Queen's Birthday 2007 Honours List
COMPANION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA (AC)
The Honourable Justice Margaret Anne McMURDO
For service to the law and judicial administration in Queensland, particularly in the areas of legal eduation and women's issues, to the support of a range of legal organisation, and to the community.
OFFICER IN THE GENERAL DIVISION (AO)
Mr Ashley John COOPER
For service to tennis through a range of organisations that administer and promote the sport, and as a player, coach and mentor to junior players.
Professor Kenneth John DONALD
For service to medicine as an academic and administrator, particularly as a contributor in the fields of pathology and community health.
Sister Regis Mary DUNNE
For service to medicine, particularly through promotion and support of bioethics in medical research, and as a researcher in the field of genetics.
Professor Colin Patrick MACKERRAS
For service to Asian studies and international relations, particularly in the field of Chinese society, culture and language.
Mr William Francis ROBINSON
For service as one of Australia's most distinguished landscape artists, for support and philanthropy to Australian art, and for the encouragement and education of young and emerging artists.
Mr Donald Malcolm TALBOT OBE
For service to swimming, particularly through the development and implementation of innovative coaching programs.
MEMBER IN THE GENERAL DIVISION (AM)
Ms Gaynor Marjorie AUSTEN
For service to library and information management, particularly through the integration and management of new and evolving resources available in university libraries, and executive roles with a range of professional associations.
Mr Clyde Ian BARCLAY CBE
For service to the building and construction industry through the improvement of training programs for apprentices and trainees in the industry in Queensland, and through executive roles with a range of organisations.
Ms Raelene Ann BOYLE MBE
For service to the community through a range of roles with organisations that support people with cancer, particularly Breast Cancer Network Australia.
Mr Ian William DONALDSON
For service to the community through the development of leukaemia support foundations, to philanthropic and church organisations, and to business and commerce.
Professor Gina Malke GEFFEN
For service in the field of neuropsychology as a researcher and educator, to the development of professional standards in psychology teaching and practice, and as an advocate for people with a brain injury.
Professor Graeme Allan GEORGE
For service to science, particularly as a researcher in the area of polymer chemistry, through contributions to the development of new applications for biomedical and degradable plastics, and to the administration and promotion of science education.
Ms Toni Ellen HOFFMAN
For service to nursing and to the community through concern for the well-being of patients in the public health care system, and advocacy roles to improve standards of medical care.
Adjunct Professor John Frederick McAULIFFE
For service to the community particularly through executive roles in the areas of health care and public housing management, and to the property valuation industry.
Mr Ian Melville McMASTER
For service to the sugar and steel industries through a range of executive roles, to the development of capital investment initiatives, research and industry reform, and to the advancement of community, government and industry partnerships.
Mr John Macarthur WHARTON
For service to the community of north west Queensland through local government, regional development, natural resource management and primary industry organisations.
Dr Gregory Neville WHITMORE
For service to educational administration, particularly at the James Cook University, and to the community of Mackay through a range of service organisations.
MEMBER (AM) IN THE MILITARY DIVISION
AUSTRALIAN ARMY
Brigadier Andrew Brian DUDGEON
For exceptional service as the Deputy Director Army Aviation in Aerospace Combat Development Division, Team Leader of the Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Resident Project Team - France and Deputy Commander of 16th Brigade (Aviation).
Colonel Brett Andrew GREENLAND
For exceptional service as the Deputy Director Army Aviation, VCDF Group and Commanding Officer of the 5th Aviation Regiment.
Lieutenant Colonel Glenn David STOCKTON
For exceptional service as the Staff Officer Grade One Joint Plans - Land, Strategic Operations Division and as Commanding Officer of the 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment.
CONSPICUOUS SERVICE CROSS (CSC)
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE
Flight Lieutenant Kay Hamilton ELLIS
For outstanding achievement as the Royal Australian Air Force Next-of-Kin Relations Officer.
NURSING SERVICE CROSS (NSC)
AUSTRALIAN ARMY
Sergeant Geoffrey Ian COX
For an act of exceptional dedication in the performance of nursing duties as a member of the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Defence Co-operation Program - East Timor.
PUBLIC SERVICE MEDAL (PSM)
Ms Yoshiko Kassmena HIRAKAWA
For outstanding public service in the development of policy, project management and the coordination of secretariat services in the Torres Strait Regional Authority.
Dr John Peter BEUMER
For outstanding public service in the field of marine fish habitat protection and fisheries management.
Mr Stuart Patrick BOOKER
For outstanding public service in developing the economy and infrastructure of Queensland.
Mr Peter James DENT
For outstanding public service and contribution to the high standards of mine safety in Queensland.
Mr Alan William KEATES OAM
For outstanding public service to local government and to the communities of the Wondai Shire.
AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDAL (APM)
Senior Sergeant Stephen Matthew ANGUS
Chief Superintendent Kenneth BENJAMIN
Superintendent Alan Brian BOURKE
Detective Inspector Graham John HARRIS
Inspector Maxine Anne RENOUF
AUSTRALIAN FIRE SERVICE MEDAL (AFSM)
Mr Mervyn Roy GIBSON
AMBULANCE SERVICE MEDAL (ASM)
Mr Patrick John DENHAM
Mr Ian Leslie RIZZOLI
EMERGENCY SERVICES MEDAL (ESM)
Mr Allen William LEMON
MEDAL IN THE GENERAL DIVISION (OAM)
Mrs Alison Laura ARMSTRONG
For service to the community, particularly through organisations supporting war widows, veterans and their families.
Mr John Joseph ARNOLD, deceased
For service to the development of the coal industry, particularly through research and education activities, and to the community.
Mr Francis John BARTLETT
For service to the community of Beaudesert, particularly through a range of civic and welfare organisations.
Mr Stanley George BENNETT
For service to athletics in Queensland through the development of young athletes and as an official and administrator.
Mrs Jean Boreham BRADLEY
For service to the community, particularly through the Queensland Branch of the Country Women's Association of Australia.
Mr Clive Desmond BRICKHILL
For service to veterans through a range of roles with the Returned and Services League of Australia, and to the community.
Mr Peter Matthew CAMPBELL
For service to the community through support for a range of civic, cultural, horticultural, youth and senior citizen organisations, and to the real estate industry.
Mr Jack Bearne CHAPMAN
For service to the community through a range of church and service organisations, particularly in the field of choral performance, and to the optical lens manufacturing industry.
Dr Alan Bruce CHATER
For service to rural and remote medicine through a range of professional and allied organisations, and within the community of Theodore.
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward CHILDS RFD (Ret'd)
For service to the preservation of the history of the Australian Light Horse, and to the ex-service community.
Mr Edward Albert CHITHAM MC
For service to veterans and their families through a range of ex-service and health care organisations.
Dr Barbara Elizabeth CRAIG
For service to medicine in the areas of palliative care, women's health and medical ethics; and to the community.
Mrs Doris CRERAR
For service to the Australian ginger processing industry through managerial and administrative roles and executive positions with industry bodies, and to the communities of Buderim and Maroochydore.
Mr Barrie John CRICHTON
For service to the surf lifesaving movement through a range of executive roles at state, regional and club levels, and as a competitor and coach.
Mr Allen John CUNNEEN
For service to the community through disaster recovery coordination and management, particularly public infrastructure, following Tropical Cyclone Larry in 2006.
Mr Michael William DANN
For service to veterans, particularly through the Aircrew Association, and to the community.
Miss Cecile Frances FALVEY
For service to the promotion and development of the textile sector through a range of professional associations and as an educator, particularly in the field of weaving.
Mr James Richmond FORSYTH
For service to the dairy industry, particularly as a facilitator of structural change and through a range of professional organisations.
Mr Robert Henry GILLESPIE QPM
For service to older persons, particularly through executive roles in the Probus movement.
Mr Norman William HUNTER
For service to education, particularly in the independent schools sector, and as a contributor to curriculum and professional development in Queensland.
Mrs Violette JAMESON
For service to the arts community of the Gympie-Cooloola region.
Mr Norman William JENNER
For service to the community, particularly through the Rotary Club of Toowoomba South and as a supporter of health and aged care, church, sporting and youth organisations.
Mr Barry Charles JIGGINS
For service to communities in Mongolia through the provision of humanitarian aid to the residents of the Gobi Desert region.
Dr Raymond John JONES
For service to science through pasture and animal research benefiting the ruminant livestock industry.
Mr Percy Douglas LYALL
For service to the community through ex-service, church, youth and musical groups.
Mr Alexander Hugh McAULAY
For service to literature as a military historian.
Ms Moya McKEON
For service to the community of Beenleigh, particularly through Quota International.
Mr Ian William McKINLEY
For service to music as an educator, conductor, singer, organist and composer.
Mrs Mary MAGEE
For service to pharmacy, and to the community, particularly through roles supporting the advancement of women.
Mr Stephen James MAITLAND RFD
For service to the community through the Surf Life Saving Foundation and the Caloundra Surf Life Saving Club.
Ms Margaret Ann NEWMAN
For service to the community through a range of service groups, including Rotary International and Inner Wheel Australia.
Mrs Iris Irene NICOLAIDES
For service to the Greek community, particularly through the Women's Auxiliary of the Greek Orthodox Community of St George, and through support for Australian Red Cross Queensland.
Dr Petar NOVAKOVIC
For service to medicine through the provision of ophthalmological services to people in remote areas of south west Queensland.
Mrs Noela May OSWIN
For service to the community through the Queensland Country Women's Association and the Mother's Union of Australia.
Mrs Ruth Tagala PALMANI
For service to multiculturalism, particularly through assistance and support to the Filipino community in south east Queensland.
Dr Stephen Robert PHILLIPS
For service to the medical profession and the community as an advocate for public health issues and as a promoter of the safe and effective use of medicines, particularly through the National Prescribing Service.
Mr John Douglas PHILP
For service to primary industry as a grain and seed supplier and through contributions to the development of the industry, and to the community.
Dr Owen Watkins POWELL
For service to medicine, particularly through hospital administration and support for the development of medical research, public policy and health service planning.
Mrs Margaret Ellen PUGH
For service to swimming and primary school sport in Queensland through a range of executive roles.
Mr James PURCELL
For service to the community of Gladstone through a range of roles with the Voluntary Marine Rescue Service.
Mrs Debra Jane QUABBA
For service to the community of Babinda, particularly following the events caused by Tropical Cyclone Larry on 20 March 2006.
Commander Kenneth Philip RAILTON RAN (Ret'd)
For service to the welfare of current and former service personnel and their families as a senior executive with a range of defence organisations.
Dr Kamalakaran Harry RATNAM
For service to medicine in the area of general practice, and to the community of Ipswich.
Mrs Dulcie Margaret SCHNITZERLING
For service to the community of Babinda, particularly through support for emergency services following the events caused by Tropical Cyclone Larry on 20 March 2006.
Dr Peter Feild SHARWOOD RFD
For service to medicine as an orthopaedic surgeon, and to the community.
Mr Alan Frank STILL
For service to the community through Rotary International as a provider of sponsorship for the education of children in Indonesia.
Dr Henry UNG
For service to the community of Gayndah as a medical practitioner.
Ms Elaine le Neve UNKLES
For service to physiotherapy and health administration, and to the community through the Wesley Mission Brisbane.
Dr Aldo VACCA
For service to medicine in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology, particularly through the research and promotion of the technique of vacuum extraction delivery in obstetric practice.
Mrs Joy VAN DE MEENE
For service to people with a disability, particularly through Crossroads Queensland Holiday Tours.
Mr Edward Christian WEBER
For service to Rugby League football, and to the community of the Wide Bay region, particularly through the development and support of vocational education programs.
Mrs Norma Irene WHITFIELD
For service to veterans and their families, particularly through the War Widows' Guild of Australia.
Mrs Ellen WIDDOWSON
For service to the community of Bundaberg through a range of cultural and social welfare organisations.
Mr Michael Thurin WILLE
For service to health administration in Queensland through a range of organisations, and to the commercial biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
MEDAL (OAM) IN THE MILITARY DIVISION
AUSTRALIAN ARMY
Warrant Officer Class One Shayne Randyn BURLEY
For meritorious service as the Regimental Sergeant Major of the 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers and of the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry).
Warrant Officer Class One John Owen FRAZER
For meritorious service as the Regimental Sergeant Major of the Distribution Division, Army Logistic Training Centre and the 3rd Combat Service Support Battalion.
CONSPICUOUS SERVICE MEDAL (CSM)
AUSTRALIAN ARMY
Major Craig Douglas BICKELL
For outstanding service as the Joint Task Force 631 Staff Officer Intelligence during the lead up to the security crisis in Timor Leste and on Operation ASTUTE.
Captain Emma Kate BRODER
For outstanding service as the Training Development Officer at the Defence Police Training Centre.
Sergeant Dean Alexander CLARK
For outstanding service as the Training and Assessment Sergeant at the 1st Recruit Training Battalion.
Captain Giles Julian CORNELIA
For outstanding service as an instructor and Officer Commanding Bridges Company at the Royal Military College - Duntroon.
arrant Officer Class Two Wayne Macdonald HARPER
For outstanding service as the Squadron Sergeant Major of the 171st Aviation Squadron.
Warrant Officer Class Two Geoffrey Thomas VAUGHAN
For outstanding service as Manager Operational Movements at the Joint Movements Control Office Melbourne between January 2005 and September 2006.
Warrant Officer David Andrew NEYLAN
For outstanding service while employed as Temporary Officer-in-Charge of Number 1 Air Terminal Squadron Detachments Amberley and Darwin.