14 May 2024

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 2024 Australia Day Honours List and 2023 King’s Birthday Honours List;

• Mr John Geoffrey Allpass AM; Mr Peter John Blatch AM; Brigadier David Charles Hafner AM CSC; Mr Alan John Sparks AM AM(Mil) BEM;
• Brigadier Mark Armstrong CSC; Air Commodore Scott Matthew Parry AM CSC; Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan David Pollard CSC; Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Lytton Watson CSC;
• Ms Elizabeth Murray Bourne OAM; Ms Suzanne Marion Bowen OAM; Mrs Joan Dorothy Brotherton OAM; Mr Graham Thomas Brown OAM; Pastor Philip Milton Cutcliffe OAM; Mr Arthur De Main OAM; Mr Kevin Michael Fitzpatrick OAM; Ms Thelma Marion Rowley OAM; Mr Peter Clark Ryan OAM;
• Lieutenant Colonel James Thomas Pidgeon CSM; Captain Nicholas Paul Goldsworthy CSM; Warrant Officer Class One Nigel Roy Dobson CSM; Warrant Officer Class One Sean Heinz Weber CSM.

In the afternoon, at Government House, Her Excellency hosted an Investiture Ceremony for the following recipients of Australian Honours and Awards announced in the 2024 Australia Day Honours List, the 2023 King’s Birthday Honours List and the March and August 2023 Bravery Announcement;

• Mr Adrian Samuel Carson AM; Professor Gail Garvey AM; Mr Jeffrey Douglas Maclean AM; Professor Neal William Menzies AM; Associate Professor David Henry Thomson AM;
• Miss Alicia Bain BM;
• Detective Chief Superintendent Roger Alexander Lowe APM; Chief Superintendent John Mario Bosnjak APM; Detective Superintendent Denzil Owen Clark APM; Detective Superintendent Andrew Peter Massingham APM; Superintendent Peter David Brewer APM; Superintendent Shane Michael Holmes APM; Inspector Lynne Angela Asher APM; Inspector Brett Page Jackson APM; Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Leonard Fletcher APM; Senior Sergeant Stephen Wyatt APM; Sergeant Patricia Ann Brennan APM;
• The Late Mrs Dorothy Ann Robert OAM; The late Mr David Patrick Robson OAM; Mr Timothy William Ryan BM OAM; Aaron Charles Read AAM;
• Mr Gregory John Anderson (Commendation for Brave Conduct); Mr Steven John Bradbury OAM (Commendation for Brave Conduct); Mr Turawaho Hemopo (Commendation for Brave Conduct); Mr Dean Andrew Bird (Group Bravery Citation); Senior Constable Kevin Alva Mayo (Group Bravery Citation).