002; and Project Director
for the first major Sea Water Desalination Plant in Western Australia and responsible for the
largest dam construction program ever undertaken.
Executive Engineer, Public Works Department and Water Corporation, Western
Australia, 1981-1987.
Honorary Fellow, Institution of Engineers Australia.
Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Fellow, Academy of Technical Sciences and Engineering.
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport.
Honorary Member, Institute of Public Works Engineers, Australasia.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor David Tom HILL, 79 Attfield Street, Fremantle WA 6160
For significant service to international relations as an advocate of Australia-Indonesia
cross-cultural understanding, and as an educator.
Founder and Director, Australian Consortium for In-Country Indonesian Studies, since 1994.
General Councillor, Asian Studies Association of Australia, 2009-2010; Active Member.
Australian Learning and Teaching Fellow, since 2009.
Member, Australian Society of Indonesian Language Educators.
Member, Westralian Indonesian Language Teachers Association, since 1999.
Member, Balai Bahasa Indonesia, Perth.
Board Member, Australia-Indonesia Institute, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 20112014.
University Representative, Australia-Indonesia Business Council Western Australia.
Professor of South East Asian Studies, Murdoch University, since 1999; Senior Lecturer,
1995-1999; Lecturer, 1990-1994; Head, School of Asian Studies, 1998-2001; Chair, Board of
Management, Asia Research Centre, since 2007; Research Fellow, since 1991.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr Peter Tak-Sum HO, PO Box 1367, Kenmore Hills Qld 4069
For significant service to civil and structural engineering, and to professional
organisations.
Deputy President, Queensland Division, Engineers Australia, since 2013; Chair, Structural
Branch, 2003-2013; Structural College Representative, 2003-2011; Fellow.
Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), United Kingdom:
Inaugural Chair, Australia Regional Group (ARG), 2008-2012;
Council Member, 2009-2011;
Chair, Queensland Division, 2004-2007; Treasurer, 2001-2004; Member, since 2004;
Examiner, Chartered Membership Exam, since 2011; Professional Development Officer,
current; Fellow, since 2004; Member, since 1980.
Adjunct Professor, Science and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology
(QUT), since 2008.
Member, Building and Development Dispute Resolution Committees, since 2003.
Member of the Senate, University of Queensland, 2002-2005; Lecturer/Tutor, Structural
Engineering, 1990-1993 and 1983-1986.
Manager, Forensic and Integrity, Logicamms, since 2008. Principal Civil/Structural Engineer,
B & A Technology, Rio Tinto Alcan, 2007-2008.
Owner and Lead Civil/Structural Engineer, Dragon Engineers Pty Ltd, 2002-2007.
Project Manager/Engineer/Director, Incode Pty Ltd, 1993-2002.
Structural Engineer, Hong Kong Housing Authority, 1986-1990.
President, Queensland Chinese Forum (QCF), 2011-2014; Organiser, 3rd QCF Conference,
2012; Chair, 1st QCF Conference, 2007.
Committee Member, Chinese Museum of Queensland, current.
Lions District 201Q1: District Governor; 2005-2006;
Vice-District Governor, 2004-2005; Regional Coordinator, 2001-2002; Regional Chairman,
2000-2001; Zone Chairman, 1999-2000; Chairperson and Sergeant at Arms, District
Convention Committee, 2013-2015; District Coordinator, Lions Club International Foundation,
since 2009.
President, Lions Club of Brisbane Chinese, 1998-1999; Charter Member, since 1996.
President, Ethnic Broadcasting Association of Queensland - Radio 4EBFM, 2000-2005; Board
Member, 1998-2005; Life Member, 2014; Broadcaster, Cantonese Group.
President, Chinese Ethnic Broadcasting Association of Queensland (CEBAQ), 1995-1998 and
1991; Committee Member, 1990-1998.
Executive Committee Member, National Ethnic and Multicultural Broadcasters' Council
(NEMBC), 2001-2005, and NEMBC Nominee, Qualitative Audience Research Advisory
Committee (QARAC), Community Broadcasting Foundation (CBF), 2004-2006.
Project Adviser, Chinese Fraternity Association of Queensland, 2014.
Justice of the Peace, 2012.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr Yvonne HO, Hawthorn East Vic 3123
For significant service to radiology and nuclear medicine, as a practitioner
and educator, and through professional organisations.
Councillor, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR). Various
portfolios since 1990s, including Examiner since 2005, Member of Nuclear Medicine and
Molecular Imaging Interest Group since 2003; Leader of the Communications and
Membership portfolio.
Inaugural Director of Fellowship of RANZCR Training, National University Hospital (NUH),
Singapore, 2002-2007; Member, Steering Committee for introduction of Positron Emission
Tomography-Computed Tomography (PET-CT) to Singapore, 2002-2007. Radiologist and
Nuclear Medicine Specialist.
Member, Advisory Committee on Medical Devices, Therapeutic Goods Administration,
Commonwealth of Australia, since 2012.
Music Director, Charteris Music School that incorporates health and well-being into music
education.
Australia Day Ambassador, Victorian Australia Day Committee, Department of Premier and
Cabinet, no dates.
Inductee, Victorian Women's Roll of Honour 2013.
Endeavour Executive Fellowship, Australia Awards, 2014.
The late Mr Christopher Appleby HOLT Glebe NSW 2037
For significant service to the print media industry, particularly in the area of legal
publishing.
Publisher and Co-Founder, The Federation Press, since 1987.
Various roles, The Law Book Company, prior to 1987.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Trevor Maxwell HUGGARD, 114 Munnering Lane, Princes Hill Vic 3054
For significant service to the community through a range of roles with heritage
conservation, cultural, and sporting organisations.
Consultant, National Trust of Australia (Victoria); Historic Buildings Council of Victoria; Heritage
Victoria; Australian Heritage Commission.
Trustee, Royal Exhibition Buildings, 1983-1991.
Principal and Director, Trevor Huggard and Associates (Structural Engineers), since 1975.
Principal, Beauchamp and Huggard, 1973-1975.
General Manager, Australia and South Asia, Automated Building Components and Teco (Australia) Ltd,
1971-1973.
Design Engineer and Project Director, Austin Anderson (Australia) Pty Ltd, 1969-1971; John Connell
and Associates, 1965-1969.
Member, Institution of Engineers (now Engineers Australia).
Chairman, Seaworks Foundation, since 2009; Inaugural Board Member, since 2005.
Vice-President, Travellers Aid Australia, current and 1992; President, 1993-1996; Chair, People and
Services Committee, current; Member, since 1991.
Chairman, Melbourne to Hobart and Sovereign Series of Yacht Races, 1985-1993.
President, Dragon Boat Victoria, 1984-2012; Established, 1984.
Inaugural National President, Australian Dragon Boat Federation, 1997-2003; Life Member, since 2008.
Board Member and Trustee, Koorie Heritage Trust, 1985-2012.
Life Member, Ocean Racing Club of Victoria; Chairman, Melbourne to Osaka Yacht Race; Established
Melbourne to Osaka, Yamaha Osaka Cup, 1987; Inaugural Member, Yachting Hall of Fame, 2005.
President, Princes Hill Community Centre; Committee Member, since 2001; Founding Member, 1975.
Board Member, Australian Shakespeare Company.
Lord Mayor, Melbourne City Council, 1986-1987; Councillor, 1982-1991; Chairman, Planning, Works
and Services Committee, 1984-1986; Chairman, City Planning and Development Committee, 19871989; Joint Chair, Chinatown Historic Precinct Committee, 1985; Chairman, Bicentenary Community
Celebrations Committee, 1987-1988; Chairman, Moomba Shareholders Committee, 1986-1987;
Member various committees in areas such as Tourism, the Arts, Major Events, Festivals and
Exhibitions.
Chairman, Melbourne Strategy Plan 1985-2015, 1985.
Board Member, Metropolitan Fire Brigade, 1986-1987.
Chairman, Melbourne Sister City Committee for Thessaloniki, Milan, Osaka, Boston, St Petersburg and
Tianjin; Honorary Life Member, Melbourne-Thessaloniki Sister City Committee; Keys of the City of
Osaka, Japan, 1995.
Panel Member, Melbourne City Arts Awards, 2010-2012.
Chairman, Development Approvals Task Force, (DATF), 1985-1991.
Chairman, Royal Park to North Fitzroy Linear Parkland Committee, 1986-1991.
Member, Maritime Heritage Association of Victoria, current.
Member, Collins Street Defence Movement, 1976-1981.
Lecturer, Advanced Construction Technology, Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, University
of Melbourne, since 1998.
Recipient, Robin Boyd Award for contribution to the built environment, Australian Institute of Architects,
1982.
Honorary Life Member, Motor Cycle Riders Association (MRA), 1987.
Recipient, Lachlan Macquarie National Award for conservation and recycling, 1985.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr John Christopher JEREMY, 9/351 Edgecliff Road, Edgecliff NSW 2027
For significant service to the preservation and celebration of naval and maritime
history.
Vice-President, Navy League of Australia, since 2012; Member, Executive Committee, New
South Wales Division, many years.
Vice-President, Naval Historical Society of Australia, since 2011; Life Member.
Council Member, Australian Register of Historic Vessels, since 2008.
Life Member, Australian National Maritime Museum, since 1991.
Member, Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Community Advisory Committee, many years.
Member, Planning Committee, Sydney Heritage Fleet, since 2002.
Member, Australian Naval Institute; Submarine Institute of Australia; US Naval Institute;
Australian Society for History of Engineering and Technology.
Chief Executive Officer, Cockatoo Island Dockyard, 1981-1991; various positions including
Ship Draughtsman, Technical Services Manager and Managing Director, 1960-1981; Deputy
Chairman, Australian Shipbuilders Association, 1984-1987.
President, Royal Institution of Naval Architects - Australian Division (RINA), 1978-1985;
Council Member, 1971-2011; Member, since 1963; Editor-In-Chief, 'The Australian Naval
Architect', since 1998; Member, Defence, Science and Technology Organisation/RINA
Technical Team, Commission of Inquiry into the loss of HMAS Sydney II, 2008-2009;
Chairman, Organising Committee, Pacific Series, International Maritime Conferences, since
2002.
Business Member, Defence Industry Committee, 1991-1995; Chairman, Sub-Committee on
Ship Construction and Repair Industry in Australia and New Zealand, 1993-1994.
Member, Industry Advisory Council, Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE, 2004-2014; National
Procurement Board, 1994-1996.
Fellow, Royal Institution of Naval Architects (London), since 1963; Institution of Engineers,
since 1990.
Council Member, Australian Welding Research Association, 1979-1983; Standards Australia,
1993-1997.
Member, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, since 1963.
National President, Metal Trades Industry Association (MTIA), 1992-1994; Deputy President,
1990-1992; Vice-President, 1998-1990; Chairman, John Heine Memorial Foundation, 19891997.
President, New South Wales Branch, MTIA, 1989-1991; Deputy President, 1988-1989;
Secretary/Treasurer, 1996-1997; Advisory Councillor/Councillor, 1983-1997; Chairman,
Defence Manufacturers Council, 1988-1998; Environment Committee, several years; Director,
MTIA Nominees Pty Ltd, 1992-1997.
Director, Navacon Pty Ltd, since 1996.
Chairman, Australia Day Regatta, since 2005.
Director, Sydney Amateur Sailing Club, since 1978.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr Ronald JOFFE, 10/1A Berry Road, St Leonards NSW 2065
For significant service to neurological medicine as a physician, teacher and advocate.
Visiting Medical Officer in Neurology, Department of Neurology, Royal North Shore Hospital,
since 1979.
Senior Lecturer in Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, 'many years'.
Founding Member, Movement Disorder Society of Australia, 1988; has held a range of
positions for the Foundation since 1988.
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, since 1977.
Member, Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists, since 1974; Council
Member
Lecturer and Advisor, Parkinson's Disease Association.
Neurologist in Private Practice, St Leonards, Sydney, since 1979.
Visiting Medical Officer in Neurology, Concord Hospital, 1974-1979.
Ms Diane Katrina JOHNSTONE, Deakin ACT 2600
For significant service to international relations through support for creative arts in
South Africa, and to the community of Canberra.
Co-Founding Donor, Ifa Lethu Foundation, South Africa, 2005. Supporter, current.
The Ifa Lethu Foundation is a non-profit foundation based in Tshwane, South Africa and is
devoted to the development and economic growth of the creative arts sector in South Africa.
Secretary, Friends of the Albert Hall Inc, since 2007; involved in establishing group, 2007;
Coordinator, 80th birthday celebrations and organiser of other events.
Governing Council Member, National Trust of the Australian Capital Territory, 2009-2013,
including event organiser, donor and life member.
Sponsor and Executive Member, Australian Women's History Forum, 2006-2011; Event
Organiser, 2008 and Guest Speaker.
Inaugural Secretary, Deakin Residents Association Inc; Committee Member.
Volunteer, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - Canberra, 20 years;
Supporter, Million Paws Walk and Girls Grammar School Annual Fete; Life Member.
Volunteer, Australian Capital Territory Domestic Animal Services, since 2004, and involved in
the establishment of the walking program, since 2004, Newsletter Editor.
Active Supporter and former Committee Member, ACT Foster and Rescue program.
Involved in establishing, Pets and Positive Ageing Inc, including as Secretary/Treasurer and
Event Organiser, current.
Diplomat, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 1973-2004, including Australian
Ambassador to Nepal, 1986-1989.
Joint President, Foreign Affairs and Trade Association.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
The late Mr Henry Robert JONES Clayton SA 5256
For significant service to the conservation of the Lower Murray River, and to the
community.
President, South Australian Fishing Industry Council, 1996-2006; Lakes and Coorong Fishery
Delegate, 1988-2006; Life Member, 2006.
President, Southern Fisherman's Association, 1988-2000; Vice-President, 1984-1988.
Inducted into the Australian Seafood Industry Hall of Fame, 2013.
Murray-Darling Basin Authority Community Committee, 2009-2013; Murray-Darling Basin
Community Reference Group, 2000-2009; Murray-Darling Basin Native Fish Strategy Group.
Councillor, Strathalbyn-Milang Council, approximately 10 years.
Captain, Clayton Country Fire Service, approximately 20 years.
Emeritus Professor Peter Laurence JULIFF, 21 Nairn Street, Ashburton Vic 3145
For significant service to information technology as a pioneer educator, and through
professional organisations.
Emeritus Professor, School of Information Systems, Deakin University, since 1999; Professor
and Head, School of Management Information Systems, 1993-1999; Head, Department of
Computing and Quantitative Methods, Victoria College/Prahran College of Advanced
Education, 1980-1989.
Professor and Head, Department of Software Development, Monash University, 1990-1993;
Head, Department of Software Development, Chisholm Institute of Technology, 1990;
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Computing, Caulfield Institute of Technology, 1967-1978.
Past Member, Advisory/Accreditation committees for computing courses conducted by
Queensland University of Technology, RMIT University, La Trobe University and Swinburne
University of Technology.
Visiting Tutor/Lecturer, Singapore, Malaysia and People's Republic of China, 1980-1993.
Past Chair, International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), UNESCO, Working
Group 3.4 - Professional and Vocational Education in Information and Communications
Technologies, 'many years'; past Member, Working Group 3.7 - Information Technology in
Educational Management.
Member, Association for Computing Machinery, 'many years'.
Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Computer Society, 'many
years'.
Past National Councillor, Australian Computer Society (ACS), '20 years'; Chairman, Syllabus
Committee and Academic Board, 'many years'; Chief Examiner, 'many years'. Chair, Victorian
Branch, 1993, 1983-1985 and 1978; Vice-Chair, 1981-1983 and 1977-1978; Executive
Committee Member, 1974-1993; Fellow, since 1984; Honorary Life Member.
Major contributor, Victorian Year 12 subject: 'Computer Science', early 1980s; Member, Board
of Examiners, 1980s-1990s; Founding Member, Course Committee, 1980s-1990s.
Chairman, ITC Recognition of Prior Learning Committee, Federal Government Skilled
Migration Programme, current; Qualification Assessor, since circa 1990s.
Member, Victorian Government Skillshare Committee on ICT.
Introduced computing as a recognised prison industry, Department of Corrective Services
Victoria; conducted rehabilitation training for inmates of Pentridge Prison.
Deputy Programming Manager, Health Computing Services Victoria, 1978-1979.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Dr Catherine Anne KEZELMAN, ASCA, PO Box 597, Milsons Point NSW 1565
For significant service to community health as a supporter and advocate for survivors
of child abuse.
President, Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA), since 2012; Chairman, 2003-2005, 20072010 and since 2013.
Co-Author, ASCA Practice Guidelines for Treatment of Complex Trauma and Trauma
Informed Care and Service Delivery.
Medical Practitioner, current.
Board Member, Mental Health Coordinating Council New South Wales, since 2009; Director,
2010-2012; Mental Health Advocate.
Former Member, Reframing Responses reference group, Trauma-informed Care reference
group; Australian Centre for Study of Sexual Assault reference group.
ASCA Representative, Mental Health Australia, Families Australia, Health Policy Advisory
Group NCOSS, Coalition of Organisations Committed to the Safety and Wellbeing of
Australia's Children.
Ambassador, National Families Week, 2009-2014.
Member, International Society for Study of Trauma and Dissociation.
Foundation Member, National Trauma Informed Care and Practice Advisory Group.
Member, Advisory Panel, BATYR, (a social enterprise that focuses on preventative education
in the area of young people's mental health), 2012-2013.
Member, Advisory Panel, TZEDEK, (a support and advocacy group for Jewish
victims/survivors of child sexual abuse), since 2013.
Member, Community Advisory Council, New South Wales Mental Health Commission, since
2013.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Adjunct Professor Betty Ann KITCHENER OAM, Kensington Vic 3031
For significant service to the community through mental health support, research and
education programs.
Co-Founder, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) program, since 2000.
The MHFA program is run in 21 countries around the world: Bermuda, Cambodia, Canada,
China, Denmark, England, Finland, Hong Kong, Japan, Nepal, New Zealand, Northern
Ireland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sweden, USA
and Wales. Tailored versions of the MHFA program have been developed for: the Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander community; Chinese and Vietnamese communities in
Australia; Nursing Students; Medical Students; Financial Counsellors; Youth; and Teens.
Chief Executive Officer, Mental Health First Aid Australia, since 2012.
Adjunct Professor, Deakin University, since 2013.
Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne, 2005-2012.
Publications:
'Mental Health First Aid Manual' (Third edition), 2013. (Kitchener, B.A., Jorm, A.F. and Kelly,
C.M.)
'Youth Mental Health First Aid: A Manual for Adults Assisting Young People' (Third edition),
2013 (Kelly, C.M., Kitchener, B.A. and Jorm, A.F.).
'Teen Mental Health First Aid: A Manual for young people helping their friends', 2013 (Hart,
L.M., Kelly, C.M., Kitchener, B.A. and Jorm, A.F.).
'Noting a landmark achievement: Mental Health First Aid training reaches 1% of Australian
adults.' in 'Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry', 2011. (Jorm, A.F. and
Kitchener, B.A.)
'Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health First Aid Manual' (Second edition), 2010.
(Hart, L.M., Kitchener, B.A., Jorm, A.F. and Kanowski, L.G.)
'Mental health first aid: An international programme for early intervention'. 'Early Intervention
in Psychiatry', 2008. (Kitchener, B.A. and Jorm, A.F.)
Mr Micheal George KNIPE, 99 Macquarie Street, Hobart Tas 7000
For significant service to optometry through executive roles with professional
organisations, and to the community of Timor-Leste.
Chairman and President, Optometrists Association of Australia, 2010-2011; Deputy-Chairman
2009; Board Member, Tasmanian Division, previously Secretary and Treasurer.
Chairman, Independent Optometrists Australia (now ProVision), 1993-2009; Board Member
1990-2010.
Director, Total Eyecare.
Senior Optometrist, Royal Hobart Hospital. Prominent in East Timor Eye Program delivering
eye care in collaboration with East Timor Ministry of Health since 2003.
Inducted into City of Cessnock Hall of Fame 2011
National Committee Member, Optometry Giving Sight, since 2007. Chairman's Award 2013.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
The Honourable Craig John KNOWLES, Bowral NSW 2576
For significant service to local government, to the Parliament of New South Wales,
and to the community through a range of health initiatives.
Member for Macquarie Fields, Parliament of New South Wales, 1990 - 1991 and 1999 - 2005;
Member for Moorebank, 1991 - 1999; Minister, Infrastructure, Planning and Natural
resources, 2003 - 2005; Minister for Forests and Minister for Lands, 2003 - 2005; Minister for
Health, 1999 - 2003; Minister for Planning and Housing, 1995 - 1999.
Lord Mayor, Liverpool City Council, 1986 - 1988; Alderman, 1982 - 1994.
Chair, Murray Darling Basin Authority, since 2011.
Trustee/Director, Hoc Mai Foundation, Australia - Vietnam Medical Foundation of Sydney
University.
President, New South Wales Asthma Foundation, 2008 - 2013; Board Member, 2008.
Immediate Past Chair, Australian Centre for Photography, since 2012.
Director, Black Dog Institute, since 2008.
Board Member, Children's Medical Research Institute, since 2007.
Former Chair, Casula Powerhouse Trust Fund.
President, Planning Research Centre, Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Design, Sydney
University, 2007.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Boguslawa (Bogda) KOCZWARA, Brighton SA 5048
For significant service to medical oncology through clinical practice,
education and cancer research, and through a range of professional organisations.
Professor of Medical Oncology, School of Medicine, Flinders University, since 2010;
Associate Professor, 1999 - 2005; Senior Lecturer, 1989 - 1999.
Senior Staff Specialist, Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer. Co-director, ; 2007 - 2012;
Member, Flinders Cancer Centre Steering Committee; Member, Executive Committee Flinders Cancer Patient Support Committee; Member, Clinical Services Subcommittee, Statewide Cancer Control Plan, 2004.
Former Head, Medical Oncology, Flinders Medical Centre, 2010 - 2013; Chair, Flinders
Medical Centre Risk Management Committee, 2001; Staff Specialist, 1997 - 1998; Staff
Specialist (locum), Lecturer, Department of Haematology, 1995 - 1997; Registrar in
Haematology, Advanced Training Program in Medical Oncology, 1991 - 1993; Resident,
Internal Medicine, 1990.
Director, Flinders Cancer Clinic, 2004 - 2012.
Regional Director, Cancer Services, Southern Adelaide Local Health Network, 2009 - 2012.
Member, Cancer Australia Intercollegiate Advisory Group, 2012- November 2012.
Fellow, Translating Research into Practice, National Health and Medical Research Council,
2014 - 2015.
Director, The Cancer Council of Australia, 2011-2012; Chair, The Cancer Oncology Education
Committee, 2003 - 2008; Member 2002- 2012.
Director, The Cancer Council of South Australia Board, 2006 - 2012; Member, Cancer Help
Line Advisory Panel.
Former President, Clinical Oncology Society of Australia, 2011 - 2012; President Elect, 2008;
Chair, Cancer Education Subcommittee, 2005-2008; Member, since 2006.
Chair, Medical Oncology Group of Australia 2006 - 2009; Chair, Workforce Project 2009;
Chair, Steering Committee, Palliative Care in Cancer Project, 2002; Member, Education
Subcommittee, since 2002; Member, Steering Committee, Rural Health Services and
Education Project on Colon Cancer Chemotherapy, 2001 - 2002.
Director, Prostate South Australia Board, 2007 - 2009.
Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology since 1996.
Regional Representative, European Society of Medical Oncology, 2006 - 2011, Member of
Ethics Committee 2008 - 2012; Developing Countries Taskforce 2010 - 2012.
Director, Australian Society for Breast Disease, 2012-2013; Executive Member, 2011.
Member, Strategic Advisory Group Breast Cancer Network Australia, since 2012.
Member, Breast Cancer Network Australia Advisory Group, 2011-2012.
Member National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre's Steering Committee, 2008 - 2011.
Member, National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre Working Group 2007 - 2011.
Chair, Steering Committee and Convenor and Initiator, Australia Asia Pacific Clinical
Oncology Research Development (ACORD), since 2003. The program has trained over 300
researchers nationally and internationally.
Founding Member, Association of Teachers of Ethics and Law in Australasian Medical
Schools.
Chair, Cancer Australia Education Program in Cancer Care Steering Committee, 2007 - 2009.
Chair, Steering Committee, Rural Health Services and Education Project on Palliative
oncology, 2006 -2008.
Member: Written Examination Committee, The Royal Australasian College of Physicians,
2000 - 2006; Examinations Supervisor, since 2000.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Gilbert Hung LAU, Vic
For significant service to the tourism and hospitality sectors through the restaurant
and catering industry.
Restaurateur, Flower Drum Restaurant, 1975-2002.
Named Restaurant of the Year, Age Good Food Guide, 1999-2002.
Named Restaurant of the Year, Gourmet Traveller Magazine, 2002.
Recognised as one of the top 50 restaurants by Restaurant Magazine in England, 2002.
Legend, Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, 1993.
Supports and has provided complimentary meals to a range of charitable organisations
including the Royal Children's Hospital Appeal, many years.
Mr Robert William LAY, 54 Inglis Road, Berwick Vic 3806
For significant service to sports administration and athletics in Victoria through a
range of executive positions, and to the community.
General Manager, Sport Australia Hall of Fame, since 2005.
President, Athletics International, 1997-2012.
Board Member, Athletics Victoria, approx. 10 years.
Executive Director, Victorian Olympic Council, 1991-2001.
President and Committee Member, Olympians Club of Victoria, approx. 21 years.
Member, Rotary Club of Berwick, 2011.
Organised a charity dinner that raised significant funds for the Windamere Community
Welfare Centre.
Volunteer assistant at the 2000 Olympic Games and 2006 Commonwealth Games.
President and coach of Lyndale Little Athletics, Dandenong Athletics Club and Springvale
Athletics Club.
Represented Australia in Track and Field events at the 1962 British Empire and
Commonwealth Games in Australia and the 1964 Olympic Games in Japan.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Peter Raymond LEWIS, 1/16 Crawford Street, Cheltenham Vic 3192
For significant service to international trade and the Australian biotechnology and
information technology industries.
Director and Head of Business Development, Hydrix, since 2009.
Partner, Flinders Ventures, since 2012.
Advisory Board Member, Mitchell Lake, 2008-2011.
Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer, BlueAnt Wireless, 2008-2009; Co-Inventor, Australia
PCT/AU2008/001842, Filed 2008.
Director/Principal, Flinders Pacific (Flinders merged)/Gramercy Venture Advisors, 2005-2007.
General Manager, Corporate Business Development, CSIRO, 2002-2005.
Consul General and Senior Trade Commissioner in San Francisco, Australian Trade
Commission (Austrade), 1998-2001; Global Technology Team Leader, 2001-2002; National
Manager, Communications Industries, 1995-1998.
Vice-President, International Sales and Marketing, 3DIS Pty Ltd, 1993-1994.
Business Development Manager - South East Asia, Lincolne Scott Pte Ltd, 1991-1993.
Sales Manager, Holman Lewis Pty Ltd, 1987-1991.
Executive Committee Member, Australasian Industrial Research Group, since 2014.
Committee Member, Technology Industry Development Council, Australian Industry Group,
since 2011; Vice-Chair, Technology, Hardware and Equipment Member Reference Group,
since 2011.
Board Member, BioMelbourne Network, since 2013.
Member, Victorian Biotechnology Advisory Council, since 2011.
Mentor, MedTech's got talent, STC Australia, current.
Committee Member, AusMedtech and AusBioTech (conference's), 2011; Presenter, since
circa 2009.
Co-Founder and Director, Churchill Club Australia, 2005-2010; Director, Churchill Club (USA),
2000-2002; Chair, International Committee, 2000-2002.
Director, Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, 2006-2008; Chair,
Professional Development Sub-Committee; Victorian Convenor; 2006-2008.
Founder and Director, ANZA Technology Network, circa 2000-2005.
Member, Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council (PMSEIC) Working
Group, 2004-2005.
Patron, Australian-American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco, 1998-2002; NonExecutive Vice-President, 2001.
Visiting Professor of International Trade, Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, China, 20042005.
Judge, Annual Consensus Software Awards, 2000-2002.
Judge, Annual World Championship of E-Business Pitches, 2000-2001.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Professor Peter John LLOYD, 6 McEvoy Street, Kew Vic 3101
For significant service to economics, particularly in the area of international trade
theory and analysis.
Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Melbourne, since 2002; Ritchie
Professor of Economics, 1995-2002; Dean, 1988-1994; Professor, 1983-2002; Director, Asian
Economics Centre, 1997-1999; Lecturer, 1994-1996.
Professorial Fellow, Australian National University, since 1981; Senior Fellow, 1970-1981;
Senior Research Fellow, 1969.
Independent Reviewer and Consultant, various national and international bodies including the
World Bank; WTO; OECD and GATT, many years.
Author, 17 books and over 200 articles in refereed journals and book chapters, over many
years.
Distinguished Fellow, Economics Society of Australia, 2005; Life Member, 2002; Joint Editor,
'The Economic Record', 1977-1982.
Distinguished Fellow, New Zealand Association of Economists, 2006.
Member, International Economic Association, many years.
Associate Commissioner, several government departments and authorities including the
Industries Assistance Commission, 1985-1991; Australian Aid Advisory Council, 1998-2001.
Fellow and Elected Member, Academy of Social Sciences in Australia, since 1979.
Member, Australian Manufacturing Council, 1984-1986.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Mr Stephen LOOSLEY, Blakehurst NSW 2221
For significant service to the community through the development of public policy, to
international relations, and to the Parliament of Australia.
Chair, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, since 2009; Councillor, since 2001; Chair,
Community Consultation Team, Defence White Paper, 2009; Member, Remuneration and
Staffing Sub-Committee, current; Member, Finance and Audit Sub-Committee, current.
Deputy Chair, The Asia Society (Australasia), since 2012.
Senior Vice-President, European Australian Business Council, 2010-2014, Deputy Chair,
2008-2010, Corporate Council Member, since 2002.
Board Member, The Australian American Leadership Dialogue, 1999-2010.
Board Member, Committee for Sydney, 2003; Chairman, 2003-2010; Life Fellow, since 2013.
Chair, Advisory Board, Woomera Prohibited Area, since 2012.
Board Member, St James Ethics Centre, since 2010.
Member, Eastern Territorial Advisory Board, Salvation Army, since 2008.
Past Board Member, Sydney Writers Festival, no dates.
Past Patron, Australian Defence Association, no dates.
Parliament of Australia
Senator for New South Wales, 1990-1995.
Australian Labor Party
National President, 1991-1992.
General Secretary, New South Wales Branch, 1983-1990.
Inaugural Member, Vice-Chancellor's Advisory Group, University of Wollongong, since 2003.
Executive Committee Member, representing News Limited, NRL Partnership, Australian
Rugby League and National Rugby League Investments, 2001-2012.
Advisory Board Member, Thales Australia, since 2010.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Associate Professor David Zachary LUBOWSKI, Rose Bay NSW 2029
For significant service to medicine in the field of colorectal surgery as a clinician and
researcher, and to professional organisations.
Head, Department of Colorectal Surgery, St George Hospital, since 1999; Director
Undergraduate Training, many years; Director, Colorectal Fellow Training, many years;
Director Postgraduate Registrar Training, 2000-2009; Resident Medical Officer, since 1979;
helped establish the Anorectal Physiology Service.
Chairman, Department of Surgery, St George Private Hospital, 1996-2002.
Conjoint Professor, St George and Sutherland Clinical School, University of New South
Wales, over 20 years.
Clinical Researcher and Author, over 90 articles and publications for various leading medical
publications, many years ongoing.
Research Fellow, St Mark's Hospital London, 1985-1987. Visiting Professor, Royal Society of
Medicine London, 1998.
Surgeon, Sydney Colorectal Associates, ongoing.
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, current; Council Member, Section of Colon
and Rectal Surgery, 1993-1999.
Foundation Member, Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand, 1988;
Councillor, 1997-2006; Inaugural Member, Research Committee.
Chairman, Sydney Colorectal Surgical Society, 1997-1999; Vice-Chairman, 1995-1997;
Council Member, 1993-1995.
Member, Surgical Research Society of Australasia, current; Editor, Colorectal Section,
'Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery', many years.
Member, European Association of Coloproctology, many years.
Board Member, Colorectal Foundation (now the Bowel Cancer Foundation), 2002-2010.
Member, National Assessor's Panel for Cancer Research grants, Cancer Council Victoria,
several years.