1983 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)
The 1983 Queen's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on Monday 13 June 1983 by the office of the Governor-General.[1][2]
The
Queen's Official Birthday
celebrations during the month of June.
Order of Australia
Knight of the Order of Australia (AK)
General Division
Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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AC
|
For service to industry and to the community | [1][3] |
Companion (AC)
General Division
Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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The Honourable David Stirling Hogarth, QC
|
For service to the legal profession and to the community | [1][2] |
The Honourable Geoffrey Arthur George Lucas, QC
|
For service to the law |
Officer (AO)
General Division
Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Andrew Andersons | For service to architecture | [1][2] |
The Honourable Donald Hubert Louis Banfield | For service to the community and parliamentary services | |
Professor John Makepeace Bennett | For service to computing science | |
David Greenberg Block | For service to the community and commerce | |
CBE
|
For service to music | |
Robert Findlay Gibson | For service to architecture | |
John Cobell Habersberger | For service to the community | |
Dr Edward Frederick Henzell | For public service in the field of agricultural science | |
Norman Grantham Hosking | For service to engineering | |
Thomas Michael Keneally | For service to literature | |
Mervyn Henry Parry, DFC AFC | For service to architecture | |
Emeritus Professor Lindsay Dixon Pryor | For service to botanical science | |
Professor Charles Cyril Renwick | For service to education and to science | |
OBE
|
For service to the visual arts | |
Dr Reginald Claude Sprigg | For service to industry, particularly in the fields of geology and petroleum exploration | |
Dr Robert Wall | For service to medicine and to the community |
Military Division
Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Navy | Rear Admiral Geoffrey John Humphrey Woolrych | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Chief of Naval Operations Requirements and Plans and as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff | [1][2] |
Army | Major General John David Kelly, DSO
|
For service to the Australian Army |
Member (AM)
General Division
Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Gennaro Alfonso Giuseppe Abignano | For services to the construction industry and to the community | [1][2] |
Keith Frederick Alder | For services to the public service | |
Dr Allan James Antcliff | For service to horticultural science | |
John Edward Atkinson | For service to the Aboriginal arts | |
Alfred Paget Beatty | For service to primary industry | |
Dr Maurice Berah | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of pathology | |
Raymond Berg | For service to architecture | |
Phillip Walter Coles | For service to sport | |
Peter Gregor Collins | For service to the Public Service | |
Ronald John Cotton | For service to accountancy | |
Dr William Evan Davies | For service to medicine, particularly the care and welfare of the disabled | |
Anne Barbara Deveson | For service to the media | |
Frederick Sinclair Dobbin | For service to the community and education | |
Sydney James Donovan | For service to the media | |
Dr John Henry Temple Ellard | For service to medicine, particularly in the field of psychiatry | |
Keith Marshall Ethell | For service to the community, particularly the veterinary profession | |
Emeritus Professor John Maxwell Freeland, DFC | For service to architecture, particularly as an historian | |
Mary Mansell Gibson | For service to childhood education and to the community | |
Henry Charles Gubler | For service to primary industry | |
Murray David Haines | For service to education | |
Dr Spyros Emanuel Halikis | For service to dentistry | |
Staveley Frederick Norton Hickson | For service to commerce | |
John Brettell Holliday | For public service | |
Dr Roland Adrian Glennie Holmes | For service to the community | |
Trevor John Kennedy | For service to the media | |
The Reverend Douglas Frederick Kirkup | For service to religion and to the community | |
Henry Arthur Llewellyn | For service to the community | |
James Sinclair Millner | For service to industry and to the community | |
Robert Edward Moors | For service to the arts and to the community, particularly as director of the Moomba Festival | |
David Grantley Morgan | For service to education | |
John Jackson Morris | For service to the film industry | |
George William Muir | For service to education | |
The Reverend James Alexander Murray | For service to religion and the community | |
George Buchan Ogilvie | For service to the theatre and to the performing arts | |
Elaine Phillipa Orr | For service to nursing | |
Frederick Henry Phipps | For service to industry | |
Dr Geoffrey Howard Pike | For community welfare service in Australia and overseas | |
Lindsay Garfield Plane | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel and to the community | |
Mervyn Morris Powell | For service to the horse racing industry and to the community | |
Dr Charles Archibald Price | For service to ethnic welfare | |
Rex Thomas Reid | For service to the community, in particular to charities that focus on assisting women and children | |
William Thomas Schmidt | For public service | |
Ian Oswald Spicer | For service to industry and to the community | |
OBE
|
For service to education | |
Arthur William John Voss | For service to technical education and to the community | |
Suzanne Walker | For service to the arts, particularly in the field of crafts | |
Florence May Wallace | For service to the community | |
John Weir Wilson | For service to the blind | |
Murray George Winders | For service to the motor industry | |
Ronald John Yates | For service to the aviation industry | |
Joan Margaret Young | For service to education and to the community |
Military Division
Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Navy | Commodore William James Crossley | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as the Director General of Naval Manpower and Director General of Facilities Branch Navy | [1][2] |
Lieutenant John Thomas Goss | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Head of cooking staff of HMAS Cerberus | ||
Principal Chaplain Monsignor Geoffrey Francis Mayne | For service to the Chaplaincy Branch of the Royal Australian Navy | ||
Commander Richard John Perry Withycombe Perryman | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly in the field of military communications | ||
Commander William Gray Ritchie | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Executive Officer, HMAS Stirling | ||
Captain David Henry Thomson | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as the Commanding Officer of HMAS Hobart | ||
Army | Brigadier Richard Ernest Bird | For service to Army co-ordination and organisation | |
Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Edward Coombes | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Director of the Junior Wing, Reserve Command and Staff College | ||
Major John Patrick Dinan | For service to the Army Reserve in the field of Officer management | ||
Lieutenant Colonel Brian Patrick Green | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as 2nd in command of the Field Force Battle School | ||
Major Ian William McQuire | For service to the Australian Army, particularly in the field of equipment selection and procurement | ||
Major Ronald Lewis James Northcott | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as the Ceremonial Officer and Chief Marshall for the XII Commonwealth Games | ||
Colonel Barry Douglas Phillips | For service to the Australian Army, particularly in the field of equipment procurement | ||
Major Wayne Hayden Ripper | For service to the Army Reserve, particularly as Officer Commanding the 47th Transport Squadron | ||
Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Thomas Shambrook | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as the Australian Defence Force Project Officer for the XII Commonwealth Games | ||
Captain Ronald Douglas Squires | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Quarter Master of the Armoured Centre | ||
Major Ian Leighton Stewart | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Officer Commanding the Perth Workshop Company | ||
Chaplain Second Class Lester Thompson | For service as Staff Chaplain, 2nd Military District and Senior Anglican Chaplain to Headquarters Field Force Command and Headquarters Training Command, Australian Army | ||
Colonel Maxwell Bruce Tinkler | For service to the Australian Army, particularly in the field of equipment maintenance | ||
Air Force | Squadron Leader David Andrew Collie | For service as an administrative officer in the Royal Australian Air Force | |
Flight Lieutenant Allan Lindsay Davidson | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Office in Charge of the Mobile Air Terminal Unit | ||
Group Captain Terence Holyoake | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Commanding Officer, Number 1 Stores Depot. | ||
Group Captain John Burroughs MacNaughtan | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Commanding Officer of Number 481 Maintenance Squadron. | ||
Air Commodore Bernard John Reynolds | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Officer Commanding, RAAF Air Base, Butterworth, Malaysia | ||
Group Captain Douglas Hilton Sinclair | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Director of Personnel Airmen, Department of Defence, Air Force Office | ||
Flight Lieutenant Hugh Osborne Trounson | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Chief Instructor at the Air Movements Training and Development Unit | ||
Squadron Leader Geoffrey Parke Wade | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as a Staff Officer in the Directorate of Personnel Services, Department of Defence, Air Force Office | ||
Wing Commander Francis Ian Walke | For service as Principal Reserve Dental Officer, Royal Australian Air Force Reserve Queensland | ||
Wing Commander Terry Charles Arthur Wilson, AFC | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Joint Force Commander, Australian Contingent Multinational Force and Observers |
Medal (OAM)
General Division
Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Adikuiam Adidi | For service to Aboriginal welfare | [1][2] |
Wilfred Percy Allinson | For service to the community as a volunteer worker for the XII Commonwealth Games | |
Margaret Roblin Allwright | For service to nursing | |
Glenys Fay Anderson | For service to the community and conservation | |
Ethel May Anderson | For service to the community | |
Neville Thomas Andrews | For service to industry and to trade unionism | |
Vivienne Ashcroft | For service to youth welfare and to the community | |
Ernest Askew | For service to the community | |
Alfred Fredress Bennett | For service to the community | |
James Sylvester Bennie | For service to the community | |
Maynard Harding Bills | For service to the deaf | |
Owen Fendick Blattman | For service to the community | |
Harold Patrick Boland | For service to the community and the welfare of ex-service personnel | |
Dr James Hugh Bray | For service to the poultry industry | |
Alan George Bray | For service to the community | |
Richard Paull Septimus Burt | For service to the community | |
Dorothy Joan Louise Caelli | For service to the sport of gymnastics | |
Alderman George Albert Edward Cayley | For services to the community and local government | |
Councillor Alan Reginald Clark | For service to the local government and to the community | |
Robert Bruce Comben | For service to the community and local government | |
Kevin Richard Coombs | For service to sport for the disabled and to Aboriginal welfare | |
Graham Studley Cornes | For service to the sport of Australian rules football | |
Kevin Craik | For service to the welfare of youth | |
Ernest Alfred Crome | For service to the community, particularly as a benefactor of historical objects | |
Jean Davenport | For service to the community | |
Brian Kilmaine De Courcy-Ireland | For service to the community and local government | |
Alderman Julie Barbara Dearing | For service to the community and local government | |
Allan Temple Dingle | For service to the community | |
Elsie May Drummond | For service to the sport of ladies bowls | |
Geoffrey Dymock | For service to the sport of cricket | |
Nellie Mary Escott | For service to the community | |
Henry Edwin Fairall | For service to the community | |
Margaret Isobel Fulton | For service to the media as a journalist and writer in the field of cookery | |
John Alexander Selwyn Geddes | For service to the community and to local government | |
Alfred Yule Llewellyn Gillam | For service to the community | |
Albert John Goggins | For service to local government and the community | |
Martin Joseph Gooley | For service to the community | |
Margaret Green | For service to disabled children | |
Ernest Donald Hackney | For service to the community | |
Lillian Ruth Harrison | For service to education | |
John Pinkerton Hayes | For service to disabled children | |
Vincent Patrick Heffernan | For service to local government and to the community | |
William James Hodgins | For service to junior football and to the community | |
Dr Ernest Pease Hodgkin | For service to natural science and to the community | |
Bernard Augustine Hodgman | For service to the community | |
Kevin John Hogan | For service to the sports of cricket and football | |
Robert Malcolm Hooper | For service to sport, particularly cricket and football, and to the community | |
Oliver James Hughan | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel | |
Senior Sergeant Carolus Isua | For public service in the field of Aboriginal welfare | |
John William George Joel, BEM | For service to the community | |
Marjorie Gowling Johnson | For service to the arts, particularly the field of crafts | |
Ronald Samuel Johnston | For service to the furniture industry | |
Ronald Norman Jones | For service to the community | |
Pelagia Peter Kakulas | For service to ethnic welfare | |
David Anthony Keating | For service to sport during the XII Commonwealth Games | |
The Reverend Father Michael Kelly | For service to the community | |
Margaret Johannah Kelsh | For service to the community | |
Thomas Albert David Kennedy | For service to the horseracing industry | |
Frederick Kirkland | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel and to the community | |
Leonard James Kittle | For service to the community | |
Paraskevi Vivi Koutsounadis | For service to ethnic welfare | |
Marjorie Lina Ladkin | For service to nursing | |
Dorothy Yvonne Laver | For service to local government and to the community | |
Giuseppe Lo Schiavo | For service to ethnic welfare | |
Mary Linton Thorne Loder | For service to nursing | |
Ian Francis Martin | For service to the maize industry | |
Donald Robert Muir Mason | For service to legal government and the community | |
Norman Alfred Vale May | For service to the media | |
Robert Thomas McAnally | For service to the disabled | |
Dr Amy Gladys McGrath | For service to the theatre | |
Marea Victoria Meyers | For service to the community | |
Peter John Murphy | For service to the community | |
Eric Leonard Myatt | For service to the sport of junior cricket | |
Jeanie Merry Nash | For service to the community | |
Nora Nelligan | For service to the sport of swimming | |
Doris Eleanor Nicholls | For service to scouting | |
Rita Jane Nightingall | For service to education, particularly speech development by the disabled | |
Ernest Joseph O'Donnell | For public service | |
Peter Joseph O'Halloran | For service to education, particularly in the field of mathematics | |
John Archibald Owens | For service to the disabled | |
Frederick Eugene Peterson | For service to trade unionism | |
William Arthur Prenzler | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel | |
John Ward Rees | For service to local government and to the community | |
Kathleen Mary Barbara Ridley | For service to the community | |
Dianne Roberts | For service to Aboriginal welfare | |
Alfred Schulmeister | For service to medicine, particularly as a prosthetist | |
Edith Irene Seymour-Hudak | For service to the community | |
Peter John Patrick Shield | For service to the dry-cleaning industry | |
Antonina Skoroszewski | For service to ethnic welfare | |
Hilda Mary Spicer | For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel and to the community | |
Len Clem Stevens | For service to the honey industry | |
Patricia Jean Walker | For service to the sport of squash | |
Donald Eric Wallin | For public service | |
James Wilfred Warburton | For service to the community | |
David Watson | For service to the plumbing industry | |
Dorothy Ann Watters | For service to the community | |
Shirlee Catherine Williams | For public service | |
Dulcie Jean Wilson | For service to nursing and to the community |
Military Division
Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
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Navy | Warrant Officer Max Berger | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Deputy Marine Engineer Officer, HMAS Canberra | [1][2] |
Warrant Officer James Edwin Burton | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Works Property Officer, HMAS Watson | ||
Warrant Officer Robert William Gale | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Divisional Officer in the Supply School, HMAS Cerberus | ||
Chief Petty Officer Christopher Donald Gallagher | For service to Fleet Tactical Communications in the Royal Australian Navy and as an instructor in the Communications School, HMAS Cerberus | ||
Warrant Officer Geoffry Alan Russell | For service in the training of musicians in the Royal Australian Navy School of Music | ||
Chief Petty Officer WRAN Maureen Ann Weir | For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Motor Transport Controller, HMAS Albatross | ||
Army | Sergeant Malcolm Raymond Bishop | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as a radio operator with 6th Battalion, RAR | |
Warrant Officer Class One David Laurence Cave | For services to the Australian Army, particularly in the field of personnel management in the Royal Australian Corps of Signals | ||
Warrant Officer Class One Philip John Clark | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as an instructor at the School of Army Health | ||
Warrant Officer Class One William Hugh Dempster | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Manning Section Supervisor, Central Army Records Office, Melbourne | ||
Sergeant Stephen Charles Facer | For service to the Royal Australian Infantry | ||
Warrant Officer Class Two John William Gillan | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Cadet Group Liaison Warrant Officer with the 1st Cadet Group | ||
Warrant Officer Class One Raymond Barrett Hartigan | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as the Regimental Sergeant Major Army Apprentice School | ||
Corporal Kristeen Ann Lewis | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as a personal driver to senior army commanders | ||
Sergeant Daniel Robert McIver | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as a technical storeman in support of the XII Commonwealth Games | ||
Warrant Officer Class Two Eileen Pritchard | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as a Clerk Administration with the 49th Battalion The Royal Queensland Regiment | ||
Warrant Officer Class One Walter Raymond Robinson | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Training Warrant Officer, 14th Field Squadron, 4th Field Engineer Regiment | ||
Corporal Lynne Veronica Sage | For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Unit Pay Representative and Chief Clerk of the 1st Base Workshop Battalion | ||
Air Force | Warrant Officer Donald Leslie Bray | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as a mess supervisor | |
Warrant Officer Allen Richard Burgess | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as an engineer | ||
Sergeant David William Gardner | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as an airframe fitter at No 2 Squadron | ||
Sergeant Barry Norris Haskins | For service to Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as an airframe fitter at Number 2 Flying Training School | ||
Flight Sergeant Robert Hogan | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as an instructor at the RAAF School of Technical Training | ||
Warrant Officer Brian Clifford Jones | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly at No 2 Stores Depot | ||
Warrant Officer Anthony Charles Muspratt | For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as a Warrant Officer Engineer with the Australian Contingent to the Multinational Force Observers in the Sinai |
References
- ^ Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. Special. No. S113. Australia. 11 June 1983. p. 1. Retrieved 25 November 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "1983 Queen's Birthday Honours List". The Canberra Times. Vol. 57, no. 17, 422. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 11 June 1983. p. 11. Retrieved 25 November 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Three new knights in honours list". The Canberra Times. Vol. 57, no. 17, 422. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 11 June 1983. p. 1. Retrieved 25 November 2020 – via National Library of Australia.