Appendix A

 

The Order of Australia

The Order of Australia was established as part of the Australian honours system by Letters Patent issued by Her Majesty The Queen on 14 February 1975.

Chancellor of the Order as at 30 June 2004

His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery
AC CVO MC (Retd)
Governor-General of the Commonwealth Australia

Secretary of the Order

Mr Malcolm Hazell CVO
Official Secretary to the Governor-General

Council for the Order of Australia
Membership as at 30 June 2004

Members - nominated by the Commonwealth Government

The Honourable Sir James Gobbo AC CVO (Chair)

Ms Robyn Burke

Mrs Marina Darling

Major General W B James AC MBE MC (Retd)

The Honourable Tony Messner AM

Dr George Santoro AM

Mrs Marjorie Turbayne MBE OAM

Dr Margaret Valadian AO MBE

Members - nominated by State and Territory governments

Dr Colin Gellatly (New South Wales)

Mr Charles Curwen CVO OBE (Victoria)

Ms Fiona McKersie (Queensland)

Mr Adam Bodzioch (South Australia)

Mr Malcolm Wauchope (Western Australia)

Ms Linda Hornsey (Tasmania)

Mr Mike Burgess (Northern Territory)

vacant (Australian Capital Territory)

Members - ex-officio

The Honourable Dr DA Kemp MP

Vice-President of the Federal Executive Council

General Peter Cosgrove AC MC

Chief of the Defence Force

Mr Andrew Metcalfe

Deputy Secretary, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

 

Australian Bravery Decorations

The Australian Bravery Decorations were established as part of the Australian honours system by Letters Patent issued by Her Majesty The Queen on 14 February 1975.

Australian Bravery Decorations Council
Membership as at 30 June 2004

Members - nominated by the Commonwealth Government

Professor Valerie Pratt AM (Chair)

Dr Penelope Flett

Mr John Johnson AO APM QPM

Ms Susan Renkin

Members - nominated by State and Territory governments

Mr John Trevillian AM (New South Wales)

Ms Nancy Staub (Victoria)

Ms Fiona McKersie (Queensland)

The Honourable Anne Levy (South Australia)

Mr Hugh Samson LVO (Western Australia)

Mr Robert Grierson LVO (Tasmania)

Mr Shaun O'Sullivan (Northern Territory)

Mr Michael Ockwell (Australian Capital Territory)

Members - ex-officio

Mr Ric Smith AO
Secretary, Department of Defence

Mr Paul O'Neill
Assistant Secretary, Awards and National Symbols Branch, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

Secretary

Mr Malcolm Hazell CVO
Official Secretary to the Governor-General

 

 

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