12 September 2023

On Tuesday, in the morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM hosted an Investiture Ceremony for the following recipients of Australian Honours and Awards announced in the 2023 King’s Birthday Honours List, 2023 Australia Day Honours List and the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours List;

• Wing Commander Sharon Amanda Bown AM;
• Lieutenant Colonel Fabian Ronald Harrison CSC DSM; Lieutenant Colonel Shamus Michael Stokes Armstrong CSC; Lieutenant Colonel Amber Nicole Humphreys CSC; Lieutenant Colonel Gabrielle Louise Raffin CSC; Wing Commander Justin Douglas Ryder CSC; Lieutenant Colonel David Silverstone CSC; Lieutenant Colonel Wendy Jayne Wheadon CSC; Squadron Leader Kylie Ann Thompson CSC; Flight Lieutenant Michael Andrew Que Hee CSC DSM;
• Mr Ian Alan Langdon OAM; Ms Michele Lipner OAM; Ms Glenda Jean Lloyd OAM; Mayor Stuart Alexander Mackenzie OAM; Mrs Robyn Lesley Mackenzie OAM; Mr Douglas Donald Marsen OAM; Mr Ross James McConachie OAM; Mr Robert Alexander McCosker OAM; The late Dr Michael Leo Simpson OAM; Mr Kevin James Sinden OAM; Mr Richard John Sivyer OAM; Mrs Patricia Mary Speed OAM;
• Major Francisco Vamarasi Aisake OAM (Mil); Warrant Officer Class One Daniel George Hamilton OAM (Mil);
• Flight Lieutenant Jorgia Kate Broadbent CSM; and Warrant Officer (Retd) Andrew Nimmo (Defence Long Service Medal).

In the afternoon, at Government House, Her Excellency hosted an Investiture Ceremony for the following recipients of Australian Honours and Awards announced in the 2023 King’s Birthday Honours List and the March 2023 Bravery Announcement;

• Mr Frank Daniel Montague BM;
• Superintendent Anne Margaret Vogler APM; Inspector Darren John Somerville APM; Senior Sergeant Toni Guiseppe Poli APM; Sergeant Toni Veronica Phelan APM;
• Mr Ian George Hamilton OAM; Mr Leonard John Kennedy OAM; Mrs Madonna Elizabeth Suter OAM; Dr Robyn Thompson OAM; The late Mr Archibald Newlands Tudehope OAM; Mr Edward Vann OAM; Mrs Linda Tamzin Vann OAM;
• Mr Andrew David James Hobman (Commendation for Brave Conduct); Mr Lucas Glenn Short (Commendation for Brave Conduct); Petty Officer James Edmund Willson (Commendation for Brave Conduct); Mr Daniel Gareth Wilson (Commendation for Brave Conduct); Mr Glen Kenneth Dussell (Group Bravery Citation);The Late Mr Matthew James Stockman (Group Bravery Citation); Mrs Ann Margaret Gillies (Group Bravery Citation); Mr Gary Gordon Gillies ASM (Group Bravery Citation); Mr Jack McInnes (Group Bravery Citation); and Mr Stephen Kenneth Rainbow (Group Bravery Citation).