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The 2025 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 2025 by the Governor General of Australia , Sam Mostyn .
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, Australians receiving those honours are listed here with the relevant reference.
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 ...
One additional medal per calendar year for Covid-19 related work between 25 January 2020–25 January 2025. The APM may be awarded to a member who has shown distinguished service when carrying out the primary functions of the organisation, particularly where the work has been inherently more hazardous than most other occupations.
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]
The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service. [1] It was established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II , Queen of Australia , on the advice of then prime minister Gough Whitlam .
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1976 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) 1: 11: 14 QB 1976 Archived 2016-04-02 at the Wayback Machine: 26 Jan 1977: 1977 S007: 1977 Australia Day Honours: 2: 13: 16 AD 1977: 11 Jun 1977: 1977 S102: 1977 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) 3: 16: 19 QB 1977 Archived 2016-04-02 at the Wayback Machine: 26 Jan 1978: 1978 S015: 1978 Australia Day ...