Queen's Birthday 2010 Honours List

  

  

APPOINTED AN OFFICER (AO) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

 

Ms Judith Rose MUNRO

For distinguished service to local government, particularly the Brisbane City Council, and to the community through contributions to business, professional development and philanthropic organisations.

 

The Honourable Anthony Maxwell RUNDLE

For distinguished service to the Parliament of Tasmania through leading law reform policy, the advancement of government services and economic development, and to the community.

 

Professor Vicki Rubian SARA

For distinguished service to science through contributions to research and policy development, and to higher education as Chancellor of the University of Technology, Sydney.

 

 

APPOINTED A MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

 

Mr Gary James BAILDON

For service to local government, and to the community of the Gold Coast region, through a range of educational, sporting, health and charitable organisations.

 

Mr Ian Gregory CARNELL

For service to public administration through contributions to the development and implementation of policy in the areas of national security and counter-terrorism.

 

Mr Kevin John COCKS

For service to people with disabilities as an advocate for the promotion and protection of individual human rights, and as a contributor to the reform and development of disability services.

 

Mr Douglas Anthony FORMBY

For service to veterans and their families, particularly through the Queensland Branch of the Returned and Services League of Australia, and to the community.

 

Professor David George GARDINER

For service to university administration at the Queensland University of Technology, to legal education, and to a range of professional associations.

 

Emeritus Professor Laurence Basil GEFFEN

For service to neuroscience as a clinician and researcher, and to medical education.

 

Ms Lorna Rosemarie HEMPSTEAD

For service to the arts as an administrator in the fields of theatre and dance, and to the community through a range of heritage, tourism, aged care and educational institutions.

 

Mr Peter HENNEKEN

For service to the public sector in Queensland, particularly as a leader in policy development in the fields of industrial relations and vocational training.

 

Professor Alan Frank ISLES

For service as a hospital administrator, medical educator and specialist in the field of paediatric respiratory medicine.

 

Dr Trevor Ernest OLSEN

For service to medicine as a clinical haematologist, and as an advocate for advances in the management and treatment of leukaemia.

 

Ms Carol Gwendoline PELTOLA, deceased

For service to the community, particularly through the development of child protection policies, and to the provision of services to improve the rights of people with disabilities, drug addiction and mental health issues.

Ms Peltola died on 15 February 2010.

 

Dr Gabrielle Josephine PERSLEY

For service to science through advisory roles with a range of national and international agricultural research organisations, and through support for the development of livestock health, particularly in Africa.

 

Mr Lester Campbell RATHIE

For service to business, particularly through the oil and gas production and exploration industry in the Northern Territory.

 

Mr James Gerard SOORLEY

For service to local government and to the City of Brisbane, particularly as Lord Mayor and through the implementation of a range of cultural, urban design, transportation and waterway improvement projects.

 

 

APPOINTED A MEMBER (AM) IN THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

 

Australian Army

 

Colonel Michael Charles BATISTE

For exceptional service to the Australian Army in the field of logistics between 2004 and 2009.

 

Lieutenant Colonel Robert Douglas COOPER

For exceptional service over the last 25 years to the Australian Defence Force as a scientific officer specialising in medical entomology.

 

Colonel Robert Bruce CROWE

For exceptional service in the sustainment of Army Aviation operations.

 

 

AWARDED A DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL (DSM)

 

Australian Army

 

Warrant Officer Class Two Paul Robert BOSWELL

For distinguished leadership in action while the Troop Sergeant Major with the Royal Australian Artillery Troop, Afghanistan, Rotation Two and attached to the 29th Commando Regiment (United Kingdom).

 

 

AWARDED A CONSPICUOUS SERVICE CROSS (CSC)

 

Royal Australian Air Force

 

Squadron Leader John Martin HALY

For outstanding achievement as an Exchange Officer and Detachment Commander, Australian Super Hornet Transition Team.

 

 

AWARDED A PUBLIC SERVICE MEDAL (PSM)

 

Mr Thomas Norman FUSSELL

For outstanding public service in Queensland through the promotion of architecture and building design.

 

Mr Peter James MULCAHY

For outstanding public service through leadership in the development of key improvement and accountability initiatives across schools in Queensland.

 

Mr Warren Gordon ROWE

For outstanding public service through leadership in creative town planning and urban design solutions, particularly in the Gold Coast region.

 

Dr Judith Ann WILLIAMS

For outstanding public service to the Wide Bay region as the Director of Paediatrics at the Bundaberg Base Hospital.

 

Mrs Elizabeth Anne WILLIAMSON

For outstanding public service to the performing arts in Queensland education, particularly through the delivery of Creative Generation.

 

 

AWARDED AN AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDAL (APM)

 

Detective Superintendent Anthony James CROSS

Senior Sergeant Errol Jonathon DELLIT

Sergeant Gregory Gordon KIDD

Detective Senior Sergeant Edward John KINBACHER

Superintendent Garry John MOLONEY

Inspector Deborah Joyce PLATZ

 

 

AWARDED AN AUSTRALIAN FIRE SERVICE MEDAL (AFSM)

 

Mr Colin Frank HARCH

Mr Ronald Francis STEMM

Mr Ivan Ernest WESTERN

 

 

AWARDED AN AMBULANCE SERVICE MEDAL (ASM)

 

Mr Gerardus Hendrikus RABELINK

Dr Stephen James RASHFORD

 

 

AWARDED AN EMERGENCY SERVICES MEDAL (ESM)

 

Mr Reginald James MARSHALL

Mr Thomas William SHORT

Mr Peter TAYLOR

 

 

AWARDED A MEDAL (OAM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

 

Mrs Kay AVERY

For service to the community of Kilcoy through a range of social welfare, church and aged care organisations.

 

Dr Frederick Hugh BARTHOLOMEUSZ RFD

For service to medicine in the field of reconstructive surgery, and to medical administration.

 

Mr Albert John BENFER

For service to the chicken meat industry, and to the community of the Redland Shire.

 

Ms Sandra Anne BREEN

For service to the performing arts, particularly dance, as a teacher and choreographer.

 

Mr Leon Charles CAPRA

For service to education as Foundation Principal of St Augustine's College, Springfield. 

 

Mrs Jill Susan CHAMBERLAIN

For service to wildlife preservation and conservation in Queensland, and to the community.

 

Mr Kevin Douglas CIFUENTES

For service to judo as an instructor and competitor.

 

Mrs Joan CORNETT

For service to the community, particularly through the Bribie-Moreton Hospice Health Services.

 

Mr Dougal Burns DAVIDSON

For service to local government, and to the community of the Blackall-Tambo region.

 

Mrs Evelyn Annie DAVIES

For service to the community, particularly to the Babinda State Emergency Service. 

 

Mr Ronald DAY

For service to the community, particularly through the Rotary Club of Aspley.

 

Mrs Shirley Anne ECKFORD

For service to the community of central Queensland, particularly through contributions to the School of Distance Education. 

 

Mr Thomas Haddon EDWARDS

For service to the community of Ipswich, and to business. 

 

Emeritus Professor John ELKINS

For service to education, and to people with learning disabilities. 

 

Mr Ivan Bernard FRISKE

For service to veterans and their families, particularly through the Gympie Sub-Branch of the Returned and Services League of Australia.

 

Sister Teresa Josephine GERAGHTY

For service to aged welfare, and to charitable organisations.

 

Mr Keron Patrick GLENDON

For service to veterans and their families in the Townsville region.

 

Mr Jonah GOLDMAN

For service to the community, particularly through the Brisbane Hebrew Congregation.

 

Mrs Mary GRANT

For service to the community through a range of youth, health care support and travel organisations.

 

Mrs Gillian Margaret GREENHILL

For service to the community of the Wynnum region through historical, environmental and service groups.

 

Ms Lorraine Gay HAWKSWORTH

For service to industrial relations, particularly through the Queensland Nurses' Union of Employees.

 

Mr Peter Raymond HOBART

For service to education, and to the community of the Gold Coast.

 

Mr William Allan KEARNEY

For service to the communities of the Wide Bay and Burnett districts, particularly veterans and their families.

 

Ms Gail Kathleen KER

For service to the multicultural community of Queensland.

 

Mrs Audrey Florence LEDWICH

For service to the community through the Ecumenical Refugee Support Group.

 

Mr Ian Robert McCAULEY

For service to the mining industry. 

 

Mrs Julie Ann McGINLEY

For service to swimming.

 

Mr Michael MEEHAN, deceased

For service to young persons with a disability, particularly through Special Kids Queensland, and to the veteran community.

Mr Meehan died on 16 May 2010.

 

Mrs Doris May MOORE

For service to the community of Townsville, and to youth through the Guiding movement.

 

Mr Peter Melville PHILLIPS

For service to the community of Ipswich through a range of education, conservation and social welfare organisations. 

 

Ms Janice Mary RICKARDS

For service to the library and information sciences, and to education.

 

Mrs Lorna Jane RICKERT

For service to the community of Nobby, and to the Sister Kenny Memorial Fund. 

 

Mr Roderic Leslie SAAL

For service to primary industry, and to the rural community of Queensland. 

 

Ms Elsie Myra SEGUSS

For service to the performing arts as a teacher of dance.

 

Mr Raymond George SINGER

For service to the community of Robina. 

 

Mrs Toula SINGER

For service to the community of Robina. 

 

Mr Brian Herbert SMITH

For service to the community of the Rockhampton region.

 

Mr Rex SMITH

For service to local government, and to the community of the Roma region. 

 

Mr Duncan Alexander STEWART

For service to the community of Yeppoon, and to pharmacy. 

 

Mrs Edna Dorothy STEWART

For service to the community through volunteer roles with social welfare and women's organisations.

 

Mr Warwick Blair TAINTON

For service to the community through the preservation of Australia's aviation and outback history.

 

Mr Noel Robert WATERS

For service to music as an administrator, and to the community. 

 

Mrs Heather Ida YARKER

For service to the community, particularly through Rotary International.

 

Dr Peter Tiong-Yong YEOH

For service to business, particularly through the Australian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce, and to the community of Queensland.

 

Mrs Valerie Beatrice ZWART

For service to the community of Mapleton, and to horticulture. 

 

 

AWARDED A MEDAL (OAM) IN THE MILITARY DIVISION 

 

Australian Army

 

Warrant Officer Class One Gregory Edmond BARRON

For meritorious service as the Regimental Sergeant Major of two Force Support Battalions, Force Level Logistic Asset Five and Queensland University Regiment. 

 

Major Robert John SUTTON

For meritorious service to the Australian Army in the field of Supply Chain Management.

 

Warrant Officer Class One Scott John WASSON

For meritorious service as the Regimental Sergeant Major of the 5th/6th Battalion, The Royal Victorian Regiment and the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment.

 

 

AWARDED A CONSPICUOUS SERVICE MEDAL (CSM)

 

Australian Army

 

Warrant Officer Class Two Ian David BROADBENT

For meritorious devotion to duty as the Operations Warrant Officer of Headquarters 1st Division, especially in support of operational and logistic readiness of the Deployable Joint Force Headquarters capability.

 

Warrant Officer Class Two Melissa Jane CHURCHILL

For meritorious devotion to duty as the Warrant Officer Personnel at Headquarters South Queensland Australian Army Cadets Brigade in support of youth development.

 

Corporal Meagan Jane HOLMES

For meritorious devotion to duty as the unit pay representative of the 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment.

 

Sergeant Lachlan McMAHON

For meritorious devotion to duty as the Telecommunication System Supervisor, Telecommunication System Manager and Telecommunication System Engineer of the 1st Signal Regiment.

 

Sergeant Phillip Robert SCANLAN

For meritorious achievement as a Battery Quartermaster Sergeant, 16th Air Defence Regiment and Company Quartermaster Sergeant, Timor Leste Battle Group Five.

 

Royal Australian Air Force 

 

Squadron Leader Cameron John CORNELL

For meritorious achievement as Staff Officer, Australian Super Hornet Transition Team. 

 

Sergeant Angela Renee MAHER

For meritorious achievement as the Training Developer - Electronic Intelligence at the Defence Force School of Signals Electronic Warfare Wing.