1991 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia) Explained

The 1991 Queen's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on Monday 10 June 1991 by the office of the Governor-General.[1] [2]

The Birthday Honours were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the Queen's Official Birthday celebrations during the month of June.

Order of Australia

Companion (AC)

General Division

RecipientCitationNotes
Dame Judith Anderson, For service to the performing arts
Dame Beryl Edith Beaurepaire, For service to the community, particularly as Chairman of the Council of the Australian War Memorial
Professor John Philip ChalmersFor services to medical science, particularly in the field of cardiovascular physiology
Jack Napier Davenport, For service to business and industry and to the community
Associate Professor Frederick Cossom HollowsFor service in public health in Australia and abroad
Dr Bernard McCarthy O'Brien, For service to microsurgery

Officer (AO)

General Division

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The Hon Neil Leonard Charles BattFor service to the Tasmanian Parliament, to politics and to the community
Trevor Percy Winston BoucherFor service to the Public Service as Commissioner of Taxation
Professor Maxwell John CharlesworthFor service to philosophy, bioethics and education
Neil Rex ClarkFor service to the community, banking and business
Professor Adrienne Elizabeth ClarkeFor service to science and industry, particularly through the application of biotechnology
Professor Douglas John CosterFor service to ophthalmology, particularly as Lions Professor of Ophthalmology, Flinders University, South Australia
Ivan Albert DevesonFor service to the automative industry and to business
Tony Eggleton, For service to politics and government as federal director of the Liberal Party of Australia
John David EnfieldFor service to public administration
Dr Reginald Glover EppsFor service to medical education and to hospital administration
James Richard FlemingFor service to retailing and to horseracing
Ashley William Goldsworthy, For service to information technology, particularly through the Australian Computer Society
Bruno Gordano GrolloFor service to building and construction and to the community
Robert Studley Forrest HughesFor service to art and to the promotion of Australian culture
Miriam Beatrice Hyde, For service to music as a pianist and composer and to music education
Roland David JacksonFor service to the profession of architecture
Professor James Waldo Lance, For service to neurology
Keith Vaux Mattingley, For service to child health research, to the arts and to the community
Donald Benjamin McDonaldFor service to arts administration, particularly as general manager of the Australian Opera
Emeritus Professor Derek John Mulvaney, For service to prehistory and anthropology, particularly through the study of Aboriginal cultural heritage
Margaret Hannah OlleyFor service as an artist and to the promotion of art
John de Burgh PercevalFor service to the visual arts
Rayden Alfred PerryFor service to science and to the environment, particularly through land resources management
Professor Renfrey Burnard PottsFor service to education and in particular to applied mathematics
Dr Lyndel Vivien ProttFor service to environmental and cultural property law
The Honourable Raymond George Reynolds, For service to the law and to community, particularly through child health and safety organisations
Sister Margaret Mary RyanFor service to the care of the dying through the Mercy Hospice Care, Melbourne
Dr Edward Durham SmithFor service to paediatrics, particularly as a surgeon
James Graham Ambrose Tucker, For service to business and to the community
Dr Elizabeth Kathleen TurnerFor service to paediatrics, particularly as a physician
John Harrison Valder, For service to business, to politics and to the community
Donald Sutherland VanrenenFor service to the wool industry, particularly through merino sheep breeding
Bruce VaughanFor service to primary industry and to the community
The Honourable Robert Alexander WallaceFor service to the law and to the community
Brett WhiteleyFor service to art as a portrait and landscape painter

Military Division

BranchRecipientCitationNotes
NavyRear Admiral Anthony Lancaster Hunt, For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Materiel)
ArmyMajor General Warren Edward GlennyFor service to the Australian Army Reserve as Commander of the 3rd Division
Brigadier Ian James Campbell HearnFor service to the Australian Army and Australia in representational and military appointments
Air ForceAir Commodore Richard Norman GurevitchFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Director General Facilities – Air Force

Member (AM)

General Division

RecipientCitationNotes
Robert Arthur AbbottFor services to rugby league football
Dr John Leslie AllsopFor service to neurology
George Neville Bailey, For service to greyhound racing administration
Charles George BannonFor service to art through printmaking, and to art education, particularly with Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory
Lindley John Forbes BarracloughFor service to the community
Victor Bruce BeaverFor service to literature, particularly in the field of poetry
Malcolm Robert BeazleyFor service to education
Margaret BellFor service to the development of the volunteer effort in Australia
Ian Hamilton BerckelmanFor service to exportation
Dr Michael Harry BoltonFor service to public health, particularly in the field of alcohol and drug dependence
Bernard Kenneth BowenFor service to primary industry, particularly in the field of fisheries management
Una Parry Boyce, For service to war widows
Nigel Henry Cockburn ButterleyFor service to music
Clive Richard CarrFor service to the sport of lacrosse
William Joseph CarrickFor service to the community
Peter Thomas CarterFor service to the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia and to the community
Frederick Douglas Claude CatersonFor service to the New South Wales Parliament, local government and the community
Professor Maurice Nicholas CauchiFor service to multiculturalism and to the Maltese community
The Honourable Gresley Drummond ClarksonFor service to the law
Albert Henry CorrallFor service to the sport of lawn bowls
Samuel Sydney CullenFor service to the Sydney Girls Grammar School, Darlinghurst
Robert CulverFor service to engineering, particularly in the fields of hydraulics and coastal engineering
Nellie May CutlerFor service to war widows
Dr John William DaleFor service to dentistry
Margaret Florence DarlingFor service to the National Trust of Victoria
Dr George Madgwick DavidsonFor service to medicine, particularly in the fields of anaesthesia and intensive care
Dr Alan David DonaldFor service to primary industry in the field of animal health
Associate Professor Ronald William Farren-PriceFor service to music
Athol Hutchinson FlynnFor service to the import/export industry
Lillian Georgina Frank, For service to the community
Robert Mason FryFor service to environmental protection and public health, particularly through radiation management
Robert Frederick GardnerFor service to the orthotics and to those with physical disabilities
Jack Noel Goodwin, For service to the community
Nancy Ethel GowerFor service to the hairdressing industry
Keith Wilfred HarbourFor service to people with HIV/AIDS
Charles Maxwell Hazelton, For service to aviation
Peter William HiderFor service to aviation and to the community
Raymond HodgkinsonFor public service
Dr Janet Rickord McCall IrwinFor service to women's affairs and to the community
Peter Stuart Isaacson, For service to the print media and to the community
Gwynydd Francis JamesFor service to the publishing industry
Donald Henry KayFor service to the arts, particularly in the field of music composition
Professor George England Kearney, For service to education and to the community
Kathleen Dorothy KellsFor service to international relations, particularly through missionary work in Bangladesh
Dr George Campbell KillenFor service to medicine and to the community, particularly through the St John Ambulance Association
Grahame Edwin KingFor service to art education, particularly in the field of printmaking
Dr Lindsay Wescombe KnightFor service to medicine, particularly in the field of cardiology
William Austin KrickerFor service to industry, particularly in the field of research and development
Councillor William Maurice LaverFor service to local government
John Martin LevinsFor service to the Australian Government, particularly through consular assistance to the Australian community in Kuwait
John Davan LewisFor service to the construction industry
His Honour Herbert Bruce MacDonaldFor public service and as administrator of Norfolk Island
Neil Mowbray MacPhillamyFor service to the community, to commerce and to the legal profession
Professor Maxwell Noel MaddockFor service to conservation and the environment, particularly through the Shortland Wetlands Centre
William George MahoneyFor service to Australian rules football
Brian Ernest MarkFor service to business and commerce, particularly through the Service Station Association
Associate Professor John Potter MastertonFor service to medicine, particularly in the field of burns surgery
Colin Andrew McAlpineFor service to Australian bloodhorse breeding
Thomas James McCarthyFor public service to Queensland, particularly in the field of public health
His Honour Judge Frank Roland McGrath, For service to the law, particularly in the field of workers' compensation and to the community
John McGillivray McIntyre, For service to business and commerce and to the community
Brian John McKayFor service to telecommunications and the electronics industry
Brian William McKayFor service to art, particularly through the promotion of contemporary and visual art in Western Australia
Francis William McKay, For service to Local Government Association
Donald John McRaeFor service to primary industry, particularly to the sugar milling industry
Bryan Douglas MickleFor service to business and commerce and to the community
Heather Mary Mitchell, For service to primary industry, particularly through the Victorian Farmers' Federation
Merle Valma MitchellFor service to the community
Laurence James MooneyFor service to local government
George Francis MooreFor service to local government
John Joseph MulheronFor public service to Queensland and to civil engineering
Allan William NuskeFor service to those with visual impairment
Terence Patrick O'GormanFor service to the legal profession
Lloyd John O'NeilFor service to the book publishing industry
William Norman PeachFor service to the media and to tourism
Robert William PentecostFor service to the building and construction industry
Dr Valentine Michael PervanFor service to education
The Honourable Peter Sydney Maitland PhilipsFor service to the New South Wales Parliament and to the community
Professor Issy PilowskyFor service to medicine, particularly in the field of psychiatry
Helen Elizabeth PittFor service to international relations, particularly through Community Aid Abroad
Professor Anthony Charles PollardFor service to medicine, particularly in the fields of genetics and chemical pathology
Dr John RaftosFor service to medicine, particularly in the field of hypertension and cardiology
Sister Nola Patricia RileyFor service to nursing, particularly in the field of palliative care and the welfare of the frail aged
Councillor Trevor William RoachFor service to local government and to the community
Hugh Robert Maxwell RossFor service to primary industry, particularly through agricultural education
David Harold RowbothamFor service to literature
Earle William RyanFor service to education, particularly to those with emotional difficulties
Sister Madeleine Alice RyanFor service to women's interests, particularly as principal, Ursula College, Australian National University
Leon Dudley SebireFor service to communications, particularly broadcasting
Maggie ShepherdFor service to clothing design and to exporting
Hedley Paul SimonsFor service to business and commerce, particularly retailing
Dr John Graeme Sloman, For service to medicine, particularly in the field of cardiology
Brian David Benjamin SmithFor public service
Heather Joyce SouthcottFor service to the community, particularly in the field of women's affairs
John Wesley SpiersFor service to the transport industry, particularly shipping
John Michael Sholto StacyFor service to engineering, particularly to the automotive industry
David William SullivanFor service to the transport industry, particularly aviation
Ewen William John TylerFor service to the Australian diamond mining industry and to the community
Dr Walter Wilhelm Johannes UhlenbruchFor service to the manufacturing industry
David Frank WalkerFor service to youth
Dr Alan Courteney WalkerFor service to medicine, particularly in the field of paediatrics
Professor Hans Leo WestermanFor service to the National Capital Development Commission and to the Model Code Task Force for Residential Development
Patricia Joan WilkinsonFor service to nursing, particularly in the field of education and administration
Noel Frederick Wilkinson, For service to rowing administration and to the Olympic movement
Daphne Ruth WilliamsFor service to the Aboriginal community as an art coordinator and promoter
Douglas Fairhurst WilsonFor service to the transport industry, particularly shipping
Mary May Wilson, For service to hockey
Associate Professor Morgan Francis Windsor, For service to medicine, particularly in the field of thoracic surgery

Military Division

BranchRecipientCitationNotes
NavyCommander Boyd Chapman RobinsonFor service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as RAN Liaison Officer Middle East
Commodore Graham Vaughan SloperFor service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Commanding Officer HMAS Success
Commodore Mervyn John YoulFor service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly in the area of logistics
ArmyColonel James Rollo BrettFor service to the Australian Army as Commanding Officer, Soldier Career Management Agency
Brigadier James Michael ConnollyFor service to the Australian Army as Commander of the 3rd Brigade
Lieutenant Colonel David Alexander CranFor service to the Australian Army as Staff Officer Grade 1 Logistics, Headquarters 1st Division
Lieutenant Colonel William Neil Nutt ForbesFor service to the Australian Army in the field of operations and training
Brigadier Kerry John McManusFor service to the Australian Army as Commander 3rd Training Group
Major Allen Mark MortensenFor service to the Australian Army as Officer Commanding the Australian Army Training Project Team in Papua New Guinea
Lieutenant Colonel Michael Vincent TaboneFor service to the Australian Army in the fields of logistics and community relations
Major Barbara Elizabeth WatsonFor service to the Australian Army in the field of administration
Air ForceWing Commander Stephen John Gray, MBEFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Staff Officer Air Warfare Maritime Patrol
Wing Commander Geoffrey Ronald LeeFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Commanding Officer No 76 Squadron
Squadron Leader Gregory David McDougallFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Headquarters Logistics Command Systems Engineer responsible for F111 Strike Aircraft
Wing Commander Robert Earle PrykeFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Commanding Officer No 486 Squadron
Squadron Leader Graham Craig WaltonFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Commanding Officer RAAF School of Photography

Medal (OAM)

General Division

RecipientCitationNotes
Phillip Maxwell AdamsFor service to pistol shooting
Ernest Edward AdsettFor service to trade unions and the community
Maxwell AinleyFor service to the community
Trevor AllanFor services to rugby union football
William George AlmaFor service as a magician and to the conservation of conjuring memorabilia
Dr Irene AmosFor service to the arts administration
Franciscus Egidius Gerardus ArendseFor service to the community and youth
John Frank AshbyFor service to the community, particularly the security industry
Sister Mary Theodore AsmarFor service to international relations, particularly to children with disabilities in Madras, India
Thomas Ernest AttertonFor service to the community, particularly aged people and veterans
Arthur Edward BakerFor service to the aged people through the Meals on Wheels organisation
Kerry Neil BalesFor service to the welfare of children suffering from cancer and leukaemia
Helen Maydos BalesFor service to the welfare of children suffering from cancer and leukaemia
Anthony Louis BarberFor service to the entertainment industry
Dr Peter Allan BarrFor service to medicine, particularly through paediatrics and grief counselling
Jeanette Anne BarrittFor service to public health, particularly through the Australian Cranio Facial Unit
Mary Josephine BarryFor service to the nursing profession
Dr Ross Jan BastiaanFor service to Australian military history
Clifford Curnow Bennett, For service to the community
Michael George BestFor service to people with disabilities
Una May BishopFor service to the community
William Thomas Hayes BodmanFor service to the livestock industry
Alderman Peter Francis BoltFor service to local government and to the electricity industry
Kenneth Hamilton BondFor service to the transport industry, particularly aviation
Dr Peter Eric BoonFor service to medicine, particularly the training of ambulance paramedics
Lynda Margaret BoothFor service to the community, particularly through the Australian Multiple Birth Association
Francis Charles BoyleFor service to the community
Joan Maude BrandFor service to children as a foster carer
Isabella BrierleyFor service to local history of the Sydney North Shore area
Ronald Heath BrockieFor service to veterans, particularly to those with visual impairment
Harold Arthur BrooksFor service as a ballroom dancing instructor
Leslie Edwin BrownlieFor service to primary industry
Maureen Patricia BurchellFor service to the community
Councillor Albert Roy BurrFor service to local government
James David CaldwellFor service to the sport of rugby league football
Dr Robert William Stuart CannonFor service to dentistry, particularly prosthodontics
Joseph CarbonaroFor service to the Italian community
Erik Roger Bede CarlsonFor service to the community
Andrew CarterFor service to promoting community awareness of HIV/AIDS
Tristram Ogilvie CaryFor service to music
Diana Elwyn Howard CavayeFor services to the community and public health
Terrence William ChapmanFor service to education through the Association of Independent Schools, New South Wales
Alderman Colin Roy ChapmanFor service to the community
Dr Philip Hin Yee CheungFor service to public health and to service organisations
Rex ChownFor service to the community, particularly training for the road transport industry
Edythe Marie ChristieFor service to youth
Mervyn Frank Clark, For service to the community, particularly veterans
Henry Lewis ClarkFor service to the community, particularly as co-ordinator of search and rescue operations
Olive Clemens-PalmerFor service to the community, particularly veterans
Margaret Jane CockmanFor service to the community
James Ronald ColeFor service to the community, particularly aged people and to those with disabilities
Thomas Gerald ConnollyFor service to the community
Errol John ConsidineFor service to the community
Alison Aston CoxFor service to public health through the Tresillian Family Care Centres
Donald Boyd CraigFor service to scouting
Ian Michael CraigFor service to the horse racing industry
John James CraigFor service to the community, particularly through music and old time dancing
Betty Dorothea CrispFor service to the Wilcannia community
Alan Barons CromptonFor service to the sport of cricket
Frederick Albert CullenFor service to the community, particularly veterans
Gwendoline Jean D'EmdenFor service to the arts through the preservation of equipment for sound recording
Jack DaltonFor service to children's welfare, particularly as instigator of the organisation 'Foster Care'
Warren James DalyFor service to music as band leader and drummer
Thomas Charles DaveyFor service to local government
Suzanne Nadine DavidsonFor service to the arts as a ballet dancer, teacher and administrator
Gertrude Mary DavisFor service to the community
Betty May DawsonFor service to the education of disadvantaged people and those with disabilities
Sister Margaret Elizabeth DolanFor service to the community, particularly aged and the bereaved
Muriel Mary DownieFor service to the lawn bowls, particularly for those with visual impairment
Maurice James DrakeFor service to the community through the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Queensland
Sister Marie Paule Francoise DufordFor service to Aboriginal people on Palm and Fantome Islands
Leslie Reginald DunnFor services to the sport of cycling
William DunnFor services to the community, particularly the Aboriginal community
Patricia Dorothy DunneFor service to hospital administration
John Leslie DurkinFor service to the community, particularly through emergency maritime rescues
The Reverend Brother Peter William DwyerFor service to education
Edgar James EbsaryFor service to the community
George Frederick William EshmanFor service to the sport of soccer
William John FennellFor service to the entertainment industry
Douglas Noel FergusonFor service to lifesaving and to youth
Eugene Austrail FlahertyFor service to the aged
Janice Anne ForrestFor service to youth through the Girl Guides Association
David John FosterFor service to the sport of woodchopping
Dr Dermot Clarence FosterFor service to community organisations, particularly the St John Ambulance Association
Jean Dorothy FranklinFor service to the community
Alexander FraserFor service to the community, particularly through Rotary International
Audrey Victoria FreburgFor service to the disabled
Alderman Sydney Jack FriedlanderFor service to local government
Jill Eve GaitelyFor service to children's welfare as a foster carer
Janet Grace GalleyFor service to the community, particularly through woman's organisations
Councillor Robin GardiniFor service to the community and to local government
Ann Mary GarmsFor service to the tourism and hospitality industry and to the community
The Honourable Harry Walter GayferFor service to primary industry, particularly through Co-operative Bulk Handling Ltd, Western Australia
Gertrude Jean GibsonFor service to the promotion of the arts
Susan Agnes GilesFor service to the community, particularly through the Biggenden Returned and Services League, Women's Auxiliary
Lillian May GoldingFor service to the community
Betty Patricia GrantFor service to politics
Nancy Jean GurnerFor service to public health
Kenneth Edwin GutteFor service to education, particularly the rehabilitation of offenders
William Henry Sutherland Hall, For service to veterans
Inspector James Edward HampsteadFor service to the community, particularly during and after the Nyngan floods
Noel Thomas HansenFor public service and for service to the community
Murray Leslie HansenFor service to youth, particularly through the School Cadet Corps
Victor William HarrisFor service to business and commerce, particularly through the Master Plumbers' Association
Dorothy Ethel Harvey-HallFor service to the community, particularly aged people
Caryl Lynette HaslemFor service to the community
John Alister HaynesFor service to the community
Essie Catherine HeazlettFor service to the community, particularly aged people
Sister Cecily Mary Caterina HeffernanFor service to education, particularly students with hearing impairments
Yvonne HelbergFor service to international relations and in particular to the health and welfare of people on Rote Island, Indonesia
Lieutenant Colonel Rowland Alfred HillFor service to Christian journalism particularly as editor of the War Cry
Inspector Reginald William HincheyFor public service with the New South Wales Police Force
Councillor John James HoareFor service to the community, particularly during and after the Nyngan floods
Patricia Blanche HoldensonFor service to the community particularly through charitable organisations
Richard Murray HooperFor service to the community
Mary Margaret Hill HopeFor service to conservation and the environment and to the community
Captain Kenneth James Hopper, RDFor service to preservation through the Newcastle Maritime Museum and to the community
Henry Morton HorsburghFor service to local government and the community
Alan Francis HoweFor service to the Aboriginal community
James Maitland HullickFor service to local government and to the community
James William HuntFor service to the promotion of the Australian arts in the United Kingdom
Frances HuntingtonFor service to the community, to sport and to youth
Rosemary Eleanor HydeFor service to the community
Robert James HydeFor service to the community and to local government
Brian Samuel JasperFor service to the community and to local government
John Laurie JenkinsFor service to the community
John Godschall JohnsonFor service to the arts, particularly as a maker and preserver of string instruments
Gordon Stanley JonesFor service to public health
David Wynne JonesFor service to scouting
John Lambert KaneFor service to veterans
John Mathew KeilyFor service to youth
Henry Douglas KennersonFor service to education, particularly in the area of administration, and to the building industry
Dr Allan James Kerr, For service to public health, particularly through the development of the Coonabarabaran Medical Centre
Sika KerryFor service to multiculturalism and to local government
Mildred Geraldine Joy KirkpatrickFor service to the entertainment industry
John KnightFor service to local government and to the community
John KosnarFor service to manufacturing and to the Czechoslovakian community
Dr Kalev KruupFor service to the Estonian community and to multiculturalism
Dr Peter Murray LastFor service to medicine
Dorothy Ellen LaughtonFor service to sport, particularly for those with visual impairments
Allen James LeeFor service to the community and to the Anglican Church
Vernon LisleFor service to music and to broadcasting
Lucy MagrathFor service to education, particularly children and young adults with special needs
Malvina MalinekFor service to the community, particularly women's affairs
Allan Thomas MarriottFor service to the community
Albert Martin-HenryFor service to veterans
Alderman Norman Francis Henry MatesichFor service to local government and to the community
William Wallace MathisonFor service to the Warwick Hospital, particularly as a radiographer
Vincent Michael McCaffreyFor service to youth and to the community
John Malcolm McDonaldFor service to those with disabilities
Hector North McDonaldFor service to the community, particularly through surf lifesaving
Betty Bilton McDonellFor service to the community
Patrick George McGannFor service to children with disabilities, particularly through the Pathfinders' Auxiliary
Bevan Francis McInerneyFor service to the community, particularly through the St John Ambulance Association
Ian Edward McIntyreFor service to local government and to the community
Councillor Donald John McKayFor service to local government and to the community
Mary Jane McKenzieFor service to veterans
Alistair Murray McLeanFor service to international relations, particularly as Consul-General, Shanghai
Timothy James McManusFor service to the community
Albert Russell MeadFor service to primary industry, particularly horticulture
Ronald Usher MetcalfeFor service to veterans
Evelyn MillarFor service to the community
Jessie MillingtonFor service to the community, particularly through fund raising for charitable organisations
Neville John Payne MillsFor service to surf lifesaving
James Ormandy MilneFor service to the community
Quenton Keith MoloneyFor service to community organisations
Florence May MorleyFor service to the community
John Arthur MoronyFor public service
Kenneth Eugene MorrisonFor public service with the Victorian Department of Conservation and Environment
John Bede MullenFor service to the community, particularly through the St Vincent de Paul Society
Kevin Bernard NewmanFor service to horse sports
Paul Colin Newnham, For service as regional director, Victorian State Emergency Service
Colin Brynmor NicholasFor service to hockey
Richard Edward NixonFor service to local history and to the community
Graham Walter O'DonnellFor service to veterans, particularly as a bugler
Clement Henry O'KeeffeFor service to the community
Laurel Joy OakleyFor service to youth and to women's affairs
Marjorie Elizabeth OkeFor service to aged people, particularly women
George William OliverFor service to lawn bowls and to the community
Athol Stephen OwenFor service to veterans
Rollan Warwick OxenhamFor public service
David Roy PackhamFor service to the development of aerial ignition techniques for bush fire management
Vasgo PailagianFor service to the Armenian community
Councillor Sydney Herbert PargeterFor service to local government and to the community
Norman Claude Desmond ParkerFor service to opera, particularly technical operations
Klytie Wingfield PateFor service to the arts, particularly ceramic art and sculpture
Councillor Geoffrey Simon Patience, For service to local government and to Lions International
The Reverend Kenneth John PattersonFor service to religion, particularly through the Churches of Christ
Peter Volkert PayensFor service to photography, particularly aerial photography, and to the community
George Buel PeetFor service to the development of aerial ignition techniques for bush fire management
Dr James Nixon PendleburyFor service to the Uniting Church and to education
Joseph Henry PhilbeyFor service to the grain industry in South Australia
Beverley Merle PiperFor service to the community, particularly through Meals On Wheels and as a children's hospital visitor
Councillor Julius Clive Pollack, For service to local government and to the community
Norman George PopeFor service to veterans and to the community
Dr John Louis PottsFor service to medicine
James PowellFor service to music, particularly through the Wollongong Conservatorium of Music
George Henderson PrescottFor service to those with disabilities, particularly through the Chatswood Sheltered Industries
Herbert William PriceFor service to veterans and to Legacy
Theodore PridhamFor service to the community, particularly through the St Vincent de Paul Society
Beris Annette PritchardFor service to the community, particularly through Quota International
Jenny Barr ProhaskaFor service to promoting world peace, and to equal opportunity and the status of women
The Very Reverend Father Michael Alex ProtopopovFor service to the Russian community
Laurence Maxwell PulleyFor service to music and to youth
Kosta Athan RadinFor service to the Macedonian community in South Australia
Allen Hayward RainsFor service to brass band music
Leo Francis RamsdaleFor service to the community
Jean Stuart RaymondFor service to the community, particularly as secretary to the Bellingen River District Hospital Ladies Auxiliary
Dorino RidolfiFor service to the community, particularly through Rotary
Laurence Athol RobertsFor service to the barley industry
Betty Ann RobertsFor service to social welfare
Bernard James RobertsonFor service to the community
Sidney RobinsonFor service to the Western Australian School for Deaf Children
Francis Hugh RobinsonFor service to the citrus growing industry and to the community
William Francis RoseFor service to cricket
Lawrence RosenblumFor service to the Jewish community
Jack SammonsFor service to veterans and to the community
James Russell SavageFor service to children, particularly through SPELD
Norma Nellie SawickiFor service to those with visual and hearing impairments through library services
George William ScammellFor service to the community
Peter Elliston SeagerFor service to primary industry, particularly through the Royal National Agriculture and Pastoral Society of Tasmania
James Joseph SeeFor service to industrial relations and for public service
Nathan SegalFor service to the community
Graeme Carleton SkarrattFor service to children with hearing and visual impairments
Ronald Mervyn SkinnerFor service to the community, particularly veterans
Alderman Thomas Arthur SlatteryFor service to local government
Marjorie Irene SmithFor service to swimming
Gregory Robert SmithFor service to veterans
Annita Mary SommarivaFor service to the community, particularly aged people
Paul Manfred SowaFor service to the German community
Stanley John SpencerFor service to the education of disabled children, particularly through the Nepean Special School
Ida Verdun SpencerFor service to the community, particularly through Red Cross Transport, South Australia
Charles George Stening, For service to veterans
Lieutenant Colonel Peggy Doralene StephensFor service to the community, particularly through the Salvation Army
Godfrey Taylor StephensFor service to the credit union movement in Queensland
Harold Roy Vincent StevensFor service to local government and to the community
Isabel StixFor service to youth, particularly refugee children
Alfred John StoneFor service to veterans
Arthur Edmund StrikeFor service to local government and to the community, particularly through the Noah's Ark Toy Library
Alexander John SturgeonFor service to the performing arts
Rex Lionel SwintonFor service to adult education and to the community
Algimantas Patricijus TaskunasFor service to tertiary education administration and to the Baltic communities
Jack TaylorFor service to local government and to the community
Donald David ThomasFor service to the community, particularly through the ambulance service
Mervyn Herbert ThomasFor service to veterans
Norma Knight ThornthwaiteFor service to the community, particularly through the Association of Women's Forum Clubs of Australia
Linsley James ThorpeFor service to horse racing and to cricket
Patricia Adah TompkinsFor service to scouting
Joseph TorrentFor service to the community
Boris TrajkovFor service to the Macedonian and other communities
Henry Shiu-Lung TsangFor service to ethnic communities
The Reverend Vernon Kenneth TurnerFor service to Christian broadcasting
Reginald George TuttyFor service to the industry, particularly exhibition game poultry
Valrene TweedieFor service to ballet and dance
Josephine Winifred Van LawickFor service to those with intellectual disabilities particularly through the Endeavour Foundation
Speros VardosFor service to the Greek community
Giulio Cesare Francesco VidoniFor service to children with disabilities, particularly through Handital-NSW Inc
Elma Janet ViertelFor service to hockey
Ivan Leonard Ray VincentFor service to the Churches of Christ and to social welfare
Pauline Patricia WallaceFor service to the community, particularly during the Nyngan floods
Ross Reginald WalladgeFor service to the community, particularly through the St Vincent de Paul Society
Kenneth John WalterFor service to conservation and the environment
Hugh Douglas WaringFor service to soil science, forestry and to education
Lillian Annie WarrenFor service to the Girls' Brigade
Dorothy Louisa WattsFor service to those with disabilities, particularly through the House With No Steps
Jean Weeks WebsterFor service to hockey and to women's bowls
Barry George WestonFor service to commercial security and to crime prevention
Randal Derek WhiteFor service to education, to engineering and to the community
Kevin Claude Michael WhouleyFor service to the community
May WiblenFor service to the community
Betty Isabel WillisFor service to youth particularly through the YWCA and the Uniting Church
Clarice Pearl WilloughbyFor service to the community, particularly through Meals on Wheels
Stella Irene WillsonFor service to the community
Colin WoodsFor service to music, particularly through the Salvation Army Melbourne Staff Band
Henry WoolnoughFor service to the community
Alonzo Pearse WymondFor service to the preservation of rail transport history and to tourism
Charlie YankosFor service to soccer
Peter Alan YeldhamFor service to the arts, particularly as a script writer
Keithwell Arthur YoungFor service to those with disabilities, particularly through the Spastic Society of Victoria
Ann Choma ZabludFor service to the Jewish community and to women's affairs

Military Division

BranchRecipientCitationNotes
NavyChief Petty Officer Michael Rufus AtkinFor service to the Royal Australian Naval Reserve, particularly in the Diving Branch, RANR Sea Training Section and Band of the Brisbane Port Division
Petty Officer Gary Ronald CameronFor service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Senior Victualler and President of the Petty Officer's Mess, HMAS Brisbane
Chief Petty Officer Colin JohnsonFor service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly in the field of combat survival training
Warrant Officer Wran Suzanne Hope McQuadeFor service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as the Warrant Officer in charge of sailors' postings in the Directorate of Sailors' Postings
Chief Petty Officer Andrew David WilliamsFor service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly in providing logistic support for the RAN Task Group deployed in the Middle East
ArmyWarrant Officer Class One Bruce James ArthurFor service to the Australian Army in the field of fire service training
Warrant Officer Class One Paul Phillip BondFor service to the Australian Army in the field of technical training and management in Papua New Guinea
Staff Sergeant Geoffrey Peter BraddonFor service to the Australian Army Reserve as Company Quartermaster Sergeant, Alpha Company 1st/19th Battalion, The Royal New South Wales Regiment
Warrant Officer Class One Robert Bruce DabinettFor service to the Australian Army as the RSM 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Warrant Officer Class Two Allan Robert ForsythFor service to the Australian Army as Wing Sergeant Major, Reinforcement Wing, Special Air Service Regiment
Warrant Officer Class One Richard John HollingdrakeFor service to the Australian Army as the Regimental Sergeant Major of the 9th Battalion the Royal Queensland Regiment
Warrant Officer Class One Trevor James LangleyFor service to the Australian Army as Senior Supervisor Warehousing, Moorebank Logistic Group
Warrant Officer Class One Douglas Thomas LennoxFor service to the Australian Army as the Training Officer, 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers
Staff Sergeant James Stephen ManganFor service to the Australian Army in the Defence Cooperation Program field
Warrant Officer Class One Noelene Toni SinglineFor service to the Australian Army in the field of personnel administration
Captain Allan James SmithFor service to the Australian Army as the Artificer Sergeant Major, Support Area Workshop Battalion
Warrant Officer Class One Johannes Leonardus ViergeverFor service to the Australian Army as the Regimental Sergeant Major, 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse
Air ForceFlight Sergeant Geoffrey Charles BoltonFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force for his contribution to C130 aircraft maintenance at No 486 Squadron
Flight Sergeant Francis James BrowneFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Flight Sergeant Chef at RAAF Base Fairbairn
Warrant Officer Donald William CarmichaelFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as the Warrant Officer-In-Charge of the Maintenance Engineering Analysis Teams Headquarters Logistics Command
Flight Sergeant Paul Joseph MorrisseyFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as senior Surface Finisher at No 2 Aircraft Depot
Warrant Officer Graham Desmond MoyFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Warrant Officer-in-Charge of Motor Transport Maintenance Flight No 2 Stores Depot
Sergeant Stephen Eric NinnessFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force with the introduction of the PC9 aircraft to No 2 Flying Training School
Warrant Officer Wayne Anthony WestFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Warrant Officer-in-Charge of Discipline and Ground Instruction at Airman Aircrew Flying Training School
Sergeant Robert William WilsonFor service to the Royal Australian Air Force as the Senior Non-Commissioned Officer-in-Charge of the Instrument Computer Section No 482 Squadron

Notes and References

  1. News: 10 June 1991. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY 1991 HONOURS. 1. Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. Special. S148. Australia. 27 September 2020. National Library of Australia.
  2. News: 10 June 1991. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS. 4. The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 27 September 2020. National Library of Australia.