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MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

Mr Cecil Phillip AINSWORTH, Corrimal NSW 2518 For significant service to the community of the Illawarra through a range of not-for-profit, social welfare and health insurance organisations. Chairman, Lysaght Peoplecare, 1973-2007; Director and Member, 1961-2007; a not-for-profit private health insurer that was established in 1952; originally called the Lysaght Hospital and Medical Club, and was formed to provide health services to the steel industry based in Wollongong. Secretary, Lysaght Christmas Tree, for 50 years; Christmas function for Lysaght employees and their children. Member, Lysaght Charitable Club and the Lysaght Mutual Fund, for over 30 years; voluntary organisations established by Lysaght employees to facilitate charitable donations across the Illawarra region. Secretary, Illawarra Freemasons Masonic Lodge # 59, since 1962 (with a total of approximately 10 years break during this period due to periods of ill health); Member, since 1961. Chairman, Board of Benevolence, United Grand Lodge of NSW and the ACT, for several years. Received conferred rank of 'Past Assistant Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of NSW and the ACT'; highest held conferred rank in the Illawarra region. Trustee, BHP Superannuation Fund, for many years until 1991. Voluntary Manager, Illawarra Squash Courts, for many years. Director, Bulli Hospital, from the early 1960s to 1984.

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Professor Michael James AITKEN, GPO Box 970, Sydney NSW 2001 For significant service to the business and finance sector, particularly to market surveillance and fraud detection technologies, and to education. Chief Executive Officer, Capital Markets Co-operative Research Centre, 2001-2006 and since 2013; Chief Scientist, 2006-2013. Non-Executive Chairman, SMARTS Group, 2001-2010; Chief Executive Officer, 1994-2001; (acquired by NASDAQ OMX in 2010). Chief Executive Officer, Securities Industry Research Centre of Asia-Pacific, 1997-2001. Executive Director, Asia-Pacific Capital Markets Ltd, 1994-1997. Chair, Capital Market Technology, University of New South Wales, since 2001; Senior Lecturer, Accounting, 1988-1991; Lecturer, Accounting, 1983-1987. Professor, Finance, University of Sydney, 1995-2001; Associate Professor, Finance, 1994-1995; Associate Professor, Accounting, 1992-1993; Lecturer, Accounting, 1980-1982. Junior Lecturer, Accounting and Finance, Massey University, New Zealand, 1978-1979. Published books and articles include: - Evidenced-Based Policy Making for Financial Markets: A Fairness and Efficiency Framework for Assessing Market Quality, Journal of Trading, 2011. - What order flow reveals about the role of the underwriter in IPO aftermarkets, International Journal of Managerial Finance, 2009. - The Impact of Electronic Trading on Bid-ask Spreads: Evidence from Futures Markets in Hong Kong, London and Sydney, Journal of Futures Markets, 2004. - The Microstructure of the Australian Stock Exchange: An Introduction, 1997. - Accounting and Financial Management, 1989.

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Mrs Constance Wainwright ALOMES, Montagu Bay Tas 7018 For significant service to community health, to suicide prevention, counselling and support programs, and to professional training. Service Director, Lifeline Tasmania, for 14 years; employee for 24 years; assisting with the effects of the Port Arthur tragedy, 1997. Established, Standby Response Service, Working with the Tasmanian Coroner's Office, Police and Ambulance services, since 2008. Developed CHATS Program (connecting older community members with others to lessen the efforts of loneliness and isolation), since 2002. Current Presenter, suicide prevention and bereavement courses, for various groups, including community groups, Government sectors, schools and health professionals. Master Trainer for LivingWorks Education. Facilitator, Support After Suicide Group, Relationships Australia and Lifeline Hobart. Supporter, Out of the Shadows Walk, since 2011. Involved, National Suicide Prevention strategy, in the 1990s. Established the Victims of Crime Services, incorporating victim impact statements; commenced 1994. Implemented, Community Visitors Scheme, Lifeline Hobart, 1993.

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Emeritus Professor Helen Beatrice ARMSTRONG, 4D/8 Hampden Street, Paddington NSW 2021 For significant service to landscape architecture as an academic, particularly to the study of cultural, heritage and migration environments. Adjunct Professor, Institute for Culture and Society, University of Western Sydney, 2004-2012. Inaugural Professor of Landscape Architecture, Queensland University of Technology, 1997-2003; Emeritus Professor, since 2003; Expert Board Member, Centre for Subtropical Design. Founding Director, Cultural Landscape Research Unit, University of New South Wales, 1985-1997; Senior Lecturer, Landscape Architecture, 1985-1997. Research topics include: - Creative works as Research, since 1997. - Heritage Landscapes and Migrant Place Making, since 1986. - Australian Landscape Design Ethos, since 1986. - Creative Partnerships - Creative Village, 1982-1986. - Australian Landscape and Sense of Place, 1978-1985. Published journal articles and book chapters including: - Writing In and On the Margins, Global Media Journal, 2010. - Beyond the Hedonistic Playground, Absolutely Public - Crossover: Art and Architecture, 2005. - Making the Unfamiliar Familiar: Research Journeys Towards Understanding Migration and Place, Landscape Research, 2004. - Interpreting Landscapes/Places/Architecture: The Place for Hermeneutics in Design Theory and Practice, Architectural Theory Review, 2003. - Migrant Place-Making: A Mode of Communication, The Huddled Masses: Communication and Immigration, 1998. Chair, Planning Awards Committee, Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, 2008. Member, Urban Conservation Committee, National Trust of Australia (NSW), 1983-1996. Member, Australia International Council on Monuments and Sites. Member, International Editorial Advisory Board, 'Landscape Research: Journal of the Landscape Research Group'; a charity group based in the UK to promote research and understanding of the landscape for public benefit. Committee Member, Gold Coast Cultural Precinct Competition, 2013. Member, Architectural Review Advisory Panel, Sutherland Shire Council, since 2006. Lord Mayor's Representative, Urban Design Advisory Panel, Brisbane City Council, 1999-2002; Design Judge, Urban Design Competitions. Member, Brisbane River - Symposium Steering Committee, 1999-2003. Co-Initiated 'Creative Village' project, Arts Council of New South Wales, 1992-1997. Member, Register of Significant Trees Review Panel, City of Sydney. Fellow, Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, since 2005.

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Mr Michael John ARNOTT, Darling Point NSW 2027 For significant service to the primary industry sector through executive roles, and to the community of Boorowa. Vice-President, Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, 1995-2009. Member, Agricultural Committee, for 28 years; Chairman, for 12 years. Chair, Dome Committee, 1999; Member 1999-2009. Member, Showground Development Committee,1996-2002 Member, Executive Committee, 1995-1996. Member, Meat Industries Committee, 1991-2002. Member, Rare Breed Survival Trust, 1988 Member, Scholarship and Education Committee, 1987-1996 Member, Wine Committee, since 1992; Chief Steward, for 13 years. Member of the Society, since 1986. Honorary Life Membership, 2007. Trustee, Farrer Memorial Trust, since 1994. President, Boorowa Show Society, for 5 years; Vice-President; Member, for 43 years; Life Member and Patron. Vice-President, Boorowa Amateur Picnic Race Club, for 8 years. President, Cattleman's Union of Australia, Boorowa Branch; Councillor, in the 1970s. President, National Party of New South Wales, Boorowa Branch, for 4 years. Captain, Gunnary Bushfire Brigade, for 15 years. Donated over 300 War History books to the Boorowa Sub-Branch, Returned and Services League of Australia. Founding Member, The Michaela Arnott Foundation, since 2007. Inaugural Committee Member, Country Education Foundation, 1993.

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Ms Elsa ATKIN, 10 Queens Avenue, McMahons Point NSW 2060 For significant service to the conservation and protection of the natural, built and cultural heritage environment, to women, and to the arts. Board Member, National Trust of Australia (NSW), since 2013. Cultural Management Consultant, since 2006. Executive Director, National Trust of Australia (NSW), 1994-2005: member of numerous committees, 1994-2005; Life Member, 2005. Head of Media and Community Relations, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1987-1990; Head, Equal Employment Opportunities, 1980-1987. Member, Women Chiefs of Enterprises International (NSW), 2006-2008. Member, Illumination Committee, National Breast Cancer Foundation, 2005-2006. Rotating Chair, Advisory Committee, Women and Arts, NSW Premiers Department, 1981-1982. Member, Women's Advisory Council, NSW, 1979-1981. Council Member, State Library of NSW, 2007-2012; Foundation Trustee, 2007-2012; Fellowships Committee, 2008-2012. Board Member, Sydney Community Foundation, 2005-2011. Supporter, Australian Chamber Orchestra, since 2006. Board Member, Symphony Services International, 2006-2009; former Member, Finance and Audit Risk Committee. Board Member, The George Institute for International Health, since 2006; Chair, The George Institute Foundation, 2007-2012. Member, Historic Houses Trust. Alternate Member, Australian Council of National Trusts. Member, Awards Selection Panel, NSW, General Sir John Monash Foundation, 2004-2010. Council Member, Heritage Council of NSW, 1999-2004; Member, Approvals Committee, 2002-2004; Member, Aboriginal Committee, 2000-2001. Member, Sydney Institute, 1999-2004. Ambassador, Australia Day Council (NSW), 1998-2000. Member, Council of Advice supporting Sydney Graduate School of Management Board, University of Western Sydney, 2003-2005; Council Member, Nepean Campus, 1997-2000. Deputy Director, Evatt Foundation (labour research agency), 1990-1993; Representative, Department of Foreign Affairs/NGO Consultative Committee on Human Rights, 1990-1993; Chair, Mary Alice Evatt Award Panel, 1990-1993. Member, Sydney Rotary Club, 1994-1997. Member, Reference Group, Government House, Sydney, 1997. Executive Member, Ethnic Communities Council of NSW, 1978-1998. Member, Immigration Review Panel for the Minister for Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs, 1987-1990. Member, Human Rights Media Awards Committee, United Nations, 1985-1987. Director, Co.As.It. (Italian welfare agency), 1978-1980. Board Member, Synergy and TaikOz Ltd, since 2013. Member, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1999-2004. Coordinator, Sculpture at Sawmillers, McMahons Point, 2009-2010; Director, 2010 and 2014. Chair, NSW Parliamentary Plein Air Photographic Prize, NSW Parliament House, 2010 and 2011. Assistant coordinator, Sculpture by The Edge, Bermagui.

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Professor Hurriyet BABACAN, Smithfield Qld 4878 For significant service to the multicultural community, to education as an academic and author, and as an advocate for social policy development. Executive Director, Multicultural Affairs, Women's Policy and Community Outcomes Branch, Department of Premier and Cabinet, Queensland, 2003-2005. Victorian Manager, Office of Multicultural Affairs, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, 1993-1995. Commissioner, Victorian Multicultural Commission (formerly Ethnic Affairs Commission, Victoria). Founding Member, DV Connect Inc, 2002; supports victims of domestic and family violence across Queensland and the Torres Strait. Chair, Multicultural Development Association, for many years; Founding Member, 1998. Director, Flemington Community Centre, 1988-1992. Youth and Community Development and Recreation Officer, City of Melbourne, 1987-1988. Involved with a range of organisations including Queensland Program for Survivors of Torture and Trauma; Women Connect; Kurdish Institute; Australian Turkish Welfare Association; and Rainbow Forest Aboriginal People's Alliance. Acting Head of School, School of Health, University of New England; Professor of Social Work and Development, School of Health, since 2013. Foundation Director, James Cook University, The Cairns Institute, 2009-2012. Director, Institute for Community, Ethnicity and Policy Alternatives, Victoria University, 2009; Professor of Social and Cultural Development; Visiting Professor, Australian Community Centre for Diabetes, 2010-2012. Professor, Social and Cultural Development, Institute of Community Engagement and Policy Alternative, 2006-2008. Associate Director, Centre for Multiculturalism and Community Development, University of the Sunshine Coast, 2005-2006; Head, Social and Community Studies, 1998-2002. Lecturer, Community Work, School of Social Science, Charles Sturt University, 2002-2005. Discipline Leader, Multicultural Studies, School of Social Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, 1995-2004. Has published several books and papers including: - Confronting Racism in Communities project: a report on the nature and extent of racism in Queensland, 2009. - Women hold up half the sky: gender mainstreaming and women's inequality in Australia, Development Bulletin (Canberra), 2004. - Cultural diversity and community development in Australia, New Community Quarterly, 2003. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

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Professor Nadia BADAWI, Warrawee NSW 2074 For significant service to paediatrics and neo-natal intensive care medicine as a clinician and researcher, and to the promotion of research into cerebral palsy. Medical Director and Co-Head, Grace Centre for Newborn Care, and Medical Director of Neonatology, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, since 2008; Clinical Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health; Neonatologist, since 1998. National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funded Consultant Neonatologist; Member, Postgraduate Scholarships Peer Review Panels, 2011-2012. NHMRC selected as one of Australia’s Researchers changing the world, 2011. Macquarie Group Foundation Chair of Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Institute, University of Notre Dame, since 2009. Member, Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation, since ca1997; Founding Member, Australian Cerebral Palsy Register and NSW Cerebral Palsy Register, since ca2002. Member, Grace Fundraising Ball Committee. Member, Abbotsleigh School Fundraising Committee. Non-Executive Director, School for Life Foundation, since 2013; providing education to village children in Uganda. Honorary Research Fellow, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, WA, since 1997; Associate Investigator, Western Australian Cerebral Palsy Register; Research Fellow, 1992-1997. Author and Co-Author of a range of international publications in the areas of cerebral palsy, newborn encephalopathy and the outcomes following neonatal intensive care.

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Professor Arthur Barrington (Barry) BAKER, PO Box 345, Concord West NSW 2138 For significant service to medicine, particularly to cardiovascular anaesthesia, to medical education, and to professional medical organisations. Executive Director of Professional Affairs, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA), since 2006; Dean of Education, since 2010; Member, ANZCA Executive Committee and History of Anaesthesia Special Interest Group; Adviser, ANZCA Council; Chair, Curriculum Redesign Steering Group, since 2009; Chair, College Coat of Arms Committee; donated Presidents Medal and Faculty of Intensive Care Dean's Medal. Douglas Joseph Professor, ANZCA, 1997-2000. Nuffield Professor of Anaesthetics, University of Sydney, 1992-2005; Chair, Human Ethics Committee, 1998-2000. Chairman, Department Anaesthetics, University of Sydney and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 1992-2005. Foundation Professor of Anaesthesia and of Intensive Care, Otago University, Dunedin, 1975-1992. Clinician in Charge of Intensive Care, Royal Brisbane Hospital, 1972-1975. Reader in Anaesthesia, Department of Surgery, University of Queensland, 1972-1975. Research Fellow, Nuffield Department of Anaesthesia, Oxford University, 1968-1971. Acting Chief Editor, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care (Official Journal of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists, the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society and the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists), 2002-2003; Member, Editorial Board, since 1975. Dean, Faculty of Anaesthetists, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS), 1987-1990; Vice-Dean, 1986-1987; Member, Queensland Regional Committee, 1972-1975; Member, New Zealand Regional Committee, 1978-1992; Member, Board of Faculty, RACS, 1980-1992; Inaugural Chair, Section of Intensive Care, RACS, 1975-1977; Education Officer; Chair, Workforce Committee; Examiner, Physiology for Primary Fellowship (Anaesthesia); Examiner, Intensive Care, 1975-1992. Member, Court of Honour, RACS, since 1993. ANZCA Representative, College of Intensive Care Medicine (formerly Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine), 2008-2010. Council Member, Royal Australian College of Surgeons; 1986-1990; Member, Research Committee; Member, CEO Selection Committee. Member, Committee of Presidents of Medical Colleges, 1987-1990; Chair, Education Sub-Committee, 1988-1995; Chair, Standards Committee, until 1995; Member, CPMC Working Party on Restructuring the Profession. Member, Australian Council on Health Care Standards, Care Evaluation Program. Over 200 publications on anaesthetic, physiological, educational and historical topics including: - Physiology of Artificial Ventilation, 1971. - Australia's First Anaesthetic Department: 75 Years at the RPA, 2005. Awards/recognition include: Ben Barry Medal, Australian Society of Anaesthetists, 2006. Orton Medal, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, 1994.

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Mr Noel George BLENCOWE, Brunswick Vic 3056 For significant service to environmental education through a range of leadership roles, and to the promotion of sustainability and social equity. Co-Founder, Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies (CERES) Community Environment Park, 1982. Team Leader, CERES, 1983-2012; responsible for Governance, Administration, Site, Green Technology, CERES Global, Major Grants and Moreland City Council liaison. Team Leader, CERES Community Environment Park, 1983-2012. CERES volunteer, since 1982. CERES Global India Group Leader, since 2006. Volunteer, various countries including India and Indonesia, for over 50 years. Teacher, various Victorian high schools, 1971-1974 and 1977-1982. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

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Dr Tim BONYHADY, ACT For significant service to education in the field of climate and environmental law, as an academic and researcher, and to the visual arts. Director, Australian Centre for Environmental Law, ANU College of Law, Australian National University, since 2004; Director, Centre for Climate Law and Policy, since 2008. Expert Adviser, Environment and Natural Resources Committee, Inquiry into the Environmental Effects Statement Process in Victoria, Parliament of Victoria, 2011. Member, Expert Panel, Independent Review of the Commonwealth's Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, 2008-2009. Project Leader, Scoping Study on Western China Desertification, Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2008. Environmental Lawyer. Australian Guest Curator, 'Vienna: Art and Design, Klimt, Schiele, Hoffmann', Winter Masterpieces Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, 2011. Co-Curator, 'The Rugs of War', School of Art, Australian National University, 2003; Nexus Multicultural Centre, Adelaide, 2004. Curator, 'Burke and Wills: From Melbourne to Myth', National Library of Australia, Art Gallery of South Australia, State Library of Victoria, 2002 Co-Curator, 'Heads of the People: A Portrait of Colonial Australia', National Portrait Gallery, 2000. Author of several books/publications, including: - Good Living Street: The Fortunes of my Viennese Family, Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 2011. - The Colonial Earth, Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 2000. - Burke and Wills: From Melbourne to Myth, Canberra, National Library of Australia, 2002. - Places Worth Keeping: Conservationists, Politics and Law, Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 1993. - Burke and Wills: From Melbourne to Myth, Sydney, David Ell Press, 1991. - The Law of the Countryside: The Rights of the Public, Abingdon, Oxford, Professional Books, 1987. - The Colonial Image: Australian Painting 1800-1880, Canberra, Australian National Gallery/David Ell Press, 1987. - Australian Colonial Paintings in the Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australian National Gallery/Oxford University Press, 1987. - Images in Opposition: Australian Landscape Painting 1801-1890, Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1985. Fellow, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, since 2003. Fellow, Australian Academy of the Humanities, since 2003. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

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The Late Mr Eric BOTTOMLEY, Heathmont Vic 3135 For significant service to the environment and conservation, and to the development of sustainability education programs for students. Co-Chief Executive Officer, Centre for Education and Research in Environment Strategies (CERES), East Brunswick, 1999-2006. Education Manager, 1989-1999. Co-Developed, Sustainable Schools Australia framework (which became ResourceSmart AuSSi Victoria), 1999-2013; CERES is the major provider of this program to Victorian schools. Consultant and Adviser on developing Eco Centres, Australia and Asia, 1997-2013. Helped to develop the Western Post Greenhouse Alliance, 2006-2008. First Patron, Asian Pacific Environmental Network; Member; Educator. Lecturer, Sustainability and Education, Melbourne University, 2008-2013. Lecturer, School of Global Studies, Social Science and Planning, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 2011. Lecturer, Sustainability, Graduate School of Environmental Science, Monash University, 1991-1998. Lecturer, Community Development, Swinburne University (Wantirna TAFE campus), 1992-1993. Guest Lecturer, Environmental Science, University of Papua New Guinea, 1997-1998. Teacher, Geography and Appropriate Development, various State high schools in Victoria, 1972-1984. Awards/recognition include: Victorian Environmental Educator of the Year, 2002; and over 10 awards for CERES. Mr Bottomley died on 2 February 2014.

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Mr Paul Anthony BRENNAN, Oakville NSW 2765 For significant service to business and commerce, and as an advocate for the design of harm minimisation programs for people affected by drugs. Current Chairman, Penrith Business Alliance, for 5 years. Current Board Member, Nepean Blue Mountains Medicare Local, for 3 years. Current Managing Director, ASP Plastics Pty Ltd, for 14 years. Current Managing Director, ASP Healthcare Pty Ltd, for 14 years. Current Managing Director, International Tool and Gauge, for 11 years. Current Director, Fitstick Pty Ltd, for 9 years. Current Councillor, Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, for one year. Current Councillor, Western Sydney Council of New South Wales Business Chamber, for 11 years. Former Western Sydney President, New South Wales Business Chamber, for 4 years; former State Councillor, for 7 years; former Chair of Membership, for 2 years. Former Chairman, Greater Western Sydney Skilling and Engineering Taskforce of Regional Development Australia (Sydney), for 4 years. Current Director, Harm Reduction Systems, for 14 years. Former Director, Personally Controlled Electronic Health Records, for 2 years. Former Board Member, Centre for Health Innovation and Partnerships. Former Director, Phoenix Aero Club. Former Director, Sydney Aero Club.

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Mr Christopher BROWN, Birchgrove NSW 2041 For significant service to the tourism, infrastructure and transport sectors through leadership roles, and to the community. Managing Director, Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF), 1992-2011; Special Counsel; Life Member; Member, since 1989. Founder and Executive Deputy Chair, Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, 2005-2011. TTF Representative on various committees including Joint Study on Aviation Capacity for Sydney Region, Infrastructure Security Panel, National Tourism Strategy Panel, Indigenous Leadership Group, Brand Australia Reference Panel, and the Prime Minister's Disability Committee. TTF Representative on various state government committees including the New South Wales Transport Blueprint Panel, Department of Planning Reference Group, Cruise Infrastructure Forum, Wine Industry Advisory Panel, Queensland and Victorian Tourism Strategy Panels and the Lord Mayor's Sydney Business Forum. Chair, Business Council, United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), for several years until 2012; Special Envoy for UNWTO Secretary-General. Tourism Adviser, Sydney Olympic Bid team, in the early 1990s; and Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG), prior to 2000. Chair, Joint Ministerial Taskforce on Tourism, Planning and Investment, Olympic Tourism Roundtable. Director, Greater Sydney Partnership. Director, Moss Capital. Director, Tourism Victoria. Director, University of Western Sydney; Member, Board of Trustees, since 2011. Director, Moorebank Intermodal Company, Chairman, Parramatta Partnership Forum. Chair, Parramatta Eels Business Roundtable. Executive Director, Sport and Tourism Youth Foundation. Co-Chair, Spinesafe and Friends of Moorong. Trustee/Director, LUCRF Super, since 2007. Adjunct Professor, Business School, University of Technology Sydney. Awards/recognition include: Ambassador, Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games. Ambassador, Australian Republican Movement.

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Emeritus Professor Michael MacLaren BRYDEN, St Lucia Qld 4067 For significant service to veterinary science, and to education, particularly in the field of animal anatomy, as an academic and researcher. Honorary Professor, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland; Academic and Professor in Human Anatomy, in the mid 1980s. Professor, Department of Veterinary Anatomy, University of Sydney, 1988-2008; served in a range of roles including Chair, Pro Dean, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education, and Associate Dean of Animal Welfare; Member, Faculty of Veterinary Science, in the 1960s. Dean of Students, St Andrew's College, 1970-1972 and 1993-1994; Resident Fellow, 1999-2002; Senior Tutor, 1988-1992 and 1997-2001. Chairman, Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation, 2005-2009; Founding Member, in the mid 1980s. Past Member, Zoological Committee, Taronga Conservation Society. Founding Chairman, Australian Marine Mammal Research Centre, 1996. Past Consultant, National Parks and Wildlife Service of New South Wales. Member, Biological Sciences Panel, Research Grants Committee, Australian Research Council, 1997-1998. Member, Antarctic Science Advisory Committee, Australian Antarctic Division, 1990-1996; Member, Biology Program Assessment Committee, 1998-2000. Chairman, Biology Sub-Committee, National Committee for Antarctic Research, Australian Academy of Science, 1976-1984; Member, National Committee for Antarctic Research, 1978-1982; Member, National Committee for Animal and Veterinary Sciences, 1988-1994. President, Royal Society of Queensland, 1976; Vice-President, 1975, 1977, 1982 and 1983; Council Member, 1979, 1980 and 1981; Member, 1974-1983.

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Professor Stephen John BUCKMAN, Jerrabomberra NSW 2619 For significant service to science in the field of experimental atomic physics as a leading researcher, academic and author. Director, Research School of Physics and Engineering (RSPE), Australian National University (ANU), since 2012; Associate Director (Academic) RSPE, 2001-2005; Research Fellow RSPE, 1983-1989. Research Director, Australian Research Council Centre for Anti-Matter Studies, 2006-2012. Member, General Committee, International Conference on the Physics of Electronic and Atomic Collisions, 1997-2001; Member, Futures Committee, 2002-2005. Fulbright Senior Fellowship, University of California, 2000-2001. Head, ANU Atomic and Molecular Physics Laboratories, 1996-2000; Senior Fellow, 1993. Committee Member, Australian Institute of Physics; ACT Editor of the Institute's journal The Physicist. Fellow, American Physical Society, Institute of Physics (UK). Fellow, Australian Institute of Physics. Awards/recognition include: Flinders University Convocation Medal for outstanding achievement by a Flinders alumni, 2012. ANU Vice Chancellor's Award for Distinguished Service to the University, 2008.

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Dr Jonathan Gareth BURDON, 7 Selwyn Street, Canterbury Vic 3126 For significant service to respiratory medicine as a clinician and researcher, particularly occupational asthma, and to medical administration. Director, National Asthma Foundation, since 2011; Chairman, Product Advisory Council, since 2006. President, Thoracic Society Australia and New Zealand, 2001-2003; President, Victorian Branch, 1992-1994; current Member. Board Member, Lung Foundation Australia, 2000-2004; Chairman, Education Committee, 1993-1995; established Alpha-1-Antitrypsis Support Group; Co-Originator, COPDX Program. Member, Australian Medical Association, Australian Sleep Association, Medico-Legal Society (Victoria), and Asian Pacific Society for Respirology. Deputy Chairman, Avant Mutual Group, 2007-2012; Director, Avant Insurance, since 2007. Deputy Chairman, Medical Indemnity Industry Association Australia, since 2008, 2006; Chairman, 2006-2008; Member, Professional Services Review Board, 2001-2007. President, Medical Defence Association Victoria (now merged with Avant Mutual Group), 2001-2007. Board Member, Healthcare Risk Resources International, 2006-2007. Board Member, Professional Indemnity Insurance Company Australia, 2001-2007. Consultant Respiratory Physician, since 1983. Director, Department of Respiratory Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital, 1990-2000; Physician-In-Charge, Respiratory Function Laboratory, 1983-1990. Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, since 1979.

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Dr Barbara CAINE, Greenwich NSW 2065 For significant service to tertiary education, particularly to gender studies, to women's history, and as a role model and mentor. Head, School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney, since 2011. Foundation Director, Women's Studies Centre, 1990-1995. Associate Professor History, 1991-1995. Head, School of Historical Studies, Monash University, 1997-1999 and 2005-2008. Professor of History, 1995-2010. Has published a significant number of books, journal articles and papers including: - The making of Catherine Cookson's autobiography, Women's History Review, 2013. - Biography and History, 2010. - A South African Revolutionary but a Lady of the British Empire: Helen Joseph and the Anti-Apartheid Movement, Journal of Southern African Studies, 2008. - Companion to Women's Historical Writing, 2006 (Co-Ed). - Bombay to Bloomsbury: A Biography of the Strachey Family, 2006. - Gendering European History, 2000 (with Glenda Sluga). - Australian Feminism: A Companion, 1998 (with Moira Gatens). - English Feminism 1780-1980, 1997. - Victorian Feminists, 1992. - Destined to be Wives: The Sisters of Beatrice Webb, 1986. Vice-President, Australian Academy of the Humanities, 2002-2005. Fellow, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, since 2007 President, Australian Women's and Gender Studies Association, 1991-1992. Member, British Royal Historical Society. Fellow, Australian Academy of the Humanities, since 1995. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

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Dr Brian Leslie CAMBOURNE, 4 Allora Close, Woollamia NSW 2540 For significant service to education in the field of language and literacy, to professional skills development for teachers, and as an author. Honorary Principal Fellow, Faculty of Education, University of Wollongong, since 2006. Developed 'Knowledge Building Community Program', an alternate mode of program delivery for pre-service BTeach and BEd programs, 1999; the program was awarded the Carrick Award for Australian university teaching. Taught program at main campus 1999-2004, and at Shoalhaven Campus, 2005-2006. Established, Centre for Studies in Literacy, 1983. Visiting Fellow, University of Illinois; and University of Arizona, 1970s-1980s. Post-Doctoral Fellow, Harvard University, USA, 1975-1976. Lecturer, Riverina College of Advanced Education, Wagga Wagga (now Charles Sturt University), in the 1970s. Teacher, New South Wales Department of Education, 1956-1965; appointed at the Wagga Wagga Teachers College, 1965. Author or Co-Author of many books and articles including: - The conditions of learning: Is learning natural?, The Reading Teacher, 2002. - Observing literacy learning in elementary classrooms, The Reading Teacher, 2000. - Understanding Literacy Development, 1999 (Co-Author). - Ideology and the teaching of phonics: An Australian Experience, 1999. - Toward an educationally relevant theory of literacy learning: Twenty years of inquiry, The Reading Teacher, 1995. - The Whole Story: Natural Learning and the Acquisition of Literacy in the Classroom, 1988. - Language, learning and literacy, 1984. Life Member, USA National Teachers of English. Life Member, Primary English Teachers Association Australia, 2013. Member, Editorial Board, The Reading Teacher and Reading Research Quarterly, International Reading Association. Member, Editorial Board, Language Arts, National Council of Teachers of English (USA). Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Early Childhood, Early Childhood Australia. Member, Whole Language Umbrella Board. Awards/recognition include: William S Gray Award for leadership, International Reading Association, 2012. Early Childhood Educator of the Year, 2001. Inducted into the International Reading Hall of Fame, 1998.

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Dr David Griffiths CAMPBELL, PO Box 198, Lakes Entrance Vic 3909 For significant service to rural and remote medicine and education, as a supporter of Indigenous health professionals, and to general practice. Associate Professor, Rural Community Based Medical Education, School of Rural Health, Monash University, since 2007. Director, East Gippsland Regional Clinical School, since 2003. Committee Member, East Gippsland School for Aboriginal Health Professionals. Senior Lecturer, since 1999. Censor-In-Chief, Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine, since 2011; President, 2005-2007; Vice-President, 2003-2005 and 2009-2011; Foundation Member, since 1998; Victorian Director, 2001-2003; Member, International Medical Graduate Specialist Pathway Application Committee. Representative and Founding Member, Joint Committee for Australian General Practice Training. Principal Author and Instructor, Rural Emergency Skills Training Course. Member, Australian Medical Training Review Panel, 2005-2011. Inaugural Deputy Chairman, Rural Workforce Agency Victoria, 1998; Founding Board Member, 1998-2009; Member, Conference Organising Committee, for 10 years. Founding Board Member, Southern GP Training, 1993-2011; previously Gippsland Education and Training. Faculty Member and Instructor, Advanced Paediatric Life Support Australia, since 1994. Management Committee Member, Rural Doctors Association of Victoria, since 1998. Past Director, East Gippsland Division of General Practice. Practice Principal and General Practitioner, Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre, since 1994.

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Mrs Molly Frances CARLILE, Brunswick East Vic 3057 For significant service to community health through seminal contributions to organisations providing palliative care, and to the performing arts. General Manager, Integrated Cancer Services, Austin Health, since 2014. Manager, Palliative Care Services, Austin Health, 2011-2014; Manager of Arts in Healthcare for Cancer Services, Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre, 2012-2014. Chair, North and West Metropolitan Region Palliative Care Consortium, 2011-2013; Manager, 2005-2011. Director, Community Programs, Gippsland Southern Health Service, 2000-2005. Major Contributor, Palliative Care Online Training, Victorian Department of Health. Member, range of advisory committees, Victorian Department of Health, for many years. Active Member, Palliative Care Victoria; Past Board Member; Member, Psychological-Social-Spiritual Special Interest Group, for many years. Inaugural Member, Advisory Committee, Arts and Health Australia, since 2006; Awards Chair, 2011-2012; Inaugural Board Member, Australian Centre for Arts and Health. Committee Member and Presenter, Annual International Arts and Health Conference, since 2006. Presenter at over 90 state, national and international conferences, since 2000. Presenter, Palliative Care in Aged Care Special Interest Group; Conference Chairperson, 2013; Consultant, 2000-2009. Consultant, 'Deathtalker', www.deathtalker.com. Presenter/Trainer, Ausmed Inc, since 2005. Member, Scientific Committee, and Master of Ceremonies, Palliative Care Nurses Australia, Conference, 2012. Board Member, Quay Initiatives Australia, 2007-2011. Past Board Member, Chaplains Without Borders, ca2008. Past Board Member, Bass Coast Regional Health, Healthy; Australia Foundation (formerly Altruism Australia). Judge, Australian Turtle Awards and Australian Humanitarian Awards. Honorary Research Fellow, Latrobe University, Melbourne, since 2013. Course Coordinator/Lecturer, Graduate Diploma in Grief and Loss, Victoria University, 2005-2007. Co-Author of two plays Four Funerals in One Day, and The Empty Chair, (with Alan Hopgood), HealthPlay Productions, 2007-2009. Author, Sometimes Life Sucks, 2010; Jelly Bean Secret, 2005; and numerous chapters for nursing reference books on both grief and nursing leadership, and multiple journal articles. Producer and Host, Dead Serious (weekly program), Podcast Network, 2004-2006. Fellow, Australian College of Nursing, since 2007; Member, since 2002. Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors. Associate Fellow, Australian College of Health Service Management, since 2006. Graduate Member, Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors. Accredited Counsellor, Supervisor, Member, Australian Counselling Association. Accredited Counsellor, Educator and Supervisor, National Association for Loss and Grief. Awards/recognition include: Educator of the Year, International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 2012. Deakin University/HealthSuper Leadership in Nursing and Midwifery Award, 2012. Minister’s Award for Outstanding Achievement, Victorian Public Healthcare Awards, 2012. Arts and Health Award for Health Promotion, 2009. National Ambassador, 'Dying to Know Day', The GroundSwell Project, since 2013. Churchill Fellowship, 2008.

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Mr Richard John CARTER, Toorak Vic 3142 For significant service to the mining and minerals sector, to professional standards and education, and to the Uniting Church in Australia. Vice-President, Victorian Minerals and Energy Council, 1999-2004. President, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 1998; Honorary Fellow, 2010; Chair, Ethics Committee, 1996-2006; Trustee and Chairman, Education Endowment Fund, since 2005. Vice-President, Minerals Council of Australia, 1997. Range of senior management roles with BHP (WA) 1973-1997, including Group General Manager Iron Ore (WA) and Chief Executive Officer BHP Minerals. Chairman, Pilbara Development Commission 1993-1996; Former Chairman Regional Development Council of WA. Member, Uniting Church in Australia (UCA), since its union in 1977. Chairman, UCA Funds Management, since 2007. Member of the Standing Committee of the Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania. Chairman, Board of Prahran Mission, 1998-2010. Treasurer, Ewing Memorial Uniting Church Congregation, since 2005; Elder and Chairman, Church Council, since 1999. Inaugural Chairman, Progressive Christian Network of Victoria, since 2006. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

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Ms Angela Emily CATTERNS, Balmain NSW 2041 For significant service to the broadcast media industry as a radio presenter, and to social welfare organisations. Media personality and broadcaster, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, since the 1980s, has hosted a range of radio shows including: Mornings, Triple J; National Evening Show, ABC Local Radio; Breakfast, 702 ABC Sydney; and Mornings on Radio 2UE. Established the ABC 702 'Knit-In', 2003-2012; an annual event to support the Wrap with Love Charity to provide warm wraps for people suffering from extreme cold around the world. Performed volunteer work for: - Wrap with Love. - Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. - Autism Australia. - CanAssist New South Wales. Ambassador for a range of organisations including: - The Public Education Foundation. - Habitat for Humanity Australia; an organisation devoted to addressing the issue of poverty housing in the world.

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Mr Anthony Ian CHARTERS, St Lucia Qld 4067 For significant service to the eco-tourism industry, particularly to nature-based recreation, and to environmental education and visitor programs. Chairman, Ecotourism Australia, 1994-1997; Director, since 1991; Secretary, 2002-2004; Treasurer, 1991-1993; Foundation Director, 1991; Chair, Eco Certification Committee, 1993-2009. Chair, Australian Management Committee, National Eco Certification Program. Vice-Chair and Board Member, Tourism Accreditation Australia, 2005-2008. Member, National Tourism Accreditation Working Group, 2003-2004. International Ecotourism and Sustainability Consultant, Tony Charters and Associates, since 2004; Commentator, tourism and protected area management, private sector involvement in conservation and ecotourism, for over 20 years; Convenor (on behalf of Ecotourism Australia), Annual Global Eco Asia Pacific Conference, since 2009. Executive Director, Policy, Planning and Development, Tourism and Events Queensland (formerly Tourism Queensland), 1997-2004. Director, Brisbane Forest Park Authority, 1985-1988; Researcher and Developer, several recreation and tourism programs; Member, Advisory Planning Board, since 2007. Assistant Chief Executive Officer, Wet Tropics World Heritage Area Management Authority, 1989-1991; Board Member, for 6 years; involved with development of Wet Tropics Marketing Plan and Nature-Based Tourism Strategies. Director, Environmental Management, Kingfisher Bay Resort and Village Fraser Island, for 5 years. Member, Queensland Tourism and Recreation Reef Advisory Committee, since 2007; Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Consultative Committee, for 3 years; Fraser Island Management Committee, for 4 years; Queensland Coastal Protection Advisory Council, 1996-1998. Member, Destination Stewardship Committee, Global Sustainable Tourism Council, since 2011. Vice-Chair, International Ecotourism Society, 2005-2009; Board Member, 2001-2009 and ongoing since 2012. Chair, Working Committee, International Ecotourism Standards, for several years. Member, Finalist's Selection Committee, Tourism for Tomorrow Awards, World Travel and Tourism Council, since 2004. Awards/recognition include: Recipient, CVH Harding Research Award, University of Queensland.

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Professor Leslie CLELAND, SA For significant service to medicine as a clinician, particularly in the field of rheumatology, and to professional medical organisations. Senior Director, Rheumatology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, since 1982; Director, Preventative Care Centre, since 2003. Clinical Professor, Medical School, University of Adelaide, since 2000; Clinical Associate Dean, 1997-2002; Clinical Associate Professor, 1994-1999; Member, Department of Medicine Committee, 1979-2001; Member, Faculty of Health Sciences Advisory Board, 1999-2003. Director, Arthritis Research Laboratory, Hanson Centre for Cancer Research, since 1992; Management Committee Member, 1996-1997. Senior Visiting Rheumatologist, Adelaide Children's Hospital, 1983-1990; Head of Service, 1983-1989. Visiting Rheumatologist, Royal Darwin Hospital, Northern Territory Department of Health, 1984-1997 and 2004; established first specialist rheumatology service in the Northern Territory; Visiting Rheumatologist, Alice Springs Hospital, 1985-1997 and 2004. Director, Research, Rheumatology Unit, 1981-1987, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Senior Staff Rheumatologist, 1977-1981; Founder, Whyalla and District Outreach Service, 1980. Honorary Medical Director, Arthritis Australia, 1996-2002; Member, Executive Committee, 1999-2002; Member, Board of Directors, 1996-2002; Chairman, 1990-1998, and Member, National Grants, Scholarships and Fellowships Assessment Committee, 1987-2002; Member, Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee, 1987-2002. Chairman, Branches Committee, Arthritis South Australia, 1983-1984; Member, Executive Committee, 1985-1989; Member, Board of Directors, 1983-2003; Chairman, Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee, 1985-1989; Foundation Member, since 1975. National President, 1993-1995; Australian Rheumatology Association, First Vice-President, 1991-1993; Second Vice-President, 1990-1991; Councillor, 1984-1998. Chairman, National Research Committee, 1985-1990; Member, 1985-2002. Member, Scientific and Program Committee, 1990-2003; Education and Training Committee, 1990-1995; Member, Research and Education Fund Committee, 1999-2003. Founder and Inaugural Chair, Committee on Electronic Communication, 1996-1998. Trustee, Research Trust, 2002-2005. President, South Australia, Australian Rheumatology Association, 1986-1987; Secretary, 1983-1985. Member, South Australian Committee, Royal Australian College of Physicians, 1982-1986; Member, Committee for Physician Training, 1982-1988; served on a range of Speciality Advisory Committees, 1982-1996; Member, since 1973. Member, Project Grants Assessors Panel, National Health and Medical Research Council, 1980-2010; Member, Specialist Assessment Panel, 2000. Fellow, Royal Australian College of Physicians, since 1976. Awards/recognition include: Distinguished Service Medal, Australian Rheumatology Association 2009; Parr Prize, 1992.

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The Honourable David John COLLIER, Parramatta NSW 2150 For significant service to the judiciary and to the law, particularly through the Family Court of Australia, and to legal education. Judge, Parramatta Registry, Family Court of Australia, 1999-2013; involved with the establishment of the Less Adversarial Trial System. Barrister, 1981-1999; Solicitor, 1967-1981. Member, Family Law Committee, New South Wales Bar Association; Liaison Representative to Judges of the Parramatta Family Court, 1996-1998; Family Law Legal Aid Review Committee, 1989-1994; Alternate Member, Family Law Legal Aid Committee, 1990-1991. Member, Family Law Committee, Law Society of New South Wales. Past President, Parramatta and District Law Society. Founding Member, Lachlan Macquarie Chambers, Parramatta. Founding Solicitor, Minda Children's Court Pro Bono Scheme. Instructor, College of Law, in the 1970s; Mentor, Continuing Legal Education programs, in the 1980s and onwards. Adjunct Professor, University of Western Sydney.

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Mr Richard Andrew COLMAN OAM, Highton Vic 3216 For significant service to sport as a gold medallist at the London 2012 Paralympic Games, and to the community. Gold Medallist and Paralympics Champion, Athletics, London 2012 Paralympics Games, 2012; one Gold Medal and 2 Bronze medals. Competitor, Beijing 2008 Paralympics Games, one Silver Medal and one Bronze Medal; Athens 2004 Paralympic Games, one Gold Medal and one Silver Medal. Competitor, Dehli 2010 Commonwealth Games, one Silver Medal. Represented Australia, International Paralympics Committee, World Athletic Championships, Lyon 2013, 2 Bronze Medals and team flag bearer; Christchurch, 2011, one Gold Medal and one Silver Medal; Assen, 2006, one Bronze Medal; Lyon, 2002, one Bronze Medal. Represented Australia, International Association of Athletics Federation, World Athletics Championships, South Korea, 2011, one Gold Medal. Scholar, Victorian Institute of Sport, since 2006. Wheelchair Athletics Coach, since 2004. Official and Goal Umpire, Geelong Football Umpire's League Inc, Australian Football League, 2007-2010; first wheelchair-bound person to officiate as a Goal umpire of community Australian Rules football. Involved in Run Geelong, raising funds for the Geelong Hospital Children's Ward, 2012. Involved in ’Crack A Can of Can Do’ community campaign, St Laurence Community Services. Community Coach, Active After School Sports program, Australian Sports Commission, since 2003. Judge, Thermoskin Community Sports Fund, 2013 and 2014. Member, Deakin University Alumni. Volunteer, Berry Street foster care program, 2 camps. Supporter, Barwon Sports Academy. Involved in launching Red Cross Blood Service Appeals. Member, Chilwell Athletic Club, since 1995. Other awards/recognition include: Awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day 2005 Honours List for his service to sport as a Gold Medallist at the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Young Alumni of the Year, Alumnus of Deakin University, 2012. The John Landy Award (for Athletic Excellence, distinction of character and sportsmanship), Athletics Australia, 2004/05, 2019/10, 2010/11 and 2011/12. Ambassador, St Laurence Community Services. Ambassador, Book in Homes program. Ambassador, Spina Bifida Foundation, since 2004. Ambassador, Cotton on Foundation, for 2 years.

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Mr Francis John (Frank) CONROY, PO Box 2755, Bowral NSW 2576 For significant service to the finance and banking sector, to corporate administration, and to the arts, health and secondary education. Chief Executive and Managing Director, Westpac Bank, 1991-1992; served in several executive positions over a 32 years’ career with Westpac. Executive Chairman, St George Bank, 1997-1998 and 2001; Chairman, 1996-2004; Director, 1995-2004. Senior Fellow, Financial Services Institute of Australasia. Executive Mentor to the banking industry, since 2010. Director, Santos Ltd, 1999-2004. Chairman, ORIX Australia, 1995-2004. Chairman, Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, 2001-2003; Deputy Chairman, 1999-2001. Chairman, Howard Smith Ltd, 1994-2001. Chairman, Federal Airports Corporation, 1993-1995. Chairman, Brandenburg Ensemble, 1996-2004. Director, Sydney Institute, 1998-2004. Director, South Western Sydney Local Health District Board, since 2011. Chairman, Board of Governors, Oxley College, since 2009. Member, Advisory Board, Australian Defence College, 1994-2004. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

Ms Janette Ann COOK, Kinglake Vic 3763 For significant service to the community of the Kinglake area in the aftermath of the 2009 Victorian bushfires. Ms Cook supported the community of Kinglake, particularly the well-being of the children and their families following the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires, including the relocation and establishment of a new educational precinct at Middle Kinglake.

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Mr Vincent Warrior COPLEY, Hillcrest SA 5086 For significant service to the Indigenous community as an advocate for the improvement of social, legal and economic rights and cultural identity. Elder of the Ngadjuri People of South Australia (SA); Chairman, Ngadjuri Elders Heritage and Landcare Council. Former Chairman, Ngadjuri Walpa Juri Land and Heritage Association. Inaugural National Secretary, National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC). Involved in establishment of legal aid for Indigenous People in SA. Executive Officer, Aboriginal Hostels Ltd, 1979-1982; Regional Manager, South Australia, 1974-1979. Sports Officer, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, 1982-1993. Co-Chairman, National Indigenous Cricket Advisory Council, 2000-2012. Awards/recognition include: Contribution to cricket is recognised in the Vince Copley Medal, presented to the most outstanding cricketer at the annual Lords Taverner's State-wide Indigenous Cricket Carnival.

Mr Geoffrey Ashton COUSINS, Sydney NSW 2000 For significant service to the community through the establishment of the Starlight Children's Foundation, and to the visual and performing arts. Founding Chair, Starlight Children's Foundation, 1988-1994. Chairman, St James’ Ethics Foundation, since 2010; Board Director, St James’ Ethics Centre, since 2013. Chair, Cure Cancer Australia Foundation, 2004-2007. Former Board Member, The Smith Family. Board Member, Sydney Theatre Company, 1990-1996; established the Sydney Theatre Company Foundation, 1994. First Chair, Museum of Contemporary Art, 1990-1994. Environmental advocate, for many years; involved in campaigns to protect the Tamar Valley, Tasmania, and James Price Point, Broome, Western Australia. Former Chairman, George Patterson Australia. Non-Executive Director, Telstra, since 2006. Director, Insurance Australia Group, 2000-2007.

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Mrs Angela Penelope CRAMMOND, 134 Wolseley Road, Point Piper NSW 2027 For significant service to children through executive and fundraising roles with Barnardos Australia, and to the community. Chair, Barnardos Australia, 2001-2007; Board Member, 1998-2010. Member, Peter Pan Committee, since ca1966; fundraising arm of Barnardos. Director, YMCA (NSW), 1994-1998. Vice President, Board of Directors, International Association for Volunteer Effort, 1988; Director, Pacific and South East Asian Region, 1986-1993; Program Coordinator, 9th Biennial World Conference, 1986. Manager, Volunteer Youth Program, Volunteer Centre of New South Wales (now The Centre for Volunteering), 1979-1985; volunteer, 1986-1996. Member, NSW Women’s Advisory Council, 1991-1994; Deputy Chair, 1992-1994.

The Honourable Philip Damien CUMMINS, Kew Vic 3101 For significant service to the judiciary and to the law, to criminal justice and legal reform, to education, and to professional associations. Chair, Victoria Law Foundation, since 2009. President, Board of Directors, Court Network, since 2010. Chair, Victorian Law Reform Commission, since 2012. Chair, Victims of Crime Consultative Committee, Department of Justice, Victoria, since 2012. Judge, Supreme Court of Victoria, 1988-2009; Principal Judge, Criminal Division, 2007-2009; Senior Judge, Trial Division, 2007-2009. Queen’s Counsel, Victoria, NSW and ACT, 1978-1988. Senior Vice-President, Australian Bar Association, 1987-1988. Chairman, Victorian Bar, 1986-1987; Member, 1979-1988. Chair, Protecting Victoria's Vulnerable Children Inquiry, 2011-2012. Co-Patron, Child Abuse Prevention Research Australia (collaboration between the Australian Childhood Foundation and the Monash Injury Research Institute, Monash University), 2009-2011; Adjunct Research Associate, 2009-2011. Honorary Senior Fellow, Melbourne Law School, Melbourne University; Member, 1979-2012; Lecturer, 1989-2012.

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Adjunct Associate Professor Elizabeth DABARS, C/- 191 Torrens Road, Ridleyton SA 5008 For significant service to medical administration, particularly to nursing and midwifery, and to community and mental health organisations. Chief Executive Officer and Secretary, Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation South Australia, since 2008. Executive Member, Australian Nursing Federation. Chief Executive Officer, Australian Nursing and Midwifery Education Centre. Member, Advisory Board, Country Health South Australia, 2009-2012; Member Country Health Advisory Taskforce, 2008. Member, Business Industry Skills Board South Australia, since 2011. Member, Ministerial Work-Life Balance Advisory Board, 2010-2013. Member, Governors Aboriginal Education Working Group, 2010-2011. Patron, South Australian Vascular Access Association, 2009-2010. Member, CNAHS Mental Health Leadership Committee, 2009. Member, South Australian Government Superannuation Federation, since 2008. Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Midwifery, Flinders University, since 2011.

Mr Cholmondeley (Chum) DARVALL, Sydney NSW 2000 For significant service to the finance and banking sector, and through contributions to not-for-profit organisations and the performing arts. Former Chief Executive Officer, Australia and New Zealand Deutsche Bank AG, 2002-2011; current Non-Executive Vice-Chairman; Head of Global Markets, 1998-2002; Director Treasury and Head of Global Markets, 1994-1998. Current Non-Executive Director, Wilson HTM Investment Group. Non-Executive Chairman, Metrics Credit Partners, since 2013. Financial Markets Division, Westpac, 1985-1994. Chair, Australian Financial Markets Association, 2007-2011. Chairman, Transgrid, since 2012. Member, Centre for Independent Studies, 2005-2013. Member, Macquarie University Council, since 2010. Director, Financial Markets Foundation for Children, since 2007. Member, Major Performing Arts Board of the Australia Council, since 2010. Director, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, since 2008. Director, Australia Cricket Players Hardship Foundation (was awarded the Kerry Packer Award by the Australian Cricketers Association for service to the ACA Player Hardship Fund), since 1999. Member, Business Council of Australia, 2002-2011.

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Mrs Ashley Judith DAWSON-DAMER, 24 Wentworth Road, Vaucluse NSW 2030 For significant service to the visual and performing arts as a supporter and benefactor of cultural organisations, and to medical research. Board Member, Council of the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) since 2005. Board Member, NGA Foundation, since 2005. Board Member, National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) 1997-2003. Board Director/Alternate for the Premier, Festival of Sydney, since 2012. Board Director, Opera Australia Capital Fund, 2014. Trustee, Museum of Sydney, 1995-1999. Trustee, Art Gallery of NSW, 2014. Benefactor to the NGA and NIDA and a range of other cultural and community organisations including: - Opera Australia. - Sydney Dance Company. - The Australian Ballet. - Art Gallery of NSW. - The Garvan Institute of Medical Research. - The Sydney Symphony Orchestra. - The Sydney Children’s Writing Competition. Trustee, St Luke's Hospital Foundation, 1997-2004.

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Professor Caroline May de COSTA, Cairns Qld 4870 For significant service to medicine, particularly to Indigenous and migrant women's reproductive health. Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Clinical School, James Cook University School of Medicine, Cairns Campus in North Queensland, since 2004. Fellow, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, since 1981; Chairman of Directors, Research Foundation, since 2010; Director, since 2006; current Member. Fellow, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, since 1990; Member, since 1978. Member, Queensland Branch, Australian Medical Association, over 10 years. Honorary Life Member, Children by Choice and Reproductive Choice Australia. Reviewer for The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ANZJOG), Medical Journal of Australia, Australian Prescriber, Canadian Medical Journal, Indian Medical Journal and The Lancet. Co-Author, Clinical Cases in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health, 2013. Author, Sarah Bernhardt et le Docteur Pozzi, 2013. Author, The Diva and Dr God, 2010. Author, Never ever again..., 2010. Author, Hail Caesar, 2008. Author, Just the Facts: Abortion A to Z, 2007. Author, RU486, 2007.

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Ms Coral Lynette DIXON, 9 Hartley Street, Rozelle NSW 2039 For significant service to international education through leadership roles, and to the development of Australia-Asia social and cultural linkages. Foundation Principal, Australian International School, Singapore, 1993-2002. Actively involved with AustCham, 1993-2002. Foundation Member, NEPCAM; supports the education of children in Nepal and Cambodia. Director, Canhelp. Canhelp promotes the education of girls and empowerment of women in Cambodia and Nepal. Director, Australian International Performing Arts Grammar School. Executive Member, Sydney College of English High School. Principal, Ravenswood School for Girls, Sydney, 1987-1992. Deputy Principal, Wenona School, 1985-1986. Teacher, PLC Sydney, St Catherine’s and Moriah College; Teacher, since 1961. Overseas Member, Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia, 1993-2002; Member, 1987-1992. Member, Association of Heads of Independent Girls Schools of Australia, 1987-1992. Case Worker, Refugee Team, Amnesty International Australia, 2008; Convenor of NSW Speakers, 2007-2007; active Member, since 2002.

Ms Kaylene (Kate) DYER, Manly NSW 2095 For significant service to maternal-fetal medicine through clinical midwifery roles, and to the coordination of pre and post natal care programs. High Risk Clinical Midwifery Consultant, Department of Maternal Foetal Medicine, Royal Hospital For Women, since 1998. Clinical Midwifery, Westmead Hospital, 1985-1998. Member, Australian College of Midwives, since 1989; New South Wales Representative, New South Wales Maternal and Perinatal Committee, New South Wales Ministry of Health. Deputy President, Nursing and Midwifery Council of New South Wales, 2001; elected Board Member, for 2 terms between 2001 and 2007; Chair, Midwives Practising Committee, for several years. Member, various regulatory review committees, including the review of maternity services at King Edward Memorial Hospital Perth, for many years. Established Midwifery Group Practice in High Risk Pregnancy, 2012; Mentor, Clinical Midwifery Consultants. Teacher, Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics. Registered Nurse, since 1978. Registered Midwife, since 1981.

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Mr Robert Kerridge ELIX, Unit 1201, C2 Apartments, 102 Esplanade, Darwin NT 0800 For significant service to local government through leadership roles, to the community of Darwin, and to sporting and horseracing organisations. Alderman, Darwin City Council, since 1984; Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor, on occasion; Chairman, Environment and Infrastructure Committee, 1996-2012; Council Representative, Development Consent Authority, 1998-2012, Water Safety Council, for several years; former Board Member, various committees. Chairman, Australian Football League - Northern Territory, 2000-2012; Board Member, 1998-2012; Life Member. President, Northern Territory University Football Club, 1995-2000; Coach, 1990-1995. Northern Territory Football Umpire, 1979-1981. Player and Coach, several senior grade Northern Territory football teams, 1970-1979. Player, Port Adelaide, South Australian National Football League, 1964-1969. Vice-Chairman, Darwin Turf Club, for 8 years; Committee Member, for 15 years.

Mr Robert William ELWORTHY, Greensborough Vic 3088 For significant service to veterans and their families, particularly to those who served in Vietnam, and to community health care. Member, National Council, Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia, since 2005. President, Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia, Victoria, since 2005; Member, since 1997; Life Member, since 2010. President, Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch, 2001-2006; Vice-President, since 2010; Member, since 1999; Life Member, since 2010. Current Member, Vietnam Veterans Museum Board. Member, Victorian Veterans Council, since 2008. Member, National Advisory Council, Veterans and Veterans Family Counselling Service, 2009-2012. Secretary, 2/5th Battalion Association, since 2001. Member, Community Advisory Board, Austin Health. President, Diamond Creek Cricket Club, 1994-1995; Secretary, 1996-1999; President, Junior Club, from the early 1990s to 1998; Captain, various teams, in the 1990s; Life Member; Member, since the late 1980s.

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Mr Ian Neil FERRES, 3/76 Molesworth Street, Kew Vic 3101 For significant service to the finance and investment sector through a range of advisory roles, to professional organisations, and to the community. Inaugural Chairman, Treasury Corporation of Victoria, 1993-2009. Chairman, Australian Healthcare Investment Company, since 2009. Consultant, TressCox Lawyers, since 2005. Chairman, Technology Development Investment Ltd, since 2004. Director, Australian Unity Ltd, since 1999; Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, 2002-2004. Deputy Chairman, National Mutual Royal Bank, 1986-1988. Director, Victorian Funds Management Corporation, 1996-2002. Chairman, Commonwealth Funds Management, 1990-1997. Chairman, VICFIN Ltd, 1991-1993. Chairman, Victorian Trade and Investment Board, 1990-1992. National Mutual Group: Executive Director, 1982-1990; Executive Director, Investments, 1982-1988; Chief Investments Manager, 1975-1988; State Manager, Western Australia, 1972-1975; State Sales Manager, 1969-1972; joined in 1956. Director, Committee for Economic Development of Australia, 2007-2013; Chair, Victoria/Tasmania State Advisory Council, 2007-2013. President, The Australian Club, Melbourne, 2010-2012; Treasurer, 1998-2002; Committee Member, 1996-2002. Member, Australia Day (Victoria) Committee, 2003-2012. Director, St Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) Ltd, 2006-2010. President, Monash Medical Centre, 1989-1995; Treasurer, 1984-1989; Committee Member, 1980-1995. Committee Member, Queen Victoria Hospital, 1980-1995. Captain, Commonwealth Golf Club, 1992-1995; Committee Member, 1983-1995. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

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Professor Ross Andrew FITZGERALD, Redfern NSW 2016 For significant service to education in the field of politics and history as an academic, and to community and public health organisations. Current Emeritus Professor, History and Politics, Griffith University, Queensland; Personal Chair, 1996-2002; Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, 1987-1996; Lecturer, 1977-1986. Has published 36 books on history, philosophy, politics, alcohol and sport. Member, Government Expert Advisory Group on Drugs and Alcohol, 2000-2013. Current Member, Physiotherapy Council of New South Wales. Member, New South Wales Heritage Council, 2003-2009. Member, New South Wales State Parole Authority, 2002-2012. Member, New South Wales Administration Decisions Tribunal, 2002-2012. Member, Queensland Parole Board, 1997-2002. Chair, Centenary of Federation Queensland, 1999-2002. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

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Professor Peter Joseph FLETCHER, Bowral NSW 2576 For significant service to cardio vascular medicine as a clinician and administrator, and to heart health programs and medical education. Senior Staff Cardiologist, John Hunter Hospital; since 1991; former Clinical lead Cardiovascular Stream; former Head, Cardiology Department. Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Newcastle, since 2007; Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, 1991-2007. Chair, Hunter (Cardiovascular) Education and Health Promotion Advisory Committee, National Heart Foundation, since 1995; Member, since 1992. Chair, Heartmoves Integrated Referral Model Project, 1998-1999; Chief Investigator, Evaluation Trials, 1998-2000; Member, Management Committee, since 1998. Chair, National Fellowships Committee, for 3 years, Grant Review Committee. Member, National Medical Issues Committee, 1993-2003. Member, Hunter New England Region Cardiovascular Health Committee, 1991-2008; and Chair, for 12 years. Honorary Life Member, NSW Division, since 2009. Fellow, Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, since 2004; Member, since 1980. Honorary Treasurer, 1983-1985 and 1988-1990; Honorary Secretary, 1985-1988. Member, Scientific Committee, 1986-1997. Editor, Society newsletter, 1990-1992. Co-Chair of Cardiology Network, Agency for Clinical Innovation, 2007-2009; Member. Member, New South Wales, Reperfusion Steering Committee; Member, Cardiac Network. Chair, Editorial Board, Australian Prescriber, 1990-2000; Board Member, 1985. Adviser for practice changes, New South Wales Ambulance Service; involved in devising and implementing a project to reduce deaths from myocardial infarction in rural New South Wales; program extending to include Nurse Initiated Thrombolysis procedures. Member, strategic planning groups, New South Wales Ministry of Health; Chair, Cardiology Sub-Committee, for 6 years; State Reperfusion Committee. Adviser for practice changes, New South Wales Health Care. Chairman, Hunter Heart Lung Research Guild. Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 1976.

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The Honourable Demetrios FOURAS, 8 Anderson Avenue, Ashgrove Qld 4060 For significant service to the Parliament of Queensland, as an advocate for homeless youth and social justice, and to the community. Speaker, Parliament of Queensland, 1990-1996. Chairman of Committees (Deputy Speaker), 2000-2006. Shadow Minister for Families and Prisons and other portfolios, 1977-1986. Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Orders Committee, 1990-1996; Parliamentary Service Commission, 1990-1995; Printing Committee, 1990-1995; Parliamentary Select Committee on Procedural Review, 1995-1996. Labor Member for Ashgrove, 1989-2006. Labor Member for South Brisbane, 1977-1986. President, Northwest Youth Accommodation Service, since 1992; Committee Member, since 1990. Vice-President, Kidney Support Network, 2004-2011; Committee Member, 2004-2011. Chairman, Capital Raising Committee, Brisbane Youth Services, since 2011. Member, Migrant and Refugee Program Committee, Anglicare Southern Queensland, until 2005. President, Enoggera Skill Share Program, 1989-1996. Founding Committee Member, East Brisbane Community Centre, 1977; Inaugural Secretary; President, until 1986. Founding Member, Steering Committee, 4EB Radio Station, 1978. Member, Queensland State Superannuation Board, 1972-1977. Inaugural President, Woolloongabba Community Youth Support Scheme. Senior Consultant, Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission (HREOC), 1987-1989; involved in the HREOC Inquiry into Homeless Children. Research Chemist and Marketing Economist, Department of Primary Industries, Queensland, 1961-1977; Member, State Superannuation Board, 1972-1977. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

Mr Ian Bjarne FRANK, Kambah ACT 2902 For significant service to medical administration and education, particularly training, accreditation and assessment for health care practitioners. Chief Executive Officer, Australian Medical Council, since 1991; Chief Operating Officer, 1991; seconded to newly-formed Council and developed the examination processes as Deputy Secretary, 1988. Executive Officer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Adelaide, until 1988.

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Ms Elizabeth Therese FRITZ, Currumbin Waters Qld 4223 For significant service to social welfare through providing accommodation and support services for the homeless. Current Director, Blair Athol Accommodation and Support Program, Uniting Church Property Trust; Manager, 1990; Support Worker, 1989-1990; Cook and Relief Welfare, 1987-1988. Board Member, Homelessness Australia. President, Residential Tenancy Association of the Gold Coast, since 2011; Board Member, 2010. Current Chairperson, Gold Coast Homeless Network; Founding Member; Member, Regional Managers Coordination Network Sub-Committee on Homelessness. Director, Homeless Outreach Support Team (Gold Coast), ongoing. Founding Member, Council to Homeless Persons Australia. Chairperson, South Queensland Council for Homeless Persons Inc. Board Member, Governance Sub-Committee, Queensland Council of Social Services, 2008-2012; Regional Member. Member, Queensland Homelessness Intersectoral Forum, Queensland Government. Member, Prime Ministers Roundtable on Homelessness, 2008.

Mr John Edward FROST OAM, 4 Taminga Street, Bayview NSW 2104 For significant service to the performing arts, particularly as a producer, and as a supporter of industry personnel. Theatre Producer and Managing Director, The Gordon Frost Foundation, since 1983; has continued to produce national and international theatre productions. Notable productions include: - King and I, 2014. - Driving Miss Daisy, 2013. - Annie, 2013. - Wicked, 2008. - Hairspray, 2005. - The Producers, 2003. Supporter, Chris Brown Life House, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, since 2005. Founding Member, Rob Guest Endowment, since 2009. Awards/recognition include; Awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day 1999 Honours List for his service to the arts as a theatre producer and producer of musicals.

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Mr Michael GAWENDA, 83 Spenser Street, St Kilda Vic 3182 For significant service to the print media industry as a journalist and editor, and to the advancement of professional education and development. Senior Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne, 2012-2013; Inaugural Director of the Centre, 2007-2011; current Honorary Senior Fellow. Editor in Chief, The Age, 2003-2004; Editor and Associate Publisher, 1997-2003; Deputy Editor, 1993-1996. Washington Correspondent, The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, 2005-2007. Editor, TIME magazine Australia and South Pacific, 1990-1993; Senior Writer, Melbourne, TIME magazine, 1987-1990. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001. Walkley Award 1982, 1988 and 1996. Quill Award, Melbourne Press Club, 2001.

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Professor John GIBSON, Sydney NSW 2000 For significant service to medicine in the field of haematology, to medical education, and through accreditation and clinical governance advisory roles. Deputy Director, Institute of Haematology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH), since 2001; Acting Director 2007; Senior Staff Specialist, since 1993; Staff Specialist, 1986-1992. Member, Division of Laboratory Medicine and Division of Cancer Services, since 1993. Member, Division of Medicine and Division of Diagnostic Services, 1986-1992. Member, Medical Board, since 1986; Peer Review Committee, Division of Medicine, 1988-1994; Trauma Committee, 1990-1994; Executive Member, Blood Transfusion Committee, since 1991; RPAH Drug Committee, 1992-2008. Clinical Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, since 2011; Clinical Associate Professor, 1994-2011; Clinical Senior Lecturer, 1991-1994; Clinical Lecturer, 1986-1991. Member, Post-Graduate Degree Planning Sub-Committees in Molecular Biology and Haematology Assessment, 1994-1996. Member,, Royal Australasian College of Physicians-Royal College Pathologists of Australia (RACP-RCPA) Joint Specialist Advisory Committee Haematology, 1991-1997; Member, RACP Special Societies Advisory Committee, 1995-1996; RACP Representative, Post Graduate Medical Council Accreditation Surveys, New South Wales Department of Health, 1990-1992. RCPA Member, since 1983; Member, RCPA Advisory Committee, Quality Assurance Program Haematology, 1989-1994 and 1998; Member, RCPA Medical Associations and Societies Committee, 1992; Member and Examiner, Examinations Committee Haematology, since 1996; Member, Planning Group, Haematology Update Course, 1998-2005; Chair, 1999-2001 2003 and 2004; Member, Board of Education, 2003-2004. Co-Director, Cell and Molecular Therapies, Therapeutic Goods Administration, since 2005. Consultant Haematologist, Gaston Bourret Hospital, Noumea, New Caledonia, since 1997; Dubbo Base Hospital, since 2000. Accredited Investigator, National Cancer Institute, USA, since 1990. Member, Drug Committee, Central Sydney Area Health Service (CSAHS), 1993-2008; Coordinator and Chairman, Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant Planning Group, since 1993; Member, CSAHS Clinical Quality Services Steering Committee, 1991-1995; Chairman, CSAHS Clinical Quality Activities Working Group, 1994-1995. External Examiner, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2002. Member of the Australasian Apheresis Association, since 1988; Australian Haemostasis Thrombosis Group, since 1994; Australian Leukaemia Study Group, since 1986; Australian and New Zealand Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group, since 1986; American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, since 1995; Australian and New Zealand Blood and Marrow Transplant Recipient Registry, since 1987; International Scientific Advisory Committee, International Myeloma Foundation, since 2003; Medical Board, Prepare to Live Foundation, since 2004; Medical Advisory Group, Myeloma Australia, since 2005; and Sydney Cancer Centre, since 1995. Member and RPAH Principal Representative, Centre for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Registry, since 1994; Member, Lymphoma and Myeloma Sub-Committees, since 1996; Member, Graft Services and Graft Manipulation Sub-Committee, since 2005. Editor, Topics in Transfusion Medicine, Australasian Society of Blood Transfusion, 1994-1997; Member, Editorial Board, 1998-2002; Member, Scientific Sub-Committee, 1994-1997; Honorary Vice-President/Secretary, 1991-1993; Honorary Secretary, 1989-1993; Council Member, 1987-1993. Member, Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, since 1986; Council Observer, 1991-1993. Medical Assessor, National Association of Testing Authorities, since 1995. Member, Advisory Group, Accreditation and Clinical Governance Framework for Intravenous Immunoglobulin, National Blood Authority, since 2011; Clinical Consultant, Review of Intravenous Immunoglobulin, since 2005. Member, IVlg Users Group, Australian Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service New South Wales, since 2001. Member, Blood Use Improvement Group, New South Wales Department of Health, 2000-2001. Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, since 1984.

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Professor Graham Gerald GILES, Princes Hill Vic 3054 For significant service to medicine, particularly through cancer epidemiology and public health research organisations, and as a mentor. Founding Director, Cancer Epidemiology Centre, Cancer Council Victoria, since 1986; Chief Investigator, Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study (Health 2020), since 1986. Head, Cancer Epidemiology and Intelligence Division, since 2012. Director, Victorian Cancer Registry, 1983-2012. Chief Investigator, Quinquennial National Survey of Non-melanocytic Skin Cancer, 1986, 1990 and 1995; Developer, Food Frequency Questionnaire, 1989; Developer, FamBIS software. Australian Representative, International Scientific Committee, International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Former Regional Representative, International Association of Cancer Registries. Past Chair, Australasian Association of Cancer Registries. Member, National Breast and Ovarian Advisory Committee. Member, National Cancer Data Strategy Advisory Group, Cancer Australia. Principal Investigator, Australian Breast Cancer Family Study, the Australasian Colorectal Cancer Family Study, and the Australian Prostate Cancer Family Study. Honorary Professorial Fellow, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Melbourne University; Monash University and Deakin University. Co-Founder, Melbourne Epidemiology Group, 1985-1999.

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Mr Phillip Ronald (Phil) GOULD, Sydney NSW 2000 For significant service to rugby league football as an administrator, commentator, coach and player, and to the community. General Manager, Penrith Panthers, National Rugby League, since 2011. Commentator, Channel Nine (Sunday Roast, Nine Rugby Match Day Coverage, The Sunday Footy Show), since the 1990s. Broadcaster, Triple M (Monday Night Football); 2GB and 2UE. Journalist, The Sun-Herald and The Sydney Morning Herald. Director of Coaching, Sydney Roosters, 2003-2005. State of Origin Coach, 1992-1996 and 2002-2004. Coach, Penrith Panthers, 1990-1994. Coach, Canterbury Bulldogs, 1988-1989. First Grade player, Penrith Panthers, 1976-1986; Captain, 1979. Guest Motivational Speaker, for several year; New South Wales Police, Education, Hospitals, Business, Industry, Charity, Coaches, players, teams and sporting events. Current supporter, Panthers On The Prowl; and Operation Enough. Current supporter, Centre of Excellence; led successful campaign to have building built in western Sydney. Current Program Adviser, Papua New Guinea Government Officials; working with the government to devise programs that utilise rugby league football to unite the nation of some 800 tribes and languages for better education and life prospects. Supporter, Randwick Children's Hospital; St Gabriel's School for Hearing Impaired Children; Trees of Hope Foundation; Brave Hearts Child Protection; and the McGrath Foundation. Active supporter, Luke Priddis Foundation. Supporter, Penrith Panthers Women in League, since 2006. Guest Speaker, White Ribbon Day. Awards/recognition include: Ambassador, White Balloon Day, for several years. Ambassador, White Ribbon Foundation.

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Mr Richard Worsley GRAY, ACT For significant service to the community through policy direction and reform in the not-for-profit aged care and disability service sectors. Director, Aged Care Services, Catholic Health Australia, 1996-2013; Senior Aged Care Adviser, since 2013. Inaugural Chief Executive Officer, Aged and Community Services Australia (formerly Aged Care Australia), 1992-1995. Chief Executive Officer, Spastic Society Victoria (now Scope Victoria), 1981-1991. Catholic Health Australia Representative, National Aged Care Alliance, since 2000. Board Director, Villa Maria, since 2008; Member, Audit and Risk Committee. Director, Commonwealth Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency, 2006-2009. Member, Federal Aged Care Minister's Aged Care Advisory Committee, 2002-2008. Member, National Council, National Disability Services (formerly Australian Council for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled), 1982-1994; Vice-President, Finance; Senior Vice-President; Member, National Committee on Ageing and Disability, since 1995. Former Chair, Victorian Consultative Council on Rehabilitation.

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Mr Bradley Trevor GREIVE, Tas For significant service to wildlife conservation through philanthropic contributions, and to literature as an author and mentor. Founding Governor, Taronga Foundation, Taronga Conservation Society of Australia, since 2001; has donated all author royalties for his book Priceless: The Vanishing Beauty of a Fragile Planet to the Foundation. Founder and Chairman, Taronga Foundation Poetry Prize, since 2004. Has provided ongoing support to a range of wildlife conservation organisations, including: - World Wildlife Fund. - Australian Conservation Foundation. - Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Jersey, United Kingdom. - Turtle Survival Alliance, Texas, USA. - Painted Dog Conservation Inc, Zimbabwe, Africa. Has authored over 20 books which have been translated into 27 languages and have been sold across 115 different countries; over 25 million copies have been sold worldwide. Notable publications include: - Curses and Blessings for All Occasions, 2012. - Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats, 2009. - Priceless: The Vanishing Beauty of a Fragile Planet, 2002. - The Blue Day Book, 2000. Awards/recognition include: Ambassador, Taronga Conservation Society of Australia, since 2000.

Mr Robert Lyall HANNAFORD, Riverton SA 5412 For significant service to the visual arts as a painter and sculptor. Painter and sculptor who has been a regular finalist for the Archibald Prize and was the winner of the Archibald People's Choice Prize in 1992, 1996 and 1998. Commercial works range from The Centenary of Federation painting and the High Court 150 years’ Anniversary painting in Canberra, to civic sculptures (including Sir Donald Bradman, Roy Reve, and Simpson and the donkey), and over 400 portraits (many from government judicial, academic and medical professions). Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

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Professor Douglas John HARGREAVES, 3 Earlsfield Court, Carindale Qld 4152 For significant service to engineering as an educator and researcher, to professional organisations, and to the community. Deputy Executive Dean, Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, since 2011; Professor and Head, School of Engineering Systems, 2005-2011; Acting Head, School of Mechanical Engineering, 2003-2005; Associate Professor, 1997-2005; Senior Lecturer, 1987-1997; Course Coordinator, Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical), for 6 years. Member, various university committees including Faculty Academic Board, Dean's Leadership Group, School Executive and Advisory Committee, and the Faculty Teaching and Learning Committee. Appointee, Fuchs Chair in Tribology (engineering study of friction, lubrication and wear), 1999-2002. Director, Tribology Research Concentration, 1999. National President, Engineers Australia, 2010; Member, various national and state Division committees, since 1988; Queensland Division President, 2000; Queensland Division Committee Member, 1989-1990 and 1997-2001; Office Bearer, Mechanical Branch, Brisbane, 1987-1996; Secretary, Mackay Local Group, 1984; current National Chair, Convention 2014 Committee. Executive Officer, Australian Council of Engineering Deans, since 2012. Member, Queensland Chapter, Centre for Engineering Leadership and Management, since 2012. Current Member, Editorial Board, Tribotest; international journal for Tribology research. Executive Secretary, Australian Association for Engineering Education, 1998; Executive Member, 1997-1998. Member, Advisory Group, Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism, for several years. Sergeant Major, Carindale Corps, The Salvation Army, Queensland, since 1993; Member, since 1987. President, Rotary Club of Carindale, Rotary International, 2006-2007; Membership Director, 2005-2006. Awards/recognition include: Named in 'Top 100 Most Influential Engineers in Australia', Engineers Australia, 2010. Outstanding Academic Achievement in Teaching Performance and Leadership award, Queensland University of Technology, 1997. Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary Club of Carindale, 2009.

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Mr Andrew HARPER, Amman 11195, 17101 Jordan For significant service to international relations through leadership in the coordination of humanitarian assistance to Syrian refugees in Jordan. Head of the United Nations Refugee Agency, Jordan, since 2012; Humanitarian Coordinator, Jordan, 2012-2014. Head of Iraq Support Unit, Bureau for the Middle East and north Africa; 2006-2012. Head of Middle East Desk/Emergency Response Coordinator, Middle East and north Africa, Geneva, 2011. Deputy Recovery Coordinator, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs United Nations Development Group, 2005-2006; Deputy Recovery Coordinator, Tsunami Response, Banda Aceh, Sumatra. Senior Desk Officer, Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, UNHCR, 2001-2005. Head, Joint Operations Centre, Dili, East Timor, 2000-2001. Program Officer, Jakarta and West Timor, 1999-2000. Program Officer, Indonesia, 1999. Program Officer, Ukraine, 1997-1999. Head, Sub-office, Central Asian Republics, 1994-1997. Head, Sub-office, Ahwaz, Iran, 1994. Second Secretary, Australian Embassy, Ankara, Turkey, 1991-1994. Desk Officer, Refugees and International Branch, Department of Immigration, 1990-1991. Awards/recognition include: RSL Peace Prize, 2013.

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Ms Virginia Mary HAUSSEGGER, 4/9 Favenc Circle, Griffith ACT 2603 For significant service to the community, particularly as an advocate for women's rights and gender equity, and to the media. Board Member, UN Women National Committee Australia, since 2010. Compère, International Women's Day events, fundraisers, since 2005. Initiator and Host, National Press Club’s International Women's Day debate and broadcast, The Gender Agenda; Women’s Economic Empowerment; Women, Power and Progress, since 2011. Compère and Panel Chair, Prime Minister’s forum Empowering Women to Lead, CHOGM, 2011. Organiser and Curator, Eye on Afghanistan photography exhibition (fundraising event), PhotoAccess, Canberra, 2011. Compère and Committee Member, Inaugural Australian-Arab Women’s Dialogue, 2013. President, Canberra International Film Festival, 2009-2012. Member, Australia Forum Steering Committee (initiated by Canberra Business Council), 2010. Patron, Save the Children ACT, since 2012. Reading Ambassador, ACT Chief Minister's Reading Challenge, since 2011. Supporter and Advocate, Mahboba's Promise, since 2008; Aust-Afghan NGO. Supporter and annual Fundraiser Compère, Indigo Foundation, since 2011; Aust NGO. Adjunct Professor, ANZSOG Institute for Governance, University of Canberra, since 2010. Committee Member, ANZSOG Institute for Governance Program Celebrating the Contribution of Women to Public Sector Excellence, 2010-2013. Organiser and Host, Leadership - Does Gender Make a Difference, ANZSOG Institute forum, National Press Club broadcast, 2011. Member, Australian National University Chapter, Golden Key International Honour Society, since 2010. Author, Wonder Woman: The Myth of “having it all”, 2005. Her article, The Sins of Our Feminist Mothers, 2002, was ranked by The Age newspaper as among the most significant Opinion pieces published in its 150 years’ history. Journalist and News Presenter, ABC TV News Canberra, since 2001. Presenter, 7:30 Report, Darwin, 1989; Adelaide, 1995. Senior Reporter, 7:30 Report, Melbourne, 1988-1990; Sydney, 1996. Senior Reporter, Witness, Channel 7, 1997-1999. Senior Reporter, A Current Affair, Channel 9, 1991-1994. Columnist, The Canberra Times, 2006-2010. Freelance contributor, The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald.

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Dr Felicity Helen HAWKER, 31 Nott Street, Malvern East Vic 3145 For significant service to intensive care medicine as a clinician and academic, and to professional organisations. Director of Intensive Care, Cabrini Hospital, 1995-2009. Chair, Emergency Response Committee, Cabrini Health, since 2013. Visiting Medical Officer, Intensive Care Unit, the Alfred Hospital, 1996-2006. Dean, Joint Facility of Intensive Care Medicine (now the College of Intensive Care Medicine since 2010), Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 2000-2002; Director of Professional Affairs, since 2007; Board Member, 1993-2004; Censor; Supervisor of Training; Examiner. Vice-President, Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society, 1996-1997; Council Member, 1991-1997. Council Member, Western Pacific Association of Critical Care Medicine, 1991-1999. Member, Victorian Board, Medical Board of Australia, since 2008. Member, Health Critical Care Advisory Committee, New South Wales Department of Health, 1991-1993. Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Monash University, since 1997.

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Sister Joan Veronica HEALY, 36 Essex Street, Footscray Vic 3011 For significant service to the Catholic Church in Australia, and as a social welfare advocate in South East Asia. Chair, MacKillop Family Services, Melbourne, 2001-2004; Founding Board Member, 1997-2001. Committee Member, Mary MacKillop International Mission, 2002-2008; Member, East Timor Commission, 2002-2008; Member, Brazil Taskforce, 2007. Committee Member, Australian Global Volunteer Network, 2001-2008. Volunteer, Aboriginal Catholic Ministry, 1996-2002. General Councillor, Congregational Leadership Team, North Sydney, Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, 2002-2008. Board Member, Peruvian Project, 2002-2008; Delegated Leader, Peru Region, 2002-2008. Co-Developer and Director, Cross Cultural Ministry Course, 2004-2008. Member, Josephite Leaders Social Action Office Reference Group, 2004-2008. Chair, Josephite Counter Trafficking Program Reference Group, 2005-2008. Facilitator, Josephite Justice Network, 2002-2008. Founding Member, Josephite Aboriginal Planning Committee, 1996-2005. Director of Novice Formation, Baulkham Hills, 1984-1988. Provincial Councillor, Victorian Province, 1977-1983. Assisted with establishment of Alternatives to Children in Residential Care Program, Australian Government, from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Co-Founder and Director, St Anthony's Family Centre, Footscray, 1976-1983. Social Worker, St Anthony's Children's Home, Kew, 1970-1975. Member, Social Apostolate Committee, Victoria, in the early 1970s. Teacher, St Joseph's School, Nagambie, 1968-1969. Order Member, Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, since 1962. Community Development, Krom Akphiwat Phum, Battambang Province, Cambodia, 1993-2002. Facilitator, Overseas Service Bureau, Repatriated Refugees Project, Battambang Province, UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia Repatriation Scheme, 1992-1995. Volunteer, Camp Site 2, Jesuit Refugee Service, Thai/Cambodian Border, 1989-1991. Author of: - The Unmapped Place, 1994. - Towards Restoring Life: Cambodian Villages (with Dr Meas Nee), 1995. - Towards Understanding: Cambodian Villages beyond war (with Dr Meas Nee), 2003.

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Mr Ralph Jacob HEIMANS, 15 Fifth Avenue, Cremorne NSW 2090 For significant service to the visual arts as a portrait painter. Portrait artist with works displayed at a range of national and international galleries including the National Portrait Gallery, Parliament House, The Royal Collection in London, and National History Museum of Denmark. In 2006 he was awarded the first official Danish Commission to paint a portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and, in 2012, was commissioned to paint a Diamond Jubilee portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Other notable portrait paintings include: - Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO, former Governor-General. - The Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG, former Justice, High Court of Australia. - The Honourable Paul Keating, former Prime Minister. - Mr Vladimir Ashkenazy, Russian pianist and Conductor Laureate.

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Dr Margaret Helen HENDERSON, 24 William Street, Shenton Park WA 6008 For significant service to the community through the preservation and documentation for Western Australian history, and to public health. President, Federation of Australian Historical Societies, 2004-2008; Vice-President, 2002-2004; Honorary Secretary, since 2008. Delegate, Royal Western Australian Historical Society, since 2001. Past Chair, Awards Committee. Vice-Chairperson of Council, Royal Western Australian Historical Society, since 1999; Councillor, since 1996; Member, since 1993. Convenor, Technology Committee, since 1998. Representative, Historical Records Rescue Consortium, 2003-2008. Committee Member, Museums Australia, 2000-2003; Member, Museums Australia (Western Australia), 1994-2003. Member, Management Committee, History Council of Western Australia, for more than 5 years: Strategic Plan Facilitator, 2004-2007. Representative, Historical Records Rescue Consortium, 2003-2006. Foundation Member, since 2003. Steering Committee Member, 2001-2002. Joint Producer, Editor and Distribution Coordinator, Directory of Parent Support Services in Western Australia, 1982-1992. President, Childbirth and Parenthood Association, 1985; Vice-President, 1984; Committee Member, 1980-1986. Committee Member, Meet-a-Mum Association, 1982-1987; facilitated the foundation of the Association in Western Australia, 1982. Member, Independent Panel of Assessors, National Health and Medical Research Council, 1991-1997. Service with the Health Promotion Branch, WA Health, 1982-1997, includes Senior Research Officer, Epidemiology, 1994-1997; Acting Principal Research Analyst, 1996; employee, 1982-1989 and 1989-1994, specialising in Indigenous health. Senior Lecturer, Marr Mooditj Aboriginal Health Worker Training College, 1989-1993. Secretary and Treasurer, Western Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals, 1969-1970.

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Dr Zelle Carmel HODGE, Brisbane Qld 4000 For significant service to medicine, particularly through a range of roles in professional organisations, and to women. President, Queensland Branch, Australian Medical Association, 2006-2007; Brisbane Representative, 2000-2006; Secretary, 2004-2005; Ethics Committee, 2004-2005; Historical Committee 1993-2002; Women and Medicine Committee, 1993-2002; Radio presenter, 1992. Member of the Board of Studies, Mayne Medical School, University of Queensland, 2002-2005; Member, Graduate Medical Course Ethics and Professional Themes Design Sub-Committee, 1993-1995; Member, University of Queensland School of Medicine Alumni Committee, since 2010. Director, Medical Benefits Fund of Australia (now known as BUPA), 1998-2003. Member, Medical Organisation Committee, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 1988-1991. Member, Strategic Evaluation Group for General Practice, Commonwealth Department of Health, 1996-2000. Member, Queensland Educational Council, Queensland Government, 2004-2005. Member, Queensland Health Rights Advisory Council, 2002-2006. Member, Queensland Cancer Fund Medical Scientific Research Committee, 1992-2003. Director, Medical Benevolent Association of Queensland, since 2007. President, Queensland Medical Women's Society, 1991-1993; Member, Executive Committee, 1990-1995. Member, Executive Committee, Australian Federation of Medical Women, 1990-1992; Newsletter Editor, 1990-1992. Presenter, various papers including: - Lillian Cooper Queensland's first woman doctor, Royal Children's Hospital, 1991. - Feminism and the Female Doctor, The Mater Hospital, 1992. - Accreditation for General Practice, Queensland Council of General Practice, 1992. Contributor to Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs inquiries, including: - Breast Cancer Screening and Treatment in Australia, 1993. - Equal Opportunity and Equal Status for Australian Women, 1990. Current General Practitioner in private practice. Director, All Hallows School Board, since 2008. Chair, Performing Arts Association, St Joseph’s College, Gregory Terrace, 1996-1998. Fellow, Australian Medical Association, 1997. Fellow, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 1979. Awards/recognition include: Dame of Magistral Grace, Sovereign Military Order of St John of Jerusalem, Rhodes and Malta. President's Award, Queensland Branch, Australian Medical Association, 2009.

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The Honourable Michael HOLDEN, Subiaco WA 6008 For significant service to family law as a Judge of the Family Court of Australia, and to the legal profession in Western Australia. Judge, Family Court of Australia, 1991-2007; Judge, Appeal Division, 1999-2007. Chief Judge, Family Court of Western Australia, 1996-2007; Judge, 1991-1996. Former WA Representative, Family Law Section Executive, Law Council of Australia. Council President, Family Law Practitioners' Association of Western Australia, for 2 years; Founding Member; Life Member. Former Councillor, Law Society of Western Australia; contributor to their legal education program at least until his retirement; Member, 1972-2007. Former Commissioner, Legal Aid Commission of Western Australia.

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Dr Ernest Michael HOOLIHAN, 12/13 Nightjar Street, Deeragun Qld 4818 For significant service to the community as an advocate for Indigenous culture in northern Queensland. President, Yumba Meta Housing Association, for 8 years; Foundation Member, since 1973; Life Member. Involved in Native Title case for Guga Badhum Country, 2012. Member, Indigenous Advisory Board, James Cook University, 1993-1995. President, Steering Committee, Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Centre; established the centre, 2005. Founder, Aboriginal and Islander Health service, 1973; President of Steering Committee; Committee Member, 1973-1980. First Indigenous employee, Department of Social Security, Australian Government, 1956. Member, Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Education Program, 1992-1993. President, Aboriginal Advancement League, 1970-1976. Founder, Townsville Aboriginal and Islander Legal Service; 1973; former President, first Secretary, 1973-2000. Indigenous Member, Queensland Mental Health Tribunal, 1995-2000. Member, Thuringowa Seniors Council; established a retirement home for Indigenous elders, 2013. Prisoner Supporter, Stuart Prison, 1966-1999. Honorary roles, One People of Australia, including first Secretary, 1962. Life Member and Coach, Garbutt Magpies Australian Rules Club, 1959-1966. Life Member, North Queensland Regional Indigenous Housing. Awards/recognition include: Nominee, Australian of the Year, National Australia Day Council, 2008. Queensland Citizen of the Year, 2006. Honorary Doctor of Letters, James Cook University, 2009. Seniors Award, Queensland Premier’s Award, 2006. Elders Village care facility named in his honour, Yumba Meta Housing Association; opened 2013.

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Mr John Norman ISAAC, 6 Rotherwood Road, Ivanhoe East Vic 3079 For significant service to the community of Melbourne, particularly through St Vincent's Hospital, and to the law. Chair, St Vincent's Hospital Foundation, Victoria, since 2010; Board Member, since 2004. Involved, Cancer Centre Capital Appeal, 2006-2010. Co-Founder, The Sally Isaac Memorial Scholarship Fund, awarded to a young woman selected by Local Government Professionals; established 2009. President and Chairman, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) Ltd, 2007-2010; Deputy Chairman, 2004-2007; Non-Executive Director, 1985-2012. Chairman, SDI Ltd, 2009-2013; Non-Executive Director, 2004-2013. Deputy Chairman, Insurance Manufacturers of Australia Pty Ltd, 1999-2007. Non-Executive Director, Intelematics Australia Pty Ltd, 2008-2012. Non-Executive Director, Australian Automobile Association, 2007-2010. Member of the Australian Club, Melbourne Cricket Club, Sorrento Golf Club and Kew Golf Club. Honorary Member, RACV Club. Solicitor, Commercial, Commercial property, IP, Infrastructure, Corporate Governance, since 1968. Partner/Consultant, Middletons law firm (which merged with Molomby & Molomby in 1998), 1998-2011; now K&L Gates law firm; representing St Vincent's Hospital, Trustees of the Sisters of Charity of Australia, Caritas Christi Hospice, St Georges Hospital and Prague House. Partner, Molomby & Molomby law firm, 1971-1998. Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors.

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Professor James Paton ISBISTER, 90 Palace Street, Petersham NSW 2049 For significant service to medicine in the fields of haematology and transfusion medicine, and to professional organisations. Clinical Professor of Medicine, Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney, since 1998. Emeritus Consultant, Department of Haematology and Transfusion Medicine, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, since 2003; Director, Transfusion Medicine, 1997-2002; Head, Department of Haematology and Transfusion Medicine, 1983-1997; Staff Specialist in Haematology, 1980-1982. Adjunct Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Monash University, since 2010. Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Science, University of Technology Sydney, since 1990. Staff Specialist in Haematology, St Vincent's Hospital, 1977-1980; NSW Cancer Council Fellow, 1975-1976; Medical Registrar, 1971-1973; Senior Resident Medical Officer, 1969-1970. Conjoint Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, 2013. Teaching and mentoring overseas graduate and postgraduate students in Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia and Timor-Leste. Board Member, Australian Red Cross Blood Service, 2004-2010; Chair, Blood Service Advisory Committee, 2004-2010; Member, since 1999. Clinical Adviser, National Blood Authority, since 2009; current Chair, Measures Steering Committee; Member, Patient Blood Management Steering Committee, since 2009; Major Contributor, BloodSafe eLearning Australia. Founding and current Chair, Massive Transfusion Registry Steering Committee, Transfusion Outcomes Research Collaborative, Australian Red Cross Blood Service and Monash University; Chief Investigator, since 2009. Current Chairman, Human Research Ethics Committee, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District, NSW Health; Member, Blood Product Advisory Committee, Clinical Excellence Commission, 2006 2012; Chair, Fresh Blood Advisory Committee, 2003-2005. Member, Working Party, Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Use of Blood Components, National Health and Medical Research Council and the Australasian Society of Blood Transfusion, 2000-2001. Former Chair, Australian Recombinant Activated Factor 7 Haemostasis Registry Steering Committee. Founding Board Member, Medical Society for Blood Management (Europe), since 2005. Board Member, Society for the Advancement of Blood Management (USA), 2003-2009. Australian Representative/Board Member, World Apheresis Association, 1980-1990 and in the 1990s; President, 8th International Congress, Perth, 2000. Member, Joint Specialist Haematology Advisory Committee, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 1984-1995; Member, Court of Examiners, 1983-1988; Member, Continuing Education Committee, 1976-1978; Member, since 1971. Chief Examiner in Haematology and Transfusion Medicine, Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, 1989-1995; Haematology Representative, Board of Education, 1978-1985; Visiting Professor to Overseas, 2006. Life Member, Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion (ANZSBT), since 2000; President, Australian and New Zealand Apheresis Association (disbanded and its members joined the ANZSBT), 1999. Life Member, Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, since 2007. Author of 3 textbooks on haematology and transfusion medicine, and has contributed chapters to several major international textbooks, especially in critical care medicine, and over 100 scientific publications. Editorial Board Member of a range of journals, including current Member, Editorial Board, Transfusion and Apheresis Science. Leader, Rover and Adventurer Scouts, Scouts Australia, 1991-1994; Scout Leader, 1982-1990. Fellow, Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, since 1977. Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, since 1975.

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Mr Kong Su JAPE, NT For significant service to business and commerce in the Northern Territory and in Timor-Leste. Chairman and Company Director, Jape Group of Companies, since 1975. Member, Australia China Business Council Northern Territory, for many years. Business Sponsor, many local charities, schools and social groups including 'The Jape Room', Charles Darwin University; 'Jape Community Oval', Milner Primary School; 'Dancing with Celebrities', Total Recreation (for people with disabilities); Ronald McDonald House; Somerville Community Services; and the Starlight Foundation. Actively involved with Chinese-Timorese community and social organisations in Australia and Timor-Leste, for many years. Developer, assisted in rebuilding Darwin after Cyclone Tracy in 1975 with ‘Jape Shopping Centre’, followed by ‘Jape Plaza’; and currently ‘Jape Homemaker Village’. Developer, Dili Centra Business District, including Timor Plaza, since 2005; currently designing a 5-Star Hotel and Spa Complex. Planning for free Medical Centre and mobile clinics for Timorese (through the Jape Kong Su Foundation in Timor). Council Member, Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, Portuguese Colonial Government of Timor, 1973. Community Adviser (for Chinese affairs), 1970-1972. Chairman, Chinese Chamber of Commerce, 1969. Justice of the Peace, since 1993.

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Dr Stephen Gary JIGGINS, Nicholls ACT 2913 For significant service to the community of the Australian Capital Territory, particularly as an advocate for improved road safety. President, ACT Chapter of the Australasian College of Road Safety, 2011-2012; National Executive Committee Secretary, 2009-2011; Secretary, 2006-2010; Associate Fellow, 2005; Member 2003-2012. ACT Manager, ACT Road Safety, for 3 years. Employee, Wellington Ministry of Transport, 1984-1985. Senior Communication Adviser, Drink Wise Australia, 2009-2011. Senior Communications and Media Adviser, Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General, 2006-2008. Senior Adviser Strategic Communication, Defence Material Organisation, 2004-2006. Media Director, Australian Federal Police, 1994-2002. Senior Communications Adviser, Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation, 1991-1994. Subject Coordinator, Master Level Syllabus, Charles Sturt University, 2004-2012. Awards/recognition include: Churchill Fellowship, 2008.

Associate Professor Michael Robert JOHNSON, 10 Burnie Street, Clovelly NSW 2031 For significant service to the blind and those with low vision, to education, and to the community. Founding Director, Fred Hollows Foundation, since 1992. Served in all executive positions including Deputy Chairman and Treasurer, since 1992. Current Chair, Governance and Nominations Committee. Member, Finance and Audit Committee, since 1992. Honorary Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales, since 2013; Senior Lecturer and Lecturer, 1989-2013. Head, School of Social Science and Policy, 1996-1998. Co-Developer, Master of Development Studies program and associated degrees. Member, Management Committee, Centre for Applied Economic Research, for several years. Founding Director, Public Sector Research Centre, for several years until 1995. Founding Director, Eritrean Education and Training Fund, in the 1990s. Member, Discipline Panel, Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences, Australian Research Council, 1998-2001.

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Mrs Hetty Margarete JOHNSTON, PO Box 575, Arundel Qld 4214 For significant service to the community through a range of organisations promoting the welfare and rights of children. Founder and CEO, Bravehearts Inc, since 1997. Founder, White Balloon Day (National Awareness Program) and the Sexual Assault Disclosure Scheme. Chair, Queensland Child Protection Week Committee, for 3 years. Board Member, National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect. Board Member, Advocates for Survivors of Child Abuse. Current Member, Federal Government Working Party on Cyber-Safety. Member, National Approach to Child Protection, Federal Government Working Party, 2008. Chair, Abuse Prevention and Response Committee, Endeavour Foundation. Justice of the Peace.

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Emeritus Professor Graham Alfred JONES, 'Belle Maison', 62/129 Surf Parade, Broadbeach Qld 4218 For significant service to mathematics education as an academic and leader in the profession, and to the community. Emeritus Professor Mathematics, Griffith University, since 2003. Foundation Pro Vice-Chancellor and Director, Gold Coast College of Advanced Education (now part of Griffith University), 1986-1991. Head, Carseldine Campus, Brisbane College of Advanced Education, 1983-1986. Head, Division of Science, Kelvin Grove College of Advanced Education (formerly the Kelvin Grove Teachers College), 1978-1982. Head, Mathematics Department, Kelvin Grove Teachers College, 1968-1978. Emeritus Professor Mathematics Education, Illinois State University, USA, since 2002; Professor Mathematics, 1991-2002. Inaugural President, Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 1979-1984; Member, since 1976. Mathematics Education Consultant, Australian Curriculum Corporation (now Education Australia), for many years; responsible for the evaluation of all mathematics curriculum materials published nationally. President, Queensland Branch, Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers, 1970-1971. Board Member, Teacher Education Queensland, 1984-1988. Board Member, Secondary Schools Studies Queensland, 1971. Author, numerous publications and papers on mathematics education and research, for many years. Editorial Panel Member, publications include: - Mathematics Education Research Journal, 1989-2003. - Journal for Research in Mathematics Education. - Mathematical Thinking and Learning. - Mathematics Educator. District Governor, Rotary District 9640, Rotary International, 2011-2012; Assistant Governor, 2008-2011; President, Rotary Club of Southport, 2007-2008; Member, 1986-1991 and since 2002; Member, Rotary Club of Bloomington-Normal, USA, 1991-2002. Council Member, Newlife Uniting Church, Gold Coast, 2004-2006. Patron, University of the Third Age Gold Coast, 1988-1991. Awards/recognition include: Named 'College Arts and Science Researcher of the Year', Illinois State University, USA, 2002. The Graham Jones Information Centre and Library on the Gold Coast Campus of Griffith University was named in his honour, 2000. Distinguished Life Member, Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 1989; only nine have ever been awarded. Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International, on 5 occasions.

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Dr Marlene KANGA, 19 Elgin Street, Gordon NSW 2072 For significant service to engineering, particularly through leadership roles in professional organisations, and as a role model. National President, Engineers Australia, 2013. National Vice-President, Engineering Practice, 2010; National Vice-President, Marketing and Communications, 2008-2009; National Council Member, since late 2007; National Councillor for Finance, 2011; National Congress Member, late 2007. Chair, National Council Remuneration Committee, 2014; Chair, Taskforce on Innovation in Engineering, 2011-2012; Chair, National Council Audit and Risk Committee, 2011; Chair, National Committee for Women in Engineering, 2008-2009; Chair, International Committee, 2014; Chair, Engineering Practice Advisory Committee, 2010 and 2012. Co-Chair, 15th International Conference for Women Engineers and Scientists, 2011. Member, National Engineers Registration Board, 2010; Member, National Centre for Engineering Leadership and Management Board, 2010. Member, Joint Aerospace Engineering Board, 2010; Engineers Australia and the Royal Aerospace Engineering Society, UK. Member, Joint Naval Engineering Board, 2010; Engineers Australia and the Royal Institute of Naval Architects. Committee Member, Sydney Division, Engineers Australia, 2008-2012. Executive Council Member representing Australia, World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO), since 2013; led the winning bid for Engineers Australia to host the World Engineers Convention in Melbourne in 2019, coinciding with their centenary, 2013. WFEO Special Adviser to the President representing the Asia-Pacific, since 2013. Appointed Chair for the World Engineers Convention, 2019. Representative, Engineers Australia, since 2011. Founding Member, WFEO Committee for Women in Engineering, 2007. Deputy Chair, WFEO Standing Technical Committee on Disaster Risk Management, since 2013. Chair, Capacity Building for Natural Disaster Risk Management Committee, since 2012. Vice-President, International Network for Women Engineers and Scientists, 2012; Board Member, since 2011. Co-Chair, 15th International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists, 2011. Host, Founding meeting, Asia and Pacific Nations Network for women engineers and scientists, 2011. Board Member, Innovation Australia, Department of Industry (AusIndustry), since 2013; Chair, Research and Development Tax Incentive Committee, since 2013. Board Member, Sydney Water Corporation, since early 2014. Co-Founder and Director, iOmniscient, since 2001. Chartered Professional Engineer. Member, Risk Engineering Society. Member, Risk Management Institute of Australasia. Member, Women on Boards. Fellow, Engineers Australia. Fellow, Engineers New Zealand. Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors. Fellow, The Institution of Engineers, India. Fellow, Australia-India Institute. Awards/recognition include: FEIAP Engineer of the Year, Federation of Engineering Institutions in the Asia Pacific (FEIAP), 2014; first female engineer in Asia to be so honoured. Distinguished Alumna Award, Indian Institution of Technology, Mumbai. Named in ‘Top 100 Engineers in Australia’, Engineers Australia magazine, 2013. Named in ‘Top 100 Women of Influence in Australia’, Australian Financial Review, 2013. National Engineering Excellence Award, Engineers Australia, 2010. Winners, Global Security Challenge for Crowded Places, UK, 2010. Ambassador for New South Wales, Business Events Sydney.

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Mr John Ross KIRBY, Toorak Vic 3142 For significant service to business and commerce, particularly in the movie and entertainment industry, and to the community. Deputy Chairman, Village Roadshow Ltd, Village Roadshow Group, 1994-1998, 2002-2006 and since 2010; Non-Executive Director, since 2012; Executive Director, until 2012. Chairman, 1990-1994, 1998-2002 and 2006-2010; Board Member, since 1988. Advocate and supporter of the Federal Government's Emissions Trading Scheme and Earth Hour. Current Advocate for the removal of smoking portrayals in the media, nationally and internationally. Current Chairman, Village Roadshow Corporation Pty Ltd. Project Manager, The Village Centre, Melbourne, in the 1980s. Founding Director, Austero Group Ltd, 2001-2011; former Chairman, 1994; negotiated expansion nationally and internationally. Co-Founder, 2Day FM, 1980. Benefactor, Earth Hour Global, Sydney; prepared Business Plan, 2009. Acquired and developed Wet 'n' Wild, Gold Coast, 1988. Chairman, Warner Bros Movie World and Warner Roadshow Studios, 1991; over $2.25 billion in domestic and international film and television projects, 90% funded by overseas producers, has been expended in Queensland through this film making facility generating export income, 1991-2010. Acquired majority interest in the Sea World Property Trust, 1992. Chairman, Sea World Management, 1992. Acquired and built Wet 'n' Wild Parks in Hawaii and Phoenix, USA. Deputy Chairman, The Conversation Media Group, since 2010; Member, Territorial Advisory Board, Australia Southern Territorial Headquarters, The Salvation Army, 2009-2013; Chairman, Communications and Fundraising Council, 2009-2013. Chairman, Red Shield Appeal, 2009-2013; involved in establishing the Triple M Australia Radiothon fundraising event, 2009. Provides significant personal and his corporate donations. Board Member, Jigsaw Foundation, Royal Children's Hospital, since 2010; Honorary Adviser, since 1995; provides significant annual donations to fund research and training of Craniofacial Surgeons; sponsors annual surgical team to Vietnam to operate on severely deformed children. Director, Surf Life Saving Australia Foundation, 2010-2013; Chair, Audit and Compliance Committee, 2010-2013. Member, Cruising Yacht Club of Australia; sponsor, Youth Sailing Academy, since ca2000. President, The Society of Australian Cinema Pioneers, 2011; current Member, National Executive Committee. Director, Asia Pacific Screen Awards and Academy, Events Queensland, 2011-2012; Member, since 2008. Board Member, Progressive Business Association, 2009-2011; active Member, since 1999. Current Director, Sony Foundation. Former Member, Victorian Advisory Council, Opera Australia. Former Deputy Chairman, Interim Council, National Film and Sound Archive. Supporter, Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne; Benefactor, School of Film and Television. Former Member, Victorian Premier's Multi Media Task Force.

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Mr Michael Oscar KLUG, St Lucia Qld 4067 For significant service to the law in the field of alternative dispute resolution, and to the community. Director, Leading Edge Alternate Dispute Resolution, 1989-2001: Chairman, 1996: Vice-Chairman, 1989-1995; Board Member, for 10 years; Founding Member, 1989. Adjunct Professor, School of Law, Queensland University of Technology, since 2010; Lecturer, for 30 years; Council Member; Member, Legal Practices Course's Skills and Professionalism Consultative Sub-Committee, 1998-2000. Appointed, Queensland Law Reform Commission, for several years. Guest Speaker, Mediators Conference, Bar Association of Queensland, 2011. Inaugural Member, Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee, Law Council. Inaugural Member, Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee, Queensland Law Society; provides pro bono services. Director, Australasian Disputes Centre. Managing Partner, Clayton Utz's, Brisbane, 1992-1994 and 2006-2011; Partner, for 35 years. Chair, Autism Australia, 2013. Current Vice-President, The Brisbane Club; Committee Member. Board Member, Ecofund, Queensland State Government, since 2010. Chairman, Queensland Rail. Board Member with a range of organisations including Wesley Research Institute, Mack Trucks of Australia, Volvo Commercial Vehicles of Australia, Iris Buses Australia, and Australian Commercial Disputes Centre. Member, Advisory Group, National Seniors Council, Queensland. Member, Lord Mayor's Brisbane City Infrastructure Council. Awards/recognition include: Recipient, Alternative Dispute Resolution Lawyer, Brisbane, Best Lawyers Australia, peer review survey, 2013. Recipient, One of Australia's Best Lawyers in Alternative Dispute Resolution, each year from 2008 to 2013.

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Mr Christopher Paul KNOBLANCHE, Woollahra NSW 2025 For significant service to arts administration, to the community, and to the business and finance sector. Chairman, The Australian Ballet, 2008-2013; Board Member, 2001-2013. Inaugural Board Member, Australian Business Arts Foundation, 1999-2002; Deputy Chairman, 2000. Trustee, Sydney Opera House Trust, since 2013. Board Member, Environment Protection Authority of New South Wales, since 2012; Chair, Finance and Risk Committee. Board Member, Soils for Life, since 2012; facilitating positive and sustained change in managing the Australian landscape to ensure a thriving natural environment. Chairman, The Committee for Sydney, 2000-2003; Board Member, 1998-2008; also served as Deputy Chairman. Advisory Board Member, Oasis Youth Support Network, The Salvation Army, 2000-2008. Senior Adviser, Corporate and Investment Banking, Australia and New Zealand, Citi Australia, since 2012. Managing Director and Head of Global Banking, Australia and New Zealand, 2008-2012. Managing Director and Head Investment Banking, Australia and New Zealand, 2007-2009. Managing Director and Co-Head Investment Banking, Australia and New Zealand, 2005-2007. Managing Director and Partner, Caliburn, 2003-2005. Managing Partner, Consulting, Asia Pacific, Arthur Andersen, 2000-2002; Regional Managing Partner, Andersen Australasia, 1999-2000; Chief Executive Officer, Arthur Anderson Australia, 1998-1999; Managing Partner, Tax and Legal, Australia, 1993-1998; Admitted to Partnership, 1989. Managing Director, Management Solutions, Asia Pacific Region, Deloitte, 2002-2003. Member, Business Council of Australia, 1997-2002; also served as Chairman, Tax Taskforce. Member, Innovation Summit Implementation Group, 2000. Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. Fellow, Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants. Awards/recognition include: Centenary Medal, 2001.

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Professor Paul Alter KOMESAROFF, 10 Barnato Grove, Armadale Vic 3143 For significant service to ethics in medicine as a physician, researcher and philosopher. Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Monash University, since 2005; Director, Monash Centre for the Study of Ethics in Medicine and Society, 2005-2013; Associate Professor, 1998-2004; PhD Supervisor; Member, University Academic Board, 2006-2010. Clinical Associate, Faculty of Medicine, University of Melbourne, since 1986; Senior Lecturer, Department of Community Medicine, 1985-1992; Ethics Teaching Coordinator, 1985-1992. Visiting Professor, Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia; University of Taiwan; American University of Sovereign Nations. Lecturer and Tutor, variety of subjects including pure mathematics, social theory and politics, Monash University, La Trobe University, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1974-1981. Senior Research Fellow, Baker Medical Research Institute, 1997-2003; Director, Eleanor Shaw Centre for the Study of Medicine, Society and Law, 1992-2003. Member, Ethics of Medicine and Law Committee, Australian Medical Association, since 1998. Chair, Expert Advisory Group of Ethics, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 2007-2013; Member, College Policy and Advocacy Committee, since 2005; Ethics Convenor, 1998-2013. Principal Author, RACP guidelines for Ethical Relationships between Medical Practitioners and Industry. Deputy Chair, Asia-Pacific Ethics Forum, since 2012. Director, Health Ethics Archive, 2000-2011. Chair, Ethics Committee, International Diabetes Institute, 1998-2010. Member, Ethics Advisory Committee, US Endocrine Society, 1998-2007; Laureate Awards committee, 1998-2007. Chair and Co-Founder, International Health Workforce Society of Australasia, since 2012. Deputy Chair, Australasian Health Ethics Research Association, 2006-2010. Chair, Australian Health and Development Alliance, 2005-2010. President, Australian Bioethics Association, 1995-2000; Member, National Committee, 1992-2000. Director, Clinical Ethics Service, Alfred Hospital, 2001-2010; Visiting Endocrinologist, since 1991; Physician-In-Charge, Menopause and Metabolic Clinic, since 1992; Member, Ethics Review Committee, since 1992. Visiting Physician, Cabrini Private Hospital, Melbourne, since 1992; The Avenue Private Hospital, Melbourne, since 1992; Latrobe and Regional District Hospital, since 2004. Member, Life Saving Drugs Review Panel, Commonwealth Department of Health, since 2013. Member, Development Grants Committee, National Health and Medical Research Council, since 2013. Member, Justice Health Advisory Committee, Victorian Department of Justice, since 2008. Member, Genetics Services Advisory Committee, Department of Human Services Victoria, 2007-2009. Director and Board Member, Australian Research Centre into Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 2003-2009. Author, over 300 articles on science, ethics and philosophy; 14 books and numerous publications. Founder and Chair, Editorial Board, Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (international, interdisciplinary publication), since 2003. Ethics Editor, Internal Medicine Journal, since 2003. Member, Editorial Board, Hysteric: Body, Medicine, Text, since 1995. Editorial Associate Ethics, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1998-2006. Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Judaism and Civilisation, 1995-2005. Executive Director and Co-Founder, Global Reconciliation, since 2002. Member, Advisory Board, The Globalism Institute, since 2007. Chair, Scientific and Research Committee, Australasian Menopause Society, 2000-2007; Member, 1997-2007; National Council Member, 2002-2007. Board Member, Australians Donate, 2002-2008. Director, Quality Use of Complementary Medicines Ltd, since 2013. Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 1991.

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Mr John Russell LANGFORD, Anglicare, 39 Gorden Street, Mackay Qld 4740 For significant service to the community through providing social welfare services for people with mental health issues. Regional Director, Anglicare Mackay Whitsunday Region, since 2006. Regional Director, Centacare, Mackay, 1991-1998. Professional and volunteer counsellor in the Mackay and mining communities, since 1991. Advocate for the under-privileged in the Mackay Whitsunday region, 1991-2014. Founder Director, Institute of Family and Community Life, 1999-2006; amalgamated with Anglicare, 2006. Principal Social Worker, combined Military forces, 1987-1991 Executive Director, St Joseph’s Centacare Family Support Services, Tasmania, 1980-1987. Founder, Langford Support Services in Tasmania; established the Community Hostels Association (for the mentally ill) which is currently known as Langford Support Services; a community service provider specialising in community-based integration of rehabilitation programs for people with disabilities and mental illness, 1976-1987. Principal Psychiatric Social Worker, Mental Health Services Tasmania, 1975-1980; Psychiatric Social Worker, 1970-1973. Director, Forster Parents Plan, Bali, 1973-1975.

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Mrs Rosemary LEITCH, Armidale NSW 2350 For significant service to the community of Armidale, to local government, and to a range of arts organisations. Chair, School Council, Presbyterian Ladies College (PLC), Armidale, 1988-1994; Council Member, 1983-1994. Endowed scholarship for a talented regional music student. Donated language prize for highest achieving Year 12 student in French or German. Established, Rosemary Leitch Recognition Award for Contribution to School and Community, Parent and Friends Association. Current Member and Benefactor, PLC Armidale Foundation. Current Board Member, Physician Practice Management Pty Ltd, University of New England; Member, Human Research Ethics Committee, 2005-2012; Council Member, 1993-1996; Member, Armidale Advisory Committee, 1991. Member, Senior Common Room, Earle Page College, since the late 1980s. Current Member, Armidale and District Historical Society. Current Chairman, Armidale Branch, National Party of Australia. Friend, State Library of New South Wales, for many years; Donor Member, Foundation Custodian program, 1997-2012. Member, New England Regional Committee, National Trust of Australia (NSW), 1981-1986. Vice-Chairman, New England TAFE Institute, 1995-1996. Mayor, Armidale City Council (now Armidale Dumaresq Council), 1988-1993; Councillor, 1983-1997; Deputy Mayor. Member, North and North-West Regional Development Board Inc, 1994-1998. Current Board Member, New England Conservatorium of Music. Patron, Opera New England, since 2013. Patron and Benefactor, Armidale Youth Orchestra, since the early 1990s. Patron, Armidale City Band, 1993-2005; President, 1995-1998; Benefactor, from the 1980s to 2005; Committee Member, 1992-1998. Benefactor, New England Regional Art Museum, 1983-1997. Benefactor, Armidale Music Foundation, for many years. Awards/recognition include: Paul Harris Fellow, Armidale Central Rotary Club.

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Professor Michael Herbert LEVY, 7 Rankin Street, Campbell ACT 2612 For significant service to medicine in the field of public health as a clinician, academic and educator. Director, Justice Health Services, ACT Government Health Directorate, since 2007. Founding Director, Centre for Health Research in Criminal Justice, NSW Justice Health, 2004-2006. Clinical Director, Population Health, New South Wales Corrections Health Service, 1998-2004. Professor of Medicine, Medical School, ANU College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, Australian National University, since 2008. Coordinator, Custodial Medicine Unit, Master of Forensic Medicine, Monash University, current. Board Member, Community Restorative Centre, 2013-2014. Member, Social Inclusion Group, Prime Minister’s 2020 Summit, 2008. Member, Prisoner Health Special Interest Group, Public Health Association of Australia, for many years. Convenor, First National Tuberculosis Conference, 1994. Current Member, Policy and Advocacy Committee, Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine. Vice-President, Australian Respiratory Council (formerly Community Health and Anti-Tuberculosis Association), 2000-2008; Board Member, 1998-2010. Medical Officer, Global Tuberculosis Program, World Health Organization, Geneva, 1995-1997. Established and led, Communicable Diseases Unit, NSW Department of Health, for almost 10 years. Communicable Diseases Epidemiologist, since the late 1980s. Current Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Prisoner Health. Fellow, Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine, since 1990.

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Emeritus Professor Alan William LINDSAY, Malvern Vic 3144 For significant service to higher education, to academic and business development, and to international education. Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Education, Monash University Office of the DVC (Academic), Monash University, since 2006; Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Academic and Planning), 1997-2006. Chair, Academic Board; and Member of a range of boards and/or committees including the University Council, Monash International and Monash Commercial. Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Professor, Macquarie University, 1990-1997; Head, Centre for Higher Education and Professional Development, 1991-1995; Chair, Academic Senate, 1989; Head of School (Dean), School of Education, 1987-1990; Senior Tutor, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor, 1975-1987. Other involvement includes: - Founder, Technology-Aided Teaching Consortium. - Founder, Warawara - Aboriginal Studies and Support Unit. - Chair, Equal Opportunity Committee. - Board Member, Macquarie Research. - Developed and introduced Australia's first postgraduate award program in higher education management. Managing Director and Higher Education Consultant, Clear Edge Consulting Ply Ltd, since 2006. Board Member, Open Universities Australia. Member, Australian Vice-Chancellors Committee, advisory groups/committees relating to teaching and learning, quality, and equity. Member, Australian Government Advisory Group on the Learning and Teaching Performance Fund. Chair, Group of 8 Universities Deputy Vice-Chancellors' (Academic) Group. Member, Register of Experts, Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency, since 2012; formerly Australian Universities Quality Assurance Agency (AUQA). Former Honorary Auditor, AUQA; and Panel Member or Chair, AUQA Panels. Current Non-Executive Director, Cambridge International College, Australia; current Chair, Academic Board. Honorary Auditor, Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, since 2010; Chair of a range of accreditation panels, since 2010. Current Member, Institute and Advisory Board, King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Current Honorary Auditor, National Council for Academic Accreditation and Assessment, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Current Member, Asia-Pacific Quality Network. Senior Chair, Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority, 2007-2012; Member, Higher Education Advisory Committee, 2007-2012. Honorary Senior Fellow, L H Martin Institute, University of Melbourne, 2010-2011. Past Member, Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre, circa 1996-1999. Author of a range of publications, including approximately 100 publications on higher education policy and management.

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Professor Peter Charles LITTLE, GPO Box 2434, Brisbane Qld 4001 For significant service to business education, particularly university and industry collaboration and engagement, and to the community. Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Corporate Programs and Partnerships, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), since 2012; Executive Dean, Business School, 2003-2012; Head, School of Accountancy, 1999-2003; Professor of Business Law, 1995-1999; Professor and Head, School of Accounting Legal Studies, 1991-1995; Associate Professor, Business Law, 1990-1991; Senior Law Lecturer, 1986-1990; Law Lecturer, 1981-1986; Organiser, QUT Business Leaders' Forum, 2003-2012. Adjunct Professor, Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade, 2006-2008; Bond University, 1989-1996. Visiting Professor and External Examiner, School of Law, City University of Hong Kong, 1995-2002. Course Coordinator, Corporations Law and Practice Course, Chartered Secretaries Australia - Queensland, 1989-1996. EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) Accreditation Panellist, European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), since 2005; current Appointee (only Australian representative), EFMD Board of Trustees. Founding Member, Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame Governing Committee, since 2009. Current Panel Member, Association for the Advancement of Collegial Schools of Business, USA; and Association of MBAs. Current Member, Corporations Law Committee, Business Law Section, Law Council of Australia. Current Consultant, McCullough Robertson Lawyers Brisbane. Current Editorial Board Member, Australian Journal Corporate Law. Business Presenter, China Executive Leadership Academy, 2006. Member, Company Law Committee, Queensland Law Society, 2005-2012. Member, Advisory Service, Financial and Economic Committee, National People's Congress, People's Republic of China, 2002. Adviser, Company Takeovers, various government organisations including the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, for many years. Corporate and Commercial Legal Adviser, various corporations and organisations, 1977-1990. Director, RACQ Foundation, since 2011; former Temporary Chair, Development Committee. Councillor, Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland, since 2009; current Chair, Education Committee; current Member, Executive Committee; current Member, Finance Committee. Committee Member, AS3806 Compliance Programs, Standards Australia, 2003-2006; AS8000-AS8004 Corporate Governance Standards, for several years. Director, Ormiston College, since 1997; Chair, Education Committee, since 1997. Co-Founder, Victims of Crime Association of Queensland, 1987; former President and Secretary, 1987-1993. Chairman, Screen Queensland Pty Ltd, since 2013.

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Emeritus Professor William Raymond LOUDEN, 27 Heytesbury Road, Subiaco WA 6008 For significant service to higher education in Western Australia as a leader in teacher education and sector reform. Deputy Chair, Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership, since 2010. Board Member and Western Australian Representative, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (formerly the National Curriculum Board), 2008-2012. Chair, Curriculum Council of Western Australia, 2007-2011. Chair, Literacy and Numeracy Review Taskforce, Western Australian Government, 2006. Member, Wesley College Council, 2006-2009. Member, National Enquiry into the Teaching of Literacy, 2005. Member, Rischbieth Foundation Scientific Advisory Committee, Australian College of Educators, 2004-2010. Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Western Australia, 2008-2013; Dean, Graduate School of Education, 2006-2008. Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) and Executive Dean, Edith Cowan University, 2003-2006; Professor of Education, 2001-2003; Associate Dean, Research and Higher Degrees, 1998-2002; Director of Research, Faculty of Education, 1996-1998; Senior Research Fellow, 1993-1996. Senior Curriculum Officer, Western Australian Department of Education, 1989-1991; Education Officer, 1984-1989; English Teacher, 1978-1983. Fellow, Australian College of Educators, since 2007.

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