1992 Australia Day Honours

The 1992 Australia Day Honours are appointments to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by Australian citizens. The list was announced on 25 January 1992 by the Governor General of Australia, Bill Hayden.[1][2]

The Australia Day Honours are the first of the two major annual honours lists, the first announced to coincide with Australia Day (26 January), with the other being the Queen's Birthday Honours, which are announced on the second Monday in June.[3]

† indicates an award given posthumously.

Order of Australia edit

Companion (AC) edit

General Division edit

Recipient Citation Notes
Sir James Schofield Balderstone For service to primary industry and business and commerce [1][4]
Emeritus Professor Noel George Butlin For service to education, particularly in the study of economic growth
Cardinal Edward Bede Clancy AO For service to religion, learning and to the disadvantaged in the community
Professor David Roderick Curtis For service to medicine and science, particularly in the fields of research and administration
Maxwell Spencer Dupain OBE For service to the visual arts, particularly through photography
Dame Phyllis Irene Frost DBE For service to the community, particularly as Chairperson, Victorian Relief Committee and Chairperson, The Victorian Women's Prison Council
Justice Anthony Murray Gleeson AO For service to the law and to the Crown
Sir Rupert (James) Hamer KCMG ED For service to the Arts, particularly as Chairman of the Victoria State Opera, and to the community
Mr Justice David Kingsley Malcolm QC For service to law and to the Crown
Barry Emmanuel Tuckwell OBE For service to music, particularly as a performer on the French horn

Military Division edit

Branch Recipient Citation Notes
Navy Vice Admiral Alan Lee Beaumont AO For service to the Australian Defence Force, particularly as Vice Chief of the Defence Force [1][4]
Army Lieutenant General Henry John Coates AO, MBE For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Chief of the General Staff

Officers (AO) edit

General Division edit

Recipient Citation Notes
Phillip Andrew Adams AM For service to the Australian film and television industries [1][4]
Thea Beatrice May Astley, AM For service to Australian literature
Professor Peter Erne Baume For service to the Australian Parliament
Professor Maureen Brunt For service to the Trade Practices Tribunal and to education
Donald Frederick Darben For service to development in the Northern Territory
Donald Bruce Dawe For service to Australian literature, particularly in the field of poetry
Professor John Robert de Laeter For service to science education
Ian Maxwell Dickenson For service to primary industry, particularly forestry
John Robert Arthur Dowd For service to the NSW parliament
Peter Dunn, AM For services to international relations
Lindsay Edward Fox For service to the transport industry and to the community
Arthur Thomas Gietzelt For service to the Australian Parliament and to local government
Donald James Grimes For service to the Australian Parliament and to international relations
Eula Margaret Guthrie For service to education and to the community
Cynthia Ann Johnston For service to the performing arts particularly through the Australian Opera and the young artist development programme
Professor Allen Kerr For service to science, particularly to plant pathology
Emeritus Professor Henry Oliver Lancaster For service to mathematical sciences and to education
Diana Marguerite Large For service to the performing arts particularly in Tasmania, and to religion
Peter Maxwell Laurance For service to the tourist industry and to children with physical disabilities
Emeritus Professor Ian Calder Lewis For service to medicine and education, particularly in the field of child health
Professor Ts'un-yan Liu For service to education, particularly in the field of Chinese studies
Ian Malcolm Macphee For service to the Australian Parliament
Aileen Mary Monck For service to nursing, particularly in the field of education and administration
Adrian Herbert Monsbourgh For service to music, particularly jazz as a performer and composer
James Fulton Muir For service to commerce and to the community
Hugo Brian O'Keefe For service to civil aviation, particularly international civil aviation
Emeritus Professor Ralph Whaddon Parsons For service to education and to scientific research
Leslie Marsh Perrott, OBE For service to town planning and to the community
James Stewart Ramsay For service to the arts, particularly the Art Gallery of South Australia and the Australian Ballet and to the community
Diana May Ramsay For service to the arts, particularly the Art Gallery of South Australia and the Australian Ballet and to the community
Godfrey Alfred Rattigan, CBE For public service
John Saunders, AM For service to the community and to children with disabilities
Professor Ainslie Glenister Ross Sheil For service to the field of surgery, particularly in clinical and research organ transplantation
Jean Enid Skuse, MBE For service to religion, particularly through the World Council of Churches, and to women's affairs
George Ivan Smith For service to international relations
Leonard George Teale For service to the performing arts and to the community
Professor John Ross Turtle For service to endocrinology and to education
Professor David Ogilvie White For service to education, particularly in the field of microbiology
Dr Murray Gowan Williams For service to adolescent health

Military Division edit

Branch Recipient Citation Notes
Navy Commodore Donald Bruce Chalmers For distinguished service as Commander of the First Royal Australian Navy Gulf Task Group [1][4]
Commodore Christopher John Oxenbould For distinguished service as Commander of the Royal Australian Navy Task Group both during and after the Gulf War
Rear Admiral Rodney Graham Taylor, AM For service to the Australian Defence Force (Operations), Headquarters Australian Defence Force during the Middle East Gulf conflict
Rear Admiral Robert Andrew Kevin Walls For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Director General Naval Policy and Maritime Doctrine
Army Major General Peter Maurice Arnison For service to the Australian Army as the Commander of the 1st Division
Brigadier Iain Gordon Angus Macinnis For service to the Australian Army as Director General of Co-ordination and Organisation
Air Force Air Vice Marshal the Hon Mr Justice Alastair Bothwick Nicholson For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Judge Advocate General of the Australian Defence Force
Air Commodore Kenneth Roger Blakers For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as the inaugural Air Officer Commanding Training Command

Member (AM) edit

General Division edit

Recipient Citation Notes
James Barnes For service to Rugby League as a player and administrator [1][4]
Patrick Joseph Barrett For service to public administration
Dr Hugh Collis Barry For service to medicine, particularly in the field of orthopaedic surgery
James Beggs For service to industrial relations
John Benedek For service to international trade, particularly in Eastern Europe
Professor Richard Clayton Bennett For service to medicine, particularly as a surgeon
Edward Peter Benson For service to community health
Anthony Richard Berg For service to the arts, particularly in the field of music administration
Beatrice Caroline Brown For service to sculpture and to arts administration
Professor Arthur Alexander Brownlea For service to community health
Oscar Elton Butcher For service to conservation and to the meat industry
Emeritus Professor Alexander John Carmichael, CBE For service to education
Charles Stanley Chambers, MBE For services to social welfare, particularly through the Sydney City Mission and Mission Australia
Helena Patricia Chaplin For service to people with intellectual disabilities
Donald Ernest Cameron Charlwood For service to literature
John David Chesterman For service to town planning
Dr Donald Stewart Child For service to medical administration
Patricia Hazel Clancy For service to the law, particularly in the field of family law
John Kevin Clarebrough, OBE For service to medicine, particularly in the field of cardio-thoracic surgery
Professor Arthur Colvin Lindesay Clark For service to paediatric education and to the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Leslie Edward Clarke For service to the community through the design of schools which incorporate community facilities
June Francis Cochrane For service to nursing
Reginald Thomas Cole For service to industrial relations
Professor Hal John Hester Colebatch For service in the fields of respiratory medicine and research
Professor John Kieran Collins For service to psychology and research on Australian youth
Everald Ernest Compton For service to the community, particularly in the field of professional fund raising
Brian Henty Connor For service to the community through road safety education and to the Australian College of Road Safety educations and to the Australian College of Road Safety
Gerard Leigh Cramer For service to education, particularly as Principal of Carey Baptist Grammar School
Manfred Douglas Cross For service to the Australian Parliament and to the community
Joseph Anthony Dalzell For service to public health, particularly in the field of orthoptics
Reginald Frederick Dawson For service to local government
Margaret McKendrick Dempster For service to primary education, particularly in the ACT
Quentin Earl Dempster For service to the media, particularly in the fields of journalism and current affairs
Giovanni Di Fede, BEM For service to the Italian community
Dr Kiernan John Joseph Dorney, CBE, OBE, DSO For service to the welfare of the aged and disabled
Susan Kathleen Dow For service to international relations, particularly through the Save The Children Fund
George Dreyfus For service to music, particularly as a composer
Lindsay Percival Duthie For service to international trade
Colin James Egar For service to cricket administration
Nicholas Campbell Farr-Jones For service to the sport of Rugby Union football
Sam Fiszman, OAM For service to the community
Justice John Francis Fogarty For service to the reform of Australian Family Law and to the Child Support Evaluation Group
Lyal Catherine Fowler For service to the manufacturing industry, particularly the development of equipment to transport bulk concrete
Malcolm Swanson Fricker For service to the administration of horse racing
Janette Edith Lockhart Gibson For service to the community
Angus Duncan MacRae Graham, APM For service to law enforcement and to correctional services
Dr John MacDonald Falconar Grant, OBE For service to sport for the disabled
Wilfred James Gray For service to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs
Joyce Greenwood For service to people with intellectual disabilities
Michael John Hall For service to the forestry industry
Dr Thomas Hamilton For service to medicine, particularly accident and emergency care
Professor Gordon Alfred Harrison For service to medicine, particularly in the field of anaesthetics
Dr Judith Alison Ruth Hay (Mrs Rees) For service to blood transfusion medicine, particularly serology, and to forensic science
Dr Mervyn Patrick Warwick Hegarty For service to biochemistry, particularly in the field of plant toxins, and to technical education
Lorraine Shirley Henderson For service to women's health, particularly through the Endometriosis Association of Victoria
Raymond Hogan For service to the Trade Union movement
Reverend Barry Russell Hunter For service to religion
Malcolm Geoffrey Irving For service to merchant banking and to the community
William James Kirkby-Jones For service to the housing industry
Maurice James Law For service to youth, particularly through the Scout Association
Ian Murdoch Leslie For service to the community, particularly through Foster Parents Plan
Elizabeth Honor Lloyd For service to international relations
Peter James Lloyd For service to international relations, particularly to the Australian communities in Iraq and Kuwait
Dr Peter Loveday For service to education, particularly through the North Australia Research Unit
Ernest Grant Macdonald For service to industrial relations, training and the community
John Mackenzie For service to education in the mining industry and to the community
Rosemary Letitia Marriott (Mrs Nichols) For service to disabled persons through the Merry Makers Performing Group
Richard Wallace Maslen, AFSM For service to local government and to the community
Ian Richard Mathews For service to journalism
David James McEwan For service to the wood industry
John Maxwell McGregor For service to the community, particularly through the Arthritis Foundation
Sister Maureen May McGuirk For service to education and administration, particularly as principal of Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College, North Sydney
Paul Trevor McKay For service to the Parliament of Tasmania as clerk of the House of Assembly
John Middlin For service to the mining industry and to the community
Rev Francis James Moloney For service to religion
Heather Irene Moorhead For service to early childhood education
Lynette Margaret Mounsey For service to youth, particularly through the Girl Guides Association
Iain Gordon Murray For service to sailing and yacht design
Dr Arthur William Musk For service to respiratory medicine and in the field of asbestos and smoking-related diseases
Dr Gabriel Stephen Nagy For service to medicine, particularly in the field of gastroenterology
Keith Neighbour For service to architecture
Robert George Nicol For service to business and commerce and to the community
John Gilmore Nutt For service to engineering
John Francis O'Neill For service to public sector industrial relations
Enzo Gaspare Alessandro Oriolo For service to industry and commerce
Jozef Stanislaw Ostoja-Kotowski For service to the visual arts
Dr Preston Ross Patrick For service to the community as a medical historian
Jill Perryman, MBE For service to the performing arts
Brian Martin Powell For service to the conservation of Australian native fauna and flora through management of the natural environment
David Harris Prest For service to education as principal of Wesley College and through the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia
Dr Elizabeth Maurine Puddy For service to medicine in the field of child, adolescent and family health
Anthony James Morell Rae For service to education as headmaster of Newington College and through the Association of Independent Schools
Robin Isobel Rawson, MVO For service to the development of the Australian system of honours and awards
John Charles Rivett For service to engineering and to the Institution of Engineers Australia
Professor Alan William Roberts For service to mechanical engineering, particularly in the fields of bulk handling technology, research and education
James Arthur Roche, OBE For service to engineering and to the community
Eric Charles Rolls For service to literature and environmental awareness
Joyce Marie Said For service to mentally ill people, particularly through the After Care Association of New South Wales
Lawrence Michael Sawle For service to cricket administration
Kerry Anne Junna-Saxby For service to athletics
Clifford Gordon Semmler For service to the wheat industry, Australian Rules football and to the community
Wilma Joyce Shakespear For service to sports, particularly netball
Gracelyn Joan Smallwood For service to Aboriginal health and welfare over many years and to public health, particularly in relation to HIV/AIDS
Roger Clitheroe Smith For service to swimming
Robert Plantagenet Somerset For service to the cattle industry and to local government
Dr Dean Milton Southwood For service to medicine, particularly in the field of onto-rhino-laryngology
Norman Spencer For service to the Advance Australia Foundation, to the television industry and to the community
John Jeffery Tate For service to the community
Sidney James Taylor For service to basketball
Dr Richard David Telford For service to sport and sports science
Peter Francis Thorley For service to local government and to the community
Berwick Carlyon Tonkin For service to engineering and to the community
Ian Anthony Trewhella For service to the welfare of, and sport and recreation for, persons with disabilities
Rev John Corcoran Wallis For service to religion
Cyril Ralph Ward-Ambler For service to business and commerce
William Hugh George Whittaker For service to community health through HIV/AIDS organisations
John Maxwell Wilcox For service to the coal industry
Verdon George Edward Garratt Williams For service to music and to the community
John Robert Williamson For service to Australian country music and in stimulating awareness of conservation issues
Denis Patrick Wilson For service to athletics
Dr George Wing For service to dentistry
Ian Alexander Christie Wood For service to the State of Queensland

Military Division edit

Branch Recipient Citation Notes
Navy Lieutenant Commander Barry Raymond Back For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly in the areas of technical training and junior staff development at HMAS Nirimba [1][4]
Commander Timothy Nigel Bloomfield For exceptional service as Director of Naval Personnel Services during the Gulf War
Commodore David John Campbell For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Australian Naval Attaché, Washington
Commander Lee George Cordner For exceptional service as Commanding Officer of HMAS SYDNEY during the Gulf War
Lieutenant Commander Mark Desmond Georgelin For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Commanding Officer, HMAS Warrnambool and for Australian Naval Reserve Training
Commander Edward Graham Hack For exceptional service as the Royal Australian Navy Liaison Officer Middle East
Captain Christopher Angus Ritchie For exceptional service as Commanding Officer of HMAS BRISBANE during the Gulf War
Commodore Nigel John Stoker For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as the Deputy Maritime Commander and Chief of Staff
Army Colonel Ross Blake Bishop For service to the Australian Defence Force as Director of Joint Operations, HQ ADF
Brigadier David Lindsay Howard Buring For service to the Australian Defence Force as Director General Service Conditions
Colonel Peter Dudley Byrne For service to the Australian Army Reserve as Director of Medical Service 4th Military District
Lieutenant Colonel Andrew James Molan For service to the Australian Army as Commanding Officer 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment
Lieutenant Colonel John Dennis Petrie For service to the Australian Army as Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment
Brigadier James Walter Ryan For service to the Australian Army as Chief of Staff Headquarters Logistic Command
Captain Garth Leonard Wheat For service to the Australian Army in the field of training
Air Force Group Captain Raymond John Conroy For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Officer Commanding No 81 Wing
Wing Commander Donald Arthur Harris For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Director of Health Service Support — Air Force
Squadron Leader Grant Gene Macdonald For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Staff Officer Postings and Attachments, Directorate of Personnel — Airmen
Wing Commander Terry Alan Roediger For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Head Aircraft Engineer Section One Headquarters Logistic Command
Group Captain Colin Martin Smith For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Commanding Officer No 1 Stores Depot
Squadron Leader Neville Stephen Turnbull For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Officer-in-Charge Technologist Training Squadron

Medal (OAM) edit

General Division edit

Recipient Citation Notes
Cora Mary Adcock For service to the community [1][4]
Alfred George Warren Aikman For service to the community and local government
John Gilbert Alexander For services to tennis
Millicent Isobel Avery For service to the community through community organisations and Christian work
Alice Grace Farren Ayres For service to youth through music
Hope Ball For service to gliding
Gillian Leonie Banks For service to the arts, particularly museums and galleries and to the National Trust
Rayner Francisco Ferrer Bellchambers For service to the environment and conservation
Major Harold Cyril Benson For service to veterans, particularly in the Gold Coast and Melbourne regions
Peter James Berwick For service to public health, particularly as Hospital Administrator of the Mornington Bush Nursing Home
Lenora Alice Bishop For service to the community and local government
Nancy Deloi Bosler For service to the community, particularly youth, aged people and to people with disabilities
Lorenze Albert Bucton For service to the community and to the aged
Robert Alec Bull For service to the community and voluntary service
William Richard Burbidge For service to aquatic sports
Grahame James Bush For service to the community
Peter James Byrnes For service to the Australian Government, particularly through assistance to the Australian community in Kuwait
Robert James Campbell For service to equestrian sports and rodeo competitions
John Cann For service to the community, conservation and the environment, particularly through natural history
David George Carolane For service to music, particularly choral music
Gwenyth Hilda Carruthers For service to veterans
Peggy Carter For service to the community
Neville Cecil Cartledge For service to the community
Mary May Cavanagh For services to the sport of lawn bowls
Phillip Arthur Cayzer For services to the sport of rowing
Chee Kin Chew For service to the Chinese community
Michael Fitzgerald Clarkin For service to the community through sponsorships of disadvantaged and sporting groups
Flora Elizabeth Cobb For service to the community through the Society of St Vincent de Paul
Agnes Ann Coe For service to the community, particularly Aboriginal welfare
Kathleen Agnes Colwell For service to the community, particularly the Royal Children's Hospital Auxiliary
Bryan Francis Compton For service to engineering, particularly the building and construction industry
Gladys Doreen Cooney For service to the community and local government
James Abbott Corcoran For service to the community and local government
Alexander Crichton For service to the sugar cane industry and to the community
Irene Davison Crosthwaite For service to the community
Eva Cunningham For service to community health, particularly through podiatry
John James Cushing For service to the sport of hockey and to the community
Rev Henry Gilbert Davis For service to the community, particularly the ecumenical movement
Clara Elizabeth Davis For service to the community, particularly animal welfare and protection
William Allan Dawson For service to the community and local government
Richard Victor Diggins For service to local government and to the community, particularly foster care
Margaret Dodds For service to nursing
Ernest Maurice Dopson For service to youth, particularly naval cadets
Brian Stanhope Draper For service to the sport of rowing, particularly through the SA Olympic Council
Horace Hayden Drexel For service to youth
Frederick Alwyn Druce For service to the community, particularly through fire and emergency services
Alojzy Dziendziel, MBE For service to the Polish community
Blair Denis Edgar For service to education and to the performing arts
Peter Francis Egan For service to radio, opera and to the community
Sidney George Ellis For service to surf lifesaving
Basil Foster Emery For service to the sport of cricket
Margaret Lillian Eutick For service to the community, particularly through the Lismore Base Hospital
Joan Margot Evans For service to the community through charitable organisations
Lawrence Arthur Evans For service to the community
Gwendoline Ellen Fenech For service to the Maltese community
Dr David Patrick Finnegan For service to the community through the Uniting Church and to the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
Cameron George Fitzgerald For service to the Royal Lifesaving Society
Barbara Fowler For service to the arts, particularly crafts
Harold Donald France For service to veterans, particularly through the Dunkirk Veteran's Association
Herbert Frank For service to the Dutch community
Keith Harding Franklin For service to the media and communications through radio and television programmes on rural affairs
Sidney Robert Freshwater For service to the sport of cycling
Anne Jessie Fuller For service to the arts, particularly administration through the Victorian Association of Performing Arts and to the community
Kathleen Genevieve Gallogly For service to politics, particularly the Federal Executive of the Australian Labour Party, Queensland
Robert Francis Gamble For service to local government
Clyde Garrow For service to science and technology through the wool industry
Alderman Donald Mackinnon Geddes For service to the community, particularly the State Emergency Services
Jean Gee For service to the community, particularly sport and youth
Doris Ethel Rosemary Gibbs For service to the Gold Coast community
John Henry Fawdon Gibson For service to the community, particularly emergency services, marine search and rescue through the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol
Monica Mary Glenn For service to the community, particularly through women's affairs
Frederick Ernest Glisson For service to veterans
Tessie Linda Goodstate For service to the Bankstown community
John Ferguson Gow For service to veterans and to the Korumburra community
Theodore James Gray For service to primary industry, particularly through the exhibition poultry industry
Commodore Kenneth Douglas Gray, DFC, (Rtd) For service to aged people
Dawn Estelle Greig For service to the community, particularly fire and emergency services
Horace Joseph Osborne Ham For service to the community, through local organisations
Harry Hammond For service to the community, particularly Lions Club International, and to nursing
Bernard Joseph Harley For service to the Illawarra Catholic Club and the club industry
Patricia Lesley Harrison For service to local government and women's affairs
Angelo George Hatsatouris For service to the Greek community
Meredith Jean Hayes For service to primary industry, conservation and the environment
Hilton Beresford Hayes For service to people with disabilities
Mervyn Thomas Hazell For service to sailing, water rescue and rugby union coaching
Colin Selwyn Heckenberg For service to the community through the Royal Lifesaving Society of Australia
Mary Mildred Heffernan For service to women's athletics, and people with physical disabilities and visual impairments
Gordon Yian Henry For service to the community, particularly through the Freedom From Hunger organisation, and to the Chinese community
Councillor Clement Bertrand Hill For service to local government and the community
Don Alan Hodge For service to the community, particularly during the floods of 1990 in Forbes
Kevin Vincent Hodgson For service to local government and to the community
George John Whitelaw Hogg For service to choral singing and eisteddfod
Dorothy Caroling Hollingsworth For service to education, particularly through educational broadcasting to schools
John Douglas Warren Holt For service to veterans
Bertha Marie Horrobin For service to the community
Ronald Leonard Horswell For service to community health, through the Waste Disposal Contractors Association of NSW
Arthur John Hort For service to the community
John Russell Hudson For service to youth, particularly through the Skillshare program
Adrian Rex Hurley For service to basketball
Desmond Joseph Illingworth For services to greyhound racing
Brian Harold Iivimey For service to Rugby Union football
Lorna Dorothy Jenkins For service to the community through the Ecumenical Coffee Brigade
Thomas Alexander Johnson For service to Australian Rules football
Kevan Reginald Johnston For service to the performing arts as a choreographer actor and dance teacher
Helen Denise Jones For service to music as a singer and choir conductor
Eunice Beryl Kennedy For service to those with intellectual disabilities and to the community
Desmond John Knight For service to the community
Guelah Korman For service to the community
James Henry Kuhl For service to the community and local government
Josephine Lacey For service to community relations and the Jewish community
Judith Alice Lamb For service to the community
LeRoy John Landis For service to youth through the Australian Cadet Corps
Beatrice Maud Landsberg For service to music and theatre
Mervyn Leigh Langford-Jones For service to horse racing and the community
David Alexander Lawson For service to the community, particularly aged people
John Hasker Learmonth For service to medicine as a rural practitioner and educator
Jeffrey Denison Lee For service to music
Richard Leonard Leggo For service to local government
Edmund Terry Lenthall For voluntary service to the community
Julie Marion Lewis For service to literature as an author and teacher
Rhodanthe Grace Lipsett For service to infant health and the care of mothers and babies
John Staunton Loney For service to disadvantaged people through the Society of St Vincent de Paul
Joan Lyon For service to scouting
Eric Lyon For service to scouting
Harry Alexander MacDonald For service to education
Kevin Maunder For service to gymnastics
Judith Ann May For service to the community and local government
Edward John McBarron For service to conservation and the environment, and to systematic botany
John Francis McCafferty For service to the road transport industry and tourism
Annie Evelyn McClure For service to the community, particularly those with visual impairments
Keith McColl For service to the wool industry
Veronica Catherine McCormack For voluntary service to the community
Malcolm Cameron McDonald For service to the community, particularly the Ambulance Service and Fire and Emergency Services
Norma Violet McGovern For voluntary service to the community
Dorothy Marie McHugh For service to netball
Richard Harold McIntyre For service to music as former director of the Canberra Youth Orchestra
Desmond James McKenna For service to the community, particularly through the establishment of St Francis Xavier College
Aubrey Moore Mellor For service to the performing arts
John Alexander Laird Menard For service to local government and the community
Darren John Mercer For service to surf lifesaving
Dean Paul Mercer For service to surf lifesaving
Valmae Merrin For service to Australian detainees in Thailand
Thomas Alexander Middleton For service to sports administration and the community
Brigadier Christopher John Miles, (R'td) For service to croquet
Alan George Milton For service to local government
Joan Margaret Morison For service to canoeing and kayaking
Geofrey Peter Motley For service to sport administration and Australian Rules football
Kathleen Patricia Mutimer For service to aged people
Jean Nancy Neilsen For service to the community, particularly aged people
Robert Nelson For service to wartime merchant mariners
Joyce Doreen Newton For service to nursing administration and education
Noel Edward Nicholls For service to the community, particularly veterans
Rev Heinrich Johannes Noack For service to religion
William James Norbury For service to veterans
Ronald O'Brien For service to those with severe multiple physical disabilities
Mary Julia Dympna O'Keefe For service to low income people in the community
Desmond Hilary O'Meara For service to veterans
Frank Bennett O'Shea For service to youth, through training courses for forest industries
Jock Osmotherly For service to scouting and to the community
Ivor George Paech For service to veterans
Severyn Pejsachowicz For service to the Jewish community
John Gidney Pennell For service to Sport administration, particularly pentathlon and biathlon events and for service to the community
Leslie James Peterson For service to international relations, particularly through the South Pacific School Aid Project
George William Phillips, ED For service to the community, particularly through the State Emergency Service
Dr Trevor George Pickering For service to medicine
John Eric Pickersgill For service to social welfare
Gerda Pinter For service to the community
Thomas Henry Piper For service to the community
Brian Polomka For service to local government and to architecture
Neville John Pratt For service to baseball
John David Printz For service to veterans
Ruby Dawn Prior For service to the Alice Springs Royal Flying Doctor Auxiliary
Phyllis Anne Quick For service to the community
Helen Margaret Jennifer Reid For service to education, particularly of girls
Kathleen Rose Reidy For service to industrial relations and to nursing
Edward James Richards For service to veterans
Raymond Charles Richards For service to the community
Desmond Geoffrey Morland Rickards For service to the community, to local government and to golf
Geoffrey James Riley For service to the community
Graham Houghton Roberts For service to golf and the community
Jennefer Mary Roberts For service to education administration
Marie delaPlato Roberts For service to music education, particularly the violin
Penelope Joan Robertson For service to people with disabilities
Keith Ernest Rooney For service to the community
Brian Charles Rope For service to the community and to religion
Dr Isaac Michael Rosen For service to medicine, particularly in the field of urology
Roberto Rossi For service to local government and the community
Sylvia Jessie Rowell For service to the community, particularly through the Royal Perth Hospital
Mildred Ila Rudge For service to children's welfare as a foster carer
Elizabeth Melva Rushton For service to the community
Richard Alfred Scanlan For service to the community
David Hamilton Scotland, BEM For service to pipe band music and the community
Ian David Scott For service to surf lifesaving
Wilfred James Secomb For service to the community, including through the Uniting Church in Australia
Rev Maurice Albert Joseph Shinnick For service to community health, particularly as Chaplain to Acceptance, Adelaide
Audrey Rosa Sifleet For service to people with physical disabilities
Edmund Thomas Smith For service to education and to the community
Isabel Elizabeth Smith For service to children's welfare
James Edward Smith For service to community safety, particularly through the Ambulance Rescue School
David Joseph Solomon For service to the Jewish community
Anthony Eric South For service to people with disabilities and to disadvantaged groups
Frederick Phillip Spielvogel For service to local government and to the community
Lilian Ruth Squair For service to people with disabilities, particularly through Riding for Disabled
Allan Edward Staal For service to local government and the community
Helen Grace Stafford For service to youth and the aged
Ronald James Standen For service to the community
Sidonie Mary Stormonth For service to the community
John Michael Armstrong Stringer For service to the community, particularly through the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol
Robert William John Talbott For service to wheelchair sports and to people with disabilities
Allan Duval Tannock For service to the veterans and to the community
Reginald Henry Taylor For service to local government
Hazel Winifred Taylor For service to women, particularly through the War Widows' Guild
Norman Allan Templeton For service to the community and local government
Ruby Margaret Thomasson For service to scouting
Raymond Francis Tilley For service to book retailing and the community
Henry Verdun Traeger,BEM For service to veterans
Peter John Treseder For service to bushwalking
Stephen Leslie Tubb For service to the Australian Government, particularly through assistance to the Australian community in Kuwait
Michael Joseph Tuck For service to Australian Rules football
Alderman Noel Victor Unicomb For service to local government and the community
Marinus Gerardus van Arkel For service to ethnic communities and to veterans
Winifred Mary Vears For service to the community
Diana Aileen Walder For service to the arts, particularly through the Art Gallery of New South Wales
Kevin James Walkom For service to the community, particularly through the Society of St Vincent de Paul
Alan Robert Wallis For service to motorcycling
Maxwell Joseph Watters For service to the arts, particularly as a teacher and promoter of the arts in the Upper Hunter region
John Edmond Wellings For service to adult education
Mary Weston For service to the community
John Joseph Whelan For service to social welfare, particularly through the San Miguel Centre
Herbert Frederick White For service to industrial relations, particularly through the Trades and Labour Council of Queensland
Barry Wilbur Wilkins For service to tourism, particularly through the Begonia Festival
Pegi Williams For service to children's literature
Herbert Henry Williams For service to veterans
Leslie James Williams For service to the community
Selwyn Peter Willmott For service to local government
Olga Jean Wood For service to youth, particularly through the Girl Guides Association
Francis Stewart Wren For service to Australian Rules football, to local government and the community
Peter Graham Young For service to youth and the Baptist Church

Military Division edit

Branch Recipient Citation Notes
Navy Chief Petty Officer David James Evans For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Senior Sailor in charge of physical training and sport, HMAS Coonawarra [1][4]
Warrant Officer Geoffrey Michael Gammon For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Ship Repair Manager HMAS Cairns
Petty Officer Peter John Herbst For meritorious service to Australian Clearance Diving Team Three as an Operations Petty Officer in Kuwait 1991
Chief Petty Officer Stephen John Langridge For meritorious service as Officer-in-Charge, Logistics Support Detachment, Bahrain
Warrant Officer Ronald Norman Rogers For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Parade Training Officer, HMAS Cerberus
Chief Petty Officer Christopher Clark Smith For meritorious service as Liquid Cargo Officer and Officer-in-Charge of Refrigeration and Hull Maintenance in HMAS WESTRALIA
Petty Officer James Dennis Thompson For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as the Administrative Assistant in Naval Support Command Personal Service Organisation
Warrant Officer Josef Wagner For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Naval Manager of Endeavour House
Army Warrant Officer Class One Lyn Andrews For service to the Royal Australian Defence Force as the system manager HQ Defence Force Command Support System
Warrant Officer Class Two Christopher Paul Baker For service to the Australian Army as CSM of the Australian Army Training Team, Papua New Guinea
Warrant Officer Class One Wayne Maxwell Birrell For service to the Australian Army as the Ordinance Liaison Warrant Officer for the 6th Military District
Warrant Officer Class One Kevin Douglas Browning For service to the Australian Army as Master Gunner HQ Land Command Artillery
Warrant Officer Class Two Judith Margaret Burke For service to the Australian Army in the field of training development
Warrant Officer Class Two William John Cartmell For service to the Australian Army as Supervisor Communications 104th Signal Squadron
Warrant Officer Class One Christopher Martin Fenton For service to the Australian Army as the Warrant Officer Ceremonial Headquarters 2nd Military District
Warrant Officer Class One Elizabeth Anne Madden For service to the Australian Army as Sergeant Major of the 3rd Military Police Company
Warrant Officer Class One Robert Ernest McKeown For service to the Australian Army as the Regimental Sergeant Major 1st Recruit Training Battalion
Warrant Officer Class Two Peter David Muir For service to the Australian Army Reserve as the Battery Sergeant Major 28 Field Battery 7 Field Regiment
Warrant Officer Class Two Ian Matthew Petch For service to the Australian Army in the introduction and development of small arms procedures
Captain Roy Savage MM For service to the Australian Army Reserve while serving with District Support Unit Rockhampton
Warrant Officer Class Two John Albert Schwerdfeger For service to the Australian Army in the field of training
Air Force Warrant Officer Anthony Paul Cini For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as RAAF Representative Office QANTAS
Warrant Officer Alan Edward Giltrap For service to Royal Australian Air Force as Warrant Officer Disciplinary No. 2 Flying Training School.
Warrant Officer Eric Charles Hayward For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Drum Major and Band Warrant Officer
Sergeant William James Hoskin For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Weapon Engineering Air Force Office
Warrant Officer Michael William Jackson For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Warrant Officer-in-Charge Base Radio Base Squadron Williams
Warrant Officer Robert John Lightburn For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Senior Firefighter Air Force Office
Warrant Officer Larry Desmond Stapleton For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Flight Engineer for the Boeing 707 Tanker introduction into service

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Australia Day 1992 Honours List" (PDF). Governor-General of Australia. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
  2. ^ "1992 Australia Day Honours". Canberra Times. 25 January 1992. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Announcing and presenting awards". www.pmc.gov.au. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h "Australia Day Honours". Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). 1992-01-25. p. 10. Retrieved 2019-06-18.