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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.
9 June – The 2024 King's Birthday Honours list is announced, in which Daniel Andrews, Karen Canfell, Simon Crean, Mark McGowan, Jonathan Mills and Samantha Mostyn are all made a Companion of the Order of Australia. [188]
The King's Birthday match (from 2014 to 2022, the Queen's Birthday match) is held annually on the King's Birthday Holiday in Australia between the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the St. George Illawarra Dragons or Parramatta Eels. It is traditionally played at Stadium Australia.
The round in which the game is played is sometimes referred to as the "King's/Queen's Birthday Round", although Queensland and Western Australia do not celebrate the monarch's official birthday public holiday on the same date as Victoria. The fixture is traditionally staged at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, which is the home ground for both teams.
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The 2024 NRL season commences in Las Vegas, with the first two games of Round 1 played Allegiant Stadium. [a] [52] Australia defeat New Zealand by 172 runs in the first match of the 2024 Trans-Tasman test series in Wellington. [53] Hannah Green wins the LPGA Women's World Championship in Singapore. [54]
His Excellency General The Honourable David John Hurley, AC, DSC, FTSE, lately Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. Awarded as part of the 2024 Birthday Honours [12] Lieutenant Paul Singer, MVO, RAN – 22 October 2024 – Upon relinquishment of the appointment of Official Secretary to the Governor-General of Australia. [13]
The King and Queen were due to have a glamorous date night the evening before Charles’ birthday on Nov. 13, as they were set to attend the premiere of Gladiator II.