Special Honours Lists (Australia) Explained

The Special Honours Lists for Australia are announced by the Governor General at any time.

Lists

Key (see below)

Date Announcement Award Recipient Ref Notes
Honorary Award AO (Military) 2007-S51[1]
Honorary Awards AO 2007-S94[2]
Honorary Awards AO 2007-S94
Honorary Awards AO 2007-S94
Honorary Awards AM 2007-S94
Honorary Awards AM 2007-S94
Honorary Awards AM 2007-S94
Honorary Awards AM 2007-S94
Honorary Awards AM 2007-S94
Honorary Awards AM 2007-S94
Honorary Awards OAM 2007-S94
Honorary Awards OAM 2007-S94
Honorary Awards OAM , deceased 2007-S94 wef 1 July 2005
Midwinter's Day 2007 AAM 2007-S114[3]
Champion Shots Medal
with clasp 		2007-S116[4]
Midwinter's Day 2008 AAM 2008-S123[5]
Honorary Awards AO 2008-S137[6]
Honorary Awards AO 2008-S137
Gallantry awards for actions
during the Vietnam War 		SG , 2008-S167[7]
Gallantry awards for actions
during the Vietnam War 		MG 2008-S167
Gallantry awards for actions
during the Vietnam War 		MG 2008-S167
Honorary Awards AC 2008-S177[8]
Honorary Awards AO 2008-S177
Honorary Awards AO 2008-S177
Honorary Awards AM 2008-S177
VC 2009-S10[9]
Midwinter's Day 2009 AAM 2009-S107[10]
Honorary Awards AM , deceased 2009-S146[11] wef 29 July 2009
Honorary Awards AM 2009-S146
Honorary Awards AM 2009-S146
Honorary Awards AM 2009-S146
Honorary Awards OAM 2009-S146
Honorary Awards OAM 2009-S146
Honorary Awards OAM 2009-S146
Honorary Awards OAM 2009-S146
Honorary Appointment AO (Military) 2009-S172[12]
Honorary Appointment AO 2009-S196[13]
Honorary Appointment AM 2009-S196
Honorary Appointment AM 2009-S201[14]
Honorary Appointment AC 2010-S24[15]
Awards for actions
during the Vietnam War 		DSM , deceased 2010-S43[16]
Awards for actions
during the Vietnam War 		2010-S43
Honorary Appointments AC 2010-S102[17]
Honorary Appointments AO 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments AO 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments AO 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments AM , 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments AM 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments AM 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments AM 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments AM 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments OAM 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments OAM 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments OAM 2010-S102
Honorary Appointments AO 2010-S202[18]
Honorary Appointments OAM 2010-S202
Honorary Appointments OAM 2010-S202
Honorary Appointments OAM 2010-S202
Honorary Appointments OAM 2010-S202
Honorary Appointments AO (Military) 2010-S201[19]
VC , 2011-S12[20]
Midwinter's Day 2011 AAM 2011-S99[21]
Midwinter's Day 2011 AAM 2011-S99
Honorary Appointments AO 2011-S134[22]
Honorary Appointments AO 2011-S190[23]
Honorary Appointments AO , 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments AO Ow Chio Kiat 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments AO 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments AM 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments AM 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments AM 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments AM 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments AM 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments AM , deceased 2011-S190 wef 7 April 2010
Honorary Appointments AM 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments OAM 2011-S190
Honorary Appointments OAM 2011-S190
Honorary Appointment AO (Military) 2012-? [24] [25]
Midwinter's Day 2012 AAM clasp , [26] 2012-? [27]
Midwinter's Day 2012 AAM , deceased 2012-?
Midwinter's Day 2012 AAM 2012-?
Midwinter's Day 2012 AAM 2012-?
Honorary Appointment AC 2012-S152[28]
Honorary Appointment OAM 2012-S152
Honorary Appointments AC 2012-S160[29]
Honorary Appointments AO (Military) 2012-S160
Honorary Appointments AM 2012-S160
VC 2012-S167[30]
Honorary Appointments AO 2012-S179[31]
Honorary Appointments AO 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments AO 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments AO 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments AM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments AM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments AM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments AM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments AM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments AM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments OAM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments OAM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments OAM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments OAM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments OAM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments OAM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments OAM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments OAM 2012-S179
Honorary Appointments AO OM 2013-S25[32]
Honorary Appointments AM 2013-S25
Honorary Appointment AC 2013QB[33]
  • Private Alexander John Bell
  • Gunner Thomas Stephen Cumming
  • Private Victor Lawrence Gale
  • Gunner Arthur Reeve
  • Gunner James Alexander Wilson
2013-S72[34]
Midwinter's Day 2013 AAM 2013-S68[35]
Midwinter's Day 2013 AAM 2013-S68
Cancellation - Cancelled 13 November 2013 2013-1692[36] [37]
Honorary Appointments AC 2013-1742[38]
Honorary Appointments AO 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments AO 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments AO Audette Exel2013-1742
Honorary Appointments AM 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments AM 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments AM 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments AM 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments AM (aka Toshio Shibamoto) 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments AM 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments AM 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments OAM 2013-1742
Honorary Appointments OAM 2013-1742
Honorary Appointment AM 2013-1862[39]
VC , (deceased) 2014-294[40]
AD ,
AK ,
Honorary Appointment AO (Military) 2014[41]
Honorary Appointment AC 2015[42]
Honorary Appointment AO 2015
Honorary Appointment AM 2015
Honorary Appointment OAM 2015
Honorary Appointment OAM 2015
Honorary Appointment AO 2015[43]
Honorary Appointment AO (Military) 2015
Honorary Appointment AM Federing 2015
Honorary Appointment AM 2015
Honorary Appointment AM 2015
Honorary Appointment OAM 2015
Midwinter's Day 2016 AAM 2016[44]
Midwinter's Day 2016 AAM 2016
Midwinter's Day 2016 AAM 2016
Honorary Appointment AC , 2017[45]
Honorary Appointment OAM 2017[46]
Honorary Appointment OAM 2017
Honorary Appointment OAM 2017
Honorary Appointment OAM 2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours OAM 2018[47]
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours OAM 2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours OAM 2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours OAM 2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours OAM 2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours OAM 2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours OAM 2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours OAM 2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours OAM 2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours SC , OAM2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours SC , OAM2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours BM , OAM2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours BM , OAM2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours BM , OAM2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours BM , OAM2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours BM , OAM2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours BM , OAM2018
Tham Luang cave rescue operation Honours BM , OAM2018

Key

Date Date of Announcement
Announcement Reason for announcement
Award see table below
Recipient
Ref Australian Government Gazette number
Notes

(This table is in sort by the Award column)

Award Name of award See also
AAM List of Australian Antarctic Medal recipients
AC Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia (in the General Division) List of honorary companions of the Order of Australia
AD Dame of the Order of Australia[48] List of dames of the Order of Australia
AK List of knights of the Order of Australia
AO Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia (in the General Division)
AO (Military) Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia (in the Military Division)
AM Honorary Member of the Order of Australia (in the General Division)
DSM Distinguished Service Medal
MG List of Medal for Gallantry recipients
OAM Honorary Medal of the Order of Australia (in the General Division)
SG List of Star of Gallantry recipients
VC List of Australian Victoria Cross recipients

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S51-Honorary%20Appt%20of%20AO%20Mil.pdf 2007-S51
  2. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S94-Honorary%20Appt%20in%20Gen%20Div%20%28May2007%29.pdf 2007-S94
  3. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S114-Midwinters%20Day%202007%20Honours%20List.pdf 2007-S114
  4. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S116-ChampionShotsMedal-22June2007.pdf 2007-S116
  5. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S123-MidwintersDay2008.pdf 2008-S123
  6. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S137-HonoraryOofAGen.pdf 2008-S137
  7. http://gazettes.ag.gov.au/portal/govgazonline.nsf/067ACEC321FB33A0CA2574A90014AA81/$file/S167.pdf 2008-S167
  8. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S177%20-%20September%2008.pdf 2008-S177
  9. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S%2010.pdf 2009-S10
  10. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/2009S107-Midwinter%27sDay2009.pdf 2009-S107
  11. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S146-HonoraryOA2009.pdf 2009-S146
  12. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/2009S172_Oct%2009.pdf 2009-S172
  13. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/2009S196HonoraryOofAGenNov2009.pdf 2009-S196
  14. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/2009S201_UEHARA%20-%20Dec%2009.pdf 2009-S201
  15. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/2010S24-HonOofAGen9Mar2010.pdf 2010-S24
  16. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/2010S43-AwardsVietnamWar31Mar2010.pdf 2010-S43
  17. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S102-June%202010.pdf 2010-S102
  18. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S%20202%20Nov%202010.pdf 2010-S202
  19. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S%20201%20Embargo.pdf 2010-S201
  20. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S%2012-VC%20Roberts-Smith.pdf 2011-S12
  21. http://www.gg.gov.au/midwinters-day-2011-honours-list-0 2011-S99
  22. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S%20134%20embargo.pdf 2011-S134
  23. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S190_embargo%20December%202011.pdf 2011-S190
  24. This award does not appear in the It's an Honour database, either.
  25. Web site: (Australian) Chief of the Defence Force honours Netherlands counterpart . 19 June 2012 . (Australian) Department of Defence media release . 22 March 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140322104107/http://news.defence.gov.au/2012/06/19/chief-of-the-defence-force-honours-netherlands-counterpart/ . 22 March 2014 . dead.
    Photos of Gen. van Uhm Order of Australia presentation, defence.gov.au
  26. Web site: ROBERTSON, Graham George: Australian Antarctic Medal . 21 June 1989 . It's an Honour . Australian Government .
  27. Web site: 2012 Antarctic Medal . 21 June 2012 . News . Australian Antarctic Division, Department of the Environment, Australian Government . Antarctic medals were awarded to oceanographer Dr Steve Rintoul and medical practitioner Dr James Doube. A posthumous award was given to meteorologist Dr Neil Adams and a clasp to the Antarctic Medal was awarded to Dr Graham Robertson. .
  28. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S152%20September%202012.pdf 2012-S152
  29. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S160%20-%20Oct%202012.pdf 2012-S160
  30. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S167_2Nov2012.pdf 2012-S167
  31. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S179-OofAHonGazette.pdf 2012-S179
  32. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S%2025%2015%20Feb%202013.pdf 2013-S25
  33. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/qb/qb2013/Honorary%20Appointment%2012%20June%202013.pdf 2013QB
  34. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S%2072%20June%202013.pdf 2013-S72
  35. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/S68%20MidWintersDay%202013.pdf 2013-S68
  36. http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/C2013G01692 2013-1692
  37. Web site: Achievers stripped of their Australian honours after disgrace . Peter Mickelborough . 19 January 2014 . Herald Sun.
  38. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/Gazette25Nov2013.pdf 2013-1742
  39. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/Gazette13Dec2013.pdf 2013-1862
  40. http://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/C2014G00294_%2018%20February%202014.pdf 2014-294
  41. https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/C2014G00618.pdf Honorary Officer (Mil Div)
  42. https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/ooa/Gazette%26MediaNotes-C2015G00503%20Honarary%20April%202015.pdf 9 March 2012 appointments
  43. https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/regulations-updates/C2015G00801%2027%20May%202015.pdf 27 May 2015 appointments
  44. https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/aam/Asnks92sz/Gazette.pdf Midwinter's Day 2016 Honours List
  45. https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/special/KEY%20John%20Phillip%20-%20Gazette%20-%20C2017G00815.PDF Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia
  46. https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/Honorary%20Gazette%20-%20C2017G01010%20and%20Media%20Notes.pdf Honorary Appointment within the Order of Australia
  47. https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/special/GG%20website%20-%20BD89A%20and%20OOS6.pdf Tham Luang cave rescue operation
  48. Dame and Knight of the Order of Australia are only awarded in the General Division.

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