The King's Birthday 2026 Honours List
The King’s Birthday 2026 Honours List recognises 949 Australians, including awards in the Order of Australia (General and Military Divisions), meritorious awards and recognition for conspicuous service.
The General Division of the Order of Australia
The 703 recipients of awards in the General Division of the Order of Australia all recipients (name and citations), include:
- 5 appointments as Companions of the Order of Australia
- 40 appointments as Officers of the Order of Australia
- 183 appointments as Members of the Order of Australia; and
- 475 people awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia
Meritorious Awards
The 149 Meritorious awards include recipients of the Public Service Medal, the Australian Police Medal, the Australian Fire Service Medal, the Ambulance Service Medal, the Emergency Services Medal, and the Australian Corrections Medal.
Military Awards
There were 34 recipients of awards in the Military Division of the Order of Australia (3 AO, 11 AM and 20 OAM), and 63 conspicuous decorations.