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The 2024 Australia Day Honours are appointments to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by Australian citizens. The list was announced on 26 January 2024 by the Governor General of Australia , David Hurley .
The Australian honours and awards system consists of the following: [4] Honours An honour is an appointment to an order of chivalry, and the Order of Australia is the only chivalric order currently able to be awarded in the Australian honours and awards system. Awards An award is a decoration or medal awarded to a person or organisation ...
The 2024 King's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on 10 June 2024 by the Governor-General, David Hurley. [1] [2]The Birthday Honours are appointments by some of the 15 Commonwealth realms of King Charles III to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.
Ribbon bar of the Victoria Cross for Australia. The late Private Richard Leslie Norden, DCM – 1 October 2024 – For most conspicuous acts of gallantry in action in the presence of the enemy in the ‘AO Surfers’ Area of Operations in the Bien Hoa province, Vietnam, on 14 May 1968 during the Battle of Fire Support Base Coral. [1]
Chart of the percentage of Order of Australia honours awarded to women in each year since 1975 Since 1975, just over 30 per cent of recipients of an Order of Australia honour have been women. [ 51 ] The number of nominations and awards for women is trending up, with the 2023 Australia Day Honours resulting in the highest percentage of awards ...
The Special Honours Lists for Australia are announced by the Sovereign and Governor-General at any time.. Some honours are awarded by other countries where King Charles III is the Head of State and Australians receiving those honours are listed here with the relevant reference.
1976 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) 1977 Silver Jubilee and Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) 1978 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) 1979 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) 1980 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) 1981 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) 1982 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) 1983 Queen's Birthday Honours ...
The Governor-General of Australia publishes the order of wearing of Australian orders, decorations and medals in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. The Order of Wearing Australian Honours and Awards was last published in 2007. Order of wearing The order of wearing decorations and awards within the Australian honours system is prescribed as follows. Honours and awards listed are: those ...