25 Jan 2022

Queenslanders named in Australia Day Honours List

Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young PSM, Governor of Queensland, has today congratulated the following Queensland residents, named in the 2022 Australia Day Honours List.

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Order of Australia

Award Title/Rank Given Names Surname Citation
AC Distinguished Professor James Langham Dale For eminent service to agricultural science, particularly through biological and biotechnological research and development, leadership, and to gene technology.
AO Dr Jane Elizabeth Wilson For distinguished service to business, to government, to health and aged care, and to education.
AM Ms Catherine Bartolo For significant service to youth, to social welfare, and to the community of Logan.
AM Dr Cuong Trong Bui For significant service to multiculturalism, and to the Vietnamese community of Queensland.
AM The Honourable Samuel Sydney Doumany For significant service to parliament and politics in Queensland, and to the community.
AM Professor S Alexander Haslam For significant service to tertiary education, particularly psychology, though research and mentoring.
AM Dr Margaret Patricia Kay For significant service to medicine, to medical education, and to migrant health.
AM Professor Alfred King-yin Lam For significant service to tertiary education, to research, and to pathology.
AM Professor Barbara Anne Leggett For significant service to gastroenterology and hepatology, and to medical research.
AM The late Mrs Pamela Hope Mam For significant service to the Indigenous community of Queensland through nursing.
AM Mr Robert William Reid For significant service to international criminal investigations.
AM Ms Patricia Thompson For significant service to Indigenous community through governance roles.
AM Professor Margaret Jane Turner For significant service to medical research, to psychiatry and to psycho-oncology.
AM Emeritus Professor Marianne Clare Wallis For significant service to tertiary education, to nursing, and to research.
AM Ms Shayne Joan Wilde For significant service to the LGBTQIA and differently-abled communities through a range of roles and reforms.
OAM Mr John Frederick Beare For service to the community through a range of organisations.
OAM Mr Otway Geoffrey Benson For service to the community of Tenterfield.
OAM Ms Dylys Elizabeth Bertelsen For service to community health, and to charitable organisations.
OAM Mrs Janice Patricia Blackford For service to the arts, and to the community of Brisbane.
OAM Ms Jo-Anne Bragg For service to environmental law.
OAM Mr Michael Robert Bryce For service to urban design.
OAM Dr Marie-Frances Burke For service to medicine as an oncologist.
OAM Ms Evelyn June Bury For service to country music.
OAM Mrs Dianne Cant For service to the fashion industry, and to the community.
OAM Mr Charles Quinton Clark For service to the community through a range of roles.
OAM Mr Simon Patrick Cowland-Cooper For service to the irrigation industry.
OAM Mr Rowan Crothers For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020.
OAM Mr Peter Joseph Daley For service to rugby union.
OAM Mr Wellsley Thomas Darby For service to the community of Brisbane.
OAM Ms Helen Darch For service to community health.
OAM Dr Susan Elizabeth Davis For service to education, and to the performing and regional arts.
OAM Mr William George Davis For service to the Indigenous community of Queensland.
OAM Mr David Anthony Dunworth For service to rugby union.
OAM Dr Robert Leslie Edwards For service to medicine as a thoracic physician.
OAM Dr Peter Stephen Ellis For service to medicine as a forensic pathologist.
OAM Mr Roger Mallory Emmerson For service to the community through a range of organisations.
OAM Ms Patricia Mary Evatt For service to the community through a range of organisations.
OAM Mr Peter Kenneth Geiger For service to the community of Canungra.
OAM Dr Stephen John Godfrey For service to medicine as an ophthalmologist.
OAM Mr Donald Thomas Gore For service to the community through social welfare organisations.
OAM Mr Thomas Anthony Green For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
OAM Mrs Susan Jane Gunn For service to equestrian sport.
OAM Mr Benjamin Hance For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020.
OAM Sister Rosalie Anne Hetherington For service to the Catholic Church of Australia.
OAM Ms Chelsea Mae Hodges For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
OAM Dr Simon Hooton For service to swimming, and to the community.
OAM Mrs Irma Howell For service to youth through Scouts.
OAM Mrs Ngaire Margaret Huston For service to softball.
OAM Mrs Caroline Marcelle Hutchinson For service to the radio broadcast media.
OAM Mr John Clark Just For service to the community through a range of roles.
OAM Mrs Debra Knight For service to community through charitable organisations.
OAM Mr Douglas Alexander Knight For service to rugby league.
OAM Mr Robert Arthur Krause For service to the community of Marburg.
OAM Mr Joseph Bernard Lavery For service to the community through emergency response services, and to veterans.
OAM Mr Desmond Graeme Lawson For service to the community through a range of organisations and initiatives.
OAM Mr Desmond Graeme Lawson For service to the community through a range of organisations and initiatives.
OAM Mr Keran Thomas Maguire For service to the community of Rockhampton.
OAM Mr Nicholas Marshall For service to surf lifesaving.
OAM Mr Logan Martin For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
OAM Mr William Michael Martin For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020.
OAM Mr John Winston May For service to the community of Townsville.
OAM Mr James Robert McClelland For service to the Royal Life Saving Society.
OAM Mr Anthony Peter McDonald For service to engineering, and to the community.
OAM Ms Kaylee Rochelle McKeown For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
OAM Ms Margot Eileen McKinney For service to the arts as a designer and through charitable organisations.
OAM Ms Lindy Jane Milburn For service to fashion sustainability.
OAM Mr Robert Ian Millar For service to the community through a range of organisations.
OAM Mr Brian John Milner For service to veterans and their families.
OAM Mrs Barbara Joy Morris For service to softball.
OAM Mrs Robyn Valerie Morris For service to music through a range of organisations.
OAM Dr Bradley Charles Murphy For service to community health.
OAM Ms Mollie Grace O’Callaghan For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
OAM Mrs Pam O’Neill For service to horse racing as a jockey.
OAM Mrs Simone Suzanne Patterson For service to the community through social welfare organisations.
OAM Dr Gino Pecoraro For service to medicine as a gynaecologist.
OAM Mr Ren Michael Pedersen For service to the community through charitable organisations.
OAM Ms Judith Ann Peters For service to local government, and to the community of Bundaberg.
OAM Ms Emily Petricola For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020.
OAM Mrs Heather May Prior For service to horticulture, particularly through floral art.
OAM Mrs Elizabeth Helen Pullar For service to the performing arts, particularly to theatre.
OAM Mrs Louise Anas Quinn For service to the community through a range of roles.
OAM Ms Patricia Elvie Russell For service to the community through charitable organisations.
OAM Mr Peter McKay Russell For service to the community through asbestos awareness.
OAM Mr Mark Aloysius Sheridan For service to community health.
OAM Dr Deborah Simmons For service to medicine through a range of roles.
OAM Mr James Danforth Small For service to surf lifesaving.
OAM Mrs Julia Spicer For service to the community through a range of organisations.
OAM Dr Edmund Bruce Spork For service to the community through a range of organisations.
OAM Dr Harry Stalewski For service to medicine as a paediatrician surgeon and urologist.
OAM Mr Izaac Keith Stubblety-Cook For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
OAM Mrs Lynette Kae Thomas For service to hockey.
OAM Ms Margaret Ruth Thorsborne For service to education.
OAM Ms Ariarne Elizabeth Titmus For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
OAM Mr Jean Van der Westhuyzen For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
OAM Mrs Janice Whelan For service to music as an accompanist.
OAM Mr Stephen Karl Wilson For service to herpetology.
OAM Ms Angela Wright For service to sport and outdoor recreation.

Meritorious Awards

Award Title/Rank Given Names Surname Citation
PSM Dr Gordon Paul Guymer For outstanding public service in the areas of scientific investigations, botanical research, policy reform relating to biodiversity conservation and natural resource management.
PSM Ms Nicole Jarvis For outstanding public service through contributions to the successful establishment and operation of the Victorian Aged Care Response Centre.
PSM Ms Jasmina Joldic For outstanding public service through delivery of critical functions and health policies that have contributed to the successful COVID-19 response in Queensland.
PSM Mr Paul Thomas Martyn For outstanding public service in the areas of Queensland export, global investment opportunities and leading the Queensland Government COVID-19 Response and Recovery Taskforce.
PSM Mrs Lyndell Sellars For outstanding public service to education in Queensland, particularly in response to COVID-19.
PSM Ms Julie Steel For outstanding public service through court innovations for Queensland.
PSM Mr Jeffrey Donald Stewart-Harris For outstanding public service to local and state government in Queensland.
APM Assistant Commissioner Brian Desmond Connors
APM Inspector Michael William Dowie
APM Assistant Commissioner Katherine Louise Innes
APM Senior Sergeant Peter Calvin McFarlane
APM Senior Sergeant Craig James Shepherd
APM Senior Sergeant Heather Anne Wallace
APM Senior Sergeant James Charles Whitehead
AFSM Mr William Robert Brand
AFSM Assistant Commissioner David Vincent Hermann
ASM Ms Rita Joy Kelly
ASM Mr Crad Richard Smith
ESM Mr Jason Tony Daniels
ESM Mr Keith Peter Williams
ACM Ms Cassandra Cowie
ACM Mr Bernard Kruhse

Military

Award Title/Rank Given Names Surname Citation
OAM (M) Captain Dennis Ralph Magennis For meritorious service as the Manager of the Australian Army Military Intelligence Museum, and as the Regimental Sergeant Major.
OAM (M) Warrant Officer Class One Lee Maloney For meritorious service in support of the Australian Army CH-47 Chinook capability.
OAM (M) Chief Petty Officer Janelle Margaret Scrase For meritorious service in the field of personnel management in the Royal Australian Navy.
DSM Brigadier Edward John Smeaton For distinguished leadership in warlike operations as the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Deputy Branch Head Operational Sustainment, Resolute Support Mission and Commander Task Group Afghanistan from December 2019 to October 2020.
CSC Captain Jyra Ayita Blake-Waller For outstanding achievement as a Nursing Officer deployed with Joint Task Unit 629.2.3 Health Support Unit 1 during Operation COVID-19 ASSIST.
CSC Major General Justin Frederick Ellwood For outstanding achievement as Commander of the 1st Division, Commander Joint Task Force 637 and Commander Deployable Joint Force Headquarters.
CSM Chief Petty Officer Bradley Francis Bessell For meritorious achievement and contributions to the Marine Technician Initial Employment Training Project Team, HMAS Cerberus.
CSM Warrant Officer Class Two Ian Robert Clapson For meritorious achievement as a Range Control Officer and Technical Warrant Officer, Directorate of Operations and Training Area Management South Queensland.
CSM Warrant Officer Class Two Danny Trevor Jacobsen For meritorious achievement in the performance of duty as the Company Sergeant Major, Charlie Company, 51st Battalion, Far North Queensland Regiment.
CSM Warrant Officer Class Two Samuel Anthony Jenkins For meritorious achievement in the design and development of digital safety processes for Army’s current and future land-based fires.
CSM Warrant Officer Class Two Aaron Robert Johnston For meritorious devotion to duty as the Senior Instructor and Subject Matter Expert Army Combative, Headquarters 7th Combat Brigade.
CSM Lieutenant Colonel David Laurence Marshall For meritorious devotion to duty in engineering and airworthiness management for the MRH90 helicopter at the Army Aviation Systems Program Office.
CSM Warrant Officer Class Two Joseph Howard Pedler For meritorious achievement leading Indigenous Engagement within the Australian Army while serving at the 7th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, in 2018 and 2019.