1993 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)
The 1993 Queen's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on Monday 14 June 1993 by the office of the Governor-General.[1][2]
The Birthday Honours were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the Queen's Official Birthday celebrations during the month of June.
Order of Australia[]
Companion (AC)[]
General Division[]
| Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| The Honourable Chief Justice John Murtagh Macrossan | For service to the law, to higher education and to the arts | [1][2] |
| Professor Donald Metcalf, AO | For service to medicine through scientific research, particularly cancer research | |
| Sir Arvi (Hillar) Parbo | For service to the mining industry and to commerce | |
| Professor Ralph Owen Slatyer, AO | For service to science and technology and it application to industry development | |
| Richard Arthur Woolcott, AO | For service to international relations and to Asia Pacific economic cooperation |
Officer (AO)[]
General Division[]
| Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sallyanne Atkinson | For service to the community and local government | [1][2] |
| Professor Bruce Harry Bennett | For service to education and to Australian literary studies | |
| The Honourable John Joseph Brown | For service to the Australian Parliament, tourism and sport and recreation | |
| Professor Henry George Burger | For service to medical research, particularly in the field of endocrinology | |
| Emeritus Professor Neil Edwin Carson | For service to education, particularly in the field of community medicine | |
| Dr Alison Laura Crook | For service as a librarian | |
| Anne Barbara Deveson, AM | For service to community health, particularly through increasing the public awareness of schizophrenia and to the media | |
| Dr Murray William Elliott | For service to medicine, particularly in the fields of obstetrics and gynaecology | |
| James Oswald Fairfax | For service to the arts and to the community | |
| Professor Ross Gregory Garnaut | For service to education, particularly in the field of economics and to international relations | |
| Dr Olga Margaret Garson | For service to medical research and education, particularly in the field of cytogenetics | |
| Professor Walter Ernest Glover | For service to medical education, particularly in the fields of physiology and pharmacology | |
| Francis John Hargrave | For service to industry, international relations and to the community | |
| Louis Kahan | For service to the arts | |
| Professor James Roland Lawrence | For service to medical education and to nephrology | |
| Professor Clement John Lloyd | For service to journalism, education, politics and public policy | |
| Professor John Francis Lovering | For service to education and geology, particularly through Antarctic scientific research | |
| Sister Margaret Mary McGovern | For service to social welfare and to the community | |
| Dr Geoffrey Lee Miller | For service to primary industry, particularly in the area of agricultural economics and to international relations | |
| Professor Ronald Penny | For service to medical research and education, particularly in the field of clinical immunology | |
| The Honourable Gordon Glen Denton Scholes | For service to the Australian Parliament | |
| Samuel Smorgon | For service to the arts and to the community | |
| Sir Robert (John) Southey, CMG | For service to the arts, particularly through the Australian Ballet Foundation | |
| Emeritus Professor Derek Edward Tribe, OBE | For service to education, particularly in the field of agricultural science and to international relations | |
| The Honourable Tom Uren | For service to the Australian Parliament, to urban and regional development, the environment and the community | |
| Professor John Francis Bryant Uther | For service to medicine in the field of cardiology, particularly in the area of electrophysiology | |
| Lynette Noel Waite | For service to business management, particularly through advancing the development of women in management | |
| The Honourable William Charles Wentworth | For service to the Australian Parliament, particularly in relation to Aboriginal rights and to the standardisation of interstate rail gauges | |
| Helen Rodda Williams | For service to public administration, particularly in the areas of education and social welfare |
Military Division[]
| Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | Commodore Clement John Littleton | For distinguished service to the Australian Defence Force, particularly as Director General Natural Disasters Organisation | [1][2] |
| Army | Major General David John McLachlan, AM | For distinguished service to the Army as General Officer Commanding Logistic Command | |
| Air Force | Air Vice-Marshal Leslie Bruce Fisher, AM | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as the Assistant Chief of the Defence Force (Operations) |
Member (AM)[]
General Division[]
| Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Otto Albert, RFD RD | For services to the community, particularly in the field of education and to the arts | [1][2] |
| Cameron Douglas Algie | For services to the business and commerce, particularly through co-operative building societies and to the community | |
| Dr Brian Edward John Ancell | For service to community Health, through St John Ambulance, Australia | |
| Edith May Backhouse | For service to education and industrial relations | |
| Dr Keith Reginald Barnes | For service to medicine, particularly in the fields of obstetrics and gynaecology | |
| Wallace Henry Belcher, QFSM | For service to the community and to the Queensland Fire Service | |
| Noila Jean Berglund | For service to education | |
| Robert Garth Boomer, OAM | For service to education, particularly through curriculum development | |
| George Kevin Boyd | For service to industrial relations, particularly through the clothing and allied trades union of Australia | |
| Alan George Brimblecombe | For service to the cotton growing industry | |
| Katharine Elizabeth Brisbane | For service to Australian drama, particularly as co-founder of Currency Press | |
| Reverend Dr John Percival Brown | For service to religion and to international relations, particularly through the mission movement | |
| Betty Margaret Burstall | For service to the performing arts | |
| Ian Fred Burston | For service to the mining industry | |
| Mary Patricia Cameron | For service to botanical and environmental conservation | |
| Gordon Ralph Chapman | For service to the community and horticulture | |
| John Singleton Chappel | For service to architecture, town planning and to local government | |
| Warren Frederick Martin Clemens, CBE | For service to the community | |
| Professor Michael George Clyne | For service to education, particularly in the field of linguistics | |
| Kenneth John Collins | For service to industrial relations, particularly through clothing and textiles trade unions | |
| Kenneth Walter Collins | For service to opera | |
| Dr Brian Thomas Collopy | For service to medicine, particularly through the development of health care standards | |
| Reverend Charles Osborne Leigh Cook | For service to education and the community | |
| Ronald Lewis Coppel | For service to the securities industries, particularly as executive director of the Australian Stock Exchange | |
| Ruth Hope Crow | For service to the community through the promotion of participative environmental and social planning | |
| Patricia Anne Davis-Hurst | For service to the Aboriginal people of the Manning Valley | |
| James Alexander Dixon | For service to the sugar industry | |
| Professor Thomas Clifford Dixon | For service to education through the development of the discipline of communication | |
| The Reverend Dr Clyde Morton Dominish | For service to the community through the Uniting Church in Australia and to the Christian and non-Christian faiths | |
| Dr Robert Bruce Macleay Dun | For service to international relations and to the advancement of developing countries as Director-General, Australian International Development Assistance Bureau | |
| Joan Lillian Englert | For service to nursing and to the development of professional standards and codes of behaviour | |
| The Honourable Hywel David Evans | For service to the Western Australian Parliament and to agriculture | |
| Peter Stewart Field | For service to international relations | |
| Anne Fraser | For service to the arts as a theatre set and costume designer | |
| Wrixon James Gasteen | For service to nature conservation and as an advocate for balanced land use management | |
| Kevin Rex Gilding | For service to senior secondary and tertiary education | |
| Clyde Gilmour, ISO | For service to aged people | |
| Ian Arthur Gittus | For service to the food industry and to the community | |
| Lynda Diane Goldsworthy | For service to conservation and the environment | |
| Susan Gordon | For service to Aboriginal people and to the community | |
| Valerie Beth Hallinan | For service to people with hearing impairments | |
| Francis Sutherland Hambly | For service to tertiary education as executive director, Australian Vice-Chancellors' Committee | |
| Gordon Graeme Hean | For service to local government and to the community | |
| Patricia Randall Heath, BEM | For service to community health and to the development of Australian health care standards | |
| Peter John Hidden | For service to the legal profession and to the community as Senior Public Defender, New South Wales | |
| Dr John Hans Hirshman | For service to international health, particularly in the field of health care in developing countries | |
| Kenneth Gregory Horler, QC | For service to the theatre, civil liberties and to the law | |
| David Gilmore Houston | For service to the community, particularly through improving access to education for isolated children | |
| Robert Edward Hoysted | For service to racehorse training and to the industrial welfare of trainers | |
| Dr Paul Hughes | For service to education, particularly through the development of Aboriginal educational policies | |
| Associate Professor Mervyn Bruce Hyde | For service in the field of education for the deaf in Australia and Indonesia | |
| Russell Goldfield Jack | For service to the preservation of Bendigo's Chinese heritage and culture | |
| William James Jonas | For service to the preservation and conservation of Aboriginal heritage and culture | |
| Diana Joy Jones | For service to the community and to blind and visually impaired people | |
| Michael George Kailis, CBE | For service to the fishing, shipbuilding and pearling industries and to the Greek community | |
| John William Kaldor | For service to the arts | |
| Ernest Joseph King | For service to swimming as a national and international representative coach | |
| Dr Donald William Kinsey | For service to reef ecology and to the conservation and management of marine environments | |
| Roc Kirby | For service to the entertainment industry | |
| Marcia Lynne Langton | For service as an anthropologist and advocate of Aboriginal issues | |
| Faith Geraldine Layton | For service to women, particularly through the Australian Federation of University Women, and to education | |
| Dr James Harrison Leavesley | For service to general medicine, particularly in the field of medical history | |
| Dr Ian Valentine Lishman | For service to medicine through the establishment of a surgical practice in the south-western region of Western Australia | |
| Graham Gordon Lovett | For service to sport, particularly in the field of administration | |
| Emeritus Professor Dennis Arthur Lowther | For service to medical research, particularly in the field of biochemistry | |
| Kevin John Macks | For service to architecture, particularly through the design of cyclone resistant buildings | |
| John James Mallick | For service to commerce, particularly in the insurance industry | |
| Betty May Marginson | For service to the welfare of the aged, to education and to local government | |
| Robert Lewis Maza | For service to the development of Aboriginal dramatic arts as an actor, playwright and producer | |
| Dr Janet McCredie | For service to medicine, particularly radiology, and the study of congenital abnormalities of the limbs of newborn babies | |
| Ian Stuart Campbell McEwen | For service to horse racing, and to the community through the organisation Diabetes Australia | |
| Helen McIntyre | For service to the credit union industry | |
| John Barry McLean | For service to the trade union movement, particularly through the Transport Workers Union | |
| Alderman John Edwin McNaughton | For service to local government and to the community | |
| Dr Brian Patrick Morgan | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of colorectal surgery | |
| Ann Veronica Moyal | For service to science and technology in Australia, particularly through the recording of its history | |
| The Honourable Peter Murphy, QC | For service to the law and to the community | |
| Dr John Crammond Nixon | For service to science and technology, particularly in the field of metallurgical engineering | |
| Vera Irene Norris | For service to women, particularly through the Country Women's Association | |
| Lin Onus | For service to the arts as a painter and sculptor and to the promotion of Aboriginal artists and their work | |
| Dr Philip Edward Parsons | For service to Australian drama, particularly as co-founder of Currency Press | |
| Colonel Peter Robert Patmore, RFD ED | For service to the community and to the Army Reserve | |
| Ronald Desmond Paul | For service to business and finance and to the community | |
| Alan Newbury Payne | For service to naval architecture as a designer of racing and cruising yachts | |
| Gwendoline Jean Plumb, BEM | For service to the entertainment industry as an actress and to the community as a fund raiser for charities | |
| Alderman David Allen Plumridge | For service to local government and to the community | |
| Professor Harry George Poulos | For service to engineering, particularly in the field of geomechanics study and research | |
| Dr Keith Cameron Powell | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of alcohol and drug treatment | |
| John William Robert Pratt | For service to people with disabilities, particularly those with cerebral palsy, and to the business community | |
| Robert Ray Quail | For service to people with disabilities | |
| Dr Allen Forrest Reid | For service to science and technology, particularly in the fields of minerals and energy | |
| Bertram Ainslie Roberts | For service to art, particularly through the interpretation of Aboriginal Dreamtime mythology | |
| Dr Margaret Mary Patricia Ryan | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of paediatrics | |
| Dr Albert Howard Saddler | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of environmental health of the Aboriginal communities of north-western Australia | |
| Haydn Gerald Sargent | For service to the sic and underprivileged in the community, particularly as a radio commentator | |
| Dinah Hilary Shearing | For service to the performing arts | |
| Kenneth Robert Short | For service to the community and to radio and television broadcasting | |
| Joseph Alexander Skrzynski | For service to the electronic media, particularly through the Australian Film, Television and Radio School | |
| Dr Ellice Simmons Swinbourne | For service to adult and tertiary education | |
| Dr John Harold Eaton Taplin | For service to the transport industry, particularly in the field of transport economics | |
| Victor Julius Techritz | For service to industrial relations | |
| Martin Halowell Thomas | For service to the engineering profession and to energy management | |
| Colleen Ann Thurgar | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel and to the community | |
| Bruce Morison Treloar | For service to business and commerce, particularly in the retail industry | |
| The Honourable Neil Benjamin Trezise | For service to the Victorian Parliament and to sport | |
| Dr Ching Tang Tsiang | For service to the Chinese community and to medicine | |
| Robert Dragutin Vojakovic | For service to community health, particularly through the Asbestos Diseases Society in Western Australia | |
| The Honourable Raymond Sanders Watson | For service to law, particularly in the fields of family law and criminal law reform | |
| William Robert Alexander Wyllie | For service to business and commerce |
Military Division[]
| Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | Captain Robert George Dagworthy | For service to the Royal Australian Navy and the Australian Defence Force as Defence Adviser, New Delhi | [1][2] |
| Commodore Walter Samuel Bateman | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, in particularly as Director of the General Maritime Studies Programme | ||
| Army | Brigadier Adrian Stuart D'Hage, MC | For service to the Army and the Defence Force in the field of operational planning and public information | |
| Brigadier David Bruce Ferguson | For service to the Australian Army and the Defence Force, particularly in implementing change as the Director General Defence Force Plans and Programmes | ||
| Brigadier Grahame Leslie Hellyer | For distinguished service to the Defence Force in the development of facilities as the Director General Accommodation and Works | ||
| Lieutenant Colonel Wayne Raymond Jackson | For exemplary service to the army in the field of logistics | ||
| Major Mark Probert | For exceptional service to General Reserve, particularly 9 Brigade | ||
| Lieutenant Colonel Peter Louis Pursey | For exceptional service as the Commanding Officer of 2nd/4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment | ||
| Lieutenant Colonel Paul Alfred Riley, RFD | For exceptional service to the Army as Commanding Officer of 87 Battalion, The Royal Victoria Regiment | ||
| Air Force | Wing Commander Suresh Chandra Babu | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Senior Medical Officer RAAF Base Edinburgh | |
| Group Captain Gareth Nelson Chandler | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as the inaugural Director of Logistics and Evaluation HQ Logistics Command | ||
| Group Captain Kerry Francis Clarke | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Commanding Officer No 2 Operational Conversion Unit | ||
| Wing Commander Norman Arthur Gray | For exceptional service to the Royal Australian Air Force as the commanding Officer of the School of Air Navigation | ||
| Squadron Leader Robert Kemp | For exceptional service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Senior Administration Officer No 501 Wing | ||
| Wing Commander Harry Gomer Mayhew | For exceptional service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Commanding Officer No 37 Squadron | ||
| Air Vice-Marshal Donald Arthur Ernest Tidd, MBE | For exceptional service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Director General Logistics, Air Force |
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f "Government Gazette Proclamations and Legislation". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. Special. No. S156. Australia. 14 June 1993. p. 1. Retrieved 4 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ a b c d e f "QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS". The Canberra Times. Vol. 67, no. 21, 244. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 14 June 1993. p. 10. Retrieved 4 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
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